The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1897-04-04
Mining Notes and Personals.

The Eureka-Hill mine. of Eureka. mar
/ keted a shipment of five cars of con-
centrates yesterday.
Prof. NJ. e. Jones. of the Sunbeam. has
returned from his eastern trip, where
he has been on mining business.
Silver fell again in the quotations yes
| terday, but lead made a decided advance.
which more than compensates for the
| loss on silver.
1t is given out by mining machinery
men that there will be a great deal of
mill building throughout the west this
season, and as soon as the roads be-
come settled the activity in this direction
will begin.
1t was reported that shipment of high
grade ore is coming in from the Buckeye.
near Silver City. Tintic. and that the
mine is showing uD well with the new
steam pump working we'll and with fine
bodies of ore uncovered
The Herald is informed that there is
gentleman in the city who makes the
claim that he has discovered a process
whereby she can save the gold held in
solution by the waters of Salt Lake, by
concentration and precipitation.
John Heinrich. one of the wheel-horses
of the Mercur company. and one of the
directors of the incorporation. arrived
in the city from Fremont, Neb.. yester-
day, with the intention of remaining
some time in this country attending to
his mining interests.
John H McChrystal the superintend-
ent of the Godiya mine. who was in
from Eureka yesterday, informs The
Herald that work is still being pushed
in the DEVELOPMENT of this property and
that it is being put into shape so that
it can be worked to advantage this sum-
mer.
1t is reported, and the statement can
be substantiated, that the keystone mine
at Eureka is producing large quantities
of very high grade ore at the present
time. The Gemini-keystOne is a close
corporation, but it is well known fact
that the property of the comnany is one
of the richest producers in Tintic district.
Statesman. Boise. Ida: John D. Gray.
owner of the Viola mine in the Black
Hornet district. came in yesterday He
states he has 1900 tons of good ore blocked
out. and $50 tons on the dump ready for !
treatment. AS soon as the snow disap- |
pears he thinks half a dozen claims Will |
be worked in the district
W. c. Lyman. president, and w. H. |
West manager of the Constellation Min /
ing company who returned Friday even |
ing from u visit to the Park. inform The |
Herald that the mine IS looking in first |
class shane and that there Is no doubt
but that it will open out into one of the
most prolific producers in the camp in
the near future. In the operation of
this property the principal work con-
sists in running drift along the course
of the vein. on the hanging wall, OF
which there IS a pay streak the full
width of the drift.
The Generalization company has just
made a Shipment OF cEdnlueS- the result
Of the run of the Geyser mill for the
month of March The shipment of the
,O-day run of the Marion mill VIII be
made on the 18th. and ii is expected that
/ will also be heavy one. The company
will begin the payment of regular divi-
lends some time during the present
month. From all accounts the property
If the company is looking in excellent
condition and the work that is heinz
lone in the DEVELOPMENT of the West
ieyser is showing uD some very valu
lble ground.
There was considerable excitement in
he city yesterday over the report in
hese columns of the discovery of free
old in the West Dip group of claims
coated on the western slope, in Camp
floyd district, and during the day Judge
sherman had many callers who wanted
n see the ore and secure a full account