The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1897-05-12
Mining Notes and Personals.

Mercur was in active demand on the
curb yesterday afternoon at 800 ana !
was hard to find the stock even at TINS
figure
1t is limited that a deal is on tap for tht
sale of Marysvale properties and that ii
is likely that the purchase VIII be con-
summated within the next few days
/ Hon. L. T Farnsworth left for Austin
/ Ney.. Yesterday in order to be present
when the new mill, Just erected by the
/ Austin Mining company, is started up
II is expected that H. A. Cohn, of the
! Golden Gate. will return from ms Ae enI,,
/ DAYS where he has been on mining pusi-
| ness
There was considerable inquiry on the
/ streets yesterday afternoon for Northern
/ Light stock at 9212 cents. and sales were
! reported at even higher figure than
| this.
Colonel Nick Treweek left Monday night
for Custer City, Ida. for the purpose
on in the building of the addition TO the
Lucky Boy mine
Tom Mathews and C. f. Bolton began
operations or the Argonaut piacers, at
Bingham. the first of the week with a
force of six men. and they believe that
they will have profitable run this
season.
A two carload lot of ore from the
Phoenix mine. at Bingham. was market
ed yesterday 1t is learned that TINS
property is looking unusually well and
that it will be heavy shipper TINS
season.
copper ore is being taken out of the
Lucerne mine. near Silver City. which
carries average values of about 30 ounces
in silver per cent copper and little
lead to the ton.
Lehi Banner The superintendent of the
Live Yankee mine in American Fork
canyon went up there on Tuesday and viii
begin work at once American Fork
hauling the ore
w. s. Mccormick. the miner-banker.
Yesterday purchased the stock of the
Western Shoe and Dry Goods company at
trustees sale. and he states that it is his
intention to open it out on Friday and
slaughter prices.
Junius Wells, jr.. who is engaged in
experimenting the erection of mill on
a promising gSld property in the Salmon
river country. Idaho. near Shoup. arrived
in the city yesterday on business con-
nected with the same.
c. f. Hudson left for Silver City last
night accompanied by Paul Rodenhouse.
The object of Mr.. Hudson's visit to Silver
is to start up work in the development of
the Silver Cloud. and Mr.. Rodenhouse
will have charge of the work.
The blk Sioux-Ajax tunnel is now in a
distance of 1870 feet and it is being
pushed forward as rapidly as possible.
So far no bodies of ore have been en-
countered in the tunnel. although there
be found.
The officers of the Adelphia Mining COM
pany have issued a circular to stockhold-
ers informing them that the directory
has set aside 10000 shares of it's capital
stock for treasury purposes, which VIII
be -al2ced on the market at cents a
share. The property of the company IS
located IN Blue Bell district, Tooele
county.
1t is reported that the Black Dragon
mine, at Silver City. is looking well. with
good bodies Of ore in sight. The owners
of this embyrotic bonanza. Brown. Terry,
Woodruff e Co.. of this city and Super
the mine is all o. X, and the first of the
week they made their initial shipment
from the property.
It was learned yesterday that the Mon
treal copper mine in Rocky district,
Beaver county. had been sold to an east
that partial payment had been made on
the same. The mine is now in the posses
sion of the new owners who have a force
at worl. IN its development. The sale
was made by parties in this city.
Lehi Banner: The Skaters ought to be
rewarded for their diligent prospecting.
They worked al the claim in West canyon
last winter and got showed in and were
up there at work again as soon as they
could get there this spring They have
now run tunnel in over 30 feet and |
have an excellent showing of mineral
The claim has been leased to Mitchell and
Jensen who VIII work it this summer
who are the owners of a valuable copper
proposition near Battle Mountain. New, !
have fine display of ore from the mine |
on exhibition at the office of TAYLOR Bros. !
in the Mccormick block. This is one OF
the finest exhibitions of copper ore in