The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1897-06-15

/ its last issue. contained an excellent de-
scriDtive and illustrated write-uo of Tin
tic and Newton mining districts, and of
the west dip. IN Camp Floyd district
The Reporter, since the establishment of
: a branch Office in this city. is doing noble
work for the mining interests of Utah.
Flank Knox of the National Bank of
! TIE Republic has returned from his New
York trip. and now he can be found by
| his friends at the old stand. as smiling
! as ever. Mr.. Knox had a pleasant visit
east. but he is glad TO be home again, and
II s his intention TO devote more time
and energy than ever from this time on
to his mining and banking business.
Provo Utonian: A custom mill for
State Line now seems TO be a certainty.
Mr.. C. w. Craig, of this city who has
had the matter in hand in connection
with eastern parties. will so TO State
Line next week with view of COM
/ pleting arrangements for the mill A
custom mill VIII undoubtedly be a good
I paying proposition and viii do much to
/ bring State Line 10 the front as one of
the foremost camps in the state.
| L. C Snyder. son of Captain II. c.
/ Snyder of this city. writes from Hunt,
Idaho. that he has struck ledge of free
milling ore in that locality that pans $500
70 the ton and over in the yellow metal.
M Snyder found the float from the
ledge some time ago and it took him sew
erai weeks to find the vein, which was
near the grass roots. This is a good piece
of news and ii is to be hoped that the
md Will pan out big.
At the annual meeting of the Four
Aces Mining company, held last Satur-
day. the board of directors for the en-
suing year was elected as follows. H. q.
Booth, president; G.. w. Rhode. vice-pres-
ident; John G. Gray. treasurer; ]. r.
Slater. secretary, and D. R. Gray 1t is
stated that the property of the company
is looking better than ever before. and
the officers are feeling elated over the
outlook
The stock of the Beaver Lake Copper
Mining company has been finding ready
sale of late among those who are ac-
quainted with the splendid mineral re-
sources of Beaver Lake district. in Beaver
county, and the extent of the demand and
sales locally, has been a matter of sur
prise to the promoters of the enterprise.
who had calculated on placing the larger
portion of the treasury stock in the east
among personal friends and acquaint-
ances.
Times Albion. Ida: W. S. Mccormick.
the wealthy CAPITALIST and banker. of
Salt Lake City is the latest monied man
to invest in Conner creek property. Mr..
McC ornick purchased the Jennie and
Indication for our mineral interests. Nc
Cornick is asid to be extremely fortunate
in his mining ventures. and only invests
after a thorough investigation. With
such men interested the camp is bound
to forge ahead rapidly.
Angus Mcclellan hos returned from the
Henry mountains, where he has been OPP
Grating the Little Wonder gold amalGam-
Herald Is informed that ii is his inten-
ton to begin at once the manufacture of
more of these machines, which will be
placed on the market. The company Is
IN receipt of an autograph letter from
the mining men of that region. teStifying
TO the utility and success of this ma
chine, and there is reason to believe that /
cutie p number of them will be in use
throughout this western country before
the end of the year
H. A Cohn. the manager of the De
Lamar mining interests in Utah and
Nevada, is expected home from Phoebe
on Thursday morning. AS stated in the
papers. the object of Mr.. COINS visit
to Nevada was to secure a divorce from
his wife, which was granted. The I'M
pleasant position occupied by Mr.. Conn
for the past few years. in his martial /
circle of intimate friends only. and these
are delighted TO hear that at last he has /
been released from bonds that have been |
harrassng and Calling to him. and at the /
acted very generously with his wife: /
financially. when the divorce was granted /
by the courts of Nevada
The activity on Lion hill continues, and /
the development going on in the Northern |
Light ard other properties in that To- !
cality gives ground TO the belief expressed ]
by well known mining men to the effect !
that quite large number of heavy pro- /
ducers viii eventually join the list of 4
shippers from this section so rich in its I
mineral deposits. Among those who feel (
the owners OF the Wachusett and the /
Hercules Mining company. The latter is I
getting along nicely with the tunnel that (
is being driven in order to make connec- |
tons with the ore zone at the contact, I
and the favorable indications in this prop :
erty has occasioned considerable demand /
for the treasury stock of the company of /
late.
The shipment of Il tons of ore from the i
Chloride Point, mention of which was /
made in these columns last Saturday. /
assa-ed 2 per cent lead. 90 ounces silver I
and SEQ in gold TO the ton. the lot being |
valued at about $1,000. Superintendent |
James McEVoy of the Chloride Point,
who has been in the city the past few +
days, expects to return to the mine to-
day. In speaking of the property. Mr.. /
McEvoy stated that it was the intention
of the company to make regular ship
ments this summer. as there We're fine 7
and large bodies of hish-grade ore now
exposed in the mine. besides the immense
deposits of good milling ore. But" said
Ny McEvoy. 4 do not like to talk too
much about the mine. the proof of
the pudding is in the eating and | in
tend TO saw wood from now on and show
IN what there is in the mine. and ! am
not afraid of the result.