The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1897-01-19
Mining Notes and Personals.

interest in the Darmar mine. on the
north side of Eureka gulch.
The owners of the La Cigale group of
claims at Mercur have placed an order
with the Utah & Montana Machinery
company for a whim. which will be
shipped TO the mine as soon possible.
Cassia County 0da.) Times: We under
stand that Frank Langford, James Wal
ton and Bill Bowen located a mine about
four miles from town that goes 20 per
cent lead. Boys. we wish you success.
James y. Murray. the wealthy mining
man OF Butte. Mon, has decided to 10
cate in Salt Lake. and it is understood
| th2t he viii purchase a fine residence in
city.
Excitement on the west dip keeps up
We'll, and il is believed that in the spring
an immense amount of work will be
! done in that part of Camp Floyd dis
camp.
For the first week in the new year Hon.
A. ": McCune's Payne mine at SLOGAN.
IN 4rltlsh Columbia, shipped 306 tons of
ore AS this ore nets about 800 ton
II VIII readily be seen that during the
mon-h this property produced hand
some income.
James Veitch who is interested IN the
! Moliie ana other valuable Mercur prop
! critics viii leave this morning for Ohio
/ Oh business and pleasure bent 1t is eX-
| pected that he VIII return to Zion at an
early date accompanied by his wife, who
has beer visiting relatives in the east
The Utahnian, as an illustrated monthly,
VII make its appearance on the 1st of
FEBRUARY, and il is stated that it will
/ be = very attractive publication in its
I new form, and that hereafter it will de-
/ vote a great deal of attention to the
mining interests of the state and the
west
! 1t is reported that the air compressor
and machine drills with which the Brick
yard mine was recently equipped by the
Utah d Montana Machinery company are
nd no
with the aid OF these development work
IN the mine is being pushed with ease and
rapidity.
The Bingham Copper company had A
car load of ore in from the Mast mine yes
Ierday 1T is stated that the ore is very
Ialr IN grade and that the company will
probably make regular shipments(of at
le-'st car load a week from now on.
as it has large bodies of first-cIass ore
uncovered in the Mast ground.
President John Dern. of the Mercur
company: who returned Sunday night |
from a visit TO the mine. brought in with !
MN 4 large shipment of cyanideS from /
thc Mercur mill. Directors John Helm /
rlch and VIII Brown. of the Mercur COM
pany, expect to leave tomorrow or next
day Tor their Nebraska home.
1t is the general impression in mining |
circles and especially so with the stock !
brokers. that the Mammoth deal is OFF |
HeVe that the stock of the company will /
advance. as stock buyers do not relish |
the idea of the control of the mine pass (
ing INTO the hands of a big syndicate.
Ike Jennings the superintendent of the |
Vanderbilt mine at HALEY, Ida. is ex- |
2ected to arrive in the cHy today. Ac-
cordtng 10 the latest from the mine the |
property is looking i'm fine shape and the
ore bodies are holding out we'll The
mine is being opened so that it will he
IL condition for heavy shipments dur
ing the coming season. and even now il /
days.
The Herald is informed that nice
strike OF high grade ore has been made
within the last few days in the Antelope
mine at Silver City. Tintic, adjoining
tie Undine on the north. 1t has not
been learned as to the size of the ore body
but IL is stated that the mineral carries
IN -old to the ton. The Antelope is
owned by PittSburg capitalists, and il is
their intention to develop the property in
a thorough manner.
The Buckeye Mining company received
some very encouraging news from its Tin
tic mine yesterday. and also has on eX-
hibition samples of ore from the new
strike on the 210-fOOt level TO the north /
Donate and is the first body of ore to be !
found on this level The company is feel
ing in excellent spirits over the showing
made, and it is believed that when the
new pump is put in that this property
Will come to the front in a most salts
factory manner.
l.. ". clark. one OF the pioneers of
Lion Hill. and who was one of the owners
of the Northern Light mines before they
passed into the hands of the present
company. came in from Ophir a daV or
two ago. Mr.. Clark is the owner of other
valuable properties on Lion hill and he
states that with development they will
come uD to the Northern Light in the
way OF prOductlNeneSS, and he states that
this i saying great deal. as the North
ern Light is today one of the bonanza
of the west.
VIII Carman the well known police
man. will leave for Deep Creek TODAY on
business connected with mining properties
in Clifton district. in which he is inter-
ested. MIR. Carman recently gave
bond on some of his Deep Creek mines
to the Standard Oil company for Sl2 900.
and as he received a payment of 8, 800 at
the time that the option was taken, it is
believed that there is no doubt but that
the bond will be taken up. During his
visit Mr.. Carman will also make col
lection o. minerals for Prof. Sault, of the
Walker House Curio store.
As will be seen by referring to
The Herald's Park City special. the
Began Mining company has levied an
assessment of cents share on its
capital stock The Herald is creditably
informed that the management of the
Began will soon resume the development
Of the mine and that when the pump re-
ceiVcs an overhauling the property will
be in shape so that it will make a show
ing that will cause an advance in the
stock OF the company. as it is considered
that II Is only question OF llIle before I
this property opens out into one of the
greatest mines of the camp. ,
o. E. Lawrence. the superintendent of !
the Cumberland at the Park. who is in
The city, states that the mine is showing 7
Up well for the amount of Developments \
hat have been done upon it. hnd that
he indications are that within a few 7
more months this promising property will I
ind place on the,ist a FSsular ship 7
ler Mr.. Lawrence is employing a force
IF from 10 to y men in opening the \
nine and he informs The Herald that !
he has 40 or 80 tons of high grade ore on \
he dump. Al the stockholders meeting, \
leld in this city last week, Mr. Law \
'ence presented his report. which was ac
epted This report demonstrates the fact
hat the mine is in an excellent condition. y
md il is believed that within 80 feet \
more a large body of ore will be en- \
.ountered. At the meeting above re-
erred to, the following officers and di-
ectors We're elected to serve for the en-
uing year: William Langton. president q
md treasurer; s. V. Shelp. John A. Law ,
ence T. j. Anderson, Oscar e. Law
ence, II. H. Mitchell and Peter A. Law :
ence After the meeting the board l