The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1897-07-20

! at one time sheriff of Beaver county. and
/; in those days mining was a. a fever neai
in that richly mineralzed county.
The Dexter Mining company has virtu-
ally decided TO put in a new mill at is
mine et Tuscarora, New. but the con-
tracts will not be let for some time yet
as it IS the intention TO make a nIEnoe:
OF experimental tests on the product OF
the mine in order to fully get the best
process for its reduction.
! The report of magnificent discoveries OF
placer gold in Alaska is the general top4c
+ OF conversation - mining circles IN t.lls
lived that some of our citizens will be-
come so enthuSsu over the prospect OF
! securing untold wealth that they Will
leave Tor the new Goiconda.
A. Lafave, the veteran miner. is home
from Arizona. where ne mas been cnaslng
/ the Goddess of Fortune in and around
( Clifton, Globe anc Moreno. THESE camps,
he states. are noted for their immense
deposits of copper, and he is OF opinion
that in time a farge amount of Work Will
be done IN their development
Silver Reef. in Washington county,
which IS known as the great sandstone
camp, has not been making mucn russ
about its output OF late, ana yet, for the
month OF June. the old Barbee q Walker
nil ground Qua between 1900 and lo,VUJ
ounces of silver. The plant Will starr up
again for another run on the nrst OF Au-
gusr on lease ores.
Tfmes-Review, Tuscarora, New: George
J. smith, owner Of Inc Ezra properly, lei~
yes-eI1ay morning Tor mis- nome in Keno
He intends returning N coupe OF Weeks
10 supervise the reduction OF some 800 tons
or more OF ore through the Navajo msll
and 10 arrange matters IN reation 10
starting up that old-ume producer, Sne
Era, or dsspos.ng or II 10 prospective pur-
chaSers.
President Urlah 7. Jones, of Cedar City,
who is in to aUend the pioneer celeOrd-
ton, states that the goid ana sliver camp
~ re- NJ IN unrn v.
coming to the fronS in great shape, anu
that The indications are <naN II Will DE-
veloO INTO a heavy producer OF tue pre-
c.ous metals during the coming year
great many Cedar people are inssresteu
in the district, and Ineir holdings tnsfe
are liable TO make some OF ene4n ricn-
Water c. Gescheil, the superintendent
of the Beaver Lake Copper company
mine. arrived IN Ine city yesterday rom
Frisco. Mr.. Getcnel is eIated over me
condition OF the NINE, and IS saissIled thdt
it VIII soon rank as a neaVy anu reSu4dr
producer OF Sooa grace o. ore. lie
shaft on the property Is now DOWN d
deotn Of fry let, tn- bottom oeeAS III 4
BODY OF flne ore, some OF winch is very
rich, being a gray copper ana red ox.oe
OF copper.
W. /. Higgins has returned from mis- trip
to Isoiu Mountain district, anu ~neR seen
by He.alu reporter yesterday ne seated
tnat the Miller NINE, Wn1cn Is beng De
velopeu unuer has supervision, IS IOJk-AS
well. Mr.. Higgins says tAat large
amount OF WORK IS gong on IN the d-s-
trlct, and that a nGsnoer or LtcAe44
anna lgamators are being installed IN the
camp white Captain 1imotny Egan Is
making another Shipment OF nigh grace
god ore from the OGDEN Star NINE.
Charlie Evans, with a acknowledgement
on his face. came in yesterday nom
Clifton distinct, and his heavy beard ldd
changed his aJDearaLce 10 sdcn An eA-
tent that even MS tathsr naroly knew
him; ana as for HIS besE girl, we;l-an IN
trouucuon was required. MI. Evans
states that the properties embraced IN me
Evans group are ali LOOKING well, and tnat
the tunnel being dT4ven IN the Cnessef
loue IS now IN a distance of $50 feet, the
ground in the face being heavily mineral-
ized In fact, the indications were 81
promising for a good body OF ore tnaI the
last oay of his stay IN the camp JACK
Brewer kept MN at work until near.y
midnight with the hope that he would
break into the chute and send specimens
of the ind back 10 the city with him.