Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1897-01-02
TIES or TiNrIC.
Tho Eureka Democrats Acc0unt
affairs in the District.


Tho Eureka Democrats Accnrnt of
affairs in the District.
The Homestske company ia con.
sldering the advisablllty OF putting In
steam or gasoline hoist, as the work.
ings are getting too deep to be con-
veniently operated by a horse within.
County Selectmsn Chrisiophereon
came out from Salt Like last week to
investigate the rumors Of recent strikes
at the Blllion-Beck tunnel, in which
he Is an interested stockholIer.
Water In the Undine 10 Sill causing
considerable annoyance, but in spite o Z
this tho shaft haa been pushed down
over 500 feet. Material has boon
ordered for new shaft house, which
10 to be erected ut once.
jackson McChryatsl has purchaeed
the Rising Sun mine, lying north Of
the Gemini group, Ii is understood
that the consideration was $50. 600.
Active work will be commenced on
developing the property at once.
During the past few months scores Of
cars OF machinery have been received
by the various mines In Tintic district,
vshich is a forerunner OF the boom
which ia already beginning to manifest
itself in this and adjoining camps.
The assessment work on the Noun
tain View has been completed for
1896, but 1t is probable that 4. d.
Sullivan will arrange to continue the
work. The Mountain View 10 one OF
the most promising properties In the
district and would prove hrst-class
investment fer capital. Situated next
TO the Humbug, the prospects are very
favorable for the claim to become as
famous as Its neiRhbor. Miners who
are acquainted with that portion OF IL @
dlstric, speak IN fl Ittering terms OF the
prospects OF the Mountain View. The
Humbug dump ia located on this
claim.
Development work is being con.
tinued on the Fisher property adjoiu-
ing the Buckeye at Silver City. The
shaft has attaiued a depth of 1870 feet
and several CROSS cuts have been made
to the vein which show excellent in
dications OF mineral.
Assessment werk on the Yankee
WAS completed last week. The tunnel
is IN about 600 feet and tho indications
In the facs arc very encouraging. This
property auioins the Humbug, and
with q little more development will
Undoubtedly prove to be n bonanzl.
Assays from the Buckeye In Cotton.
wood canyon show AZ per cent lead, s
per cent copper, q OF. silver and ST.
gold. The value OF the ore increases
Ms development progresses and 1t is the
intention OF the company to begin
shipping in few days.
FROM THE TINTIC MINER.
The Incorporation OF the old Park
property is in progress and the papers
will be ready Tor fling some time next
week. AS soon as this feature is ut.
tended 10 the active development OF
The property Will commence.
Recorder Blanchard reports his
Office crowded with work on account
OF the large number of labor certificates
being filed. The amount Of assessment
work done during the past year was
gieator than ever before in the
history of the district.
The South Swansea Ia reported as
looking better than ever and another
big shipment will be cent out the fret
OF next week, O dividend Will also be
declared during the present month.
W. NJ. Bradley and Martin Harkness
came down last Saturday evening and
spent Sunday over in Norih Tintic,
exam lining the Hot Stu property in
company with Secretary Robertson.
Jeeso Knight, VINO owns large
group OF claims in North Tintic. states
that ne proposes 10 run 400.toot tun-
mel TO cut the contact between the
lime and guatislto, This action Is
liable TO create considerable OF u boom
In North Tintic.
Shipments from the, district for the
week are az fOll0wt: From the Bullion
Beck mine 90 car loads ore, from the
Buliion.Beok mill 10 car loads concen.
trates, from the OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES 6
car loads ore, from the Mammoth mil
II car loads concentrates, from the
Utah 8 carloads ore, from the Swansea
8 car loads ore, from the Sunbeam
car load ore, from the Dragon Iron
niue 3 car loAds ore.
President i. II. Marks OF the Dag.
mar Eureka Mining company came
out Wednesday prepared TO commences
activo work In the property. Mr..
Marks advises us that he has all neces.
cary supplies ON the ground and win