The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1897-07-03
MINING Notes and Personals.

Challis Messenger: 1t is reported tha
the Yellow Jacket property VIII star
up next month.
Dan Clays, of Bingham. was in yester-
day with a small shipment of high grade
ore from the Julia Dean.
W. W. Chisholm, of the Centennial
Eureka has returned from Logan, where
he enjoyed two days outing and fish
ing trip.
VIII Ford. the owner of the Gypsy Blair
mine. in Mineral Fork. Big Cottonwood,
has a small lot of ore at the smelters as
trial shipment.
]: c. Thompson, of the firm of Sheets
/ & Thompson. mining stock brokers, left
last night for California on a three weeks
visit, accompanied by his wife.
P. ]. Donohue. the manager of the
Apex. at Mammoth. states that it IS likely
that work will be resumed in the develop
ment of the property by next week.
The Herald is informed that the option
/ held on the Dipper mine is not off, and
! that this gentleman still has the man
! agement of the property. There IS a
| possibility that legal complications may
arise between the interested parties.
Hon. c. V. Wheeler. of the South
Swansea, who came in Thursday to see
and hear Bryan, was highly pleased with
the speech. and states, in his opinion,
that the great silver advocate is q more
remarkable man than he had supposed
him to be.
Monroe Bush was in from Mercur yes
terday for the purpose of meeting some
friends who will arrive in the city with
the Christian Endeavorers. Mr.. Bush
states that Mercur is on the highway to
prosperity, and that the feeling in the
camp is excellent as to its future.
The Herald is informed that Otto Stall
man and Joe Farron are making a test
run with two tons of ore from the Star
mine, at Cherry Creek. New, with the
Ellis concentration. and also an expert
mental run on l,000 pounds of from
the Montreal mine, in Rocky district. in
Beaver county.
James Long, jr. of the breckenridge
Mammoth mine, in Gold mountain district,
was in. the city yesterday for the pur-
pose of meeting his wife and daughter
who were expected in from the east last
night. After taking in the sights of Zion
the party will leave for the south and the
ladies will spend the summer in Mr..
Longs picturesque and comfortable camp
on the slopes of Mt. Badly.
The Herald is informed by Manager
Woodruff, of the Northern Light, that a
small shipment of the high grade ore
from the rich pipe of mineral recently dis
covered from the Tolman tunnel. will soon
be on the market. This chute of mineral |
is holding out in good shape and is going
down in most satisfactory manner.
Some work is being done in its develop
ment. but the air is so bad that the work
cannot be carried on continuously until
connections are made for ventilation.
H. L. ]. Warren. the Utah representa-
tive of the New York Mining and En-
gineering Journal. has returned from Gold
mountain and Marysvale, where he has
been with the Rio Grande Westerns ex-
cursionists. Mr.. Warren states that the
outing was most delightful one and !
that the tourists enjoyed themselves |
greatly. During his absence Mr. Warren /
visited all of the leading properties of |
both camps, and he is sanguine that these /
districts will develop into heavy pro-
ducers of the yellow metal.
Joe Dederich. who is putting up the mill /
at the Highland Boy mine. in Carr Fork |
gulch, Bingham. informs The Herald that |
the excavation for the plant is completed,
that the mill building is more than half
chinery is already in place with the ex-
pectation that the whole of it will be
in position within the next few days IN
speaking of the mine Mr.. Dedrich states
that it is in splendid shape with los OF
pre- in sight. Mr.. Dedrich expects to leave
within the next week for Idaho. where ne
will put in 2 mill about 50 miles from
Salmon City for an eastern syndicate
VIII Brown, of the North Mountain
Mining company. returned yesterday
morning, from Egan canyon. Nevada.
ocated: and last night he left for his
Nebraska home. Mr. Brown states that
he addition to the mill at the mine is
low nearly completed and that the plant
Will be ready to start up about the 10TH
me mine is looking well and it is an
iciDated that the seasons run will be a
uccessful one. John Heinrich. one of
he officers of the company who went
tut with Mr.. Brown. is still at the mine
md expects to remain there until about
he LIST of August.
Fillmore Progress: We are informed
hat three Deseret bows who have heen
ut prospecting in Snake valley the past
hree weeks. and just over the line in
Nevada. they have struck a ledge that
cen made and the boys are jubilant over !
heir good luck. We are told by re-
able sources that when the returns are
wen out ii will be surprising. More will {
hoy {
AIRED just at present to give particulars.
Mammoth Record: The contract on the !
lack Dragon has been completed and {
superintendent Marx is putting on a !
lumber Of new men. l