The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1897-10-18
BIG STRIKE IN TEE ANCHOR.
Large Body Of High Grade Ore Dis
closed In the Mine.

closed In the Mine.
a few days ago The Herald's Park
City correspondent announced that an
important strike had been made in the
Anchor nine at that place. and the
Park Record not only confirms the ac-
curacy OF the statement, but gives fur
Their details concerning the magnificent
discovery.
The Record says:
The expected has happened at the
Anchor. Last weeks Record said it
was momentarily expected to cut the
ore body in the drift being run from
the LOGO level That was done last Sat
urday night and work upon the strike
during the week has shown the vein to
prove up bigger and richer than those
best informed ever dreamed of The
Record is Informed that the drift has
been run almost parallel with the ledge
Tor a great many feet. which accounts
for it not having been cut sooner. 1t
was finally decided to come back and
cross-cut, which Was done. and in less
than 20 feet the ledge was exposed.
The whole face of the cross-cut is in
ore, and the fun extent OF the ore body
IS rot yet known. Sample assays from
the strike, We are reliably informed, so
from 20 ounces silver and ca per cent
lead up, While only small percentage
" Z--lN - present III the ore. his
strike means much to the stockholders
OF the Anchor; it means that the COM
pany NOW has 400 feet in depth of virgin
Stopping ground which is confined in
length only by the limits of the COM
panyS possessions; it means that ere
long the stockholders win begin to
( draw dividends, ard it slgo means an
increased force in the mine and con-
seQuent stimulus to business. The Rec
faT-1 if,ln
prospects.
THE CREOLE
The annual meeting Of the stock
holders of the Creole Mining company
Will occur at the Office of the corpora
ton in this city on Monday afternoon
next, at l o'clock, when a new board of
directors Will be elected and-pther mat
tiers of Importance receive attention.
AT present work is progressing nicely
on the development of the vein. which
is. steadily on the improve. Monday
or tuesday a shipment Of ore viii be
made from the mine that viii net the
company between $40 and $50 a &on.
CAMP CROSSCUTS.
The VaIeo pay day occurred early in
the week.. thus throwing d bundle of
Uncle Sans ''simoleons" into the chan
nels of trade.
Three Huntington mills-one for the
Anchor cOncentrator and two for the
DAILY West mill. have been ordered and
are now On route TO the Park. These
mills hold high place in the ranks of
rock crushers and viii be splendid ac-
quisitionS to the equipment of these
plants. They are likely TO arrive any
day
Word came TO town a few days ago
that four or five feet of good gold-eop-
per ore had been struck in the Superior
property, which is located over beyond
the Flagstaff hin, on the Bonanza can
yon side, between the Naleo mine and
Snake creek. The Record has not yet
been able to meet anyone from the
mine 10 verify the report
The four Hew Whitley tables which
came last week for the DAILY West are
being placed in position in the mill. on
Wednesday morning steam WAS made
~ the boilers at the mine hosting
works for the purpose Of giving sur
Veyors access 10 the mine. What the
purpose OF the company is IN making
underground surveys at this time
could not be learned. but it is thought
to be for the purpose Of enabling the
officers to more intelligently complete
their annual reports.
Since the Silver King pipe line has
been connected with the water flow in
the Jeannette tunnel at the head Of
Thaynes' canyon, the water in Shadow
lake, which lies just below the mouth
of the tunnel. has gone down several
riches. and it IS thought that it Will
dry up entirely next summer.
ORE SHIPMENTS.
Following are tho ore shipments
from the Mcintosh sampler for the
present week:
Silver King 666, 100
Silver King concentrates 49,. 2s4,106
Anchor concentrates ........,... 1910