The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1897-11-02


The Horn Silver office is now installed
in the Templeton block
Superintendent Frank Hines, of the
Northern Light, was in from Lion Hill
yesterday.
Judge j. W. Burton will leave to-
morrow for Chicago, on important min
ing business.
The Ontario mill yesterday shipped
80 bars base bullion, containing 81, 978. SO
ounces fine silver.
W. F. Mitchell has returned from
Gold Mountain district, where he has
been on important mining business.
John Beck, of the Bullion-Beck Min
ing company, has been on the sick lis,
for the past few days, but is now con
Valescent.
H. L. j. Warren, the Salt Lake rep
| resentatiEe of the New York Engineer
ing and Mining Journal, has returned
from a trip to Denver.
j. w. Neill, of the T.-B. sampling
works, has returned from his Idaho
trip, where he has been making an eX-
animation of mining properties
An experimental run will be made
today at the Germania smelter. on ores
from the Copper Mountain and Beaver
Lake Copper Companies mines.
The Swansea Mining company has
declared dividend No IA, of s.. 600. pay
able on Nov. 10. The transfer books Of
the company viii be closed on Nov. G.
and reoDened Nov. IL
Assay tests made recently on ore
from the lower Mammoth mine showed
values of q per cent lead and 900
ounces in silver to the ton 1t is re-
ported that the mine is looking well.
The contractors at the Sunbeam. near
Silver City, have begun sinking on their
contract from the 450-foot level and If
is believed that when the work is com
pleted something good will be dis
closed.
Rome Wheeler, superintendent of the
South Swansea, was in the city yes
terday. Mr. Wheeler reports that the
mine is in excellent shape and that the
depth
W. ]. Lawrence, of the Star ConsoIi-
dated, 'Yiil so out to The mine tonight
for the purpose of making an inspec-
ton of the property and also to send in
hundred ton shipment that is now on
the dump.
The call of the stock exchange was
held at the old place on Commercial
street yesterday, but it is expected to-
day that it viii be held on West Sec
ond South in one Of the basement rooms
! f.
las block.
In referring to Hirsching's mining
academy the first of the week. the nro-
fessor's name was given as "Hfrsh
man.. which was an error The first
lecture OF the evening course viii be
given at the academy, No 936 South
Second West, tomorrow night.
Henry Eiseman left last night for
Newton mining district, Beaver county,
where he will make an inspection of the
property Of the Indian Creek Mining
company, and before his return he viii
make arrangements and put in sup
plies for the operation of the mine an
winter.
The Congor Mining company has re
ceived its patent papers for it's Con-
gor claim, at Bingham. A force of five
men is at work in the DEVELOPMENT of
the mine and the indications are very
favorable. G. G. Hall, who is directing
operations, will go out to the camp this
morning.
Major ]. z. Jackson. of the Con. K.
=. Smelling q Refining company, left
for Denver on important business last
night. The call to go was unexpected
but Professor w. L. Hallett will return
from Leadville today, and will remain
IN charge of the Office until Mr.. Jack
sons return
1t is learned that a number of Bell
amaigamators are being installed in
Box Elder county. Three of these ma
chimes are being successfully operated
near Bandon, Ore, on gold placer dig
gings by G. F. Howard, formerly su-
perintendent of the Mercur mine and
also of the Geyser.
T. G. Hanford, of the Silver City Star
who was in the city yesterday, states
that the recent strike i'm tl1a poer
Tweed shows four feet of ore in which
there is native copper. The outlook
for the property is very f1attering and
it is believed with depth it will come
to the front as a heavy and regular
producer
A. Hanauer. jr.. returned home Sun
day from his trip east, and Yesterday
was receiving warm welcome from
his many friends in Salt Lake. who
are pleased to see him at his desk again
in the Mccormick bank building. Dur
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