The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1897-10-22
Mining Notes and Personals.

There was earnest inquiry ON the curb
yesterday for Grand Central stock ait s.
cents a share.
The Golden Star, IN Gold Moumtain dis
tTtct, is loading another car of high grade
cTe at Joseph City.
South Swansea was in good darna1ld en-
the curb yesterday, and The tsale of 800
silareS was reported at SIS.
J. r. Morris. who is working the York
Hllie, at BlnSham, ON a lease, was in the
market Wednesday With a tWo-caTioad
Shipment OF ore which was sold On c5Fl-
tr1oiS showing nlsiallic contents of SO per
cer1- teAd and six oEnces IN SILVER 70 the
ton.
The formation continues to improve at
the Se2Fehl9S(ht, at Sunshine and the bot
tom of the shaft IS rapidly breaking tE7iso
vein matter that Is highly mineraIized 1t
is believed that w.,tltn a week or swo Sne
WIZ be reported.
Joan Beck OF GThe famous BuIlion-Beck.
is slated for g, VISIT 20 the mine this morn
ing the object of his trip being to make
a thorough inspection of this maGnIficen
property. MIR Beck informs The Herald
Reporter that between 80 and 40 men are
Still employed ait the milne, but THAT while
Sood bodies of ore are in sight in its
workings, no mineral is being shipped.
w. c. Lyman Will lsave THE first of the
week for the Blue Mountain Ginning dis
ETict. Wltre me Will attend 10 some bust
ness relative ,to the construction of q
of country 50 miles south of the Blue
mountains, where ne VIII inspect some
promising gold placer propo5ltaons. Mr..
Lyman was in the Blue Mountain district
some time ago, and he states that the
gulo1leS of that section all carry gold,
and that amy of the gravel will pan, come
Of the gold recovered being as large as a
grain of wheat.
Hon. p. II. Farnswlor'th of the Horn 81
yer is back from Nevada, where he Aas
bean to inspect the workings of tgle Aus
TIN mine and mill, of which he is mama
gar. The publicity given by the press of
this city TO the fact that tlle Ausleln COM
pany is eflort-handed and in need of at
least 50 good miners has sent many appli-
caT1a5 to the company. and ye.itsrdjiy The
Horn Silver company was hesiEged by
with most of them was shat they were
short On the price for a ticket 10 take
chem to the mine.
H. D. Rippeto. the well-knpwn mining
expert, wao has iuGi- returned from an In
spectlon of the mining districts Of Box FL
dee couGty, informs The Herald Shat the
outlook IN that region Is very f9tter.aG,
and he Is of the opinion that Yl.h deYel-
ppment a number of big gold producing
mines VIII be opened IN that section. The
gold camps OF Box Elder have attracted
considerable at.Frl.ton of late, and the
fact tll3t cGNa company there is making
regular shipments of g1l1 and silver bull
Ion speaks WTa0 for that country. besides
Which anOhIfr company is now putting
in a mill and has plainly of good god gre
to run on as c30n as 1t is in operation
A gentleman just in from Beaver Lake
district, spS3lo.ug Of the property 1f ftl3
Beaver Lake Copper company, says th2t-
ne is almost afraid to make a statement
IN reEard to the property for fear people
VIII take 1T for a. FISH sticTy. bIit ne says
Shat he can make affidavit to tEe fact
tGlat IN the shaft In this property. which
is down a depth Of 10S feet. SO feet Of
soNd ore has been encountered without
finding the fo2t wall cf she VEIN, wihicA
has 9. dip of about q degrees, A large
number of assays 9lave been made cf TINS
body of ore by A. S. Anderson, the as
sayer at tlle Horn SILVER mine. who gives
ttle average value of the era at 8 per cent
copper eight ounces silver and 81 in gold
to the ton. while there are streahs in tlle
Ven which will go much higher than