The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1897-04-28

necessary machinery. The work is being
done under the supervision of Mr.. j. p
McOmie.
f. NJ. Wilson. one of the heavy owners
of the Sacramento and the Daisy in
Camp Floyd district. was in the city yes
terday on business connected with tht
taking IN of the Daisy bond, which viii
be done today
A. II. Mayne. of Mercur, who was in the
city yesterday. states that work is being
pushed in the development of the Edna
! May mine, on the west dip. and that the
Mercur Gold Production company will
erect a mill on the ground this summer.
White Pine New News: Work was
started up on the Millionaire mine the
same belt as the Chairman and Joanna
and has as good a showing for the
amount of work done as any mine in the
camp.
a prospector was exhibiting some speci-
mems of copper ore on the streets yester-
day from what was claimed TO be new
discoveries near Pennington. The min
eral will carry over 10 per cent in this
metal and it was stated that the deposit
is large one
Some ore was brought in from the Boss
Tweed mine the first OF the week that
assayed 40 per cent in bismuth. besides
which the rock was full of chloride of
silver. The Boss Tweed is located near
Silver City. Tintic, and it is stated that
in its workings a fine body of shipping
ore IS disclosed.
~
gineer of this city, has written an article
for the New York Engineering and Min
ing Journal. which will be profusely IL
Illustrated. This article will treat of the
formation of Mercur, and will make in
tereSting reading for those who are in
terested in Camp Floyd district.
II was learned yesterday that one of
the employees of the Hanauer smelter had
drawn winning number in the Little
Louisiana lottery. and was entitled to
$1,000. This man has been putting up"
at intervals for the past four or five
years, but during this time the ag-
gregate amount that he has invested will
not exceed $15, so that he has made a
nice winning.
From George Crismon. the manager of
the Goldstone mine in Lemhi county,
is employing ten men at the present time
in blocking out ore. and that 1t is eX
pected that the ten-stamp mill will be in
operation by the 18th of June The mill
will have a machinery capacity for 70
stamps, and these will be added as soon
as practicable.
E. A. Benson, c. II. Scheu. j. B
Thompson. Captain McFarlaRe. with their
associates, will take up the bond on the
Daisy group today. and the probability
is that it Will not be long now before
these gentlemen will begin the erection of
a mill on this valuable property which
is located on the west dip in Camp Floyd
district. The original owners of the Daisy
were James Hughes and Thomas Fen
nell. of Mercur.
Word has been received from Denver
that the Montreal copper mine, near
Frisco, Beaver county, this state. has
been sold, the consideration being $780,
this city, was heavily interested in this
property If the report is true the news
will be gladly received by the people of
Frisco as il will mean the active and
heavy operation of this mine.
The SteDtoe mine. located in the Shell
Creek range of mountains. about 20 milez
east of Ely. the property of the Brim
Bros, Salt Lake City, is among the rich
ore vein is well defined. about two feet
thick and carries % per cent lead with Ot
casional stringers of almost pure metal
j. r Brim and MIR. Bennett are at pres
ent taking out ore and expect to make
a shipment about the first of the month.
The management of the Centennial
Eureka is feeling good over the fact
that some very fine ore is being found in
the winze that is being sunk from the
1.500 level AT this point ore is being
taken out OF a stringer that assays l. 100
ounces IN silver to the ton and every
thing indicates the near presence of an
other immense chute of rich ore. Some
of the finest specimens of mineral taken
from the new discovery show what is
called leaf silver" which is nearly the
pure quill
Jack Commerford. the well known min
ing man who has been operating in
Cassia county, Idaho. is stopping at the
White House Mr. Commerford met with
an accident a short time ago while work
ing in the Giant mine. from the result |
of which he IS now suffering from a
broken leg, He is getting along WELL |
however, and within a week or so ex-
poets to return to his labors. A cave-in |
Commerford was fortunate in escaping !
with his life.
Word has been received from Frisco /
stating that ore returning assay values |
Of SIS IN gold is being taken out of the |
Horn Silver. There is but small streak I
Of this ore where found on the 500 level /
but gold values are becoming better as /
work progresses The same rock carries |
cad and silver values. 1t IS claimed |
this is the first time in the history of the |
Horn Silver that gold in excess of 81 |
per ton has been found in the ores. The |
asst lot of first-class gave returns of s.. % /
the gold ore in il.
Yerington New Rustler: The quest
'or camper ore goes steadily on. Nearly /
everyone IN Mason Valley now possesses
,onda or the United Verde copper de-
losits are nothing compared with the
deposits in this vicinity. While it is true
hat in the hills surrounding Mason Wal
ey innumera BILE veins and groupings of
experimenting rock is found, We think
t somewhat premature for one to state
as to extent or the value
# these deposits although the indications
ire such as TO lead one to believe that
me of the largest deposits in the world
les IN front of our doors. Capital is
urning this way and # the people are
Wiling to sell some of their prospects"
or p reasonable figure there is a strong
that some good mines will be
developed.
Will Brown. one of the officers of the
North Mountain Mining company, left
for Cherry Creek White Pine
ounty. Ne-ada. where the property of
he company is located. Mr.. Brown was
accompanied by Joseph Silver. of Silver
Sros., who have the contract for the
machinery for the addition to the North
fountain plant The object of Mr.
ilvers visit is to get out the working
lans, and II IS expected that the mill
,ill be in running order within So days.
[ least. The new machinery will en-
race three sets of rolls, two revolving
Greens and elevators. A good crusher
now installed at the mill and the plant
supplied with ten tanks with ca
acity of treating 200 tons of ore daily
his is most promising proposition and
is believed that the company will take
ut small fortune in gold this season
It may save you time and money to
e informed that, when you need a
lood- purifser, Ayers Sarsaparilla is
le kind most in favor with the medical
rofession. 1t is the standard and, as
1ch. the only blood purifier admitted
I the Chicago Worlds fair.