The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1897-11-12
Mining Notes ard Personals.

George II. Robinson, the well known
mining man. was expected home from
Montana last night.
It is understood that a deal is on
looking to the transfer of what is
known as the Dixie copper mine, be-
low St. George.
W. c. B. Allen arrived in the city
Wednesday night from Mercur, where
he is directing the development of the
Silver Lode ground and other proper
ties.
The Gold Flint Mining company of
this city, operating near Leesburg, Ida,
has put in its winters provisions and
supplies with the intention of working
the property all winter.
The sudden slump of lead quotations
yesterday afternoon is discouraging, to
say the least. and if this is maintained
some mines now shipping regularly
viii be obliged to close down.
The Egyptian Mining company.
which filed its articles of incorporation
yesterday afternoon. will develop a
promising piece of property in Big
Cottonwood canyon, from which they
have samples of ore showing free gold
The Chloride Point will make a car
load shipment of high grade ore today
which viii be followed by another one
signments will carry values of about
$40 ounces silver to the ton and SO in
gold
World, Idaho City, Ida: At Fielden.
julius Linstead and John Duquette
have 13 inches of ore in their new dis
cOYery, on the Forest King road, that
it is estimated viii mill SIS per ton.
They are now running a tunnel on tine
ledge.
F. B. Cook is back from Silver City.
where he has been watching operations
in the development of the Treasure
Hill mine. Mr.. Cock is working a force
OF 10 men in opening up the property.
and the indications are still very en-
couraging.
Word Genes from the south that the
Revenue company has abandoned the
idea of operating in the old Star dis
trict. and That the company will con
centrate its efforts in the DEVELOPMENT
OF its valuable group of claims in Pine
Grove district, in the Wan Wah noun
tains.
Encouraging reports continue to be
received from Beaver Lake district. and
letters from there yesterday state that
the Copper Mountain and the property
Of the Beaver Lake Copper company
are looking in a most satisfactory con-
dition, and also that in the Ben Harri-
son an 1S-inch body of high grade COP
per ore has been disclosed.
Times Review, Tuscarora, New:
Work at the Independence jigs has
been suspended for the winter. The
work had passed the experimental
stage, and was a pronounced success.
The difficulty, of keeping the water
from freezing and the cost of fuel at
present renders it impossible to run the
plant during the winter months.
Lode, De Lamar. New: State Line is
to have a mill within the next 80 days
running on ore of the best mine in the
district. The machinery has been
shipped from Milford, and is on the
way TO the district BY this mill can
be determined whether or not the ore
of that district can be worked to an
advantage. We wish the parties in this
undertaking success.
Lode De Lamar, New: The De La
mar company has made new arrange
mentS for shipping their bullion to Salt
Lake City. A large safe weighing 5000
pounds Will be shipped containing the
bullion direct to Salt Lake. Otto Fran
sen will haul the precious metal across
the desert from here. By this arrange
ment no messengers will be needed and
the cost of shipping viii be reduced.
The -Four Aces Mining company filed
an amendment yesterday to their ar
ticles OF incorporation, by the terms
of which the board of directors are en-
powered 20 levy assessments on the
capital stock for the payment of the
debts and the carrying sJn of the bust
ness of the company. 1t also provides
for tn sale and forfeiture of stock upon
which assessments are not paid when
made by the board.
Deputy Sheriff A. L. Heaston, of
Bingham, who was in the city yester-