The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1898-12-24
Nining Notes and Personals


Hon David Keith has returned from
his California trip.
The Centennial-Eureka has five cars of
good copper ore at the sampler.
Henry Mccormick of the Lucky Boy at
Custer, Ida, arrived in the city yester-
The delinquent list of the BuIlion-Beck
Tunnel company is quite heavy, and sew
era thousand shares have been advertised
for sale.
o.. j. Cole % w was yesterday given the privil
eyes OF the exchange, pending his appli-
cation for membership on the card of j.
c. Conlllin, a former member.
j: II; Stallings of the Joe Bowers. who
IS IN the city from Tfntic, is enthusiastic
in the splendid property over the destinies
of which he presides as manager and su-
perintendent.
Today is ladies' day on change, and an
interesting session is anticipated. and es-
peciaily so as, after the call of the listed
stocks, three seats in the association are
TO be sold at public auction.
Hudson Smith returned to Eureka
thursday night, accompanied by mining
engineer who will survey the BROOKLYN
Eureka group of claims for government
patent. 1t is understood that the property
Is in most fattering condition.
Bert Seaboldt, the manager of the Good
Hope placers on the Colorado river, who
is IN the city, states that the diggings
have been closed down on account of the
early winter and the fact that the river
IS unusually low and frozen over.
Colonel L. A. Wall has returned from
Blnghan, having ordered the installation
of a steam hoist and pump at the Max
well-Davis mine. which. it is reported in
mining circles, is the making of one of
the greatest copper mines in the west.
A pleasing Christmas present to a friend
would be a, block Of some of the popular
mining securities Of the day. In this
manner the donor might put his friend
INTO the way OF making snug little sum
COZ rrra1J
known mining man.
f. L. Talbot, superintendent of the
Frisco, in Carr Fork gulch. Bingham. who
Is in the city, is highly elated over the
showing of this promising property. and
he states that the new discovery reported
in the mine a short time go IS showing
up two feet of hne ore, and still the eX-
tent of the deposit has not been deter
mined.
1t is learned that good Roadway is be-
ing made in the installation of the new
power plant for the Dexter mine at Tus-
carora. New, and it is believed that the
turned on soon after the first of the year
The Herald is informed that the men
engaged in the construction of the pipe
line Tor the new works struck a few days
40 for an advance Of 50 cents a day in
their wages. which was granted.
w F. Smith, superintendent of the Mid
night Bowers, near Diamond Tintic, who
came in from the mine yesterday states
that excellent progress is being made in
the development of this promising prop
erty, the double commandment shaft hav-
ing attained depth of twenty-five feet
while good shaft and wilim-house 26X45
feet, is being erected on the ground the
whim and supplies having been ordered
and sent out. 1t is the intention of the
company TO open up this ground in a
thorough and intelligent manner.
4. II. Mayne. general manager of the
Daisy. on the West Dip, is in the city
Mr. Msyne states that the mine is in
splendid condition, with immense zones of
good milling ore exposed in its workings
Mr.. Mayne also says that the South Daisy
is showing up greater than ever as work
progresses in its DEVELOPMENT. while at
the La Cigale the mill is now in opera
statement having been made that the cost
of treating the ore in this matter is triv-
ial not exceeding 9l5 cents ton. The
West Dip, according to Mr.. Mayne. is
blooming like a rose and the future
outlook for that section is all that could
be desired.
The board of directors of the Gold Leaf
Mining company held special meeting
today, and passed measures for an imme-
date resumption Of work on the prop
erty. The general manager was instruct
ed to continue work on the vein in the
incline, 10 make necessary improvements
on the spring owned by the company and
20 put up a bunk-house to make comfort
able quarters for winter work. Mr.. Grow
viii leave for the district next We6nes-
day and viii be accompanied by an eX-
pert who will make & thorough eXamina-
ticn of the property and report to the next
meeting of directors which is scheduled
on the Gold Leaf dump. which will not be
moved al present, as Ii is the intention of
the company TO work the property con-
tinuously all winter