The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1898-07-03
mining Notes and Personals.

The Grand Central was in from Mann
moth yesterday with another eight-car lot
| of ore.
AS Monday is the glorious Fourth and a
legal holiday, there will be no call of
the mining exchange tomorrow.
The Hanauer smelter has been closed
down for several days for the purpose of
making the usual annual repairs.
Hereafter the mining department of The
Herald can always be found on the sixth
page of the paper, occupying the hrst
and second columns.
The Old Telegraph, of Bingham. is
shipping at the rate, Of zoo tons OF good
ore monthly, and this old producer is
making q great record.
Dexter was in good demand on the curb
yesterday afternoon at A.S.l2, and sales
could have been posted at Sl.40 II sellers
had been more plentiful.
a small lot OF cyanides from the Roch-
ester mill in Montana, were received yes
terday by Major j.. f.; Jackson, of the
Consolidated Kansas City sampler.
1t is learned that Sam Gordon is in from
Dugway with a shipment of ore from
property there in which ne is interested
that runs high in lead and from 600 to 200
ounces in silver to the ton.
A nice exhibition of saltpetre from the
new find below the mouth of Mil creek,
will be made during the mining congress.
The owners of this property are sanguine
that it is the making of a bonanza.
The Dalton and lark. of Bingham. has
started up its eo1centrator and is now
mine, besides which the two boilers in
place of so horse power each, are being
repaired.
The double compartment shaft at the
Ajax mine has been deepened by 100 feet
during the past 50 days and it is the in
tentiOn of the company TO sink 300 feet
deeper, when the shaft will have attained
a depth of 9l2 feet.
Nels Youngberg. of the South Fork Con-
1-A. 90
to the mine Within the next day or two for
the purpose iof mapping out the work for
this falls campaign in the continued de-
velopment of this promising property.
]. E. Bamberger reports that he has
received encouraging news from the La
Bellevue mine and mill in eastern Oregon,
and after the meeting of the mining con-
gress this week he will make a visit to
shipment of concentrates.
The annual stockholders meeting of the
Sunbeam Mining company. operating in
Tintic district will be held on the 9Th
directors for the ensuing year and for
the transaction of such other business
as may properly come before the meeting.
The Centennial Eureka company paid
off .-rlen yesterday and viii close down
Monaay and Tuesday in order to give en-
ployees an opportunity of celebrating the
glorious Fourth. The South Swansea will
also give its men a lay-on on our natal
day, and it is understood that a number
of other companies will follow suit.
Colonel John w. Donnellan. of the
Commercial National bank. who has just
returned from . visit to Leadville. Colo,
states that work has just been COM
menced in the unwatering of the down.
town mines. which have been idle for the
past two years. in consequence of which
the residents of the camp look forward to
an era of increased prosperity.
Review, Tuscarora, New: Notwith-
standing the recent addition of tanks
to the Dexter cyanide plant, nearly doub-
ing its capacity, the new mill is produ"-
ng tailings so rapidly that il is IN -
the plant to its utmost to keep up. There
ire now ten circular tanks holding 80
cars each and four square tanks with |
capacity of about 90 cars each. AT pres /
INT about $50 cars day are being leached. |
Several of the employees of the Cen
ury company. operating in Box Elder !
country. who are down for the Fourth, !
DIN IN the statement that the mine is in |
excellent condition and that the little six |
on Huntington mill is turning out about |
100 per month in cod bullion. The COM
)any is not satisfied with this output. |
however, as 80 tons could be as easily |
handled as six. and ii is more than likely |
hat n stamp mill will be installed on the |
property in the near future. The property |
s showing up fine bodies of good milling
re and is being opened up in fine shape. /
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