The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1898-03-06
Mining Notes and personaIs

The Bullion-Beck was in the market
yesterday with 200 tons of good ore
Another consignment of cyanides from
the Mercur mine is expected in tomorrow.
1t is reported that there is an excellent
showing in the Pacific, near Silver City.
The Generalization was in yesterday
| with another lot of cyanides valued in the
neighborhood of 5000.
The Aurora Mining company, operating
at Marysvale, will hold its annual stock
holders meeting tomorrow.
The Golden Gate will make its initial
run today and all of the machinery of
ton.
| c. ]. Hodge, of the Last Chance will
| go out to Bingham this morning to see
how the new mill at the mine is run
| ming.
A custom ore sampler. together with
furnace and chlormation works, is to be
established at Baker City (Ore.), in the
very near future.
The regular annual meeting of the Bull
| lion-Beck viii be held tomorrow, and there
are some who are of the opinion that the.
company will declare a dividend on that
| day.
Joseph Brown. of Charlton, Ia. who is
interested heavily in the Mammoth Gold
Mining company, of Bingham. and in
the North Fork placers, on Coffee creek
California. is in the city on business.
Colonel w. B. Root. the travelling cor
respondent of the Mining Industry of
Denver has finely written article in the
last issue of that journal descriptive of
some of the leading mines of Bingham.
Eureka Democrat: In the survey of the
underground workings made in the Grand
Central last week it was found that in
distance Of 200 feet the shaft only varied
three-ei-hths of an inch from the per-
pendicular.
Eureka Democrat: Three shifts are
now employed in pushing ahead as rapidly
as possible the Mingo tunnel through
which Jesse Knight will work the Rising
Sun property at Diamond. The tunnel is
now in about so feet.
c. D. Gardanier will go out to Bingham
this morning for the purpose of measuring
up contract work being done in the de-
velopment of the Extra Session. The in
cline shaft in this property is now down
to depth of 200 feet.
The Badger Mining company of Bing-
ham. has taken up the option for 81 900
on its group of three claims in the Dali
ton and Lark country Ii is the intention
to resume work in the development of the |
property at an early date.
Times-Review. Tuscarora. New: The |
little Kinkead mill of the Dexter company
produced $4,000 in gold bullion during the I
month month Of February Considering the
well for the quality of the ore.
Charlie Van Alystine returned last night |
from Fish Springs, where he has been |
making an examination of the Utah and |
Galena mines. two of Utah's most prom
Using properties. The Utah was in yes I
terday with carload of high grade ore.
From all indications the Rio Grande |
Western Tintic excursion this morning
will be well patroniZed. there are many |
who are always ready to take days out
ing in this grand old camp as well as to
enjoy a ride over the scenic line of Wad-
leigh's road.
Sacramento was hot STUFF on the curb
yesterday afternoon and was in earnest
demand all over town. in consequence of
which quotations advanced until at the
81 rEa lac trrar tod . I
the stock was hard to get even at this
iigure, as it is largely held by investors
and not for speculative purposes
Hon P. 7. Farnsworth, manager of the
Horn Silver, of Frisco, returned yesterday
from Nevada, where he has been directing
operations at the Austin mine and mill
ana the lone mine and mill. the plant at
the latter being a 20-stamp mill recently
and which is running in a most
manner on a good grade. of
gold ore.
Business at the office of the surveyor
general last week was not at all rushing
here being only one application for an
order for a mineral survey for patent and
his was made by c. d. Gardaner through
Fraction and the Snowdrift lodes in West
Mountain district. The survey will be
made by ]. T. Breckon. NJ. E.
VIII Ford. the well known legal light. 4
Who is the owner of the Gypsy Blair mine |
n Days Fork. Big Cottonwood, has LET
| contract for another loo feet of work
n sinking the shaft on the Droperty |
which is down 100 feet. When the con-
ract IS completed drift will be run on
he ore body. The Gypsy Blair is a most
prospect and it is believed that =
is the making of a heavy producer.
The Highland Boy. of Bingham. was in ,
with a consignment of 40
POUNDS of gold bullion, which is being
ested and assayed at the Consolidated
Kansas City. The company also has $50
ons of copper ore on the market and
he output of this class of ore from the
nine is from 40 to so tons daily The
Highland Boy is making a great record
or itself and should soon be on a divi-
end paying basis
John f. Armstrong. the mining man
Tho jumped or fell down n 400-foot shaft
4 Michigan last Friday. was the super 8
ltendent at the La Cigale. on the west
ip in Camp Floyd district. few
lonths ago, and he is spoken of as being
very efficient mining man. He went to
iichigan to accept a position with a min .
lg company. hut after he had been there :
ut two months the mine closed down
nd 1t is supposed he became Respondent
nd committed suicide. He has a Younger
rother who Is now at Mercur.
The Gold Leaf Mining company will file 4
s articles of Incorporation tomorrow
he personnel of the incorporators COM
riseing the names of some of Salt Lakes
lost prominent citizens. as follows: II.
/. ClawsoIi. Leo Grow, A. c. WINS,