Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1898-04-19
WORK IN TINTIC Mines
Tho BulIlon.Beck to Make Repairs on its
Hosting Engine.
HAPPY CONDITION OF THE SUNBEAM
,..,a Centrai's spurt on the Exchange
Mining nt Baker Ciiy-Mis-
celIaneous Items.

oo sunday next the Bullion Beck
company viii suspend hoisting oper-
a,Ions for a few days. pending neces-
sarv repairs on the engine. which, In
several places. has practically gone TO
n,eces. This work, 1t is thought, VIII
racessitate the laying of of n number
~ the company's employees. but as the
snspension of work is only temporary,
40 particular harm viii result
Gentleman who arrived from Tin
tic last evening, and was seen by
.News" reporter today, stated that
sunerintendent McHutton of the sun
hesm reports that property looking
vary promising. The ore which was
,,r,,elt a few days ago has been UNI
savered for several feet. About ten tons
have already been hoisted from the
new strike. The vein was uncovered
on the 2bO- foot level northeast OF tne
oid sunbeam workings. The ore IL
similar to that In the Martha Wash
ington. Some OF the mining men of Sill
ar city think the Sunbeams new dis
coverv is on the same ledge as the
Martha Washington. which also prom
lses to become bonanza. MIR. Wood
mansee, who is taking out ore from
the GROUND Otuflilb
the Sunbeam company has pohu
and lease on, says that the ore Is an ex-
cellent shipping proposition ana
shipment viii be made by the first OF
MAY. When asked II he had any stock
In the Sunbeam. Mr.. Woodmansee said
he had none. but replied that he
wished he had. MY opinoin.' said Mr..
Woodmansee. rs that the STOCK VIII 70
IN to nifty cents share before SIX
weeks from now. | look forward TO
the Sunbeam becoming one OF the
largest producers in this vicinity"
The North Swansea company Is doing
considerab bic development work. A
drift IL being run due north on the I5O-
foot level, but as yet no ore has been
encountered. The company paid its
employees today. Shipments from this
producer are regular. The extra shift
at the -Four Aces is still kept at work,
says the gentleman. and some good
galenh ore is being hoisted up from
the mine. A shipment will go to mar
ket next week.
Active development is being done on
the Johannesburg group of claims at
silver City. The new within works In
good shape. The contractors are still
sinking the shaft. which has attained
a depth OF eighty feet. The property
consists of twelve claims adjoining the
Yankee Girl. the nearest mine to Silver
City. The leasers at the Yankee Cir
property are sinking shaft about sin
hundred feet southwest from the old
workings,
The Homestake company IL working
two shifts and the mine is being kept
fairly dry Aimee the new pump has
been at work. Mr.. Hays OF Diamond
has lease ON the workings of the
Homestake. where the ore was UNI
covered several days ago. The streal
is about four inches wide but as YET
very little ore has been holsted MIR
Hays thinks the ore will make bet.
ter showing in month or two, whef
more development work has been ac'
compshed.
Mr. Michael McGlynn, superintend
ent Of the Molly Bawn property a
Silver City. Ia now In Salt Lake. The
Molly Bawn IN being worked day ant
night Three shifts are employed a
the mine and Mr.. McGlynn speak
very highly of 1t. He seys thu
Indications are indeed bright. TIL
Molly Bawn Is owned by Silver CIT!
mining men and as yet has not been
Incorporated.