The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1898-08-30
Mining Notes and Personals.

The Joe Bowers was in with a carload
of ore yesterday.
The Sacramento company paid its regu-
lar monthly dividend of 5000 yesterday.
F. H. Peyton of the OpeX Mining COM
pany OF Mammoth was in the city yeSter-
day on business.
Another consignment of u cars of Grand
Central were received at the sampling
works yesterday.
The old Jordan and Galena of Bingham
was in yesterday with another consign-
ment of gold cyanides.
j. Fred Corker, the efficient secretary of
the Mammoth Mining company, has re-
turned from his California trip.
Tuscarora Times-Review: The Ezra sent
out the last of a carload of high grade
ore yesterday. Manager Trefethan will
leave here Saturday to accompany the
shipment to Salt Lake.
Reports from the Great Northern, the
oregon bonanza, continue favorable and
II IS learned that the recent rich strike
in this property is holding out in a most
gratifying manner. The company is just
getting in an assay Office and supplies for
the winter.
The stock of the Badly Mining company,
operating in Gold Mountain district, has
disclosed some activity of late and
promises to enter the lists as a ready
trader in the near future. The Annie
Laurie mine is embraced in the holdings
of the company.
1t is learned that Sullivan and his as
in Beaver Lake district, are meeting with
much encouragement. as in the bottom
Of the 1OO-foot shaft on this ground which
adjoins the Copper Mountain, there is a
nice showing Of copper oxides and sui
phides.
Phoebe Record: Monday was pay day
for the lessees of the Nevada Mining COM
pany. Full pay at the rate of So per man
was made for the work done in july. the
ore taken out and concentrates shipped
so far this month have been good and no
drNuh hi Il h. u ell
rates also.
Avalanche Silver City. Ida: The new
pump for the Trade Dollar mine arrived
last Saturday. 1t is a big one and is ex-
with ease. The old pump proved too
small for the job, and is covered with
water. Supplies. for winter are being
laid in at the mine and mill and every
thing is running nicely.
1t is learned that there is talk of in
stalling Mrs. Henry Aloneheim as presi-
dent of the Opex Mining company at the
next annual meeting of the corporation
company, and as she is a woman of good
business ability and considerable eXper-
fence in mining affairs, it is believed that
she would make an excellent presiding
officer.
Reports received of late regarding the
strike in the Rabbits Foot mine above
Silver City have been verified and it is
stated that the showing in this property
IS most encouraging. as in the drift from.
the bottom of the shaft the face is in
mass of mineral in which high grade ore
occurs, the indications being that within
short time the ore will make into a
solid body of shipping truck.
Thomas Weir manager of the Highland
Boy at Bingham, is well pleased with the
continued improvement in the property,
and he states that in the driving of No. 6
tunnel the vein has been crOss-cut for a
distance of 100 feet without disclosing the
hanging wall, while the ore is all good
smelling product, carrying an excellent
percentage in copper. Constructing En-
gineer Fisher has contracted for 1000 900
brick for the new smelter at Pallas Sta
ton. in Salt Lake valley, and the grad
ing is being done for the switch from the
main railroad tracks to the site of the
smelter.
A. Murphy, who is in from Rocky dis
trict, a few miles west of Milford states
that continuous development work is the
order of the day in this very promising
copper camp, and that in the exploration
Of the Marguerite, owned by himself H
A. Cohen and p. J. Quealey, contract for
a 100-foot shaft has been let to A. w
Jones of Milford, who will sink the new
workings on the ore zone that is an eX-
tension of the belt crossing the Montreal
property, it being the intention of the
owners to open the property in a thorough
The Montreal, Mr.. Murphy
states, is holding its own in excellent
shape. while the company is shipping a
good grade of copper ore regularly.
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