The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1898-10-11
Mining Notes and Personals.

Professor H. Hirsching will leave with
in week or two for Mexico. Peru and
South America on mining business.
Dan Clays of the Julia Dean, who is
in from Bingham, states that the showing
in this producer of high grade ore is
excellent.
The Iron Rod Mining company of Sill
yer Star, Mont, had a consignment of
$50 pounds of cyanides at the sampler
| yesterday.
George Dern went out to Mercur yes
terday with the payroll for the EN-
Marion companies.
James Moffat, manager of the Star in
Pine canyon, Tooele county, who is in
from the mine, reports everything all o.
k with the property and with the new
mill.
Material for a frst-class assay office
was sent out to the Emerald mine at
Mammoth yesterday, and it is reported
that the property is in a most encourag-
ing condition.
The assessment of the Bullion-Beck
| Tunnel company will be delinquent to-
! day. 1t is reported that the face of the
tunnel in this Tintic property is in some
pretty good ore.
G. w. Keifer, who is interested in
promising and valuable properties in
Mercur and the west dip, went out yes
terday morning after visiting a few
days with friends in this city.
President Frank Knox, of the National
Bank of the Republic and one of the
officers of the Ajax Mining company. re-
turned yesterday from a visit to Denver,
where he took in the Mountain and Plain
festival.
Hon. w. S. Mccormick of Mccormick &
Co., bankers, who is treasurer of several
leading Utah mining companies, returned
Sunday from visit to New York, where
he held conferences with a number of
the well known financiers of the country.
Word was received from Silver City
yesterday to the effect that a carload of
high grade Four Aces ore had been ex-
tracted ready for shipment and that an
other consignment of the same class of
mineral would soon be ready for the
market
George E. Airs, the secretary of the
Northern Light. has returned from an
extended visit to old Nebraska haunts
taking in the Omaha and other places of
interest during his stay. Mr.. Airis is a
bright and affable young man and has a
host of friends in Zion.
Tommy Croxall, treasurer of the South
Swansea Mining company, left for Sill
yer City yesterday for the purpose of
directing the operations of the mine while
Superintendent Rome Wheeler gave his
time and attention to the erection of the
fine residence he is building in this city.
A committee representing the interest
of the Utah mineral display in the hall
of relics waited on our business men yes
terday soliciting subscriptions for the
maintenance of the exhibit the result be-
ing the raising of s56 for the laudable pur-
pose. ana II is DeneVed this amount will
be materially increased today.
A meeting of the directors of the Joe
Bowers Mining company was held yes
terday at which the resolution of Sept.
&c, levying an assessment of l cent per
share, was received and another assess
ment of the same amount levied. payable
on or before Nov. IA. The action was
taken by unanimous vote of the direc-
tors.
]. C. Lynch, the manager of the Salt
Lake Ice company and who is quite
heavy dealer in mining stocks, will leave
for the east within few days for the
purpose of perfecting arrangements for
the making of additions to his ice plant
Mr. Lynch will take in Indiana points
during his absence, where he will join
his wife. who will accompany him upon
his return home.
Mammoth affairs, as regarding the
reported rumors of rich strikes in this
Tintic property are in a peculiar shape
just now, as at the Office of the company
all knowledge of any such discoveries are
denied, while. on the streets more than
one individual claims to have direct in
formation from the mine to the effect
that very rich strike has been made in
this famous wealth producer, and it is
known that buying orders have been re-
ceived for the stock from residents of
Mammoth.