The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1898-11-19
Mining Notes and Personals.

Manager John Dern of the Mercur, ac-
comoanied by o. E. Weller, were at the
mine yesterday.
C. H. Jacobs. the well-known mining
man, has returned after a prolonged alb
sence from the city.
The Mercur company will pay it's reg
ular monthly dividend on Monday, the
2lst, as the regular payday comes on
Sunday this month.
Hon. George w E. Dorsey, who has
returned from an inspection of the Her
cules at Stockton, speaks in the highest
terms OF this property and its showing of
high-grade ore. while he is also well
pleased with this old camp.
c. w. Miner, superintendent of the
Dexter at Tuscarora, New, is down with
an attack OF pneumonia, and DR.. Burris
left for his bedside yesterday.
1t was learned yesterday that a tele-
phone message had been received in this
city from the Park announcing another
important strike in the Valeo mine
j. E. Beverage. the well-kuown min
ing superintendent and mine manager,
mas returned from visit to Old Mexico,
where he has been on mining business.
c. w. Miles was given the privileges of
the floor OF the mining exchange yester-
day. as a representative of Colonel S. B.
Miner, who is now in Nevada, directing
work at the Dexter mine.
It is learned that in the Shamrock. adj
joining the Honorine, at Stockton. there
is most promising showing of ore. This
ground is being worked under bond by H.
Il. Zerbe and his associates.
@. G. Hall of the Congor who is down
from this Bingham mine, states that he
VIII begin ore shipments by the lst of the
month. and that the initial consignment
Will consist of high-grade copper ore. Tne
mine is in fine physical condition.
Beaver Blade: Mr.. Eisman, represents
ing the owners of the Sheep Rock mine
was in Beaver several days last week and
mace several trips up TO the property, but,
as is characteristic of people connected
with that company, was nOn-cOmmunica-
tive as to what their intentions are.
Buckeye was quite active on the streets
last night at 512 and cents. Some mys-
terry IS attached to the transactions in this
stock, and the impression is given ont
that there is a hen on" which the in
siders are carefully watching and it
would surprise. no one to hear of some
thing important regarding this property
at any time.
which became public to q certain extent
yesterday. caused a quiet but active de-
mand for the stock of the company on
the curb yesterday afternoon SacraInen-
to needs no big strike to add to its worth
and estimation in the eyes of those who
are acquainted with the magnificent show
ing OF this Mercur property.
Today is ladies' day at the mining ex-
change, and 1t is understood that the
fair sex will be largely represented dur
ing the morning call a cordial invitation
IS extended by the governing board and
IL is hoDed that many will avail them
selves OF this opportunity of witnessing
the antics of the bears and bulls in the
pit.
W. B. Andrew left yesterday for Tus
carora, New, where he win meet Messrs.
John Heinrich and VIII S. Brown it he
Ing the intention of the party to inspect
the Young America, adjoining the Dexter
mine Mr.. Andrew is general manager
~ that work in the operation and devel-
o9ment OF this valuable property will be
resumed at an early date.
Manager j. J. Trenam of the Ben Har
riSon in Beaver Lake district states that
the property is in most encouraging
condition and that the men are drifting
on q large vein OF quartz at a Doint 1g6
feet below the tunnel level. About the
LIST of next month sinking win he re-
sumed, as it is the intention to 90 10 the
water level before stopping. it being The
expectation that at this depth sl1lnhides
viii come in and that the ore win carry
greater copper and gold values. When
doubled.
Sam Godbe of mining fame. aceomna-
med by Mr.. Bybee, a wealthy Chicagoan
who has purchased 40 COO shares in the
JoseDhene company, are at the mine in
summit county making an inspection If
its old workings. c. e. Hudson. secretary
and manager of the company exDecfs ~
go out to this ancient producer tomorrow
me workings of the property are being
Cleaned out as rapidly as possible and
II VIII not be long now before some idea
will be obtainable as to the extent and
Value Oh It's ore deposits. 1t is believed
however, that this will doubtless open ont
into one of the richest gold-Drodueers in
this intermountain region. -
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