The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1898-04-09
Mining Notes and Personals.

"A. Hanauer. of the Hanauer srnelter. re-
turned Yesterday from 4 visit to Denver
and Omaha, where he has bean on bust
ness connected with smelling affairs
Broker Z. G. Woolley returned yester-
day from a visit to relatives and FRIENDS
at St. George and on the 21st he expects
10 leave for the southern states on
mission.
Good Roadway is now being made in the
erection OF the Swan and Bemis concen-
traitor at Bingham. and if the weather
be in operation by the first of next month
Word is expected daily from Mountain
Home, Ida, that the new mill for the
Golden King mine has been started up
The Golden King. which is owned largely
by Salt Lake people, is big gold propo-
sition, and it is expected that il will find
place on the dividend paying list this
sumner.
1t is reported that conditions at the
Four Aces, at Silver City. are steadily
improving and ii is understood that the
company is in shape so that shipment
of high grade ore can be sent in at al
most any tina now. Another shift has
been put on and development work is be-
ing pushed rapidly as possible.
]. d. Kendall, of the Centennial-Eureka,
returned yesterday from Chicago, where
he has been for the past two or three
weeks visiting relatives and old friends.
Mr.. Kendall is glad to get home again
and is of the opinion that there is no
place like Utah. unless it might be his
summer pleasure resort on klamath lake,
in Oregon.
Mercur Mercury: Ore is now being
treated in the rooster this week at the
Golden Gate mill. and the great machine
seems to be fulfilling its functions in an
admirable manner. Gas for fuel is giving
great satisfaction. In a few days the
roasted ore viii reach the tanks, after
which it will be but a short time till the
first product of the mill will be ready for
the refinery.
Captain Timothy Egan, the able man
q MOfn-
tain district, is booked to leave next Mon
day for the mine for the purpose of in
speeding the work that has been done III
the development of this valuable pro-
Queer during the past few months. The
captain expects to make part of the trip
on snowshoes, as the beautiful still lies
very deep up on the mountain sides.
The board of trade of Moab, in Grand
county, has just issued little pamphlet
entitled The La Sal Mountains and How
to Reach Them and the district is char
mountain Country" This little booklet
is fun of valuable information regarding
this wonderfully mineralized section. and
should attract the attention of mining
men and capitalists who are looking for
something good.
In his account of recent gold discoveries
near the Marcur mill The Herald's Man
ming correspondent has given the facts
ing on this subject. Mr.. SOmmerVile
S-ates that II Is Quite probable that N
Mercur company will do some prospecting
" OIk III the near IUture Oa ssruLuu IN III
Immediate vicinity of the new strike, ir
which event mining matters Will present
a lively aspect around Manning.
Mercur stock was very active on the
curb yesterday and large blocks changed
hands at prices ranging from $3.50 to
$S-4O- When asked for the cause of the
squirt in this popular security, one broker
stated that as far as he could judge it
was because some people wanted the
stock while others wanted the money it
would bring. Other stocks ware virtually
inactive. although Northern Light was
rather strong, while there was a quiet
demand for Sacramento and Chloride
POINT. and at the same time Mammoth
showed increased strength.
Mention w2s made in these columns
yesterday regarding the Confidence mine
IN the north end OF Stateliue district the
property of DR.. G. II. Fennemore. of
Beaver. and his associa ties. Since then
the doctor has received a letter from his
son. who is at the mine who conveys the
pleasing intelligence that since he last
wrote two-inch streak of very high gold
rock mas been found back of what was
supposed TO be the rich pay streak of the
vein From all Indications the Confidence
can be relied upon to pose as a heavy
over.
The latest news from Tuscarora. New.
Is 10 the effect that the 20 Stamps at the
Dexter mill are treating in the neighbor-
mood of 80 tons day now and that a saw
ing OF 80 per cent of the gold contents
OF the ore is being made. which is a
hlgh extraction for any mill The warm
weather of late is increasin the volume
OF wafer at the power works and in con
sequence II is believed that ii will not
be long before the full 40 stamps com
prlslng the capacity of the plant. will BE-
dropping. As previously mentioned fl
is anticipated that the company will maxi
a me record for the month of April.