The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1898-02-10
Mining Notes and Personals.

G. r. Boutwell, of the Sacramento will
go out to the mine this morning.
The -Four Aces has levied an assessment
of l cent share, payable imm sdiately.
Mercur was in good demand on the curb
yesterday and sales were reported al IS 30
and $500.
P. J. Donohue went out to the Malvern.
at Sunshine, yesterday, to BE- gone for
several days.
NJ. ]. Hunt informs The Herald that it is
expected the Last Chance mill. at Bling
ham. will make its initial run on the 18th.
The Mercur viii declare its regular
monthly dividend today and the trans
Ter books of the company were closed last
night.
I. a. Slade of George Mullett &, Co. will
leave for New York this morning for the
purchase of spring goods and novelties
for the firm.
Clarence Garland and his associates.
who are working the Eighty-nine and
Spanish, at Bingham are shipping 4 car
load of good ore daily.
The Bingham Tunnel company is now
working force of Is men and expects to
utilize electricity at an early day as a
motive power for its machine drills.
On Saturday last. Ed Moss. who is
working the Z q l mine, at the head Of
Carr fork. Bingham, cut into a body OF
ore in which there is a fine showing OF
copper.
Foreman Cook of the WinnamucI. at
Bingham. is thawins out the pipes, pre-
paratory to starting up the pumps the
water having risen in the shaft to the
200 level
The Live Oaks of Bingham initiated
several new members the first of the
week, realizing 500 which was distrib-
uted among the widows and orphans of
miners.
Word comes from Bingham that Wetze
and brother have disclosed a body of ore
in their claim in Highland gulch that as
says as high as 464 ounces silver and $2T
in gold to the ton.
Judge a. w. Sherman, who returned
Tuesday night from the Overland states
THAI the mine continues to improve as de-
VelOpment work progresses and that the
ore zones maintain their size and value
as drifting to the north continents.
J. Nj Davis is back from HALEY. Ida.
where he IS interested in the Hattie mine.
on the Haley gold belt as previously
mentioned n these columns. Mr.. Davis
brought bacZ with him some fine sam
pies of free-milling gold ore. and he states
that the new strike recently reported in
the property embraces a 20-foot ledge of
good gold ore.
Yesterday the Gold & Silver Carbonate
of this city received word from
Dugway that q four-foct body of good
looking mineral had been uncovered in
the ground of the company at that place
and some of the ore which from all ap-
pearances, carries well in copper was
sent in for assay. The company is feeling
in high spirits over the discovery.
1t is learned that in the Winnebago, at
Bingham. being worked by Eckman and
his associates. the tunnel has cut thu
vein a a vertical depth of 275 feet. the
ore body being on an average of six feet I
wide and carrying gold values ranging |
from $50 to $50 to the ton the mineral I
being a splendid teaching product by the !
cyanide process 1t is now The intention I
to sink on the vein to a depth of 100 feet /
from the face of the tunnel.
H G. Clark is back from Tooele. county, /
h4ra
recting work in the making of a ship /
ment OF yellow paint from the Yellow /
Dchre mine, from which ten carloads have /
already been sent to Chicago. while an /
other five-car lot will soon follow This /
paint was consigned TO Fred X EIigbie. /
who was in the city . few days ago. but I
who is now on his way to Nevada. with /
Max Sohr. for the purpose of inspecting 1
MIR. Sohr's anthony mines.