The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1898-04-16
TIE SALT LAKE HERALD: SATURDAY. APRIL 1s 1895

about 10 feet more of eaved ground to
catch up and that within short time
now his men will ba working in ore.
1t was stated yesterday that a 1000
share block of Chloride Point had been
sold at So cents buyer 60 days.
1t is expected that the Dexter viii re-
port at the sampler today with con-
signment of bullion and cyanides.
Lode. De Lamar. New: William Du-
beck is in from Deer Lodge and predicts
great things for that district. He says
there are immense. bodies of good low
grade ore in the district.
James Knowles. who has been with the
Observation-Disclosures for many years as
engineer at the mine. returned to Eureka
last night after spending a week in Zion,
during which time he has conquered the
bucking proclivities of the bicycle and is
now an accomplished rider on the wheel
Sacramento was very strong on the
curb yesterday afternoon in spite of the
attempt TO break ii on the floor of the
transfers were, recorded at &C. the stock
closing firm with an upward tendency
the impression being that ii will go con-
siderable higher in the near future.
The Phoenix Mining company. operating
in Bingham will make another 1OO-ton
shipment of good grade of ore about
the last of the month. The company is
now working the mine ION its own hook
as the time of the lessees is now nm and
it will not be long before the company
will be ready to make new ore contracts.
Hammer SmRltar
expires in July
A. S. Day. who was oHt to the Cuba
Thurscay of this week. returned home
highly pleased with the showing in this
Bingham property. and he states that in
the ore body discovered some time ago
there is general improvement noticeable
and that in the bottom of the 24-foot
winze some peacock copper is beginning
TO make its appearance.
Mercur Mercury: Workings in the Oak
land. in Rush Valley fiat. demonstrates
the theory that the formation fattens
out as il recedes from the foothills A
strata OF heavy iron sand has just been
passed through. and the management is
much encouraged. 1t is proposed to cut
down the dimensions of the shaft in order
that more rapid progress may BE- made.
Superintendent Charlton returned from a
visit TO town Monday.
Arch Miner has returned from Mercur
where he has been Superintending the
erection of sub-station for the electric
pant which is TO furnish Mercur with
electrical lights in the near future The
station is now nearly completed. and will
soon be ready for the transformers Dur
ing his stay in the great gold camp. Mr.
Miner made an inspection of the Sacra-
mento, which he characterized as being
a wonderful mine.
The war spirit has been so rampant on
the streets during the past few days
large extent. and in mining circles the
inquiry for mining news is met by
counter demand for the latest war bull
Ietin. II war is declared it is more than
likely that the mining reporter who
chases the festive item for The Herald
VIII be sent to the front as correspond
ent, his attention being chiefly confined
10 a new feature of war news which
will be submarine mines-which comes
strictly within the province of a mining
reporter.
A carload shipment of ore will be made
from the Nancy Hanks of Bingham.
Wlthin the next two weeks. In the opera
ton OF this promising property a Wine
mas been sunk on the vein from the tun-
mel level to depth of SO feet. the bot
tom OF the workings being a vertical
depth of 40 feet from the Surface The
ore Dody ranges from one to three feet
IN width. the mineral showing average
values by assay of IS par cent load %
ounces silver and $3.50 in gold To the
Ioil, ana as soon as the shipment above
mentioned Is made it is the intention of
the company to begin drifting on the
VEN from the bottom of the winze.
A A, Brim is back from North Star dis
trlct, In Beaver county. where he has
peeh during the past two or three months
gJi,lsdsed IN the development of the Hurley
I rounIey ana Jim Crow gold claims Both
properties are showing up we'll there he
ing SIX inches of ore exposed i'm the Hnr-
ley Burley-a good smelling product that
assays from $50 TO $50 in gold 10 the toT /
Whlle In the Jim Crow a three-foot vein I
mas oeen uncovered which carries values |
ranging from 50 to 81 in free-miIIine gold /
ore TO the ton. Mr.. Brim states that This /
old camp Is looking up and that. as ouife /
NUMBER OF prospectors and investors are !
c !, ON IN, the outlook for the district /
TINS season is unusually encoura cling