The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1898-03-09

company will be able to give the camp
the comforts of electric lights within six
or seven weeks from this date
During the call of the stock exchange
yesterday a vote was taken on the. APP
Dlication of A w. Duncan for member
shic- and on motion he was unanimously
elected b. reclamation
J. c. Conkin, who has been mining in
Cripple Creek during the past winter. but
who is now at home again, will leave in
few days for northern California where
he will again try his luck in the mining
line.
Sam Pollock came in from Lion Hill last
night. bringing with him some very fine
looking ore from the Hercules. sam Is
in excellent spirits and evidently believes
that the Hercules is the making OF a
bonanza.
VIII Brown is expected in from Ne
braska today. and it is learned that II
is his intention to go on TO Cherry Creek,
New. for the purpose OF starting up work
mine and mill.
Major j. E. Jackson. the efficient resi-
dent agent of the Consolidated Kansas
City Smelling & Refining company will
leave for Denver this morning for the
purpose Of comforting with members OF
the company.
Colonel E. A Wall received a lot of ore
samples yesterday from the Glencoe, be-
tween Mercur and Sunshine and in a let
ter written by the foreman the statement
was made that the outlook for the mine
IS more encouraging than IL mas been Tor
the past few weeks
c. H. Wilbur, the manager of the
Golden Eagle. in Central district. Hum
boldt county, New, left for the mine last
night. which. it is stated, is in excellent
condition. A shipment of Golden Eagle
ore has been made this week, and an
other consignment will follow within
few days.
4 magnificent specimen of ore from the
Martha Washington. near Silver City. was
Yesterday
on exhibition at the office of ID. III. Peery.
the stock broker. The ore in question is
full of native silver and indicates the
presence of a fine body of high grade
mineral
In tie United States land Office yester-
day the Argentine Mining company filed
an adverse TO the issuing of patent to
a. NJ. Benedict for the Last Turn lode in
Tooele district. 1t is claimed that Jim
Condi, of Stockton. is the real owner of
the claim. A second protest is being pre-
pared by a neighboring claim owner
Word comes from Stockton that at the
Honorine fine body of gold ore has been
disclosed which carries values ranging
from 50 to $50 to the ton. 1t is also
stated that PIN Kitchener has uncovered
three foot body of solid galena ore
in the Lion. and that it is expected the
Hercules will make another shipment of
good ore within week or two.
Statesman. Boise. Ida: The Three Links
mine in the Black Hornet district has
to the mining exchange collection Mr..
McGlenn. the owner. states he has two
streaks of ore, one of which is Il inches
wide, the other eight. The latter is very
rich. This mine has paid from the grass
roots. There are now 40 sacks of ore
ready for shipment. A run will be made
when 400 sacks are ready, which will be
very soon if the recent developments in
the mine hold up.
The Utah & Montana Machinery COM
pany of this city. has just received an
order from the Overland Mining company
for a 25-horse power hoist and a 35-hOrse
power boiler, and the plant complete will
be shipped to the mine at Sunshine to-
day 1t IS reported that the Overland
has all the earmarks of coming to the
front as one of the best mines in Camp
Floyd district and ii is more than likely
that the property will be equipped with
an uD-to-date mill before the end of the
season. and in the meantime mammoth
bodies of fine grade of milling gold ore
are being blocked out in its workings.