The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1898-09-01
pay its regular monthly dividend of &c.

pay its regular monthly dividend of &c.,
900 today.
The Star Consolidated has three cars
of heavy lead ore at the sampler which
will be sold today.
The Centennial Eureka reported at the
Conklin sampling works Yesterday with
six carloads OF gold, silver-lead ores.
r. Z. McConaughy, the efficient secre-
tary of the Sacramento Mining company,
went out to the mine at Mercur yester-
day.
The new cyanide mill of the Old Jordan
& Galena is turning out high grade
product and the plant is running most
| successfully.
AT the sale. of the delinquent stock of
the Homestake company yesterday the
company bought in $1,000 shares for the
assessment and costs.
Broker Tibbals reported the sale of 1000
shares of Mercur stock yesterday after
noon at S7.31 per share the stock going
into the hands OF an eastern investor.
The consignment of Columbia ore,
which was sold on the open market yes
terday. was marketed on controls show
ing values of 20 per cent lead, 81 ounces
silver and 81 in gold to the ton.
VIII Hatfield and son. ]. W.. have
opened a well furnished Office at 212 Atlas
block, it being the intention to make
this also the main offices for the Albion
and Opehongo Mining companies.
The North Swansea shaft has reached
a depth of nearly 160 feet the formation
so far being porphyry. The company is
working two SHIRTS and does not expect
to reach the vein until greater depth is
attained.
One of the valley smelters, which has
used Hornsbys fire clay and brick,
recommends them highly as superior
articles. Mr.. Hornsby has his works near
Wood Cross, and is building up a good
business.
Tintic is seemingly on the verge of
redhot boom and even now the hotels at
Eureka, Mammoth and Silver City are
unusually, wei natronized d., and the rush us
great things in store for this magnificent
district.
John E. D. Colborn, w E. vigus. W.
d. Johnson and Joe. Bamberger, are
vacancy in the personnel of the official
roster of the stock exchange caused by
the retirement of c. E. Hudson as secre-
tary and caller.
It is learned that the Liberal company
operating in Markham gulch, Bingham.
has given an option on its treasury stock
al a fair figure. Work in the development
of this promising property is steadily be-
ing pushed and it IS believed in due time
it will rank as q steady producer.
w. H. POLAND. who has been keeping
the books for the Dexter Mining COM
pany, has accepted a position with the
bright young man, skillful stenographer
and manipulation of the typewriter, and
is bound to give excellent satisfaction to
his new employers.
The remains of John E. Meinhardt the
second victim Of the deadly fumes in
hailed while at work in the Golden Gate
mill. will be sent to his old home in
Plattville, Wis, for interment, the COM
pany paying all expenses. Lee ellison,
who nearly suffered the same fate as his
two companions is out of danger and is
on the road to complete recovery.
John Richa rdson, the contractor who
has been sinking the double compartment
working shaft on the Columbus claim
embraced in the holdings of the Columbia
company on Lion Hill. was in the city
yesterday on business. Mr.. Richardson
states that the shaft has now reached
depth of 200 feet and that the bottom is
in formation of lime and quartz that is
highly mineralized
From the Antler mine on Lion Hill
come very encouraging reports. The vein
from show steady increase in values.
Superintendent Troxler Is very confident
that he is on the verge of a large de-
post of pay ore, and may strike it within
the next week. Values from assays of
ore taken from the present workings run
from "a TO S. a ton, mostly, gold.
VIII Griffith. who has returned from an
examination of the Rabbits Foot mine
near Silver City, states that the reported
that IN the face oil the 126-foot drift to
the northeast from the bottom of the 357-
foot shaft three-foot vein is exposed
showing white iron and pyrteS that is
evidently well mineralized and it is be-
lieved that it will also carry good copper
values. Assays are being made on sam
Piles brought in by Mr.. Griffith.