The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1898-09-18
Mining Notes and Personals.

Dexter was curbed yesterday at $40
The Horn Silver is in with six cars OF
concentrates.
The Uncle Sam was in from Eureka
| yesterday with IL carloads of good ore
| H. Z. Zerbe has returned from Sun
shine. where he has been building an as
say furnace for the Overland Mining
company.
Charlie Ford, who has the erection of
the Overland mill in charge was in from
Sunshine yesterday. The mill is now in
| almost finished state.
1t is understood that two out of the
three members of the governing board
OF the Mammoth company are in favor
| OF paying the regular dividend this
month.
Hon. c. E. Allen. manager of the Cen
| tennial-Eureka. who has returned from
an inspection of this great Eureka mine
states that it is looking well in all of
| its workings.
More or less activity was noticeable in
! Rabbits Foot stock on the curb yester-
| day. and while no sales were reported,
there was considerable demand for this
/ Tintic security
The Chloride Point had a lot of rich
cyanides at the Consolidated Kansas City
sampler yesterday. and the Nevada Min
ing company of Phoebe was also in with
a consignment of the same kind of prod
uct.
W. F. Mitchell, who arrived in the city
a day or two ago from Gold Mountain
lumbia, where he will examine properties
on the Fraser river for Salt Lake cap
italists.
.Argonaut, Elko,. New: A gasoline en-
CINE is now on the road to Tuscarora
where it will be placed in position at
the Independence crushing mill, which is
handling ore from the Ezra mine in Tus-
carora.
Pat Mulrooney, who returned day or
two ago from a visit to Leadville in
forms The Herald that it is his inten-
ton to return to this great camp within
the next few days for the purpose of re-
Greenback mine on Carbonate hill an old
producer, owned by him, which he ex-
poets to place on the shipping list again
in the near future
w. D. Johnson, the secretary of the
International Mining congress. is in Colo
RADIO Springs. the object of his visit there
being to establish a mining bureau at
that place. and it is understood that the
Springs people are well pleased with the
idea. Mr.. johnson. is being assisted in
this project by Mrs. z. c. Atwood. the
manager of the Atlantic gold mine in
Clear creek county, Colorado.
H. S. Winans representing the Wad-
hams Oil & Grease company of Mil
waukee. who was in the city yesterday.
stated to representative of The Herald
that his business necessarily took him
into all of the mining camps of the west
and that of late he had invariably found
that nearly all of them were showing
signs or improvement, with more work
in progress in the operation and develop
ment of mining properties than for years
past.
Major J. r. Daley treasurer of the
Star Gold & Silver Mining company. who
has just returned from Pine canyon Too
ele county. where the property of the
company is located, states that in the 300 |
foot tunnel driven in the development of |
the mine, a fine body of ore was re- |
Gently uncovered which gave assay val !
ues of 4 ounces silver and S21 so in gold :
to the ton. but that just before his de- |
parture on his return home the work |
ings caved in, a good many tons of ore |
falling down without disclosing the width !
of the vein or disclosing either wall.
The Sunshine end of Camp Floyd dis
trict is Frightening up very noticeably of |
late, the cheering conditions being caused |
by the fact that splendid bodies of ore |
are blocked out in the Overland while
the new mill on this property is RAPIDLY
nearing completion. in addition to which
active work is now under way in the
extensive development of the Old Fred
to say nothing of the fact that Charles
Buffers. of South Africa renown. is sam
ping the Sunshine presumably with the
deas of purchasing the property. and as
ne is a gentleman of ample means of !
arge experience in mining. and who /
knows a good thing when he sees If tha |
feeling is that nothing better could han
pen to this end of the district than 10
nave this valuable property pass into his
hands, which would be>a change that |
would guarantee the success of this en-
.erprise.