The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1898-12-07
Mining Notes and Personals.

A carload OIL HrSt-cIaSS ore from the joe
Bowers was received at the sampler yes
terday.
The Utah of Fish Springs reported at
the sampler yesterday with a car of high
grade ore.
A, G. Bast, well known in this city.
is in from Stateline. where he has valu-
able mining interests.
Hon. John Dern of the Mercur and
other mining propositions, made a visit
to Park City yesterday on mining bust
ness.
The Eldorado Mining company will send
out a force today for the purpose of re-
suming work in the DEVELOPMENT of its
promising Camp Floyd property.
VIII Griffith, of Colburn &, Gr1tnth stock
brokers, went out to Tintie last night for
the purpose of inspecting mining proper
( ties in the southern portion of the dis
trict.
Secretary Henry Green of the Fissure
Mining company left for Silver CITY yes
terday for the purpose of inspecting this
Tlntic property, which gives promise of
good things in the future.
a meeting of the Consolidated Mining
company will be held in this city on the
( 18th for the purpose of devising ways and
means for the continued development of
the property of the company.
The shaft on the Hillside at Mercur,
which has attained depth of 800 feet,
is in large body of mineral, the indi-
cations being that at any shift the work
nigs will break into a large zone of pay
ore.
Hon. David Keith spent yesterday in
making an examination of the Star Con-
solioated mine near Mammoth in Tintic
district. Mr.. Keith is heavily interested
in this valuable property, and states that
1t is the making of one of the greatest
mines in this wonderfully rich mineral
section, or else he knows nothing about
mines and mining.
Word from Mammoth is to the effect
that as work progresses in the operation
IF IL
magnificent dividend payer continues to
! improve. The company is making good
! Roadway in the erection of its fine hoist
ing works, and il is current rumor that
by the first of April next the company
VIII begin the payment of double divi-
dends.
H. L. ]. Warren, the resident represen-
tatiYe of the New York Engineering and
Mining Journal, has returned from Colo
RADIO where he made an examination of
| several mining properties While away
Mr.. Warren visited Cripple Creek and he
| joins with many others in the statement
that this is a magnificent gold camp and
he says that the expectation is that the
mines of this section win turn out $4,000, :
900 in the yellow metal for 1898.
It is learned that it is more than likely
! that work win soon be resumed in the
operation of the Game Springs gold mine
IN Clifton district, very largely owned by
that veteran miner, Colonel j. f. Wood
man of this city, who has the honor of
| being president of the Observation-Disclosures
| Mining company. The Game Springs
mine is finely equipped with mills and
other conyeniences and is one of the most
promising gold mines in the west. 81
The Silver City Water company has its
eight miles of pipe laid and will soon be
ready to turn in the flow of water. which
is to supply the camp of Silver City. the
South Swansea and other mines in that
| section with aqua pura. The water will
be conducted from the springs of the COM
pany to Silver City by gravity, the fall
from the former to the latter point being
700 feet, which will enable the company
to supply the m mes of the too hills around
! Silver City with an abundance of water.