The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1898-01-06
Mining Notes and Personals.

small shipment of ore from the OAR
lington mine, in Little Cottonwood, is on
the market.
The sale of delinquent Buckeye stock,
which was TO have been held Yesterday,
was postponed for a week.
The disabled boiler at the Hercules
mine, at Stockton, has been repaired, and
operations in the development of this
promising property have been resumed.
W. y. DeyereuX, of Colorado Springs,
who is a leading metallurgist in this
country and an author on several works
on this subject, is guest at the Knuts-
ford.
Albert Richter. of the Utah Guano COM
pany, has returned from a visit to Gunni-
son and Hat islands, in Great Salt lake,
where the property of the company is
located.
The annual stockholders meeting of the
Badger Mining company, of Bingham,
will be held in this city on Jan. IL at 10
a. m. at the office of Attorney Charles
Baldwin.
The National Bank of the Republic yes
terday paid its semi-annual dividend of 3
per cent. amounting to $4,000 This will
hep to swell the circulating medium of
the vest and the bank stockholders are
happy.
Colonel Andrew Cory. of Cedar City, in
a telegram to Hon. r. c. Land, CORRIDOR
ates the statement made in yesterday s
issue by The Heralds Stateline CORE
sDOndent to the effect that a four foot
IL The SUnroWer mine by r. c. Nugent,
the lessee. A small test shipment of the
ore is now at the Germania smelter.
Elias Morris who has returned from
his Marysvale visit. where he made an
inspection of the Branch mine, as stated
by The Herald s MarySvale correspondent
in yesterdays issue, states that he is
well pleased with the showing in the
mine and that the indications are that in
time this will open out into a heavy pro-
duce~- Mr.. Morris also states that the
Il
feet in width and that the hanging wall
is as regular. well-defined and as smooth
as could be desired. He will likely return
to Mar.-svale in the early spring TO at
tend the trial involving the title to the
Lucy Morris ground, which was jumped
in 1896 on the plea that the necessary
amount of assessment work had not been
done on the property. although the COM
pany holds receipts for the full amount
of money paid for the performance of the
work
The force of ore sorters at the Chloride
Point mine. on Lion hill, has been in
creased. George and VIII St. Clair, who
formerly worked the mine on a lease and
who are familiar with the ores of the
mine. accepting positions with the com
pany as ore sorters, it being the intention
to increase the regular conSignmentS dur
ing the present month. Reports continue
favorable from the Chloride Point and
large reserves of high grade ore are being
disclosed to say nothing of the wonder
fully large zones of good milling truck.
Thomas Biesinger, of this city, has
just returned from Madison county, Mon,
where he has been for the purpose of
making an inspection of the Biesinger-
Beck mining comDany's mine. which,
fro-, all accounts. is the making of q
heavy producer of the precious metals.
Mr. Riesinger states that the property is
looking well and that large reserves of
good silver and lead ores, carrying some
gold are blocked out in the workings of
the mine. and that regular shipments to
the Salt Lake market could even now be
maintained were It not for the fact that
the roads in that section are now practi-
caliy impossible. In the spring. however,
the consignments viii be regular and in
the meantime development work will be
pushed and ore blocked out for future eX-
traction.