The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1898-08-12
Mccormick & Co.-Ores. s.. 700.
T. r. Jones & Co.-Ores, $4,000; bull
lion. $4,000.
Ramherger- & McMillan-Ores. 81 800.
Mining Notes and Personals.

A shipment of Centennial-Eureka ore is
! at the sampler
! A carload of Storey lease ore came in
| from Bingham yesterday.
An upward movement was noticeable in
Bullion-Beck yesterday, and an advance Is
| looked for
The Star Consolidated of Tintic settled
for 2 shipment of two carloads OF first
class ore yesterday.
George Langdon, the returned Klon-
diker, is making arrangements TO leave
again for Dawson City about the LIST OF
| September.
city from Chicago about Monday next
| to adjust matters connected with the
Stateline Gold Mining company.
Democrat, Baker City, Ore: J. E. Bam-
Salt Lake, accompanied by his son, is in
the city en- route to the mines and is
stopping at the Warshauer.
The recent shipment of Four Aces ore
showing values of 81 per cent lead and If.o
ounces in silver to the ton, the consign-
ment netting the company something like
| $40 a ton.
World. Idaho City, Ida: Horner and
Fftzhue have a bond on the Blue Bird
quartz claim, a short distance north OF
| the Elkhorn. and are doing some work.
The blue Bird many years ago turned out
ore that yielded $500 a ton. The ore was.
worked in an arastra.
One of Salt Lakes leading assayers re-
celVeQ- a sample or ore from nevada yes
terday, the test by fire showing metallic
values of 1920 ounces silver and 81 $50 in
gold to the ton. This is better than
much of this class of rock to put on the
market.
World. Idaho City, Ida: William Splaine
of Quartzburg was in town last Saturday
and visited the World. Mr.. Splaine says
Dave Coughanour has opened large bodies
of ore in his Iowa and Yellow Jacket
mines. These mines are capable of turn
ing out ore much faster than his ten
stamp mill can crush it.
Jack Griffith, who has returned from
making an examination of several prom
inent Tintic mines, brought back with
silver, lead carbonates and bromide ores
from the Grand Central the samples be-
ing added to the mineral collection in the
office of Peery & Lowe.
World. Idaho City, Ida: The dredge be-
low Warm Springs was run two hours
few days ago and worked to perfection.
1t was found that the holes in the grizzly
were too small and will have TO be en-
to enlarge them to proper size will re-
Cuire about weeks work.
There is still considerable talk relative
to the proposed extension of the railroad
south from Milford by the way of State
line district to Phoebe. and more details
are expected upon the return of Hon.
r. c. Lund and Expert Carl Hand from
the southern country, which, II is stated,
will be within the next few days.
John Heinrich and VIII s. Brown, two
of the directors of the Mercur company
came in yesterday from Fremont, Neb.
Mr.. Heinrich will return home within a
day or two while Mr.. Brown will go out
to Cherry Creek, New, to inspect the
workings of the North Mountain mine
and mill, in which both are heavily in
tereSted.
Work is still under way in the explora-
ton of the Rabbits Foot. in the Silver
City end of Tintic district, and the fore
man writes that in following a Stringer
from the $40 level some nice looking galena
mixed with iron pyriteS is being en-
countered, the indications being that the
fine body of mineral
Democrat. Boise. Ida: Harry Kline ar
rived the other day from his placer ground
40 miles up the river. lie made another
shape for a full run. In returning home
the light spring wagon in which he and
Mr.. Barker rode was thrown off the grade
by a fractions horse near Bob Quirk'
place and the vehicle wrecked and both
men bruised, the latter quite severely.
The wagon turned over several times and
had they not freed themselves soon as
they did their injuries would have been
more serious. Harry's ground prospects
well.
Butte Miner: R. A Bell it is said, has
just acquired control of ground supposed
to be rich in gold. near the celebrated
Uncle Sam pocket, about four miles south
of Helena. The fame of the golden pocket
The product of this deposit was so ex-
ceedingly rich that armed guards were
employed to keep people from carry
ing off the ore as it came from the shaft.
Almost every piece of rock taken from
the mine showed great quantities of free
gold in the quartz. But the vein suddenly
pinched out and its continuation has never
been found.