The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1899-05-11
Mining Notes.

business trlD 10 BinSndm
| The last shipment of cyanides from
the Daisy netted about $500.
E ]. Raddatz. the well-known Camp
Floyd mining operator, is in from
| Stockton.
Shipments are reported from the
| Dexter and April Fool, both Nevada
properties.
John Beck left for two weeks trip
east Tuesday night. He is off on a
mining deal, it is said
The Lion Consolidated of Stockton
is shipping a car of ore a week. so re-
ports Manager jacobson.
one thousand Star Consolidated sold
on the curb yesterday afternoon at
$1.02 and / 900 Daisy at 81 cents.
President John Dern, of the Mercur,
was called TO Tooele yesterday on u
lawsuit in which the company is In
Volved.
The Taylor & Brunton sampler re-
ceived eleven cars of ore from Tintic.
one from Frisco and one from Milford
yesterday.
The car of ore received from the
Utah. at Fish Springs, a few days ago,
showed returns of sc per cent lead and
los ounces silver.
Charles Read, manager of the Hill
statement that work has been COM
menced on new incline shaft.
A n. Spooner. secretary of the Snow
storm on the West Dip. has returned
from that mine and reports that the
shaft which is now down to a depth of
600 feet. is in pay ore.
The Old Susan Mining company of
Diamond has advertised for bids for
100 feet of tunnel work. The present
workings are in seventy-five feet. The
Old Susan is a close corporation, all
the stock being in the hands of a few
men.
The Joe Bowers Extension Mining
company has begun a survey of the
underground workings of the mine.
Maps will be drawn after the compile
ton of the survey. showing the exact
amount of development performed in
the past.
1t is stated the Montreal company,
near Milford, is building some new
roads from the property down to the
railroad. A shipment of high grade
copper ore was sent out last week. 1t
is predicted from these operations that
1t is to be followed up with many 9TH
ers.
General Manager James W. Neill, of
the United States Mining company,
came in from Bingham Tuesday even
ing and left at once for Denver, pre-
supably to Jock after the shipment of
delayed Iumps and other machinery,
though nothing was known of the pur-
poses of his trip at the company's Of
flee.
Manager NJ. Dusseldorf has brought
down some nice-lookinG ore from the
Constock at Park City. Some of the !
ore he exhibited was assayed and ac-
cording to the gentlemans statement /
it averages 40 per cent lead, 60 ounces 7
silver. S4.66 gold and per cent copper /
\ picked sample went A. per cent lead. I
95 ounces silver, 500 gold and IL per /
cent copper.
Harry Joseph has just returned from I
the Lower Mammoth, at Tintic. and i
says ASSAYS taken from the recent I
strike in the mine on the 500 level show |
values of 80 per cent copper, fifty-three /
ounces silver, $3.50 in gold and per |
cent lead. Harry is proud of the prop |
erty which has done so nicely under |
his management, and other mining men
say he has reason to be.
Gil S. Peyton, G. \. Duncan and Mr.. /
Mills of Boston have returned from a
trip of inspection to the Copper Ranch.
near Milford. Mr.. Peyton says the /
hosting machinery has been put in
place and the work of sinking the shaft
has commenced. The property looks
fine, and Mr.. Peyton and his associates
believe they have a big copper bonanza
and that the district which they are i'll
will become a great copper camp.
Manager w. F. Snyder of the Hoi-
and Gold Mining company leaves for
the digginss today. Work at this
is being prosecuted in tun-
mel being driven to tap the ledge at
iepth. Four feet a day is being made
and reports from the mine, just re-
,eived, say the face looks very en-
5ouraging. AS soon as the ledge is
reached the force of men will be in
,reased and the vein prospected in
10th directions.
A private letter received yesterday
rom Albert Burch, formerly of Salt
Lake, but now superintendent of the
Bunker Hill mine of Wardner Ida,
stated that himself and assistants were
orced to take flight over the hills to
he railroad when the strikers made
heir raid upon the Bunker Hill to de-
troy it with dynamite. With the mob
afe and they made their way to Spo-
tame to await the arrival of the SOL
ierS.
tateline district, is in the city, accom-
anied by his wife and child. Mr.. ,
'rancis is working the Amethyst group.
n the south end of the district. He has
shaft down fifty-siX feet. with the
rhole bottom in a body of first-rate
lilIing gold ore. He expects to con- ,
niue sinking the present season. Mr.
'rancis says there is some talk of ,
tarting up the Ross and Buck proper
les, upon which the only mill in the
istrict is located