The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1899-09-12
Metal Market,
Silver, $3.50. per ounce.
Lead, $40 per 100 pounds.
Copper, lie. per pound.
Mining Notes.


Frank B. Cook was in Bingham yes
| terday on business.
Tony jacobson will leave for Big
Cottonwood TODAY on business.
The Conklin sampling works received
ten cars of ore from Tintic yesterday.
Manager p. T. Farnsworth took last
nights train for the Horn Silver mine.
The Centennial Eureka was in the
market with seven cars of ore yester-
day.
w. E. Hubbard of the Star Consol-
idated was at that Tintic property yes
| terdav.
r. E. worreH has gone to the Gold
Mountain country on some mining
business.
John A. Hunt was up from the May
Day yesterday. He reported that prop
erty looking better than ever.
Checks with which to discharge the
August payroll at the Dalton & Lark
were mailed to Bingham last night
A. c. Miner left last night for a
pleasure trip to Boston and New York.
He expects to be absent several weeks.
! Manager John T. Hodson is back
again from the Tesora, where he says
splendid Roadway is now being made
in sending the shaft down.
Mrs. Lyon, one Of the owners of the
Wedge mine at Marysyale, arrived in
the city Sunday evening and spent
yesterday in attending to some bust
ness matters.
Superintendent r. c. Chambers will
go out to the Park today for the pur-
pose of discharging the August payroll
/ at the Ontario mine, and the MarSac
and Ontario mills.
The directors of the Bullion Beck
Mining company met yesterday after
noon and declared the usual monthly
dividend of 10 cents per share, whichis
payable on the 18th.
The showing in the Little Chief at
Eureka is said to be very encouraging.
A stakeholder who came up from Tin
tic yesterday was greatly pleased with
the outlook at that property.
Mr. Clark, owner of the Rustler
group in Little Cottonwood, was in the
city yesterday. He brought some sam
Piles down with him for the purpose of
having them tested at the sampler.
F. c. Rutan, the mining expert on
whose report the Annie Laurie deal has
just been closed. will leave for Chicago
tonight. He will probably be accom-
panied by w. G. Filler, who represents
Mr.. Kimberley in the transaction.
John Keetley, superintendent at the
great Ontario drain tunnel, who has
been down from the Park for several
days, and who returned yesterday from
an inspection of the Tintic district, will
leave for home again in a day or two.
The machinery for a new hoist has
been ordered for the New Klondyke
mine at Tintic. The plant will be a
duplicate of that in use at the Joe
Bowers Extension, which is considered
one of the best in Tintic.
The shaft at the Monitor mine, State
line district has reached a depth OF
forty feet, where there is a good show
ing of free milling ore. Samples4were
received in the city yesterday to be as
sayed The property is owned by
King, Burton & King.
Ex-Sheriff Harvey Hardy is in the
city. He is working the Sheep Rranch
group in Emery county where, he says
silver and gold. The property is yet
in the prospective stage but the pros
poets are bright for the future.
Aquiia Nebeker of Rich county, who
is interested in several mining enter
prises near HALEY, Ida, says people are
generally jubilant over the revival of
mining industries in that section. There
is more work going on there this season
than there has been in several years.
superintendent Joseph Beck of the
Aetna mine near Haley, Ida, has
written that in prosecuting the vein
the ore bodies have broadened out be-
yond all his expectations. He is great
ly pleased with recent developments
and is more confident than ever that
the Aetna will become a big property.
Frank E. Wilson. who went out to
the New Yosemite, a new Bingham in
corporation, few days ago, has re-
turned after letting a contract for 100
feet of development work. The work
to be done will consist of sinking the
shaft to a greater depth, which is in
ore. Mr. Wilson says a shipment of
concentrates will likely be in by Oct 1.
]. A. Jacobson, the we'll known min
ing operator, has taken his departure
for the Ben Butler mine at Bingham,
where he has taken charge of the de-
velopment work in progress there. One
OF the officers of the company said yes
terday that there is little doubt that
the mine will be on a shipping basis
within the next thirty days
The Joe Bowers Extension mine at
Tintic was visited Sunday by F., A.
Druehi, Z. E. Wilson and several other
Salt Lake parties. 1t is reported that
the new pumping machinery is working
first-class. The sixty horse power
boiler ordered some time ago is on the
ground ready to be set up. Mr.. Wilson
says Superintendent B. r Woodward
has been doing some good work at the
mine, which is greatly appreciated by
the other officers of the company
w f Hubbard & Co