The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1899-03-16
Mining Notes and Personals

The Utah OF Fish Springs has another
carload of high-grade en- route to the Salt
Lake market. 1t is reported that the mine
is in most gratifying condition.
Morris Bamberger the able manager of
the Geyser- Marion, who was in from Mer-
cur yesterday. stated that the mine is
looking well in all of its workings.
D; c. Jacklng, the able assistant gem
Mercur, arrived in the city Tuesday night
for the purpose of participating in the
Shriners' grand ball given that evening
Will Lloyd. one Of the prominent min
ing t operators l1 of Phoebe, arrived in the
city Tuesday night, accompanied by Alex
Orr, his brother-in-law. Mr.. Lloyd is on
the sick-list and was taken to one of the
city hospitals.
Assistant General Manager T. H. Ok
man of the De Lamar gold mine at De
Lamar, New. who has been engaged dur
ing the past week in the examination of
Utah mining propositions, was in the city
again yesterday. He will leave this morn
ing for De Lamar.
A. Murphy, the successful mining pro-
moter, will leave for Rocky district, in
Beaver county, next week for the pur-
pose Of letting contracts for the sinking
of a 3Go-foot double-compartment shaft in
the development of the Marguerite copper
property, adjoining the Montreal.
G.. r.. Boutwell, and r. e. McConoughy
of the Sacramento, one of Mercur's steady
wealth-producerS and dividend-payerS
were out to the mine yesterday Great
things are anticipated from the Sacra-
mento in the future, as it is now one of
the leading properties of this wonderful
gold camp.
The Four Aces reported at the sampler
yesterday with lot of good ore. The
Northern Light also had q shipment of
high-grade rock on the market, while the
Mammoth was in with lot of copper: the
Horn Silver also had copper ore to sell.
while the Uncle Sam was in with six
cars of pay rock and the Grand Central
with ten.
The Highland Copper company of Bing-
ham has let a contract for the sinking of
d. 100-foot shaft in the development of its
promising property. which it is believed.
IS on the extension 11tI Of the great Highland
the Dalton & Lark will have charge of
the exploration of this ground.
1t is learned that several hundred thou
sand dollars were deposited yesterday in
this city with the banking house of Nc
Cornick & Co., to apply on the payments
to be made in the big Bingham deal and
consolidation, which includes the transfer
into new hands Of the Old Jordan & Ga
lena, the Niagara and the Old Telegraph
mines.
w. NJ. White who so ably presides over
the destinies of the Beaver Blade, was in
the city yesterday hobnobbing with the
legislators from the south, Mr.. White
states that it is his intention to devote
more attention to mining in the columns
of his paper during the coming summer,
as he feels well assured that Beaver is
surrounded by some of the richest mining
camps to be found in this western coun-
try.
Joseph Householder of Sunshine is in
the city, and it is stated that the object
of his visit here is to close up the sale
of a half interest in the Rush group of
six claims in the Sunshine country to L.
e. Hall of this city and H. Fl. Yard of
Philadelphia. Mr.. Yard is the gentleman
who put in a dredger, costing in the
neighborhood of s1250OO, on Grasshopper
creek in Idaho for the recovery of the yell
low metal
Bert Seaboldt. the successful and pop
ular mining operator. who has just re-
turned from visit to St Louis and the
east, left last night for Fit. Duchesne to
look after the interests of his people in
that section, after which he will go to the
Good Hope bar on the Colorado. Mr. Sea-
boldt states that word has been received
from the bar to the effect that the water
has been turned on at the works of the
company and that the. recovery of the
yellow metal has been begun, the outlook
for the present season for the enterprise
having most rosy hue.