The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1899-04-30
Mining Notes.

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| The Sacramento will pay another divi-
| dend tomorrow.
The Grand Central will post it's May
! dividend on Tuesday next.
The assessment on Little Pittsburg be-
| came delinquent yesterday.
The Swansea has declared another divi-
| dend of 5000, payable May 10.
The Mercur mine was in with a 1000
pound shipment of cyanides yesterday.
| j. b. Stephens of Bingham is in the city
| attending to the fixing up of some mining
| matters.
The Oregon Short Line excursion to
Mercur and Tintic leaves at o clock this
morning.
Four Aces was strong on the curb yes
terday afternoon. Three thousand shares
sold at 81 cents.
The T. & B. sampler reported the re-
ceipt of three cars of ore from Frisco and
eight from Tintic yesterday.
W. Il. Andrew states new machinery is
! to be put in the Young America at Tusca-
rora, New, at an early date.
w. A. Parish. who has been inspecting
some Bingham n y 5a properties for eastern
has gone to Breckenridge to inspect a
property.
w. j. Lawrence returned last evening
from Tintic, where he went to start up
development work on the Boss Tweed,
which was recently acquired by himself
and associates.
Grant Snyder came in from the Fish
Springs district yesterday, where he is
at present engaged on a lease. He says
| he will be in the market with u shipment
OF high-grade ore in a few days.
Don Porter of the Kenyon, who is as
ISOLATED with John Tilford and others
in some copper claims on Antelope
island, sent an outfit over the lake yes
terday with supplies for the men working
on their claims.
Mr.. Harris, the Omaha banker, who has
obtained an option on the Saltpetre prop
critics in Neff canyon, has gone east, tax
ing with him many samples of the prod
uct. An expert will be on the ground in
a few days to give it a thorough examn-
alton.
The directors of the Golden Gate Exten-
and elected the following gentlemen as
directors: L. H. Farnsworth, j. r.
Walker jr.. W. e. Lake, c. II. Griffin
and o. e. Howard. A meeting of the di-
for complete organization.
Manager Mel of the United States Min
ing company yesterday ordered a Duplex
steam and electric compressor of eight
The machine, which will be the finest
that money can buy, will be put to work
at the mine as soon as 1t arrives, which
will be in about eight weeks.
In letter received yesterday by Mr. H.
w. Horne of the South Granite Mountain
Mining company, President Woodland
states that he has recently examined the
big copper mine near the South Granite,
and finds it wonderfully fine property
Work is progressing steadily at the mine
and large quantities of ore are being
blocked out.
A gentleman down from the Park yes
terday reports that a representative of
Mr.. DAILY is now making an appraisement
of the property over which an effort is
being made to have the U. P. build a
spur to the mouth of the Ontario tunnel.
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mill. 1t is also reported that the sur
veyors have completed the work of Sc
ecting the route and establishing the
grade the company's engineers have sub
mitted their estimates and in few days
now it will probably be known whether
the spur will be built or not. The build
ing of this piece of track means much
to the Ontario. Daily and Daly-West Min
ing companies, as it would entirely do
away with teaming and the repeated
handling of ores.