The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1899-06-13
Mining Notes.

Frank Hall came in from Mercur- last
evening. 49,
The stockholders of the -Four Aces hold
a meeting today.
Daly-West stock cnrbed ne HIGH nc sto n
yesterday afternoon
Jesse Knight came up from Provo YES
teruay on mining business
captain A. NJ. Grant has returned from
orlef business trip TO Butte
Workmen at the Sacramento at Mercur
nave cut INTO rich gold chute.
Another shipment of cvanides will come
IN from the Daisy mill in few DAYS.
Felix ]. Stark will put a force of men
TO work on d Big Cottonwood prospect To-
morrow.
r. j. McCarrick. manager of the Red
wing at Bingham, will leave for the mine
this morning.
p. a. III. Franklin left for Idaho yester-
day morning to be gone about a week on
mining business.
The Taylor * Brunton sampler reported
The receipt of twelve cars of ore from
Tintic yesterday.
Secretary Dorsey was drawing checks
Mercur. yesterday.
Reports coming from the Northern
Light state that the mill is in operation
and working nicely.
Harry Joseph has returned from the
Galena mine at Fish Springs and brought
IN shipment of ore.
Captain Duncan McVichie. general
superintendent of the De Lamar mines at
Mercur. was in the city yesterday.
The Cedar Valley Mining company has
levied an assessment of lilo of cent a
share on the capital stock of the concern
Some fine specimens of ore were
brought in from the Ben Butler of Bing-
ham yesterday. The ore runs IS per cent
lead.
]. c. Griffith. manager of the Boston &.
@ a 1ar 81 for. Tla
evening to look after affairs at that prop
erty.
officers of the Little Pittsburg Mining
company allege that brokers have formed
down
George Dollas and C E. Dickinson
prominent mining men of Leadville. are
in the city: Mr.. Dickinson is accompanied
by his wife.
Colonel George w. f. Dorsey goes out
to Bingham this morning to examine
some property which has been called to
his attention.
Superintendent David Keith came down
from the Park last nirht after taking
one of his periodic trips of inspection
through the Anchor mine.
A. fine specimen of copper ore from the
Copper King mine: in Big Cottonwood.
was placed on exhibition in the stock ex-
change cabinets yesterday.
A 25O-pound shipment of cyanides was
received from the Wilson Teaching com
pany of Nevada yesterday by the Kansas
City Refining & Smelling company.
General Manager H. F. Poland went
out to Bingham yesterday to discharge
the May payroll at the Highland Boy
mine. He Will pay off at the smelter to-
day.
Frank James came down from Park
City last evening and reports that prepar-
atoms are now under way at the Apex
for active operations under the Flindt
lease.
President Dern of the Mercur and his
son Fred were on deck again at the COM
the night before from their trip to Ne
braska.
Governor Wells and Superintendent
Thomas kearns Of the Silver King left
IS said to relate to an important mining
transaction.
Miss Bessie l.. Shirley publisher of the
Mine and Stock Journal, has returned
from Mercur. where she spent several
days on business. during which time she
visited all the principal mines in the camp.
Manager Otto Hodson of the Neff's can
yon onyx property. was having large
slab of that material polished Yesterday
and will have ii on exhibition at the COM
Danys office in the Mccormick block to-
day.
Felix J. Stark will go up into Little
cottonwood canyon today and put a force
of men to work on the Watunka group
& Silver Mining company. The property
has been worked since 1895 and has a very
good showing of ore.
p. T. Farnsworth yesterday denied that
he had purchased the option on the Rich
mond property at Bingham. Asked as to
how pumping was progressing at the Dali
ton & Lark, he jokingly remarked that
he supposed the force at the mine was all
drowned. as he had been trying all day,
without success to establish telephone
communication with them.
J. E Campbell, who is associated with
Will Sabey and others in the develop
ment of a group of claims about twenty
two miles west of Nephi. reports a strike
of good ore, showing assay values of 20
to 20 per cent lead. II to 40 ounces silver.
with some values in gold. The strike was
made about fifteen feet below the surface,
and the vein is said TO be over two feet
wide.
The Knickerbocker Mining company is
working nine claims in Parleys canyon.
The property is an old one and has had
considerable DEVELOPMENT done upon il,
including d shaft thirty feet deep. in
which there is Il good showing of copper
resembling in appearance the ore found
on Antelope island. The formation OF
the country is porphyry. lime. quartz,
schist and granite.