The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1899-05-10

City is scheduled to start up today or
tomorrow.
Nelson r. Waterman went south last
night to look over the copper fields sur
rounding Frisco.
The Conklin sampler reported the ar
rival of five cars from Tintic, one from
Bingham and one from Montana
Colonel S. B. Miner, manager of the
Dexter, is busily engaged in putting IN
some new machinery at the mine.
a. S. Day, manager OF the La Refine,
one of the coming properties OF Tlntlc,
goes out to the mine this morning.
r. G. Legg. superintendent of the
Northern Light, was in the city yeSter
day and reported the mine in good
shape.
A private letter from Lion hill states
that the Northern Light has begun
hauling some high-grade ore from the
mine to Mercur for shipment.
Briant S Young put in an appear
ance at his office yesterday for the first
time in over two weeks. He is again
able to wear a shoe on his injured
foot.
St. V. lie Sieur Of the Copper Globe,
who has been in Provo for the past few
days, was in the city yesterday and
left last evening for the mine, in En-
cry county.
The Rio Grande Western railway has
advertised an excursion to Tintic for
Sunday, May a. The fare will be 81
for the round trip from Salt Lake and
81 from all Utah county points.
John Nicholas, who returned some
days ago from White Pine county. Ne
copper strikes in that country, has con-
cluded his business nj theis city and
will return to his properties today.
Frank Kleptko, the general manager
of the Boston &, Montana's big smelt-
ing plents, who had general supervision
of the erection of the Highland Boy
plant, is in the city, paying attention
to the starting up of the latter works.
Deputy Sheriff Montgomery will sell
at public auction from the steps of the
court house at noon today 13S, 800 shares
The sale is under a foreclosure in the
case of the Bank of Commerce VS.. the
Stateline company.
President Francis Smith, accompanied
by Vice President Holmes of the An
Choir company, will go out to the Park
this morning and, while there, deter
mine what is to be done regarding the
erection of a new concentrating plant
for that company.
President John Dern of the Mercur
and Messrs. l. H. MeServe and H. e.
SOuthworth, two prominent stockhold-
ers from Boston, returned last evening
from "a two days inspection of the COM
pany's property at Mercur and the big
reduction plant at Manning.
Mike Mahoney, the well-known west
ern mining man. came in Tuesday from
a three months trip through the Ar
gentine Republic, where h has been in
the interest of Idaho capitalists. The
gentleman went north yesterday, to
meet and report to his associates.
c. L. Preble, who is managing the
development of the Green Chloride, on
Lion hill. reports that property to be in
a very promising condition. Two men
are working out a contract for 100 feet
of sinking. The bottom of the shaft
looks good, and assays taken show fair
values.
This is dividend day for three of the
biggest mines in the state. The Silver
King of Park City will issue checks to
the amount of $4,000 The Grand Cen
trail of Tintic will distribute $37, 500, and
the Swansea of Silver City will make
its stockholders glad by dividing $1,000
between them.
The Salt Lake City Water & Electric
Power company has on the way a large
quantity of machinery. which will be
placed in Bingham and Mercur. The |
company is extending it's business in
these mining camps. AS an evidence |
of this, there are thirty-seven barrels |
of glass insulators in the shipment, |
thirteen of which go to Bingham and |
twenty-four to Mercur
F. H. Lathrup, who is operating in |
Nevada, came in from his property at |
Contoch, some fifty miles below Wells, |
yesterday. n small hosting plant has |
been ordered, and Nose Jones. the Park |
City engineer, will go out Friday to |
install and run the plant. Before his |
return, Mr.. Lathrup will make a trip |
south, taking in Frisco, Milford and |
possibly some of the southern Nevada |
camps.