The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1899-10-13
Mining Notes.

The Horn Silver marketed three cars of
ore yesterday.
]. s. Free went out to visit the Showers
Consolidated last night.
The Conklin sampling works received
ten cars of ore yesterday.
j. g. Taylor, the mining engineer, has
returned from trip TO Bingham.
Seward Davis, part owner of the VIII
liam BRYAN group III Alta, is in the city.
The Galena mine of Fish Springs was
in the market with car of ore yesterday.
E. f. Frendentflal came up from Phoebe
yesterday TO attend to some mining bust
ness.
John Beues, superintendent of the
MonteZuma mine at Alta, was in the
city yesterday.
John Stillwell, who has been down from
Alta for several days, expects TO leave
TOR that camp today.
An important strike of copper ore on a
group of claims located about 900 feet
west of the Highland Boy is reported
from Bingham.
Two ears of ore from the Petro mine at
Bingham were settled for yesterday on a
basis of 80 per. cent lead, 8 ounces silver
and so cents gold.
The Taylor Bruntan sampling works re-
ceived ten cars of ore from Bingham, one
from Battle Mountain one from Fish
Springs and three from Frisco yesterday.
c. L. Allen, superintendent of the Cen
NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. hlnailS cOIupdHE, mas re-
turned from Tintics where he has been
for several days looking after the affairs
of that Bug mine.
Nathan B. White, superintendent of the
Melcher mane in Cassda county, Idaho,
will return to that property today He
was caEled home d few days ago on ac-
count of the death of his infant child
A carload of bullion, consisting of about
fourteen tons. from the Dixie mine near
St. George. arrived in the city Yesterday
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which have been in operation at the mine
fOF some time.
J. Mason, the owner of a group of claims
near the Eutonia mine in the Ericsson dis
trict is about to incorporate his prom
erty into stock company. The ground
is on an extension of the Eutonfa vein and
a good showing of ore has been disclosed
Tuscarora Tilnes-Review: Work at the
Tuscarora Chief was suspended tempo
rarity yesterday Pendlng a meeting of the
board of directors TO determine the adj
Instability OF sinking the SHAFT still deep-
er. A drift run seventy feet on the ore
at the present Depth shows a strong vein
of good milling ore for the entire length
ard il is more than likely that the force
will be materially increased and the vein
tapped at greater depth within a few
weeks.
Thomas Smeltzer. superinFenfenf of the
PaymaSter mines. reached Salt Lake yes
terday from his camp in the Big Cotton
wood canyon, Idaho, where vigorous de-
veiopmenf work has been in progress all
summer with such gratifying results that
a bis bonanza is in sight. Mr.. Smeitzer.
who is also part owner in this promising
property, Is now on his way eastward to
visit his mother AT his Old home in Sid
ney, O.. and expects to leave Salt Lake
Friday morning. accompanied by his
brother. s. b. Smeltzer, who is car in
spector for the Rio Grande Western rail-
way.
virginia Enterprise: Following is a
copy OF the telegram sent to the secre-
tary of the Comstock Pumping association
by Manager Ryan Yesterday morning:
Virginia, New, Oct. z 1S99.-Aug Water
man. Room D. Nevada Block, San Fran
cisco. CAL: Took out No. 2 elevator. Put