The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1899-09-01
Mining Notes.

Mining Notes.
The Grand Central was in the market
with six cars of ore yesterday.
The Conklin sampler received eleven
cars of ore from Tintic yesterday.
Willard F. Smith left for Tintic last
night on important mining business.
The Taylor-Brun sampler received
six cars of ore from Tintic yesterday.
John T. Conner of the West Argent
mine of Stockton was in the city yester-
day.
shipment of ore from the Eutonia
mine, in the Ericsson district, is expected
the early part of next week.
Manager p. T. Farnsworth of the Horn
| Silver and Washington mines, left for
Frisco last night to look over those
properties.
Thomas G. Merrill expects to go out
to Tintic today. or tomorrow to look after
the developments in progress at the
South Sunbeam.
d. c. lacking, superintendent of the
Golden Gate mill at Mercur is in the
city. he having come in to confer with
with his chief, Captain De Lamar.
William McDermott, who is managing
development work at the After Thought
mines of California for the Tarbet Syn
dictate. will leave for the west today
Eben Smith and r. H. Reed the we'll
various Utah interests. will be in the
city today and will be piloted about by
H. E. Carey.
j. H. Stallings and Joe Ferron of the
Glasgow & Western Exploration COM
pany will leave for the Nevada mines
owned by that corporation within the
next day or SO.
The contractor who is doing the de-
velopment work on the Boston & Tintic
mine has notified the officials of the
fifty feet of the new shaft.
Some fine specimens of ore were ex-
hibited from the New State mine in Lit
tie Cottonwood canyon yesterday. They
showed the presence of copper and free
gold in satisfactory quantities.
Tom Dobson has returned from a trip
to the Antler mine on Lion Hill. He
brought in some of the surface groupings
266 ounces silver and So cents gold.
C. S. Cowan of Bingham. who has ac-
cepted a position with the Tarbet Syndi-
cate, will leave for California today to
take charge of the assaying and chemical
department of the After Thought mine.
Much development work is in progress
in the Beaver Basin section of the La Sal
mining district. 1t is here that the In
ternationa! copper mine IS located. The
property is owned by Salt Lake and
Provo people.
Jackson McChrystal of the Eagle &
Blue Bell mine has arrived in the city
and reports that another shipment will
come up from the mine in few days.
the shaft now down to the depth of 2I5
feet, on to the 800 level at once.
Jack Griffith has returned from a trip
to California, where he has been looking
last month. He was favorably impressed
with some parts of the state that he
saw, but says he did not become inter-
este1 in anything in the shape of mines
while away.
The explorations at the Young America
mine at Tuscarora. New, are said to be
very satisfactory. Some very good ore
has been encountered in the new shaft at
a depth of $50 feet coo Assays taken from ron
new hoist is in the course of construction
and will be completed soon.
Virginia New Enterprise: Following
is q copy of the telegram sent to the sec
rotary of the Comstock Pumping asso-
citation by Manager Ross Yesterday
morning: Virginia, New, Aug. 26.-Aug.
Waterman, Room q, Nevada Block, San
Francisco Cal: At $50 this morning the
water was down thirty-four feet below
the 1850 station. No elevator running
continuously"
HALEY Qda) Times: The old hosting
works at the CamaS No. ! shaft have been
renovated and almost reconstructed, all
the machinery put in good working order
and the new pumps started. They We're
tested last Saturday, tried yesterday and
started permanently today; From now
on the work of developing the Camas No
money can do it,
AT the Tip Top mine near HALEY, Ida.,
preparations are being made to con-
tinue the work of sinking the shaft to a
several months ago when the mill was
started up. The present depth of the
shaft is 500 feet and it is to be con-
tinued TO the 800 level. new boiler is
being put in at the pumping plant and
the developments Will start up in about
month. eaf.
Judge Henry Rives and George e. Will
Jams have returned from brief outing
sought the quiet recesses of the noun
tains to get away from the tolls OF bust
ness affairs. They went out prepared for
a good time and had it. They took a
Chinaman along with them who served
meals. cared for the horses. and in fact
did all the hard work. while the judge
and Mr.. Williams put in their time trout
fishing.
Baker City Democrat: The old Nam;
for anany years by Mr.. S. A. Heilner, the
prominent merchant of this city, and sold
by him few months ago to Boston cap
italists through the inStrumentality of
Fl. S. McCallum, is being developed on an
extensive scale under the management of
Fred S. Lack. a force of twenty, men
three shifts-is employed in sinking
five feet being now reached. In twenty
five feet more, prosecuting the ledge
both WAYS from the shaft will be started
Deep sinking will be continued. however,
for an indefinite time.
De Lamar Lode: The news has just
reached the camp that Captain Thomas
TT. oman has finally severed his con-
nection with the De Lamar company,
and is now at the head of the exploration
bureau of big English syndicate. Mr..
OMAN went from assistant superintend-
emit to assistant general manager of the
De Lamar company and was at the head
of the exploration department for time.
which he left to accept a like position
with the English syndicate. Mr.. Oman
is probably one of the best mining ex-
perts in this country and we congratulate
him on the splendid position which he
now holds.
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