The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1899-09-06
Mining Notes.


c. D. Haskins and O. P. Pratt will
visit Bingham today.
The Centennial Eureka marketed
five cars of ore yesterday.
The South Swansea distributed the
last dividend of $500 yesterday.
The South Swansea reported in the
market with five cars of ore yesterday.
j. B. Taylor and Dr. Keogh will go
out to Bingham on mining business to-
day.
Frank Hail.. the we'll known mining
man of Mercur, came in from that camp
last evening.
F. H. Stewart, the well known Tin
camp tomorrow.
on the Utah exchange formerly held by
Joseph Hillstead.
The Conklin sampler received twelve
cars of ore from Tintic and one from
Stockton yesterday. @ %
Colonel A. j. Malloy has returned
from trip to Contact, New, where he
has some mining interests. :.
A report from Marysvale states that
the owners of the Wedge mine are en-
gagged in sacking pay ore.
Colonel H. L. Pickett will leave for
Milford tonight, where he goes TO at
tend to some mining business.
The Taylor Brunton sampler received
six cars of ore from Bingham and
twelve from Tintic yesterday.
George D. Blood, superintendent of
the Marsac mill at Park City, came
down from that camp last night.
Ben Butler, the well known Bingham
mining man, is in the city to attend a
meeting of the Ben Butler directors to-
day.
A contract has been let for 100 feet
of development work on the property
of the Santaquin Mining company, near
Santaquin.
George A. Lonsberry, the well known
Denver expert, who has been engaged
at the Dyer mine near Vernal, arrived
in the city last evening.
General Superintendent James w.
Neill was at Bingham yesterday, look
ing after affairs at the United States
company's big bonanzas.
John L. Weber of the Weber &
Kearns mill, which is now being closed
down after a three years run on Sill
Yer King second-class ore, is in the
city for a breathing spell.
j. w. Hatfield has returned from New
York, where he has been under the care
of physicians for the last three months.
He came home very much improved in
health.
Manager Farnsworth returned from
a several days stay at the Horn Silver
and Washington properties at Frisco
yesterday. He says the Horn Silver is
looking fine, and that sinking in ore at
the Washington still continues. -
Colonel H. G. Hebron returned from
the Shoebridge Bonanza yesterday, and
reports that the ledge has not yet been
encountered. When the gentleman left
the mine something like twenty feet
had yet to be run in the cross-cut.
a letter received yesterday from
Marysvale stated that the tunnel be-
ing run on the Perjue-Surprise property.
has reached the length of 1SS feet. 1T
is thought the main ore vein will be
intercepted within the next ten feet.
G. B. Johnson, manager: of the Rob
Roy and Argentine groups, Bingham, is
in from the diggings. He states on ac-
able to drive about twelve feet per
week. He is working three shifts at
the present time.
Virginia Enterprise:1 Following is a
copy of the telegram sent to the secre-
tary of the Comstock Pumping assoc
citation yesterday morning: Virginia
New, Sept August Waterman,
Room %. Nevada block, San Francisco.
CAL: AT $50 this morning water was
20 feet 3 inches below the 1850 station
No. elevator running continuously
The directors of the Sunbeam Min.
ing company met yesterday and levied
another assessment of 10 cents share
The assessment is made payable in two
cents within thirty days
and the balance within sixty days. 1t
is understood the Irish dividend was
declared for the purpose of raising
funds to take up some options on prop
erty purchased some time ago.
H. S. Mckay of the La Cigale mihe,
on the West Dip, Mercur, is expected
here shortly. He is now in Colorado
TO some mining business
Upon his arrival here he will spend a
few days looking over some matters
that require his attention, and will
then proceed to Inyo county, Califor-
MIA, where he was joined by Charles n.
Scheu in the. acquisition of a large
copper property.