The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1899-03-24
Mining Notes and Personals.

! The Centennial Eureka had shipment
| of ten. cars of gold ore at the sampler
! yesterday.
The Utah, of Fish Springs, has a cal
| of high-grade silver-lead ore en- route tc
! the Salt Lake market.
Judge Henry .Rives, the well known min.
| ing attorney, has returned from an eX-
tended visit to Nevada camps.
/ George Derr. who has returned from
| a visit to Mercur states that the Geyser-
Marion is looking better than for a year
past.
Hans Tuft. president of the new bank
at Richfield. who has been in the city fol
few days on business, left yesterday
for his home.
The lessees who are working on a por-
ton of the Redwing group at bingham on
royalty. are taking out for shipment
some very fine galena ore.
Bingham was represented in the Salt
Lake metal market yesterday with eight
cars of Old Spanish ore, a consignment
Of Old Telegraph and a lot of Sampson.
B. t. Caffey of CastIe Gate, who is the
manager of the Annie Laurie mine in
Gold Mountain, left for home yesterday
after spenulng several days in Zion on
mining business.
Hon. II. c.. Lund left last night for
Deer Lodge, Lincoln county, New, where
he will inspect the Horse Shoe gold mine,
in which ne is heavily interested with
-.Ilen G. Campbell and Ben Johnson.
:. e. Hilleary, for many years station
agent at Ironton, Eureka and silver City,
Mex, and in his letter he states that he
would be glad to hear from his old Tintic
friends.
A. S. Day, who is poisoning out into
successful mining promoter, and who
is heavily interested in the La Refine on
the Humbug vein at Eureka, has just
returned from a visit to friends and rela-
tives in Omaha.
Only fifty shares of Little Pittsburg
of the recent assessment levied by the
company. This speaks well for the prop
erty of the company and of the eStima-
ton in which its stock is held.
Henry Butcher one of the miners in the
employ of the Butler company. operating
in Markham gulch, Bingham, VINO is in
from the mine, states that a nice body of
lead ore has been encountered of late in
the workings of this prospective bonanza
Hon. j. H. Conrad, the successful min
ing operator. has returned to Salt Lake
from a few weeks visit to Los Angeles.
Mr.. Conrad states that he will resume
work in the DEVELOPMENT Of the MaSSa-
chusetts mine In Park City as soon as
possible this spring.
An amendment to the articles of in
corporation of the Petro Mining company
was filed at the county clerks office yes
terday. 1t recites that at a meeting of the
stockholders held Monday, teb. 1S, i. was
voted to increase the Capitalization to
S1.OO0.OO0 in shares Of So each.
VI.
Dubuque gold mine in Oak Brush canyon,
Tooele canyon, writes that the mine is
looking well ard that a good deal of fine
ore is showing in the lower tunnel. Mr..
Green Will visit Salt Lake within few
days and will bring in with him samples
of ore from the new strike.
W. T. Rich, the well known mill builder
of Panaca, New. who has been in Salt
for Chicago ard New York. Mr.. Rich
WI sail from New cork on April 9Th for
Dutch Guinea, Sou, h Africa, where he will
suDerintend the erection OF a large mill
and reduction works for the Gates Iron
Works company.
VIII .Grfffiths. who has just returned
from 1intic haunts. reports that on
Wednesday night of this week another
made in ,--e workings of the Lower
Mammoth mine on the 800 level to the
north. Samples of the ore are on ex-
hibition in the show window of De Witt
B. Loves office.
Reports were in circulation on the curb
yesterday to the effect that the workings
of the May Day, at Eureka, had broken
mt IA ne 1Iay o. ore me vel report 6rA cQu
an active demand noticeable fer the
stock of the company with but h..e of
it in sight. Joe Bowers was also in de-
mand and was wanted at 10 cents and
over before the close of business.
Word comes from Bingham that the
Cooper Glance lining company has I'M
covered a two-foot vein in its property
adjoining lie Congor mine in Pine can
yon The discovery was made in the
face of the 2S7-foot tunnel and fire tests
of the ore shows values of SAL gold, 4.6
per cent copper and 6 ounces in silver to
the ton. The company is giving employ
ment to force of seven men AM is salts
fed that the property will open out into
bonanza proposition.
Gideon Snyder, secretary of the Snyder
Improvement company, will leave for
Gold Mountain district this morning for
the purpose los OF dis6ribut III pay cheeks
now at work in the development of
valuable and promising ground. At Rich
field Mr.. Snyder will be Joined by John
Meter, the well known newspaper man
and graphic writer, who will maze a tour
of the district, gathering data concerning
its mines and prospects for a series of
articles descriptive of this great gold
camp for the press.