The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1899-10-08
Metal Market.
Silver, IS cents per ounce.
Lead, 81. 40 per 100 pounds.
Copper, II cents per pound.
Mining Notes.

John Dern is expected home from his
Oregon trip today.
Don Mcguire was down from Ogden
yesterday on business.
! ]. B. MCGEE, the veteran smelter and
| mining man, was in Bingham yeSter-
day.
w. NJ. White, after spending several
! weeks in the city, returned to his home
in Beaver last night.
The management of the Orient mine
in West Tiptic has decided to run a
cross-cut from the 25O-foot level.
Hartwig A. Cohen, chief of Captain
De Lamar's exploration department,
will arrive from California today
George w. Silks, who is driving de-
velopment work on some Tintic prop
erty, was up from that camp yesterday.
A ]. Weber of the Perjue- Surprise
! and other mining companies was down
| from Ogden yesterday on mining bust
ness.
The Nevada. Reduction company re
| ported at the local gold sampling rooms
! yesterday with a 2O0-pound lot of cyan
ides.
A report has just come in from West
| Tintic that William Reich and asso-
ciates have cut rich lead in their
property.
w. t. McFarlane superintendent of
the Galena King at Stockton. was in
the city yesterday and reported every
thing looking encouraging at that prop
ertv.
The Taylor-Brunton sampling works
received one car of ore from Fairfield,
one from Nevada, one from Stockton,
one from Tintic and one from Bingham
yesterday.
IT,
new hoist at the Black Jack mine, Tin
tic, was in town yesterday. He reports
everything looking nicely at the Iron
| Cap in West Tintic.
Irving E. Bush, who has charge of the
cyanide works at Norris, Mont, for
Samuel Newhouse, passed through the
city yesterday en- route to Montana
from an eastern trip.
A sample of ore from the Silver
Queen mine at Tintic was assayed a
few days ago and gave returns of 361s
ounces silver, 212 per cent copper and
some gold. The ore was taken from
blind lead on the LuZerne claim.
Fred Flindt, who has the lease on the
Apex, at Park City, is down from camp
for a day or two's recreation and rest
He says the mine is looking well and
that good work is being done at the
mill, which is now in running order
again.
Manager j. w. Neill reports develop
ment work going on very satisfactorily
at the Bingham properties owned by
the United States company. Several
new bunk houses are being put up for
the comfort of the men employed at the
mines.
DR.. P. A. II. Franklin reports excel
lent progress being made at his Cop
per Gulch mines in Beaver county The
sulphides encountered some time ago
show good values The shaft is being
continued on down to the 500 level
when drifting viii commence.
\ Phoebe Record: The owners Of the
old Ida May mine at Bristol have leased
the property to Bob Leroy, who expects
to go to work there shortly The claim
is situated on the ridge between the
Bristol and Jackrabbit districts and in
its past workings has turned out many
tons of high-grade silver-lead ore. 1t
possesses all the characteristics of the
veins on the Bristol side, showing seams
of high-grade copper ore in several
places and these are what have directed
present attention to the ground. In
looking for copper, however, it will be
no surprise if a chamber OF silver-lead
ore. running into the hundreds, is I'M
oax-erad