The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1899-01-05
mining Notes and Personals.

The Grand Grand Central will pay its
regular monthly dividend of SCI, $50 on the
10Th.
E. L. Sheets of the well-known broker
age firm of Sheets &S Thompson, was on
the sick list yesterday.
The Ajax has three carloads of good
copper ore at the sampler. 1t is re-
ported that the mine is in excellent con-
dition.
1t is reported that the Cedar Valley
mine in Peepstone district is steadily i'm
proving as work progresses in its de-
velopment.
Colonel H. L. Pickett. the well-known
mining LAWYER will leave for the south on
Saturday Of this W week for IT the e'- purpose Of
trying a Stateline mining case at Paro-
wan.
Steady work is the order of the day
at the Eldorado on the West Dip, and
erty bears all the ear-marks of a bo
nanza proposition in the near future.
Tools provisions and supplies have been
sent out to the Blue Bird and active
work will soon commence in the develop
ment Of this promising Tintic property,
which adjoins the Walker Brothers
Showers Consolidated.
George Dern of the Mercur, Geyser-
panies is at his desk again after a visit
TO his old stomping ground in Nebraska.
George reports having had d most en-
joyable time while away.
will be held in this city
on the 9Th inst for the election of a
new board of directors and the transact
ton Of such other business as may prop
erly come before the meeting.
Good progress is being made in the
sinking of the new double-compartmen
shaft in the development of the Showers
Consolidated, near Diamond. and as soon
will install one of the finest
steam hoists to be found in that end of
the district, at the mine.
Colonel S. B. Miner left yesterday for
New, in order to be present
at the turning on of the new power, the
expectation being that the Jack Creek
line will be completed within a few days.
the severe weather I'D in that
country may delay the completion of the
plant longer than al first anticipated
J. w. Cory has returned from Mercur
where he has resumed work in the de-
velopment of the Brooklyn group. which
is in promising condition. with large
bodies OF low-grade ore exposed in its
workings. This property is soon TO be
embellished by the erection of a steam
hoist. Mr.. Cory states that there is
not an idle man in Camp Floyd district.
Sam Levy has returned from the Park
where he has been on business connected !
with the Roaring Lion mine in which
he has been heavily interested for a num-
Der of years. The Roaring Lion adioins
the Crescent and il is limited that there
S a deal on for this valuable ground.
WHICH, WITHOUT uoubt, would open out
INTO a heavy producer of the precious
metals with intelligent development
work.
1t is understood that there is a posi- |
bility that the ground Of the Ingot Gold |
Mining company at Mercur, formerly |
known as the Cannon group. may be OPP /
grated through the workings in the Mer- |
FUR mine. AS matter of fact ii is now |
known that the Mercur workings are |
within 200 feet from the Ingot line and |
hat at this point a. splendid body of |
Inc milling gold ore is exposed. every |
ndica ton pointing to the fact that the |
IRE zone extends on, on it's strike and |
lip, into the holdings of the Ingot com |
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