The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1899-09-26

recently purchased in Shasta county
Cal.
William MeDemott who has been
looking after the development work
! going on at After Thought mines in
California, returned to the city last
night.
F. NJ Langford, manager of the
Melcher mine. is again down from
Idaho. He says the long tunnel is now
being pushed with all the speed which
! the new power drills will stand. e
The Idaho Recovery company report
ed at the gold sampling rooms of the
Consolidated Kansas City Smelling &
Refining company yesterday with SOC
pounds of gold and silver cyanides.
Manager S. B. Millner left for the
/ Decter property at Tuscarora, New,
yesterday, TO show Messrs. c.. ]. and
]. B. Devereaux, prominent Boston
stockholders, the sights at the big gold
producer.
w. V. Rice, the Park City banker and
mine operator, accompanied by Mrs.
Rice, returned from a several weeks
visit among relatives and friends in
Canada yesterday. They are at the
Knutsford.
The southeast corner rooms on the
sixth floor of the Dolly block are be-
ing fitted up for the Observation-Disclosures
Mining company The present quar-
tiers in the Atlas block will be vacated
in few days.
Tuscarora Times Review: The
ground in the neighborhood of the old
Coptis shaft now being worked by the
Dexter as an open stope. collapsed
Thursday night. 1t had been pretty
thoroughly worked out. and the com
pany suffered no loss, as the cave was
expected.
w. F. Smith, who has charge of the
development work going on at the
West Morning Glory mine at Tintic,
has received a letter from Foreman A.
II. SturgiS, who stated that he had en-
countered some stringers of fine look
ing ore which he believed would lead
to the main ore bodies.
George r. Hancock, the well known
accountant and mining man who for
many years has had his home in Park
City, has accepted the position and is
now installed as chief clerk in the Of
fees of the Centennial Eureka company
in this city. Mr.. Hancock's numerous
friends will be pleased 10 learn of his
preferment
Ben Johnson, the well known mining
man of the Deer Lodge district, near
Stateline, has returned from a trip east
to the G. A. r. encampment at Phila-
delphia. He left last night for the
south to take up his duties in the camp
and will superintend operations at the
Horse Shoe mine in the interests of
Allan G. Campbell
Uncle Jesse knight was up from
Provo yesterday to attend some bust
ness matters. In speaking of his min
ing interests around Vernal Mr.
IL iC G,.iv
Fly group, in which some very good
ore has been encountered. Not enough
has been found to place the mine out
of the prospective stage, but with the
ore he has everything looks encourag-
ing
The most encouraging reports con-
tinue to come in from the Eutonia mine
in the Ericsson district AS the mine is
developed more galena seems to be
coming in to take the place of the
manganese and lead carbonates here
tofore so prevalent The management
of the mine has sent orders out to
Vernon TO advertise for teams to haul
ore to the railroad for shipment to the
local shelters.
Editor ]. B. Graham of the Bingham
Bulletin, returned from two months
trip among relatives and friends in the
eastern states yesterday and this morn
ing he will go out to camp and again
take up the task of eXtolling the vir-
tues of the good people of Bingham
and recording the wonderful growth
and development of its mineral re-
sources. Mr.. Graham had so many
friends he wanted to see while absent
that he declares he was kept travelling
from place to place every day, nearly,
during his trip.