The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1899-06-04
stay over Sunday at. his ranch, near

stay over Sunday at. his ranch, nea,
Goshen.
Manager Dorsey will take a run out tc
me Saiena King property at Stockton
The Conklin sampler received thirteen
cars of Tintic and one car of Bingham
ore yesterday.
The Taylor & Brunton sampler report
ed the receipt of sixteen cars of ore from
Tintic yesterday.
Alex. Dunn. master mechanic at the
Anchor mine, Park City. is down from
the old camp for a short rest.
Miss Bessie L. Shirley editor of the
! Salt Lake Mine and Stock Journal, will
leave this morning for Mercur.
A big lease and bond proposition is be-
ing matured on a prominent Park City
property. particulars concerning which
are not yet available.
Varian p. Strange. the mining engineer.
! leaves for Milford today. and before re-
turning will make observations in the
Beaver Lake and Rocky districts.
President John Dern Of the Mercur. ac-
companied by his son Fred and Mrs.
Dern. leaves for Nebraska this morning
to attend the wedding of George Dern.
The Red Rose. at Tintic. is to have a
new sixty-tve-horsepowe hoist. The ma
chinery is on the road and will probably
arrive at the mine sometime this week
A tabulated statement seen at the Of
flee yesterday, shows the Snyder In
provement company has expended close
TO 5000 at Gold Mountain since February.
George Silks of the AjaX-Mammoth FIX
tension, came up from that promising
property in the Tintic district yesterday
and reports everything looking exceed
ingly well.
John c. Phillip, who has charge of the
Lincoln mine at MinersvIlle. is up from
the camp for a day or twos recreation.
He says there is nothing new to report
from the property.
Robert MARI, who has held the position
or assayer at the Golden Gate mine, at
Mercur, has resigned and accepted SIM
liar position at the Deseret mine in the
Gold Mountain district.
James w. Mill general manager of the
United States company's property at
bingham, returned froEi camp yester-
day. where he says the force of men is
gradually being increased.
Superintendent Charles NJ. Henrote has
arrived in the city from the Deseret
mine, Gold Mountain district, and will
leave for Chicago and New York today
Tor a month $ business trip.
\ Ex-senator Frank ]. Cannon returned
from business trip to Denver and Chi
cago yesterday. While the gentleman had
nothing to say regarding the purpose of
his trip, it is generally understood that it
had 10 do with the placing of properties
recently tied up by nm in the Gold Noun
tain district.
Clesson s. Kinney has returned from an
inspection of the Eureka-Swansea ENten
sion at Tintic. He says the development
Work Is Delng pushed along rapidly, ana
the shaft is now down to depth of $50
feet. During the last week the formation
of the rock has changed, indicating the
near approach of the ore body.
Gid r. Proper came up from Basin
City, in the La Sal mining regions, loaded
down with fine specimens OF ore. which
indicate the future greatness of that coun-
try. The samples are on exhibition at the
Rio Grande Western ticket offices, and in
clude pieces showing rich values in cop
per and gold. There is also a. sample of
the uranium recently discovered.
The eight-hour law recently passed by
the Colorado legislature goes into effect
the 18th inst. 1t is said the smelter and
mine managers propose. after that date, |
to pay their employees by the hour at the
same rate they are now receiving by the !
day. giving them the privilege, of work. !
ing eight, ten or twelve hours, whichever
they choose.
Glen r. Boutwell, has returned from a
two-days' trip to the Sacramento. He |
says the lower incline is being continued |
and some very nice-looking ore is being |
extracted and run through the mill. Some |
delay is being experienced on account of |
the failure of the new electric motor TO |
arrive so it may be some little time be- |
fore electricity will take the place of |
steam power at the mine and mill.