The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1899-12-21
Mining Notes.


W. J. Lawrence was in Tintic yes
terday. - sT.e.ssz
R. G. Wilson expects to leave for
Denver today.
The Swansea marketed seven cars of
ore yesterday and the Mammoth six
cars.
J. A. jacobson and A. L. Jacobs were
in Bingham yesterday inspecting the
Ben Butler mine.
George Moore, of the local gold re-
finery, is expected home from southern
Utah tomorrow.
The Star Consolidated and Boss
Tweed had a car of ore each at the
samplers yesterday.
Hartwig A. Cohen, general manager
of the De Lamar mines, is expected in
from California today.
The Conklin sampling works received
twelve cars of ore from Tintic and two
from Modena yesterday.
"A lease and bond on another well
known group of Park City claims is
about to be contaminated.
Walter James, the we'll known mer-
chant and mining man of Black Rock
was in the city yesterday.
Manager Pat Ryan. of the Golden
Star company property at Gold Noun
tain, leaves for that camp this morn
ing.
Walter C. Filler of the Honorine and
Annie Laurie mines, has taken his de-
parture for his home in New Sharon,
Pa, where he will remain until after
the holidays.
Samples from a nine-foot breast of
ore in Stope on the 1,400-foot level
of the Ontario mine, taken by Super
intendent Chambers one week ago,
showed 1S9 ounces silver to the ton.
The Mercur company reported at the
Sampling rooms of the Consolidated
Kansas City Smelling & Refining COM
pany yesterday with 900 pounds of gold
cyanides, while the Star of Pine canyon
dropped a twenty-five pound consign-
ment. r-f-
p Haley Qda.) Times: Henry NJ. Ryan
expects to leave Chicago the 26th inst
and to reach Haley about the first of
the new year. He will then stay until
an expected new development is made
in the Big Camas mine, of which he
owns the controlling interest.
DIR. NJ. n. Buck closed up a deal yes
terday for the purchase of a, half in
terest in the Christmas mining claim
in the Tintic district from Hans Ole
The doctor is now in full possession
of the property. The consideration was
not given out.
D. c. lacking, who has had charge
of the Golden Gate mill at Mercur for
some time past, is in that camp clos
ing up his years work preparatory to
taking his departure for Republic,
Washington, where he goes to take
charge of a large mill. He will sever
his connection with the Golden Gate on
Jan. l.
John Nicholas, we'll known mining
Nevada
ented a new process for saving placer
gold He is having a machine built in
this city and will have it on exhibition
on Second South street in a few days.
He clans it will handle four yards of
gravel per hour and will save the finest
kind of gold successfully.
Judge S. P. Slope of Chicago, one
of the owners of the Lincoln mine, near
came in from the east yester-
day and has gone south to make an in
spection of that property. Water is
still very troublesome element at the
mine and it may be necessary |
to put in some additional pumps to
clear out the underground workings.
Nernal Express: The Bromide Min |
ing & Milling company have COM
menced shipping copper bullion by the |
way of Meeker and Rifle, Colorado. |
They will also bring their coke from |
Syringe route as the road is too rough. !
1t is expected that the Bromide will |
make regular shipments for some time
to come.
Editor Will C. Higgins received a let
-er yesterday from Major ]. E. Jack
son, formerly manager of the Consoli-
lated Kansas City Smelling & Rein |
ng company of this city. The major is
holding a similar position in Mexico
City. He reported everything prosper
JUS with him, but sometimes has a |
onging to mingle again with his Salt
lake friends.
Haley Qda.) Times: Hon. A. J.
Crook left today for Mineral, Ida,
where he is managing extensive OPP
rations. He expects to return in
Ibout ten days. Before leaving he
bought sawmill with a bet of lumber.
IN engine and other mine machinery.
md Stag pots and other smelling ma
besides all his hardware and
God supplies for ten men for four
months. Mr.. Crook paid spot cash for
The machinery and sup
,lies will be hauled out at once to the
laims in Big Copper basin. Tomorrow
morning Horace Lewis will start two
our horse teams from here and Ket-
hum via Trial creek. and will try to
each the mines.