The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1899-08-05
Mining Notes.

| P T Farnsworth was at the Dalton
& Lark yesterday.
The Galena of Fish Springs marketed
a car OF ore yesterday.
The Grand Central mine of Tintic has
100 men enlisted on its payrolls.
! The Horn Silver was in the market
with two cars of ore yesterday.
The Bullion-Beck was in the marke,
with fourteen cars of ore yesterday.
Superintendent r. c. Chambers went
out to the Park again yesterday MORN
/ ing.
The Homestake company has levied
| an assessment of a cent a share, pay
able Aug. 30.
George D. Blood, superintendent of
the Marsac mill at Park City, was in
| town yesterday.
| Isaac Jennings will take his family
and go up to Brighton today for a
months recreation.
| o. r. Young has returned from trip
to Nephi, where he has been engaged
on mining business.
The annual meeting of the stockhold-
ers of the Bullion-Beck Tunnel COM
pany will be held on Sept. IL.
Sam H. Martin, a deputy United
States mineral surveyor, has arrived in
the city from Ohio, and has decided to
locate in Salt Lake.
The pumping machinery for the> Joe
Bowers Extension has arrived at the
mine, and will be ready for operation
within the next few days.
The Taylor Brunton sampler received
one car of ore from Oasis, five from
Tintic, one from Frisco, one from Fish
Springs and two from Mercur yester-
dav.
AT the delinquent sale of Joe Bowers
stock held yesterday, a total of $50
shares were sold under the hammer.
Judge S. Mcdowell bought them in at
~ cents a share.
Pat Condor, manager of the Boston
& Tintic Mining company, has gone
out to the mine to start up develop
ments on that property. Men have
been employed to sink 200-foot shaft.
Assays of ore from the Iron Cap mine
in Tintic were received yesterday,
showing values of $40 ounces silver,
S1.20 gold, 10 $40 copper, and 80 per
cent iron. The samples were taken
from ore near the surface.
Superintendent James E. Beveredge
of the New Mammoth mine at Bingham
was in the city yesterday He says
the new mill is working smoothly and
doing good work. He came down from
camp to purchase a new lot of sup
plies.
1t was reported on the street yeSter-
day that a strike of considerable i'm
portance had been made in the Shoe
bridge Bonanza of Tintic. The rumor
could not be confirmed. however, by
parties closely associated with the COM
Dany's affairs.
George X. Fisher. formerly of the
smelter construction department of the
Highland Boy mine, has returned from
a pleasure trip to the Yellowstone park,
greatly improved in health. 1t is un-
derstood he will shortly depart for New
Mexico on business errand.
Mammoth Record: A new regula-
ton was inaugurated on the first by
the Mammoth company. requiring
every person in the camp having a
water tap outside his residence to put
in a water meter and pay for the water
used therefrom at the rate of half a
cent a gallon.
Frank Wilson returned from De La
mar and Phoebe yesterday, where he
went to close up some of his affairs
there prior to taking up his residence
in this city He has purchased home
at III East Second South, where hahas
located with his family. He reports
the Nevada camps active.
Virginia Enterprise: Following is
copy of the telegram sent to the secre-
tary of the Comstock Pumping associa-
ton by Manager Ross yesterday morn
ing: Virginia. New, Aug. !. 1S99.-Aug.
Waterman, room %. Nevada block, San
Francisco, Cal: At $50 this morning