The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1899-09-02
Mining Notes.

Henry Newell will go up to Park City
today.
The Centennial Eureka marketed six
cars ore ore yesterday.
Tie Conklin sampler received twelve
cars of Tintic ore yesterday.
The Swansea's 5000 dividend will be
distributed a week from today, the 9Th
/ inst.
/ The May Day marketed three cars of
ore yesterday. The Tesora reported with
one car.
Manager Poland of the Highland Boy,
spent yesterday at the company's big
smelter.
The Mammoth distributed its last divi-
dend yesterday. and checks amounting to
$4,000 were sent out.
]. J. Brummitt of Ogden was in the
city yesterday for a few hours on bust
ness and was in conference with some
mining men.
Secretary VIII Farnsworth of the South
Swansea has returned from an outing at
Brighton, and is again attending 10 his
official duties.
John j. DAILY, superintendent and man
ager of the Daly-West mine was at the
property yesterday, returning to the city
in the evening.
The Taylor-Brunton sampler received
six cars of ore from Tintic. one from
Oasis. three from Frisco and five from
Bingham yesterday.
d. B. Gillies of Butte, Mont, who is
Ajax mine in Tintic. came up from that
camp last evening.
William Hatfield is back from Alta,
where he has ben experimenting the load
ing of some fine ore at his property jim the
old time camp which will shortly be on
the market.
@. A Palmer is in Butte as witness in
the big mining suit pending in the courts
between the Montana Ore Purchasing
company against the Boston K Montana
Mining company.
r. j. Evans, manager of the Silver
Queen mine, Tintic, went out 10 that
property on a tour Of i, Inspection last
Emenger of Michigan.
Colonel A. j. Malloy left yesterday to
examine some mining properties in Shasta
county. California. On his return he will
stop off at Contact, New, to look up some
of his mining interests there.
The United States Mining company is
clearing the ground for its new smelter
just over the Jordan river. The old Jor-
dan concentration and smelter is being torn
down 70 make room for the new stamp.
About half of it has been cleared away. /
Mountain Home Qda.) Bulletin: E. F.
Woodwork, manager of the Gilmore mine, !
came down from Rocky Bar last Friday
on his way to Salt Lake. He reported !
that one week ago today the water in |
the shaft had been lowered $50 feet and |
that another week pumping would prob |
ably clear the mine of water. Mr.. Wood |
worth expected to return TO Rocky Bar |
the latter part of the week.
Virginia Enterprise: Following is a |
copy of the telegram sent to the secretary
Of the Comstock Pumping association |
by Manager Ross yesterday morning,
Virginia New. Aug. 90 1S99--Aug. !
Room % Nevada Block. San
Francisco, Cal: At $3.50 this morning the |
water was down thirty-four feet seven /
inches below the 1850 station. No. l
elevator running continuously"
Superintendent Chambers came down
from the Ontario last evening and re-
ports that the big strike recently made on
the 1.5G0 level is looking fine and the other
side of the ledge has not yet been reached.
Asked how wide it was now he said:
20. you can say it is over seventy feet
now. A big flow of water has been en-
at one point in the ledge. but
Mr. Chambers says they have passed II
and are now in comparatively dry matfer