The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1899-12-03

Mining Notes.
A. ]. Orem expects to leave for. the
east todav.
]. A. Brown, of the Joe Bowers COM
pany, went out TO Tintic last night.
The Grand Central was in the mar
ket with ten cars of ore yesterday.
| Superintendent r. c. Chambers ex
poets to go out to the Ontario tomor-
row.
! w. F. Snyder came back from sew
eral days trip to Gold Mountain last
night. fcr
The Galena King of Stockton reported
/ at the samplers yesterday with two
cars of ore.
+ Walter c. orem of the vespasian-
Hoogley Mining company was in Blng-
ham yesterday.
The Red Wing of Bingham reported
in the market yesterday with car
load of concentrates.
The Columbia copper mine of Bing--
ham was in the market with a car or
concentr ates yesterday
Several sales of Daisy stock were
made on the curb yesterday afternoon
around II cents share.
The Conklin sampling works received
six cars of ore from Tintic and ITO
/ from Park City yesterday.
A. H Tarbet, of the Tarbet syndi-
cate, expects to go to Butte today to
| attend to some mining business.
| The Taylor & Brunton sampling
works received ten cars of ore from
Tintic and five from Bingham yester-
| dav-
! L. II. Curtis, one of the directors OF
the Red Wing mine at Bingham, has
returned from a trip of inspection to
| that property.
]. B. MCGEE, the veteran mining and
smelter man of Nevada, came up from
| Phoebe yesterday, where he is pushing
development on some mining property.
! The Mercur reported at the gold sam
ping rooms of the Consolidated Kan
sas City Smelling & Refining COM
pany yesterday, with 900 pounds of
| high-grade gold cyanides.
| L. P. Kimberley and Walter G. Filler
will be out from Sharon, Penn, during
! the next few days to take a look over
\ the Honorine at Stockton, the prop
| erty recently bonded by Messrs. Filler
and Scheu
Wells Herald: Hardly a day passes
| but that one or more ore freight teams
are unloading ore OF concentrates at the
Wells depot platform, and every week
| a few cars of ore and concentrates are
sent out from this station to the smelt-
ers east and west.
Superintendent John Sharp has re-
! turned from a trip to the Bunker Hill
mine at Stockton, and reports contin-
| ued Improvement at that property. A
| seam of porhpyry was encountered In
the west drift while Mr.. SHARP was at
the mine. He expects to open up
| nice body of ore beneath it.
Manager Schenck reports good head
., nn1f O. al
that eight cars of ore a week are now
being marketed. as soon as the stump
and pump station, both of which are
now being enlarged, are completed he
will begin mining first-class ore from
the 950-foot level. Most of the ore
coming in is from the $50 and S50-foot
levels.
Virginia Enterprise: Following is
copy of the telegram sent TO the sec
rotary of the Comstock Pumping as
ISOLATION by Manager Ryan yesterday
morning: Virginia. New, Nov. %, 1S9
AT $50 this morning water 119 feet
inches below 1850 station. Ran No. 2
elevator TWENTY-FIVE hours and thirty
minutes. Ran No. elevator one hour
ard thirty minutes. No. elevator now
running.
A special stockholders meeting of the
Star Consolidated Mining company has
been called for Thursday, Dec. Z, at
: D. M, to be held at the company's
offices in this city. Steps will prob
ably be taken to make an assessment
of cents share on the stock of the
company. The stock is non-assessable,
but over two-thirds of the stockholders
are favorable to making the assessment
to put the company entirely out of
debt.
Wells Herald: Messrs. Williams and
Agee have a contract for hauling ore
from the Hartley mine at Sprucemont
that will keep their teams busy for
months TO come. During the week Mr..
Spence's mine at Sprucemont which
has produced some fine silver and ga
lena ore, was again il the market with
big three-wagon load of ore that Will
liam Johnson's teams brought in, ana
more good ore will follow from that
mine.
A special stockholders meeting of the
Joe Bowers Mining company is called
for Jan. 8, when the matter of chang
ing the articles of Incorporation author
iZing an increase of the capital stock
of the company from 100000 to 100000
shares will come up for consideration.
The movement is made in accordance
with the agreement made with C. T.
Burnham and others for the settlement
of the pending litigation over the title
to certain ground included in the Bow
ers group at Tintic.
San Francisco Post: A miner who has
been employed at the Bully Hill mine
is authority for the statement that an
Se0-foot drift made along the ore chute
cuts sulDhide ore for the full distance,
and that ore is still seen in the breast
of the drift. The last crosscut was
through thirty-nine feet of solid ore,
according to the story related by this
miner. If this Information is accurate,
the Bully Hill should realize all the
most sanguine prediction made con-
corning il, and will prove a far richer
proposition than Captain De Lamar APP
peared to think upon his recent visit
TO the property
Lovelock Tribune: The announcement
is positively made that this state is
to have another new smelter in the not
distant future. George d. Burton and
Ansel scidInore have been in Boston |
some time working the matter up. Mr. |
Burton, several months ago, purchased |
the seven claims of the Ostranders in |
Arabia and Trinity. and organized the |
International Mining company. 1t is |
this company that will put up the smell |
ter, using, the Burton electric patents I
1t has NOT vet been determined whether |
the smelter will be located here or at |
Oreano or Reno. But the company has |
leased the. old mill in Trinity canyon, |
and will put in small plant there for
the present This will probably answer /
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