The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1899-11-30
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The conklin sampling Works received
ten cars OF ore from Tintic and che
from Modena yesterday.
William A Black. assayer at the Unit
ed States mining company at Bingham,
WAS in the city yesterday.
/ George r. Hancock. chief clerk in the
Observation-Disclosures offices. goes to the
Park today for a brief visit.
W. F. Smith and J. 5. Free left last
night for Nevada, where they went to
examine mining proposition
Developments being made at the
! Ridge & Valley mine at Tintic are re-
ported TO be very encouraging.
Frank Schuyler. who took the con-
/ tract to put up q new hoist at the Black
Jack mine. Tintic. was in the city yes
terday.
Manager Moore of the gold sampling
rooms reported the receipt OF $50 pounds
of cyanides from the Sacramento yes
terday.
N. c. Christensen left for Bingham
yesterday TO start up work again on
! the Chicago & Bingham company S
property.
/ E. o. Lee and Q. y. Palmer returned
! from the Four Aces mine yesterday,
where they have been conducting some
examinations.
f. H. Meade. we'll known mining
man Of Elko. New. is in the city. II Is
/ his intention to move his family 10
/ Salt Lake TO reside.
Clarence E. Allen. superintendent of
/ the Centennial Eureka mine, came IN
/ from Tintic last night after few days
stay at that property.
c. H Scheu came in from Stockton
/ last evening, where he has been for
! several days looking after his interests
at the Honerine mine.
D. J. Huntsman departed for the
Stateline district last night, where he
went to start up work on some OF his
/ recent acquisitions there
a j. Orem expects to leave for the
east again within the next few days,
where he goes TO present Utah mining
propositions to the eastern investor.
/ W. H. Dotson of Minersville is at the
/ Cullen. He thinks the opening OF the
/ iron mines in the south will develop
into one Of the states greatest INDUS
tries.
Arthur Buckbee has undertaken the
development OF the Black Diamond
group at Stockton under a lease and
bond The property is owned at pres
ent by Mitchner brothers.
! Manager Poland of the Utah Consol-
dated at Bingham yesterday shipped a
large box cabinet of samples of ore
/ from the Highland Boy mine to Treas
urer c. n. Burrage at the Boston end
of the concern.
ihe Nine & Smelter Supply company
of this city has filed an order for two
Finlayson tramways. One is TO go TO
the Silverton mine, British Columbia,
and the other to the Sixteen TO one
mine at Wallace, Ida.
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yesterday to Judge Sommer conveyed
the glad news that copper-stained ma
terial had made its appearance in the
bottom of the new shaft on the East
! Valeo. which is now down fifteen feet.
Captain Fades, the Utah representa-
, tive of the Letter syndicate of Chicago,
left Soldier Summit last night. He
was called there by telegraph to look
after matters pertaining to the asphalt
tum mine recently purchased by the
Letters.
General superintendent Neill OF the
! United States company's mine was at
his desk again yesterday after spending
several days underground. Everything
looks lovely at the mines, with the ore
bodies, both new and old, steadily on
the improve.
Several of the big guns in the min
| ing fraternity will endeavor to boost
the market price of lead today by ma
terially decreasing the visible supply in
pelting jack rabbits at Monument and
other favorite resorts of the fleet and
long-eared tribe.
Wood River Times: ]. B. Boyce of
Soldier was in town today getting ore
from the Olympia and Sampson lodes,
about four miles from the Trail Creek
divide, assayed. The returns were So
ounces gold and 9A ounces silver per
ton. Mr. Boyce says that he can select
rock that will go $500 a ton easy. The
Olympia and Sampson are parallel
claims, with defined veins, the ledge on
the Sampson cropping out a length of
about 900 feet. He has taken three six
horse loads of supplies to the claims,
which he proposes to develop this Win
ter.
Winnemucca Silver State: c. L. Short
& Co. have just completed the working
of 100 tons of tailings by the cyanide
process and made a shipment of the
concentrates today to the Selby Smelt-
ing Works, San Francisco. The tall
ings were from the old mill in the
northeastern part of town, the working
of which so far has been merely a test
as to the value which can be recovered
from them. If the returns from the
present shipment are satisfactory the
company will immediately put in a
larger plant, which will enable the tail
ings to be worked to better advantage.