The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1900-06-03
Mining Notes.

of ore to yesterdays market.
The Centennial Eureka marketed
nine cars of silver gold ores yesterday.
Colonel f. A. Wall has started up
work on the Yampa group at Bingham.
The Petro Mining company expects
to market four cars of lead ores to-
morrow.
The Conkling sampler reported the
arrival yesterday of eight cars OF TN
tic ores.
It IS said there are thirty-five men
on the pay rolls of Stateline mines at
the present time.
James Long, jr.. the Gold Mountain
mining ooerator pulls out for camp
/ this morning on important business.
NJ. Kopp, manager of the Maple mine
/ in Tintic, will visit that property today
! on one of his periodical trips of inspec-
/ ton.
The Lucky Boy mine at Custer, Ida,
reported at the local gold sampling
rooms with a 200 pound lot of cyan
! ides yesterday.
| Elmer Hill manager of the Fortune
mine returned to Bingham yesterday
/ He. expects to get the new mill started
I up by tomorrow.
/ The shaft at the Little Chief mine in
/ Tintic is down a depth of $50 feet, and
/ a contract has been let to sink it fur-
/ Their towards the deep.
/ John Diem, one Of Park City's live
/ business and mining men, came down
/ from camp last night and attached his
! signature to the Knutsford register.
! c. J. johnson and a gang of men will
! leave this morning for the Free COIN
! age mine in Little Cottonwood to re-
/ sumo work in the tunnel on that pro-
perty.
] The Eureka-HilI mill in Tintic, which
I has been lie for months, is being re-
paired, q. within another month the
/ mana emei expects to have the
stamps dropping again.
A night shift has been put on at the
| Ophir mine in the Stateline district, and
/ the new double compartment shaft has
been completed to a depth of sixty-tive
! feet.
Judge Morris Sommer viii so out to
/ the Park next Wednesday and devote
/ the rest of the week to a general round
uD of his varied mining interests
! there.
Some good ore has beer encountered
/ in the Iron King mine, in the Black
| Bell mining district. A thirty-inch
streak was found that assays nearly
/ two ounces in gold and six ounces
silver.
I Austin H Brown. recently chosen to
manage Captain J. r. De Lamar's Bully
Hill mines and mill, Shasta county,
/ California. was at the Knutsford yes
terday for a few hours, taking the
night train for the west.
] Henry NJ CrOwther, the we'll known
! expert and mining engineer, who has
! been underground at the Ontario on
Crown Point business for the past sew
eral days, returned last evening and
registered ct the Knutsford.
Swansea found some demand on the
! curb yesterday afternoon. Before the
/ brokers left the street last evening,
they were bidding S4.20 a share for it.
There was little or no demand for any
other stock after board call.
Work has been suspended temporar-
lily at the Dixon mine at Bingham on
account of a heavy flow of water. The
pumping machinery installed there is
inadequate to meet present needs and
the equipment viii have to be in
creased.
The sentiment was general among
mining men yesterday that the con-
| sOlidation of the Mercur and De Lamar
properties was one of the best things
for the camp of Mercur and the owners
of both propositions which could pos
sibly happen
Ed. T. Prudential, the well known
Phoebe mining man, came up from the
south yesterday and will remain in the
city several days on business. Phoebe
is looking up in a mining way, he says
and the outlook for that famous old
camp is very bright.
De Lamar Messenger: William Brown
| and j. Erickson have taken q lease on
the Big Sunflower, and are preparing
for an active summers work. This
property has produced some remark
ably rich ore, and many who ought 60
know speak very f1atteringly of
it.
A cave was broken into about 200
feet from the shaft on the 550foot level
of the Victoria mine, neighbor of the
Grand Central, last Tuesday. The for
nation encountered is identical with
that four in the Grand Central, and
it is believed to be the Gaping to an
ore body.
G. G. Hall will leave for Los Angeles
| today, where he expects to spend sew
eral months in loking after the oil
lands which went into his possession
sometime ago. He is sinking a well on
the ground and expects within a short
time to have the property on a produc-
ing basis.
superintendent E. J. Raddatz came in
! from the HOnOrine at Stockton yester-
day, and will remain over today. He
reports nice Roadway as now being
made in the shaft. and says that since
the general Overhauling recently given
the air compressor, no trouble at all
has occurred.
The owners of the Apex mine at Tin
tic have started to work in the tunnel
on that ground. Heretofore the prop
erty has been under DEVELOPMENT
through the Uncle Sam tunnel, but ar
rangements to continue in that place
| could not be made with Uncle Jess
Knight, the owner of the Uncle Sam
The invitation issued BIZ Messrs
| Bamberger and Mcmillan to the lead
producers of Utah to meet on Tuesday
evening next at their offices and dis
cuss ways and means of protecting
their interests, met with general ex-
pressiOns of approval yesterday. and
indications point To a representative
gathering.
W. J. Dooly, one of the owners of the
Johnny mine in the Stateline district
concluded his business here yesterday
and left last night for De Lamar. New.
where he was a heavy loser in the late
fire at that place. Mr.. Dooly does not
know what his losses will figure up to
so he is going to look over the ground
He c2rried no insurance.
+. McBrOOm who has held the posi-.
ton of amalgamatOr at the Dexter mil
at TuscarOra, Nevada, for more thar
two years, came down from that camT
yesterday. He is on his way to Des
MOnes. Iowa. his former home. Nj
McBroOm says the Nevada district is
quite active now and the output fror-
that camp this year promises to be con-
siderably increased over last year.