The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1900-06-10
Mining Notes.

Inc pay checks at the Highland Boy
mine win be distributed tomorrow.
Milan Packard Of the Star Consoli-
dated mine was in town yesterday.
J. R. Stephens, a well-known min
ing engineer of Portland, Ore, is in the
city.
The Ophir Hill Consolidated market
ed eleven cars or concentrates yeSter-
day.
H. c. Wallace of the Albion mine, Lit
tie Cottonwood, came in from camp
yesterday.
r. J. Evans is expected home from
his mine hunting trip to Mexico in a
few DAYS.
Uncle Jesse Knight came up from
Provo last evening to attend the lead
producers meeting.
The delinquent sale of the Rabbit
Foot Mining company has been post
poned until July Is.
Three cars of concentrates was the
contribution of the Horn Silver mine
to yesterdays market.
There is every indication that the
Rio Grande Western Tintic excursion
today will be well patronized.
The assessment levied by the direc-
tors Of the Picnic Mining company be-
comes delinquent on the 30th inst.
P. J. Donohue returned from a gems
eral inspection of properties in the Lit
tie Cottonwood district yesterday.
W. J. Lawrence expects to take ad-
vantage of the excursion to Tintic -
day and visit the Star Consolidated
mine.
J. H Mahon of the Oregon mine
near Alta, and Sam II. Lewis went out
TO e
yesterday.
Seventy-five pounds of cyanideS was
received from the Montana & Denver
Reduction company at the local gold
sampling rooms yesterday.
The Taylor & Brunton received yes
teTday eleven cars Of concentrates from
Stockton. three from Frisco and car
OF copper matte from Nevada.
c. B. MARYLAND, manager of the
Conkling sampling works, returned
home yesterday from an eastern trip
of several weeks, accompanied by his
family.
Charles Buffers, the senior member
OF the firm operating the Buffers lab
oratories in this city, is expected in
Salt Lake in a couple of weeks. He is
at present in Mexico.
Victor NJ. Clement, the well-knOwn
mining engineer who figured prOEii-
nently in South Africa during the
Jameson Taids several years ago, is
expected to arrive in Salt Lake today.
Star Consolidated stock was a little
stronger on the curb yesterday after
noon The foreman at the mine has
orders to allow no visitors except
those in possession of a permit from
the proper authorities.
Secretary McDOugalI of the Chloride
Point and other mines expects to leave
for the east next week. He will be
succeeded by gentleman from Mil
waukee. Mr. McDaugali has been in
Salt Lake several months and has won
a host of friends who will regret to see
him leave.
AS a result of the past winters work
in the City Rocks mine, Alta, William
Green and partner will be in the mar
ket next week with ninety tons of high
grade ore, teams having been dis
patched to bring it down. Alta is
scheduled for some startling develop
ments within the near future.
Virginia Enterprise: The erection of
the frame work for the Gould & Curry
mill was begun yesterday and the
building will be arranged so that the
capacity of the mill can be increased to
100 tons daily. Already enough low
grade ore is blocked out to keep the
mill running steadily for some time.
Reno Journal: The nickel and cobalt
mine in Churchill county has turned,
out to be a very valuable piece of
property. The ore averages from. TO
per cent nickel, and the ledge is fifteen
feet thick A carload tested in San
Francisco netted the owner Is per cent
nickel and cobalt. A Pennsylvania
nv &c n
mines.
Elmer Hill came in from the Fortune
mine at Bingham and expects to re-
main in the city over Sunday. Mr.. Hill
reports the new mill doing splendid ex-
ecutiOn considering that all the equip
ment in the plant is new. BY the end
of the week Mr.. Hill expects to have
everything in tiptop running cOndi-
ton. Mr.. Hill is evidently we'll salts
fed with the physical condition of the
mine, for in expressing himself regard
ing the property, he says there is so
much ore in sight he doesn't know
what to do with it."
Randle e Throckmorton, who have
been engaged in the New York and
Chicago grain and stock brokerage
business n the D. F. Walker building
for several weeks past, decided yester-
day TO quit business, and sold out their
Office effects TO ]. 4. Earls & Co, who
viii begin busip IS in the same line
today. Mr.. Ran 7aid yesterday as
reason for the a, Fment that the
firms losses had b~sn heavy and the
business here was too limited for them
to continue. Messrs. Randle & Throck-
morton won great many friends who
regret their departure from the city.
Mr.. Randle expects TO go into business
in San Francisco and Mr. Tbr0cLxplOr-
ton wiz retdrn east