The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1900-07-08
Mining Notes.

Joseph r. Morris has returned from
a business trip to Iowa.
w. a. Akers has gone 10 Hillsboro.
New Mexico, on mining business.
The Swansea marketed ten and the
May Day three cars of ore yesterday.
The Centennial-Eureka marketed
fourteen cars of copper ores yesterday.
Arthur Murphy has gone to Tuscan
ora, New, to conduct an examination of
silver-lead property there.
Arthur Buckbee is preparing to de-
part again to the COuer d'Alene min
ing regions in northern Idaho.
James w. Perrin, secretary of the
West Argent Mining company is eX-
pected home from the east today.
The Alaska Mining company operat-
ing in the Tintic district will have a
carload of ore on the market Monday.
Tony jacobson expects togo up to
Alta today 70 make an inspection of
properties in that camp in which he is
interested.
A shipment of 60,O23 pounds of cop
per pigs was forwarded to the eastern
refineries yesterday from the Highland
Boy smelter.
The Taylor & Brunton sampling
works reported the receipt yesterday OF
twenty-seven cars of ore from the
Tintic district.
The news comes from Bingham that
operations at the Red Wing Extension
are being pushed vigorously with
very fine showing Of ore in sight.
A special meeting of the stockhold-
ers of the Joe Bowers Extension Min
ing company is called for tomorrow to
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veloDment.
NJ. L. Efinger, one of the directors of
the Ophir mine in the StateIine dis
trict, has returned from a trip to
Michigan, where he went on mining
business.
A ]. Orem returned home Yesterday
from Kansas City, having been called
on account of the death of his
daughter, whose funeral viii be held
today.
Colonel r. A. Hawkins went south
last night with representatives of
eastern capital to show them some of
the copper propositions which he is
handling in the Frisco section.
Manager Kearns of the Silver King
returned from the east yesterday after
noon and today or tomorrow will leave
for the Park. where he will inspect
operations at both the King and Valeo
properties.
The Idaho Recovery company with 300
pounds and the Montana & Denver
Mining company with $50 pounds of
cyanides reported at the local gold
sampling rooms of the American
Smelling & Refining company.
James Farrell drove down from the
Park yesterday and tomorrow will
leave with his family for an extended
trip through the mountains, taking in
American Fork as we'll as Strawberry
valley and other points in the reserva-
ton country.
The present holders of the bond on
the Midas group in the Deep Creek
country are sparring for certain mDdi-
ficatins in the terms upon which the
property was secured. They claim the
time is two short to justify going ahead
with improvements they have had in
contemplation.
At the Frisco mine. Bingham, prepara-
tons are being made to extend the raise
from the lower Frisco tunnel 10 tap the
Maggie or true assure vein. which is d
contact.
Wood River Times: The Minnie Moore
has changed hands. The new owners are
some Chicago parties, the 'fustin Broth
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iarty of Haley. The first payment has
been made and work will be begun imme-
diately by the new owners.
Bingham Bulletin: Ben Butler tun-
mel is now in over l,009 feet. at which
point the contact was reached. the foot
wall being gray quartz, while the vein
matter is a decOmpoSed black lime in
which there are seams and strincers al
salena and iron pyrites.. The. vein mas
been crosScut for over twenty feet but
the hanging wall has not yet been en-
ceuntered-, II Is the expectation that the
ore body will be found on the hanginq
wall side OF the vein II expectations
are realized the company will have he
tween 300 and 800 feet Of good stopinc
ground from the tunnel level up to the
upper tunnel Surface showinSs indis.aie e.
he existence Of strong and permanent
deposit Of pay ore.