The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1902-06-01
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to see how work is progressing at that
property.
Sixteen carloads of concentrates was
the Ophir Hill company's contribution
to yesterdays ore market.
The Taylor & Brunton sampler was
yesterday in receipt OF sixteen cars Of
ore from Stockton and ten from Tinte,
The Tintic Miner says that local par
ties are preparing to make the Uncle
sam company a bid for it's second
class dump ores, which contain about
10000 tons. II they secure it a jigging
plant viii be put up TO handle it.
J. S. Cow leaves this morning to
make an examination and prepare re-
port on the old Spanish mines of the
He'll Hole section near Richfeld. He
goes at the instance of eastern clients,
and upon the report he makes hangs
the fate of an important deal.
The motion for an order directing the
receiver of the Butterfield Mining COM
pany TO sell the company's property
has been postponed for hearing until
June Is. The matter had been set for
yesterday, but as none of the parties
appeared the court postponed the hear
ing on his own motion.
Last evening a party Of mining men,
including w. J. Dooly p. ], DonOhue,
Clarence e. Allen and w. J. Halloran,
pulled out for Stateline. It was given
out that they were simply going down
with Manager Dolly to inspect the
Johnny bonanza. but it is sUrmised that
their Investigations will not end at that
property.
The Clifton Central Mining & Milling
company has filed articles of incorpora-
ton in the county clerks Office. The
capital stock is fixed at $500, 900, divided
into shares Of the par value of 81 each.
The officers are; II. H. Rea, president;
George Barr, vice president; r. Drake,
secretary and treasurer. The company
owns the Midnight group of three
placer claims in the Greenlee Gold
Mountain district, Graham county,
/ Arizona.
As an instance Of the Importance of
mines being connected beneath the sur
/ face, it is reported that on Thursday
! the electric power went off at the Low
/ er Mammoth and had il not been that
/ the lower workings were connected
with those of the Ajax. not a little
/ trouble and annoyance might have re-
suited. As it was, the one went to the
/ assistance of the other and all was
/ serene. The sense of security that such
a condition affords the miner is worth
a great deal.
Tintic Miner: Messrs. J. A. Under
wood and D. A. Depue, who have a
bond and lease on the Sioux and Utah
mines, loaded this week three mor5
| carloads of silver-lead ore that they
/ expect viii net $50 ton. Mr.. Under
| wood expects to leave next month for
trip TO his New York home. from
! which he has absented himself for hall
a score Of years. and it is not improb-
/ able that the $175,OOO necessary to eX-
] ercise the option on the property vii
be forthcoming upon his return.
Reports from Park City are to the
effect that the Silver King company is
/ building a car in which passengers car
be carried over the aeriel tram between
! the depot and mine terminals. On thi!
end Of the lire, it is said that 1t may b.
that a bucket to carry the man whc
goes over the line daily on a trip o.
inspection and to oil the carriers at TIL
different towers along the route may
be under construction. but there is nj
danger that the practice Of carrying
passengers viii be inaugurated. Th'
company is not going to take any suci
responsibility upon itself as such {;
scheme would entail.