Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1904-08-20

sydney Evans Of Salt Lake have been
IN Boise. Idaho, this week.
Nels youngberg, well known in Utah
mining circles. is now with the Butter
field Mining company at Bingham.
The Richheld Electric Light & Power
company has finished Its plant and
Richdeld Is now electrically lighted.
r. w. Rodger, superintendent OF the
Dalton and Lark, who has been In salt
Lake, returned TO the mine last night.
Taylor Brunton ore receipts for to-
day are one car from Idaho, one car
from Nevada and one car from TIN
tic.
A new lot Of Mammoth ore was on
the market today, showing values OF
~ ounces In gold and Az ounces In
silver.
The West Quincy Mining company OF
Park city formerly the j. |. CD II
making arrangements TO resume oper-
atlons.
j. c. stiwell, Atlas postmaster and
pioneer mining operator, who has been
visiting I'm Salt Lake, returned home
this morning.
j. Il. McCarty, the well known oil
magnate from Pittsburg Pa, reached
Salt Lake last night to confer with
local talent concerning the oil outlook
in Utah.
1t Is reported that the Guffey- Galley
well, In the oil fields near Pennington,
has attained depth OF 1925 feet. with
the drill still pounding away in sand
stone formation.
Frank Lee and his associates OF Col
ton have made a mineral location In
Spanish Fork canyon. The claim Is
called the August, and IL believed 10
be valuable for It's petroleum product.
q. NJ. Snow, OF Nampa, Idaho, has
received word from Thunderbolt camp
that four-fo1t vein had been struck
In the Trapper's Flat mine, the quartz
being high grade and showing free
gold.
j. r, Labaw Of the firm of Spaulding
& Labaw engineers, returned last
night from Alta, where he has been do
ing some surface and underground sur
veying for the Continental-Alta MIN
Ing company.
The News is advised that the new
England Mining company, operating az
Bingham, is meeting with gratifying
success I'm the operation Of it's new mill.
The mine is said to be looking well,
and the company Is taking out some
first class ore.
A gentleman who visited the Guffey-
Galley well yesterday. states that the
heavy machinery at the derrick has
been raised from is TO 20 feet. that
stop-cocks have been placed conven-
lcntly at hand, and that the driller In
formed him that he expected to bring
In an oil well within the next few
days.
Suit has been filed In the district
court by Attorney l.. b. Rogers against
the Highland Boy Consolidated Mining
company to recover the sum of $500
alleged TO be due for legal services
rendered for defendant. OF the above
amount $1,000 is alleged to be due for
services rendered by plaintiff and $3.50
Is due for services rendered by Judge
Ogden Hiles, who assigned his account
to plaintiff.
The West Mining company, OF this
city. operating big iron properties near
Palisade, New. Is now shipping about
l3C tons Of iron ore daily to the Ameri-
can smelter In Salt Lake valley, where
II Is used for fluxng purposes, Ralph
Watson, OF Salt Lake, Is superintendent
for the company. G. w. Watson, who
is heavily interested in this enterprise,
Is at the mine with his family but will
return home about the first OF next
month.
The American Asphalt association Is
making a greater output now than at
any time since beginning work on its
Norville claim and "a four and six horse
teams are hauling the product to
Fruita, over the Utah line In Colorado.
For moving this product to Fruita
the freighters receive Sl4 a ton, and
more teams are constantly being em-
ployed. The general manager OF the
company will doubtless visit this pro-
perty within the next week or 10 days,
coming from st. Louis for this pur-
pose.
Hon. Il. j. Raddatz, of Stockton,
superintendent Of the Honerine mine
and MILL arrived In the city last night
Mr. Raddatz informs the News" that
good progress is being made i'm opera
ton at both mine and mill. In the way
of mine development the shaft, I'm the
old workings, Is being sunk from the
800 TO the 1,000-foot level, making in
termediate works between the old
Of the mine and the long
drain tunnel In the drain tunnel the
water is two feet, Ave inches deep at
It's face, and the flow Is 5000 gallons
q minute. The mill Is treating from
$50 10 300 tons Of ore daily. On Thurs
day Of this week a remarkable run was
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