The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1906-06-06
Mining Notes.

Fifteen carloads of ore from Tintic
were released from the Taylor & BrUn-
ton sampler yesterday.
Three carloads of ore from Tintic, two
from Alta. two from Stockton and two
from Nevada were reported at the Pho
neer sampler yesterday morning.
Q. H DooiittIe. manager Of the Bling
ham-New Haven and Utah & Eastern
companies properties, has returned from
a three weeks business and pleasure trip
TO the coast
Frank VI. Taylor and T w Brunton.
the big men of the sampIinE companies
bearing their names: reached the city
Yesterday, Mr.. Taylor coming in from
Nevada and Mr. BruntOn from Colorado
II is not often that they both land in
salt Lake at the same time
It was reported yesterday that a big
cave had occurred at the Cactus prop
erty of the NewhOUse Mines & Shelters
company. in Beaver county. When asked
about it yesterday Mr.. Newhouse stated
he had not heard of It; that if anything
unusual or Of great significance had &C
Cured he felt sure that Mr. Hanchett
who had gone down TO the mine a day
before, would have communicated with
him
The machinists, boiler makers. pipe fit
ters and kindred mechanics of the Unit
cd States COmpany,s smelter walked out
yesterday morning because their demands
for an eight-hOuT day at the usual pay
for ten hours had not been complied with
II seems the company was willing to
grant a Gine-hOUr day. with a TeadjUst-
ment Of the wage scale, Du this the men
would not accept About twenty men
went out and an effort will be made to
fill their places with new men.
Accompanied by Mrs. Correll and his
son and daughter. Ford w W. COrrell
manager Of the Nevada Superior and
Antelope companies properties, came in
from their home at Rockford, Ill, Mon
day night On Thursday Mr.. COrrell eX-
her nf 10 h mo n
companies to reach Salt Lake and IN
company they will all pay visit to the
mines. Mr.. CorrelTs family viii most
likely spend the greater portion Of the
summer here. the aim being to get back
home in time for the opening Of school
in the fall
A message over the Pollock wires from
Chicago. quoting the Chronicle of that
CITY, makes it look as though 4 squeeze
was intended in the Anaconda company 5
shares. The message says: The short
interest in Anaconda IS said to be very
large on both sides Of the Atlantic one
who is in a position to know something
IF Anaconda was asked recently if Anal
gamated was likely to take in the mi
nority Of the stock, and he replied: I
think the Amalgamated people already
own the entire minority of the stock,
and It Is possible the sellers may, In due
time. learn that there are more owners
of Ana conda than there is stock
George F. Hicks, the old time Park
ite who has made a name for himself
a. proprietor Of the Hicks Hot Springs
resort. near Beatty, in the Bullfrog dis
triCt Nevada, and who sold out for a
good round sum a short time ago. Is
here from camp any, with Mrs Hicks,
will leave for a several weeks trip TO
the old homestead in New York state
tornorrow. After a visit with his aged
mother ana other relatives he viii re-
turn to the BUIlfrOg country TO look
after his mining interests. On the way
ont from Beatty he met Mr.. and Mrs.
9 O. Whittemore going in over the
clark road and the Kimball stage lines.
Scott Allen, one of the old timers Of
Nevada. who is operating in the Cedar
Rasiu country. in the extreme south
eastern corner of the Sagebrush state,
returned south last evening after nav
ing cIfnChed a deal for some of his prop
erfv He declined to talk about II, how
ever. pleading that it would be time
to do that when final payment was made
on the purchase price. He says that
section is going to attract great deal
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