Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1906-06-22
Camp Now Supplied With Light
And Power From Plant Built
Al Central City.
DEVELOPMENT BEING PUSHED
M over the District and Substantial
Progress j. Being Made-hany
New HOSTS.

Special Correspondence
Manhattan. New. June H. Manhat-
tan Is rapidly gaining ON her rivals,
Toropah and GoIideld, iu the matter
~ advancement ON the 18Th Of June,
electricity was added 10 the list Of peri
maueut Improvements Running water
VIII soon be- added which win make
Manhattan "a strictly t0-t0-date camp
in every respect.
And well she may have electricity,
running water and all other advantages
OF O grown city for her mines neyc:
looked better iu the history OF the
camp. during the six months that
Manhattan has been known to tie
world
Beginning at the eastern extremity
Of this immense gold belt the Man
haitian Mammoth Mining company is
found driving a tunnel into ia prop
erty This tunnel Is now In the NIL
nearly 200 feet. and gold milling values
are az hand Adjoining the Mammoth
II the Consolidated Manhattan MIN
ing c0mpauys ground. where another
tunnel is being run This tunnel has
been In loWgrade ore Tor iis entire Jis-
lance Of l90 feet. a great deal OF Il boz
ing OF good milling values, Further
west rs the Manhattan Buffalo, which
Is sinking two shafts 10 open rs
values They have struck the ore ana
are preparing 20 erect hoist To ham
die IT,
Coming nearer 10 Manhattan Is the
Zanzibar which company Is sinking 2
shaft which Is now below the lO0-f)ot
point. and iu good milling ore. Thea
the Consolidated Extension has tun-
mel into the bin $50 feet. and n wiuZs
sunk 10 feet more This property mas
considerable milling ore developed. The
famous Manhattan Consolidated, The
first mine Of the camp. has installed a
J0-horsepower engine TO aid in bring
ing 20 the surface the g0ldbearlng rock
Adjoining the Consolidated is the Moth
or Lode, which is driving a tunnel INFO
its property with good results. Milling
ore has been opened up here and being
piled ON the dumps.
Gold Hill Is next In line. On -he
eastern end is the Annie Laurie OF the
Manhattan Mining company, which Is
10 erect n hoist. Adjoining
Is the Manhattan Cowboy. with eight
feet OF heavy sulphlde ore carrying good
values Two dry washers are at work
on the surface separating the gold from
tho surface dirt which Is considered
the richest placer deposit In the state
On the Bullhead claim OF the Manhat-
tan Gold Crater highgrade milling ore
Is being taken out, while the Stray
Dog is now In good ore and hoist is
being installed 10 handle 90. Then
comes the Union No. OF the Man
haitian Dexter. Two holsts are az work
on this property, and ore Is being rails
ed 10 the surface and shipped The
same may be said Of the Little Gray.
the Union No. 2. with one
hoist IN operation,
West Of Gold Hi Is the ST. George ~
the Manhattan Whale. which is taxi
ing ont $50 ore. The Indian Camp is
awaiting the arrival Of a hoist 10 fur
Their development work. The same Is
true ~ the Jumping Jack These two
win soon be- working 20 they
FUN capacity. The Mustang and Brof-
cho on Mustang HIN are the scene Of
much activity a hoist is IN operation
ON the Mustang West OF Mustang hill
IS the Manhattan Combination, which
is working a large force Of men.
At Central, Just below the Combi-
nation. and two miles west Of Manhat-
tan. on the Georgey group Of the Maj.
haitian Nevada Gold Mines. a tunnel
is being run through the hill To handle
ore.
North Of the Gregory Is the Mauhai-
tan Giant. which has good milling ore.
Further north r. the Original Manhat-
tan hIghgrade silver and lead propo-
s'tion Westerly is the Happy Hool-
gan and Pay ore of the Paymaster
Mining company They are In high
grade milling ore. The Independence
has the same vein. East Of the Broncho
and adjoining. is the Manhattan Ex-
press property whose active develop
ment work Il going on.