Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1906-02-26
MINING, BUSINESS AND STOCKS

| in the Bullfrog, Nevada, district a few
days ago
Several snow slides have occurred in
Little Cottonwood canyon during the
past few days but none Of them did
any serious damage
A report from the clifton district.
Deep creek. brings the Information that
high grade galena ore has been struck
IN tunnel run on the property Of c, Il.
Johnson.
General Manager d. G. Jackling ana
General superintendent n. c. Gcmmel
OF the Utah Copper company visited the
new Garfield min Of the copper COM
pany during the day.
During the month Of Jnuary the
Amalgamated turned out more than
100000 pounds Of copper at the
Washoe smelter The company ex-
poets to exceed this quantity during
February.
Col. George w. e. Dorsey has be-
come interested In Tonopah mines. Last
week the colonel and associates ac-
quired the Accidental lode mining
claim, which Is situated near the Ohio
Tonopah Mining company's ground,
Miners In from the mountains and
ranchers from the gulches say that
the snow has slid to the bottom of the
ravines and mountains and that this
VIII not melt before July. An abun-
dance Of water Is therefore assured for
this year, HALEY. Idaho, Times.
G. d. y. Turner has returned from
a brief trip to Silverton, Colorado. 10
make an inspection OF the l. y, l.,
mine which is being operated under
his direction. Mr.. Turner SAYS the
property is on q paying basis and
shipment Of ore sent out few days
ago netted s5S.
Before leaving for Los Angeles on
Saturday last, Col, John Weir Of the
Neyada-Utah Mines & Shelters corr
poration held a conference with Gem
eral Manager II. H. Wells. IL is said,
when arrangements were completed
for the early building OF the Phoebe
extension of the Salt Lake route.
The Roessler & Hasslacher Chemical
Co. OF New York, having built up
large Mexican trade IN cyanides for use
In the mining industries, has applied
for concession from the government
to establish plant there for the manu-
facture Of cyanides. The application
states that at least $500 900 Will be In
vested IN the business.
The Last Chance mill in Bingham is
TO be remodeled and placed I'm commits
sion again The success achieved by
Henry NJ. Atkinson, manager OF the
New England mine, adjoining the Last
Chance has demonstrated that the Last
Chance ores can be profitably worked
on the ground and superintendent
Kirk has received orders to proceed TO
put the plant in shape for business.
The departure for the east Of Charles
A. Walker has added to the belief that
the iron holdings OF the Walker estate
in Iron county are being shaped up
for the contamination OF a deal for the
disposition Of the properties to form
liable syndicate Of capitalists. The
ground IS said to be under examina-
ton at the present time by r. n. Dick
man. who has been in the region before
IN behalf of the Colorado Fuel q Iron
company.
Mr.. Elerbeck OF Salt Lake has ia
ken up a lime rock quarry along the
foothills this side of the Timpay can
yon Its rock is considered OF a very
fine quality and will be used as nux
for the Garfield smelters. A branch
road Is being surveyed from the main
line OF tn e Western Pacific to the
quarry TO convey the rock to the
smeters. Rock crushers will be put up
and run by steam and the rock WILDE
crushed before being loaded on the
cars. --Tooele Transcript