The Ogden standard. [volume] (Ogden City, Utah) 1902-1910, 1909-03-27
MINING NEWS
BULLOCK STRIKE
TO MAKE SHIPPER
Bullock Vein Produces Ore That VIII
Be Sent to the SmeIter.

Salt Lake. March 26-Among the
interesting developments OF the Tintic
district this week is another strike on
the Bullock property and the promise
that this property will again be max
ing shipments to the Tintic smclter.
Manager Benjamin B. Bullock declares
that arrangements are now being
made with the smelter for the treat
ment of the orc which was struck
yesterday in the drift off the 210-foot
level Of the property.
The night shift Wednesday broke
into the ore just before going off SHIFT
and yesterday the drift was pushed
through the Bullock vein which was
encountered. The ore taken out is de-
clared to be a rich copper sulphide
and OF a shipping quality. The vein
Is feet thick and was struck IN the
west drift, l03 feet from the SHAFT.
This drift will also be sent on to catch
the big railroad vein which is 15 feet
further away. In the old workings
this vein was about three feet wide.
but was not as rich as the Bullock
vein
The catching OF the Bullock vein now
opens up three veins in the property
Tho first TWO encountered are two
feet and one foot wide, and contain
good ore, which, after sorting, can be
shipped.
The Bullock property has as good
facilities for shipping as any in the
district The Salt Lake Route tracks
come up to the ore bins. SO that there
will be no trouble In getting the ore
to the smeter. From the old work
ings In the property seven cars OF ore
were shipped and Manager Bullock
declares that he is confident that
there is plenty of ore IN the property.
The Bullock property and work Is
being pushed in manner that prom
ises some good development work
there this summer.
The cncountering of the three veins
OF ore on the 210-foot level proves
that the body is continuous TO the sur
face, and that is extends for a great
distance through the property Win
systematic mining there is an excel
lent opportunity OF the mine being
OhN VI 'll' P'oouNGlS vi lnC ulolllCt-
AT the Eureka Lilly property, which
is in the same district a cave was
encountered on the S00foot level, and
and also on the 2OO-foot level The
cave was first struck Wednesday
night on the 300-foot level. at a place
almost directly beneath the point on
which il was encountered on the 200
foot level
The cave as yet has not been fully
direct air passage that will not allow
a light TO remain long in the opening.
This is looked upon as a good indl-
cation of ore In sight on this property
as it Is in the line with the East Tin
tic Development. where the cave for
nation brought good ore, and the Nc
Kinley, where a good cave was also
found.
Superintendent w. NJ. Owen OF the
Eagle and Blue Bell property has re
ceived instructions TO put force OF
men to work on the 1.4O0-foot level
and push the drift into the King VIII
liam property. To reach thetking
William ground 1t will require about
$50 feet of work and win take about
GO days. AS soon as the objective
point is reached raise will be made
from the 1,900-foot level or the King
William to the 1.400-foot level.
The Iron Hat Mining company has
let contract TO sink 100 feot. TO
Fred Wahlberg and Conrad Anderson.
and operations were commenced We'd
nesday. number OF mining men
who have visited the property declare
that ore will be encountered on the
property as soon as the works get be-
low the iron blowout. a meeting OF
the directors was held at Robinson
Tuesday, at which the plans for the
future of the company were laid out
The Iron King Mining company has
applied for a patent on a number OF
its claims situated III the East lin.
tic section.
A. G. Youngston has accepted the
position as master mechanic ut the
Gemini mine, vice T. b Sullivan. re.
signed, who has accepted similar