The Salt Lake herald-Republican. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1909-1918, 1910-12-21
ANTELOPE MINE
ON THE HUMBOLDT
DR.. Eakin Says Has Improved
300 Per Cent in Year
and Half.

Inspecting mines. hunting wolves
and coyotes taud getting them. iu0l.
dodEinE suowstorms. assisting IN tne
capture of store burglars. staging
twenty miles through foot and
half 81 snow. made up only "a part or
tr- experience Of DR. Allen q. Eaktu.
Mrs takiu and Mrs. r. NJ. Brow NEIL
OF Rockford. iII.. and John W. GeiEer.
secretary OF the Antelope spring Mn
ing company. tHe party having re-
turned Co salt Lake Monday evening.
TIe Rockford party started east last
might. The Antelope and superior
properties Boo Humboldt county. New,
and This is the doctors third trip out
TO the mines. Both ladies are heavy
stockhoIdcrs iu the Antelope. This
was their first trip into the wild and
uerirures were such aa Co impress
them for years tO come. and stili they
declare they wouldn't have missed Be-
Dr. Eai,iu said yesterday. "This is
my first trip 90 che Antelope IN a year
and q half Th" property has Inn
proved fully 300 per cent good many
~ our Rockford people have taken "a
whI-I az mines with poor results. but
4 am more than ever convinced that
i0 the Antelope we have property
which win make good. From all APP
uearanr with a. little more develop
rurnf work on that big body Of ore
blocked ont the property will justify
u mill. and then the dividend period
vriiI commence. believe our property
viii prove the first one iu which Rock
ford capital has had dividend re-
turns"
HIEh Grade ore.
Secretary GeiErr reports thst tine
miners are taking out ore from t.r
f00-foOt tunnel Fifteen tons or ore
worth So ton are sacked 1u re
dump ready Tor shipment fn the ~HII
lake eucIterH- This came from ON ru
raise from the So. tunnel WUaU.
there is an immense shoot of orc
... D.. .. H
90 the surface. 800 feet.
A new tunnel below So. viii uH
started soon after the first Uf The new
scar. This viii give $50 feet adolf
pitch Of the vein. and or itself should
almost he sufficient 90 Justify tne
Del eighteen miles from the railroad sta
fIuu of sulphur. the long expensive
wagon haul making the mill nrceSsi-
O. even with the High-cl1ss ores pro-
durrI hv this mine.
while eoin- over the queen claim
and about Uffr feet from an old aN-foOf
shaft. tine doctor and Secretary Geie-
orr discovered am outcr0p Of beautiful
elIrua. The ore shows values OF about
.rerufr-flvr per cent lead. scventf
ounces silver and 80 cents gold Tt t-
.n euirroprins VEN nresSinE JhrouE.
fHs Iimr country rock. The old shaft
which was somewhat miucraIized, will
GOO once nr sunk Co. nifty or sixty feet
depth. and "a drift sent out both ways
results. Tho queen claim is three
quarters of mile from the priucipa
working. but ON the same vein as
$50. . tunnel
ont OF the bottom n an old incline
shaft. fifteen feet Ions. some $50 ORE
-.H. t.t.r urf This fS ON TIRE Beatriy.
..H.rr. Do .. proposed tn send iu an tuu
... .... 800 feet. EiviuE 100 feet depth
.u f.- vein.
ndu-~upcrior.
Tho Nevada superior. nearby. is also
..ukfre good sinking ie being done
Hu trr shoot of ore developed iu the
NO. tunnel Tho pay streak is foot
wide. About fifteen tons OF ore are
sacked ON the dump which VIII ran
.iNty-fivc per cent lead and seventy.
live ounces silver. This viii De shipped
soon after the first
The Comet Placer.
Dirt running gs Hiru as $40 and 81
ca yard has recently been u1uued neat
r"r principal workings. A bottle con.
tanning 500 fu gold gave the results
THr shaft making for the h9rdpau i.
now down eiVfE-ftEr feet. 10 is r-ti.
mated tEat 100 feet will reach bedrock
rrc dirt pans aif tHr way down arr,
shows Tho Eofd-EcarinE black sands
Trc dirt producing So 90 Tho ya-d was
found iu the same raviue and was talk
on from the surface while prospecting
f.r extensive territory.