The Salt Lake herald-Republican. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1909-1918, 1910-12-07
FREE MILLING
ORE At MORGAN
Morgan Crescent Discovers it
in Shaft-0gden Citi-
zenS Coming in.

Not that any particular significance
IS attached to the discovery. except that
~ shows high values do mako in that
formation. yet IL is fact that sand
carbonates taken Few DAYS ago from
n pocket in the incline shaft now being
put down on the property OF the Nor
gan-Crcscent Mining company showed
values OF s501.S0- This Is the good
news George T. Stenhouse. manager OF
the property. brought TO town yestcr-
dav.
The new incline shaft is now I'm los
feet. the object OF 10 being 10 tap at
depth the contact between the por-
phyry and quartzite which outcrop
prominently 81 right angles to the
course OF the incline. which has pitch
uf thirty degrees. From the seventy
five-foot point down to the present bot
tom or the SHAFT everything has been
iron stained. 4 few days ago some
ore was cut which so impressed the
miners with its free gold appearance
that they tried pauninE. with the re-
suit that they found they had ore car
rying s. so OF the yellow metal
Tho new shaft is $50 feet below and
las feet to the north Of the upper tun-
mel which showed heavy fissuring In
the porphyry. going down on n strong
Quartzltc wall. About 1900 feet 60 the
north this contact was prospected. and
FOR zoo feet in the porphyrv- quartzite
] ore running from 80 cents TO s. In gold
and nine per cent copper was found.
This new find Of free gold in the In
cline shaft Is one OF the best things
discovered iu the district for long
time. and when the incline catches the
| ore zone at depth IL Is expected that
| this may prove very important
Red Eagle Working.
Another development OF moment is
/ that OF the Red Eagle. I'm charge OF
Daniel Heiner OF Morgan. who has as
ISOLATED with him eastern people. A
SHAFT. which is now down a. feet. Al
/ ready n fOur-fOOt vein OF iron carbon
ate ore has been cut. showing stron <
I etiuehce OF copper, with little Tree
| kolu. Al present this property is being
| worked BY individuals preparatory 70
I incorporation and the starting OF aC-
/ uvities on a larger scale.
/ Within the week three Young men
I from ogden spent some time in the
| Morgan district examining various
I properties. A. result. Mr.. Stenhouse
| was called 90 Ogden yesterday. and 90
/ is practically settled that a number OF
/ OEden's wide-awake citizens will get
/ into the district. taking over one or
/ more groups. and az once start active
Up I'm Pine canyon. four miles from
/ the district. the Iron King Is being
worked. Years ago some very rich ore
/ shaft eiEhty-five feet deep. Some OF Il
I went as high as $1,000 to $1,000. with a
/ high percentage % copper. accordinE
/ 90 reports. Recently general samp-
| ling or some Of the workings gave re-
/ turns OF S31.4 n ton in gold and silver.
/ With nine per cent copper. At present
] are sinking n shaft to prospect al depth
/ a. promising vein This shaft Is now
] down flfty-three feet
some Attractions.
/ One or the beauties OF the Morgan
| district b. the fact that the properties
are situated only a mile or so from a
l railroad. the expense OF loading the
ore on cars being only 30 cents ton
I and the freight 60 shelters but 81 25
| ton. n total 81 S1.15. which. together
/ with "a moderate charge for mining Will
l make low-Erade in the Morgan mines
I good shipping ore.
Mr. Stsnhouse recently returned from
/ "a visit east, where he received the as
I suraucc from eastern parties that IN
/ the early spring they will come out 90
l inspect the properties with a view 90
/ extensive purchases. Not only do we
| have favoring railroads and shelters
I near by. but We have magnificent
l little town and valley I'm which to live
making II Ideal FOR residence as well as
I mining" declared Mr.. Stenhouse yester-
i day.