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Show THE WEEKLY ‘TRIBUNE: SALT LAKE, SATURDAY MORNING, JANUARY 7. 1882. ae SATDRDAY : echt Tribune ES | ———=—— 4 Few Bemarks oa the Subject by Lock Melone. eo 2 | aepane eet 5 ea ae | ent The receiving our Za share in the profits AY oo. ..00 eee JANUARY 7, 1882.2. || cfof an dividend—is AD an enterprise—a enterprise—a ¢ —is rather rather | E Cy HE : LE Rahs HAs ee PARK BIVIVENDS. a pleasant little episode. Beats anight Batre STA Rain the pen Adividend eAeS A mare. The jarger the 4 moore beautiful *eems the day, and the more is the landscape wreathed in CIPY. but fis Ruilroad, Commercialznd Social | Rokstion Bekivions, = |The Improvements : Bcisg Made at ierew Se the ser Ontario. of every the coast— | started in several places. But one of] th ese had reached the hanging wall when our reporter visited the mine. ONTARIO MINE, had been run from the shaft north | with tbe greatest record, all things con- That sidered, 0 mine the country has and determined the width of the vein | at that point to be 90 feet. The foot | ever : produced, and contemplating and wall has been dry from the first. ‘ \ The | making enlargements L ents and improveFO hanging wall, however, carries quite a} tmeaclir et Bg a aio eure large vein of water, and it is worthy j D 8 ; ) as to utterly eclipse everything of a|< of note that it also carries the best and.j 4 comes district on the Matsen, David Avery and Frank Wright started the Rebellion tunnel, about 800 feet east of the Pinyon mine. Almost simultaneously, J. W. Hickerson, W. S. Williams and J. G. Mitchell began sinking the Climax shaft, within less than fifty feet of the Pinyon side lines. The Rebellion men had much to contend with, principally alack of means. While Mr. Matsen ran the tua. argest body of ore. A drift was started | nel in single handed, his partners did CUNNINGTON fne Leading Honse, Grocery = & CG, and at the Elephant ErSrse Ge Zz. : —_e——_ Hardware | gno of salt Late’s Progressive Inatitu- Corner. Cunnington & Co., the old-timers in the mountains, reports a more prosper- | 47 ous season in 1881 than ever before ex- | » few days in perienced. They are well known to| everybody in the interior and their friends are everywhere. They rejoice with them rn their increased business, ani hope they may long have the same ind of a report to make. Territory. No one outfitting for the mountains ever thinks himself well supplied until he has visited the Elephant Corner and there GOI taken an inventory. Hehon will ey like nature in the country. Toattempt west on the vein from the hanging tot enter into a minute description of wall end of this crosscut, and for the what they could to earn a living for the three and pay for powder, fuse and the underground workings of this mine 50 feet it had been run a good streak of tools. At the time they made their that have been carried on now since the ore was found. For a portion of the : . strike, they had quite a large aumber autumn of °72, would fill a volume. Pesce distance it averages two feet of 50 oz. ot lagging on hand for sale. The Clie will, theretore, give only a general The Valley House has long beena ore. In running the crosscut numerous max men were somewhat better preIt isa kind e back-action dividend. | Brighter P:ospects Ahead tian Ever | idea of the work There are three small veins of ore were cut, all dipping popular resort of the traveling public pared to push their work, yet were not working shafis, Nos. 1,2 and 3. No.1, Before. It might be classed with crawfish. fast toward the hanging wall, indicat- greatly burdened with means. The which centres in Salt Lake City, and known as the old works, is down 5 The 17th @t Merch is not a day speccme aes Pires deservedly so. feet, from which the vein has been ially set apart for declaring Irish diviexaggeration to say that, were all these Both discovered ore about the same The hotel itse!f is in a central loca- dezds. During the past twelve months but crosscut every successive 100 feet, and seams now compact, the ore body It is oneof the finest business locations They may be declared on any time, and each has now about the same drifts run on the vein east and west to would be of considerable strength and an be said to have been tion, more convenient to the railroad | day of the year. Oroftener. They are al- | little progres amount and character of ore in sight. in the city, and is as Central and accesmace in the development of several of the limit of the great ore body or richness. From the relative dip of the Kach, too, we regret to say, has been sible as any tan be. ways in season. The recipientsof them, depot than any of the up-town hotels, chimney. These drifts have been run two walls, it is evident they are closing however, think {they coine out of sea- the older mines of Park City, yet while prevented from shipping ore during and at the same time as convenient as east 800 feet on each level, and west this is true, itis also true that discovrooin fronting on Main street. This bus- | , son. up, and that at the depth of 350 or 400 the greater part cf the year, by reason from about 500 fect on the first to over feet from the surface any to the business centre of the city. The Irish dividend differs in its na- eries of such magnitude and richness they narrow of litigation. Upon the same hill is lo- iness was taken hold of in 1867 by Mr. Mr. Andrew C. Brixen has now been ture from the Irish potato. The jatier | have been made that the most sanguine | 800 feet on the sixth, the chimney provdown into a compact fissure. The vein ¢ated the Pinyon and the Walker and hopes we have ever expressed for the ing larger as depth is attained, being matter is a li¥ély gray quartz, some- Buckeye, both patented claims, the ble outlook; but hisability and energy manager of the Valley House over two is filllng in its nature; the former future greatness of that mining centre full 1,630 feet long on this last level, what decomposed, with some rose- former the oldest, from Ewhich cause soon made success certain. The trade | ¢ years, and has in that time so added to emptying. which has been run from shaft No. 2. colored quartz and blue tale. We con- | the hill receives its name. The char- | 288 grown from year to year, and the | ; are now assured beyond the possibility There is something so desolate and agi the popularity and attractiveness of the bleak about an Irish dividend! ofa doubt. Utah is soon to take its From shaft No. 3, Which is now 830 sider this one of the most promising has been known for ment, Prof. Coyner had beet invited You acteristics of the four mines are almost establishment proper position before the world as ene feet deep, the vein has been crosscut on properties in Utah, and one which re- identical,‘and it is certain thrée if not years as One of the fost complete from hotel that the business is now far in may meet an individual, one day, who and had accepted the stiperintendency the sixth and seventh levels. On the quires nothing but careful development of the foremost bullion producing TerSt. Louis to San Francisco. The beams on you, whose buoyancy overexcess of what it ever has been before. all are On the sate vein. The pectiliar of the Salt Lake Collegiate Institute, latter a drift has been run on the vein to make it a great paying mine. ritories. When that time arrives, Park gr The conformation of the vein has left room The business boom which has so gen- flows and drowns out your little sickly City’s record will be second to none. over 100 feet, showing up a magnifi. buoyancy, and leaves you unhappy works are in excellent shape, and the for doubt in the minds of expetts as to erally improved all branches of busi- and wondering what you were made cent ore body, surpassing any of the Cornish pump does its work economi- which is the true coutse—easterly and The character of the mines, with. few previous levels both in quantity and exceptions, is such that deep workings ness for 1881 has not neglected this for. Meet him the next day, he does cally and thoroughly. 4 oe BY westerly, of northerly and sotitherly— richness. The block of ore between and heavy machinery] are necessary. Champion is the Superintendent. It and a cofresponding doubt as to the house; but the record shows it to have not notice you, his lower lip hangs the sixth and seventh levels has not 1s enough to say that he is a thorough first large amounts of money His company has declared a At dip. The older Clairis hold to and gained in business in even a greater limp. were spent in prospecting “among the been touched as yet, aud is sufficient practical miner, having had many dividend since you saw him last, and weie locdted on the theoty that thé ratio than the usual increase in other he got hit with a shillaleh. grass-roots.” Experience proved the to keep the present 40-stamp mill at years’ experience in the great iiines of veins run iortherly and _soilitherly. branches might have warranted. it must not be understood that the necessity of going deeper, and in the work for several years. The barren Europe, Asia and Aiieri¢a. e strikes made in the Climax and portions of the vein east and west has The lista of hotel arrivals always see Irish alone receive Irish dividends. As last two years nearly everyone of the Rebelion had the effect of bringing the THR WHENRY been penetrated but » short distance, the Valley House well represented in many Frenchmen, in proportion to the large companies have set about or degave great promise a year ago of hill into noti¢e, the major part of the termined upon sinking deeper shafts. there being no present need of hunting number engaged in mining, as Irishnumbers, and the advantages of good ore appearing to lie in those claims. speedy development, by reason of the for more ore. aft No. 3 was comfare, roomy and airy sleeping apart- men, receive suck dividends. Even the With each successive foot in depth the What the outcome of the suits will be heart of 2 Chinaman can be made sad veins improve and the ore bodies be- menéed last summer, and is one of the suit upon it being compromised; but, remains to be seen, but it is the almost ments, and cordial and home-like come more compact, larger and of a most important works the company for some reason unknown to the pub- universal desire of the public that a by an Irish dividend. ways, prove that the traveling public lic, has remained ¢n statu quo ante belhave ever undertaken. It is located on However, it cannot be The dividends in question are not higher grade. will surely appreciate such faithful compromise be effected, as it is diffiefforts put forth for their pleasure and | all declared in Dublin. Nor yet in said that there are any deep works yet the west side of the canyon, and cal- lum. Yetthigs mipe is known to he cult to see where or when the suits keep a culated to cnt the vein at a great rich, and could even now i Cork. A great many have been de- in the district, outside of the Ontario, accommodation. willend. The fact that there are now From of old it hes been the delight | clared on the Pacific Slope. Indeed, and that is less than one-third the depth. The works are of the most ap- small mill running, from ore above the millions of dollars worth of ore opened tunnel level. It is greatly to be hoped proved and largest kind, and are being in Utah there have been dividends in depth of several of the Comstcck and the solace of the wayfaring man up in the hill, which, if worked, would erected by experienced and skilfull that the owners—the Maatschappij tot But four mines hare works to lodge where he may with the least | which there was a heavy trace of Irish. mines. add greatly to the prosperity of the Everything is being done Exploitatie van Zilvermijnen Compan 400 feet deep, and not one has devel- mechanics. Heavy as a lo amount of parade be well fed and country, as well as give each Claimant In every mining camp there are di- oped their vein below the 300-foot level. in the most thorough manner possible, —will start it up soon. It adjoins the a, not inconsiderable share, is apparent: housed—where he may “take his ease and on such a scale that, should the Lowell and Williamson on the east. ly good grounds for acompromise. A ave no nonsense | lapidated-looking men, who have lost When we stop a moment and consider at his ian” and Next west, upon the same ledge, is this, we wili readily see that there has mine last for fifty years, new works about it; and these conditions are as | all spirit. Sameasa wet shitt, They consolidation would certainly make A short descrip- found the talk of the past, and what they have | been scarcely any prospecting done, will never be needed. fully met by Mr. Brixen as if he had one of the very largest and best paying tion may be of interest to our readers. | Hawknys Mine — with excellent othing done in the past, because hopeless o f | but only a beginning made. atzdied human nature for a long life ; hoisting works, boarding house, ete. mines on the Coast: The pumping-engine room is 48xd6 the future. ‘They have been struck by could show a, greater lack of judgment and read ali the classics on the subject. Tur Pinyon Minr—Owned by D. A shaft is down 800 feet. At the depth th: one of the com: anies or in- feet, with 80 feet posts; shaft house, The Valley House charges are the Irish dividends. Martin, J. R. Nicholls and James Lowe. ad: ‘a th far failed to 38x71 feet, 36 feet posts, ventilator in of 185 fect a cross-cut was run from the is one of the oldest mines in Park City, Some reople claim that St. Patrick lowest for the best accommodations of shaft to the Vein, ctlting a body ot hoisting-engine room, ‘sits On ac- proportion; oO invented the Irish dividend. Others any in the whole mountain country, rich ore, varying in thickness from a I nd, we believe, shipped the first ore. . gat Bier d . become dis- 38x69 feet, 80 feet- posts; boiler room, and those who have experienced the say that in making his bargain to get t, however, laid i dle for a number of few inches to one and a-half fect. On 42x81 feet, 20 feet posts; carpenter enjoyment of these excellent points do rid of snakes, he had to take these div- heartened on“the eve vi success. years, its owners awaiting, no doubt, the 300-foot level another cross-cut was Both milling and smelting ores are shop, 45x64 feet, 22 feet posts. The idends instead. There are those who not forget them for themselves in comas not yet been fin- cheaper transportation and an advance wish he had kept the snakes and let | found in the mountains adjacent to whole are connected with a view to the started, which ing to Salt Lake City; and wherever inthe price of : lead. The mine has i i ished, the miners having been driven greatest possible convenience. The Park City. True fissure veins of mi'es the Irish dividends go they may be they do not fail to put out by water. Strenuous efforts are been worked by tunnels run into the The larger the Irish dividend, the | in extent traverse the country in an roofing is iron. of it who contheir friends in mind j now being made to control it, and get east face of the mountain about 200 The shaft has three compartments, easterly and westerly direction. These more wealthy the receiver of it does template a visit so this city, feet below its apex. The ore is galena not feel. A small one is preferable to produce milling ores, almost univer- and is now down ove r 800 0 feet, the | the larze Knowles pump in position and carbonate. Large as the Valley House 1s—being During the year there sinking being done from a drift from | in the 300-foot station, which will hansally ofa high grade. The smelting the man who does not expect to pay of greater dimensions than Solomon’s We shall has been a forsee of from fifteen to e: the Union tunnel, which is about 150 dle the, water with ease. thirty mén at work, putting tlie mine in Temple—it is yet insufficient to com-| his debts; but to the great mass of] ore isfound principally in lime, and mankind, the non-debi-payers, the size deposits of rare magnitude are being feet below the collar of the shaft. All watch developments iu this property 8 hape, stoping out ore, etc. fortably accommodate all who throng New and Messrs. Willis with great interest. the waste hoisted is run out of the opened up. of an Irish dividend is immaterial. its hospitable board; so that its promore comfortable quarters have been and Hughes Continue in charge. The geographical position of the dis- Union tunnel. This will continue unWhen ® man receives¢ a real diviprietor has constantly to be prepared 1 erected for the men, the weather being Ta GueNco—has a fine showing with lodgings outside for his guests. | dend, one of those that it seems the an- trict is one of the most advantageous in til the hoisting engine is ready to oF very severe on the hill in winter. smelting ore, with from 200 to 300 tons work, which will be some few months the West, being within thirty miles of gels are paying over, his creditors feel In this he is never nonplussed, having Tar Waixer & BuckeyE—Adjoins An excellent vein the benefit of it. And when one gets the trunk line of the Unicn Pacific yet. There will be two hoisting en- of ore on the dum erfect and ample arrangethe Pinyon on the south, being on the the most gines, one for general use, the other to has been followed over 400 feet by tun- same vein. railroad, and connected therewith by an Irish dividend, his creditors also ments to satisfactorily lodge all comers. i ‘The mine is owned 1 by the Echo & Park City Railroad, a handle the machinery of the great neling, which averages about two feet William Jennings, Frank Jenning' Persons arriving on the different feel it. A comfortable boarding-house of ore. Cornish pump, as it is being placed in Its cliPoor old ‘Tom Carmichael came ou t | branch of the Union Pacific. Several trains have no difficulty in findin being the present manager. position in the shaft, or when new sec- has been erected. The mine is situated tunnels have at various times been run mate is one of the finest in the Rocky from Ohio with his share ot his detheir way to this hotel. Gentlemanly in Red Pine canyon, about one mile tions are added. The size and strength work progressing ceased father’s estate, $4,000. Cam e| Mountain range; and accommodating agents are on hand in from the east, but the owner has for above its junction with McHenry canofthe pump-engine is commensurate the present abandoned them and erected at the depot to safely pilot them to its out to make his fortune. Tom was full the same in winter as in summer. yon, and is owned by M. Shaughnessy with the work to be done, which is works on the apex of the hill. A shaft hospitable doors, and when they ge + | of hope, and his trunk full of good & THE RAILROADS work enormous. The pump consists of a and R. Grant. Itis understoo He tock the mining’ fever. there have no further trouble, but are clothes. has been sunk 150 feet deep, connecting ntcring Park City consist of the Echo High burning fever. Invested bis last & Park City Railroad, a branch of the double line of 16inch plungers, ten will be resumed shortly, it having lain everal tons cared for as friends and expected guests. Adjoini ini ng with the old workings. feet stroke, and will displace 2,000 gal- idle for several months. The Valley House is a great resort cent in stock cf the Sunburst Gola & of good smelting ore have been shipped Union Pacific, broadgauge, and the lons of water, at ten strokes pes min- the Glenco on the east is the The return 8] Utah Eastern for the mining men of the camps of Silver Mining Company. ge daily for several months past. A goo Railroad, a narrow FourtH or Juty—and Golden A ute. The hoisting-engine will be larger ~) on the investment were slow. Ah! to ©} eauge, used almost exclusively asa Utah, and also of those of the adjoining log boarding-house—the best, 1m fact, parallel claims, owned by Cook, Cupit even than that in shaft No. 2, and of ‘om grew poorer and shabbier, slow. Here they meet and comTerritories. 1n the disirict—has been built near the coal road. The former extends from : sufficient strength to sink to any re- & Brennan and others. The own ers whim his girl back in Ohio ceased to answer here is ore in every pare notes, and form acquaintances house. Echo to Park Citv, and 1s a first-class quired depth. The pit for the foundahave run a tunnel in and cross cut the His unhappiness his cbeerless letiers which are useful to them as business part of the mine, and the showing is road in every particular. Over it a tion of the pumping-engine is 24x59 vein, showing the same amount an men. Thisi feature is a s ecialty of increased. A good deal. At last an- large amount of freight, consisting better as developments go on. b of feet and 53 feet deep, and will contain character of ore as that in the Glen co. in the Susbuast owner has a bonanza, and he knows i this hotel, and it will be well for allt o| other stockholder miniog and milling machinery, minSmelting works are needed to work 6,000 tons of masonry when finished. The Crescent Steel Works, of Pittscame to Tom, exclaiming: Tar Repetition Mine — First at-| take note of it. ing timbers, coal and general merchanUp through this masonry runs forty- the ores of these two mines. “Weve got a dividend at last!” tracted the attention of the public Guests desiring carriages or trave 1. dise is imported. The chief export is Tue HomMestakg—Company is run“That’s splendid,” said Tem, brigh t- smelting ore, which is sold to the nine anchor-bolts, 284 inches in diaming ouifits are afforded every opporabout the 8th of January last. The eter and from ten to thirty-six fret ning a tunne) to tap the vein. But little 0 wners, Matsen, Avery and Wright, tunity to get them at the most reason- ening up; “what kind—pretty large?” smelters in Salt Lake valley. The pas- long. These each have huge eyes at work has been done during the year. “Trish.” had run their tunnel in at that time isl able prices. sepger traffic is increasing. The depot the lower end, through which pass the It is located near the mouth of Red 200 feet, all but the first 60 feet being “Triss !”” Special rates are conceded to parties at Park City, which has heretofore Further up, and n ear largest size railroad iron, which is Pine canyon. UTrish.?? on the vein, running north of east. The of excursionists, and every facility been a mile and a-half below the town, the Glenco, is located the crossed in turn by other rails. The Tom was found, next morning, rigid afforded to make their stay in the city has now been moved to the foot of space between each is filled with maEast Wasatcu—owned by Pearce, first ore was struck nearly 300 feet from in death He was very cool, conside T- Main street—2 much more convenient Since that time, drifts, as agreeable and pleasant ag possible. They have a tun- the mouth. sopry as level as a floor, and upon this Lyne and Crocket. raises, shafts and inclines have been The Valalley House is on the line 4 of ing. The verdict of the coroner’s jury arrangement for the public. Mr. W. nel in on the vein, which is high] is placed the 6,000 tons of solid masonall the street car routes, so that i ts | was: “Irish dividends.” B. Doddridge has made an excellent spoken of as showing a considerable made in every direction, showing a conry. The coping-stone is to be dressed The prevalence of suic de cn theb tinuous body of excellent grade smeltvisitors Can easily and cheaply see all superintendent quantity of low-grade ore, but li ttle granite blocks, each weighing several ing ore, from two to twenty feet in Pacific Slope is, in some degree, attri -| the sights of the cily, by taking the The narrow-gauge road has been depth having yes becn attained. utable to Irish dividends. One-half of kept busily employed in bringing in tens. To this solid foundation the street cars. Further up the canyon, Melrose and thickness and probably averaging five three hours our re eet. For near] Don’t forget the place, the old, well- the tombstones on the Slope might be coal from Coalville, supplying the machinery will be securely held by Dougherty are prospecting, meeting The hoisting-engine porter walked, climbed and scrambled the other Ontario mine and mij], besides other the ancaor-bolts. known Valley House, located opposi te | Jabelled, “I. Dividends”; with the greatest encouragement. pit will contain 2,000 tons of masonry ac ”? the canthwoest #arner of the Temn through these workings, constantly -—thna rite Obie rosd tan Tom W. » Prat} suffered ge lo) PalbudlOSs fe va poor exile oi oe tear .n DG LU 1o8S tian Uw o aut aaa Poi cis TCC art, Talning ebpnieers “Of San wran: tack 6t chronic INigatla 20a JOHN W. LOWELL. previgds fact that the district has supported al- cisco. Erin.” Or worse. indeed, that the most skillful doctors miilions of dollars worth of ore awaitmost entirely these two roads, speaks Irish dividends sometimes cause sed shipment from this mine. There Pat Kervin remains in charge of the ofthe law have failed to keep the | ing i well for the busines: of the place. His Great Business in the Wagon ¥rade rd social disarrangements. ‘hey have mine, Martio Corral continues as chief water in the mine from reaching the is nearly a thousand tons already mined and in Agricultural Machises. frequently broken off engagements be. 1HE WATER WORKS : executive above ground, and James top of the , shaft. Some work was done that has not been shipped. Inno place tween couples, thereby leaving peop le | are a source of great benefit to the citi- Brown bas control of all the machinthe first six months in the lower level, be there a sign of the ore pinching out, Starting in 1871, with the agency for unborn, sho, witha different kind of zens, and are conducted with a view to ery as chief engineer. The company ut on the contrary, it appears to be i but not sufficient to demonstrate anySees Peet have been born and the best welfare of the public. It is are to be congratulated on having these the Fish Bros.’ wagon, thing new. It remains for the Jud ges creasing in strength as the drifts pen John W. doing well. difficult to conceive what the town, trate farther into the hill. The pro three men at the helm, for a more of the present term of our Supreme Lowell, by cloze attention to business These dividends, though, are n ot | with its increased population, would do skilful! miner than Pat, a finer execuis now owned by a corporatio Court to tap this dropsical patient, erty and by energy and foresight, has built wholly evil. They make a man ge n- | without this beveficentinstitution, Tue the Rebellion 8. M. Co. tive than Martin, or a better engineer force of after which, set free from the trammels to up atrade which amounts yearly to a | crous. One frequently feels willing about eighteen men has been emploved water supply is abundant, and the than Jim, never drew breath, and bon. of the law, the White Pine will rank give all his Irish dividends to the poor. for several months, under the very ab pressure ample. Several water motors nier lads never courted their sweetamong the ore-producing mines quarter of a million dollars, and which Once there was a man who became hearts. é superintendence of William McGinnis. have already been and are now being Park City, and make glad the hearts embraces a territory bounded on the enraged at receiving an Irish dividend. A tunnel is being run about 200 fe put in operation for the running of During the summer a tunnel was of its worthy owners. north by the British Possessions and on He swore by the beard of the prophet light machinery. It will not be Jong commenced lower down the mountain, which will ee ecuiale immediately below the Dr. Silas Reed is operating near and the cross of bis suspenders, (h is } until the stock of the company will the south by the Mexican Republic. mil), which will. t the. On- head of White Pine canyon for hea eventually be the working tunnel. Own suspenders, not the prophet’s,) that gE CiIMax Minn — Adjoins the command a premium, when the enter. tario vein 600 ‘feet deep. It will be 5,- wealthy Boston syndicate. From small beginnings, He has with no he would hit the first Irishman he met. prising and long-sighted gentlemen 400 feet long when finished. It is de- some valuable prospects which he is Rebellion on the south and east, lying special encouragement for the future, The first Irishman he met was a very further up the hill and running at who inaugurated the scheme will re- signed to be a working tunnel through developing. the business of Mr. Lowell has grow n| large one, with a broad-gauge brogue, right angle with the Pinyon. ceive substantial reward. A shaft which the ore will berun in cars diTam LAcCKAWAXEN MinNE—>wned by He hitit hi He never hit another to be one of the grest teatures of that was first sunk on the apex of the hill, rect to the ore.houses of the mills. A the New Bedford Silver Mining ComIMPROVEMENTS, He sleeps in the Valley, station will be cut 600 feet from the pany, promises soon to become an ore. cutting the vein on its dip at the depth whole region whose business centre igs Irishman. in city property have gone on steadily sweetly. Ock MELONE. mouth of this tunnel, which will be A tunnel is be- of 116 feet, about the 25th of last Salt Lake City. The main business throughout the year. Very many ‘directly underneath the present mill producing property. ao ing run by contract to cut the vein 500 January. A tunnel, known as the Calilaboring men have built themselves office of Mr. Lowell is in Salt Lak e THE EMPIRE MARKET. ore house, from which point the cars feet below the discovery. It is now in fornia tunnel, has been run near th homes, and a better style of architecCity, on First East street, east side, bewest end line. From the shaft, drift will be hoisted and dumped. Atl the ture has begun to-take the place of the water from the vein will pass off nearly 300 feet, several rich spurs have inclines, etc., have been run in various P.H. Lannan, the Chief of the Salt Lake been cat, but the main vein has not tween First and Second South. Be. old. The merchants, too, are grading ‘cher through the tunnel. The canyon been reached at the present writing. directions for the purpose of showing sides the main houses, there are branch and building fine store houses, and stream has been fiumed past the mill A large ore-house has been built, ready the strike and dip of the vein. These houses at Ogden, at Dillon, and at when asked as to their views concernworkings all show up an immense and tailing yards, giving ample room Silver Bow Junction, Montana. The Empire Market, conducted by ing the future of the town, need only for use when the vein isftapped. The ody of carbonate ore. One driit for a dump for the tunnel. In the property crosses the. divide between r. P. H. Lannan, the pioneer Gentile The original business of the firm of point to the permanent structures proves it to be continuous for nearly John W. course of afew years the rough canbutcher, is, as ever, in the front rank. the head of Big Cottonwood and White owell & Co., of which Mr. which they are erecting. The schoolThe year 1880, with its prosperou 8 | house has received much-necded atten- yon from the Ontario mill dowr to the Pine canyons, and is in granite forma- 400 feet, and between three and four Lowell was always chief and is now feet thick. It is next to impossible to tion, the only member, was the agency for business in all branches of trade, ha S} tion, quite an addition having been junction of Ontario and Empire canthe Fish Bros. wagons, ot Racine ? also been an exceptionably good one Tue JonEs Bonanza—has a splen- estimate the amount of ore in sight yons, will become a level valley, upon added, and otherwise improved. The It has always been Wiseonsin, and this agency is still the with this market. tailing yards and very did showing of ore above the 200-foot either in this mine or the Rebellion; Catholic denomination has erected a which new ut all who have seen either pronounce level. The vein has been cut, we bethe fact since Mr. Lannan started in fine house of worship, and the Oongreleading business of the establishment likely concentrating and other works business, that he had the best of all] gational society are now completing a will be erected. lieve, on the 400-foot level, but is not them as being among the greatest ore | leased three quarries, one at Park City, The wagons stand the hard wear and Their vaiu kinds of meats that money could bu developed enough yet to test it. .No deposits in the world. tear of this dry and rough mountain THE ONTARIO MILL, The New Weat must be reckoned by millions of dolcountry especially wel), and work is being done just now. The handsome structure, their and, therefore, he has had the chotcda Commission have secured the ba‘e- under the superintendence of Mr. Joe The mine has passed into th company will never find a better piece lars. and vest trade of the city. More and merits commend them toall who know ment for a school room, and -propose Galigher, has made a splendid year’s of ground to open up. As yet they hands of the Climax Con. M. Co., with more has this become the rule, and the their ‘good points. Made of the best soon starting an excellent school. run. The amount and average value have orly made preparations as it (. Treewick as superintendent. About of materials, selected and thoroughly | Year 1881 has made the preeminence Much credit is due the Rev. Chas. W. per ton of ore crushed has surpassed ninety tons of ore were shipped last were, fora commencement of opera. seasoned, and honestly put together, | Of the Empire especially marked. Hill, and Fathers Kiely and Scanlan, that of any previous year. The forty tions, and by vigorously pushing their Spring, since which time the Pinyon For years, at the same old stand, these wagons are strong, elegant and They are of all styles, from | Mr. Lannan has been always on hand, for the work they have thus far ac- stamps have been kept constantly work, they will unquestionably reap a hass restrained the company from | cent. in cost of transportation. durable. complished. One item of improvebusy, and everythfng has run with its | r ich harvest. We hope to see the shipping. The result of the contest so and can be relied on for choice cuts. the heavy freighters’ choice to the farm and job wagon and the light pleasure smoothness and regu- Jones Bonanza soon running under far is already known to our readers. His place-of business is convenient of ment that has been commenced is the ee of Main street. After the arity. THe Park M. & M.C 0., OF Urau | to go there and select and take without he popularity of | 2ccess, and his methods of business grading the management of s competent and wagon or buggy. coming session of the Legislature hag A new mill of 60.stamp crushing ca- | e Xperienced mnier. —An lowacompany, are working their | delay just such stone as he wants, as these vehicles is immensely on the in. | Courteous and exact. granted the citizens a charter, it is conpacity isto be built during the next Tux H L. W. BapeER—is located in claims with an excellent prospect for | now he would goto a Jumber yard and ith other establishments he has crease. Mr. Lowell has the past seafidently.hoped that this matter of the ear. This and the tunnel will be They have] bu Snake Creek mining availed himself of the benefits of the i district, success the coming year. son sold far more than in any previous streets wili be completed. Sooner or completed about the time the vein is} and isone of the fourteen claims, all in good localities best mines in th year, and he expects to sell even a telephone, so that whoever wishes can later Main street must be graded and im several being on Pinyon hill ridge, a | be delivered in much better shape than opened up by shaft No. 3, when there | section of the country. The ore is highgive their orders from their houses if greater number in the ensuing season. paved, and when the Park City smelter will be much more than double the short distance south of the famous grade smelting, and the vein strong they have the telephonic connection, The year past he has sold seventy-five starts up, it will furnish the paving present output. Mr. R. C. Chambers, 0 D and continuous for the entire length of mines that are just now attracting so | fitted, dressed, and polished ready to car loads of the Fish wagons; and, as or they can step into the nearest place material ic the form of slag. as superintendent for the Ontario com- | the tunnel), now in nearl y 290 feet. The much attention, and which are destined 80 connected, and e orders are a car holds on the average eighteen pany, of both mine and mill, enjoys THE PARK CITY BANK face shows about t¥o feet of ore that | ' attract yet more when their ore and promptly filled. ‘This is a very agreewagons, that is a total of sales amountullion shipments begin. The comithe perfect confidence of not only the | will assay trom 125 to 150 ozs. Hayt able feature of the business, and the in- will soon enter upon its second year. ing to one thousand three hundred and They have sev- pany are not wanting either in capital fifty (1,850) wagons. This gives an ventive genius of the country never hit It has been of untold benefit. to the directors and stockholders, but of the | B ros. are the owners. general public slic as well. eral other fine properties in the neig hb. OF “leather,” and we expect to see their town, having been under the manageLe upon a happier bit of time and trouble idea of the immensity of the business q | Perseverance and pluck rewarded with He arayme Se that there is | borhood, all of which show ore, an Goer otk done by Mr. Lowell. saving mechanism than the teleshone. ment of thorough and most reliable : a suilicient surplus in the treasury to | which bid fair to open out soon business int men, Mo rimore blg mines. In such a business as Mr. Lannan’s with an abundance of meet In addition to the wagon business, the enormous expense incident | bonanzas. P EE Tur Urntan Mrnrne Co.—Are now there have been added from time to its uses are marvelously handy and ap- capital, enjoying the utmost confidence Ss to the new j i pumping machinery, the parent. of the people. . L. Hoyt is cashier, preparing to develop the Black Bear time other agencies, which have THE EMPIRE tunnel and the new mill, without the and Comstock mines by means of a being associated with W. B. Doddridge The Christmas display of meats and greatly increased the business and the has had many difficulties and mishap necessity of stopping a single dividend. and ©. E. Wurtele. Works : are in rare samples of well-fatted oxen, cows, usefulness,of the establishment. We to contend with and Sr overcome duri ngS| shaft. : Steam hoisting There will never be a recurrence of The greatest of these, perhaps, operation, and with the splendid showThe question of a will specify the most important of calves, sheep, hogs, elk, deer, bear, etc., these expenses, while the production ing the vein makes in the tunnel, it these, is always a feature worth seeing at the CITY CHARTER of the mill will be more than doubled, | ” as the burning of the hoisting-works seems a positive certainty that a rich holiday season, and many throng the The McCormick Reapers and Mowshould be settled this winter. Perhaps { Hence a correspondin increace in div. | [@8t spring. Previous to and since 0 re body will neighborhood to witness the display. be found at no great ers, the best machines in the world, the effort that was made two years ago | idends may be confidently looked for. that time, several attempts to get the depth. It is a local company, the are handled by Mr. Lowell. They are They are never disappointed in seewater out have been made, but none was premature, but the time for arguTHE PARLEY’S PARK MINING CO. Ing a superb display in this line, ment has now gone by, and the time very popular, and large numbers are were successful until within the past stock being owned in great part by practical miners of the Park, who all excellent in the superiority of the sold. In the year just past, there were f : have commenced and sunk a new shatt month. ew and powerful hoisting. It is the wish of | ; o a depth of 450 teet during the sumslaughtered animals, and rendered ad. for work has come. received and sold twenty-five car loads machinery has been put up, capable of exhibit great confidence in the mine. a large majority of the citizens, we be- mer and fall. itionally at'ractive by the artistic of the McCormick machines. A car seventy feet | sinking to a depth of 1,000 feet, A | theTHE Scott Hitt Minzs—Just over lieve, and with them the question rests. east of the east endIt islinebutof the Se 3 averages twenty machines, so that the manner in which it is all arranged Ontario, building 210x45 feet and 75 feet to the B \ divide from Thane’s Canyon, in The secret Orders are now four in ig Cottonwood, have received only and adorned. The showing this year number sold amounts to five hundred being about 1,000 feet further west and | comb, has been erected over the ma. sufficient attention to keep up their for the year 1881. This trade is of was no whit disappointing, but was a number, embracing tbe A. F. » | nearer to the Ontario than the old | chinery. The highest gallows frame . O. O. F., Miners’ Union, and the An- works. The hill is covered comparatively recent growth, and is subject cf wonder and admiration to i the shaft in Utah has been erected, to allow for assessment work. The vein was cut in cient Order of United Workingmen. with claims that all show ore, some in the throng of gazers. The Christmas destined to assume mammoth pro. on its dip, at a depth of 365 feet, show-| the safe hoisting of the 800. gallon | ¢, onsiderable quantities. The latter has been recently organized, Owing to portions. isplay isa grand card for the Empire ing a of pay ore. No drifting’ | tanks. Every precaution has been and haying excellent men at the front, has beenbodydone, The Case Threshing Machines are Market, and is a success as an adver. nor will any be done | taken against fire. A tank, with a ca- numerous conflicts, however, there apis rapidly gaining in strength. Both tisement of its ample resources and also to be found at Mr. Lowell’s—the until a depth of 800 or 1,000 feet is at- pacity of 55,000 gallons has been built pears to be danger of them getting into Uintah Lodge No. 7 (Masonic) and t ained. the courts, unless the whole are conmerits, as well as in every other way. best thresher in the world. Of these Hoisting works of sufficient on the hill above, and two fire pumps c e place of business is on the Park City Lodge No.7 (Odd Fellows) he has received and sold the past season apacity for that depth are in opera. | are connected with the boilers. A coal solidated into one strong company, or are in a flourishing condition. tion. South and Com. seven cars; there are three to the car, corner of First Supplies for the winter are on | house of large size has just been built, all are bought up by one party. When he Government has established aj}, and, and something besides mercial streets, and the specialty so that twenty-one of these threshers the work of sinking will and a reserve of several hundred tons this is effected Dp There represent the year’s business in this of the establishment is to give the best depot of supplies for Fort Thornburg, toceed with as little delay as possible. | ot coal wil: be kept this winter. It will assessment work can be done. with Lieutenant Witberill as Quarteris undoubtedly a big mine ia the hill. the market affords. So the trade grows ine. One car load of Case Headers Mr. J. G. Kennedy is the manager, and thus be seen that the management has master. This depot bids air to be. Elsewhere will be found further was alsoreceived and sold. year by year and the proprietor 1s cor. Michael Murphy the superintendent. | pr ofited by past experience, and the come of considerable importance to We lock for important developments mention of the mines of the district, The popularity Sulky Hey Rakes, also, are in great. respondingly happy. owners have enough faith in the propthe business interests of the city. of the market and fts jolly proprietor demand. Of the-e Mr. Lowell received, soon. erty to spend a very large amount of ore and bullion shipments, ete. THE TELEPHONE EXCHANGE. 18 so marked that there is no gainsayin 1881, th ee car loads, or two hundred In the money in testing its merits. To enter | ¢, To attempt to mention all the propand forty rs Key. ing it, and there is happily every That glorious child of modern into detail as to the vein andore bodies m ties in Park City that really deserve LOWELL AND WILLIAMSON, ention, would require more space Five car loads of plows and harrows, | Chance of a lon continuance of this sciencé, the telephone, than which Walker Bros. have a fine prospect for onthe first three levels, would bea than we can possibly devote at this well-deserved popularity. one car load of hay presses, one car nothing could be more useful in a repitition of our last year’s report, for ti reat mine. It is being carefully me. We have endeavored to givea load of grain driils, seven car loads of mining camp like this, where the | an d thoroughly prospected by experi- nothing has been done since then, with 9 fair and unbiased report of what are barbed fence wire, four car loads of | Must Have Made theg0ld Man Mad. | mines are scattered over a radius of the exception of tapping the vein on enced miners, and the work dore thus G considered the leading properties of. railroad plows and scrapérs, and thir‘Lhave good news for you,” said | from five to ten miles, has become in- | fy the 400-foot level, it not having i been r has demonstrated the nature and the district. We cannot close without teen car loads of miscellaneous goods, | old Buyerton to a clerk in his office. | dispensable since the organization of character of the vein, the location of quite reached on the first of last Januagain expressing the strongest convicsuch as wagon timber, cider and sor- | “Your uncle who died last week left the Exchange. ary. It will be remembered that the About fifty instru- | yp, e ore body, and the policy to pursue tions that a great future lies before ghim mills, tents, wagon covers, team | his Ohio farm to your cousin Ben | Men's are already in use by the mines, | in its further development in order to tapping of the ledge on this level Park City. When the fetters are broken and buggy harness, etc., added to the | and you you |get nothing.” a disastrous influx of water, The clerk | business housessandan 3residences, } jn sure success. A well-timbered two- cause which now bind the mines of Pinyon volume of transactions of this great Isughed a Joud laugh of joyous re. | 224 the number is rapidly increasing. driving the miners out and filling the | 4; : ; & { compartment shatt has been sunk to ief. “By George,” he said, “hat takes | Phe next thing will be the clectric ll, the flood-gates of prosperity will house. | yp e adepth of 240 feet. A station has shaft, owing to a break in the pump. be thrown wide open, yet the stream Altogether, 142 car loads of treight | a load off me, et, before they avere driven out, they Uncle Ezra was so light. een cut on the 220-level, from which in this especial line. As the freight | mad at me the week before he died he THE MINES dr ifts have time to see that the vein was very will be a steady and continuous one. been run west on the foota Se ce ae ee charges average $400 per car load, a| swore he would leave me that farm. promising inappearance and contained are to Park City what commerce is to | wall of the vein a distance of 250 feet, glimpse may be had of the cap tal | It has two tex titles and three mortgahe management of the mine has New York, or agriculture to Kansas. and east through the vein matter 190 THE prevailing cold snap has put an Yeqitired to carry on this extensive | ges on it, there-is a flaw iv the original passed into Mr. Crowell’s hands. Mr. The permanency and welfsre of the | feet. Seams of ore have been followed end to mining operations in Southern business. patent; five femilies fighting for ir, place depend almost entirely upon the | in these drifts which were almost con: Hickey hag been superintendent since | 9 regon af present. Piping has been being pushed with all possible dispatch, ft must be remembered and thor- and there ig a stranger in possession. Mining i interests, and hence it is well tinuous, and have widened in places to the sad death of Frank O’Riley,a suspended at the Sterling mine, water Superintendent Farish expects to have fa oughly understood that the figures as| Ben must havo made the old man | for us to take a look at the properties | fair-sized ore bodies of good grade. “mM man who was widely known and well having become scarce again. Miners the water-works completed and every-| in above given are exact and real, and I awful mad some-how.” liked throughout the Territory. And the hap- | now working, and investigate their ex- The ore wherever found is of a high in Josephine county, as well as in thing in readiness to commence crush- ra represent the; actual business of the Peek turned to his desk with a glad, } tent and richness. PINYON HILL. grade, ranging from 150 to 300 ozs. Jackson, are busily engaged preparing i establishment, tf heart —Ruvlington Haakeye. Foremost of all—not only of this, Fr ora the drifts erosscuts have been During the latter part of 1880, Chas. | for the winter campaign, stamp will is completed. Promtnent War ~ Hotels and Pop- smiles, oo A very large dividend throws | phe a gleam of sunshine athwart skies, which may otherwise be altogether storm-rent. Then there is the “Irish dividend.” Rebellion, Cimax bo anban and Other ope ee GEO. MEEARS, SECOND SOUTH eee ——_—__o_ BUSINESS SAMPLE ROOM Empire Harket! LANNAN, Prop. 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