Show PERSONAL A t E MON earl H plummer of chicago is la a recent acquisition to salt lakes mining circles prank frank al ll ander has been elected recorder of bacile battle mountain district district in humboldt county nevada mike alike powers the veteran mining man has returned to beaver county and is developing 11 promising properties in the mountains west of beaver ralph nichols the well known mining expert who is in the employ of the london exportation company was in the city last week on business lawrence harris manager of the revenue mine at morris montana was in the city last week the guest of hon sam newhouse who is also an interested bonanza dividend payer H H green who has been successful of late in the promotion of several utah mining deals is now in the buffalo hump country idaho in the interest of a salt lake syndicate A J underwood well known in mining circles in the west has been busily engaged during the past week I 1 in examining the morris mine and other copper properties near ely nevada william spencer MM E of this city has returned aoi from mercur r where he has been engaged for the past two months in in makino making a survey of the underground workings of the golden gate mine L E riter jr the son of L E riter of this city the well known and successful mining min operator took his degree at the columbia school of mines in new york city on thursday of last week mr riter passed a rigid examination and graduated with honors C H wilbur the successful mine manager and mining promoter was in this city last week from the golden eagle mine in humboldt county nevada mr wilbur who has had charge of this property for several years is enthusiastic over its future outlook charles F ford the well known and successful mill b builder was in the c city ty from Bing bingham hair last jast week where aher e he is engaged in the erection of the new mammoth p plant lant which he he believes believes will be able to make its initial run between the and of june next A party of salt lake professional and mining men amona among 11 them being judge 0 W powers W F james H D ta T W bowen M E and judge street left saturday for west tintic gintic district with the intention of examining the promising mines and prospects of that locality H A cohen whose successes with wiell the de lamar mine in nevada and the golden gate at macur M have made him famous in in mining circles in this country and europe is is in in the city again in the interests of captain J R de L lamar ana r an and d it is is u understood that ho he may remain here a month or more J P sterling C representing the prinz rau ala manufacturing company of kansas city was in the vity city the first of last week leaving leavina monday afternoon for de lamar for the purpose of illustrating the merits odthe of the protection dust collector to superintendent frank P swindler of the de lamar mill this machine is manufactured by bv prinz rau company and is said to work to perfection samuel james who for years has been metallurgist and superintendent of the pennsylvania smelter a few miles south of salt lake has taken up his residence in denver and in the future will have charge of the blast furnaces at the globe smelting smelling Sm elting works mr james is at the head of the class in his profession and a very capable gentleman his many friends here wish him every success in in his new home general superintendent JW J W neill of the united states mining company and manager of the salt lake branch of the taylor brunton sampling works company h has as returned from butte where lie he is engaged as an expert witness in the case of johnstown vs pennsylvania a mining suit of unusual interest and importance the hearing of the case has been postponed until july next james long jr manager of the mammoth in gold mountain district has returned from new jersey where he has been to consult with members of his company I 1 mr long states that great interest is being taken in the east in mining in the west and that capital there is looking 11 this way for legitimate and profitable investment mr long also says that machine drills are to be installed at the mammoth to be utilized in the driving of the th long tunnel bein being 11 run in the exploration of this valuable property victor C heikes well known in utah mining in circles is in the city mr heikes has been appointed honorary special agent of the department of mines and metallurgy for the commissioner general of the united states to the paris exposition of 1900 and the object of his visit to utah at this time is to make a collection of ores and minerals for the exposition mr heikes is one of the bright young men of the many who are embarked in mining as a profession and is well qualified for the prominent position assigned him by the com mioner general |