Show personal mention lafayette Han hanchett cliett of the newhouse staff is back from a short business trip to denver col N president of the wabash mining company is back from an extended visit to the east george W heintz traffic manager for the united states mining company is in denver on official business manager B N lehman of the yankee consolidated at tintic gintic has returned from a mining trip to california J W langley of tonopah To nevada an erstwhile salt laker is in zion renewing acquaintance with old friends W P omeara one of the owners of the silver peak Val calda and other nevada properties is in the city for a few weeks E F freudenthal the well known mining man of pioche nevada has returned to that camp after a short visit to salt lake A F schneider general manager of the nevada utah company has gone to pioche nevada to look after his companas comp anys interests in that district george H dern is back from northern nevada where he made an inspection of the kings river property recently taken over by himself and associates J B simpson is back from a short business trip to chicago he says that negotiations are on for the building of a smelter at the weimer copper properties in idaho colonel J L hackett of louisville kentucky left last week for pioche nevada to look over the new developments in the ohio kentucky and prince consolidated companies sheldon L butler so well known in utah mining affairs a few years since and now located in new york made a short visit to salt lake a few days ago looking after his interests in this section fred T mcgurrin lately made a visit to the burning moscow mine and other properties in the star district beaver county utah he is enthusiastic over the prospects for the district and especially so over the moscow thad allen alien of logan ohio one of the proprietors of the journal gazette of that place was in salt lake the first of the week for the purpose of visiting gold springs district iro iron n county utah in which he is interested te john superintendent of the ely consolidated at ely was in salt lake recently conferring with the directors of the company it is the intention of the management to install a new steam hoist and compressor C F porter of salt lake dealer in building supplies has returned from colum bus ohio where he closed the contract for the metal covered doors and castings for the railway exchange building now in course of construction on lower main street A G burritt of blackhorse and san pedro nevada was in salt lake recently on important mining business it is the anten tion of mr burritt and associates to erect a custom mill in the blackhorse district and the proposition is now being financed george wilson F J gustin and jack are in rosebud nevada accompanied by some eastern capitalists it is rumored that a big I 1 deal is on involving claims in the rosebud district and if consummated will result in a great deal of activity for that section captain 0 A tibbetts has returned from his inspection of the seven troughs country nevada and expresses himself as highly pleased with the conditions there he is more impressed with the large showing of low grade ores than the high grade specimens running up into the thousands manager grant snyder lately made an inspection of the cliff mining company companas comp anys I 1 S mines at ophir utah and is well pleased with the manner with which the property is opening up the mine is looking better every day and the management is getting things in shape for an increased production when the smelters shelters sm elters are able to handle it J J general manager of the new stockton mining milling company returned last week from the deer lodge properties at pay fay nevada developments at the deer lodge mines in which mr is quite heavily interested have been of the sensational order and the present prospects are more than encouraging manager david evans of the indian queen company operating in beaver county utah has returned from a late inspection of the property he states that all preliminary work such as buildings and pipe lines has been completed and the long tunnel will now be pushed forward rapidly some interesting disclosures are expected as this tunnel progresses C W knudson a prominent business and mining man of brigham city utah has returned from DOS cabezas arizona where he inspected the property of the mascot copper company in which he is heavily interested te mr knudson was much pleased with the splendid showings in the mascot and believes that it is the making of one of the greatest producers in the west A G mahan has returned from mountain city elko county nevada where he and his salt lake associates have taken over some valuable property various samples taken from the surface have given some sensational assays essays the little gladys mining milling company is the name of the corporation that has been organized to develop the property and active work will be commenced at once on a long tunnel J P dugan supe superintendent rifi of the beaver carbonate mine near frisco beaver cun coun ty utah was up from that property last week the new shaft is now down over feet and it is the intention to sink immediately to the foot level the work is progressing satisfactorily and conditions are very favorable for the disclosure of a large ore body in the near future superintendent dugan was in conference with manager frank harris while here J P doyle well known in park city and now superintendent of the lost packer mines in the loon creek district idaho was in salt lake for a short visit last week while here mr boyle completed some business connected with the loon creek hydraulic placer company in which he and J frank judge own the controlling interest other salt lake parties interested are W J halloran frank wilson and rodney T badger it is the intention of the company to install two hydraulic giants and begin active operations in the spring |