Show TRADE NOTES manager egan of the salt lake branch of the general western supply company reports that business in his line has been excellent this fall and that the outlook for the future is good THE REVIEW is informed that thorald L hammer and 0 a stevenson have purchased the business good will etc of the coal department of miller miller not brothers no relation the new firm to continue the business at the old stand and under the old name wm win H edgar president of the dearborn drug chemical works of chicago has completed a tour over the leading mining camps of the state this company makes a specialty of the manufacture and sale of vegetable boiler compounds which is extensively used among the operators of mining r machinery I 1 in this western country S G murray manager of the salt lake branch of the ingersoll sergeant drill company has returned from an extended trip into arizona and new mexico where he did some gratifying 1 I 1 business for his house mr murray after a few days rest will take the road again he reports great activity in mining matters throughout the west robinson bros the large shoe manufacturers of this city have been so rushed with orders for their goods during the past two months that they are now putting in more machinery and oth otherwise erwis e making additions to the equipment of their extensive plant besides which they are putting on more hands and are working overtime over time being at least three months behind with their orders this is the firm which turns out the mining shoe that is so popular in western mining camps the sunshine end of camp floyd district is now the scene of considerable activity in the way of mining operations and development it is well known that the overland mine is looking 11 exceptionally well with vast reserves of pay milling ore blocked out in the property the temporary closing down being only for the pur purpose ose of enabling the company to increase its milling capacity to tons daily daila in the immediate vicinity of the overland there are several properties which are now being systematically developed among the number being the malvern in the exploitation of which two shifts are employed at the old fred a crosscut cross cut tunnel is being driven from the bottom of the main shaft which is now down a depth of feet the expectation being that a body of ore will be encountered almost at any shift while at the sir victor two shifts are employed in sinking for the vein the shaft having reached a depth of feet and the ledge will be disclosed it is estimated at a depth of fifty feet more the outlook for these properties is regarded as being excellent I 1 THE REVIEW is under obligations to the bingham bulletin for the cut of the west mountain placers which embellishes this issue |