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Show John lays Mmmf on Way to Bingham One of tho Mastors of the Mining World Coming in tho Interest of the Guggcnhcims. Unless prQventcd by delays at present unforeseen, tho mining men of this city will bo permitted to open up their hospitalities hospi-talities to nono other than Mr. John Hay3 .Hammond again on Saturday. While tho visit of that eminent authority upon tho diggings of tho hemisphere and general manager of tho Guggenheim Exploration Ex-ploration company Is perhaps unexpected, and Its pnrposo obrcure. It la In all probability proba-bility In connection with tho transaction Involving tho purchase of tho Ohio Copper Cop-per company's mines and mill at Bingham, Bing-ham, upon which an extension of tho option op-tion was secured on tho ovo of Mr. John C. Montgomery'H departuro for Colorado. Mr. Jackllng. who will direct tho work at tho proporties under tho option, and who was interviewed wltn referonco to Mr. Hammond's visit, pleaded that he had no dellnlto Information as to Its purpose, but assumed that It was In connection with his regular line of Investigation. It Is known that Mr. Mudd, who recently mado nn examination of properties, did so at the solicitation of Mr. Hammond, nnd with the findings of thnt member of his staff In hnnd he will at least look Into the proposition. Mr. Hammond has been Inquiring Into tho properties of tho Tono-pnh Tono-pnh Mining company in Nevnda-nnd thoso of the United States crowd in California. |