Salt Lake Tribune | 1909-11-13 | Page 8 | Management Denies Story of Strike

MANAGEMENT DENIES STORY OF STRIKE Humor Persists, Hiwuver. and Un located (round Is I3e-ing I3e-ing Taken Up. . Superintendent Frank Walker of the South Dakota property in the Park City, district, when asked over tho phono 3'cstorday couc'eriiini; recent developments develop-ments at the mine, aaid that tho report of a gold strike sent down from cauip Thursday niyht was somewhat premature. prema-ture. Mr. Walker stated that work is proresinj; in a very satisfactory manner, man-ner, however, and that, all indications are considered favorable. Tho shaft, is now down about ten feet below tho 700-foof 700-foof level, atiU iu tho rpiurtzitc, and sinking iu to bo continued. In spite of thu denial on tho part of the inanacemenl, other Park City Houreos persist in tho statement that a strike 01' no little importance has been made at the Sout.li Dakota, ami J'urther information from that camp is in lho elfnet that, there were a number of locations made on ground adjoining this property J-Mday. It is said that un-local un-local I'd ground has boon taken up in all directions wherever it could bo found, and that owners of old claims in the eastern seelion of the district are making preparations to begin active development de-velopment work at. once. The South Dnkota company owub territory ter-ritory adjoining the American Flag possessions on the north, and lho mine shaft is well within tho eastern limits lim-its of 1 lie city. Still further east arc tho properties of the St. Lnnis, On-lario, On-lario, East Ontario. Curl is and others, iu which more or less work has been done, ami it will mean a general revival re-vival of interest in the district if developments at tho Dakota aro as reported.