Show NEW STRIKES MRS iii m I 1 HE MERCUR valuable ure found aith at three ree points ASSAYS RUN TO 30 A TON value of oro or bodies increasing in the lower levels encouraging development of the malvern group progress of work on the rover bover field west of utah lake promising the day on OIL change the eathie ot of yesterdays story from the bonanzas was furnished tili shed by superintendent john arc week ot of the mercur who camo came in with nith samples not only in great but in dazzling variety among them were ivere specimens of 0 arsenic 93 95 per cent pure end and revealing all the colors coloro ot of the rainbow while with these was a specimen men of bari cite a green stone atone that Is susceptible us cep tible of 0 high polish the important chapter in superintendent ekr recital however Lo wever Is that which contains it ita particulars of 0 three strikes at as nimy distinct places in the property of 0 the company and which today stamps tile the bonanza as a bigger one than ever in its career the first strike occurs in the main drift through Ro resolute luto ground the avenue breaking break lne into a 11 wall of 0 ore tho the real extent ot of which has haj not yet been determined although twelve toot foot breast has now been exposed this body to at a depth of 20 ia act feet irom from the tha surface surra cr and superintendent expresses ex the belief that the channel which Is a new and independent one will bo be found extending back WO 1300 feet to the mottle claim southwest of 0 tho the point tit ac which the strike was made should his theory be a sound one a feeble idea ot of the production of 0 n alch the bonanca bonn jira is capable may bo be obtained asals assays reveal an ave averages rapes of 0 30 per ton the strike at this point had scarce been registered when up came the particulars tic ulars of 0 another in tho the big biff winzo below the ruble rubio tunnel at a dep depth th ot of feet the entire bottoni bottom of tho the w rinzo anzo into an ore body leavis assays from which show a valuation of 0 shi to 30 the depth feet from tho the surface into this the alnio haznow been put several feet and no had been encountered ft b hen a superintendent left A strike ot of equal importance in tho the great mine Is that which Is reported in bullat vi bat Is known as the mill tunnel about feet beet below the mouth of 0 the rubio tunnel upon which work nos recently resumed the old od owners owne 9 had driven in at t that point to a ce e of 0 seventy feet and the present management driving ten feet encountered an ore body that Is very heavily impregnated with ith cinnabar and from which assays essays h have ave been obtained showing values r ranging angling awn arom 16 to ts 25 per ton the gratifying feature of the strike js Is that it demonstrates what has been contented conten deil aed by Bla branager nager robinson nobl of the golden gate that the value of the mercur ore bodies would Inc increase reaze as aa d depth Is attained the strikes have caused much excitement in mining circles and while it requires something ot of un unusual usual magnitude to ari agliato tate the mana management gemen t there was a happy crowd in the offices of 0 the mercur mining company compan y last night superintendent Trew tek under whose i masterly direction the property has steadily dIlT improved leaves joni for or mercur again this morning BLUE JAY ON OIT TRE THE BOARD transactions in stock of the tintic mine blue jay la Is the name under which the latest offering in the stock block pit made its appearance and while few were familiar with the locality from which it hailed shares 0 of it were drawn in by ken con donnellan who had learned that for its president it had Is ad a woman in mrs 31 C anney the claims owned by the company are situated in district and aro are being developed az as previously mentioned through moneys contributed by the gentler sex broker donnellan who has ha always borne a reputation for gallantry would have gone down the line with blue jay had bad it traveled from rather than see nee disappointment invade the ranks 0 ot f the other sex for whom a day on change Is about to be fixed As accommodating as when he be put on the harness on monday last and entered the pit ed alres aires appeared in it again yesterday and shelled out WOO little pittsburg subtle colburn who inho has been among the bulls joined him and unloaded 1000 dalton that had been no flo mercilessly hammered for several days showed signs of recovering and advanced to 6 cents while sold cold at 1720 and daly at prices during the call ruled as follows sales were made as 99 follows during the day LISTED STOCKS stocks bid ashod anchor S 4 4 00 al alx 1 za C M alliance 1 1 na annie mi i SO 6 loni Buil bullion bock G FA centennial kurck W M daly I 1 7 IS daly 35 euraka Juroka hlll ebal set golden goto gate M iava 57 cef ser 90 lm 30 biln go oi ln d n gato gate gemini morn mom silver dij mamie mammoth 1421 laj lcj 3 1 2 al 71 marlon farlon Ji 1 ij I ontario 1075 U rd fild jordan floux cc con silver king KI A ar ii 14 S M S diw if 00 vi all tw 3 ill av 3 SM KON N ON T LISTED STOCKS stock bid asked aki 3 attio pitt burg S 3 ol 01 j n I 1 OG LA hardscrabble je as S CO 60 electric 1 y 0 morion organ park city VM 41 46 athral gas i etli 15 allu ills jay 1 I al 11 jali ft n 07 constellation 10 I 1 CO alko ri ko W old prod 2 4 3 1 1 anaconda 0 01 1 y dineley 05 dogan 1 fg G 46 j hover 1 I le 70 W a coper fopp ir queen 11 10 I atland is kii W it H R tunnel 12 r I 1 a 10 ie salea here ii ai niage i as W YO follows ilo d during S lb alio llio daly dily tt at 7 Is I 1 little pittsburg VM at I 1 ric little at 1 lc e dalton 20 ah at t cc plue blue jy jay V a lit I 1 lie EC mercur at I 1 I 1 complaint having been lodged by jn embers of the exchange against the prompting of brokers by those in the lobby w hile the call la Is in 3 an inner railing has been ordered cri ered and bere hereafter after ahn a broker enters the pit st it will be upon his own merw mc alts and not as a phonograph tor for the who wants the heried beneata ben efta is of th mining but who wants want to dead head thim them thi m utah county gold fields andrew eggertsen Ug gertsen his has returned to I 1 I 1 arofo from a trip to the new gold alel ls I 1 1108 west t of 0 utah lakis lake south of 0 pelican point where he and ami a number ot of other provo I 1 e have prospects which t they hey ar arc 0 d developing c A merry twinkle in andrews Andrew 9 eye lion speaking ep caloni of 0 tile the property he Is interested in indicates tog that he think lip lias something bood lie says saya that hla his company will incorporate in a few days and that they will style themselves infinitives the eclipse mining company tile the property of this company la 14 I 1 in 1 i tho the vicinity of uncle john uses latest rich find reported in ili yesterdays tribune THREE DOLLARS A POUND that Is tho the sort of oro ore the late idaho strike yields TRIBUNE SPECIAL I 1 dolise bolso ida feb 12 capt gunn cunn who la Is making an examination of tho the bolso gold belt bell under direction oli callon of 0 the wining exchange writes tho the secretary respecting the phenomenal strike mado made in checkmate at willow creek district as follows another important find h haa an been made in tho the check checkmate mate which has fairly turned the heads of 0 tho the miners in west view district A body of oro has been uncovered that P says ays K 3 a pound a 0 ton in ili gold tho the assays essays do not como come from choice ramp lct but there seems to be a permanent body ol of tills this kind of 0 ore its extent cannot yet be estimated but enough Is known to warrant the ae assertion tant that this Is 13 a very important important discovery MACKINAW AND BLUE WING mines showing pay value in ill free gold I 1 end high la in silver correspondence tribune salmon city ida feb sin S tri mackinaw district are tho the Ring bono and kluse upon which a cross tunnel ISO feet cuts tho the ledge which was follo followed wed until about fifty tons ol of oro was extracted and Is now upon the dump out of 0 which assays essays havo have been gotten gottell of ounces silver 41 49 per cent lead gold very low the vein has been traced across the mountain which Is 13 in tho the opposite ride fide and Is well defined on tile slim jim there Is A a shaft forty eight feet deep and well timbered the vein will average ono one toot foot in width and Is free gold quartz there are siva five tons ot of quartz quails on tho the dump that will aggregate 2 0 tho the blue bird Is in ortry particular ri nillar to tho the slim jim the black be bu workings show a superior ledge ledee for size being tour four feet feel wide tile tho ores are base ba carrying sulphur sulphurous of iron and atay ariy well ell in gold bold I 1 this group be bc longs a to john rowe dan stein jim alin mccormick McCorm lck and tho the estate of james murray deceased BLUE WING DISTRICT although calver properties just now aro are not oom commanding manding much 11 attention they ore art a part pan wad and parcel mareel 0 ot f the maln l eral rt sources of this county tho the blue wins wing district lies on the leahl county side of the Fall river that stream being the division line between custer county and this there aro are found mo silver clams claims known respectively as tho the red bird and snow bank tho the red hod bird shaft Is down sixty feet and all in ore only one wall of the vein lies lias been encountered ore oz as bays X TO ounces silver and 6 per cent copp copper r tho the snow bird Is developed by two tunnels seventy and eighty feet in I 1 length one ot of them follows along the course 0 of f the veins and the other at right angles anels in the level the vein Is in shown to bo be three feet solid ore tho the ore assays essays about the same as the red birdin both of these mines ores have been found that run up into the hundreds these locations like all others in that district of which blob there are many are favorable for working slid and situated convenient to water with an abundance of timber at hand the only question quent lon of the future prosperity of blue wing district Is the full acknowledgment knowledg know rilent of silver to be freely coined at the mints the settlement of the same question by favorable legislation will as it has been shown apply equally well to several other mines and localities in our county DRIFTWOOD report objected to there Is considerable criticism in local mining circles circle concerning the method in which the report of 0 the stock exchange Is handled by the engineering and mining journal tho the critics con contend t end that too much attention Is paid to certain stocks to the exclusion of others that are infinitely more meritorious to and that the exchange Is made mad re responsible possible for quotations that upon an examination of 0 the secre record shows to be without ishou t foundation no recognition Is extended little pitt burg burc by tho the engineering and mining journal although althous altho urh rh it has been more extensively dealt in than any security that has been offered since the ex charge was opened while stocks are mentioned for which there Is no domand demand now and for which unless there Is EL a marked improvement over conditions presented today there never will be a demand all that the local critics ask of 0 the journal Is fair play phoenix experts report the expert recently rec ertly appointed by the directors of 0 the phoenix mining ill company to examine into its property and submit a report prior to the filing ot of its application for or a place on the mining exchange has returned to the city and will spread the result of 0 his investigation wore before the company today from material brought in a few ew days ao ago assays essays were yesterday obtained through the hanauer smelter showing the presence of 63 61 per cent lead and 66 ounces silver to th the ton in the high grade and ca per cene cent lead and 12 ounces silver diver in an ore that secretary Rehr raan tan says caya they have been throw thron iny ing over the dump the linage ment feels very vecy much encouraged and promises to rueh puth work to the end that the he production product I an of oro ore may begin in 1 a short time work on the rover never shaft reports from the property of tile the rover mining milling company show that the shaft has passed through the arsenical body of ore w v litch was entered a short time axe and that the shaft which has now attained a depth of sixty live feet Is being put down to the level at which the main ore body Is to be b e encountered values value a thus tar far have been be cn very satisfactory satina and the management manage ment promises that work will not cease batt those who have invested shall have been reworded rewarded it Is expected that milling ore will bo be readied reached at a depth of or feet oro ore and bullion yesterdays days transactions in oro and bullion amounted to divided as follows tit jones co aliver end and lead ores germania Ger manla bullion commercial national bank silver liver and lead ores 1000 bells fargo co penna benns ayania bullion damberger Ilam berBer McI silver and lead ores W P S mccornick McCorn lck co hanauer hammer bullion 1300 the malverne Mal verns vein ll cager george W tj 13 dorsey whose efforts have done and are doing so much to promote the iho development of mercur and other mining camps came in from camp floyd last night and anione among othor other thin iera reports the presence of awen ty five feet of ori ore with no tool wall yet exposed in the malvern croup adjoining the sunshine the ore was encountered at a depth of 0 IDS feet front from the surface and t the e shaft Is now into it twenty five ove feet the ores are identical with those that were found ot at cord cor pending depth in the sunshine and won it Is very likely that a special meeting of the board of 0 directors will mill be called for the pui pu so ao of making an appropriation tor for a mill upon leaving n crossi cut was ordered und and from this time ithe the blocking out of 0 or ore will 11 begin not it man tit in camp r I loyd d but will r rejoice ej olce in manager dorpema Dor dore access uc cess |