Show RIGHtS fN THE GONGOR 1l I j Ii i 11 Ore Strike That is Especially 4 Rich in Copper i IIj I Li iJt t IT IS A DEEPLYING VEIN The STcv7 Pind Gives Two Hundred Feet of Stoning Ground Chute of Copper Ore Found in the Lower Jlnminoth Report on the Chlorldo Point nnd the Overland The Midland Mid-land TuiC Favorable from the Stockton Samples from the Seven Devils Alaska CopperNotes I I From a letter received yesterday by I Glen A Bolhwcll from Superintendent mine at Blng I Bothwell of the Congor ham u rich strike was made in that i mine Thursday afternoon Tho strike I I occurred in the 500foot level in a tun I I I nel which was run from the incline In I order to cut the t ore chute The new strike Is said to he principally copper I 1 jl but carries good values In nllvrr ands and-s gold The samples shown arc a rich sulphide which Js estimated to run from 10 to 10 per cent copper The ore chute encountered Is the continuation of the ore struck at the i 300foot and gives the company 200 feet of stoplng ground Another feature fea-ture of the strike Is that wlfin the vein 1 vas struck a fine flow of water came In which has long been one oCthc wants of the mine Work Is I progressing finely fine-ly at the mine Lower Mammoth in Ore A letter was received yesterday by Hairy Joseph from the supurinlunduiu of tho Lower Mammoth which states that they have uncovered a chute of copper ore on the COOfoot levi Tho letter did not state the exact size of the ore body but that It was a fine copper I ore and that there was a large body I of It The letter went on tp state that work np pioRreSsing finely on the 700 I foot level and that everything went to I tthov that the ore chute could be uncovered un-covered in that level within the next four days I I Chloride Point and Overland I Manager Duncan of the Chloride Point and the Overland returned Friday Fri-day night from the mines where he had been overlooking the work that is pro srejrslng in putting the mills In order At the Overland a large amount of ma Vhlnory has lately been placed upon I the ground including a new evolving f leaching cylinder which is the invention inven-tion of Mr Duncan This will be In rtalled and given a trial and if sue r qeffrful the old tonks will dispensed j with and several of these cylinders be I I I installed In anticipation of the open I Ing of the mill there is a large body of or being piled on the dump while the work of blocking out the ore and sinking sink-ing the new development shaft is be tug pushed Work at the Chloride Point mill Is also progressing l finely Here the work is mostly in the way of pverhaullng and rcpafiJig the machinery l Mr Duncan could not say Just when this would be completed but hoped to be able to open up Ina short time The Midland I G L Bocmatthe president I and man I agoi of the Midland Mining company till t-ill Bingham says that tho tunnel which Is being run Td tap the ore chute on 1 the lower level 1 1 it in about 000 feel and that there Is every indication that tho I ore will be reached within the next I few feet A line quality of copper lend I ore was uncovered In the upper levels r and it vas to tap the chute at a depth of nearly a thousand feet that the tunnel tun-nel they are now orklng1 was run I The Stockton in Good Shape I The Stockton Mining and Milling L company have Joined the company of shipping mines and sent a carload of ore to the market yesterday This is the first shipments from the mine which has been working under the direction di-rection of Mr Trenam for some time past The property Is said to be in Jlrstclass condition and the shipments atc apt to continue for some time to come Ore and Bullion Settlements Yesterdays oro and bullion settlements settle-ments amounted to 29730 divided as follows T R Jones CoOres 11000 bullion bul-lion SC700 i McCornlck CoOrcs SOOO Mlngo J bullion 4200 cyanides 1000 J I Bamberger lillanOres 1130 l UNSETTLED MARKET 4 DalyWest Down General Tono I Weak Valco Has Another Drop I The closing call of the week on the exchange loft a very unsettled market I j with almost every security falling I Dnl3Wcst was oK color a few points iI j i and sold for sic straight with only I 1537 offered at the close A small lot I of Grand Central brought 323 per i j I share with 510 offered at the close of the call on tho stock Mercur was a I I dealer at constantly softening prices ran iiiK from 370 to 56 while Mam t inoth was also slightly on the decline and sold at the end for 21G Northern j Light gained a point and sold for 7T I I cents Among tho nontraders Valeo I made another fall and was only bid for at 25 cents SwnnseiX was also softer 350 being offered with 5303 asked GcysscMarlon also fell off a cent and I wan only bId 2 ½ cents while Low r I Mammoth showed signs of still further I weakening To sum the week m > the market was decidedly unsa Llsfact rand t I r-and yesterdays tendencies all point to a still further falling off At the close the market was as follows SldL I Askedf 1 Jjrlx 45 60 r AlbiWi < j ioo Antler Jot TJIuo Blnl I0x i 03 I Boston Do La Mar OOW OOW BullionBeck 4CO 122U Hen TJntlor ooy 02 Centennial Kurclca 22CO 2450 Chloride Point 01 10 Congo is 22 Crown PoInt 01 I Daisy 0iii 01 DZIIOII Q2 f f CQii I Dalton Lark OI A OiJ Dab 0 327 lSO DalyWest 1697 36Oi Dexter 7o I Diamond Consolidated 20 l aglo it nine UelL 05 tiO t Hmcralri 07 Four Aces 01 03 Galena 03 Galena Kill 10 Gey crMarlon 02JA tGV4 Golden Eaplo t OOt Grand ConlwCl GAG 5GO Horn Sliver lSO lSO Ingot 02 < 6 CC International ulji Joo Bowers 05 UO Joe Bowers Ex C0 M 1 I Kremlin 03 1 Lower Mammoth I35i 50 Little Chief iG I Mammoth C1D USX Manhattan i X14 I Mai ha Washington 0111 01h I May Diy 92 53 Merciu So7X I 575 Northern Light 07h uSi Nevada e 02i 03 Ontario G73 SuO Pctro H OIf tOy RlehniondYnaconda 05 R G W 05A Sacra onto 23J 2316 Sea Swan 1 OL SllvQivCIpud OJ Silver VKlng 1550 5100 South Swanse 100 117 I Slur Consolidated T IWA i I SS I Swansea i 350 S93 Tctro OH t Utah tf Arul80 + i AM251 J r Vc nll Placer 0 ID I YHllic OS 10 sVlcs were recorded as followsi 15alyWcst 60 at 60i0at 1000 Grand Central 10 at 52o MiihmiOth 100 at 2JO idD at 21Si 100 nl IIi Moicsir 100 at 5370 300 at S5G5 100 at tfGS i 3CO nt J5C Nortliorn Llyhl I 3000 at 7sc Ncvudti 1W it PAC I Petro 000 aL2Uc Star ConsoHdatod 500 at Kc 100 at SSc l Sacramento iOCO at 23 W ci 5W at 23Vlc Joe BoWels Extension 100 at c 2000 at ftc ShaicH sold 10110 for 1225 I The slack business of the past week or ten days hay led to considerable talk I of J closing the exchange for a short I Lime To this most of the brokers are I opposed 6whiR to the fact that the bufilqoys In the smaller stocks would drop out of sightduring the vacation Some of the brokers are agitating the holding of an Informal call among the brokers themsclves and thuG do away with the exDcnse of a caller and a marker and the expense of light The plan is being agitated strongly in certain cer-tain quartets but may possibly be 1 adopted though at present it 15 meeting meet-ing with considerable opposition I STOCK BROKERS DISSOLVE The stockbroking Urm of Irvine Mason has been dissolved Carter P Mason leaving the firm t Mr Mason said yesterdaY that It was his Intention to take a rest for a time whan lie would again enter some business just what he did not know but he hardly thought it would be the broking business again The business has been left I to Mr Irvine who will continue It as cat c-at 21 J Vest Second South Seven Devils Samples John Sullivan of Welscr Ida came down from the Seven Devils country yesterday and he brought with him a glowing account of what had already been accomplished there lie says that new claims arc being opened up very frequently and that an work progresses the magnitude of the riches that lie in the rocks and the earth of that section of our neighboring State becomes almost al-most too great for belief Mr Sullivan brought down with him samples of ore from a group of claims In which lie Is Interested and which are located ten miles from the terminus of the PacIfic to Idaho Northern which assay according ac-cording to MiVfcktr from 14 > to 57 percent per-cent copper and from 2SS gold to S25 gold the average being 23 percent gold and 35 per cent copper There are nine claims In the group Mr Sullivan had the sample on exhibition at thq Cullen hotel last evening and they were grcoty admired by a number f mining men The richness of the ore In the Seven Dell > district 3n some cases he says sounds like a fairytale hut when It can he easily substantiated that the Boston and Seven DpvIIs Mining I Mi-ning company Is hauling their ore sixty miles to the terminus of the Pacific 1 Idaho Northern thence to Brooklyn I where It nets the company 1250 a ton the possibilities of suchva section can hardly be overestimated The samples brought down by Mr Sullivan will be on exhibition at the Cullen for a few days Helnts Incorporation I I Articles of incorporation of the IIclntB Gold Extraction company were I yesterday filed with the County Clerk The capltal stock Is 10000 divided into 1000 shares of the car value of SIt a j I share James R Hayes Is president ot I the company Theodore II Hplntz secretary sec-retary and general manager and they j with Louise Ileintx L P Palmer and II C Edwards form the directorate I I The company owns the ITcinU electro lylic 1 extraction process 4 to operate whjch the company has been formed Gold Dust Receipts The receipts of cold dust at the gold sampling rooms of the Consolidated Kansas City Smelting and Refining I company during the week were reduced to 1500 jounds of the alue of about 30000 Among the contributors to It I was the Sacramento of Mercur the Chlorldp Point of Lion hill the Dexter of Tuscarora Nev the Montana Denver Extraction company of Bear Mouth Mont and the Portland Gold Extraction company of Rollins Colo Tintic Shipments Miner The shipments from the district dis-trict for the past week are as follows Cars of ore Cent nnlah Ciucka 23 BulHonIScck f1 5 Gemini v It May Day J f I Mammoth 21 Lower Mammoth I South Swansea V l < 4 Kuelo Sam u I 5 I 1 Gotllva ro i < i4 I I Carl t < l 4 I Ajax = q 2 V Grand Central t 11 Showers > i I I Four Aces > 7 c M 1 OU I < ftiti J j I Total t I 9 303 I COXC13NTnATES I v I Cars Mammoth mill BULLION f 1 I Bars Mammoth mill 2 Milliner Suit at Provo Provo June Grltc defendant has filed answer and crosscomplajnt In the I case of the Lily Mining company vs 1 Ralph Kellogg In which plaintiff asks I I to be adjudged the owner of certain I gound In dispute and which plaintiff I alleges defendant has wrongfully In eluded In a survey for patent of tin Ralph mining claim In Tlntlc mining district The defendant claims to be the owners own-ers of the grpuud In dispute and com plains that plaintiff has entered upon the ground and extracted arid appro pilate ores to the value of 3000 and asks that plaintiff be jostralnwl from claiming any title to the ground in dlsutc nlcl fOr judgment against the Plaintiff for 15000 damages i Activity at Binpflinm IFrom the Bulletin There is little doubt but that the old Tiewaukee mine will soon be working on an extensive scale I The United States mines have now j seventyfive men employed and the number will soon be Increased to 150 1 The tunnel of Yosemite No 2 Is be lug cleaned out and willbe extended I to the vein of No1 which It will I reach at 700 feet depth I Crouch Benedict will soon resume II work on the Zolnora Clipper hill They have a fine Knowing and will shortly have ore on the market Surface water was the cause of temporary tem-porary J suspension at the DIxon Work is soon to be resumed and a large amount of food will be funllshcd for the Dewey mill this summer Last Tuesday ten llftyton cars of I Highland Boy oreabout 500 tons left Blngham for the smelter This was the largest single daM shipment nine cars having been the previous limit Considerable development work ia being done on Clipper hill It has pro duced some of the richest specimens of ore ever found In Bingham rnd may cause a sensation before the sea son Is ever MINERS LIKELY TO STRIKE Two Thousand Muckers in British Columbia Anxious to Quit Vancouver B C June 1C Another strike throughout the Kootcnal mining district Is imminent and unless all signs fall 2000 muckers will stop worK and refuse to resume on Monday mornIng morn-Ing Such a strike would again paralyze par-alyze mining operations throughout British Columbia J Roderick Robertson of Nelson president of the South Kootenai Board of Trade and managing director of the I British Columbia gold fields says he would not be surprised if work was I stopped In a number of the mines in a II few days If the present difficulties were not settled in negotiations now underway I I under-way 3The The difficulty arises over a question I of wages and has been brewing for I j several months In about threequar ters of the mines the muckers who arc the principal workers underground arc j paid 250 or 260 a day in a small minority of the mines they get 51 a day It Is to make the 3 rule uniform I in all the mines that the strike is i being organized I COPPER Us THE IfAB NORTH A TwoMillionDollar Deal and Great Reduction Works Going i In It Is reported that an English syndicate t I syndi-cate has Invented 2COOOCO In tile purchase 1 I 1 I pur-chase of ten copper clahns located above White Horse In the Klondike district of the Northwest Territory and I that a smelter of large capacity JB among the possibilities of the next year there Machinery for the develop ment of the property Is to be shipped to White Horse this summer and the I I deposit Is to be vigorously opened up I Other coinpanles which are Interested dissimilar properties hi the district are i likewise alJann for h jshipmcnl o + suitable machinery for top1 operation of their claims at tmce Thla Is a most remarkable mining declopmenl Three years ago the region re-gion was practically inaccessible The difficulties which Ihe I pioneer prospcc I tors 6f the Klondike encountered In their efforts to reach Us goldbearing water courses are of such recent OCcurrence oc-currence that a 2000000 deal l in a copper property in the district seems incredible But no section of the con i tlncnt his undeigone such marvelous i I I i changes In so brief a period Populous cities have sprung into existence In a I couple of years in the midst of an inhospitable I in-hospitable wilderness Steamboats hospiablc widerness ply on iln rivers and the locomotive has penetrated into the heart of the country coun-try i The changes which have thus been so quickly produced In the Northwest Territory ore taking place with similar rapidity throughout Alaska whose de velopment has been stimulated by the Klondike discoveries I n copper claim at White Horse rapids IH valuable valu-able enough to Induce an Investment millions of English capital It will sure ly 1 direct attention to the big and rich deposits of the same mineral which exist along the Alaskan coast Some these are now being prospected The ore so far as exploited Is of far higher grade than that of any of thur copper coper properties which are being worked < t present In California Montana Arizona Ari-zona Michigan and elsewhere in the lnlted States J it will pay to mine copper at White Horse Northwest Territory It will surely pay to work these Alaskan copper deposits Coai I for smelting Is abundant In the vi cinity The copper in Alaska lies close COP < les to the seaboard and Is seabard easy of access at all seasons of the year Ores so I situated ought to prove more attrac I LIVe to capital than similar deposits located in tho Interior of the Northwest Territory and I OrII < remof > from the sea board In all probability they will bo as much In the public eye in a few i ycara as the gold fields of Cape Nomo r and other districts in the far North are now and they will then be contribut npr In I all probability quite as much I If i not more to the worlds mineral wealth ban Francisco Chronicle Mining Notc The Utah Queen had two cars of ore I I on tht market Six carloads of Ophlr Hill ore were reported yesterday Grand Central had six cars of ore on the market yesterday Three carloads of ore came in from the South Swansea yesterday A carload of ore was In from the North Star of American Fork The annual meetlnir of the Swansea Mining company wi be held tomorrow There were two carloads of concentrates concen-trates In from the Mammoth yesterday Five carloads of ore were on the mar I hat yesterday from the Uncle Sam of I Tlntlc Mr Charles Lammcrsdorf of the Sc vler mine at Gold mountain has gone to the property T K White an old Park City miner will spend the remainder of the season among the Park Valley mines I Tho Conklin sampler reported two carloads Nof ore from Tlntlc one from Stockton and one from American Fork yesterday I There were no sales reported on the curb yesterday afternoon Most of the brokers cloacd their ofilcca early and went to attend the baseball game I The receipts at the Taylor Brunton sampler yesterday were fourteen car loads of Tlntlc ore eight carloads of I I I Stockton ore and three carloads from Idaho At the local sampling rooms of the American Smelllnc company a small shipment of ore was reported from the Portland Gold Extraction company of Aetna Cal I Messrs Posey and Weller of the Bingham Gold and Copper Mining company com-pany left yesterday for the west Mr PcSey goes to his home when he and his two sons will start for France I in stated that the Daly will be shortly expcrted and that some understanding under-standing between Mr I C Chambers and the HoarstIlagln interests will be made regarding the opening up of the mine It will be somc time however before this step will be taken According to Manager Weir the AJax of Tintic Is looking well The shaft Is now down nearly 000 feet There are no I values In the ground where tho shaft Is i beIng sunk as they are sinking between be-tween the two fissures When the 900 foot level Is reached It will depend entirely en-tirely upon the state of theproperty as to whether the shaft Is continued to the 1000foot levcLor that drifting to the r ore chutes begunvy The old Bazouk mine at Bingham will again be woikcd under lease to A L Morris DI Buck Smith and Free of this city together with several parties frpm the East There IN I a tunnel pn tho property of about 2S5 feel which Is to be cleaned out and lefltted when a wlnxe will be sunk on tIle vein Thy l pioporty was at one time a good 1 pro decor and the present management proposes to nut both capital and force Into the work to bring It back again to its oldlime position among the shippers ship-pers I |