Show MINING GOSSIP the stock exchange has reduced its monthey monthly dues from to the ajax of mammoth was in the market a few days ago with consignments consign ments of high grade copper ore it is rumored that the output of the golden gate mill at mercur amounts to more than monthly it is given ort that a three and a half foot body of good galena ore has been uncovered in the silver coin mine at stockton the richfield reaper has been enlarged to eight pages the reaper is ia a bright and newsy sheet and is making its mark in the journalistic field hudson sons coone of heavy brokerage broker acre firms of this city have moved their office from room room i 94 mccornick building to room on the same floor it is reported that an eight inch vein of high grade silver ore has been exposed in the property of the horn silver tunnel company near near frisco the northern light of lion hill was in in with a shipment of high grade ore on the and it is stated that another similar consignment is being prepared during the year 1899 the taylor brunton sampling works of this place handled tons of ore the value of which is placed at something over nine million dollars active work is soon to begin in the development of the copper ranch group near milford E W young is now quite heavily interested in this promising ground the concentrator being installed at the ophir con mine at ophir by senator A W clark of butte is rapidly nearing completion the plant will be first class and up to date in every respect milan I 1 D packard of springville Spring ville is rejoicing over the excellent showing in one of his marysvale Marys vale properties from which he recently brought home a large piece of qu quartz artz which is permeated through and through with the yellow metal in its native state arrangements are being made for the extensive and intelligent exploitation of the carbonate gem group i of claims near peterson in morgan county and from manager A van patten who was in the city a few days ago it is learned that in the early spring the property will be equipped with modern machinery the intention being to place it on the producing 11 1 1 I 1 list listen in the near future the daly west avest mining company of park city made its shareholders happy a few days ago when it made the announcement that hereafter the monthly dividend would be 25 instead of 20 cents a share or the five cents extra was tacked on to the dividend paid on the dinst the daly west is is making a splendid record under the able management niana gement of hon J J daly at the annual meeting of the silver king mining alining company of park city held on the loth dinst a new board to serve for the ensuing 11 year was elected as follows david keith president thomas kearns vic t and general manager W S Mc mccornick mcconnic Cornic k treasurer W B lamb secretary W V rice and james ivers according to the report read read at the meeting 11 the metallic values of the ore marketed during the fiscal year averaged 45 per cent lead 46 ounces silver and 5 in gold to the ton during its brief existence this magnificent property has haa disbursed the handsome sum of in dividends among its fortunate stockholders it is now adding to this amount at the rate of month monthly li I 1 |