Show k j I I 3 iii 4f1J ki L4 i MERCUR IS ADVANCING South Swansea Gaining in Popularity Popu-larity and Favor TWO GREAT GOLD DISTRICTS STATE LINE I UTAH A EAGLE VALLEY IN NEVADA Ben Johnson n Veteran Miner is Favorably Impressed With Both of These Camps and Predicts a Great Future For Them Ledgss From Fifteen Inches to 300 Feet i e t its Width and the Ore Free Mill i ing The Lat Chance Strke Pine Body of Ore Uncovered in aMine a-Mine i Willow Creek Which Almost Adjons the Noted Checkmate Check-mate in Which Utahnians Ale Interested Two Men Can Take a Carload of High Grade Ore a Week From the Ledge Considerable interest was centered in the call of the Mining Exchange yesterday yes-terday and while the transfers were e I not heavy the fluctuations of the stock market kept the brokers on the alert and ready to confront any new conditions condi-tions that might arise The market as a general thing was firmer than was the case 1 the previous pre-vious day BullionBeck made decided advances and closed strong at 325 in the bidding Daly crept back to the old figure in the bidding as well as in the offerings while DalyWest drew out considerable inquiry at quotations that were a little in advance of those of the day before Galena noted changes for the better and was active in the bidding at 112 Geyser was also very strong but failed to cut any figure in the dealings of the day Mer cur as the most popular stock on the board and the rapidity with which it advanced In the bidding was a surprise sur-prise to this warmest supporters of this security and f > re were several in the pit who had intiuctions to buy at the quotations of the previous day who were unable to fill their orders as the stock advanced too rapidly for the limit given them Mammoth was sta tionary Ontario chronicled advances pit in the bidding with no sellers in the pitSunbeam Sunbeam was the feature of the call in the unlisted stocks and o security was a good seller but at prices that were way below the belot closing quotation of the day before The slump in the stock was evidently unexpected as at I the opening i was offered at 10 cents Consternation reigned in the lobby however when a block chanoprl irn = at 5 and before the close 11500 shares had heen transferred at this svre Swansea was strong at 2 in the bid ding while South Swansea made excellent ex-cellent gains and closed very firm at the quotations given below Northern Light was steady and developed an upward up-ward tendency BullionBeck Tunnel was active and recorded transfers at 9 cents The week on the board has been almost al-most featureless and the amount of business tmnsart did not comp up to the dealings of the previous week The transactions of the day were as follows SALES OF STOCK 100 Galena at L17 1lY 1L500 Sunbeam at 5 cents 1000 BullionBeck Tunnel company at 9 cents Total sales 13500 shares Value of sales 78250 SALE3 FOR THE WEEK The sales for the week were as follows Shares Value Tuesday flSTV i1 S Wednesday 1 Kn i < wi m Thursday tOO 15 O 40 10 5 Friday 1 400 5 a 10 Saturday 13500 i825 5 5 Totals 21050 J474S 75 The closing quotations were as follows CALL OF LISTED STOCKS = > t Name of Stock f Anchor 93 325 I Ajax 1 i 1 7 2 Bulonek 9 Z 9 9 CentennlalEur4ka 1 O 0 Brick Consldate iO Daly 60 52 Dab Vest 0 I I 810 Dalton and Lark 19 I 2 Galena 112 l1i Geyser 125 150 Four Ace l f 113 Honl Slver 1 170 I Herschel f 12 1Iercur 66 6 S I I rmoth 20 2 O GserIaron 1 40 i 1 oO Ontario 1 10 40 115 Old Jordan 1 450 I i erland Silver King 15 r unshine 1 G iO t tab 110 115 11 I II I CALL OF UNLISTED STOCKS i E > c u < 0 Name of Stock j I 1 f Sunbeam 1 41 5 Little Pittsburg 1 24 3Y Litte Pltbur 200 0a Rover 35 44 Dexter 93 t Valeo S 112 Northern Light 84 I S3 South Swansea 1 75 I 1 85 Dalton I 21 18 Richmond and Anaconda 2 S s Lucky Bill I 18 25 1 Buckeye 1 1 Morgan Park City I 1 2 BB Tunnel Co 7 1 Gipsy Queen 116 1 Phlla G C J 1 Gas 1L |