Show SALE OF THE VICTORIA Purchased by 1 l Milwaukee Investor for the Sum of 565000 su Fort Duche5rc tab June lThe Victoria Vic-toria copper mines extensively known In mining cIrcles throughout the United States as the Dyer mine which Is I situated 2 miles north of Vernal Utah I I j was sold yesterday at public auction by I I I Deputy United States Marshal Berry under I un-der a decree of the United States district I court of Utah to James L Gates of I Milwaukee Wis for C3000 cash Gates representing himself as the sole purchaser Ore and Bullion Receipts The ore tnd lion receipts yesterday were as follows olovs I T R Jones Co bullion 7200 ores J3COO McCornick Co bullion J5COO I Bamberger McMillan ores 6572 Silver and Led I I The silver and lead quotations yesterday I were as follows I Bar silver 6054 cents 320 Lead exchange 340 343 brokers I Copper exchange 111150 brokers 111214 casting 101214 I Mining Notes and Personals Ralph Nichols the well known mining I and millman has returned from his east crn trip I Tho Anaconda Copper company at I i tni Montana Is treating 6000 tons of ore daily 1 Bids of ttlO I share for five shares were made yesterday for the stock of the Utah I r Loan and Trust company I Six boxes of GeyserMarion cyanides comprising the semimonthly shipment I from the Geyser mill was received In the city yesterday Very encouraclmr reTorts continue to come in from Beaver mining district In district I Beaver county and a season of considerable consider-able actlvltr Is being Inaugurated there iv J olstennoime went out to the Now State mine yesterday with a lot of ore sacKs for the purpose of directing a shipment of high grade gold rock from this property Sam Pollock superintendent of the I loug 1 ge Hercules on Lion hill who was In the i eit > yesterday states that work Is progressing I gressing nicely In the driving of the tunnel tun-nel for the ore body and that the outlook Is very encouraging J A Cunningham one of the officials ofcials of the Mammoth Mining company has returned from his trip up Into Canada where he has been to look after his livestock live-stock Interests The bishop Is looking well and reports haying had an enjoyable trip tripGeyserMarlon GeyserMarlon was very active on the curb yesterday at J130 quite a block of the stock going to Jill orders from Masse I chusetts New York and West Virginia Sales of Four Aces were also reported at 10 cents and It Is stated that another car load of hIgh grade ore has just been shipped from this Tintic property I Is reported that an Important ntfike has been made In the Superior mine on Bonanza Flat three miles south of Park City The discovery was made ncr the surface The ledge being exposed In two places The ore according to V C Lyman assays 2 per cent copper five ounces silver and S263 In gold to the ten I Colonel S B Milner of the Geyser Marion who returned Thursday night from lle cur states that never before t has ho been so favorably Impressed with the magnificent showing In the Geyser and Marlon mines as during that trip I and he states that the combined roper I ties are in firstclass condition with mountains moun-tains of ore In sight conditon wih H J Dieter is in from Manning where he has been hardening his muscles at I hard labor In the development of the Crown Point mine which he reports Is looking well H J Is now a champion I hand at the windlass and Is confident that he canthoist more buckets of rock in I an hour than G T Yo Clay or Fred Rose can get out In a week I Carlo Crltmon of the Utah and Galena mines who has been on the sick bid nearly all of the time slncethe 15th of January last Is now al > lo to be around and strong enough to attend to business Affairs Charlie has had a serious time of It and his many friends throughout the state will be glad to learn that he Is rapidly I recovering his health The Queen of Sheba In Clifton district In the Deep Creel country made Its first cleanup last week and a few days ago the owners of this property received the consignment of gold bullion amounting to 1360 It is learned 1 that the mill is giving excellent satisfaction and that the mine is looking well with fine bodies of wih fne bodIe ore blocked out In Us workings I Is reported on good authority that the Gold Dust Mining company Is i ne gotiating with GeyierMarion for the use l Ilj > = of the old Geyser mill for a few months for experimental purposes while the com panv is bulldtnr ifs own mill The Gold Dust from all accounts is showing up bigger and bigger as development work progresses nnd it will not be long be fore it will be classed with the bonanza propositions of the propOitons camp At the directory meeting of the Utah Mining company held Thursday night it was finally decided to erect a steam hoist at the Utah mine and It is expected that I the new plant will be In operation within the next 0 days The equipment of the plant will embrace two 60horse power boilers and one 50horso power engine v I besides which two Burley drills will be rchtv nru ili I Installed which will be operated with compressed air The sinking capacity of i I tfce hoist will be from 1200 to 1500 feet The latest reports from the Utah and I I Galena mines are of a most encouraging nature The Utah hoist will be also used In the operation of the Galena mine which adjoins the Utah the workings of the two properties being connected and as these mines are virtually under theme the-me management and largely owned by arrangement the same parties this Is an economical |