Show I 1 PROSPERITY Seven Mills and ana Two Samplers in Op Operation Operation Operation and Another Mill Mil Milto to Be Built SACRAMENTO SA ORAM NTO QUICKSILVER NAT BOAS SIZES UP NEVADA a STOCK i MARKET MAR ET 4 P c tl to The Herald Feb 11 Notwithstanding the fat b f that Goldfield G has seven mills and two samplers in operation an another another anOther other mill is about to be erected The Kincaid mill is 15 completed and nd will start working today The first test run turned out a 8 large gold brick from Ken Kendall Kendall dall dali ore and will be kept keI t by the com corn company company pany as a sOuvenIr The rhe control of ot oi the Great Bend havIng passed Into the hands of Loftus Davis renewed efforts are being made to make a mine of the property Many visitors have examined the ground late lately latew ly w with the result that there has de developed develop d an active demand for the stock It appears that three veins have been uncovered and that the best one is un unusually unusually unusually usually well defined denned for tor this district It Itis Itis Itis is three feet wide and gives average values of to the ton toni About the Red Top Red Top directors have hav posted a divi dividend dividend of 5 cents a share payable on the day of the present month transfer books to close at noon February 19 The company has hasa a capital of shares of which are still in the treas trea treasury ury urr the total amount of the dividend will therefore be This would mean that each e ch share would earn 20 cents in dividends per year y ar and is very satisfactory to those who purchased the stock a few months ago at prices ranging from 4 cents to 33 cents per share shaN The stock is now quoted around 2 and those who are still buying at that price doubtless count on greatly increased divider ds 1 Wont Divulge Size An effort ef rt was made today to learn the exact amount of money in the treasury but the information was re refused refused refused fused at the office of the company and the th general public can only guess at atthe atthe atthe the figures fi ures It has been observed that information information tion Hon is readily obtainable when insiders insiders insiders ers wish to boom the price of the stock and hard t obtain at other times ome orne little time ago W E Hughey the auditor of the Red Top company dis displayed displayed displayed played a portion of the books of the company and showed that has been received by the company in one week the amount representing 50 per percent percent cent ent of the value of 30 ao tons of ore Ole It was understood to be an advance pay payment payment payment ment by the sampler on receipt of the theore theore theore ore This of course was the returns on some of the richest ore of the mine but bu t the mine has ras been sending fifteen to thirty tons of lower grade ore to the mills every day for some time and from all aU the unprejudiced evidence at hand it would seem certain that the first is a mere handout compared with what is to follow When the late Jumbo dividend was declared there was much criticism D because the directors made it payable to stockholders of record on a date previous to the declaration The same men mei control the Red Top but this time ample time is allowed for transfer of shares on the books of the company before the becomes payable The Intermountain Mining and In Industrial Industrial Industrial association promoted by Fred G Shaffer of Denver has Increased the force of men working on the Wedge fraction fration fra tion the claim lying just south of the Sandstorm The Wedge has at attracted attracted attracted considerable attention since the Sandstorm has hS become successful in inthe inthe inthe the lower levels It is In the same for formation formation formation mation and much work has already been done Sandstorm Will Pay The TIle Sandstorm will doubtless be the next company to pay a dividend but eorge WIngfield who is in control re refuses fuses to divulge his plans The com company company company pany is able to hand around several hundred thousand dollars among its stockholders if it cares to do so Wingfield and United States Senator Nixon are interested in a large number of properties together None of them are dividend payers as yet but most of them are so favorably situated as to toe he IQ e prominent in n camp Some of them like ike 1 the Sandstorm and Kendall are producing ore constantly and the local talent is kept the move movements movements ments meats of ot Wingfield who is always on the ground while Senator Nixon is in Washington Booth Columbia Moun Mountain taint tain tam Blue Bull Bun and Conqueror are among the t o properties The January mine has found it necessary necesSary necessary sary to Install electric machinery ma and will practically be closed down for the next CX ten dayS while the work w rk is being hone ilone I 0 n I |