Show THE SHARE fl rI ARKET transactions in mining stocks on the floor of the stock exchange have been phenomenally active this summer and the volume of trading has been exceptionably large while prices have been well maintained the sale values averaging over afif fifty ty cents a share As usual several favorites have appeared on the board among the number being which during the past two weeks has advanced to cents in the bidding while century has advanced to in consequence of which a great deal of attention is being directed to park valley the home of this popular mine uncle sam has chronicled gains and is a favorite with investors ajax has about held it own daly has been on the upgrade while daly west for so some me unaccountable reason experienced has sharp declines grand central has recovered losses and is stronger sacramento touched lower figures star con showing decided gains ben butler has been a surprise to the talent and has been a heavy dealer at steadily advancing quotations yankee con has maintained its own and is still quoted higher the closing being bid the transactions during the past two weeks were as follows shares value tuesday july 30 6 wednesday july 31 thursday aug I 1 friday aug 2 saturday aug 3 37 monday aug 5 tuesday aug 6 50 wednesday aug 7 thursday aug 8 37 friday aug 9 12 saturday aug 10 monday aug 12 00 tuesday aug 13 1 total the report of the consolidated mercur gold mines company for the eleven months ending june was a most pleasing and satisfactory document according to the report the earnings of the mines of the company for the period mentioned was 1493 from which was disbursed in dividends leaving a balance in the treasur treasury y of on august first the company paid dividend no 3 of according to expert examination recently made of the consoli consolidated consolidate dat d mines two millions net are exposed in the workings of the properties the mercur holdings of the company are so mammoth in their proportions that it is necessary to see them to arrive at a realization of their great mineral wealth and still greater possibilities without doubt these can safely be classed among the most wonderful producers of the yellow metal in this intermountain ain country bonanza tonopah To nev after persistent efforts on the part of T J lynch a prominent mining man of tonopah To he has succeeded in interesting salt lake caty capital to invest in tonopah mining property one thousand dollars was placed in the bank of tonopah on tuesday to be bb placed to the credit of the house of cli cliffords to apply on payment of the stone cabin wandering boy and lucky jim mining claims the balance of the purchase price to be paid when final execution of deeds to above property is made the new company will erect a gasoline hoist at once and sink several hundred feet to explore the hidden treasures the property bo both th purchased joins the butler group on ends of the famous valley view ledge abat has produced over to date the swill will be given in our names of the new owners owner tor for this next issue the first machinery campis camp is now in transit from salt lake |