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Show itjdnmong otheJiijigs on the pro-g'rifriiTnm pro-g'rifriiTnm itulQ Ji5h& shnfr on the Utah miiis. Ii$na8pTOSPTa7lld his exploits ex-ploits upon a most intelligent'policy, a fact that is splnmlidly demonstrated by tho reoords of the past season. Kepnrted Sale. The production of the copper mines of the United States in 18110 is estimated by the Engineering and Mining Journal at 278,010,000 pounds. This output is 88.081,003 pounds, or 14.i2 per cent greater than that of the year before. The Montana mines produced in round numbert 123,000,000 pounds against 105,000,000 in 1880, the Lake Superior 911,570,000 against 87,504,000, and the Arizona mines 84.000,000 against 83,-000,000. 83,-000,000. The greatest output by any one company was that of the Anaconda at 04,040,812 pounds, the Calumet & llecla coming second with 511,000,000 pounds, and the Boston & Montana third with 20,822,804 pounds. The average price for Lake Superior ingot por pound in the New York market last, year was 15Jc, against 13Jc in 1889, lflc 1888 and llic in 1887. The exports of the year, amounting to $8,548,798 in value, against $9,807,213 in 1889, wore unexpectedly large. An English company com-pany :s reported to have bought the Anaconda property for $35,000,000. Mining otea. The deal in Stanley is significant. Tho Elk Creek mining company are exhibiting some line samples of gold ore tlpit were obtained a few feet from the surface. In reaching a shaft level at 75 feet the Miller & Bennett mining company owning a group of claims at Tintic, report re-port having tapped a seam from which assays were obtained as high as 125 oiirfcoa silver and 34 per cent load. Judge Rockwell and others have seemed se-emed a lease and bond on a group of six claims situated at Tintic and owned nfAIRLY ACTIVE MARKET AT THE jf EXCHANCE TODAY. 4r ' Apex ChfingKl Hands tn the Amnnnt of Kigbt Thousand Nhr. Congo Following With 8 x Thousand. At the mining exchange this morning Apex headed the list in the number of shares which changed hands, Stevenson Steven-son Conklin and Van Buskirk buying 8000. Bamberger was the purchaser of 8.100 shares of Congo and 0000 of Stanley Stan-ley while he let go of Glencoe, Horn Silver and Malad Consolidated to Stevenson. Ste-venson. Van Buskirk let Carter have 8000 of Crescent. The total shares sold aggregate 24O03. The quotations were as follows: today's quotations: . . -.- p, Stocks. . of S S A r Alice 1 75 1 75 1175 Alliiinoe , I Anchor 'HI" 7 7 CIO 7(0 Apex m 12 H II l!.irnenSulph'r 01 I 03 fntin. Eureka I H) , Cont.o :mi W; in 1!4 Cies.-ent IU0 21 ' IS 30 Daly 19 50 Olenc.fi 200 7n tW 70 Horn Silver.... a 3 Nl 3 no S Wl Malad Con NXJ0 01'i ni'i 01'i Mammoth 4 18', 4 OJ 4 12i Northern Spy 75 U 7ft i.ntario 40 00 3D 01 0 00 Btmlev 0,1 0 ) 13 U IS II. h. & C. Co 8 fiO t'tah OH (K!4 WooflHlrte i S 00 Silver CertifB. 1 05M, Total shares Bold, 81,(03. bv J. A. Felt, A. McCloud and C. K. Norton. The lease continues for six months and calls for continuous work. C. E. Loose who is down from Tintic brings the most favorable reports concerning con-cerning the Sioux group and iu that district which is now producing as much as facility for transportation will permit. There arc two carloads now in the city ready for the smelter. Tli l'lellt Hoopim.'d Tho South Galena mining company turned its arsenal on the Niagara, and through Deputy United Stales Marshal Swan, proceeded to servo injunction papers upon tho latter, restraining that w company from the further hooting and extraction of ores from tho Utah mine, " which is a part of the defendant's territory. ter-ritory. Tho Utah has been highly productive pro-ductive for some time, but under the order enjoining tho defendant owners, work will now he suspended. It is Anothur Complication In an old controversy between John Tiernan and L. K. llolden and the South Galena mine, in which the plaintiff plain-tiff sought heavy damages. This brought both the South Galena and the While Pine into the dispute, and a short time ago a decision was rendered iu favor of Tiernan. In the meautimo President Franklin, manager of tho Niagara, had an option on thu White Pine, and that company was morally joined iu the issue, It, too. claimed to have driven into the catacombs of the U tah mining claim that laid alongside the South Galena. It is understood that the proceedings will again reviw: the right of the locator tinder'the law of the Apex and that Tim Old I lRlir. will follow in all its details. President Franklin who is also directing the management of the Niagara, returned from a trip through the east yesterday and reports the most Fatisfitetory results nol withstanding the stringency in th-it part of the ouiitry. He has enlisted suHicicnt capital' lo enable him to proceed with ;iu active campaign that has been in progress at tho property for some time |