Show I YANKEE CON SENSATION I Franklin Party Seek Control and tho Stock Rapidly Advances I The week on the mining exchange opened with the sIde of 18650 shares of I stock for S12CIJ23 and with buyers I I generally in the ascendant The Yankee I Yan-kee again appeared In star parts and on an opening tit 22 cents moved steadily I steadi-ly I and with firm tread up to 2zl4 cents before 13000 for which orders were I out were filled while 200 Ajax was loosened up at 52 cents before the voice oC the caller had been attuned to the pace and upon the prospect of getting ore on the thousandfoot level for which the management Is now hurryIng hurry-Ing by night and day The appearance appear-ance of l fresh stock of Con Mercur on the bargain counter over which one who has long been the recognized representative of Lhe Nebraska crowd presided ought to have broken It up but It was not allowed to go below 105 while Grand Central was cold on futures fu-tures up to SG G5 Sacramento was In good demand at 31i cents while Dal I ton l Lark responded to a bid of C cents with Swansea changing hands at 397 Star Con was weak bat found l market at GO GOM cents while Valco with a tumble that at Led the windowpanes window-panes was cut loose at 15 cents and then at M cents a share after selling the pievlous week up to 35 cents In the sparring S19 60 was bid for Daly West while BullionBeck was significantly signifi-cantly marked up to 5 with but 215 to be had for Mammoth while SI centp was bid for Utah of Fish Springs which closed the year with a balance oC2700 and n promise of dividends about Christmas The opening of the week closed on the following prices Bid Askod AJax J l W Alblon r 75 Alice 10 CO I IluJllonBcck 3W GOO Bunker II111 01 Boss Tweed OS 10 Den Tttirir mtt MIA Duler 11 11 I Crown Point 03 Centennial Eureka in 00 Con Mercur dK 17H4 S Daly 155 20 DalyWest 19CO 1DG Dalton i 06A 0i4 i Daltpn Lark OV WV4 I Dexter 100 125 Daisy M 00 A 01 Eagle r I BaKlc 1 c Blue 13oll 53A 07 Emerald 01 03 t j Four Aces 0J 02 Gnlenu r 15 Grand Central 550 GG21 Golden Eagle OW 01 Horn Silver 01Y 1I3 llomostako l 02 0 Ingot > 02 International r 01 Joe flowers O2i 1 03Vi Little Pltrsbur 00 > Lower Mn mnoth 39 XG Mammoth C1G15 I May 1 Day 28 t t 33 Martha Washington OlA OJ6 Manhattan C0i Northern Light > 0t v 0 Nevada 01 Ontario 675 Ptro 20 Jp Rabbits Foot 01 Sunshine 10 Swansea 3W 100 South Swansea 115 121 Sunbeam 10 1C Sacramento f 3 31 Silver ICIng O Star Consolidated G 00iI i Showers Consolidated r < S 12 Silver Cloud CW Sea Swan 00 Tetro 02fe WiT < W-iT I n h SI Valco PA 1W Yankee Con 23 23 i Sales were recorded as follows Ajax 2CO at o2c Con Murcur JM j at J1C5 Dalton Lark DW at Gc t Grand Central 100 at S5CO teller five day 100 at G seller live days I Sacramento 100 n 3mc Star Con 130 at 6 > c 300 at COlc SCO atc 1e Swansea 100 at J397 2P Valco SCO at 15o 0 at He Yankee Con 2000 at 22c COOO nt 22Wc i > CO at 22itef DCO at 22c 503 at 22jc MOO at 23c WD at 23Jc 1000 at 234c Shnres Old 1SG50 Selling valuo 12GM EXCITING ON CURB The afternoon on the curbstone closed after an olio of most exciting scenes with the sale oC 52300 shares of stock that brought 13038 and with Yankee Con the sensation of the hour For sfctferal days It has been known that forces of unusual power were behind be-hind Itand when Dr Franklin confessed con-fessed that It was none other than the Franklin syndicate that had started out to acquire the control with 80000 already on its shelves the market went forward in bounds Opening up at 23Xj cents where it had stopped on the exchange ex-change It moved rapidly and at periods pe-riods furiously up to 20 1 cents a comparison com-parison of blotter on brokers row disclosing dis-closing that as much as COOOO shares had changed hands at an average of 25 cents Discussing the adventures of the afternoon at a later hour Dr Franklin said his syndicate had no undertaken the step without examination examina-tion of the mine from which two cars of highgrade ore were then on the market nor without final arrangements arrange-ments for an alliance that would put the control in satisfactory hands In the meantime 200 shares of Ajax had sold up to 54 cents while 1000 May Day changed hands at 29 ½ cents A lot of 1000 Dalton Lark was brought out at GH cents and 100 Grand Central at 570 |