Show f H RUMOR ON STAR nON Talk of a Strike Running High in Gold Value S I ALSOVERY GREAT IN SILVER F Change of Tramway Track on Highland I High-land Boy Gives Five Days Leisure t > to a Hundred Men Butterficld Concentrator I Con-centrator Will S op Start Work on Abundant RoccoHomestako t a Plenty oC Ore Rich Copper flt Ore in tho Dlpper Good Shoving I Prom Park Gold Property Notes I I I I I I I I I If I f i I Tho curbstone glittered with Inl during the afternoon kinds of rumors lJ concerning of a new ore body with sensational I sen-sational values In the property of the f at Tintlc but the hurried 4s Star Con t rlntc Packard for tho 1 departure of Manager 11 mine rrJule It Impossible to determine ci their merits I It A Btory quite freely circulated tleJr and one In which the Indians j In-dians appeared to repose considerable 1 j l faith was that In putting down tho 1 wlnso between the 200 and 300 levels I il I a chamber had been broken into that I j i I showed ore running as high as 5220 In I kd gold with astonishing values in silver li I I That a pocket of this exists is not at S I all unlikely as they have been found i not Infrequently In the goldbearing I chute Mr Packard said during the 11 r I day that he has now at tho surface that will net the of ore t q over four cars or wi I I I company a handsome piece of money i l Mtnr nf this Will b3 I HllU LlltLl lit iiv ii 0 v u 5 1 ll gin early the present week I li i The checks by which those who NI came forward with the voluntary I assessment when the proposition was I I iI very seriously Impoverished arc being 4 I 1 reimbursed were being cashed yesterday Hon David Keith I j day tho largest to vUthouL whose encouragement the fu L r wlhout Star Con at that time was I I seriously threatened The first Install I be followed ment consisting of 25000 will fr I lowed by another when the earnings S justify It after which they will be applied ustfY i I j plied to dividends I l II 1 r Changing Highland Boy Tram t The Highland Boy mine at Blngham II was shut don last night and about I 100 of the miners emiToyed there notified noti-fied that for live days they were at liberty to put In their tlmo as fancy dictated This morning with Joe Dederichs superintending the undertaking I t under-taking the work of running the tram II terminal from the No 6 to the No 7 tunnel through which all dividends ulll In future shoot will begin The i connection at the lower tunnel will have been made by Thursday next and on Friday the delivery of ores to the smelter resumed I From the smelter there was forwarded I for-warded during tho week 120000 pounds of copper gold and silver bullion with n big stock of bars remaining at the plant and with the full set of Mc Dougal furnaces under lire although t the calcining of ore Is going on In but Ij one owing to a slight derangement of the elevator The charging of all of these furnaces will have been accomplished 1 accom-plished this week however when up goes the tonnage until the maximum I is reached and the initial dividend IB I announced Indeed everything at the I plant and property looks assuring IiJ I j Butterfield Concentrator iJ Word came from the management of the Butterfleld Mining company t yesterday that the new concentrator is rapidly approaching completion and that it will be ready for the trial run on Friday next It will startftvlth five stamps with five more to follow I when the profitable handling of the large volume of milling ores contained in the companys mines will have begun be-gun It was also announced during the day that the services of John Brooks had been secured by Manager Keel as superintendent of the mill a position for which the gentleman Is eminently well fitted Indeed with i his little plant in the shadow of the s1 old Jordan and Galena the Niagara I and others Mr Brooks gave some I most valuable lessons In the concen I tration of BIngham ores and his administration ad-ministration at the Butterfield prom I ises to be equally as gratifying The ores are very abundant indeed while the metallic contents are mush ibove the average I RoccoHomestakes Plentiful Ore Bert L Smith assistant secretary and treasurer of the RoccoHome I stake whose home is at Eureka Nev came down from that camp yesterday accompanied by his brother and with Broker Irvine is penetrating the mys teries of the stock market Of the RoccoHomcstake the visitor reports I it In excellent physical condition with t ore exposed In no less than five dif 11 S ferent stations In the mine while as S i I much as lt00 tons is now ready for the i market The most gratifying sholng l iii the property at this time saId Treasurer Smith is 1 In now ground where the ore has been < stripped for 5 45 feet i along the strike of the vein I whIle 0 wiuze has been run with It on the dip for 30 feet Of this ore which i makes tonnage about rapIdly as rapidly as nn JLsecnJn thlR market there are S S Inches with Very Indication < that It wUl expand as the chute Is Allowed the up With the opening of the road to railway Jn April Treasurer Smith l says an extra dividend I will be an II l flounced although ough there is now enough for sIx more In the iJ 4 I I lag There Is U n unusual companys atock amount ot prospeCl1ll In the loclita dth every i bodY now recosnlzlng Salt Lnlec 18 the 11atural s arena for the I whereas in Nevadan tlrlt former YelltS heJ involun tarily turned t I toward San Francisco S I the only as C I spOt on earth i UPn tile new excitement below Bcl 4 t J mont Iye count3 Mr Smith very V013blr reports S f whlro th i upon the town S CY Itself I since the rush began has been so steady that it Is wellniHh S depopulated i hole not tQ t ex000d 12 feet in depth From a two shipments oC ore have I the Bank of Eurelca passed through I 1z oC which Smith is cashier Mr Ft r of 2S00 In gold that sold on a basIs per lon S Sorted ot This van t I Course n8 the long haul S qulresJ but the re avctate 11 CxcIte mch as lo the Ik r I Nevadas miners most experienced among and f Prospecting Is a great deal or going on i The Isllors will 1 remain StoCkGrowcrn through the 1 convention i 18e themselves a anr prom Inosl I In Zion enjoyable time I r Admiral Schley I 1 5 Samples I I Leonard Hllpertowncr OlVfler or mimI the Ad U SChlc claim adjoining S I above crUel or FarmIngton the Van etlng Jew tho company prop came down I from Gump again Yesterday bllnglnt him with samples or ore that j thnulalf cannot but cpnOence In the locality The ore which shows U hlshgmdc sUlphldc copper is rC3cmbllnC vCry closel If itS not Indeed I a chaicop3rlte I was un covered cocle at I a depth oC thlrtyfo CoUi root l Irl the shaft 11 br which the vein 5 is be lag opened and S should afford as mUch or mom Wan 30 I nel cent cOPPer f while tho lowest return iii gold hJ Jevi been below 52 The dlscoverey hs caused not u little excitement among r the neighbors and while a large body I ti has not been exposed Mr Tlilpcit be lieves that he is headed for one AsS As-S says from the rock whfch l i Is very heavy tr = with quartz arc promised tomorrow I although the oro speaks < iultc positively positive-ly for Itself > |