| Show I NEV UNCLE SAM STRIKE Tidings From Tintic Verify the First Reports THE OPTION SURRENDERED or Franklin Does Not Take the South Humbug and Snlvntor Yankee Con Makes Connection With Its Jcwcl oxCon Mercur Dividend Divi-dend to Be Declared Today He I ported Strike in KoccoHomestake I Work Resumed on the Wow Mer I cur Smelterniens Party Notes I I i Ycslcrdays lldlngr from the flowI 1 ijtrlke In the Uncle Sam ot Tlntio verify all that was claimed for It I In the original origi-nal report and testify to the presence of afull brcastof highgrade galena at a dcpth of over 100 feet below the bodies p exposed on the tunnel level The ore is I r of course n continuation of the powerful power-ful chute exposed abovcv and In ap pcaranco Is Identical with that now coming on the market and oC which a lot l of live carloads was received yesterday yes-terday I was encountered In the drift from the shun below the tunnel level and fulfills every prediction made by I Senator Kearns when on the eve of I purchasing a large block of stock In the I Uncle Sam he made thorough cxaml f i iiiitlon of the territory Now that tho option r its south ground has expired the directors of the I Uncle Sam will authorize Superintendent Superintend-ent Hound to drop down Into that portion of it at once believing with S Prof Jenney that results equal to IC I not betlcrthan any achieved await the management In this strip alone the Uncle Sam has over 1000 feet along the strike of the vein and the prospecting I of it will bo watched with I great deal OL interest by every miner on Godiva 11 mountain I J OPTION RELINQUISHED The option on the Uncle Sam Mining companys south ground nnd the Sulvator mining claim owned by Hon I David Evans was yesterday relinquished relin-quished Dr P A H Franklin rep I jesenting the Blue Bird Mining company com-pany and other Interests by which his company had been joined in the 200000 undertaking and the owners of the territory ter-ritory are now at liberty to begin a systematic search for its riches The failure of the option Is due entirely and only to the Illhealth of Dr Franklin and to n condition exacted of him by his company which was that he give I I r his undivided attention to the opening I up of tho purchase The feeble condition I condi-tion In which he found himself yesterday yester-day rendered this Impossible and upon the advice of some of his associates the undertaking was canceled That the dicker failed was a disappointment experienced I ex-perienced by none so keenly said Da Franklin than himself and Prof Jen I ney who hud recommended it i aftermost I I after-most thorough examination He is magnanimous enough to congratulate I those in control of Uncle Sam and Sal Vfttor that the territory has reverted to them as In portions of It is considerable consid-erable ore while the remainder presents pre-sents great possibilities under development develop-ment He urges it upon these Interests to lose no time in prospecting I as he LJ had projected as in his opinion a great mine exists at some point along the stretch Concerning the future of the Salva tOI nothing lo known in the absence of Mr Evans In Nevada Exposed in It lioxvever is 0 large body of ore and with n new outlet for it active production produc-tion should follow I Connection With Jewel Box Connection has just been made on the fiftyfoot level above the Yankee Consplldated tunnel with the great Jewel Box slope In the Humbug purchase pur-chase and after driving ninety feet In I an unbroken trough of ore The result is 3 development of riches the extent of which it is not easy to determine The vein in the managements haste to Ilk the connection has not been connecton I I crosscut although at each end is a body of ore which compares favorably with any In Yankee Consolidated territory terri-tory while the olasjs of ore which was I opened along the drive is similar to the I best In the bonanza To connect with the Jewel Box through an avenue fifty feet above the plane on which the latest lat-est connection wan made another level is now to be extended and as It Is now In ore the management cannot believe other than that It will continue In it until the famous stope is reached In the meantime Superintendent Guenther who was in town jesterday I is taking out ore as rapidly as conditions condi-tions will permit two carloads that were marketed yesterday selling on controls showing 38 per cent lead 25 ouncea silver and 3 gold per ton antiS ilnlnglng JC60 Over conditions at the mine DivFranklin Is most enthusiastic and before tire close of the month expects ex-pects the Yankee to be putting out the volume from which dividends are derived de-rived te Con Mercur Dividend The director of the Consolidated ulercur Mining company will meet this afternoon at which time the regular quarterly dividend of 12 cents a share or 125000 will be posted for o payment on November lsl Frank Jan S ncy general superintendent of the companys mllte at Mercur and Manning Man-ning wus again a visitor I at the local I ollkcs yesterday and prefxmls a most cheerful story of results that are beS ing achieved at each of the plants At Morcur he is I now putting through be tWeet SOO and flQO tons daily while at 5 I Manning the mill Is handling 500 tuns I of tailings dally At the latter plant I Ilie cleanup reveals S greatly Increased I S oarulnpa during the month and Super intendent Janney promises a most in teresting report upon It at the moot ins of directors S oS today The mines are reported In excellent condition physically physi-cally with an enormous tonnage blocked out and awaiting treatmentS treatment-S lljcoHomeatakc keA S S ke-A telegram yesterday from the man agement of the RoccoIIomeslake man com pany property at Eureka Ncv In I which Suit Uilce parties have not plrLes a S small amount of money invested n I S brought news of a strike In north I ground lhat compares with any which 5 Juts been made in the property The ores that show S as much as C3 per cent t lead and 13 ounces silver were en I 5 S countered il 4 drift off the main In L chine through which a large amount of 1 S very high grade stuff was raised at nn S early day and are occurring IclurrinJ according to tht message In large body according t nLm < ISi5 0 brings aosuruncc that Crfttne biggest D1lIICC 6est of 5 blrScst Itnd o a show S in u 5 fng Since with more dlvMenclM In sight 5 making Its nppenlancl in Lb market the 1hll company rhtct is tented locally by wilell rcpm Ir entcc cal W H Irvine hat Jstdbtucd an even ncl IOZCI dlllcnds rcdueneth eel S frlcndstf Salt LakeS every Pledge made IJ I Lake-S Work GeyserMarion Work was n yesterday morning r 0 Burned on the old moring 1 at oysorMaron srotm Mercur rOl now K a lcrcU10w owned bv the Ne lrcul Mining company and with ten n men undorffrtunO u S will ln wi be com nued sillily and until conUnt d I S ll11 the promising territory has been merits opened of v vp y > u t S opclerl up l 1 The point at which operations have been resumed Is at the bottom of an old shaft which was some time ago dropped lo 0 depth 0 sixty feet tho Intention being to continue sinking until un-til the goldbearing zone Is tapped With new talent in the saddle the outlook out-look for the property Is more encouraging encourag-ing than at any period In cneQurag I mining circles generally will rejoice in I Its restoration to the list of producers I Director Kimball who Is In from camp again reports the outloolc decidedly assuring j i as-suring 5 i I BEARS STILL RAMPANT j Stocks Slaughtered Amid n Dny of 1 Heavy Sales Heav I The week on the mining exchanKC closed with the sale of C7135 shores of stock for which S7IU1301 wan paid and with acrash that left the market In L thousand pieces No bull in any china shop ever did a better Job than did the I bears who participated in the days raid Every condition was favorable lo them Uncle Sam proved the weak number notwithstanding the payment of another dividend of 3 cents today j i 1 and a brandnew strike at the lowest II I J point to which the explorations have J I been carried Opening at lpl It was again assailed with a story that the sale of South Humbug et al to the Frankhn syndicate had failed In the next breath it was being trampled over at 1H although It breathed Just a trille easier at the close The course of Ajax was equally damaging and under i j awful pressure It was borne back to H cents while ttilisi a glutton for punishment was sqld clown lo 51IS with Dab Vest responding to ahh of S3JGO although 1 fought its way lack to 3100 and closed with i85 asked Lower Mammoth found customers for i all that was offered between 261 < ir25C and managed to drag Itself out of the mixup unsupported hire May Day was held up to 5121 Although Its president was on the sick list Yankee Con found an eager market for all that I was offered at S450 and closed witn that figure bid while Tesora was hammered ham-mered from 581 cents to C5 cents with a single lot of Valeo changing hands n t 10 cents and 6000 Victor going at 55J45S cents the remainder stationary and neglected S AFTERNOON CALL At the closing sesson 23020 shares o I stock sold for 2oC4CC2 the traders without I exception continuing their I j downward course at 1 pace that was appalling The deal Involving Uncle I I Sams scattered possessions having been dismissed the bulls took to the Avoods and it was slaughtered nearly 9000 shares weighing it down to 125 fraction better bid at although a Claclon beter was the finish DalyWest in grogged helplessness help-lessness J was passed over the counter at 3175 while Ajax was pounded down with hysteric violence to DC cents with I Corlsa tumbling to 5110 May Day continued con-tinued strong and sold up to 117 at the lowest point while Tesora turned I up its toes and changed hands at 54 cents with Ben Butler shorted down to 1716 cents Tesora found a market for 500 at 32 cents while the day closed on the following market A 7t Call P AL Call I Bid IAsked Bid lAslcod Ajax 1 93t tI 0 Albion 1 5 Alice 30 5 HidIIonl > j 200 S 1000 Boss Tweed 4 5 52 Black Jack 150 150 Ben Butler 1 1 IS IS IG lq Creole 10 v Carlsa 117 l Yiii 1101 11 3 Century 1 1 3CO 327 ½ 300 325 Conger 2 50 20 Con Mercur j 2C7 j 2So 200 IO DalyWest D Lark Stfo 3300 02l 31 S3 3510 Dalton j 0iI I O d Dexter 0 100 il J 40 100 Diamond I 10 1 20 Emerald 10 1 1 124 12 t B Bell 102 I 103X 101 103 u Galena 21 27 Gd Central 323 I 300 G Engle 02V 02 I 02 02 Horn Silver lFiO I 215 150 ingot lFiOi 03 J Joe DowerS 1 O r I O 0 Little Chief 13 20 16 0 Kremlin I 02 IA l L Plttsburff Cy 1 Pltsburg n L Mammoth 251 1 2G7 2HI 255 1 La Heine 29 35 1 2HI27A Mammoth L40 lM 190 Manhutta0h1 0lt 1 01 516 110 May Day 1 2lJ 122 II 1174 M Wash OJ 01 N Light i OJ 1 01 1 0 Ontario 1075 1230 I 1000 J2CO Pelro U 1 10 10 RichAna Il 1 30 RoccolJomo PO Rabbits F 01 1 j 01 R G W 01 1 Sunshine O 10 10 I Swansea O 2EO III iao 230 I Swuujea 10 So Swansea I fii 50 3 J3 Sunbeam 3 4G 11 Sacramento 1 1GH 19 i I 10 2 1 i Silver King I S200 S250 Star COM 3 3I = 32 1 31 I Slumors Con 10 is Silver Shl con 01 03 0114 036 I Tclro i f 32 335 30 p L Tesora I 55 11 G s I 5i 1 1 Utah 1 in 70 jl 70 Valco i 111 21 20 ½ 2 H S V MU Glory j 015 OI 21o 0 Yankee j 1 io I 4io H I 100 SfO Uncle Sam 135I 1 13C I 1ZI lW Victor 1 I Olyi l 3 i 1 Whlto Rocks 20 I I i 25 OP1DXING SALES Ajax 0 at t1Cr3k 200 at 107 1 100 at 51W SOO nt 51W CC < J at l0I4 10 at 101 20 10 at Slli J at 1031I 1011 nt 0 103 100 I I at ttSfc 1200 at lfti 600 it 5102 < it 700 t 10 I oj01 r at L03 buyer len days 200 at I S I 20 10H 500 at JlOlV 1W at 5101 m at L r seller ten days 300 at t oic 300 at I 0ic CCOO at SI 1100 a OOc 22 > I at rOUc S 10 at 510024 3fi at 3L01 buyer ten days I Curl a 260 at 120 40 at LJ9IL tur at SL I 1183 at SlW 10 at USh lO at r rl O at Sl8 IfrO at4LJ8 lS PILo DalWest 50 at SSIGOr D at fG 15 at r1cr Mammoth 100 at J2MV 100 at to S 2roi 10 at S2WH J 10 at iI 5 100 101 it I i May Day ICO at 126300 at 121 2GOO at J S 10 ll R2lh I3 v i22V 21 tl at 122 100 at 5122V 200t 1 21 f a Star Coniolldatod SOOat ttVc seller ton days COO at Sic Yc cler tel Tesora 10 at 5S > C121t ut Sic 100 ut 5ifc 00 nt KC 26 tt 5e itO at 10 Ito at E Wc 300 at Cie Uncle Sam I C a1 15l 300 at 150 bc 15J at SlIS 10 at L471L 10 30 Ll5 5r JO 1H 10 at SlG LJJI at SI13 100 at lC I > flt 140 i 0 t H 3 lOCO at 10 13 400 at R3 3jj at 1j mo tit S13I 10 at E 13 1200 at S1IG Q at J356 100 at 1ai 1 10 at Sl2IH 0 at 131 1 10 nt LW5H 2CO at 1 37fc 1M at 134 IN tOO at lc I l3I Vielor COO at 55tc 1000 at 1000 I f lO G1C at re GO0 f 55c G nl t1Pc1 12 j at 10 c yc if at r01c 2O nt rslj 20 at iWe I Yunkou Conaolitlatcd COO al M f > 0 I Shares sold 4Ihl 1 1 15 I chIing value I G I CLOSING SALES SALBS AJax J30 at SI 10 at 9 3c 200 at Mr SOO Mv0 200 a nSf0 slIer ten days 100 7 L whc 100 at 07 10 < e J at 10 f7e 11 f7ye Keller ten days MO at OTc 100 mc > ler lel at 10 at OSJJc SOO at Me Carisa iJW at 5 I SA V6c iu J11S 100 at l1t 10 li 1000 at 117 i 10 at l1tk 1000 al 1l4 10 11r r at 11G Dnly Wust 1 at 3I75 21 at May is DI icKMit fi91Si4i It at 1 I JUV j 11S 10 10 lt U9 IOn at 1ll1A 5j at 1lSIt seller tendays 100 ai jllS buyer ta6 10 19 r I ten days 000 at L17i i 0 Ht 5118 7W at W17i l r al 5U7V iw al S1J7 G at t 117 = seller ten days S Tesora 7CO at t5e lJ 0 at SPO 100 at Sic I Uncle Sam 100 at S135i 2COat 1J1 > A i1c at iaj 0 at SlE 10 at 51 Hi iw 1 5120 400 at SJlSjJ 200 at S12S 200 at 10 7U 1 O 0 ut M2 0 at 5120 ½ 1700 at 1 St 12jY ft at SL2 Vi lao at fl25 yer ten days 2 g at J5 ij at 125 < 50 i at il I2I dS U > at 5130 100 ut J131 KOat J3p4 Bon Bulerm at 17L c 5QO at17r4e Tctro COO ut 32c HhuroK sold 23020 I Selling ulue 25GIS62 S I OX THE STREET The story of the curbstone Is the story of the day In the pit a man as 1 COO shares changing hands at 518JSS Cal I fornia was afraln quite actively Cal in with 2800 bringing 120 128 while thc unloading of about JOOO May Day drove it back to 5110 with 100 Dalv wih t West going at 35 I share Looking Dah i J I at the deal with the Franklin lg cate more deliberately Us failure did I not appear so serious tS the shorts Jiad depleted It and orders for 4700 took It up to 127 wlilie 500 Victor changed l hands at 53 cents chanre lI I The days stiles on curb and exchange S i numbered SO015 shares for which 93 10101 was paid Copper Market Irregular I TRIBUNE SPECIAL Boston Oct HThe copper share market pursued an Irregular course today to-day although the undertone was fairly strong At times It was evident from the action of price that some short lines were being covered and In other I dirccllops II S appealed as though the I shore Interest waa being Increased The I market closed Irregular but linn Horn I blower Weeks brokers 53 State street Boston and 10 Wall street New York furnish thc following quotations Sales lllch Low Close Aimil S3 SSrWc 375 rlnRham 3210 3100 Loeliltl 30 JOO DalyWest CO 37CO I Utah 110 2150 United Stales 30T 17CO I Mercur 20 200 Mohawk OrAl 13WI 450J IIi l Curb Boston 300 Navaho 125 Bulls Control Boston Market TRIBUNE SPECIAL Boston Mass Oct ILrhe market I seems to be gradually passing Into the control of the bulls As yet the I outside public Is not buying in large volume the bulk of purchases having I been made by the 1nlge operators Among this class is to be found a complete I com-plete reversal of sentiment Many brokers are of the opinion that the present bull movement will be sustained sus-tained for some time I Visible Copper Supply TRIBUNE SPECIALJ Boston Oct II European advices to S I Uoslon state that the visible copper I supply has been materially reduced No reduction has been made In refined copper and considerable business is I > assing at the old level This is pur tlcularly annoying to the English Electrolytic Wire and CableMakers who have been booking orders for delivery de-livery over thc I next two years and who only wanted a decline to make enormous enor-mous profits Zinc Mill for the Park I I A H layno who Is mastering the zincbearing ores of Park City with a Joplin mill and making a source of revenue out of what was formerly committed to the dump or allowed togo to-go down tie canyon as waste has returned gt turned from camp to place an order for machinery necessary to Increase thc capacity of the plant With results thus far accomplished Mr Mayne is very much pleased and that the treat mcnt of the hitherto rejected stuff wIll I ultimately become a permanent industry in-dustry at Park City he has no doubt Of f the claus of material in question great volumes have long been exposed and more than one zinc plant is promised prom-ised I next season S The Smeltermen Their observations at this point completed com-pleted the last of the smeller olllclalB Including i Simon Guggenheim Leon P Fueslnian and Edgar S Newhouse left for Denver yesterday promising to return re-turn when the signal reaches them that the management Is ready to start the llrcs In the new 1000000 plant at Murray Mur-ray With the result of interviews rw with local producers of ore the gentlemen gentle-men expressed themselves as very much pleased They have been assured the latters cooperation In the effort lo improve the condition of the metal market and the outlook generally has been Improved The Victor Con The Herald of Baker City Or discussing dis-cussing the Virtue Con Mines company of which Arthur Buckbee of this city is i the general manager says Mr Buckbee is making a great record for the company said Mr Gault yesterday before his departure and myself and associates have every confidence that he will again place the Virtue on the dividend list and the present Indications are that such a con S dition will soon make Its appearance S The company Is working hand In nand with Mr Buckbees policy and If he cannot make a mine of the property our people are satisfied that no one can canMr Mr Buckbee yesterday confirmed the purchase by his company of the Liltle Pltlaburg and all other interests in L the Virtue camp of Fred Brace and Mrs E Seabrook The Little Pitts burg adjoins the Collateral and is considered con-sidered a promising property and dur ing l the ensuing year Its ore bodies will I be thoroughly explored The amount paid by Mr Buckbee for the claims is not made public but was sufficient it L is i said to permit Mr Brace to retire from the mining busirtss and purchase a big farm in southern Oregon Mr Buckbee says that the Virtue Is looking l encouraging under present de velopment work and that the work ing i bond on the Con Virginia and Col laleral l from Keith and Pambergor of Salt Lake will be taken up when It be comes due A force of thirtyfive men are now employed at the mine and this number will be Increased I as soon as de velopment work warrants It I The Wolverine v L D Fay a wellknown mining engineer en-gineer of Michigan has returned to town after visiting the property of the Wolverine Mining company at Park City and says he recognizes In it I one of the prettiest possibilities In the camp The tunnel being driven to tap three distinct veins by which the group Is I traversed has now reached the MOfoot I station and shodld encounter the firs I ledge in the next few hours after which it will be extended to the others Eanunersdorf Buys Mines j Itlchflelcl Oct HThe L N ml ning claims in Marysvale district have lately passed into the hands of Charlie Lammersdorf There are len of them I and thc other partner Lorpnzo > ipl Eon has old his share Mr Lammers dorf has also purchased the Elephant claims Nos 2 3 4 and 0 and the Wright 1 2 and 3 making lilm a group of seventeen claims now to bo known as the Lammersdorf group t Supplies are being hauled up to these holdings and the owner announces s his intention of keeping a force of men at work on them all winter puttinr a good part of the proceeda of the Sevlcr sale to the Western Exploration com pany J of Salt Lake inlo them Tom Ferguson was over from iho Iron Mountain companys property west of Cedar City yesterday and con tracted with parties from Monroe to moe a steam hoisting plant from Sil r ver Tweed to their property The shaft rS which Mr berguson has contracted to sink to 200 feet Is now down 130 and lie e in exhibiting some very rich samples from the locality 5 Oro mid Bullion Settlements In the ore and bullion market thc C week opened with settlements amount Ing to 50800 divided as follows I 1 T U Jones Co Gcrmunla bullion I SI6000 bold silver lend IiTi nml conpe t I ores Hil00 coppe s ssso4 CoGold sile l lend and COPPlI OIC8 S 323700 In the metal market silver I rulou at I = t7 s cents an ounce load at ltao per hundred pounds and casting copper at 1071 cents a pound S Fossil Oil Fields l tllon Perry S Heath Ieav s next week for the oil fields of the Inletmountain Lh Oil company near Fossil Wyo wheo J 0 he will meet the other members I of iho loll1 > any und complete the organiza J Uon Machinery Is I now in transit and with experienced oil men will be on the grounds the lust of the month The I Holds include 100000 acres of land und Mr Heath looks for excellent results 1 The Victor Jr W II Brevoorl general manager of the Victor Jr companys properties I Leland Josephine at county Or crime down from the north u1n againyesterday l r ii jij j J iv S and reporH his proposition expanding with every shot At present he Is dropping drop-ping fifteen Htamps daily on ores that aflord an average of SW gold per ton and from them deriving the means with which to pass round a dividend each I I month while opening up the vein ly greater depths wUh most gratifying i icsults In tit meantime he 18 driv Ing a new tunnel that will tap th > I vein JOO feet below the present workIngs work-Ings and enable him to handle the ores I much more economically The Victor I Jr has but three shnreholdeis the e confined to Mr Brcvoort 13 M Baruch I of thc great house of A A IJauseman Co New York and Hon Ebon Smith of Colorado Silver Bccf Tailings The Advocate of St George says encouraging en-couraging developments continue to come to light concerning the projects being furthered for the handling of the old Silver Reef tailing A E Vandcr cook of San Francisco and Benjamin Hastings of Arizona were here for part of the week presumably in the interests I of J 13 Hall At any rate it ls apparent appar-ent that these gentlemen have Home connection with that Individual who has been working for several wecits on the plans for a leaching plant with I which to treat the Bnrbee Walker tailings His plant Is now on the way from California and expected on tlyj ground in a very short time While Mesurs Vnnderecok and Hastings were here a bond was secured on the tailings tail-ings from the old Jppds mill on a royalty basis of 50 cents per ton and the bonders agree to handle not leg than GOO tons per month land to have I their plant ready within ninety days John Kemplc a mining man from California Cali-fornia who had the foresight to locate the tailings as placer ground was the i vendor It Is learned that the same pyndirate that has bonded the Barbce Walker I Walk-er and Leeds mill tailings have also secured an option on the Christy lulling lull-ing through the local uepreeita lye of the Christ company R C Lund It Is estimated that this mill alone lias U1SOOO tons If the option IH taken up by the company there will be in all four plants l elected with a total capacity of JOO tons per day Mining Companies Incorporate Tuo companies med articles Of incorporation in-corporation In the ofilce of the County S Clerk yesterday The Raft River Mining company is to conduct a general mining businss I The capital stock of 500000 shares is i held by the incorporators E D Woodruff S Wood-ruff F EberhardU G H Mar ley C C S Smith and J R Bowdle who are to place 200CCO shares In a lieasury fund The property of thc company consists I of a bond and lease on claims in Clear Creek mountains and on the Bald Hornet Hor-net New Year Josephine Midnight end New Century mining claims in Box Elder county Hub Mining company capital 500 000 shares Incorporators E E Howell and W 1 Burns of Milford Oscar H f Hardy Le Grand Young Oscar W Moyle O n Hardy of Salt Lake The p properly the company consists of the Peylon group In the Star mining dls tiict Beaver county Mining Notes Tho BullionBeck made a shipment yesterday yes-terday of four earshot ore Tho Mammoth reached the smeller yesterday yes-terday with three cars of ore The Red Whig of Blnghnm marketed another an-other carload of ore yesterday Four qars of ore were received at tho smelter yesterday from the Carlsa The Conklin sampler reported eleven cars of ore from Tin tic yesterday Thc Tesorn of Jh tlc opened tho week with another car of hlghgrado copper oreMessrs 7 Messrs Law JolTs and James Burke left for the Ophlr companys new mill at Statcllne last night Frank Wilson of the Johnny of Stale lino l has returned after an Inspection of It I with W J Halloran The management of lie Tlewaukeo of Blngham marketed another lot of lilgh jrado concentralcjrycstcrdiy r Prof W P Jenney leaves for Tlnllc lo nlght to begin > an Inquiry J Into new property prop-erty that has been commended lo him The Horn Sliver of Frisco camo forward with a lot of ore that nlno cars uere required re-quired handle on yesterdays market The management f tho Ophlr II1II ot Ophlr canyon reached the sampler yesterday yes-terday with another big consignment of concentrates 5 Tho days receipts at the Taylor Brun lon sampler consisted of nine cars of ore from Frleco ne from Tintic and two from BIngham Thc annual meeting of shareholders of tho St Joe Mining company whose properties prop-erties are located at BIngham Is scheduled sched-uled for November 2nd In tills city A sixfoot streak of carbonate of Iron carrying small amounts of the preclouj metals is reported In the Manhattan at Tintic and sinking It below the tunnel level l will continue actively Arrival from Tlntlq report the copper ores appearing in the lead chuto off thc 1000foot level In the Ajax and with the upper levels showing o very marked Improvement Im-provement at this tlmo JooDcderlchs came In from the United States companys smelter on which ho has a cluster of contracts yesterday morning and reports construction pro grossing very satisfactorily Frank Adams has returned from northern north-ern Arizona where ho has been looking Into copper prospects and reports a great deal of development along tho lino be tween this Slato and Arizona Mossra Brig and Ollle Young who have boon giving their attention to tIle develop ment of a group of prospects In Park val Icy I and who made the discovery of rich goldbearing1 ore thai has drawn the at tention of so many to Dove creek came In I from camp yesterday morning to be present pres-ent at the bedside of their mould who was recently injured in a fall The pon Uemcn report the camp showing a great dual ofactivity at present and with the ICW mill on the Century III operation greatly increased earnings ann promised S L Adams Jr of Provo GeorRC Adams and Pat Slioa of Eureka William Jlallluhl of Salt Lake and J C Sullivan of Tintic were guests at tho Snow house Tuesday I night on their return from tho Surprise group of claims owned by Samuel Sam-uel Adams and sons says the Dixie Ad vocate of St George The visitors who roprescit some of tin bestknown mining men or the Stale were very favorably Im pressed with the property and pro p1LI arc reported bright for a sale The Surprise Sur-prise group which Includes among other valuable locations till Blaelc Warrior Is I situated not very far from the Apex anti Is undoubtedly on tile sime mineral zono Wo trust iho AdnimiM will o realize well on so valuable a property From Neighboring Slates W F Newell representing Sulby Co I Is traveling over Nevada In search of Ire Ii oreWhile While Pine News Charles E Hnyiloii a Salt Lako mining man Is Inspecting Clur ry Creek minis this week Mr llaydcn will also lako In Ely and Hamilton before ho returns TIle Lovelock CNov Trlbunu says four mining men have been Inspecting Georgci Lovelock nickel and cobalt mines at Cottonwood Cot-tonwood TJie terms offered those parties Is 10000 cash and 100000 In installments of 520000 ocr three months White Plno Mows Henry Slope tho Salt Lake clothing man and P lr Cannon 1 Can-non of Cherry Crock spent a couple of I days In lOly J this week Mr SIcKel owns a hal interest In the Los Angeles mine mljolnliur Iho Saxlon and while here S L cured a thirty days option on the I Interest of Ills partners D I C McDonald and thy Lonoh Broa MI Siegel stated that he 1 would In all probability commence work Ion tho property as soon ns tho necessary arrangements can be completed White Pine Novs During the past wook i tho Hhowlnw In hut Sapho Has steadily Improved Im-proved anti In tilt face of the tunnel I which Is now In 250 I foot thoro la I u good streak of ore This Is I about a foot in I width and growing wiilcr and the nmn I ajiomenl la confident the rich ore chute appearing on the iurface will be tapped within the next fifty feet This ore as I says FJ3 in gold und 20 ounces silver and Judging from the ouloroppltiffij there la I un I immense ore body underneath Tho report Is current according to the Yuma Sontlniil that tho Hodges gol Id I mInes have been sold for 1250000 Tho mines are located about twontyUvo miles west of Yuma und havo yielded Immense wealth n great deal of which however hag boon expended In litigation The property has boon In tho hands of a ro colvcr for a long time To stamp mills I nro lu onuratlon at hedges one having I 109 and tim 01 her sixty stamp There Is IL largo cyanide plant and several hundred I > Ji c 5 J Icnowu J men are employed It Is familiarly an Gold Rock camp and Is one of the noted mining properties of California Anaconda Standard Hunters and others returning from the Henrys Luko country I report tho dlacovcry of a now mining thIs l I I I trlct near a way station culled Dwellos I I between Henrys lake and the western I i rntrnncf to tho Yollow trno park 001 I scvtrtll weeks tilero has bIn l stariipetie I I j of prOMPoCtor Into that part of thi eOun I try and blVaCn rOO 1ud JIJ loclIUom haVC I Jeen mado on ground lying along 0 stream 1 j 1 that t rims by bwcUesi Already there arc 1 about ICO pcopU on tho ground A town site has been laid out and lots arc held alI al-I a high figure I |
