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Show " DiXTER'S OUTPUT IS RICH IN GOLD Most Sensational Bock Disposed of on the Local Market During tho Day. rWHE management of the Dexter Mining company's properties at 1 Tuscarora, Nov.. marketed two lots of oro on yesterdays, market, the metallic contents of which were cheerfully reminiscent of a period during dur-ing Which tho original owners were feathering their nests-. One of these lots, of which there was four tons, was sold on controls showing as much as 28 ounces gold, with 34G ounces silver, while the" other, which consisted of a little over two thousand pounds, Rhowed 1 0.7 ounces gold, with 41.G ounces silver. The consignments In each case were- made by lessees who claim, to have been quite liberally compensated, com-pensated, for the time and energy expended ex-pended by them and while the cbmpany drew down a' royalty, the more gratifying gratify-ing to them was the consclousnesa that the-mines might yet be relied on for a class of rock that at one period in their career was quite abundant and which, it is said, made It possible for the owners to pay thcmselvco several millions of dollars. With equipments now being added to the- plants on the properties, the company is looking for-ward for-ward to an Increased , production the present year, while certainly the disclosures dis-closures made by the, lessees would indicate in-dicate that better results await tho management In yet linprospected territory. terri-tory. It is understood that the control of Dexter has been reduced to very few interests, many having retired during the last assessment. |