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Show WEEK ON 'CHANGE-WAS 'CHANGE-WAS DEMORALIZING The week on thn mining exchange cloaod on thi nalo of 58,625 shares of stock, that brought $28,412.40, U10 day with the enle of 10.400 share?, for ?2510. Of sprinting sprint-ing during tho week tho record wa3 pro-Toklrtgly pro-Toklrtgly dustltutft, whilo thoso that maintained main-tained tho position on which it opened wero objects of congiatulation. The kcon-oat kcon-oat sufferer was Con. Mercur, and whilo It was treated with a severity that was torrlbl( tho Bhorta and tho largo number who woro deserting tho ship pleaded tho objronco of dividends. No, such Justification Justifica-tion was held out to thoso who wcro belaboring be-laboring Daly West, however, for It passed around the usual dividend ln tho Hum of $117,000, or 26 per cent on a $30 Investment, In-vestment, no matter to what extent tho future may chop Into this. Howovor, there was a rally at home, us was there on the Boston market, and it closed with ?23 bid, J25 nsked. Grand Central, with tho earnings exceeding thoso of any porlod slnco tho glittering days of Its Butterfly stono, moved crceplly up to $1.50, on which figures tho Investor in receiving nearly 27 par cent, while tho King, with a $100,000 dividend coming as regular as tho landlord, land-lord, was reloased to an offering at $52, with tho shareholders at thoso llgurcs realizing 14 per cent per annum. Ontario, with its stupendous dividend record and a moro ef Helen t mill with which to reduco Its second-class ores, wna marked down to $4.75, while Daly parted with a small lot at $2.20. Century, which appeared with Its regular dividend, was hold up to 75 cents, whilo tho passing of the dividend by Sacramento llattcncd It out to 14V4. With a fight for tho mustcry between Star Con. factions, tho shares closed firm v round 16 cents, whilo Now York was ln active domand up to 12V6 cents, with Lower Low-er Mammoth, under tho weight of a 5-ccnt 5-ccnt assessment, receding to 20 cents, Although Al-though It Is said of Uncle Sam that lis -mill Is contributing qulto freely to tho contcnta of tho stocking, with somo first-class first-class oro to swell this, orders wcro oxc" cutcd around 10 cents, while 26 was tho best to bo had for Tolro, which promises an Increased output with tho Installation of a now hoist. With tho lessees adding to tho output of AJox, It closod on a bid of 12 cents, while Carlsa was dealt In uround 5 cents, with South Swansea coming com-ing out at the same 'figure. Although Mammoth's ores aro much In ovldenco on tho open inorket, the beat to bo had for It at tho closo was BO cents, while but 40 conts wan bid for Yankee Con., muddy roads having reduced Its outpu during tho week to threo carloads of or. Utah of Deep Creek was Inactive, although tho latest shipment from tho mlno tolls tho story of remarkably rich rock, while Daly-Judgo Daly-Judgo carao out only at long lntorvals, tho day and week closing on tho following market: Bid. Asked. AJax $ .12 $ .15 Alice - 15 Bullion-Beck 1.25 1.50 Butler-Liberal 12 .123J, Carlsa 04 .05U Century 75 .80 Creole -35 Consolidated Mercur 31' .33 Daly 2.25 2.50 Daly-Judgo 4.05 4.45 Daly West 23.00 25.00 Emerald 02 Eaglo & Bluo Bell 00 Galena .10 Grand Central 4.42 4.oO Horn Silver 1.00 Ingot 00& .00TA Joo Bowers CO .00i Llttlo Bell 55 1.00 Llttlo Chief 0U Lower Mammoth 13 .24 La Rclne 04 MVj Mammoth 50 1.00 Manhattan ' .(OVA MVi1 May Day OHV .06 Martha Washington 01 .0L& Montana-Tonopah 1.25 .... New York 12 .1211 Ontario 3.50 4.75 Pctro 07 Richmond-Anaconda 0L .... Itocco-Homcstake , .... .50 Sunshlno M Swansea , 15 .... South Swansea .02 Sacramento .14V Silver King C2.0O Star Consolidated 15 .l&te Silver Shield .0311 Tetro .20 .28 United States 20.OJ 21.12 Undo Sam Consolidated .. .18 .19 Utah 40 .CO Victor -02 Yankee Consolidated 40 .12 MORNING SALES. Carlsa, 1100 at oc. Consolidated Mercur, 100 at 32c: 200 at 32.lc; 100 at 3251c; 1(0 at 33c: 600 at 33V4c. Sacramento. 300 at 15c; 100 nt 14c. Uncle Sam Consolidated, 50) at 19c. Shares nold, 39-30, Selling value. ICC0. OPEN BOARD. Century. 200 at 75c Ingot, 1000 at ?ic Lower Mammoth, 1000 at 20c. New York, 1000 at 20c New York. 1(0 at 12tfc; i&00 at 12Uc; 50-5 at 12c, buyer thirty days. Star Consolidated, 10(0 at lCc; 1C00 at 10c Beller thirty days. Grand Central, 200 at ?4.G0. Shares sold. (00. Selling value, $2010. San Francisco Mining Stocks. SAN FRANCISCO, April 23. Tho official closing quotations for mining stocks today wcro as follows: Andes .32 Justice $ .12 Belcher 3t H & N 77 B & B...., 1.95 Mexican 2.35 Bullion 10 Occidental Con. 0.75 Caledonia 70 Overman SS Chal Con 23 0?otosl 20 Chollar 23 Bavago 42 Confidence .. .. 1.00 Seg Belcher 14 C C & Va 1.75 Sierra Nov 72 Con Imperial .. .02 Sliver Hill 59 Crown Point ... .11 Union Con 92 Exchequer 29 Utah Con 12 G & C 29 Yellow Jacket . .21 NEW YORK MINING STOCKS. Adams Con ....$ .20 Llttlo Chief .00 Alice 18 Ontario 4.00 iBrcccc 10 Ophlr C.25 Brunswick C .. .04 Phoenix 0-3 ComBtock T 09 PQtosi 19 C C & Va 1.75 Savage .jo Horn Silver .... 1.30 Sierra Nev 03 Iron Silver 1.75 Small Hopes . .15 Leadvlllo C 02 Standard BOSTON MINING STOCKS. Adventuro 2.00 Mohawk .. .$41 00 Allouoz 4.75 Mont C & C. 2,00 Amalg-d . .. 49.37 Old Dom'n .. i"50 Amor Zlno .. 10.50 Osceola 57 !w Atlantic .. .. S.OO Parrot 23 75 Bingham . .. 21.75 Qulncy io.oo Cal Sz Hecla. 463.00 Shannon . .. s.00 Centennial ... 19.37 Ta-marack ... SO.OO Cop Rango . 41.75 Trinity S.S74 Daly West . 24.25 U 8 Mining.. 20.12 Dom'n Coal . Cl.00 U S OH 91.00 Franklin .. . 7.75 Utah 23.37. Grancy 3.75 victoria .. .. 3.00 R-a.10 7' Winona c-1,00 Mass Mln'g . 4.00 Wolverine ... 71.00 Michigan .... 4.75 Henry Airman's "Word. SALT LAKE, April 23. Editor Tribune: Tri-bune: In your Issue of yesterday, under the caption "Denies Insolvency of tho Majestic," Is an article which, among other things, says: "Tho Colorado Colo-rado Iron-works has juoro confidence i In ( lie ability of the Majestic Copper Mining and Smelting company to work out of I Us present entanglements than has tho army of creditors who have sought to force It into Involuntary bankruptcy.'1 The "army of creditors" consists of C. J. Caughey, a former secretary of the company, for $2S76.0G; Utah Mine Machinery and Supply company, $1110.2S; Salt Luke Hardware company, $275.10, and Fairbanks, Morse & Co.. $7350.02, a total of $11,611.46. My good friend, C. P. Mnron, representing Fairbanks, Fair-banks, Morse & Co. In this city, Is slated for trustee by the people In New York who Investigated tho proceedings. Tho eyes of, the Utah public have been so filled with sand re Majestic affairs af-fairs In the past by certain persons that It Is Just as well to get a peep out occasionally. HP3NRY ALTMAN, Receiver for the Slate of Colorado for the Majestic Copper Mining and Smelting Company, a Colorado Corporation. Cor-poration. Boston Coppor. (By Hornblower .t Weeks, Brokers.) Special to The Tribune. BOSTON. Mass., April 23. Thoro was a little more life to the copper shares market mar-ket In spots today. A fow commission orders, or-ders, together with a llttlo manipulation, made somo of these Hhnrcs look better. Local securities aro In much better demand, de-mand, especially for somo of tho so-called gilt-edged stocks. Daly West was a foa-turo foa-turo of strength, advancing to $24.50 on very few sales, thero being a Hcarclty of the stock at going prices. Other stocks, whilo not especially active, displayed a firm undertone, closing strong. Sales. High. Low. Close. Amalgamated ... 250 $49.50 $ $ Bingham 410 22.00 Mo -cur 1.40S .31 .33 -CI Dalv West 2S3 21.50 23.12 21.50- U S" 20-) 20.37 20.25 20.37 Utah 005 33.50 Curb Boston. $6.12SC25. |