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Show THE COPPER OUTPUT FOR THE WEEK FROM the copper furnaces of the valley there was forwarded during dur-ing the week 797,501 pounds of copper bullion, containing silver nnd gold and of the value of $200,000 or more. Compared with the record for the previous week, there was an Incipient In-cipient shrinkage, this due to the fact that the management of the Bingham Con. smelter had occasion to blow out one of 1U? furnaces while doctoring It. Otherwise, the record at all the plants was normal, the American's Murray plant coming- forward with enough from Its copper matte to swell tho total to-tal to over 1,000,000 pounds of copper bullion for the week. The record was made up as follows, In pounds: Bingham Con 242.2GG Utah Con 303,909 United States 250,920 797,501 American 231,700 Total 1,029,201 During the present week tho management man-agement of the Utah Con. smelter will put Its now equipment Into commission, commis-sion, said Mr. Channlng yesterday, while the neighboring plants promise to show not a little increase, with the roads out of the mines all favorable to It. |