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Show THE IMW Climbs to Highest Figure Attained At-tained in Over Ten Years. THE PRODUCERS OF UTAH TO REAP FINE HARVEST Copper Advances Another Quarter Quar-ter on Markets of the East. A bulletin from New York durlnp tho afternoon advises tho local management of tho American Smelting & Itcfining company of sales of lead nt S1.S5 per cwt., whllo a tick through other channels says tho motal Is headed unerringly and lr-rcrtlotlbly lr-rcrtlotlbly for W, with this figure to bo drawn from tho wheel at any .turn of It. To tho miner by whom that metal Is grown nnd of which tho diggings of this Stnto were productive of over 100,0,000 poundH In 10OI, moro cheerful tidings have not como In ten years or more, for which tho day's quotations Imllcato that ho is allowed but ?a.C0 per cwt. on the local market, the producer who docs not receive re-ceive for his lend the New York prlco less 10 per cent, Is settling under contracts con-tracts encrusted with tho dust of antiquity. an-tiquity. Of the latter tho management nays there are but two or three at tho most so that tho producer who sells his output on the Salt Lake market Is today "receiving W per cent of the average actual selling prlco as made In New York by tho American Smoltlng & Refining company for common desilverized domestic do-mestic lend in lots of fifty tons or more." It Is this provision In the average contract con-tract under which Utah lead 1h settled for which enables tho producer to exult as he has not In a decade. Nor was the news which effects so many slow In traveling. Tho revelry which followed as tho contents of the bulletins spread over town and extended from rendezvous to club, was epidemic and not a producer but did not reol himself enriched. Among tho beneficiaries tho bonanzas of Park City are tho moro prominent nnd yet tho output of Tlntlc is by no means nn in-slgnillcant in-slgnillcant one. wlln Bingham and Stockton. Stock-ton. Alta and camps more romoto each ontorlng for their share. N'ot slnco 1S01 has the lend market been so buoyant as It Is nt this hour. Meanwhllo tho coppor producer Is dancing danc-ing to the same music, and whllo casting remained stationary during tho day, a tick from New York over the private wire of James A. Pollock & Co. says tho refined re-fined nrtlclo was advanced another U cent, with everything to foretell even further advances. Sliver, too. was headed In tho right direction, di-rection, whllo zinc hns'been steadily recovering re-covering and promises to show pronounced pro-nounced gains at an early day. Indeed. Utah, all Utah, has" something over which to rejoice and for which to glvo thanks this morning. San Francisco Mining Stocks. SAN FRANCISCO. Aur. 2S. Tho official closing quotntlons for mlnlne stocks today wore ns follows: Alpha .03 Kentuck Con 01 Alpha Con 03 Mexican .. 1.1s Andes 12 Occldcntnl Con .... ,S7 Belcher 12 Oplilr .. G.00 Best & Belcher... 1.16 Overman 11 Bullion 32 Potoal 00 Caledonia 31 Savngn 17 Chnllenpo Con 17 Scorpion 12 Chollnr 12 Srk Belcher 06 Confidence 74 Sierra Nevada JS Con Cnl U Va.... 1.10 Silver Hill SI Exchequer 43 Union Con 10 Gould A Carrie 11 Utnh Coh 01 llnlc .fc Norcrosd.. 1.20 Yellow Jacket 12 Justlco nt NEW YOBK MINING STOCKS. Adnms Con S .26 Little Chief J .03 Allco 55 Ontario 2.0) Breeco 43 Ophlr 5.10 Brunswick Con. . .10 Phoenix 0J Comslock Tun. .. .07 Potosl 06 Con Ciil & Va ... 1.03 Savnpo 44 Horn Silver 1.75 Sierra Nevada ... .t7 Iron Silver 3.C0 Smnll Hop 30 Lcadvlllo Con 05 Stnndard 1,10 |
