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Show VIRGIN RIVER OIL. L. Hanchott Receives Splondid Sample From tho New Field. Lafayette Ilanchett, manager of the Boston Consolidated company, is in receipt re-ceipt of a bottle of oil from the new finds in tho Virgin River section of Utah. Mr. Ilanchett stated yestordav that ho found very Httlo data accompanying ac-companying the sample, but. from an examination of the crude material he judges that the oil is of excellent quality Tt is reported from tho new held that the wells are pouring out their contents so liberally that "it is impossible to work round many of thorn. Although the district is somewhat some-what removed from railroad facilities these will be provided easily should the field prove equal to expectations. Wolf Stopo Was Exhausted and Gave Naturally Expected. It transpires that tho Wolf stope ihat recently caved in within the Scranion property at North Tin lie had bceu expected to cave for some lime past, and everything, including tracks and equipment, had been removed in anticipation of such an event throu"h natural causes. Jt wns thought at first in local circles that tho envo was unexpected un-expected by the management, but the opposite is the ca6C, tho stope meeting the usual end of stopes that, have beon worked out. Tho property, therefore is uninjured, a and the usefulness of the' mino unimpaired. The Metal Markot. The mctaj quotations for Tuesday posted by McCoi'nick & Co., were ns follows: Silver, 08c; lead. $5.25-copper $5.25-copper castings, 20c; copper cathodes, ca-thodes, 20e. ' - " |