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Show LUNING DISTRICT Hi ACTIVE YEAR Old Lotta Miue Has Been Placed on List of Regular Producers. - A special from the Nevada Slate Journal Jour-nal from Mlna states that Micro is great activity In the mines around Liming, and thoso who are engaged in steady development devel-opment have forces at work on annual assessment work, protecting thoir holdings. hold-ings. All In nil, the close of the. year 1909 sees great advancement In mining Industry In tho Liming section. It has witnessed the bringing In of scvora) new producers and the promise of several ; more In tho near future Among the new ones is tin: old Lotta mine, the properly of the Del Monte Mining and Smelting company. Thin company has Just made another carload .shipment from Lunlng to tho smelter which. It. is s.ild, runs on an average av-erage better than $200 a ton smeller returns. re-turns. Tho company has largo bodies of oro blocked out In their different workings, work-ings, some of which show picture- oro. The management is now Installing a treating plant on the Southern Pacific track two miles south of Acme siding. Has Wator Supply. A well has been dug and crosscuts run and a flow of 400 gallons per hour of water wa-ter has been obtained. They have Installed In-stalled a gasoline pumping plant and everything is ready for the Installation of tho machinery, which has all been purchased. Tho management is awaiting await-ing the completion of the spur at that point, which has been promised them bv the Southern Pacific officials. This spur will enable the company to unload their heavy machinery on tho ground without the added expense of hauling by team from the station at Lunlng. The company com-pany Is also constructing oro bins at the mines. LIVESTOCK QUOTATIONS. Kansas City. KANSAS CITV. Jan. 1. Cattle Receipts. Re-ceipts. 100: market, steady; natlvo steers. $4.S07.25: native cows and heifers. $2.50 ?fti.25; alockers and feeders. $3.-!0tf?io.2o; bulls. 53.25(5.00; calves. $l.00g9.00; western steers, $4.00(0)6.50; western cows. $3.004.75. Hogs Receipts. 1000: market. S cents lower: bulk of sales. $S.15tffS.35; heavy, ?S.3n(?7'S.40; paekei-s and butchers, $8.20m 8.3e; light. $8.10(gS.30: pigs. $6.oOii)7.r,0. No sheep. Market, nominally steady. Omaha. OMAHA. Jan. 1. Cattle Receipts, none; market, unchanged; native steers, $4.00(gi$.00; cows and heifers, $3.00ft'5.25; western steers. $3.50G.25: cows and heifers. $2.754.40: canners. S2.255J3.2f.; stackers and feeders. $2.15(ff.'i.2S: calves, f.'i.o0.7.7o; bulls, stags, etc., $2.7fiigM.r)0. Hoes -Receipts. 2100; market, steady to stronger; heavy. $8.25(fSS.35; mixed. $8.20 J'S-2.-; fKht. $S.i:.S,25; plgo, $7.00gj $.00; hulk of pales, $S.206"8.2o. Sheep Receipts, none; market, steadv; yearling?. $t.)0(??7.25: wethers. $5.00?i) ti.00; ewes, ?4.50((?:.",.60; lambs. $7.23(5'S.20. St. Joseph. Special to The Tribune. SOUTH ST. JOSEPH. Mo.. Jan. 1. Cattle Receipts. 200. Market, nominal. Natives! $5.007.00; Texas and westerns. ?4.005i'6 00; cows and heifers. $2.75' 5.75; bulls and stags, ?3.Q0'?' 1.75; ve.-ils, $3 i"i0$jS.00; yearlings and calves. $3.00'g' 4.25; stackers and feeders, $3.005.00. Sheep Market, nominal. Lambs. $7 85 8.35; yearlings and wethers, $5,500' 7.00; ewes, $-1.50(5.10. Loudon Outlook Good. LONDON. Jan. 1. The stork exchange finished the year cheerfully, with optimistic optimis-tic sentiment on the ascendency on the generally encouraging outlook, improving trade reports and prospects of an early reduction in the Rank of England rate of discount. Gilt-edged securities received re-ceived attention in anticipation of forthcoming forth-coming disbursement. Homo rails gathered gath-ered strength on good traffic roturns and trade proHpects. while Mexican rails proved attractive, owing to good No'vem-her No'vem-her earnings. Among the speculative Issues, Is-sues, West Africans, rubber und. diamond shares showed a marked activity and Improvement, Im-provement, while copper . shares wore buoyant on Dullish American trade advices ad-vices and anticipation of Increased dlvU dends. I American securities started the week hesitatingly, owing to the Rock Island incident In Wall street, but the sentiment improved later with good November earnings earn-ings statements, the Ilarriman issues leading In tho advance, and the llnal rates showed a net gain of one to two points and tho market here closed steady. The money market felt the pinch on vcar-end requirements, but discount rates fell away in anticipation df easier conditions In the new year, with disbursements, dis-bursements, and tho mnrUct. confidently expects an early reduction In tho bank rate. The period of cusc may be shortlived, short-lived, owing to the Indian gold requirements, require-ments, which are assuming ralhei' large dimensions, and the fact that London will have to pay to Franco $12,500,000 rc-cently rc-cently borrowed. |