Show BRtt DAY IN THE PIT Over Ten Thousand Shares Change Hands During the Call INTERESTING ADVANCES AND DECLINES The TOuhlngton Strike All lUditLuln Treasurer mrlr rirtedNewl front Nunterous Sources There were some Interesting developments devel-opments In the fill of the exchange to tiny and the call as a whole was one of the mot spirited nnd active that ban taken place for Home time pail Over ten thousand shares of stock changed hands somm yln nt Inn clng figures and Borne at 1 decided decline de-cline Of the former GeyserMarlon may be mentioned aa the stock took a turn for the better and fold at a satisfactory advance over yesterdays figures Chloride Point was In the latter lat-ter category the stock being slumpy and selling at a much longer figure than ha been UK portion for the past month or so Opening the call Anchor was tea tUrelevs and corded only passing mention while AJax followed with a Bale at 33ft tents the Block getting a IlulllonUeck clotlnu bid of 30 cents maintained a stationary position with a bid of 5575 and CentennlalEunka hung I XC10 the stock being bid Mr at li CO ifnd uttered ut no less than 25 The Dlly held their on and nothing more while aerrMorlon advanced very materially and made salest 1 all the volty from 01 to 91 cnt 11 Share despite yesterdays beat bid of 914 cents At this point on the call the brokers were greatly Interested and as the tock gradually advanced much JOY was manifested by those constituting the bull element OInll was not a participator In the trading but the stock shoned up well and could have made ready transfers at CO cents while It was offend at 03 Horn unrecorded ver remained normal and Mammoth recorded transfer at 02V4 although no more of the stock could be gathered up at thin figure llercur sold at IS 35 and Northern Light did l busine ut figures ranging from o to 0 cents hle Utah vons firm and round a toke at 56 cents Sacramento main gained Its popularity but no sales were recorded Chloride Point headed the call of unlisted un-listed Stocks but Boon received a setback set-back and fell from sales at 63V4 cents to the position of doing business nt 64iS Here too the brokers wee much Interested and the victory of the bears had rather a daml enlng effect on th erstwhile ardor of those nupporllns the stock In this class Dalton was a Heller at threefourths of a cent while Homestake made transfers at tt half Gland I Central Blood high wltli 0 bid 1180 And Dexter coult have round Purchasers < at 911 cents the best bid for the stock The closing figures were as follows LISTED STOCKS Stock Hid Asked Anchor 1 60 110 I 10 10 Ajax I n g UulllonIleck I 76 G 60 CenlnnlolEurek 21 6 25 0 Daly CO i DabWest 1 300 4 CO t Dalton < Lurk 1 9 110n 2i 4 East Golden Gate 2 Four Aces 2 ri 9a GeyserAl Orion 941 9 l Galen st I a I 6J a Born Silver 1 Mammoth 307 2 II Alercur S 35 840 Mecur Northern Light 30 01 Overland 6 Ontario 30 Sacramento 30 19 Sunshine V 3 P 1 Silver King 107 18 25 Utah G4VS 61 l UNLISTED STOCKS Stock Bid Asied Chloride Point GIU 6r Little Pltburg Pti 21 Llte sea I X 210 Dalton o South Swansea 110 1 20 Dexter wj 110 nehmod Anacoda Ity 21 I 10mtke To Alice 85 Sunbeam 211 Buckeye 14 3 Emr1 1 6 Vale < 40 Beaver Lake 20 Olhono 9 Grand Central 160 240 TRANSFERS OP STOCKS TIANSFFJS 0 Five hundred shares of AJax 0 32 cents per share 100 Oe > serMarlon 0 94 cents 100 0 9414 and 400 cgi 4ii 100 Mammoth 67 J2024 100 Mercur gif SS1D troo Northern Light SJ 20 cents and IA 9 20 > i 100 Utah 0 65 cents 1000 Dalton it a i cents 100 Chloride Point M CIS cents 200 fli C4H 100 0 65 100 If 66U too < 0 65 > 100 0 C5H and 100 it 61 1ROO Jlomertake S I A cent Total shares I sold e 10700 selling value 0 toe a 4042 THE WEEKS HOSINESS have During the week shares changed hands an follow Shares Value I Monday 16400 1 2370 75 Tuesday 9000 2774 00 600 277 WednePdgV It00 331 00 Thursday 3000 954 12 Friday 600 45975 Saturday 10700 275725 Totals 47900 S 11553 87 Th WOICt Strike All lht Reports from the south verify In late the news published In these columns last evening concerning a strike In the Washington min A gentleman 100 had been privately advised of the discovery dis-covery stated today that It was even more extensile than the published report re-port thus Intimate that the body of ore which had ben broken Into was more > than live ret voide as toted last evening Being In such close proxtmliy to the Horn SIr mine a body of mineral running 1t ounces silver 14 CO gold and 00 lei olver 140 wItgU11 anid cent led I Is I not without to significance signi-ficance nnd Mr Bents and his uod ates are to be congratulated on haling made such a discovery TiE LULV TICAMWAI WIII be Completed unit In operation br l Ioodr xt George Detn and Frank Ileglnbotham cattle In from Jlerclir Insltvenlng after having I performed the pleasant I duty of paving up the employe of the Mircur and f alt Lake and Urcur companies respectivej Tile gentlemen sojourned a bit In the camp and took a passing fiance at tho big DC L Mar mill 1 Is I ell they say Is I running quite smoothln Mr Dern In speaking of the Mercur stated that the Lulu tramway would be completed and In opointlon hy I Monday Mon-day next when the riches of the Lulu I tisight tunnel will be transported a dlstame or coo r < et to the Mattle ore bins At the Geyser mill the new machinery necessary for Its nlorgmnt wns be attended to very hurly lion I All In being hauled In and that woik would nil the camp Is I piospeilng and becorn Ing more like the rich district It 1 Is I ery day 8CIUI IU IOUY Its Exln tor Yet r rrdChorlo l > re In 1 tli loole In I I 0 weklY mining I I talk the Me rour Me r cu rgj 0 a a I Is I a truly mafnin cnt body of high Is rig If C qurtz or that I Is I being exposed In the mill I tunnel i fr the Scromento In hat I a now de Icnated I as the third vein A Mereury reporlerwho I I visited the strike Wednesday Wednes-day found that the extent of the body had not been determined There Is I simply ore everywhere and all high grade cyaniding ore In the old workIngs work-Ings endless bodies of ore are being blocked out Sam Pollock exhibited some very fine chloride ore from the Hercules which wa encountered Monday In the winze aft er going through n very massive hanging wall The volmle bottom nf the wlnz Is I In the ore which can be shoveled up like sand The ore Is I only n Is u nicest rt front the Chloride Point ore fondles though oil II lower level Thr appears to he on Immense bOdY or ore ond the Hercules Is now looled upon as a sure winner OP1 tr 10 the Plrlr Manager Uuhann o the Junction commonly called Picnic reports that that they are drifting on the 425foot level and are taking onl cOIlderbl good shipping ore says the Tlntlc Miner The ore Is I a lend cnrlionate and the firstclaTai run CO ounces silver 45 pr cent lead und 1130 In gold bout 11 Carload or this ore Is I now on the dump A great d1 01 condla Is I oleo being extracted A great Improve Mont I notices Lie In this property In the last fin feet and ns soon as the shipment Is I ready the company expects to sink the shaft down to the GOOlevel The Junction Promises to be one of the big things In the mouth end Jenkins Wallace Kny have So curd the contract from the Golden late company to drop the ore dump down the upraise which has ben mad from the lover levels to the surface nt the edge of the dumps The oren Of which there are probably 100000 tons will then lie Isolated and run through the mill I to I exp < ted that It will tk more than a year to complete the contract on hlh work sea com mncd this week option no the Neor East Tlnl Th Mammoth Mining company line curd a 90daj option on the New East Tlntlc Railway running from February 15 The road would be a valuable ad jlnct to the Mammoth company lUnder the prent contract the company pays o cents pr ton freight chrR on ore min supplies und fuITlnti Miner DID ad splor Silver l le ad S3 CO Thomas Weir of the Highland Boy was out at lilngham today John Dew and a friend from Nebraska Nebras-ka went out to Merur this morning This was paYdaY for the employ 3f the Highland Boy Mining company Moses I W Taylor went out to Tingle this morning for the purpose ot making mak-Ing 0 personal Inspection Of the Pole from which I splendid grade of ore I now emanating The Pacific will make 11 sacked shipment In a few days John Evans one Of the principal own ere In the Dipper mine Little Cotton wood expects to RO out and Inspect I0dproperty toRO the property tomorrow Development Is I going on pee and the probability are that long the mine will have 0 mill before Will H llrown a director of the Mercur came In from Nebraska yesterday yes-terday and will leave shortly for Ore Con where he roes to pick up a bAd of sheep and Incident to look Into mining matters Later the gentleman will go on to Cherry Creek Nev and prepare for a start at the property owned by the North Mountain Mining and tlng company The Capitol Gold and Silver Mining company held a stockholders meeting at American Fork Thursday at which a dividend of thirtytwo cents on eh hundred Shares was declared At th meeting R E Huntci was elected president Wesley Phillips vice president Henry Steele secretary and George Kelley treasurer These with W I Kelley and Geo I Nicholea and tory silva Nichols make up the direc |