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Show . .'iDVANCIKG IHCSiJCY -ON liimiNG EICOAnGE 4 There was a fair amount of trading on "r tha exchange TuewJay morning, and the stocks dealt. In were wall distributed. Ia fact,' the market showed marked Improvement Im-provement all along- tba line, and price advanced materially.' , Con. Mercur waa very atrong and did some active trading- at 82c which la j higher than It fcas been for soma time. The stock closed with none offered: and j He bid. I Daly West ahowed little strength, but was fairly steady at $14.25, and closed . with that price asked and $14 bid. May Day waa very active and strong, and advanced steadily from 74 to 814c, closing with 8Hc asked and 7 bid. Butler-Liberal waa freely dealt In at . from 9ft to- 9fo, ' and Carlsa waa also strong- at S74 and lOo. The trading- In Carlsa came entirely on the open board. Daly was the weak spot In the market, , and aold for the first time In soma months at $2.26 and . closed with $2.16 bid and $2.E2tt asked. Sacramento waa very strong, as was also Star Con., although the latter stock was not In much demand. Montana. ' Tonopah fell off allghtly. ' There were tUO shares aold for $14$$. . The dosing Quotations follow: has been proven thoroughly and the railroad company can depend absolutely on a certain tonnage. GOOD fiZPQST riU)3I OLD WEXXIXaTOS SHAFT. Alex Colbath, superintendent of the Alt Qulncy, cam down from camp for a brief respite from his labors on Monday Mon-day and reports things going very smoothly In tha camp. The old Wellington Welling-ton shaft at the Albion Is being rapidly drained and within a few day the ore which has been exposed in the property for years, but which the water rendered profitless, will be taken out and shipped Manager William Hatfield, who la at the property, la so Impressed with the importance of the developments that be will spend some time at tha mine, and says that when he comes back he will bring- or with him. Mr. Colbath, also reports that the work on the Emma and Flagstaff has been discontinued and it begins to look as if the deal in those properties would be declared off. The Columbus Con, the Alta-Qulncy - and South Columbus are all delayed by the shut-down of the Columbus Con. power ' Bid. Asked. AJaac ..........A, $ .11 Alloa M .60 Boston Con , $.00 Bullion-Back......... .... 1.T0 Beck Tunnel 08 .20 ' . Butler-Liberal ...... .09 .09 Century 17 8 . Creole .... .35 , OonsoUdated Mercur .... .. .31 Daly ; te 1.16 $.62 Daly-Judge MM 4.36 4.60 Daly West 14.00 14.26 Eagle A Blue Bell 60 ...... Grand Central MM .. $.85 4.10 AGoldfleld Bon. .04 .10 Horn Silver .. .... 1.30 ...... -'Ingot .......... .00 Jim Butler ." .60 .80 Joe Bowere 00 .01 i Little Chlaf .01 .01 Lower Mammoth .... ...... .... .17 Montana-Tonopah 1.86 1.96 . Mammoth 1.46 Mav Day-. 07 .06 Martha Washington .. .... - .00 MacNamara 33 .40 New York 02 .03 Ontario 4.00 4.60 Richmond-Anaconda .... ,01 Swansea .... .... .... .46 South Swansea .07 Sacramento 14 .14 811ver King $4.00 Star Consolidated .... ...... .... .15 , Tetro 23 .26 Tonopah 7.76 1.26 Tonopah Belmont .68 .64 Tonopah Extension ..' 1.25 1.75 Tonopah Midway .... 86 .60 United States 10.37 21.60 Uncle Sam Con 19 . .10 Utah 46 ' Victor .01 .02 Victoria , 1.00 1.26 Yankee Con .$4 . THIS MORNING'S SALES. Con. Mercur, 800 at 32c i Daly West 10 at $14-25. j May Day. 1000 at 7c Butler-Liberal, 1000 at 9c . - OPEN BOARD. Carlsa, 2000 at 9c; 100 at 10c Butler-LiberaL 1000 at 9c seller thirty days. Daly. 200 at J2.K. ! . May Day, 1000 at So; 1000 at 8c TOTALS. Regular call, 2810 shares, $671. j Open board. 6300 ahares, $916. Total. 8110 ahares, S11S6. WILL MAKE REPAIRS AT UNCLE SAM CON. ' Manager John Dern of the Uncle Sam Con. left this morning for the property and will watch the start of the repairs to the equipment. The directors di-rectors met yesterday afternoon and gave Mr. Dern full powers to go ahead and make the necessary repairs. Tlm-bers Tlm-bers are already being; framed to replace re-place those Injured by the fire In the shaft .The directors have decided to put up a new shafthouse, but will be able to repair the engine sufficiently to use it The boilers are uninjured. The thing- that will take longest Is to secure a new gallows frame. . Mr. Dern is endeavoring to secure a gallows gal-lows frame no longer In use at a neighboring neigh-boring property, and if he can get this, the frame can be put in place in short order. If, however, a new frame la found to be necessary, the timbers will have to be brought from Oregon specially. spe-cially. It is thought that enough ore can be taken from the Crandall tunnel level to supply the mill with, ore so ' ' that that jjlant will not have to be . closed down. No time will be 'lost In completing the work and Mr. Dern thinks that everything will be running full blast again by the end of thirty days. -- ; WILL MOVE COMPRESSOR. , f)iQi. wuicn lunuiuoi aua wtasw yrvyvr- ties with power. , RTJSHIXGr "WORK AT THB ' COlTTTJaXOTAL-ALTA. The surveys for the tramway which will convey the or from the Continental-Alta mine to the mill In Tanner's flat ar now being made, and the work of erecting the towers will be started next week. It Is believed that the tramway can be completed within ninety nine-ty days, and every effort will be mad to have it in operation by that time. The surveys tor the power plant have been completed, and about 4000 feet of pipe has be, ordered. At the mill all the lumber Is now on the ground, as la the metallic roofing, and the management manage-ment expects to have the building under cover inside of ten days. Manager Crowther returned from the mln on Monday. , McCornick A Co. report the ore and bullion settlements' In the open market for Monday as amounting to $112,800, which Is divided as follows: American bullion. $39,600; gold bullion, $9400; gold, silver, lead and copper ores,' $63,800. PAYING SHAREHOLDERS WILL BE PROTECTED. Ben T. Lloyd of the Copper Mountain company has returned from Beaver county and announces that the property prop-erty has now passed out of the hands of the Copper Mountain company entirely. Mr. Lloyd states that he did all in bis power to save th property for the shareholders, but that he found that a number of them would not respond In any way and would not pay the assessments, assess-ments, so he finally secured the money and had th Judgment assigned to one of his friends. Mr. Lloyd atatea that the shareholders who paid their assessments assess-ments on the Copper Mountain stock will be fully protected by being given stock in the new corporation which will shortly be organized to handle th Copper Cop-per Mountain property. While gone Mr. Lloyd' spent some time at tha O. K. and is much pleased with the showing in that property. MINING NOTES. Capt J. H. Stalling has departed for the Peart district in Idaho. A letter from V. P. Strange, who is superintending su-perintending the work at the Great Bend property in Goldfleld, announces that ore has been uncovered in one of the open cuts along the vein which runs between $170 and $240 a ton in gold. Fred T. McGurrln has returned from a trip to the South. G. B. D. Turner of the West Qulncy of Park City 1 down from that camp for a few day a Zera Snow, manager of the L&dd Metals Met-als company of Idaho, Is down from the North consulting with the local smelter managers. 3. C. Thompson and E. L. Sheets are In the city for a few days on their way back from the St. Louis 'exhibition. Superintendent Rumbaugh of the Guf-fey Guf-fey A Galey well spent yesterday In this city. ' Lafayette Holbrook la up from-Provo on a Drier visit. Manager Will Lawrence of the Scottish Chief Is down from the property, where he has been getting a carload of ore ready for shipment M. M. Johnson of the Newhouse forces haa returned from an outing at Pox's ranch, near Soda Spring. Ida. Manager Whitley of the A. 8. A R. Co. has returned from a pleasure trip to the East Manager MoVlchle haa gone to the Bingham Con. Within a very short time connections will be made at the Carlsa in the new tunnel, and the ore will begin to arrivs at the U. 8. smelter, with which th Carlsa has a contract Following are the shipments of ore from Park City during the past week: Pounds. Daly West .2,711.000 Kearns-Kelth S21.0U0 Ontario 443.000 Silver King .J,236,$60 Total pounds M 4,610,860 METAL MARKET. (S) Silver took a fine Jump skyward ff) 0 this morning, going to 68 cents per ounce. Copper remain the 0 (S) same at 12 cents per pound and lead In ore Is quoted at $3.50 per ) (S) 100 pounds. The A. S. & R. Co.'s factual average weekly sales prlca () for deailverlsed domestic lead In New Tork Is $4 20 per 100 pounds. 3) Sydney Bamberger has Just returned from a trip of several days' duration to the Lower Mammoth, and reports ' things at that property as looking very well indeed. The development which la now going on ia progressing- with the most satisfactory results, and it la likely that another shipment of or will soon come to the local market Mr. Bamberger has found that the com-I com-I pressor, which Is at present located in the tunnel 800 feet from the mouth, - does not do the work that It should tlo, and has determined to move It outside. out-side. The same compressor will be used, however. A building will be erected to shelter the machinery. WILL BUILD A SMELTER. ' A. P. Holder, managing director of th United States Mining company, will leave for the new properties recently acquired ac-quired by the company in California. He will be accompanied by George K. Fischer and Frederick Lyon. These gentlemen gen-tlemen will proceed t one to erect a smelter which will have a capacity of 500 tons of ore a day and which will be operated on practically the same line as the plant operated by the company in this valley. There will also be a tramway tram-way about three mllea long connecting the mines and the amelter. Peopl who are familiar with the Mammoth, as the group la called, are most favorably iro-preaeed iro-preaeed with the property, and have no hesitation In aaylng that the United State company Is to be congratulated i its latest acquisition. i RAILROAD IS NEEDED. George Z. Edwards has returned from a trip to the Deep Creek country around Dugway, and ia very favorably impressed im-pressed with the showing of some of the mine of the district' He Is confident that the district would be a most productive pro-ductive on if the mines had the benefit I of railroad transportation. This can ' come,' however, only when th district |
