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Show UTAH DAILY MINES AND MINING TO ASCERTAIN EXTENT OF IRON COUNTY FIELDS STATE JOURNAL, WEDNESDAY, IT AH MA Ill'll lii, 3 11)01. OUR SPRING LINE OF AND ADJOINING STATES Nowmlier, 174. at (17(5. In 174. the eli.tivs began their wonderful climb, ami l be highest iint eached was (7') a share, and thus the mine had a valuation of (S5.000,-tti'eventing a record price for one mine, and that the world will ever gain witness a mine inflated to such emarkable figures is most doubtful. Between the years 1S74 and 1S79 the shareholders received in dividends from this mine 842.120,000, the world's ecord for a gold and silver mine. The aggregate assessments to date of some of the Comstock mines are as lVi'i-mbe- r, T lron fleld by way jviee fro" the indicate that in a short 0f Cedar City Fred T. McGurrln of this city, ind associate, will begin the inspdomain in ecting of their widespread drill. The diamond region by was decided on a year ago and Jrould have been put into execution in before this but for negotiations a most h!ch the owners rejected it was tempting proposition although intertheir which at pot up to figures of a The held. experience est were well at which a in boring (lockmaster for his band demon -to procure water etrated some years ago that underlyiand to verify ng the basin is copper, this the McGurrln syndicate proposes a drill, sinking, to to fathom it with Iron Springs. near a point begin, at Is a the undertaking For the region exploltao-tio- n its one and most important will be followed with liveliest in- Of THE COMSTOCK SOME HISTORY OF FAMOUS NANZA LODE. BO- 8hares of Leading Mines .Have .Re-- Arc in. They are the best lot of Trousers ever opened up at the prices, $1.25 to $6 A fine lot of pure wool worsteds from $3.50 up. 0. . eently Advanced and Dividends Are Again in Sight. follows: Best ft Belcher, 13,000,000: Caledonia, (3,500,000; Challenge Con. mine. $2.75 Chollar 8500.000; mine, $2,200,000; Buy (.Ton. Confidence, (500.000: from Imperial, 2,300.000; Con. California ft Virginia, Crown Point. (3,100,000; (1.200,000; Gould ft Curry, (5.000.000: Hale ft 338 25th Street. Telephone 124 Justice Norcross, ((,000,000; (4.000,000; and got your choice Ophir, (5.000,000; Overman, (4,300,000; of any Potosi, (2,500,000; Savage, (7,500,000; Yellow Sierra (7,000,000: Nevada, The Comutoi-mines of Nevada have enjoyed a little boom lately, this Assortment on the floor San of the though mostly Francisco mining stock exchange. The history of the Comstock mines has been often told, and we presume that the Comstock will go on making history for years to come, or until the last of its once world's famous mines have passed into oblivion. terest. During the Comstock boom days, or Jacket, (8,000,000. IN the twenty most prosperous years STRIKE All the money collected as assessSENSATIONAL WA8HOE COUNTY MINE of its existence, there was reported to ments Is presumed to have been used For a Whole Year I the Nevada state authorities a produc wholly for further exploitation and at the various mines. The Chickxbmiasd Aikikthcxt Cokmnto or: One of the greatest strikes in the tion of bullion exceeding $300,000,000, improvements t l.rc. SUc as the state of Nevada exacted The managements, with vivid imagi- 3 and was made pckg. Ralston Brek!mt Rood, 35c. Washoe county of history .Me Turin Health flour, at a on bullion 10c 10c it the Ralston Health I'riup royalty nations, and the stockholders, with 10c package Kalitun recently in the Desert King mine, and practically 10e Coffee Cereal package be enormous said that total this may made public, beautiful expectations, demonstrate to lie package Kaliton Health Uelatlne IV the fact has Just been IV much less than actually produced, the world the real fascination that LV package Ralston Health Oats 50c vans Ralston Baking fowiler ays the Reno, Nev., Gaxette. It was 15c package Purina Pancake Flour 15c we may figure that the actual out- there is in developed on the west drift of the and mining. Upwards of 25c sack Ralston Kornkin 2V disof alt Comstock Its the from is 100 put in and Lie 15c of assessRalston is a feet, of drill total the great mine at Hominy package depth covery to date at $400,000,000. The ments levied on the Comstock shares 32.75 entriely unexplored territory. This assortment contains tha letters For weeks the miners had been fol- Comstock was the richest few- miles of to date. As upwards of (150,000,000 mining territory the world has ever has been paid to date in dividends the palling tha words lowing a seam of rich ore, which sudSand the coupons to the Ralsdenly widened out to eighteen inches known, and it doubtless in its best shareholders are yet (75,000,000 ahead. and Is continuing to Increase In nice days created the greatest excitement But at the present rate of assessments ton Purina company, St. Louis, Misin mining that the world ever saw, a few years more will see the entire and maintain values. souri, and your favorite $1 00 Mags-sin- s World. Dividends the Is says Mining welcome feature of Comstock to and the the mines The strange will b ssnt to your homo Froo profits that the ore carries greater gold than aggregating $150,000,000 were paid to stockholders wiped out, and the ac- for a Whol Ysar. silver value, assaying upward of eleven the stockholders of the various mines count on the other side of the ledger. but of late years the dividends have This is, of course, if no more progress ounces of the yellow metal. been very few and very far apart The is made in locating ore bodies than in reNews of the strike will creat newed Interest in prospecting in the mines almost to a unit lost their prothe past several years. Thus has this ductiveness with depth and one after once famous mining district became an Reno district and will in a marked degree advance price of Desert King another ceased to make any return to insatiate devourer of money, being apI ran furnish you with glasse for AOr, their stockholders. Assessments took parently anxious to cast back into its divistock with, probably, welcome II yon only need reading glaM'. the place of dividends and for years many yawning pita every dollar ever dends I aim have the latest and very bent, stockholders, on the strenght of the extracted therefrom; and these pits, at realm liable price. Comstock's wonderful A scientific examination free. MONTANA TONOPAH record, have these great holes in mother earth that Satisfaction guaranteed. down into their REPORT FOR WEEK dug deep pockets for once poured forth their golden stream, the many calls made upon them by are defying man's attempt to make the companies, the managements and them disgorge more wealth. C. P. UTTER , 0. D. Secretary Dunlap makes the followiOffice Is Jeace D. Driver' Drug Store ng report for the past week: "The the stockholders, having great hopes owrk of putting the shaft in condition that new ore bodies would be met with GREAT DEVELOPMENTS and once again the golden flood would AT MINNIE MOORE after clearing away the shattered timBut alas, the oft bers resulting from the accident last run the other way. With a more formidable battery of nek progressed rapidly and the regul- repeated calls for funds, eventually ar shifts were resumed Sunday night had the effect of driving a great many pumps with which to contend with Since then the work has gone forward of the stockholders to either selling waters that have appeared in the could In the most their stock for what lower of get the Minnie Moore The manner. they workings satisfactory shaft has reached a depth of 7(3 feet, or else losing it to the company beat Bellvue, Ida., Manager Rockwell cause of inability or disinclination to has gone north to inaugurate the seawhere the station will be cut and defurther pay assessments, and It is said son's output under the (2,500,000 con velopment work started. On the MacTo attend dances or donald ledge on the west that the larger part of the stocks of tract with the American Smelting and theaters or to catch a drift a raise has been started 230 feet most of the now operating mines of the Refining company, into whose furnaces train in a hurry if you vest of the main north crosscut and Comstock are now held in the treasury the wealth of the northern bonanxn remember the number the whole face of it is in fine shipping of the various companies. Day after will pour for several years. The new ore. Going east on this ledge the drift day there are reported sales of Comcontract will do as much to Invite atphono 22. hu encountered a broken up country, stock shares on the San Francisco tention to the region of which the but there is considerable quarts and and other mining exchanges, and at Minnie Moore is the stellar object ome values still in the face. On the prices for a number of the stocks that at this time as the ore bodies themALLEN TRANSFER Ut level the Macdonald ledge east would Indicate a valuation In every In selves and the camp within the next COMPANY. shows about three feet of ore of mestance very largely in excess of their few months promises to have doubled ALBERX ALLEN, MGR. dium garde, while the fact of the west actual worth. For instance, the last the payrolls. Manager Rockwell pre drift shows 8 feet of very rich ore. The quotation on the stock of the Consolidiets a chapter of most Important de 412 25th Phone 22. raise which was started from this level dated California & Virginia mine Is velopments over there the present sea to connect with the wince from the 500 $1.(0 a share, and as there were son. level is value Issued the shares apparent proand progressing rapidly GAS UNDER CONTROL AT ducing high grade ore in large quan of this property is close to a half milTitles. The GUFFEY ft GALEY WELL FIRST NATIONAL BANK. has this property crushing and sorting ma- lion dollars, and yet 2384 Washington Avt. chinery at the ore house is again in paid but one dividend, a very small ood In from oil ft several years. the Guffey Galey Reports running order and shipments are one, 8150,000 The Ophir mine Is selling stock on a well near Farmington yesterday were CAPITAL loing forward rapidly. The new steam hoist is being installed under the di valuation of a half million dollars, re to the effect that the gas appeared 8URPLU8 AND PROFIT8....$ 7345 at 34.10 i to be under control again and the dril ractlon of Alex. J. McCone of San cent sales being quoted We transact bualneaa In all branches Francisco. This will increase our share. In December, 1893, the stock ling was proceeding without an obsta of banking and extend every courtesy cle. hoisting capacity and enable us to do was selling at $82 per share, but the consistent with soundness. more work and 25 cents dividend a of of The Instest of was blowout the gas consequently employ declaration more Is worst of This stock the all. Mud to water and the shot . raised quickly. wen.1 Tonopah Miner. DAVID ECCLE8 President first dividend on Ophir shares for the top of the derrick steadily for .... D. THOMAS DEE NO CHANGE After subsiding years, and is the first dividend to he several hours. UNTIL JOHN PINGREE Cashier ROAD IS COMPLETED paid by Comstock mines since 1901, would shoot up again sporadically. JAMES BURTON Cashier F. Aaat Is now down below the gas The Mexican mine has a stock market The piping The Tonopah Miner' Is stock at of reservoir last tapped and it Is ex 3200,000. Others reliably In- valuation formed that the value represent valuations pected there will be no more trouble quotation company Tonopah New York Stocks will make no change in its present ar that would appear excessive any place unless another gas pocket Is tapped. and Chicago Grains rangements for shipping ore until the else but the Comstock. The splendid The exact depth of the well Is not and sold for rash or carried on Bought vompletlon of the railroad, which will productiveness of this once great lode given out, but is understood to be over quotation. margin. Continuous b First National Bank. Reference, bout May 15. When the railroad doubtless yet holds great antlcipa 800 feet deep now. OGDEN BROKERAGE CO. b completed work will be resumed in tlons for many and thus the game of Phone 215 242 Washington Ave. the mines and on NEW The RAILROAD TO YUKON. apace. following extensive shipments of chance goes 0r will be VANCOUVER. B. C., March 16. commenced under the con-b- table shows the present quotations new railway line to the Tukon Is with the American Smelting and of the several Comstock mines: I a wflnlng company at Salt Lake. Belcher mapped out by the charter sought 2.25 from parliament from the Boundary, Best & Belcher 3 NEW ONTARIO Kamloops and Cariboo Central Rail Caledonia DIRECTORS. Orders carcfnlly filled and promptly delivered way company. The route is from Challenge Con b Pedal meeting of shareholders Chollnr point near Midway, thence north Greenhouses HolbrooK . the Ontario Consolidated Eugene Holbrook, Mgr westerly, by the most feasible route, Phone Mining Confidence to Okanogan lake and Grand Prairie 'rapany, held in Salt Lake City and Com California ft Virginia... which thence northerly by way of the valley of the stock wee Crown Point 33 of the North "Presented, resulted in the election of Gould ft Curry Thompson river, through Fresh Fish and Oysters 78 Cariboo to Nechnco Hale ft Norcross river, by Fraser directors: E. J. ,0lj0wn t Lucey, Received Every Day. J " V. L(7 lake via Haielton, on the Skeena, and Murphy, Daniel McCann. P. J. Mexican rk and Charles on to the confluence of the Hootalln Malr, all of Par Ophir pj The minority which caused the Overman qua and Tukon rivers In the Tukon 833 Twenty-Fourt- h 127-Street, 83 territory. "Hng to adjourn three weeks ago Sierra Nevada Phono M not present at Con yesterday's dellb' Union 49 na nd Flower, garden and fleld seeds, Jacket Yellow everything was most har mine ft 11 1" Stock California Virginia Con. strictly fresh and The date (food solicitors wanted for the Daily understood that an ng V 31 per share at were quoted 252 always Utah Stats JournsL Apply to Horace lowPkeen ft I" Co., shares to be Campaln prosecuted th. Twenty-fourt- h at Present season. S. Foster, dtp circulator. street July. 1870. In J',ne Z. G. M. I. Clothing Dept Edgar Jones $1.00 MAGAZINE FREE b 12-l- b . . Mu-k- s There is an advantage in leaving Denver on the A Chicago Money in every re- diners and all that. The one night train to Chicago leave Denver 4.15 p. m. It is s bird. Two good train to Kangs City and St. Loui 2 p. m. and 10.35 p. m. -- R. F. NESLEN, General Agent, SALT LAKE CITY- - "The Overland Route Union PATRONS OF THE Pacific Ralroad are assured that all human ingenuity has been adopted to protect them against lions of accident Milby the lars have been Union pany 500-lev- el, of Railroad Pacific In its equip trains dol-spe- nt Com-- I mporovement Tbls ment. tha ed for lta fast line la renown A and on time, and the general superiority of lta service. Union. IPaoiflo RUNS Three trains dally to the East, the fastest trains arriving many hours ahead of all competitors Full information cheerfully furnished on application to ij a H. CORSE. TlflE SAVED TRAVELING When purchasing your tickets to Eastern points you should bear in mind that the new route of the Overland Limited is over the Union Pacific & Chicago, Milwaukee & St. Paul Line ot The through car service makes this the most popular route to Chicago and other Eastern points. Superbee Cut Flowers C. S. WILLIAMS, fiO-I- two-thir- go is spect first-cla- ss 79 W. SECOND SOUTH ST. Its Vice-Preside- nt train to Chica- two-nigh- ts TICKET OFFICE Glasses for 50c 00 does not. And the sendee on the Saver (75,-000,0- 00 216,-0- Burlington No. 2 at 10.35 p. in. It lands you in Chicago 7.20 a. in., ready for You save the business. hotel bill; the man who arrived the night before 106 Commercial Agent, Chicago, Milwaukee & St. Paul Railway, West Second South St., Salt Lake City, Utah ds James Ballard K. That Is aatclly why w do th Tailoring Businas of 0dn. Anderson 282 Twenty-Fift- h Strt, 0(4sn, Utah. 7 L. S |