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Show A week of extraordinary activity on the local mining oxchango ended when tho brokers adjourned ad-journed Tuesday afternoon In honor of Pioneer day. The five proceeding days had witnessed the sale of 357,520 shares which brought $366,811.12, or more than one dollar a share. The ore and button but-ton settlements for the same period were not up U. the usual mark. On two days the purchases totaled $70,000, on two "othor days they amounted to $75,000 and, on tho odd day the figure was $71,-000 $71,-000 an aggregate of $361,000. Pit prices pulsated pul-sated under the pressure of tho Knight stocks, some of which attained still higher levels while others went back a short distance to take a running run-ning start for a now jump. Colorado started Its week's performance at $7.86 and quickly rallied to $8. There It hung and the opposing interests wore unable to push it up or hammer it down. Beck Tunnel climbed from $2.20 to $2.35, Crown Point from 95 to $1.12, Mountain Lake from 92 to 98 and Seven Troughs from 68 to 70. The reactionaries re-actionaries wore Iron Blossom, which opened at $1.37 and closed at $1.32, Sioux Con., slipping from 75 to 09 and Black Jack from 80 to 65. In tho general list May Day stood pat at 38, SHver King appeared at $25.76, Star Con. slumped 10 cents closing at 55, Uncle Sam stepped from 78 to 85, Columbus closed at $5.05, a gain of 5 cents and South Columbus wont ofE 5 from $2.87 to $2.82. Victor shaded off from 18 to 16 1-2 and Now York opened at 17 and lost a cent, but 4i Ingot wont from 5 to 0 1-2 and Lower Mammoth held firm at $2.86. & & & The unlisted shares wore handled gingerly, the quotations made having little more than a sonti-mental sonti-mental Interest. Emma Copper gave signs of Increasing In-creasing popularity and Silver King Coalition sold from 26 cents to $1 above par. |