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Show Another Mercur Dividend. The Mercur is now, it "shareholders contend, the best paying mlneiii VUtah. Yesterday tbo second diyidendjif flOOQ was declared, tho first hairing been gien out September 1st. 'Secretary ;&.a:incll of the Mercur Company was seen yesterday by a Tribune reporter, to whom ho stated that the company expected hereafter to declare a regular $25,000 bi-monthly dividend. Tho Mcrtur and Marion gold properties proper-ties In the Camp Floyd district, which are owned by tho Mercur Company, yield $20,000 monthly, and (he company has a large working surplus fund. This company, Mr. Scannell says, is now employing about 100 men, and since tho new machinery wns put in in the early part of the year, the property In making a great run. Tno Camp Floyd district is developing into one ot tho beat gold Ixationa In tho country coun-try Tho slock of the Mcictir Company is owned mostly by Salt Lako parties. |