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Show MINES AND MINING WOMAN The mill on the Old Sam property near Soldier, Idaho, is running daily on ore from a vein, ore that la milling gl 1 per too, Manager Gesler having a force of nine men at work. ' six-fo- Twenty-thre- e copper properties, all but one in the United States, despite low metal prices, have divided among holders of their stock, during 1911. profits in the shape of dividends amounting to $21,107,283. A force of thirty men was put to work mining gypsum cm the Nevada-Dougla- s quarry last week, Superintendent Burhidge having received ot ders to hai e the quarry in shape to begin shipping 100 tons of the material ter day by the 1st ot next month. In the successful operations of the Yukon Gold company in the Klondike section, involving the search of gravel for gold by the aid of gigantic dredges and electrical power, Is the answer to the pioneers of that section as to rich the future of this placer corner of the globe. With twenty producing wella, over a dozen rigs now actively drilling new wells and a monthly production of approximately 6.000 barrels of the Spring Valley, Wyoming, oil field Is beginning to cause oil men throughout the country to turn Inquiring eyes toward this field of in- OPERATION WasCured by LydiaE.Pink-ham- s Vegetable Compound Your remedies hare Elwood, Ind. cured me and I have only taken six bottles of Lydia E. Pink hams Vegeta- I ble Compound. waAsick three months and could not walk. I Bu- all the time. The doctors said I could not get well without an operation, for I could ffered hardlr'stand the cold-boun- pains in my sides, R especially my right one, and down my right leg. I began to feel better when I had taken only one bottle of Compound, but kept on as I was afraid to stop too soon. Mrs. Badii Mullen, 2728 N. 11. St., EL high-grad- wood, Ind. Why will women take chances with an operation or drag out a sickly, existence, missing three-fourtof the joy of bring, when they half-heart- e, dustry. For the month Just passed 186 car making 7,166 ton of ore, were shipped over the Denver ft Rio Grande to different smelters in and out ot the tale, aaj s the Park Record, while ed health in Lydia . Pinkhams Vegetable Compound? For thirty years it has been the standard remedy for female ills, and has cured thousands jpf women who hare been troubled with such aiL can d find 125 cars, or 6.015 tons, were shipped xnents as displacements, inflammation, ulceration, fibroid tumors, irregularities, periodic pains, backache, indigestion, and nerrous prostration. over the Unidn Pacluc, making a grand total of 12,171 tons for the - month. If you hare the slightest doubt that Lydia E. Pinkhams Vegetable Compound will help you, write to Mrs. Pinkham at Lynn, Mass- - for advice. Your letter will be absolutely confidential, and the advice free. The El Ora. near Soldier, Idaho, la running full blast, with a crew of 20 men, at present. The ore Is all from level, the west drift on the and la milling 050 per ton. According to the United States assay, this property is producing the highest grade 100-fo- CONTAGIOUS. bullion in Idaho, running from $12.50 to $13 65. A correspondent writing from Rya Patch aaya the Conlin lease on the old. Rye Patch property If shipping a carload of ore this week. W. B. Borland has the contract for hauling the ore to Rye Patch station and on a carload of forty tona a week from this on, saya the Humboldt Star. mines Dividend-payinAmerican and works during the first eight months of 1911 make a showing that Is commendable in view of the unsatmetsl mar isfactory condltloh of the m-t-- -8 -1 - Bp --TS8TT T ' 134 companies Engineering World, distributed among abareholdera dividends totaling $54,865.3 16. The year In Mexico has been one of production, hut greatly diminished eighteen companies found it possible to shgre profits, though largely . reduced, with shareholders to the extent ot $3,400,606. To date theae companies declared dividends totaling per cent re$37,209,837, a ninety-fou- r turn on the outstanding ahpra capital. On September 30 the Yukon company will pay Its ninth quarterly dividend. which la at the rate of 40 per cent per share per annum. This will bring the total dividends to $3,120,610. In 1908 the profit totaled $500,000; In 1909, $750,000; In 1910, $1.450.000., and a material increase over the latter figures is ezpected during 191L That Utah has Immense deposits ot valuable marble, sufficient in quantity and suitable In quality to warrant Its use in public and private buildings, and that the state la destined some day to become faffloug In its production of auch material, la the Opinion of D. F. Collett, executive secretary of the Manufacturers Association ot 4 Utah. Northern Nevada' gold camp of National la now experiencing a temporary setback on account of the retarding operations of the litigation-breedinapex ruling whlclu by recogsidelines of Claims where no nizing ore shoots pass from one property to another, put a atop to successful operations and fills the courts with long and vastly expensive lawsuits. The output of the Transvaal gold mines during August broke all rec- ords. The total number of ounce of gold mined waa 713,407. the value of the metal being approximately fig-ur- ' g believed It feasible, but Aldrich sever lost faith his ability to carry It to a successful conclu-- ' sion. j In this ideal abode are assembled thirty-on- e former votaries of the sock and buskin. ,Tbev Joseph Jefferson, M. H. Mallory, Lawrence Barare the Romeos, Melnottes, Rosalinds and Carett. H. C. Miner, W. E. Sinn, A. M. Palmer. Edmilles of bygone days. They were the Idole of ward Harrigan, William . Henderson, John F. your fathers and your grandfathers yes, and Poole, P, T. Barnum, W. J. Florence, William for none is adBirch, J. K. Emmett and J. H. Haverly. The X some of your and many" of counsel for the fund was A. J. Dlttenboefer. mitted to the borne under fifty-fivThe report ot the secretary for the first year the inmates are octogenarians. women On a winters evening the silver-haire- d ofthe funds existence showed a disbursement of are accustomed to gather In the parlor or library, $12,349.07. Relief had been given to over four hundred actors In different parts of the Union, and over their aewlng or crocheting tell once had been buried in California, . more of the beauty and charm of Adelaide Net- -' and thirty-tw- o Texas and other parts of the country. Thus the son, the wonderful characterisations of Luclle fund bad prevented the sick and needy from Western, and sublime genius of Charlotte Cush-mawhile downstalrajn thg billiard or card seeking charity, and had given respectable interment to those who would otherwise have been room the men have gone back to play again with buried In paupers graves. Davenport, McCullough, Warren, Owens, Burton One day In the spring of 1900 Lquis Aldrich, and the peerless Forrest Jefferson, Barrett and ai actor, and Al. Harman, s theatrical manager, Edwin Booth are spoken of casually; they belong at In the latter office In the Empire Theater, too much to the present new York; "Ah! there are no tragedian Ilk Forrest nowThe actors fund has at last passed resoluadays, one Veteran sighs In a voles that sugtions approving my plan to' build a home for old gests the ghost tn Hamlet- - "And no comedians like Burton, You know that I have actors, said Aldrich. deplores anbeen agitating thia scheme for years, with little other: or no encouragement; nobody believe it feasible, No, nor any pantomimlsts like Georg Fox; ' on account of the expense. I believe now, as 1 the art died with him." laments a third. There were slants In those days, If these always have, that I can make a success of it. If I can only get a substantial sum to start my subveterans are to he believed; sad who shall gainsay them? None can; and surely non would scription. Youve made a good deal ot money ' out of the theatrical. business, Al; give me somecare to. Two married couples grace the home, refuting thing tangible for a starter. How much will you require, altogether? Hay-ma- n the often heard remark, There are no happy t asked. marriages in the profession." They are Mr. and Mrs. Samuel Chester and Mr. and Mrs. George "It will take about one hundred thousand dolMorton. Mr. and Mrs. Chester have been marlars. was the reply. ried forty-seve"How much do you think I ought to give? years, and havs seldom been separated daring their long connection with the Oh, about ten thousand dollara. Well, replied Hayman, Ill give you ten stage. Mr. and Mrs. Morton bava been married a thousand dollars. If the dramatic profession will somewhat shorter time than tie Cheaters. The raise ninety thousand. question. "Are they happy?" Tm afraid we cant raise that much right Is well answered In the following Incident An but 1 believe we could old friend of one of the couple mentioned exaway. Aldrich said; tended an Invitation to them to visit him and raise fifty thousand now, and the balance later. The pair rehis family at their country hoAll right, said Hayman, "Ill give you ten and apoloInvitation Jfor his him thousand. plied, thanking thousand, if youll raise fifty Give gising for not accepting, but gating that they That's a bargain, exclaimed Aldrich. me your check, and It I dont raise the fifty were so happy In their new horn that they could no bear the thought of leaving It, even for n thousand, HI return' ltf short time The check for ten thousand dollars was given One of the most Interesting figures In thls to Aldrich, and he took It to the editor of the Handsome New York Herald, who agreed to bold the money unique household is Harry Langdon The next day Harry they called him In the days when he and receive further donations. the Herald announced that IV had ten thousand played dashing parte opposite Adelaide Neilson. dollars as a nucleus-fo- r s fund to build a home Charlotte Cushman and Eliza login. Though well Into htz eightieth year, MI. Langdon was The for actors, and would receive subscriptions. response was magic. Money poured in by mall, reading a book without glasses then I was introduced to him. express, telegraph and cable. In twenty days the subscription reached fifty five thousand dolNo, 1 have never felt the need of glasses." he said in answer to piy question Kgarding It. T. lars, besides the original ten thousand, and the hooka were closed for the time being mar have to get some later, but now I read by - The matter was allowed to rest until the either daylight or artificial light without any inspring of 1901. when a number of benefit performances ? convenience. were given In New York, Philadelphia and "Tell me something about Forrest, Mr. Langto raise additional money needed to comdon." I asked hiau "some anecdotes. If yon can think of any." plete the work so anspclously .begun The committee Intrusted w.tn the selection of There are so many, he replied, that It Is S site for the home purchased "Peechlawn, he hard fo think where to begin. One that has been twenty-acrestate of Richard Penn Smith ct told often, and sometimes attributed to other West Brighton, Staten Island. The buildinwST T'eoplerreally occurred while present. A finished, and on May 8, 1MJ. the Actors Fun-- l 7ung actor was rehearsing a part, but did not Home was opened and dedicated with Imposing seem to grasp the proper meaning pf the lines. ceremonies. The address of the day waa mads Forrest finally lost .bis patience, hd after reby Joseph Jefferson. hearsing the scene for the young pan with all In reality, the dramatic profession owes to his tragic power, turned to him all. exclaimed: done why Louis Aldrich more than It does to any single There, thats the way It bught to t v. do It like that? you person fcr the possession of this beautiful, home. dont & If I could do it Ilk that, Mr.lrMra. the He talked of the scheme for years. No on else President, Lester Wallack; Palmer; secretary, Daniel Theodore Moea. The board Frohman; treasurer, When my wife saw the of trustees waa: Lester Wallack, Edwin Booth, home (obowing officers: A. M. Gaybote - condition I was in when I got from the club last night It just stag gered her! You Martini I'm not surprised. know you drank enough for two, old man! A Trlflr Withered. In his native tongue no one could hsve made more graceful speeches that Monsieur Blanc, but when be essayed compliments in English be was not quite bo successful. Have I changed In the five years since we met In Paris?" asked the elderly woman who desired above all things to be thought younger, much younger, than she was. "Madame, said the courtier, his hand on his heart, you look like Youth's Com a rose of 20 years! '' panlon. " Order of Independents. Larry ONeil had no love of discipline save as he administered It. When he decided to "Jlne the prade, he breathed defiance with every order is sued by the military leader. Here, you! Look out for yer feet! muttered the man next him. Keep shtep, cant your Get along wld yer sheeps said Larry, turning on him. Ive a shtep me own, an' I'll take it or lave the prade to get on wldout me. Youth'i Companion. In 8ecluslon. "Is your mistress at home? Are you the manicure lady? "No. indeed! "Then she aint at home, mum. In e, -- n - The Flavour of Post Toasties Is so '"distinctly pleasing that it has won the liking of both' young and old who never before ' cared much for cereal food of any kind. Served direct from the package crisp and fresh, and-- - The Memory Lingers 7 Pcatum Cereal Company, Ltd., Battle Creek) Mich. Clil-cag- o e as i actor replied, T wouldn't be working for alx dolls re a week. Forrest was a bad sailor, and once, when w were making a water trip between two coast towns, the sea became choppy and the governor had to go below, where he suffered all the misery of seasickness. Finally he sent for the captalfl to come to bis state-room- . How much Is this old tub of youre worthf be groaned as the skipper appeared. 'I donlt.know exactly, Mr. Forrest. was the reply ;whydo you ask? 'Because 1 want to buy It and chain It up to a rock where It can't move, roared Forrest "E, L. Davenport was one Of the greatest actors this country ever produced, continued Mr. For versatility he has never had an Langdon. do a song and dance with aa could he equal; much grace as any specialist In that line, and turn round and play Hamlet and Brutua with almost any of the?). Davenport was a great guy-ehis nature as aunpy and he loved fun. Lawrence Barrett was the antithesis of Davenport; dignity and austerity were his most marked characteristics Davenport was playing Brutus in the to- - Barretts -- Cassius on one occasion, first set of the play Brntus says to Cassius. Till then, my noble friend, chew upon this. At this point Brutus and Cassius clasp bands. Aa their bands met, Cassius felt something soft and mushy being squeezed Into his band by the noble Brutus. A slimy substance oozed through his fingers and dropped off on the floor; It was a ripe tomato, which Brutus had given Cassius to chew upon. Barrett could not resist the ridiculousness of the situation, and bad to turn his hack to the audience to hide his laughter. Effle Germon dashing, laughing, laughter-makin- g Eflie Germon, of the Wgllack Stock Company; and many other metropolitan companies is s recent guest of the home. "They say Im too short for grandes damea," said Miss Germon; "and of course I know my time has passed for soubreftes, although I feel as young as I did at thirty, and would like to work, but they wont let me; eo here I am. and It's a mighty fine place to be, under the circumstances. Im only sixty (sb aoesnt look more famend I come of a long-livethan forty-five- ) ily. My mother, who died only a few weeks ago. and my sunt, Mrs. Elizabeth was eighty-sevebaundera, la still living In San Francisco, at the "She is prooably the oldest age of ninety-one- . alive. or male female, player, One of the lively boys of the home Is Charles . Mr. Gonzales, who Is s youngster of seventy-sixGonzales had a Spanish father and an Irish mother, so he says he doesnt know whether he Is an Irish Spaniard or a Spanish Irishman. Mr, Gonzales amuses himself with palette and brush, and his room contains many water colors done by hls hanl. Besides this, he is manager.of the "Home Quartette," and with Mesdames Morton, Brennan and, Campbell contributes musical evening for the pleasure of thd other guests. Since the tome was opened there have been guests. admitted altogether elghty-oOf this number thirty have died, and twenty have returned to their families or friends, but are still provided for by the fund. The fund doe not demand that one should go to the hom$ In order to receive assistance; It is purely a matter of cbolceand aid Is given the needy outside the home, as well as within. There ere at present over seventy persons outside the home who are being cared for by the fund. Strang to say, the home has never been filled to Its capacity, the inmates Dow there' being the largest thirty-onnumber It baa ever contained. There are accommodations for nineteen more, with no further applications. r; d e g, $14,757,853. The Federal Mining and Smelting company will pay It regular quar-terl- y dividend of 1 per cent, or $210,-00on Its prefer red tock on September 15. Thia makes profits of The $630,000 paid so fay this year. dividends paid on preferred stock to dSle total $6,431,000. There promise to be an Interesting sequel to the running of a Chinaman out of Terrill, the new mining Necamp thirty miles from Fallon, vada. The Chinaman waa esoorted to the camps outskirts And ordered to leave. It is understood the Chinaman will make a test of the case and will return under police protection. Copper stocks on hand ; September 1 show a decrease of 4,297,357 . to pounds from August 1, according the monthly report of the Copper association, made publlo producer September 8. Stockr were 133,441,501 pounds on September 1, as against 137,738,868 pound a month previous. estimated that between 15,00 It and 20,000 ton of lead ores are now at the Tooele smelter la. readiness for the blowing In of the two new lead furnace. A hag bouse, with 1,000 bags for each furnace, U now being erected by the company. 0, 1 on-ha- s |