Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1893-07-07

lost; but shall not sell our product
for tue present. / eel TINT these are
times when men must forget profit aud
do something Tor men, women and
children. | shall reduce no wages,
but pay tue regular rate"
100000 SUIT.
A Wardner, Idaho, dispatch says.
Papers have been eefyed on the county
commissioners Ia the case Of the
Helena d Frisco Mining c0mpany "
ShOshOue county, for 100000 damages.
The complainant alleges that during
the lot last summer, while the county
was perfectly able /, protect the prop
etiy Of It's citizens, It neglected g. do
10 and that by reason thereof tie
plaintiffs mills were destroyed by mob
violence aud he mines were compelled
10 close down lrR longperiod OF ume,
aud by reason thereof the company
has been damaged In the sun VI 500.
| 900. The action Ia brought In the
United States circuit court for the dis.
isici o; Idaho.
NOTES.
In the employment, preference IL 10
be given g. men with families.
The Lexington Mining company Of
Butte has decided To permit the
greater portion Of lis employees ~ work
its mine on the tribute system. The
Mount Of tribute II made proportion
ate TO the sum tho miner earns per
day.
Times hre very dull in the Park.
The Anchor anu Silver King miues,
which were 10 have resumed with a
full force Of men, are only employing
small proportion Of the regular force,
the continued low price Of silver be-
Ing the cause for this partial cessation
/ Of work.
A case involving 100000 acres Of
land was disposed Of In Arizona ON
| Saturday. The government had en-.
tered sgit for the Calabnsas grant In
| Pima county, but the court held that
the government had not the right TO
assert the authority OF luOlic domain
over the tract.
News has come Of n strike Of oil in
the well OF the nglO.AmericaD OIL
company, siNty-fivc miles north Of
Casper, Wyoming. It's a wet hole,
both water anu oil flowing over the
top n the casing In large quantities. IL
IL estimated that the capacity OF the
well lie from 100 to 200 barrels oi oil per
day.
John Dalton, who killed Manager
McGinnis Of tho Chilcat Mining COM
pany In Alaska, last March, aud who
wns subsequently acquitted by a jury
alleged to have been ixei, was given
foriy -oight hours by the vigilance
committee - got out Of Juneau, aud
at an indignation meeting strong
resolutions Condemniug him were
passed. Ho reached Victoria, Is. o.,
from Alaska ON Saturday.
Beaver Us0niam Jesse Tye has re-.
turned from his trip In southern Utah
bringing nne sample OF what he
claims Is oxide OF tn from near the
Colorado river, and from 9.fjot vein.
"rho Washington canal N full OF
water and the iruit looks tlne nj ~.
George, says Mr.. Tye. "rhe apricots
were ripe three weeks ago, ami five
weeks ago they had new potatoes anu
green peas down there. Lots OF build
ings afe going up. | faw William G.
LeBeck " Arizons who told me they
had In operation lOO.slamp mill at
Gold hasiu, Rud lO.stamp mill at
Suanlon's ferry on the Colorado,
oighty-lve miles from 81. George"
Haley, Idaho, Tunes The Queen OF
the Hills mine IL again idle, the men
having refused TO submit to "A reduction
~ 10 cents per day all around. Last
Saturday telegram came from Man.
agor Thompson, who Ia In London,
England, instTuctlug superintendent
AFaEftHNF 10 krHu IA - MOI
day all around or pull the pumps out VI
the mine. All the men but ono were
getting 81 or over per day. They 70.
fused TO stand the reduction amt quit
work. They offered to compromise on
"a reduction NJ 5l cents per day, but
Superintendent Murphy's instructions
were positive and lett him no discro.
ton. The Queen Of the Hills mine IN
therefore iuir. No steam II Issuing
from the hosting works, aud tue work
ings are probably filling up with water
again.
A dispatch from Tucson, Arizona,
says that the Mammoth mine, fifty
mites from that place, has shut down.
For years u has been regarded rs one
Of the finest gold ming8 In Arizona,
and au English syndicate NJ Llndon,
who bought II about six yeara ago, paid
IA handsome sum for n. The syndicate
nut up costly mills and has been
realizing between 100000 and 100000
a mouth IN the cave in,soVeral months
ago, siuce whiuh IL mas yielded but
tcant returns, on account OF the diili.
Guilty Of getting out the orc. To obyl'
ate this difficulty another shaft will
have 10 be sunk and II will take fully
two months 10 do this. 10 lie believed
that the suspension OF operations IL
only temporary. The uperintendent
received a caulegram rom London TO
close dOw'u. Scyenty'iiye men were
employed In the mine.
SALT LAKE CLEARING HOUSE,
Today's clearing house exchanges
amounted to 3llj,l3l.
TODAY's QUOTATIONS..
New York-Silver 7lc; lead, SO. 49,
Lonion--Slyer 3it {.
ORE AND BULLION.
Wells, Fargo Is 90. received today:
Miurn bullion, 81 1881
r. II. Jones q, co. received today:
Base bullion, 5000.
Mccormick d Go. received today;
Hanauer lnlli0u, $500; gold bars,