The San Francisco call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1895-1913, 1895-10-01
Alpha Con is assessed lOc.

Alpha Con is assessed 10c.
The Pacific Lighting Company will pay monthly
dividend OF 30 cents per share on October S.
The Capital Gas Company Of Sacramento will pay
a quarterly dividend of 81 per share, and the
Sather Banking Company one Of 81 80 persshare
to-day.
Interest will be paid on the following bonds to-
day: United States AS quarterly; Geary-street
California 6s, semi-annuai: Riverside Water Com
pany SECOND issue e's ss1nannual southern
annual: southern Pacific Branch Railroad of Cali
fornia 6's, semi-annual.
following correction: "The statement published
in this paper recently to the effect that operations
erroneous. Superintendent Hogg states that the
tunnel is running usual and that It will continue
in the tunnel at present, and two or three who
have been visiting the fair and other places will
~ " woEk upon tnelr return. Inc rorce or men
working in the tunnel engaged in repairing
timbers and keeping it in condition. They are in
dispensahle while the tunnel is to be used at ALL"
The weekly reports from the mines as fol-
lows:
In the Hale & Norcross mine a narrow streak of
high-grade ore Is being followed north aud south
from upraise ] above the 975 level on the second
and third noors some very good ore is also being
taken from the intermediate level. Extracted from
all openings during the week g25 carloads Of ore,
assaying per mine car sample 500 As per ton.
In the Chollar mine small amount of fair-grade
ore is being saved from the $50 level openings
Shipped during the week a bar of bullion valued at
an the Potosi mine the showing on the fourth
floor of the stope above the 450 level is less favor
able, but on the floors above there is improve
ment. They have started TO raise from the eighth
floor, where the quartz Is from to feet wide and
of good grade This raise will be continued through
to the 450 level. Extracted and shipped to the
Nevada mill during the week l04 tons and 1000
pounds of ore. the average car-sample of which
was $50 20. They have shipped 1856 pounds of
bullion The mine closed down two days in
the past week. The west drift from the station on
800 level of the Ward shaft is in 1900 feet. The
face is in hard porphyry.
In the sierra Nevada mine the upraise from the
Layton tunnel is up As feet and the top is in clay.
On the 900 level the north drift from crosscut
No Is in 212 feet. The face is In clay and por-
phyry.
On the 420 level OF the Andes the North drift
from the west crosscut from the uprase has been
turned to the northward and is in porphyry and
quartz. fs
In the Mexican prospecting continues in the
workings 45 feet above the 1865 level, but no
| changes in formation officially reported.
On the 800 level of the Union Con. mine at q
point 1870 feet west of the Union shaft they are
preparing to make an upraise in promising vein
formation.
In the Ophir mine the east crosscut from the
north drift from the top OF the upraise, so fees
above the 1465 level, has been stopped In hard
porphyry after being run 200 feet, and east
crosscut directly from the top of the raise has been
started and is in feet OF soft porphyry. In the
Central tunnel workings of the ophir the west
crosscu from the end of the northwest DRIFT from