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Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1897-12-03
DISMISS IN THE PIT.
.,,,Es.aAsIOS IS DECIDEDLY ACTIVE


,,oi, brokers were evidently
w" asd when they entered the pit
s'n Tor the manner in which they
VIZ ,,.a sale upon sale and block upon
sdasu ,rinr the regular call. was, to
ho'h last indeed caution. STOCK
M w - and share after share sue
ns "a TO transfers like grass before
tiil'D. a,serp while some that had not
ny n sales in the pit for many day
sno"N, a,nea in the procession and
IsO IA calamity along to the music
nnu"'t ,i,ers .''Tis a Hot Time in
81, Lake Today" The record made
sN' not TO he ashamed or, ana
S ,hs sales brought out did not eS-
Sn.' MO- daily chronicled in the Grip
,,,D creek pit, still the selling value
w ,a- aboye that of Colorado's great
~ "a camp. in that all taking part in
E1 .adnr were worth something, and
- 40. be bought on q basis or a
,n,on shares for the lump sum OF a
-" ,,od dollars or so, as credited by
iaHD ~ rnovn critic to Cripple Creek
Tho brokers dispersed. the num-
N-'a shsrcs sold was 9,70O, the selling
=, H. If which was $S,sss.s7.
'1 rlnr Aces took the initiative in the
,iys trading, by handing OUT 4,oVo
.s;rss at 2 cents snare. ihen loi-
.aAigI1 csvser- Marion in quick success
pss,nd right here Is where Il GOOD
s9a =, ,he days record was made.
pr ,js etock the bears made vivid
W - and from the first sales at
n.y. 3,ilsr the paper gradually fell to
.1 'a mt which figure 500 shares
hrod hands. making in all, transfers
tssis.eo shares, Galena also partook
~. ~ enIrit pervading the pit ana
n az cents. while Mercur was bad-
s'l ~ M Ss15 and Mammoth and
.ssr,, Light found takers at $3.50
70 cents respectively. Not TO be
nv n.sona bv its predecessors Ontario
v,'o came to the front ana recorded
" e,st sole in good while, by hand
ant 100 shares at S3.i5. utah was
y, dirnidcd and made a sale AT DO
| unts 49,, ,,,is,od col, was
r,l.iae print. which sold at all the
tHoi ~, Az to 40 cents and closed
80 With the former bid. Swansea
South swansea were looked upon
~ GOD grace. while Buckeye ana
n'i,on subscribed thousand shares
IN IN the days transfers, each max
sl.', ,,odes Mt very nominal figures. In
NJ rIoes of stocks Alice made Its
s-rs,rannc at a dollar, while 60 cents
-, ysrv tirtnly bid for the stock. sac
.y.c and Dexter were also firm in
he bidding ,,,,,or,s.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1897-12-03
COMMERCIAL.

NewYork, Dec .3.-There were running
sales Of sugar at the opening of the
stock exchange In $500 share lots ut
1909 to 1891. against 1881 last night.
Prices generally We're higher. Union
Pacific was a small fraction lower.
Liberal realization orders We're eX-
ecuted after the opening. resulting in
wiping out OF gains. The downward
movement was soon checked and prices
rallied about yesterdays close. The
specialties were quite buoyant and To-
cal securities Were in brisk demand.
Sugar touched III.
Trading In sugar was on larger
scale and the stock was feverish, alter
nately moving up or down a point or
more. The rapid fluctuations in this
speciality served to unsettlc tho gem
eral market, and prices went down
ward. The lack of confidence in the
upward movement encouraged aggres-
sive action by the bears
Bonds were moderately active and
steady.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1897-12-03
In the Fifth Ward.

A highly creditable presentation of
the popular four-act drama, A Noble
Outcast, was given in the Fifth ward
West Side Dramatic and Comedy COM
pany-a ward organization. Those
taking part acquitted themselves in a
manner fully equal to the occasion and
the large audience in attendance
showed evidence of due appreciation
in the manner in which the play was
received. This evening the per-
Torrance will he repeated, and an in
vitation has been extended to the poor,
the widows and orphans Of the ward.
to attend free of charge.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1897-12-03

Bradshaw has been appointed to pre-
side over the Manchester conference
to succeed Elder Abraham NJ. Wilde
who has been honorably released to
return home.
john T.. Jones has been. appointed
to labor as a travelling Elder in the
Welsh conference.
A. =. Balllnger and II. G. Traveller
have been appointed to labor as travel
ing Elders in the London conference.
Frank Robinson Jr.. Elliott Butter
worth and William J. Clark have been
appointed to labor as travelling Elders
in the Manchester conference.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1897-12-03

Miss Ray who writes over the pen
name of Jack Carton" has given Sl0-
600 TO aid In the establishment Of a
negro colony in Alabama, to be known
as the Cedar Lake negro colony"
There are, according to an eminent
archaeologist no less than from 100 to
1870 absolutely distinct languages In
North and South America. As the
growth OF language is very slow, he
thinks the fact Of the existence OF SO
great variety OF speech on the vest
ern continents proves TINT the native
red man have inhabited them for many
thousands of years.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1897-12-03
In the European Mission.

[Mllennial Star Nov. Is, 1871
Arrivals.-The following named mis-
sionaries from Zion arrived in Liver
pool per American Line steamer Rhyn-
land, on November is, 1897: For the
Swiss and German misslon-D. II,
Christensen, Payson. For the British
mission-A. =. Ballinger, ogden; r. c.
Traveller. Rlchmond; John Il. Jones.
Adamsvile; w. j. Clark. Grantsville;
Elliott Butterworth, Franklin; r. G..
Robinson Jr,,Richmond. Elder Chris
tan Peterson of Ephraim came with
the company as a visitor to Denmark.
Appointments. Elder George H..
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1897-12-03

he visit of Henry Bratnober, the
y, ~ known mining engineer, to the
won gold fields last summer Is al
NV bearing fruit in the form of a
i-lOad to the Klondike, which Will
i, mlspendent of the Canadian Pa
- schemes. The objective point of
~. .alltoad is Dawson City. The first
XII g.. Wlll be to overcome the mountain
s'sslss by the construction of link
!, w road TO either Lake Linderman
/ , nAAe Bennett, from which access
80 NJ iuton river gold fields is not
~, a5 during the summer months.
S, syaI me lakes it is probable that
hsoper surveys win be along the
I. III uail. During this winter the
t,r'11 'Sush Whites pass will be de
MI ~ upon and in the spring the
'AVul loss Of limo
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1897-12-03

covery, however, has revived the sto
ny of the celebrated adventurer, Robin
son, and his operations in this section
during the mining excitement of early
days, and 1t Is supposed that the dis
covery made by Mr.. Hudson unfolds
another chapter in connection with
that affair. 1t is stated that the en-
CINE and mill were in transit to the
Pierce City country to work on Robin
sons famous mine, and that the
schemer's deception was exposed be-
fore the plant reached the proposed
bonanza. and that the victims, who
were California mining men. deserted
the property where 1t was recently
found.-Lewistoo Ida. Tribune.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1897-12-03

Ben Davis, siOOai25; Eastern, per
barrel, $500
GRAPES.
California, Ferrara, 25 ID crate, S1T5'
California. Verdell, Sl.75.
PEARS.
Utah. per box, so cents TO 81.
VEGETABLES.
Potatoes, Utah. per bushel 20 cents;
onions, Utah, per bushel so cents.
carrots, Utah, per bushel. 90 cents;
turnips, Utah. per bushel, % cents;
cabbage. Utah. per cwt, 81; celery,
Utah, per dozen. 80 to 10 cents.
Apples are in good demand.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1897-12-03
Claims Near Oneida.

We are readily informed of the assay
of the Calumet mine, about 10 miles
west of this place, which ran as fol-
lows: Silver. $642 gold, $3.50; copper.
1870 per cent. The other mine owned
by w. Godfrey and C. A. Higbee,
named the Free Coinage. assayed the
same in gold and silver. but was not
assayed for copper. These mines. or
prospects. are located south of the
Sublet road on the hills west from
here. Other parties have located on
the same range, among whom Is Rob
ert Peden, who has some very fine
specimens Of gold and copper ore. We
will let you know in future of the pro-
gress of these rospects.-Oneida
Corr, Pocatello Tribune.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1897-12-03
NEW YORK MARKETS.
MONEY.

MONEY.
New York. December 3.--Money on call
nominnlly ut lH@2 per cent.
Prime mercantile paper $685. per cent.
sterling exchange steady. with actual
business in bankers bills ut lsAANLs5S for
demand and 8,s,;df s3ik for sixty days.
Posted rates iS and AS1.
Commercial bills 1897.
Silver certificates 50MGs60
Bar silver sos.
Mexican dollars 46E.
Government bonds strong; new fours re-
gistered. i2sal: ditto coupons 1assi tours
registered. 1l2A; ditto coupons, llliR /;
twos. 30; iives registered, 1li4; ditto coup
ons, iliIi; Pacific skies Of '9s, ODAs.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1897-12-03
Crippic Creek Blanket Vein.

The northern boundary of the Grip
pie Creek gold district has been ex-
tended three miles by the discovery
on Copper Mountain of an immense
blanket vein of ore running from $40
to 81 800 per ton in gold The ore lies
noar the surface and is mined with
pillow and wheelbarrow. In the opin-
ion of many mining men Copper Noun
tain is likely to prove one Of the rich
est hills in the camp.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1897-12-03

l. q Hudson, a prominent reservo-
tsoyory ~, made a most remarkable
styon ~ nus farm in the Big
p ffnre uays ago. While build
sl7ctsa " near by his house he was
Y eyldsSna large pile of rocks which
iram. My neen placed there with
e, thev Nv, upon investigation found
p rntas ~ from View n novel treas
tsae ana u'ed in ii-horse power
Sine AMI u 5-stamp quartz mill. The
y iror , Llill had never been used,
,s,filed huelF condition when dis
H'fe menyg evidently had been left
y made Z, ears ago. Mr.. Hudson
altr bu, 1AIsn,sive inquiry to find the
without success. The dis
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1897-12-03

The special over the oregon Short
Line which will take the Salt Lake
Opera company to Ogden on Monday
evening. December 9Th. will be largely
patronized by friends who will take
advantage of the low railroad fare
charged. to hear the Chimes and there
enjoy the homage sure to be paid by
Ogden people TO the best opera this
organization has yet presented. The
special will return to this city after the
opera, and 1t Is expected that arrange
ments will be made with the street car
company to have cars to accommodate
the crowd upon its return.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1897-12-03

:. 81 the largest strikes made on
S nolher lode in years was reported
NN@9ekton, Cal, Tuesday. when ID.
vlyer returned from the North
h,es Nv, sack Warrior consolidated
b. vb@re' sonora In Tuolumne coun-
NJ ~. y s'-ioot ledge was uncov-
issfv a,' VEN shows free gold in
fh IN NY sy piece of It, and Is very
III a. Jl'pnurets or Telluride. The
tsnc.d u.eNeloping the mine was COM
~ drl,ele time ago and n tunnel
III VIII" mo the side of the noun
~ v o,.,5 me expectation that the
ID M y f.ni be found at between 500
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1897-12-03
Total. :. :. E. :. .......,s1,792.S

Sheriff Lewis reported receipts from
fees amounting to S451.62.
Superintendent Whipple of the
county inirmary reported the number
of inmates on November LIST, 81; ad-
mitted, o; discharged, 4; died, 8; in
mates December list, 65.
Petitions were presented by Re
corder Jensen on behalf of Ida j.,
Pratt. proof reader in his Office for an
increase from $40 to $50: by Auditor
Game for Miss Mitchell. from $50 to
$40; and from Engineer Lawrence, ask
ing the county to increase its portion
of his salary from $40 to $i5 per month.
Action on the petitions was deferred.
Deputy Clerk George H.. Blair pre-
scented a bill for Si5. in addition to his
regular salary. "for services overtime
at night preparing probate forms un-
der new code-forms A. b, c and d,
during months of October and Novem-
ber." The claim was allowed.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1897-12-03
LOCAL MARKETS.

salt Lake City, Dee. 3rd, 1897.
APPLES.
Utah. Reds per box, 10 d90; X l.
7OQ9O, Green, 50Qi5; Idaho
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1897-07-29
GraVeIton Items.

Ed. RegiSter-Mr. Newton Whitener
and Miss Minnie Gregg were married
last Sunday. Rev. Wagner officiating
4 select circle Of Intimate friends and
q nice time were the Gestures.
A. F. Wagner. II. D., recently grad
uated from the Kentucky School OF
Medicine, has located at this place TO
practice the art Of therapeutics. He
promises to be quite efficient, and the
people are very glad he has come,
I. E. Nhitener has bought q new
Hossier grain drill.
Moser & Co. are doing 8 large mill
ing and cardIng business.
Two Of Concordia College pupils
we're elected TO the Office Of county
commissioner last spring. viz: Mr. F.
c Shelley Of Madison county. and Mr..
H II. Mccoy of Jefferson county, and
al Of her applicants for teachers GER
tifcafes were successful this year in
the various county institutes
The vet weather Is against haymak-
ing and wheat threshing, but favorable
10 corn and fruit.
Mr. P a Myers, having received 3
FIRST grade certificate. viii teach the
Shatley;s Greek school this year.
Mr. Benton DarneIl speaks Of buy
ing pleasure carriage In which to
while away the hard times
JOIN W HoBBs
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1897-07-29
Pure AIR.

Like Dickens says In the School
Boys story. i am getting along in
wears, but still ! am rather young. :
and as ne says, sshave no particular
adventures of my own 10 fall back
upon And ike him. think 1t may
not interest anybody much TO hear
what ] am going 10 say about the
street / live OF, and the people.
First, the street is z good street; a
very good street indeed But what
shall / say next? Well there's bridge
on this street. but its Rs fat as pan
cake, and the water that struggles to
get under II Is damned by old shoes
and sticks and tin cans and the rub
bish OF all the people that live on this
street. And hogs delight TO wRllow Ii
the cool water, for the water as cool
Il aUoslId be cold If ii could flow freely !;
for its source Is the coolest and purest
OF springs. ] viii say nothing OF the
horse barns on this street Tor ] am
glad these splendid animals have SO
good q street for their homes, and they
don't mind the hogs and rubbish But
the people. II is the IIttic people / want
to speak about. There are babies 10
the right OF Us, babies to the left Of
Us. etc. Now. as ] said before; ] am
getting on in years, but den / think on
that account I have no interest IN
babies. Il you do think 50, you're mis-
taken.
There's measles and wboOping cough
and cholera infantum and chills and
fever and nervous fretful older child
ren that get spanked by nervous moth
ers who haven't had whole nights
sleep for a month or more. As II is E
back street there are only little cheap
houses built for rent. This Is vel
enough, they are as large rs the ocen-
pants can afford, and some of them are
SO clean II Is B pleasure to sit in them
awhile. But, 4 believe I've mention
ed II before) / am getting on in years,
and I'm afraid I'll never see the day
when there viii be 3 nice arched
bridge over the bright clesr water and
when DO hog viii be allowed 10 make
his muddy bed on the little sparkling
stream and the health protecting Law
viii cause the dweIlsrs On this street
u cast their rubbish elsewhere and al
the little people. and big ones too, vii
breathe as pure air as there Is OF ri
the other streets Of our lovely little
town. Your loving friend,
A J. r CADIA-
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1897-07-29
From Crane Pond.

Ed. Ae15Ster-As you have not heard
IRON this place for quite awhile. We
viii try TO give you few items.
Though we can not promise 10 write
regularly
Corn looks fairly wei. considering
the dry weather but II We have plenty
Of rain We viii have 3 good yield this
season
The wheat crop was almost failure,
but oats seem TO be much better than
last year
Mr.. George Buford Of this place
commenced teaching school at Marble
Greek last week. He has bought z
nice fly and is riding from home.
The school on Crane Pond has been
postponed till August for some reason,
Miss Ida Boulinger Is the teacher. We
hope she may have Success
Ed. Benson Is making needed i'm
proveuents on his house here and as
he has two farms he hopes 10 sell this
ore On the creek.
Mr. JAS Buford makes frequent
trips to Annapolis. Has he widow
down there? He is having his house
painted with several different kinds of
coats Of paint and says he has got II In
his head this time, sure.
It Is said Mr.. John Sutton has found
three bee trees this year.
Rev Emmanuel Gunnet preached TO
q goodly number Of people 1t the
school house Sunday evening
We would ike TO know what Mr.
JAS Buford wants with SO manv goats.
He has seveDty-fEe Or hundred and
buys every one he hears Of that is for
sale.
Mr. Jay Miller lost fine COW. She
fell IN an cid well. It's too bad 70 lose
Z COW now while times are SO hard.
We hear of wedding that Is TO take
place very soon, and II our informant
is not mistaken we viii be able to give
you an account of il later.
Well, Mr.. Editor, Mckinley pros
perity has not struck rs yet and We
are getting tired waiting. We thought
gold was going to be plenty. Perhaps
the Republicans meant by prosperity
that they would get Al appointment to
an Office or ret a pension. Some OF
our people here are trying to get q
a pension, but it seems Mekinley's
prosperity doesn't work very good
We hear Dan Clark has purchased
fine mule, recently
August 26, 1897. ITEMIsER.
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1897-07-29
Annapolis News.

Ed IegssteE-Isast Monday 3 child
o Joseph Hampton and another Of T.
z HIbnr'n we're given back 10 Mother
Ea'-th and to-day Mr.. and Mrs d II.
Isles saW the last sad rites performed
over the remains Of their only child
an infant son. Thus the flowers fall
% the ground And instead Of jos and
love there Is sorrow and aispRir.
There is joy that VIII endure,
A pain that time alone can curei
InGs- Johnson OF Piedmont and H
\. Lloyd Of Rsndriekson came up on
the ST Louis excursion train
d Baker was IN town yesterday.
The doctors are ali busy these DAYS.
Mr. COPY, DR.. Buford, Carr Benson,
Miss james, Miss Ada McGlDthlin and
some others went up On the excursion
to-day CRC1.
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1897-07-29

triumphant coronation by the Great
King. whom he has served so long and
So faithfully On Friday his 6aurt-
IeFs. Mrs. E g. Russell, OF Farming
tori Mrs. E G Barrow, OF Dallas.
Texas; his granddaughter Misses
/ ChRnnle and Emily Bergman Of Elk
+ City, Kansas, reached t0wn, and on
/ Saturday the hack brought over from
lrondale his son. j. ". Barrym rn and
/ vile. OF ST. Louis. and MS nephew. ]
I " Bergman, 4Jr-, and his wife. a
! Poplar Bluff; and add ID these several
relGtives who live near here. made
/ quite q g0Odly number present. Sun
day morning was indeed most heaHti-
ful and lovely. Jast such as was most
0evOutly wished Cor. because Of the
happy antlcipations which filed the
hearts Of visitors and citizens alike.
Through The courtesy or Rev Mr.
Davenport, the pastor IN charge of this
church, the pulpit was cordially ten
dered ID Father Bergman, and 1t II
o'clock there were few vacant seats in
the splendid old church. The text
taken for the occasion was the 9th
chapter Of Second Corinthians, Isl
verse: For we know that # our
earthly h0nse Of this tabernacle were
dissolved, We have d house not made
with hands. eternal in the heavens. =
the preacher divided his text into two
parts; the first Was orr positive knowI-
edge Of our Inheritance in the Kingdom
OF God, and the second an unqualified
assurance that We can attain that IN
hsritaDce. For fully forty-fFe NIP
utes the old man Of God expounded the
principles Of that Christianity which
has been his theme for so many years.
and II WIS very evident from the COM
plets quiet and wrapt attention paid
him by the audience thai there was
perfect uuanImIty and al unquastioned
endorsement OF every word he had
spoken. There are only a few Of those
tried and true veterans Of the ST. Louis
Conference now LEFT. in fact ] know o.
but one Other-the Rev. }. Il. Head
lee, Of this plRee-who was present
and sat lovingly near his old com
patriot as he had doubtless done scores
OF times before, for these two grand
old men have stood shoulder to shout
der for the past fifty years or more. IN
the very front Of battle. On Monday
the family partook OF 2 reunion din
ner, and on Tuesday bidding their
father and friends goodbye, dispersed
10 their several homes, and may God
be with them til We meet again.
VISITOR
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1897-07-29
Thanks.

Little Irene and myself wish 70
thank through the REGISTER, every
man. woman and child u this bsautl-
fal Arcadia Valley. who with loving
hearts and willing hands stooG hy "a
IN the sHaest ar1iGtion that co1l1 have
hsfaIlan us-the death Of dear vile and
sweet mamma Little Irene says that
she only sleeps and when she Is dress
ed IN her nice Clothes and al the beau
fIfu1 flowers placed On her thai she
would wake lp-huf she neTsF sEoke.
And thanks = tbs kind nobis people
who 1endsr1y buried her % await the
resurrection morn
DE. AND IEESE MARSHALL
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1897-07-29
Words Of Sympathy.

The widow Of Sam Reybnrn has tn
heartfelt sym patby of this eommunit,
II her hour OF bereavement.
Husband y0n have gone and left us,
OH SO lonely none ear tell
Ne can listen now in vain,
Far the voice we loved 50 well.
We have seen you Iaid N sIamber
In the quiet graveyard there,
But your dear lace viii be with US
In our every thought and prayer.
They shall miss you II the table;
They shall miss Won IF their hearth,
and me home yOu made SC pleasant
Does no more Tesauna with mirth,
We caR aaly dry oIyr tears.
And pray yau mas be happy there,
And wish all vino read these lines
Te join rs N or PRAYER
Bismarck, Mo- MYKTIE PAUIE. :
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Card Of Taznn


ANNAPOLIS Mo-. July IS, 1897
We desire 10 thank the many kind
friends for their many acts Of kindness
and words Of consolation IN the hour
Of or bereavement We are uRae g
realize the beauty OF thK scripture
:. y esp win those vino wesp And
rs pray God 70 bless them all
MIR AND MEs. J. " LILIES
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1897-07-29
Card Of Thanks.

ANNAPOLIS. No. July p. 1897.
Editor RegaSteT-Ne desire 20 thank
the kind friends and Deighbors for
their kindness IN our hour OF affection.
Love Igbtens labor and kind actions
assnage grief May LIE God Of lore
repay themi
MR. AND MRS. F. P. HuBERN.
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1897-07-29
Dresses, Dresses, Dresses.

Miss Sadie Spaugh, the fashionable
modiste. viii make dresses for one
month from 81 90 TO $50