The San Francisco call., 1897-10-01
RECEIPTS of PRODUCE.
THE sToGK MARKET.

Mining stocks we're firm as rule yesterday
and several showed an advance over the preceding
day. Grown Point, which is the leader at the
moment sold up to |76 cents and Qphir rose to
81 lQ. The appreciation In the other Stocks was
less mari ed,
The septen ber dividend paid by the Champion
Mining Company Of Nevada County amounted to
$500.
The annual meeting of the Nevada Bank has
been caE ed for October 13.
The san Francisco Gas and Electric Com pary
will pay monthly dividend of SO cents per share
today.
The Morning Star: Gravel Mining COMPANY of
Iowa u III, Placer County has Gee ared eighty
SECOND dividend at the rate OF IS per share
The Reward mine OF Nevada ounty has made
Smelting Works
The Virginia Chronicle says: The body of ore
newly discovered IN the Grown Pojat mine is i'm
proving IN a most gratifying manner IL is three
feet vide aid is located liz the face of the south
drit on the seventh floor above The 500 level The
lace OF the DRIFT Is about 40 feeJ north OF the
north Nne Of the Belcher mine. The drift is fol-
loving the ore IN a southerly direction toward
Be cAer ground. The ore was tirst found in the
form OF strinEer on the east side of The drift
some ulsta ce back OF where the face IS ROW. The
ledge, while being opened, crossed TO tn west side
OF the drift and uow shows solid body rich
IN the face n" nday assays from the ore showed
value of $50 on. Since then tie ore has i'm
proved Assays taken from Inc deposit o-day
sSGfasea SSGol S2oO a 'oD' 'n' one sample went 10
In the Savage Mining Company's ground on the
ComstUck lode. on the 500 level the east crosscut
started from the north lateral drift poiat 1875
feetuorth of the main west crcsseut has been adj
vaHce feet total length l9 feet; the face is in
p0rp4yry ard strngers OF quartz The west cross
cut opposite ii has been driven feet for the week.
the fafe is in porphyry and strngers OF quartz of
| low grade on the 1879 level they have cleaned
| out, repaired ard retmbered the m ain DRIFT
! i feet, total leng h ll6 teet la the Brunswics
lode Oh he 500 Level No east crosscut has been
advanced 25 feet, total length As feet; he face is
| in porphy
The Confidence Challenge and Consolidated I'M
peT1al est crcsscut from the surface tunnel is
ou- ls-S Sfee', having been advanced 20 feet dur
ing the week. The character Of the ground in the
face OF this crosscut has become much softer and
much more favorable LOOKING. sh lwjng steaks of
| qusrz, of no value as get From survey just
made hey have sscertsined tha; they have yet to
20 $50 feet before entering he ven provi5ed The
indications are that they now getti &
entire change of ground. The surface tuna el is
in 349 fe ct fro the south line the Cousoi-
dated Imperial mine, 8 feet having been made
during the week. The face shows quartz of no
value
In the Belcher mine the north drift from the
! iuciine the 1900 level is in 322 feet hav-
| ing been cleaned out and reps l6 feet during
! The week. there have been hosted during the
! week and stored in the orehouse at the mine 20
mining ca loads OF ore. the average top sample
| OF which shows an assay va ue OF $Z4 At per ton
| No hoisted from the seq egated Belcher
nine during the past week, and the official rapport
Goes not speak of any other work having been
done
| The yield of the Overman mine for The past
! week amounted to II mining carloads of ore, lhe
| average assay value of which was $50 35 per ION.
| This ore extracted from the workings in the
north drift on the 8 % level. There is no chance
TO note in the condition OF the mine.
The following local interpretations dsbursed
dividends during the past month: