The San Francisco call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1895-1913, 1897-10-19
RECEIPTS OF PRODUCE.
THE STOCK MARKET.

Mining stocks quiet yesterday aud prices
showed no change worthy of note.
The Belcher assessment of 20c per share will be
delinquent in the boards TODAY
The annual meeting OF the Great w estern Quick
silver Mining Company has besn called for No
vember g.
At the annual meeting of the Eureka Conso.i-
daied Mining Company yesterday about $4,000 of
the $4,000 shares of capital stock repre-
scented, and the old directors reelected with
William Fries president and II. p Bush secre-
tary. The company has .bous $4,000 on hand and
Indebtedness
The Fireman's Fund Insurance Company has
dt cla-ed the regularly quarterly dividend OF So
payable on the 10th.
Weekly reports from the mines follows:
Con. CAL & VA-l55O level-East ,cut
started from the south drift 100 feet south of the
upraIse has b cen advanced % feet, passing
through porphyry, clay and quartz assaying 81
per ton; total len 9Th III feet The north drift
skirting along the footwall from the incline up
raise at point 17S feet on the slope above this
level was advanced II feet through porphyry.
streaked with quartz assayIng rs cents per ton;
total length 81 feet. 1850 level-From incline
upraise l. at poiut 50 feet above the sill floor Of
This level, the south drift skirting along the foot
wall has been ext ended 20 feet passing through
porphyry streaked with quartz asssying SO yer
TOM total length 176 ieet From y upraise,
at point 65 feet on the ope above the sill floor
from the orth drift at point 70 feet north from
No. upraise, No uprase has BEEN carried up
on the footwall 10 feet. passing through quartz
FORMATION assaying from So TO So per ton: total
height az feet 1880 levei-On III eleventh floor,
mort n from the upraise from the west crosscut
a point 80 feet in from its mouth the north drift
has been ad vanced feet, passing through quartz
assaying 81 and 81 per ton; total length 81 ieet
Along the SIDE of the drift Ct a point AZ feet
In from its mouth, there are some narrow streaks
of o e, from which vas extracted and saved three
tons. assaying SAT per ton.
In the OF hir mine, the 1000 lie VEL west cross
cut from the main north drift at a poin. LIS feet
north of the shaft station is in 522 feet; the face
y m no
old Central tunnel workings of the Ophir, from
the sill fl or from the crosscut from the
Mexican shaft, at Int 49, feet in from its
mouth from the end OF the south drift, advanced
a total length of 255 feet, the orosscut has
and quartz assaylng SOC TO 81 per ton; total
length, SS feet he 90 tons and ls4O pounds of
ore shipped TO the Mexican mill have been crushed
and concentrated The average assay value per
battery samples. WAS SIS per ton. The concen-
trstes have been sacked and shipp d to the Seby
smelling and Lead Company's works for
reduction.
In the Sierra Nevada nina q ayton tunnel
workingsl duiing the past week they Iaised up a
.et, making total of 2 feet above he tunnel
level. Have AIKEN out SO cars of low-grade quartz
ASA aVtra-lng 81 gJid and ounces fine silver
per ton. he new tunnel has been adv ID dur
ing the week Az feet: total lenzl 45 feet; in
Pc. phyry. On the 9UO level of the L mon shaft
WORKINGS west Gro ,scut started from the
north lateral DRIFT at point 100 feet north of
crosscut and $50 f. e. nori h from the Sierra
Nevfda shat has been advanced during thu week
80 fee: total length 50 feet; race in porphyry
wi n seams OF Cay and a seepage of wafer
BRUNSWICK LODE Consolidated California and
Virginia. Best & echer and Gould d Curry shaft
NO. 2, 90 icveI-Th. Joint east C osscut on The
Best i BelcheT south boundary has been advanced
- feet; total length feet; face porphyry and
quartz he east crosscut, No. 3, which was
started on the south drift 400 feet from the sta
tion, was advanced n feet: total length 349 feet:
face in porphyry and clay. 60 level-The joint
Diary has been advanced "a feet; total length 259
feet face in porphyry and small stringers of
o-cher soutL, drift started from the station has
been advanced 20 feet; total length 25l feet: face
ln p0rphyrv.
OCCIDENTAL ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS official letter
for the past week says: $40 level-No work has
been done on his level during the week go
ievei-The main south drift has been resumed.
CroSscu. 3 started from the soush q point 725
feet south of station has been advsnc 20 feet
through quartz. porphyTy and clay OF low value.
Crosscut started from south DRIFT a u point }
feet north OF crosscut has hecn advanced feet
through ore, the average value OF which Was : 3
per ton In gold This crosscut has not yet reached
The hanging wall $50 level-We have cleaned
out repaired and retimbered 10 fees OF the south
drift: total length $50 feet.
The annual meeting of the Consolidated Califor-
MA and Virginia Mining Company was held yes
terdsy. The report OF the superintendent, B.
Lyman, shows hat for the twelve months ending
1850 and 1850 levels OF the mine 1901 tons and
$50 pounds Of ore, which yielded bullion OF the
gross assay value of s1Oi,136 80, of which S46-
81 SO was gold and $57,764 "a was silver. The
ave age vie of the ore in bullion $50 SO
per tom Z he coin value OF the bull on produced
was S73,295 Al. The board of directors is now
composed of Charles ii. Fish, Nat L. Messer,
Thomas F. Fish, H. Zadig and E. Gauthier The
old officers reelected follows: Charles II.
Fish president: Il. Messer, vi, e-president; A.
w. Ravens, secretary: d. B. LYMAN superin-
tendent, and Nevada Bank, depository of funds.
Following is official statement of the dvi-
dends paid TO tate by the compa les composing
the Consolidated California and Virginia Mining
Compa Y: California, S31 ,320, 600: Consolidated
Virginia, 81 :, $50, 600 Con. Cal & Va, SIS $685.
500; total, S7S,l4S,S.O.
Local dividends payable this week are: The
Hutchinson Plantation Company, 50 cents per
share on the 2Uth Spring Valley Water SO cent,
per share, on the 20th and Homestake Mining
Company, 25 cents per share, on the 18th.
The Miercur Mining Co. of Utah has declared
a dividend Of II cents per share, ounting to
$25, 200 and payable October 20 Total dividends
to date, $4,000.
The Alice Mining Company of Utah has de-
clared DIVIDEND amounting to SO 600, payab e
October 20 he total dividends 10 date are
Sl,U35,00U.