The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1900-09-09
NEEKSSTOCK MARKET
Business Was Good, All Things
Considered.
DALY'S RAPID ADVANCE
SALES FOR THE WEEK REACHED
$37 ,s3s o4.

several circumstances helped to pre-
vent the last week from being any
thing more than ordinary on change.
Monday was a holiday and no session
was held and in addition to that both
the Republican and Democratic state
conventions. with innumerable eau
cuses, primaries. etc. were going both
day and night, and business in all
lines was more or less neglected. I'm
der these conditions there was as
great volume of business as might
have been expected
During the five days ending yester-
day. 1898 shares worth $37, S3S.O4, were
traded in. as against Sc. $40 shares and
$44.,SS9-91 for the whole week previous,
and while a slight decline in values in
some of the shares has occurred, on the
whole the tone of the market was good.
Compared with a week ago Ajax has
advanced about cents a share, and is
now firm at 40 cents bid, 80 cents
asked. Centennial Eureka is $23. %
against $2S week ago, while Bullion
Beck. on an inactive market, is weak
er- The MANAGEMENT expects to cut
the Muldoon ore chute on the 500 level
within the next few DAYS. Chloride
Point is stronger, the price bid being
115 cents higher than a week ago.
Dalv has made a remarkable ad-
vance. Last week closed on SITS bid,
while Yesterday the stock sold up to
S2.35. The mine is looking we'll on the
1.200 level. Superintendent Chambers
reports and the chances are that the
price will advance still more during
the coming week.
Dexter has held an even keel during
the week. and as good reports come
from the mine a decline is not antici-
pated by the talent
On heavy shipments from the mine
during the week Grand CentraPs down.
ward movement was stopped, and the
stock is now in much better form.
though only fractionally higher than
a week ago.
Joe Bowers has about held its own
during the week. The management
has decided to sink a new shaft and
three assessments OF 1 cent each are
to be levied to meet the expense.
Lower Mammoth has stiffened up
considerably during the week, the ar
rival of the new fifty-horse power
electric motor which will hereafter
keep things moving. being the cause
The price bid yesterday was 4912 cents
against AZ cents one week ago.
Mammoth holds about an even keel
and Mercur still clings close to the Sc
mark
May Day has steadily climbed up
during the week in the face of a strong
effort to bear it. One week ago ii
could be had for 3Sk cents, but yester-
day it chung to the Ascent mark very
close.
Northern Light, with the late assess
ment practically out of the way, went
up TO 35k bid yesterday and further
advance will likely be noted before an
other assessment is made, unless 1T
comes at once.
Star Consolidated is marketing lots
Of nice ore these days and the price of
the stock is advancing in consequence.
1t was quoted at AK bid yesterday,
against A cents a week ago
Sunbeam has been on the down.
grade. Notwithstanding the buying of
the control by Messrs. Keith and
Kearns. The 2-cent assessment has
had something to do with the slump.
Valeo has advanced from cents to
1919 cents bid during the week, though
no news has been received from tae
mine of any description.
Yankee Consolidated has held up
steadily during the week, and for day
or two sharp advances were made 1t
closed. however, only a fraction higher
than it was one week ago.
The five days business of the eX-
change, segregated, makes the iollow-
ing exhibit: