The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1901-02-03
WEEKS STOCK Market
Activity in Park City Stocks
Was the Feature.
TOTAL SALES, Sf31.537.61
TOTAL NUMBER OF SHARES
TRANSFERRED WAS ice, 1853.

The past weeks business on the mining
Sock exchange witnessed a most gratlIy-
ing Increase IN the volume ne ihcIeasS5
= ATTRIBUTED principally 70 the unusual
ACTIVITY in Park CITY stocks. though d
general awakening al along the line mas
been noticeable. TIE number of shares
sou was 1s635S. with selling value OF
Sl3l. 81 81, an increase OF 5z,5l5 shares anu
S45.1=7.5J over 5.e wees before
Anchor has zen in steady. demand at
SZ.4z 10 SO Ger snare, and Jaly mas
been selling al $50 10 E-5i, the latter
figure being obtained OF Tuesday D2lE-
West has been unusually active At stead
lily advancing prices, the week gam
amounting 10 approximately b ems a
share Ontario has recorded several sales
also, ana prices nave nue. uateu oStNe cen
Sf-13 and $40 per snare.
AJAX has registered a steady decline ana
closed the week at about ID cents snare
less than IL sold Tor week ago No
changes IN conditions at the nine nave
been announced.
Consolidated Mercur has recovered
somewhat. and closed the week in good
form II - TO - cents higher IMAM last
week = quotations.
BUIlion-Beck has ruled weak. but hold
ers have rot parted with a share The
mine is improving every day and when
ths newly discovered ore bodies are prop
erly opened IL viii, without doubt. again
take its place among the regular DIVIDEND
Ben Butler has afforded the weeks SEN
satiOn. One week ago the stock was
quoted a ard 6is cents. while yesterday
some 1c,Gc3 shares changed hands at l0ie
to ll1z cents, the result OF a nice BODY OIL
shipping and milling ore having Deen
opened Up IN the properly The NINE Is
eligibly situated, is practically surrouda5d
by thrifty nCISuyOlo ana A tnr prvsehe
strike proves AL that present indiCaGOhS
go To snow IL should do. the price VIII 60
stiu higher
Grand Central. which passed the greater
portion Of the week in a rather letharSlc
cOnOluOn. with priCeS not lstl dooEe @5-,'J,
jumped to the front yesterday on the
announcement that II naI msue a con-
tract with the BlnS ham company 10 treat
its ores ard did "a rafting business at
500 To S6.t5 per share.
Lower Mammoth has ruied at 81 to SlZz
per snare. but reports from the mine
indicate that heavy sales of ore VIII be
made during the coming week, and that q
big shipment Of sensati0naiiy rich ore
VIII he included.
MammoJh opened the week at a little
shCvo s. per share, but Friday Il began 10
advance on a rGmOr that dividend Was
coming. and closed iirIn yesterday at $2-lo
to SID. -.
May Day has been active a steadily ad-
vanciuz figures. A week since the last
sale was made a t ;sSS4 cents and Yesterday
il sold at g TO a cents Tne 1OUn0aIiOn
for the new mill viii be completed during
the coming week. material Tor the build,
ings has been ordered ard those III charge
are promising its completion by the emu
OF TIE monJh weather permitting.
Star Consolidated has advanced about
cents share and several shipments OF
ore have been marketed. Manager Pack
ard saws the mine is steadily IMPROVING
In condition and re promise good -ecord
frCla Row on
Sacramento. Sunbeam, Sunshine. Silver
Shield. Northern Light, Yankee. TeSOra.
Dexter and several other Of the active
business in most OF them has been done,
while the outlook for the coming week IS
ali that could he asked for
The weeks sales is reflected in the fol