The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1902-09-28

and other places of security awaiting
the day when the mines will have be-
come paying investments and the
stockholders receive dividends.
The mines owned and controlled by
st. Paul capital and in which the res
idents hold shares of stock are located
in Idaho, Colorado and Utah. and in the
Rainy Lake district in Ontario.
The mining enterprises are of several
kinds and include iron, lead, copper,
silver and gold. In the past the greater
part of the mining operations were
along the line of silver productions. At
the present time gold, lead and copper
have the call among the st. Paul in
vestors in the order named.
Among the we'll known citizens of ST..
Paul who have become interested in
mining properties may be mentioned
Dennis Ryan. Mr.. Ryan has been
prominent in the city by reason of his
former large realty interests and his
connection with the erection Of many
Of the largest and handsomest build
ings in the city. OF late years Mr..
Ryan has become interested in mining
enterprises and today owns a controH-
ing interest in copper and silver prop
critics IN Utah and a number of gold
properties in Colorado. He is actively
engaged in pushing his mining inter-
ests and those closely associated with
him report that his efforts in this di-
rection are very successful.
Next Door to Riches.
Patrick Conley, the present city and
county assessor, and William Hanrn, a
member of the park board, and man
ager of the Hamm Brewing company,
have not only a gold mine but also a
silver mine, both properties being To-
Gated in Utah. The silver mine con-
trolled by these gentlemen is at Park
City, Utah, and in the center of the
greatest silver camp in the United
States. The gold mine owned or con-
trolled by them is in the Gold Noun
tain district and lies next to the cele-
brated Annie Laurie's mine, on which
property an English syndicate now
have an option which calls for S., 000,-
600 as the selling price.
Naturally, owning the next property,
and having been assured by experts
| and aSSayerS that their property is
| every bit as valuable as the annie
Laurie" mine, the ST. Paul capitalists
feel confident that it is only question
| of short time until they may also be
called upon to place a selling price on
| their property. Patrick Ryan, of Salt
Lake City, is interested with Messrs.
Hanm and Conley in their gold prop
| erty in the Gold Mountain ditrict
| DR.. Rudolp Schiffmann, George M.
| Nelson and O. L. Taylor are a trio of
we'll known citizens who are interested
| in a gold mine at Lewiston, Mont. The
| property is q very valuable one and
| samples of the mine in the shape of
| gold bricks, not however of the kind
| sold to verdant farmers, have been ex-
| hibited as proofs of the richness of the
property.
L. L. May, of 7. L. May & Co., and
! a member of the board of police COM
missioners, is interested in gold proper
ties in Colorado and the Rainy Lake
| region.
George H. Vernon is largely inter-
ested in gold properties in the Mikado
and Manitou belts in the Rainy Lake
districts.
B. n. Evans Has Some Mines.
B. H. Evans, of Schunenan & Ev-
ans, has found time while conducting
his department store to give some at
tention to mining enterprises. He has
interests in the Manitou belt in the
Rainy Lake district In the line Of gold
properties, and also has valuable iron
properties near Port Arthur
Otto Taubert is the owner of gold
and copper properties in Colorado
which bid fair to become as valuable
as those of others in that state.
Anon the valuable properties
owned by st. Paul interests is mine
located six miles east of Murray, Idaho.
DR.. G. F. Sandberg, E. 0. Hammer and