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), MINNESOTA, SATURDAY, JUNE 4 1904.

test them The had cropped upon
her steel supporters rocky ledge not hundred
feet from the eeorite, that high them. AS
the captain descended the bottom
telephoned that there was and that he felt
inconvenience from pressure The others then joined
him. gathering about the meteoric gazing
it in silent wonder the searchght directed over
that it two hundred feet height pac-
ing around it found it to be eight hundred feet in cir
cu!nference.
"A third of it is buried said the professor Tt
dropped gently this rocky ledge, then fell
into this mud cul- de-sac sank into it,
The meteorte still emitting columns of steam,
tho in greatly reduced quantities. 1t smooth and
side huge hole visible into which the bow
of the Dolphin could have been run for twenty feet,
which had been the rapid melting of the iron
it blaze6 thru the atmosphere.
"This is undoubtedly the largest meteor OBJ
served and examined, telephoned the professor his
silent companions who lost in amazement at the
spectacle. "The largest stones in collections rarely
exceed one hundred pounds One fell in 1879 that
weighed five hundred pounds; and of meteorc
iron found in Texas, in Yale college, that
weighed sixteen hundred pounds. Another, which
have in the Mexican school mines, which fell
in Chihuahua, Mexico, years ago, weighed fit
teen TONS"
After the professor had vainy attempted to break
off piece of the the party turned regretfully
away, and followed by the Dolphin, began the first
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SL0d11l. l. 1lS lllc-
teoriteI" exclaim-.
ed the professor.
"Stop her!"
shouted the cap
tain thru the tel
ephone.
The fashlight
was directed up
on the mass, and
as the vessel sank
slowly, the colos-
sal proportions
of this messenger
from space be-
came more and
more apparent.
tits as big as
q housed" said
Captain Sam.
"It looks as
large as the State
House at Boston
to me, remarked
Ralph.
ut is marvel
ous!" sighed the
professor; "and
TO rnlnk we must
leave it here
the wonder of
the ages"
"Well, it's safe -
retorted Captain
Sam: eve know
where it is; that's
a consolation,
certain.
The Dolphin
having reached
the bottom, the
voyagers took out
their armor, the
captain assuming
the initiative t.
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Tough Luck.

Brown-Smith is with brain fever.
Green-You don't say!
Brownies. The doctor says if he RECEIVERS, his
mind will a
Green-Gee! But Tn sorry to hear that. He
$1O.-Chicago News.
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professor. 1t was beautiful object, now that the
Hashlight was turned full upon it; showing
regular column silvery light rising upward like
gigantic water spout not two them.
I'VE certainly be near the bottom" said the
professor.
There it is!' cried Ralph.
Below them, in the broad glare of the light, APP
peared ali indistinct something spreading away
Sides gradually assuming the shape of huge irregular
mass jet black in color, from which column of
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1904-06-04

water be too deep here for the teredo the hu
has escaped, and she is simply water-logged.'
ITO Be Continually
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t'Ah, sure, an it's a long five
miles to home, and the poor bastes
carn't walk much further, bedad.
Ochone! What shall T dO?'

"BegoIra! an this is the idea!
Sure, an they're as aisy now as if
they were in their own motor carr
From Ally Sloper.
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bottom in greater Depths"
Then we may pass the meteor at
that rate" said Ralph, laughing.
Hardly that" rejoined the cap
tain; "but the trail is getting more
and more pronounced as we descend"
A school of pyrosomas, or fire
bodies, one of the most remarkable
of all phosphorescent animals, flashed
into view. Some were four feet in
length, and resembled cylinders Of
fire. AS the propeller struck AMI
stirred them up, they seemed to glow
with even greater activity, and blazed
with different colored lights. The
professor induced the captain to stop
SO that he could secure one of these
marvellous light-givers, and having
donned his armor the naturalist went
on deck, where he captured a, large
specimen, which he brought aboard
To demonstrate the intensity of it's
light he swung it from the ceiling in
a glass jar, and extinguished the cleo
trio light. He not only read by the
light of the fire body, but wrote part
of a description of it's wonders by it's
own light.
The actual descent Of the Dolphin
was slow and some time had elapsed
before the captain announced that the
thermometer stood at 81 degrees
Fair, and that they were $500
fathoms from the surface, or 81, 900
feet beneath the sea.
cover three miles down." gasped
Captain Sam.
Eyes, and the trail of the meteorite
is more distinct than ever" said the
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1904-01-25
Only Effect Of Their Offerings
Was Temporarily to Check
A Very Strong Rally.
MARKET DULL At OPENING.
This Was IN Sympathy With London
Trading Marked by Many
Fluctuations.

New York, Jan. 25.-The resumption OF
trading In London today resulted In de-
clines In prices OF stocks here. On account
OF renewed apprehension over the far
eastern situation prices were lower here
In sympathy. few OF the specialties be.
ing the only stocks to show slight gains.
Full recoyeries were made In the mar
ket under the stimulus Of heavy buying
OF Amalgamated and Sugar which ad-
vsnced them Us and ~ respectively
Traders sold railroad stocks, but their
offerings did little more than check the
rally. 81. Paul seemed more sensitive
TO pressure than any other western stock,
but It's extreme loss only reached u.
Wabash preferred and Illinois Central
were notably firm, Pressed Steel car,
Smelling and North American gained /.
American Telephone & Telegraph 2. Vir-
gina-Carollna Chemical "a and CONNER
clal Gable 3. On the other hand Realty
preferred and Rubber Goods preferred,
Smelling preferred, Anaconda Reading
second preferred, Minneapolis, st. Paul &
Sault Ste Marie declined to IA The mar.
ket was holding quite steady at II
o'clock
a Iise of IA In Reading helped the
other coalers and number OF specialties
continued TO advance but selling to real.
lie held back many Of the standard
stocks, Peoples Gas rose Y on asfayor.
able judicial decision
a loss OF point In United States Steel
preferred led a general reaction at noon
Selling for both accounts In the stocks
which had shown prominent strength In
the forenoonS lowered them point, nOta.
bly, Sugar, Peoples Gas and Reading.
Some heayiness was also disclosed In
number Of minor stocks. The railroad
stocks ruled pretty close TO saturday s
iinal prices, but Missouri Pacific was con-
splcuously heavy Peoples Gas re-
bounded TO 1928 about o'clock ana tho
general market became steady. but was
very dull.
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Well Known Broker Elected Presi.
dent Of the Salt Lake Stock
And Mining Exchange.
JAMES SHORTEN REELECTED
As Secretary Of the Organization A
Strict Adherence to the Rules De-
Misunderstanding Harmonious.

AZ the meeting OF the members of
the new governing board OF the Salt
Lake Stock and Mining Exchange, held
this forenoon, the organization was
completed by the election Of James A.
Pollock, president Il. d. Miller, first
vice president; Joseph oberndorfer, sec
ond vice president; William II. Farms
worth, third vice president; treas
urer. @. r: Norton; secretary, James
shorten. The two latter held the same
positions last year. The meeting was
harmonious and none Of the officials
chosen had opposition.
The result OF Saturdays election has
apparently pacihed all the discordant
elements OF the exchange. Early that
forenoon the feeling between the OPP
posing forces ran high and, for time,
II was feared thre might be a rupture
OF n serious nature. But the ballotlng
showed that all States had been eff
fectlvely smashed and both sides given
representation on the board.
The new board IL composed OF repre-
sentative members Of the exchange and
there Is not the slightest objection rails
ed TO them from any source.
IL Is predicted that Mr., Pollock's adj
minstratlon will be successful, and that
he will preside over the body with the
dignity that will inspire confidence from
the investing public.
Asked what his policy would be In
the future President Pollock said:
1T win be simply a strict adherence
to the rules Of the exchange. This will
apply to all alike. big or small. | shall
expect members of the exchange to al
ways follow the rules I'm their dealings
on the board"
President Pollock will announce his
committees tomorrow forenoon.
There IL likely TO be some changes
made In the present rules and general
revision OF the listed stocks.
President Pollock IL a charter member
OF the exchange and has always been
one Of the most active figures on the
floor
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PRODUCE.
CHICAGO.

Chicago, Jan S.--A break Of So cents
In the price OF May wheat marked the
selling today OF approximately 10000
bushels by Armour The crowd had sold
July short Saturday on favorable rains In
the southwest. and the cold snap today
caused covering movement which car
sisd thS July delivery to S S aSays
rose KICK to 92i., which Is equal TO the
best price Of the season. AT this price
Armour let slip about million and half
bushels The decline thus started brought
out numerous stop-loss orders under
which the reaction carried May to 50
cents. At this point profit taking by
shorts and a cessation OF the Armour SELL
ing brought about a sharp rally TO s9Is.
July was comparatively much stead
Ter, the decline from the top reaching only
2Hc.
May wheat opened Sais to 1alis higher
al ok 10 92h touched 92A but gradually
declined until 9la was reached The mar
ket became steadier around ~. July show
Cd good gain also. the ,ogpe,nlnsgbbeing
AQiR TO lyMlN higher. at 2's to SA.
Some estimates OF the Armour sales run
az high as 10000 bushels Whatever Il
was considerable Of II was bought back
TO check the slump
Sensational breaks occurred In the
price Of the May delivery on the heavy
selling by brokers said TO be for the ac-
count Of the big hmolder. When the lead
Ing along began TO sell the pit crowd be-
came active on that side Of the market,
and from ~ cents. the price Of May rap
Idly declined until 1t had reached 80
cents. loss OF 3es cents from the high
point Of the day. A frmer tone developed
during the latter part ~ the session and
some recovery was made on support from
the principal bull interest. The close was
weak with May cents lower al 93ss9la
MS 10 Alnf pue 'h6sDs6s ~ pssolo SuE
nSlA
Cash. wheat-No. 2, red. g2dg7: No. 3,
red, Sass; No. 3 hard S)dS3; No. g. hard,
7znS2; No |. northerp &agi No. 2 north
EN-, sass: No 3, spring, 15fd
Corn--No. g. 41isd42; No g. i0d4l.
Oats--No. 2, 3Sil. No. 3, 49,
Close: Wheat-May, SUCCESSFULLY, Hk9
c9rR9sn, lSs; May, ass; July, AN;
oats-tSn.. ssl. May, Az; July, s7%9
31h Sept 1914.
Pork-Janp 1890; May. 1s.i2l4 July
1890.
Ribs Jan, s.5ClE; May, s.sasS2ls; July,
G Od6.92i
Rye--Jan., 6lt.
Fax-Cash. northwest, Lis.
Tmothy-Jan., 80.
Clover--Jan, II %.
Barley-Cash, 3Sl6o
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A SOLDIERS DRINK.

During the Boer war, British soldiers
I'm Africa discovered a new and extra
ordinary form Of intoXicatlon The In.
gonlous priyates found that they could
get all the excitement OF powerful
narcotic by eating cOrdlie charge OF
cartridges each Of which contains so
strands Of cordito and IL very similar
I'm appearance to vermcelll. The Brit
lsh Medical Journal gives particulars
OF this form OF lntoXicalon, II says
that Mai. Jennings Of the British army,
on learning that the men had been
eating cordite, made experiments him
self on sucking strand he found II
sweet pleasant and pungent but II re-
suited In a headache which lasted for
80 hours. Dissolved IN tea II produces
immediate exhilaratlon, "incitlng al
most demoniacal actions, followed by
a heavy sleep and stupor Of from i've
10 twelve hours, according 90 the quan-
tlty taken Added 70 beer Il produces
the worst effects, exciting a quarrel
some and destructive mania and pro-
ducing the most rapid lntoxlcation.-
Chicago News.
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Irishman Who Commanded BOer
Brigade in South Africa Free
"0n License.
RECEIVED NO ROYAL PARDON.
This Meaus That He Cannot Sit
In Parliament or Hold Any
Public Office.

London, Jan, 2i.--The Daily Tele-
graph this morning says It understands
that Col. Arthur Lynch, who command
cd The Irish brigade against the British
forces durin gthe war In South Africa
and who was afterward convicted OF
treason and sentenced 10 imprisonment
for life, was yesterday morning llberat-
ed on license" Lynch has not re.
oelved the royal pardon.
The Associated Press learns that the
lberati Of Col, Lynch Is the outcome
Of an interesting series OF events, When
Michael Davitt was last in the United
states he saw President Roosevelt, who
mentioned Col. Lynch to him, saying
he had once entertained him at Albany
The president expressed great interest.
In the case and regretted that he could
not suggest clemency without laying
himself open to a palpable snub.
on his return to England Mr.. Davitt
mentioned his conversation with Presi-
dent Roosevelt 10 Sir Thomas Upton
and TO Mrs. Lynch, who has suffered
bitterly since her husbands arrest He
also made pathetic appeal TO Sir
Thomas, who then personally interceded
with King Edward on behalf OF his con-
dcmued fellow lrlshman, Without any
hesitation his majesty promptly In
formed the home secretary of his
wishes IN the matter and the prisoner
was released.
Col. Lynch who completed year In
prison last Saturday, was the only pO.
litical offender In prison In Ireland.
Patrick A. McHugh ex.member OF the
house of commons, who recently shared
this distinction with Col Lynch, was
released from Jail through the media
ton Of Sir Thomas Upton and King
EDWARD.
Col. Lynch Will enjoy personal liberty
and may even leave the country should
he care TO do 20, but, not having re-
oeived the royal pardon, he Is dlsquali-
fed from sitting IN parliament and from
holding any public Office
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EXAMINING ELY MINES.
camp Has Bccn Visited by Prominent
Mining Engineers.

A number OF copper properties at Ely,
New, have been undergoing examlna-
ton Ivy corps Of experts, which
indicates that this old camp Is going to
receive more attention than has been
paid 10 II for a year or more.
Ely has some splendid prospective
mines and no doubt a little more deyel-
ppment win show them up. In some
properties in the camp large bodies NJ
low grade ores have been disclosed.
With treatment and railway facilities
they would pay big returns
A Nevada publication says OF the
presence of the experts,
Fired NJ. Bradley OF the Bunker Hill
and Sullivan mines NJ Occur d'Alens
Ida, and prominently identified with
the Treadwel (Alaska) Mining COM
pany, has spent the past week here In
company with j II. Mckenzie, former
" superintendent OF STATIONS lnde-
pendence mine at Cripple Creek, ana
NJ L. Requa, president Of the u, & r.
railroad and general manager Of the
White Pine Copper company IN thor.
oughly examining and sampllng tho
surface and underground developments
Of the latter companys property here.
Having concluded the above eSamin-
alton, the party spent two days at Cop
per fiat where they subjected the prop-
erty Of the Nov York & Nevada Copper
company TO n most rigid examination,
and also looked into the water rights,
smelter shelter sites and agricultural
land belonging TO the New York peo-
pie. The purpose OF this examination
was to satisfy a majority Of the stock
holders that change In the financial
condition OF the treasury and good
mine management on the part Of the
directors are the only essentials re.
Qulred to place the proposition on a
productive and paying basis,
After sackng some $50 samples from
both properties for shipment TO San
Francisco, whore duplication and
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CONCENTRATES.

Three shifts are employed at the Sc
vier Con, near Kimberly.
The Grand Central has several cars
OF ore in today's market.
w. II. Oster expects to leave shortly
for southern Nevada on a prospecting
trip.
The annual meeting OF the Blackbird
Copper Mining company is scheduled
for tomorrow.
Director A. ]. BEETLES and Secretary
Henry Caitrow, of the Ohio mine at
Bingham, went out to camp this morn
ing.
II. ~ Hayes and j. II. Erickson Of
Richneld have been inspecting the
Golden Reef mine near Frisco, Beaver
county.
j. NJ. Callow, the constructing engln-
eer of the Uncle Sam Con-, Is looking
over conditions at the new mill at that
property.
j, w, Taylor manager OF the Ina
Gold Mining company, Of Idaho. has
returned from the east afr an absnce
OF couple OF months.
Work is TO commence on the Castro
properties In Bingham, which were re-
Gently bonded to T. a. Van Patten OF
Ogden, and associates,
Judge John w, Burton expects to de-
part for Tonopah tomorrow where he
VIII examine a mining property re-
Gently brought to his attention.
Former Secretary w. II. Merriman
Of the Majestic Copper company ex-
poets TO leave for the Atlantic coast to-
morrow and viii return about May |.
At meeting OF the directors OF the
Joe Bowers Mining company, held on
Saturday an assessment OF half a
cent share was levied, amounting to
1880.
The shipments made from Park City
last week are reported In pounds as
follows: Daly-Dest, 2,692,OO0; Kearns.
Keith. 10000; Silver King, l,s2O2sOi
making total Of 47il,2SO,
The minority stockholders OF the
Eagle q Blue Bell mine are scheduled
TO hold q meeting this afternoon. They
are DESTROYS of having some voice In
the board Of directors. which they al
lege, they have not at the present time.
An Ely New, paper says The Nc.
Kinley company has made the second
payment Of $500 on the purchase price
OF the Aurora group OF Ave mines,
which adioln the Saxton on the south
west. The claims are owned by Thom-
ms Rockhlll, j, II. Williamson and w.
h. Graham
Says an Ely New, publication: Har-
old A. Tltcum, associate Of the Gug-
genheim Exploration company OF Bos-
ton, Mass. has spent the past week
there making thorough expert exam
nation OF the workings and holdings OF
theh New York and Nevada Copper
company at Copper Flat What conclu-
sion the gentleman arrived AT we are
not In a position to state, as he was
very retlcent here, but II is anthorlta-
lively stated that Mr. Titcum was sur
prlsed as well as favorably impressed
with the magnitude OF the properties.
lie leaves this morning for Salt Lake.
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INPARR CITY CAMP.
pinyon Ridge Company Launched with
Capital of 100000.

The Pinyon Ridge Mining company Is
the name Of new corporation launch
ed in this city last Saturday with Park
city as the scene OF operations. The
capital stock is 100000 shares OF par
value OF 81 each. The officers, who are
the inoorporators, are;
James McGregor, president, salt Lake
City, 1913, 72O shares; Frank and Samuel
G. McKeen, Terre Haute, Ind. (of Nc
Keen & Co., bankers), 1880 shares
each; Frank McKeen, vice president
and treasurer, and Samuel c. McKcen,
secretary, w, Il, McKeen, ST.. Terre
Haute. Ind, formerly president OF the
Terre Haute q indianapolis Railroad
company. Vandaia and other lines,
1890 shares; Buena V. Marshall a
prominent attorney and business man
Of Terre Haute, 1880 shares; Hugh
Mcdonald, Park City, 9li7 shares. l..
Mcdonald, San Francisco, S,171 shares.
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BIG MINING SUIT FILED.
Litigation Commenced In which Alaskan
Property IN Involved,

Chicago, Jan. 2i,-Three suits for a
total OF s53O,OOO have been filed in the
circuit court against p. n. Anderson OF
this city Nels o. Hultberg, plaintiff
in one OF the suits. seeks 20 recover
$500, 600 while Dora Adams and Han
naah Hultberg ask for $4,000 each.
Back OF the suits, according to the
defendant, is q story which had It's be-
ginning In the Alaskan gold fields In
1898. When the rush for Alaska and
the Yukon was az its height Anderson
was one Of the first to arrive In Nome,
and after prospecting for some time,
located and filed the claim known as
the White Star property. He incorpor-
ated the White Star Mining company,
with a capital stock OF $4,000 In 1900
he Is said 20 have sold his holdings In
the company for more than sl,OOO,OOO
and returned TO the United States,
Nelson o. Hultberg, his wife and his
niece, Miss Dora Adams, claim TO have
been the original prospectors at the
White Star mine, and Hultberg asserts
that he struck gold IN sufficient qudn-
titles to warrant working II and re-
turned 10 Nome to file papers With the
land agent. He was delayed for some
time In reaching Nome, and when he
did apply at the government office he
learned that Anderson had already filed
his claim,
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Time Table
In Effect Nov. %
1903.
ARRIVE.

~>AhA
From Ogden. Portland. Butte
pan francisco. Chicago. 81.
Louis Omaha and Denver, s,n.
Prom Ogden and intermediate a'n
0'S ,'''''',''''''..'''.'....'., s;io am.
From Ogden. Cache Valley. and
Intermediate points .....,....,.,,1.ga
From Ogden. Chicago. ST, Louis
Kansas City, Omaha. Denvs,
rrou u San @nsi rfanclsso ;,.,'.'...' iOs pm.
Anthony, Portland and Ban
"''se0 49,, :. ,....''''''"' t;5S pm.
For Ogden Omaha, Chicago.
Denver. Kansas City and 81.
For Ogden. Portland, 81. An. v" L. N
thony, san Francisco and inter-
mediate points ,,,.... :. .on,lo:9 am
For Ogden. Omaha, Chicago.
Denver. Kansas City. st. Louis
and San Francisco 49,. $500, liza n,.
For Ogden. Cache Valley. Den. ""
yer, Kansas City. Omaha, ST.
LOUIS ana chicago 80 ''...'..'. S;s pm.
Helena. Portland, San Francis
co and intermediate points .,.ii:Spn
T. M. SCHUMACHER, Trat Mgr.
d. Il. BURLEY. a. p. & T. A.
D. s. SPENCER. A. q. p. alta
City Ticket ONCE, Dol Main Street
Telephone $50.
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Brokers We're Not Burdened With
Buying Orders for Mining
Stocks Today.
new YORK BON. WEAKENED.
Sold on the Open Board--Tetro Higher
Again. Closing Quotations and
Sales Of Early Calls.

The week opened with practically no
change In the condition OF mining
stocks and the outlook for a contlnu'
ance OF the prevailing dizziness is good
While no New York Bonanza was
sold during the regular forenoon call, 1t
maintained a hrmness, on the open
board 5O0-share lot was bought at
go cents; following, several other blocks
were transferred, but at n lower price.
A broker had an order for 500 shares OF
Carisa, the stock was supplied, 1t cost
ing 10ls cents a share May Day was
in practically no demand. Tetro was
stronger again today
The sales OF the forenoon amounted
10 1915 shares, which brought sl,Ol2 90,
The closing quotations and sales
were.
r,nt<.u,c ORION AsrIf,Nc
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LOCAL MARKETS.

The -four and grain market Is slow
ly recovering from the decentralization
accustomed by the cutting under OF one
firm, TO the detriment Of all the others
and the retirement from business OF
some, SO there is slow advancement
In prices, and there is today, an adj
vanoemcnt Of 10 cents, Dressed chicken
Is down a couple OF points, and selling
from 10 TO rs cents oranges are little
cheaper and California tomatoes are
out OF the market. The prices obtain
ing today In the local retail markets
are as fnllOMa,