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The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1905-12-03

properties and ii looks like a grand
prospect. but no work Is being done on
the property al present as they are
awaiting developments on adjoining
properties
The Goidfield- hate an shown strength
ana are in strong demasd " 10 Insiders
buying. kedt0p shows no new JeVe. j, -
ment but / believe this is the coming
property. Rich ore yeias are clearly de
Tined, ore IS being sacked. and -t0ck is
Well held. Goldficld Mining coa,pany's
showing is as good as ever. but inslacFs
are occasionally hard up. and there
seems 10 be considerable stock in the
market
Sandstone is being protected by in
slders. stock surely viii DO better. Mo-
hawk. Adams and Conqueror are fairly
active on account Of their location. jun
bo's furry from = TO ST cents was due
10 the claim that tho suit was settled
but / had a personal interview with Mr..
Taylor, now in San Francisco, who dis
claims any knowledge of il. The prop
crty has "a great following, and although
the stock closed weak AT 10 cents / am
fairly convinced that some syndicate is
buying the stock. Kendall should and
VIII sell higher The ore is showing the
same as in the Sandstone and is as rich
ms can be, although in pockets while in
the lower levels a great quantity Of
milling ore is blocked out. National
Bank is badly handled and generally
manipulated.
Next week is bound TO show great ae-
uviJy in the trading, with a general inns
prOvemeut, Notwithstanding the short
ness of money in the camps.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1905-12-03
NEW PLACER MACHINE.
Boise Printer Has Invention That
Locks Good to Placer Men.

Fred D. Fem, a printer i'm the office
of the Boise Statesman, has invented a
dry placer machine which is pronounced
a success by placer operators who have
seen il ia operation. While Mr.. Fem
has caveat. a patent for the ma
chine has not yet been issued. and on
that~accomt he cannot Yet begin the
manufacture Of the machines OF make
public It's details of construction and ope-
ration. ..-.-,
From what has been learned Of the
machine il appears 1t gives the gold
bearing sand a mercury bath, ana a de-
vice has been arranged by which less of
the quicksilver is avoided. Other de.
vices for giving the sand such a bath
have caused such loss Of quicksilver
thar they were imDractlcable.
Mr.. Fenu has made a. test OF model
he has made. This test WIS made mp
the Boise river on ground which, by the
ordinary SluiCiug process. has Welded
81 Cd yard. In This test Of the model $50
ID yard was saved. During the rlIs OF
three DAYS lU0 pounds of mercury was
used and the loss was only three-eighths
4 number of minffg men OF Montana
ANA Idaho have seen the model Of Tho
machine aHd have satisfied themselves
Do Will prove an entire success. So con-
rdcnt are they that they have given or
dgr- Tor tWeuty-eight machines so soon
aS they are put on the market.
Mr.. Fem will use the first three on
ground IT, which he is interested The
machines. 10 is estimated, will cost $1,000
each and Will have capacity OF ltai
Yards day. TIM ground in which Mr..
Fem is Interested IS very rich, and il is
estimated The Jhgee machines will pro-
dUcc from $3.50 10 5000 "a day. This ma
chime viii operate with or without water.
Tho inventor is a son OF M jor Frank
Fem ot the forest reserve service. The
latter and J.. J.. Coffin. father-in-law of
the inventor are interested with him in
The invention
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panys properties i'm the Boundary dis
trict, +. g., returned from his trip 10
the properties yesterday morning and
within the next few hours he viii leave
Tor one of the southern counties TO make
an examination OF property in the inter
eSIs of clients whom he did nOt feet at
liberty TO mention. - .r
Last Monday, Mr. Johnson reports. the
first furnace of the COmpanys smcuer
IN boundary Falls. near Greenwood. was
blown in and during the first tWeQty-tOur
hours 100 tons of ore was smelted. Con
s.derlng that l5G 10 80 tons Is considered
pretty good work for a single furnace per
day of UWtuJy-tOur hours, the record
made by " c. Thomas. the smelter SIT
perinteudent on the initial run al the
Johnson as being altogether remarkable.
Under the handling of T. r. Drummdnd
who Went from here To take charge of the
company mines right after Mr.. New
house became managing director OF the
company last summer, the properties are
being rapidly rounded into shape To pro-
duce heavy tonnage and by the time
Smelter Superintendent Thomas Is ready
u blow I'M the second furnace. a few
weeks hence. the mine viii be ready 70
meet amy demand that may be made upon
il. The character of the ore, Mr.. John
son states. is such that il is practically
sglf-fluNIug and 10 this fact is largely
due the remarkable amount of ore that it
WAS shown possible 10 treat i'm one fu.-
mace.
Mr.. Thomas has made ii great many
changes i'm the plant since he took charge
ana the result is thar the expense Of
operating il Will be materially reduced,
while the tonnage handled viii he double
what il was when the plant and propr~-
ties belonged 10 the Montreal a Boston
company. II everything moves along
right Mr.. Thomas viii come down %
spend Christmas with his family.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1905-12-03
NEVADA STOCKS REVIEWED.
Week Closes on a Lively Market
Midway Dividend Coming.

Nat Boas. San Francisco correspondent
of James a. Pollock Co. over their
private wire yesterday reviews the
weeks situation in Nevada mining stocks,
as follows:
The end of the week has shown a
great activity in trading. with an abund-
auCe of buying orders iu Tor both Iono-
pahs and GolddeldS and from present
indications this condition VIII he conllh-
ued Toy the coming week. IAe mines
are showing Up i'm grand shape all OF
them being more actively developed with
larger ore shipments ana on llrmer
Montana was one of the weakest of
the ronopahs Tais is due % small ship
ments of ore and OVerfeedIns of Stock.
NJ is hard 10 find out where IL comes
from, still there Is any amount Of iI
around, and il will probably so "A httie
lower.
Midway al present has the best show
ing being q regular shipper Win lat
treasury. Mr. biougherr lhe pISslueltl l.
left here last night for Touopah To at
tend the annual meeting on Dee. 2 az
. o. m., when div dcnd OF DC Will nr
declared payable Jan. L. The promised
dividend action met with opposition from
the other directors at iir~t, buL dIl mas
beeu satisfactorily arranged, and later
OF il viii be increased 10 ~ cents ana
probably 10 Io cents quarter. look Tor
This stocA 10 sell az over Si60.
AIaCNamar1 is holding up fairly well
and II is almost certain that Hor.iS
smith has control so as 10 protect the
ore veins of the West End property.
which are dipping toward MacNamar,'
belmont is commencing 10 look like one
Of the best in TOnOpah- shipping an aver
age of 100 tons per week OF ore, ranging
over 500 per ton. and with vast amounts
blockcd ont. There is over $4,000 In
the treasury. A dividend cannot bee de
ia,-e,5 much longer. The stock this week
snfnDed from $l47 TO Si6j, the movement
beng caused by dividend talk. Person
ailv / believe the property Is AS good IL
not better than the Montana.
North Star shows great weakness,
.Gused by flood of stock having been
sod Gold Mountain an present figures
a. y Mum and will surely DO better, as
a. Il an ore shipper. Tonopah Extension
- been weak and inactive. but the
Piftsburg markets are bidding for the
Golden Anchors weakness is due 70
stock coming from eastern points, but II
oIvyavs has "a ready demand and unless
fhe ore on the NN-loot lever Is encoln-
rod Driccs Viii De governed by the
i'.lt,sec Of the market. West End is
Irraant at present and money VIII be
,,,.tfie in il IL purchases arc made al TO-
inti ouotati0ns. II viii surely sell
t,fshfr Ohio Il governed solely by ac-
80 - West End Home. which has
-, wing at 5 cents. sold as high as II
- 5re TO large buying orders from
f,s4feb,,rc. interests who are evidently
tr,,i,ss ~ corner the stOck The property
vel located. but 40 strikes have been
,,,sde Work Is progres ing, new hoist
lf,s keen boush- amt sinking iS CONF
s,,ent.ad Monarch PHtsburg Extension
eIto5ns - and Mckane mining
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1905-12-03
New York Mining Stocks.
Mining Notes.

Silver dropped sc. to 6i2sc per ounce,
f. in New York yesterday.
The ortDut of the North Butte CON-
pauy's mines for the month OF November
amounted TO SCI tons.
The Pioneer sampler yesterday reported
the receipt Of one car of ore each from
Alta. Bingham, Stockton and Nevada.
a. D Noffatt, superintendent Of the
Cactus bOuapZa. left for camp again last
night after having enjoyed Thanksgiving
at home.
SIX cars OF ore from Tintic four from
Nevada and two from Idaho were report
ed at the TAYLOR a. BruntOn sampler yes
terday morning
At The New York delinquent sale YES
terday only a limited number of shares
had to be disposed of. The prices OBJ
lained were close TO the market.
q. L. Bemis was admitted as a full
pledged member of the mining stock eX-
change yesterday. The boys on the rail
expect TO get their first pull at his bank
account tomorrow.
Manager Lafayette Hanchett and En-
-snecr \. J. BEETLES Of the Newh0use
staff. were out at Garfield yesterday
sone over the site Of the Boston Con-
solidated company's mammoth milling
plant.
Without waiting longer for the storm
period. to end. President ;. l.. Butler and
Manager Q. ID. Roolllidge of the Pioneer
Sampling company left yesterday morning
for Soldier Summit. They had been wait
ing TO make the trip for a week in the
hope that the storms would cease
De Lamar Lode: One would think from
the reports in the Salt Lake Tribune and
the articles IN Caliente's mushroom sheet
that is printed in Salt Lake, that Cali
elte's mines were about to crowd the
salt Lake valley smelters to their ca
pacity. but the railroad has not But on
any extra trains 10 haul the ore. We un-
derstand they have struck a big gas mine
down there. which viii pay 10 sack and
ship.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1905-12-03
GRAND Jury SCORES
POLICE OF ST. LOUIS

St. Louis, Mo. Dec Elm making its
final report today the state October
grand jury made a supplementary re-
port characterizing the police depart
ment Of ST. Louis rs -demOraliZed and
"disOrganized. charging that perjury
and false testimony are regarded as
duty by policemen, and that witnesses
are terrified and inundated. No names
are mentioned. but the department s
severely denounced. and it is recon-
mended that the December grand jury
more thoroughly investigate.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1905-12-03
BRITISH STEAMER
SUNK IN COLLISION

steamer Philippeville, from Antwerp for
the Congo. reports sinking a steamer
name not given. southwest Of Dungeon
ess, early today. The PhilippevilIe
picked up seven of the crew of the
sinking vessel and proceeded for South
amDton.
The steamer sunk by the Philippeville
was the Harlow Of London. Four of
her crew are missing. Nine were saved
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keep everything moving at mill ana mine,
whether the roads go 10 the bad Tor
while or not.
The accompanying half-tone pictures
show the c0mpany's big milling plant as
lt looks today, the stretch OF building IN
The lower foreground showing the storage
bins with loading chutes and roadway
under them. Ii is seen from this picture
that the plant is "A big and compact one,
one that suggests the worth of the mime
and the thorOuShness or the manasemtA. t.
Another of the views shows the south
side elevation of the recently 1nlsheb
s. 900 board and lodging house for the
employees or the company. On lhr uppb-
site side of this building and between %
and the old tunnel entrance 20 the mime
Is the company.s office building ana the
big compressor and auxiliary steam plant
Tine new boarding house and lodging
house is model of convenience ana
comfort and. with the office building
which is really a part of il, good accom-
modatlOus are provided for l,D men. HI
the basement I'm addition 10 the rooms
.lu which meats and vegetables ana olhvt
stores for the boarding house are kept
is an apartment containing large &C.
ment-lined swimming pool for the men.
THE water is Kept al warm temperature
with steam pipes. Tub baths, SJduoudry
wash bowls and all other features or
sanitary plumbing are provided ia inc
building. y hich is eIectrlc-hghted through
ont and furnished with neat IRON bed
Steads and good mattresses. \ large
reading room and Longing room Is an
other feature of the apartments ana,
taken IN its entirety. Manager Tony Ja-
cobs0u is satisfied il viii compare Ia
Norably with the best of anything i'm IT'S
line iu the mining regions Having cNpr-
rienced an the dIScOmfOrts of the aver
age miners life himself he has planned
this home for the company employees
with the idea that the best way 10 Keep
good men is To give them good accom-
lnOadtlonS.
The third picture shows the company g
electric power house, five miles down the
canyon from the mine. Here great Pelluh
water wheels are employed 10 generate
the electric current which. under all ordi-
mary conditions. runs all machinery ana
equipment at the mines and milling plant
auG allows the company TO sell power 10
some Of its ueighbOrs, as well. In the
stone building are located the Peltoh
wheels and the big generators. while the
cottage adjoining gives home TO those
who nm The nLaMI.
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sTATELINE is DULL.
Only Two Men Are Now on Mine Pay.
rolls at Camp.

According 10 lanes MuidOOn. the State
line business and mining man who is up
from camp for a day or two. the district
is duller than 10 has ever been since the
early discoveries. lie states that az the
present time there are only two men
drawing salaries from mining companies
-one is the w2tchHaH at the Johnnie
aud the other is performing like service
for thr oohir company.
lt had been hoped That the Ophir COM
pahN affairs would have been straight
rred out before this time and arrange
menls made tor The starting Of mine and
mill agaiu. but there has been a hitch
somewhere and the prospects now are
that the winter will pass without any
thiUS hein. dOGc,
'lt appears 90 bc pretty hard for us
90 get the riEht kind of q start down our
way said Mr.. MHhouH Yesterday. hut
We are Stiil hopius that change will
come for BE better. ana that soon. Ne
know that our Wlaes and prospects do
serve better treatment than they have
So TAR commanded " % know also that
ht dIV must come when capital will step
leo and bring them 10 tine front. though
the wait is rather disheartening. good
MANY people haze already pnlied M
stakes auG sona 10 hvciier fields and
shono Is q 3qssibilnl. that others viii fol-
tbW. Soa'e of us however. have cot IT,
remain ami do the best We can until the
tide moves in our direction.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1905-12-03
IMPROVE MENTS AT
COLUMBUS CON.
Big Bins for Ore and Concentrates
New Boarding House.
SALT LAKE TALENT NORTH
WHAT NEWHoUsE'S EXPERTS
ARE DOING.

In The latter part of last winter and
early spring, when the roads down the
canyon were impossible for heavy haul
irg, the management of the Columbus
Consolidated of Alta had all kinds OF
trouble to take care Of the concentrates
being made in the mill Storage room
Tor such a contingency had not been pro-
Ni0cu and IL became necessary 10 spread
the product out over the mill floors wher-
ever space was available
During the past summer and fail the
company has added largely 10 the capdc-
ity of It's concentrate bins and they now
have storage room for 1900 tons In
line with them and adjoining on the east
crude ore bins capable of holding LOU
management is now In a position 10
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1905-12-03
METEOROLOGICAL REPORT.
Yesterdays Record at the Local Of.
flee of the Weather Bureau.

Maximum temperature, SO degrees; min
imum temperature. 4 degrees; mean tenn
peratuFe. IS degrees. which is Q degrees
belOW the normal: accumulated deficiency
of temperature since the first of the
month, ~ degrees; accumulated excess Of
temperature since Jan. ], % degrees. To-
tai precipitation from p. III. 10 o p. m,
none; accumulated excess of precipitation
since the first of the month, US inch;
accumulated deficiency of precipitation
since the first of January, III inches.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1905-12-03
KOREANS FORCED AT
POINT OF BAY0NE1

Chefoo, Dec. delayed in trans
mission. Private letters from Korea
tend to confirm the recent reports from
Peking that the Korean emperor was
practically forced at the point of bay
oneU into an agreement with the Jap
anese. The emperor's seal was affixed
TO the documents by others. resulting
in Il panic IN the palace and the suicide
of some of the officials The palace has
been under increased Japanese sur
Veillance for the last two weeks.
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P0cATELL0 NEWS.
Short Line Employees Assured of Win
ter's Coal Cheap.

tStrttal 10 me htTtld-f
Pccateiio, Ida. Dec. Much fear for
the coming winter on account of the
great coal famine has existed among the
people of this city. To obtain coal has
been something impossible. Tbut this
serious question has now been settled.
III was made known this afternoon
through a most reliable avenue that the
Railway officials here would let lis em-
pi0yes have their winter supply of coal
and that at the very low figure of Si-ao
per ion, screened. This indeed is a bless
infs 10 our community, for without tnls
kind act of the railway company il Is
hard 10 say what conditions might nave
existed here this winter.
William Shelby Liggett. an old time
resident, died here this morning at the
Salt Lake rooming house. William ,
Ligsett was born at CovingtOn, ky"
March S. 1881. HIS age was - years 5
months and = days. Funeral services VIII
be- held Saturday, Dec. >, at the resi-
denee Interment will be made at the
Mountain View cemetery.
Three new cases OF scarlet fever were
reported today. All have been quaran-
tined
Mrs. C. f. NJ. Laux is critically i'll at
her home. For few days last week
she seemed TO be improving, but today
relapsed into a more serious condition.
The +. o, e. No. 119, gave fine sun
per and bali last evening in their large
and beautiful hall The enjoyable time
will not soon be forgotten by the many
who were present.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1905-12-03
couRT-MARTIAL ORDERED.

Washington, Dec. 1.-The navy depart
ment has issued orders directing the
courtmartial of Passed Assistant Pay
master George a. Deering, L. S. n, on
charges growing out of alleged irregu-
Iarities in his accounts The court viii
convene at the Washington navy yard
on Dec. II, with Rear Admiral Remey
as president.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1905-12-03
THE SIGN OF THE INDIAN.

The Midland Route between Utah and
the east is by far the most scenic route
during any season of the year. The
service is superior and equipment used
is the perfection Of modern car build
ers
BE sure and ask for your tickets via
the COLORADO MIDLAND and get
the best. Ticket Office u West Second
South. salt Lake City Write US for
rates and illustrated literature. L. II.
Harding, General Agent.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1905-12-03
STRIKE GALENA IN VEIN.
Tracy Thinks His Mine Will Be One
Sof Riqqest in Utah.

W. c. Tracy. superintendent of tee Got
den Spike Mining, Milling x Smelling
companV'S mine ten miles west Of Spring
Vile. who arrived in the city last even
ing SAYS that a vein of solid salena and
sand carbonates has been struck IN me
mine at "A depth Of tweuty-eight feet. The
Vein is three ard onc-halt feet wide. anu
Mr. Tracy thinks the mine is one Of the
coming big properties in the STATE.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1905-12-03
Utah stoeks in Boston.

James \ Pollock d Co bankers and
brokers, yesterday received over their
private wire from Paine. Webbcr 4 Co.
one of their Boston correspondents, the
record of sales OF Utah stocks on the
Boston market with range and closing
quotations:
and with no decided tendency. The open
inz was rather weak. but was followed by
a little rally 80 that the closing prices
were about tho same as those Of Eester-
day. Very little stock comes out whom
ever the market is weak and the major
ity of local traders feel confident Of
higher prices for tho dividend paying cop
uer stocks Copper Range sells eN-diVl-
daud an Monday DuBtatlonS-
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1905-12-03
Sixty Years Experience OF an Old
Nurse.

Mrs Winsiows Soothing Syrup is the
prescription of enc Of the best female
physicians and nurses in the United
States, and has been used for sixty years
with neVer-failing success by millions or
mothers for their children. During the
process. of teething its value is incalcu-
liable. 1t relieves the child from pain,
cures diarchoea, gripping in the bowels and
wind collie. BY giving health 10 the child
it rests the mother. Price 20 cents
bottle.
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CLOSE wArcH NECESSARY.

Washington, Dec. Irregular examina-
tiOns of life and fire insurance compa-
MES in the light of the insurance de-
veiopments In New York. and a general
revision OF insurance laws for the ma
tional capital. are recommended by SUI
perinteudeut of Insurance Drake in his
annual report 20 the commissioners a
the District of Columbia.
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JOHN MITCHELL BETTER.

Spring Valley. H., Dec. John Mitch
ell. president of the United Mine Work
ers of America, is better today, but II
may be a week or more before he can
return 10 his work at Indianapolis. he
is suffering from nervousness caused 10y
ONerWOrl-.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1905-12-03
JOINED BY ELECTRICITY.

Chicago, Dec. Chicago is now con-
nected with Milwaukee by electric
roads. The link that joins the two cities
WAS opened for traffic today at Keno
sha, Wis, with appropr ceremo-
MES. The completion of the line now
makes continuous line of 100 miles
in length between Chicago and Milwau-
kee.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1905-12-03
SALT LAKE TALENT UP NORTH
Local Mine and Shelter Experts Do
ing Things in British Columbia.

NJ. NJ. Johnson. chief of Samuel New
houses engineering staff sand consulting
engineer for the Dominion Copper COM
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Tonopah. eoldfieId stocks.

James A. Pollock & Co furnish the
following as the closing quotations on
the San Francisco exchange yesterday
over their private wire:
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NEVADA STOCKS
Yesterdays Sales.

May Day. 2w5Vi-lac.
Star Consolidated, 5UGfillc.
SWansc2. lO1UJJc. luG5IJlC.
Victor Con-, h010N5isC.
Wabash. lOu0 1GC.
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Metal Markets.

silver. 6l7sc per ounce.
CppIeF casting. It's per pound
Lead. ~ ore SO; New York, S5.e6 per
To- pounds.
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ore and Bullion.

ore and blHion scttismcnts in this city
yestoId gg. a. .eLarted Dy Mccormick 4
Co, amounted 10 $500. as follows; Sill
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1905-12-03

yer. lead. gold and copper ores, SSl, 500:
base bullion, $3.50. Settlements for the
week aggregated $4,000
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1905-12-03

Salt Lake Photo. supply Co. Supplies.
Dew. ard Finishing. Main and Sd So.
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Modern Plumbing

AT moderate prices George q. boy &c
& Co, 211 State street. Phone 162.