The Crittenden record. [volume] (Marion, Ky.) 1904-1907, 1905-07-07
Mining News


price paid for Eine ore during the week
Just closed Was S.s. an advance Of -
cents over the highest price paid lAst
week. but 50 far A. can be learned only
one bin sod al tins p-iee. Other choke
lots Of high grade ore sod 81 Ss5 and
$3.50 per ton. TIE lower grades
showed 4 marked advance IN priee ard
the ore buyers were exceptionally anx-
ious 10 purchase this week. as the
majority Of the mines will BE- closed
down during the week % the Fourth
and the surplus on hand az the present
tine IS extremely light. Ore sod on
an assay basis az from so 70 al per
ton for - per cent rine. one year ago
the week the highest price paid foF
the best grades o. zinc ore vas 50 Per
ton. with an assay basis Of SO per too.
O-O-O
The big Rttsburg Coal Combine.
according to al signs ard iniieAtions,
has entered the local field TO b baitls
with the North American Company,
which has just cone into eontroi Of I
number Of Sturgis and Surrounding
eoIlieries.
Always frs; 70 catch o." % bis
industrial eogps m this secton. n,
News Democrat received a Up ssverz
days ago throggh foreign sources tha'
something supplementary 10 The Norti
American gigzntic scoop" Eas go.ns
70 Be dong n tbs center q ii31stria
activities yey sooa. Takiaz sd ~
as a starter and foll9Eing gp The trail
We car safely Announce thai ths righ;l
Pittsbgrg Combine. Eith a eapitai oi
sig5.eo 90. i negotiating fo- n.
famous Bel coal fed IN tbs ard On;
tender COUNTIES In order % head a
. competition. o. a. lsal; pr1;ec; IL ovi
interests in TIE grea; southern mar
kets. which he North American Con.
pany threatens
OF ate Il seems that the Pittsbgu
people. Who already own the DeKoye
properties. have beer convinced q n
Importance q the Bel vein and % {,
. IDEAL situation with reference % ih
. river route south. and from good a.
|. thoriiy Il is reported hat The Trus'
I through one % IL local officer
has approached the president % n
} Bell Coal Co. Col ". ". Smith. ait
, a yicx % purchasing This great Gel
, and developed properties lying prime
/ pally along Tradcvater within ca.
, reach % both river ard railroad. vhi,
4 valuable key" ior some reason u
h North American failed 20 include IN /.
y benevolent assimilation. bot whi,
. in H. wisdom and ia wealth i certain
J. could not have overlooked
j. In order % verify our clews Ne Al
n preached Col ". ". Smith. and VII
e cur usual nodcsjy told him that u
e and the P,iabgrg people wcrc On
U dcal We should Ike 20 know al q
< secrets. as Il was oar business 10 pun
i. out such choice monch for The dole
s ta,ior Of The hungry readers 81 I,
10 News Democrat. The Colonel. tciI
e. aycrsc 90 blowing his horn" OF taI
inr Tor publication. merely smiled al
II said be- ol.ncd that the lars had a10
4 cleaned up the Russians and The indie
e. tons were god for rain. hut r- fsii
q. % deny he s1ii Impeachment. AMI .
Is admit that Q1'y r.reniiy ore ~ 8
10 officers d the Etst4rE Company b
To- learned that The coal ty.orgirs Co. 3
r Bell Coal 6 Mining Company va.
be five fo0, vein.
Is The Pittsbuug Company is he al
T.. est % the kind 10 the word. sor..
le great decU with as much a. afy
Is million bushels q coal % he South
u. a single rise. their great ,oWboats. D
monsters u the deep. showing acres
barges down the Ohio and Mississip
-Smrgis News Democrat