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H q rrns i2fTj:n-M0L'j'AT Farmer at Iixciimax, Tuesday Morning, February 11, 1902.
H DALY WEST'S DIVIDEND
B Its $60,000 Distribution on
H Saturday Next.
JH WILL ONLY BE BY THE BOOK
tB Weekly Heport of the Con. Mcrcur
lHS The Black Jack Prospecting -lUclt
j-Hj from the Creole The Galena Sttlke
H I in the York Promises Well Devl-
H opment In tho Park nt Mnrysvnle
JHj Tlie Copper Verd In Box Elder
H' County Red Wins' Heorrranlza-
JHI I tlon -Copper Price Better Note.
H Only Urn e i harchnlder who were of
H ' le nrd when the otlloe nf the lompany
B vver- ilosid lui-t night will participate
H In the ItSOOOO distribution by thn Daly-
H West on Saturday next nor will the
H tram tor books ho reopened until utter
H the .ldjnurnment of the annual inoet-
Ine on Monday, lVhruary 17lh. Ilia
H ' nnnunl rriHirls tluit nio nearly lends
H for that o nilon will disclose It l
H nahl, a grenlei tonnage duilng tho mi
H nlvcrsnry whl h passes Intn lilsteuy
H the promt tviek than In nny previous
H one while the i hupter iclatlng to the
H pnjEl it cnndlton o( the boniiiisu Is
H nne that fannnt luit xt Imiil Ho contl-
H denco In It The dill lend leenid ro-
1 icals that with the distribution the last
H of the week the company will hue
passel nioun 1 no lesa than 14 leu Muire,
H or IS i r0 within the twi Ito month bo-
B ginning with Murrh 13. 1901, while the
H year (loses with n surplus Mr: enough
1 to enter nny and nil contingencies It
will be shntvn that now hlnrked nut aie
ore tor fthout seton ye ire iDntinunu
H dlvld nda whih nt tin periol hns tlii
H I output hecn in emnnmlcallv handled
H tir the ca minus mi meat Indeed the
H 1 aharehnldera ate piomlsed n ntunbei nf
most agreeable surprises while tho at.
j letidanco will be a largo nne
H Condition ot Con Mercur.
H The weekly report upo i the phvslcnl
H condition nf the Con Men urn pinp-
H erty, whlrh reached Manngct (ioorge
H Dcrn cleik jeslcrday rcteiila on ne
H rage for tho pint tlto da, In Hulii
H ground that In reminiscent nf diva
H I when the lo loblng nf nnly lh" bitlei
B quality of Meicur ores was undertaken
H According to the returns for Die poiinl
H covered In the report the breist nf the
H main Incline haa been pushing through
H ores that nvernged nn less than 1-
H goll per ton, while at InlervnM the
H rise tn 121 70, with nothing under Jl 75
H per Ion At tho 600 ftot station, finm
B whlrh nnnht leel haa Just In en
H rlnrle.l to the west, the fare ahowa nu
H neraKe of Ji;fil per ton, while In the
H j Henun from the sinio atatlou tn the
H east the nines Imo ranged finm V 01
H to Jit 23 KnH per ton IhirlniT Ihe anuie
H i pe ln the eatt drift from the Nn SI
m Incllni In Rulu territory haa arfoi.le.l
H aluea from JD M tn tit 71 1 he xhlblt
H la nne of the moat KinllDIni; eor
H made In the bonanza anil shareholder
H penernlly nre exult int nr tho nut-
H look for matr-rhll) lime in, a euruliiKS
H Black Jack Prospccttnp;.
H Undo Jette Knight, who nine up
H from l'roo yesterdny mnrnlnir and
boardeil the train for homo again I mt
H night, sals that at the 111 ick Jack or
a Alammoth the eln la now being nt
1 tlely prospected off the lnAn.rf.int lecl,
I nod that while the oio hi lies for wliUh
m ho and Mr i:nna hne been searching
n hive not been encountercil he la iclj
H Ing nu Important develni ineiita dining
Bfr ,t.1..n.'JLt, H"" ,ln" l)leuelng the
m undertak ntr yesterday Mr Knight aal I
H ho haa already expended ahmit tionw.)
m nn II, find I while lesulta thua fur hue
LH ;,lflliJ":"ffor,?n, ho hn" nothing upon
which to reprnaeli himself I i,ac
aaaaaH '"'e!.l.n nl"eca, ho ml.le.l uhero tlw
aaaaaaH jondltlon waj more forbidding an.l n
m few hours later ahot lnln uu ore l.o,l
Laaaaafl !eI,tt.VU C.' lla orm' "ly well rtur-
LaaaaaW J2. Vho ,wln'cr an'' exerithlng
iaaaH ?!'" ', 1r ,in" !"n "" f "nhlo to la
j lneatmenta In (he .N'nrth
H Ulch in tho Creole,
H Snmplea of ure tint seatcrdaj
M reache,! the oflliea of ilamger It I
m Jonea of the Creole teatlfj to n ino.t
H Important disclosure In that 1'iik utj
aaaaH Inl.e" .'' th0 m",e'"'' of u chloride nf
X Mler In u (orbonate nf leit affmdml
alH wbnU.n,1',,., r,time ,hl't tho rnni in,
afl lv? "aln ",1,orc of B,K"' "' K't nhu
m 1-nr anme time tho C'renle which la
H S"'01,'8 ,ha "'"et propoaltlona In ti "
aH 511 Cfln,p of "" Ins been tin-
aaBBBBai der ajatemallc development and It
H now looks a If tho seakli waa tn 1
m closuic mo pioiulsed lodaj
H The York Strike.
B Sampleafiom the latest ilexelopmenta
m on the properly of the -Jork Mliilns
H rompiny M Hlngham Indltute a moat
J important atrlke and whllo tho .ll.
H closure la confined to n ten-Inch atieah
H jeln i-lx feet between walls A o
m Orem. who haa retuiuid utter an t x-
H nminatlon of tho atrlke s,ih It nrrouia
H -aultJ, and thit It la lulu foll.iive
L.H ffi.V rn,'!1,l "" ' ' P"IW to drife
the tunnel by which It waa uncmerel
LbbIbbI J.S.?S,m ""I'"'" oi oie la mniliu
,'utnn "cnthlng looka laNnruhlo ta
Hl Park Developments.
LbbH lKl0?. Sni'e'lnlenchnt llhb of the
mt Jnrk UoM Mining cuinpniij pinpeits
H nut of Marjaxulo the manage, ,ent I.
LbbH i",,1"" "" of ,l ll" nuullty of porphj-
HM rule ciujrls which wua lecenth en o L
H tered it n .llatume nf lib f ot in t lw
LB1 1Z ut't.,,ho ''Khtyfoot level In o
H ;h" . 'hn point he haa foun.l the
HTI "in to o no lesa thun ten feet lai.
K tweon walli, and while aaanya upon he
H rock will not be conclude,! until trijay
H lie appear ince ut least airuuka of mm
1 JhiU".. At " 'n, l'e will bfSln
M the ncthe pmspectlng nf the 0 n at
LB1 once, belle. Ing ,,.?f on the , g
H toad to an oio bod
K Oily West and Qulncy.
H No mattci what the leault ,f p,ea-
m ent nehoi itlnna between the DmK
H 2Vei"arknr1;,U,'tn '"I" ""'".-"'e.
bH ' 9'1, " "nnot he charge I that
bHI the prlnclpala haxe negie.tei "njilmig
LbbH that would enable them to i4,h a
H frlenrlly rettlement of hate er con-
H Un,!on,1m,a', h"118 arlen hetweon them
H r.acn 't la known l' oukht the.
bbKJ Jlce of the heat talent the tie' i ,f
U forded that the findings m I. t ,1,
H and intelligent and to dispatch ihe
HI ' piellimnary work aexeral uell knnwn
H mining engineer hae been a I led in
H those, originally tetained Wnh all
j these tnlluencea at w ak and the
B friendly relations professed by , Z
bbbbbB I Principals, certainly the storiea nf
LbbH i,h'f.ni the ",lor.ta "" ! making
m I capital uppear Improbable if eiiher
H I haa a chip on his shoulder he ban be n
LHB ' ' "nV;V,noush ,0 nc,al " ""d that
LbbH ; fixed boundary beyond whl. h neiih-
m I er thai) go In search of riches will be
HH ultimately agreed to look reost likely
fl To wildcat kind of rumor concerning
Hj what might take place between ih
m nelglihorlng companies la due entiiely
i 1 1 i b los a th t n t a t'
t ih t iid have liken while th
Mini i h rake I lr all klnda of )r
l is an I will ionlinue to d so aa long
thclr atns aie entertained
'TUTUJIES" IN STOCKS.
They Wete Again on Call, but With,
out Eaptclal feature.
The week on the mining exchange
opened nn the aalo of 10B S5 ahnrea of
Block fnr $48 287 JO and with "future'
again In evidence Whatever the ml
glvlnga concerning their reatoratlnn
certainly no one was imlnfully crippled
while buyer were perhap. ft trifle
more eagc r than were Ihe abort In
I he meuntlmo spot tiadlng wa more
iilhe than at anv period In many
innoua with Con Merrur again In the
star part Loosened up at II H6 In tho
I morning It advanced on hea v buying
oidera to JIT In the ariernnon while
Lower Mammoth that had lused the
pievloua week a groggy objict aiound
hi cent waa trailed up to 7m with
Sacramento bringing 21 cents Daly
wt was actively dealt In at the loa
ing session around tJ8u, while an or
der for 400 Iwly mi tilled around tl 85
AJax waa freely atarteil down to tlVfj
eenla although It held up to IJVs
pot while I'mle Ham mild up to 14H
and hack a u nt lth May Day at lllng
nt Al anil closing a fraction unlet
Hen lluilei did ( onalderablt huslnesa
Ui tn 11 when It aoftr-necl while Lit
tie t hlef brought 13 with Martha Wash
Inglnn selling up 714 tenia, buer thir
ty dnya and down to , eller thlity
nrlaa was again In good demand
around 40 cent although a small I it
aa ahorled at JaVa, while i illfoiria
waa liamniend down to II with ' en
lury going nt 10 cent, the day dosing
on Ihe follnnlng market
m L. A5TrViT TMftiT
TjBfd IVdlTiTld Asked
1h J aTWlT U ,1 Ki,
Ml Ion I 40 I ' 40
Hull Heck I 1 SO 3 on l 1 VI S 00
Hnaa Tw.eH 40 S) S-
lien Duller 111, 1M1 I 13H
Carina KV, .jcV! 40 P'l
Calirnrnla, 44 U Mi l
.'renle ( .00 l!
'"tit'iry i I W, l 101
C'ongm , in I 30 I in
Con Msrciir 1 117 I M I 1 771, 1 TTVi
llalv 1 so I I OH
llalv Uesl M4S 10 ft ! l IT. 2H (TJU,
lilt A I. "i Aiui nt I otu
Oiiiei nnj iia ots m
Dnxler 91 . I 15
i a it it a no i oo
llalena cri II
Irani lenll 1! ! 00 4 00
i.nld ligle id ,,oi 01
Uolc nnd 1 10 '
Horn BlUer lul , 1 35 2 00
Inaot otu fc I on, Vi
loo I loners nJ OIU "J
I nil- I hlef li II II 13
1. Mammoth 7 70 7H W
1 Iteliin II 171, H 111,
Mammoth 1 l 11 1 IH 1 23
M inlinllan OIK; 014 01
Msv Hav MJ 11 MS M
Mir Wash "Til OK fS 07
Nor I Ighl lis H3 02'i ost,
Oniarln 7 2 S BO 0 SO 10 m
I dm Wi II 07
Rich na, etl .10 OB
tlunsliinn 2M, Jrt, 2 tt)
Bwiinaea 7S 1 7 . ,
K flnansea ' l U .21
Hiinleam III 35 11 JO
Saeramenlo 22, 21 Ui 221,
SlUir King 7
Mar Ton 2H4 V H 27
Slmmrr I l
Hller Shield I f.H, . I (, "Tti
leirn I 10 I a 10
Teaora I 17 W, 17
t tali I 20 20 V)
alen 15 21 I 22
West Ml!1 na 03, ( 00
aikr I 3 12 : 20 l 2 10 3 II
I nrle Mam T2 M S3 531,
Meter I IJ 4II IIk 4JVji
MOIIM.NT. HALI1S
,Jax ln at 33c, low at 32c. seller 30
data smuts.! seller 1 elaya SIM at T2e
1010 nt SlSc at ll'ie seller 31 data
KOI at He. t.uer daa, !i"l at 31c, sell
er (lava 2l at 3?.,
C'arlsa xtm at 4at iv nt 30Uc seller
3(i(lns tto at 4,o WOuttvte S.nl4k.
Con Mercucjoat II lici at Jl 06. sell
er to dita K at tl I, in at 1107 h
attlCTt, 7(wnl)liW IdiattlJi biljer
(hue
Ijivcer Mammoth 100 nt RSe 100 nt ie
Ml Ha l" al 51c ft nt 63c tort nt
S3c seller'n.llja AlntMt4c i)ntB34,c
Sacramento 1501 at 3!4c BOO at 23c
Hlher Shield l ut r
Htar Con 1 at 27e
Uncle Sam 1IH at Hy
11, n Ilmler ir.o at IV
fallfnrnli mfti at Sttte rm at lie inn nt
34,c 17ii at HV 110(1 at 3i,c, WW atJtlc
seller 10 oi Ji.l at li,c '
entur i in ll( , i ut lWic, 10O0 nt
101,1
I i 11. In. J" nt lc
I, lor i at Hi
Shnrcs sold 4.'Ht.i
1-ellhlB alue 117X29
OI'IIN UOAHD.
lien Ilmler ji.l ut llf,c.
i entiirj pw at 10c
lAlUlne r.lutl7Hc 110 at He
Alarthu Washington SfaiatTUc.
Sorthein I Iglit I0IO nt 3c
Star (en ut 3"e
Hhares aold 3300
Helling alue 3111 St"
AITIIHNOON SALKS.
AJax lixo at SJ'.e. (0 nt Kite
Carlaa ll at IS1 , lftl at 41c . 31 at 40t4c,
2.i hi i,c , liooat lji,c, 1000 ut 39,e, seller
30 clats
(uu Meniir WI at 3171 100 nt Jl 7
bujer .Ins ami at 11 75, 2rO at tl 7h, 11X1
ut tlu 100 ut II "0, ton at 117t, 100 at
l)'aT lew at l9i, 100 at 31 3. loo at
II 05', 1,.l ,u (I cjj.1,
llil.est 100 nt MUM t nt W, M
at IM7H Bl at 2.0 00 at K.(i7Vj
l.uer Muimniitli 100 at 70c, 3r1 at 7dt,e,
tut at 7ut,c. 100 at ToVdC lftl ut "!o, loo at
' Mu Dai ll at Mi 11 nt (Mo, JOO nt
'iV i ut M,c im at BIHe SiVi nt SIMi
M a M4,c, seller JO Ua, lm) ut 531,c . in
cl J1. eell.r 10 data
Htar Com 5U it yi , S1 at IV
tnderlain 100 ut Jc , ut 6314c 600 at
Mi, 300 at MV Jll at S3,c 200 nt r4,r
lftl at 69Su. .110 at Me. xi nt oJV,c 6C-J at
Lsk seller 10 data
lien llutlor loni at 13V. 600 at 1SV. !
at I'J'al 20U1 ut 13V SOI' at 13V
California ltsoatlli 4h at avi, 3Sii at
Sli,! liMiutaic JciMtsa,- seller to days
(Willi. SOU ul 10. . 100 ut W,e
Utile Chief 10K ut lie 100) al lay
Martha W iiahlngtou, 0000 ut 7c 10.0 at
7c buyer in clays, 1000 ul Otkc aelli r to
duya afxi at TV, buyer . daa. 1O0O ai
7c. aeller so daa
lutor W at 43e XI at 2'e tm at 42c
ank. e Con f H ut 12 15, ICO at . 14.
Hharea sold 54 1J5
rlilllng alue ."i375T0
Ol'IJN HOAItl)
Carlaa .000 lit 40c, MV at '-c
Con tut .to a I WLc,
Uallon & I ark 1' at 1c.
Mniihuttan, 1 Ai at lt
Xhurce sold 570U
Hellliui ullle 1113
Ihe day on open hoard and exchange
cIosm! wuh the tianafer nf 10". S25 shares
ot atuc k lni which III !S7 20 wit paid
Boston Cappers Decline,
I'l RlIU M. Hl'KCIAL.1
lliiaton Masa. Fob 10 The declln
Ing iinileiu. dlaplaed bj the metal
and tie weak icsa In Amalgamated
hue lieen the dominating feuturea In
the aopper ahare nuiiket today Trad
ing li.iu been limited and price lireg
ulat with a sagging tendency, al
though thcie will be hut r t ahrmea
meaning for sale 'the demand la veiy
lluiltwl the closing quiet Hninhlower
Weeka brokers M 8m le at reel Bo. I
ton and 10 all street New nrk, fit
nlalt the fnllOKlng iiu nations
Halea High Lot Close
"!&''' m ilk 15 a m &
paly W eat J-"1 m M 5J
!,''ih j "13 34 50 .4 2S 34 25 '
I'lllted Matea .'10 17 a
Wercur 1 .w ?6
r!lr"-nnai 1 "Mfti25 480 "
Coj..r Price Better.
In the locji u, u, muikot jealerday
casting ( ine, iegiatred a gain of
llnee polnis and 1 tiled at 11 cent a
pound as compared with lit, centa aa
8atuida a aettiing price While th
tally Is in the right direction tho pro
du.er ho wua drlten out of the mar
kit during the recent slump la holding
out for something batter an I ihe re
sult la that copper ore continue in
languish aae at ,uopertlea that hate
been proMded with Independent fur
naces In the latter citegory of mum
are hut the Highland Hoy mi ring
ham Con, to be jgin.d at lat r dai by
n I nlted htatet of Bingham and the I
1 Ins out of Mllf .rd Again others
r waltng on assuinncea that they
are to hate ch aper transportation and
na the aeanon la now well on the cop
per prodmer feela that he can afford
to remain ulet a few week longer
In the meantime the owner of the In
dependent plant are marking up pro
file and forwarding bullion and matte
ua usual
THE COPPER VERD.
Its Incorporation the Revival of For
mer Activity.
The Incorporation of the Copper Verd
Mining company In this city a fen
duya ago la the moat recent Indication
of a revltal of mining aciKlty in the
Newfoundland mountains nf llox El
der munty The hnpea of the incot-
porotora me laigely founded on the
conrtructlon of th Southern IMcllic
cutoff, aa the proposed lout" 1 omes
within hailing dlatunce of the compu
ny a clalme Otherwise It will he neces
huij to haul th me twenty-lite mllea
to Ten ace, which will not pay ttnleaa
aninetnlng ery rich la discovered
Within ciuuiter nf n mile of the Coin
men lal group me the abandnned woi k
Inga of one nf the llrat mines In Llox
Klder county und one nf the earliest
In I tab llcrailae nf it cnmpuiatlt"
ige and the trnglc Incldctita nf lta lat
tei days Mils mine la nf unusual Inter
est It waa located In the early 70a
bv Qnlme Know Hon who gouged out
hnt little ote he coul I until he got
enough money ahead '- pay two or
thiee men A tunnel as drlten Into
the mountain aide aenne 200 feet, cop
pei sllter and a little gold were taken
out and the product of the mine wag-
I oned tn the 111 1 1 road nt Ti rrace There
was not much piofit In the enteipilse
with Ihe nearest ahlrplng point twenty-lite
mile auoy and copper nt live
centa a pound but Know lion perse
tered and had begun to get a few dol
lar to the good when, nne day na he
waa nn hla tvny to Salt lake to trana
act some huslnesa with the an-tllers,
he diopped cle-a I The nena of hl
death wa sent tn hla wife, who waa nt
the mine Mra Knott Hon Immediately
came to fait Ijtke to atrnnge for her
husband a funeral and upon her arrttal
waa taken III and died In a few diya
The mine being left without nn own
er waa no longer operated and fell Intn
. etnte nf desolation and decay which
the passing yeaia hate only nggratut
ed The rlilma of the Copper Verd com
pany tteie located inat summer by lien
IVasnall if Tooele county an 1 hate not
been deteloped but there is an nut
clop nn one the Commonweal frnm
which naaaya of from eighteen to twenty-four
jier cent copper ten to twelte
ounces sllter and 120 to $3 63 gold
hate been obtained
Red Wine;' Reorganization.
According to the local management of
the company at least 75 pei cent of
the nhareholdein nf the lied Wing Min
ing company whose properties nre lo
cnted nt Hlnghnm hae expreased
Iheh npprotal of the movement look
ing lo n reorganisation and to the
making nf the stock naseaaable In
polling the sentiment of the sharehold
ers the tnanigement haa been sending
out a statement to which their slgna
lure hate I een solicited and thus far
the concurience hns been iinnnimnus
The company leportn a balance In the
ttensury but the management realizes
that lta holding nte nt the mercy of
.1 ciedltm an long a Ihe shares re
main non-asaesaable and the company
la denied the right tn appeal 10 lta
llnck for aaslstaiu e
Pleased With the Sheba.
C A Creen who Ins been making
nn eximlnatlnn nf the Shebi Mining
onmpnny a property In Humboldt
county, Jt'nv, came In from tho West
yeetordiy er much pleased with the
reattlt nnd 11 deul will pinbahly follow
tndiy In whlrh he la promised not n
small lot of Its Mhiren The streak of
high grade ore In the upper tunnel on
which the management began m drlte
hefnie the leturn of Judge Kartell from
enmp haa now widened out to twenty
four Inches with the whllo metal pre.
dominating nnd while no effort to mar.
ket the nun will he in ido until further
development has been accomplished not
a sin ill amount I coming out as the
tunnel piogieai.es With Oo Wella
und nthera whn hue examined the
ptnperty Mr tlreen legardn It na tho
making nf 1 most pmduulte one.
Ore nnd Bullion Settlements,
The week In the oie and bullion mar
ket opened with settlements amounting
tn 151 200 divided na fnllowa
T It Jonea A Co Oernnnla bullion,
12S.JO0, gold, allter, lead und copter
orea 311 TOO
McCornlck C Co -fSoli bullion, 13100,
gold, silver, lead and copper orea 3S10O
In the metal market silver ruled nt
51 centa an ounce, lead at ISfO per
hundred pound nnd casting copper at
llTs tents a pound
The Glasgow nnd Western,
Otto Malmnn general imnaper of the
Olaagnn &. Western Kxplorutlon 10m
pnny a mlnea mills und smelter In
White Vine nnd Humboldt countlea
Net , lna tetuined fiom the Weal
nnd wltli condition generally la very
much pleiaed 'lho winter campaign
upon the mine h ih icsulted In tho din.
iloeuie of huge ore bodies nt depths
hitherto unexplored in lho Adlalde
while na gratifying reaultB Into been
athlei. 1 at Ihe nthera Tho nutlook for
it ateady run at the various plints dur
lug the ye,u la nn extremely favorable
one nt this time the smeller to bo rut
In commission aa anon na the thnw be.
glna und the sti earns bet In to utotlde
the neceaaaty wuter
THE RANDSBUno MINES
J. V, Keeley Gives n Very Satisfac
tory Report of Them.
A very aatlafactory account of the mi
ning outlook In the Itandaburg Cal
dlatrlct mid In Lincoln county Ne la
gln hy J V Keeley who passed
a few hoitta In Ihe oliy teatridny atop
plng off hetti eeeu traina from Loa
Angolea to t ollentea Mr Keelct la
tery well poated aa to Western mlnlnit
Interests hut Ing been for year In the
employ of th. banking derailment of
the W vile-?ui go company He has wit.
neaaod the tlse and growth of the ml.
nlng Industry In 1 alitoinlu and Nevada
and la vety iinia.iatic In hla state
ments tif Hindaburg he aaya
'The tellow ater mine la one of the
largist und most unlioim mines of the
Pacini 1 oast it ia putting thtough Sno
lona of ore of an uteruge talue of 115
veiy da an I la employing two stamp
mills one of thirty nnd Ihe other of
Jon atamps on lta piopcrty lta vein
varlea In width from foity to WW feet
I wna Infonucd that ssonoooo haa been
very tecently offered for this pioperty
and refused The Little Hmte also at
Itandahuig Is taking nut large nu tntl
tie of mill oie worth from 185 to 19f pei
ton '
In Heuiehllght Lincoln tnunty Net
the Quartette mines uto gltlng evidence
of proaperlty by Increasing the capacity
of theli stamp mill from twenty in
forty atamis Their ore mill troni $17
in 138 in gnld It la eatlmated that mln
t al lo the talue nf $1500 000 la now In
sight In the,, mines Ihe Quartette
mill la nn the Colorado rler fourteen
mllea from tl mine Materlil for
building a naircw-gauge railway from
the one 10 the cthc 1 u nn the ground
... Y".," "''" h"rchllght dlatrl.t la
the allow Pine n'ao in Lincoln county
An unusual number of people aie out
prospecting In this district and every
(lay omtflin come In with reports of
n tv gold dlacoterle Some of the beat
have been mad- In the lorphyrlna the
nementlna and the Keystone The
mineral Is found along a large nor
ihyry dike cutting through the
quamite Tha Green Monster recently
purchased by a St Louis company, 1
down 70 feet on a, r gular ledge from
eight to twenty feet wide The ore In
tLe bottom nf the shaft averages 53 per
cent lead, 5 per cent copper seventy
ounces silver ed $2 gold The Key
stone vein Is thirteen feet wide and la
belrg developed by a tunnel now In 110
feet It nns 4.0 tons of high-grade ore,
worth about $60 per Ion for lta gold
In Its ore bin nnd 200 tons that will run
$12 per ton The Keystone Is bonded to
V I' Do ik of St Louis The present
owneis aie erecting ft Huntington mill
with 1 cyanide plant.
The California Eastern railroad has
been extended from its original ter
minus at Manvllle twelve mllei oer
the Nevada boundary line, and Its aur
veyora are working na fnr north as
ijood Hr rings The road runs through
the districts I have Juit described And
In speaking of those dlstrlcta I may
add that the nu illty of the rock the
ciuantlty ot ote und general conditions
found there surpasa the famous mother
lode of northern California "
Mining Notes.
Two carloada of ore from the Commer
cial of Bingham were marketed yesterday
The Lnclo Sam of Tlntlc haa another lot
nf nte carloads of ore on the road to
market
1'reallent White nnd Goneral Manager
McVlclile of the ningham Con hate re
turned from Montana,
The dat s receipts nt tho Taylor ct
Iiriimon sampler consisted of four rars
of 010 from 1 rlsco and two from Blng
ram Morrla fcommer and If Clay Urownlee
leave for the St Loills-Onlnrlo com
pany a propertlea at l'ark city this
morning
Work Is still progressing on the Mon
treal compani a topper mlnea o it of Mil
I rd. and most satisfactory development
uro reHirtcd
Krank M( rclouse superintendent of the
Martha Washington of Untie, came up
from camp ldt nljht to confer with the
management
Tho retlmlerlng of the Centennial I;u
r. ku company s shaft has now reached a
elation nboe the TOo-foot Ieel and la
mo Ing rapidly toward the atirface.
Director Helmrlch of the Con Mercur
hai returned from the property very en
thusiastic oer the developments that have
been made since he was last un lerground
Manager I T Tarnsworth of the Horn
811 er has returned from that Frisco bo
nanza, accompanle 1 by four tors of crude
or. that went into tho flermanla s bins
yesterday
Manager I'arrcl of the Qulncy is down
from that Park City bonanza again and
reports the output again being wheeled
to the loading station with the advane ot
warm wether
Manager Milan Packard of the Star Con
came up from the south yesterday and
will remain until the proceeds of two care
of gold sllter ore are dumped Into the
company a treasury tomorrow
Thn management of the Columbia of
Illngham will tegln forwarding nes to
the lingers mill, recently purchased bv
Col j: a Wall at once It Is satd that
tho company has enough on hand for a
run of about three weeks
New Ite.l Wing Mining company, capi
tal $viorii ( vl led Into shares of the par
value of $1 each Oftlccrs C W Hurtls
president, T S Harlan, vice-president K
M Orem. secretary and treasurer The
company owns the Red Wing No 2 mining
claim In the West Mountain district
Mce-Presldent C II Scheu of the llon
ertne of fttocktnn returned from the I aat
vesterday, after a most pleasant visit
which inclulcd his old home, where his
rarents awaited him He reports an
agreeable conference with Hon P S
Klmberly but declined to further discuss
the future of the Stockton bonanza nt this
time
fler nn less than sixteen yeors with
the Hcntt-Rtretell Hardware rompany of
this city , during w hlch period he h ia made
a personal friend and admirer of etery
mining man In tho Htuae Mr Joseph K
Gaitgher has withdrawn from the popular
house ami In a few dats vttll leate for
a wel.earned vacation In the I'ast accent
pinled by Mrs l.alUher Ilia vacation,
aft. r so manv vears of constant employ
ment nt an end Mr Gaucher will return
tn Ion tn re-enllu in a line nf business
In whtch he has acquired s valuable un
experience A large circle of friends will
always be found In Mr ealtg era wake.
LIVE STOCK MARKET.
CIltCAOO
Chlcngo, Teh 10 -Clttle-neleipts S)i.
Including ." Texan, atendy ,ood to
rrlme steers S5?i7. poor to medium.
M"6((0 eirokere an 1 feeders J.'Sit ),
cows I2W5I,1 helrer 50n525 conntia.
$IJlfi?25, bulls $2.7i4T1 rnles, 1: 503
7 fin. Texas fed steers llOftBUftl
Hogs Itecrlpts todiy 53(.i, tomorrow,
42f0 left oter. fM) stead) lo shade low
er mixed and hutchera, J'.S.VJjtJ 85, goo I to
chc Ire heat y tctdcp&MS rough heavy $0 (Vj
jii., light, $.i756s00, bulk of sales, $5 9..f
Sheep Kecelpta. 22IWI, sheep and lambs,
oclltn and ateadyi goo I to choice wethers,
llilB75, fair lo choice, 3MI4i1, West
em sheen and yearlings, 1125fitto, native
lamba, $3.5006 40, Western lumbe, $o.2Jff
KANSAS' CITV.
Kansas City, Teb 10 Catlle-rtecelpts
40fti, Including 5(rt Texans steady ,
celpta 40 Including 600 lexana, atendy,
natltn steer- $VS51i25 Texas and Indlin
steera, $4 2. r .0, lexna cows $2784 21,
natha cowa and helfera $300fio2.i. stock
era und feeders UOoijG ft), bulla, J2.Xni.J,
caheo $lCvjM,"5
llojs Iiecelnis Soon market, steady lo
lower, bulk of enles. LMsfloSO heaty, $j1
flu 40 packers P 10jft, 35, medtam $l(f
ti TO light, $.. VIJD.10. jorkere, j2.vatUfl.
pigs. vfifi5 75
Hheep Iteeetpts 3500, mnrket, stoady,
muttons, II ftiji6 no, lambs $, vw(h J6, rnngo
wethers, II 4034 il ewea, II ft4 50
SOITH OMAHA
South Omaha IVb 10 Cattle Ite
celpts, 3000 market uctlte, steady, natlto
steers, !li'fC50. cowa and heifers, tiiwj
6 00 Western steers J3faVit,20 Texas
steo s, $3WS4fiO tanners 11 75-n.' 75, Block
ers and feeders ixurfei wi, cnltca, $j.noyii
lifO bulls stags etc U26i4 50
llota Iteceluts '20a market, steady:
he.1; SonleiiiJi) mixed. $lw-iei 03, light,
IvOcVtohO,,, pl,, llj &.. bulk of eaW
tj ftlflC 10
SheeiHocelpts ), market strong,
fed muttons JijvjiS 1 Westerns, tzffip
4 w ewes S3.'i,4io common rind Block
ers $3 7531 o0, lambs lotiuj;
DE.SVhlt
Derner I'eb 1) 1 aitle-Itecelpts rm,
steady, fleers $3 7(ij.'j. cows Wash
4( stockers nnd teed rs, $3c.igt50 hulls:
al igs etc $1 tVX3 See
",i"Vi1'r.?ln, 10 higher light pack.
er fll&VfftiOS mixed and hcay, l0iVi33ri
Miecp-neceipta 2iX" sterd good fat
muttons, $3O0ti4ft lambs, $liV)86 25.
hT JOSi:i'll
Mt Joseph 1 eb 10 -Cattle Receipts,
1200 steadt nailvea S"VM!n cowa 1111I
helfera $li05 6n veuls, JJ7Vtn.T3. atockera
and feeders 1. nefl4 75
llogs-ltecelnts 7 lower, light and
light mixed to 5Ma,15, medium and heavy,
$ti0c11 45 pigs ilSOlrSft)
Sheep-nccelptB. II 10 Arm
FOR BUSY PEOPLE,
The member of tho !' in-American con
gresa still icmalnlng in Mexico, together
with their secretaries and lho members
of their families, ure tho gutsta of Mon.
terey
lorbenrauco unci local oitlon wero ud
votuled by Dr Lyinin Abliolt In hla ud.
diesa at Carnegie hall, .Now Vork, Sun.
day on the b iloou Question In New
ork and tho jroLUms It Involves
Search hus been Instituted to dlscoter
whether the body of Nathaniel Shlpman,
the hero of Coopers famous Leather
Stocking Tules lies In tho chunhtnrd
of the firm Uaptlst church In Ilooslck
Kails N
Thletea enteted th. residence of w U.
Leeds president of the Hock Island rail.
re id 1 htcago utenue nnd carried off sev.
irul hundred dallars wnrtli or silvei
Hit ro looting the phi n the burglars
letped Ihemielvea to wlno und tho best
the lar ler afforded
The Queen Itesent of Spain held her
tlnal official leceplion Siturday when
thi presidents of the Senate und Ihe
Chamber of Deputies presented 10 her
addresses of gratitude from the country
sating that the Queen had nobly done her
duiy aa Hegeni ard mother under dim
cull circumstances
Gen n A Alger, who has nearly re.
mt, red from hla recent Illness while
speaking of the necessity of reforesting
the barien Ian is of Michigan und other
Stales silt that Germanv s system In
maintaining the Hlack forest should bo
c irrled out In Ihe pine barrens of the
I 1 lied Fioim especially In Ml hlgan
I Ireroen clearing n iv the debris on
tha third floor of the Orpheon theater
llncago partly destrosed by lire came
upon the headless body of 1 ho The
n id had been burned off nnd the body
horrltly scorched The bot is supposed
to Into teen a street waif who had
ugni -.heller in one of tho va ant of
tlcea on the top Moor ot tha bullctng.
BUSINESS CONGESTED
Wall Street Dealing in But
Few Stocks.
SOUTHERN PACIFIC LEADER
Coalers Were Strong, Due to the Be
lief that nn Adjustment of Labor
Disputes waa Assured American
and Wells-Forgo Express Jumped
up on the Conviction that Develop
ments aro Fending In the Express
Business Bond Market was Active
and Broad.
siLvnn.
New York M'tc
San Tranclsco , 5-c
London ,, ,,.. 25'sd
LEV.D.
New York excharge UPi
COPPER.
New York exchange $12 V'l
Silver and Drafts.
New York Teb 10 Bar silver. 54'f.e.
Mexican dollars, 41,c
San Francisco rrb 10 Silver bars, 65c.
Mexican dollars 4c
Drafts-Sight, 12V4c, telegraph, 15c.
Money nnd Exchange.
New York, Feb 11 Close Money nn
coll steady at 2l-fJ2. per cent, closing
bid 2H rer tent Prime mercantile paper
44ii per cent Sterling exchange steady,
with actual business in bankers bills nt
1IS7H for demand, nnd at $1 M4 for sixty
days Posted rates II fvl nnd II SS Com
merclal bills, II Vd4 84.
New York Metals.
New- lork, Feb 10 The week opened
with a decline of about .c In prices for
copper with a very slow demand at that
The current prices here nre 124 to lt',a
for lake 12, to IJiJo for electrohtlc and
12 to 12V for casting copper The Lon
don market was 2s 6d lower spot closing
nt (M 17s t'.l and futures at CM t
Tin here wna a shade firmer, closing
with spot at 124 40 to $24 London closed
2a Ud hlkher at 1112 lVs for spot and fins
Cs for futures
I.ead waa eiulet and about unchanged
here at Jl 12U and London waa la tvl
higher, at 111 10s
Spelter waa unchanged at New York
nnd Iondon closed unchanged at 17 12a
6d
Iron ruled steady to Arm here onl un
changed Glasgow was about 2s higher
at Ms fid and Mtddleiboro closed at 4s
lijid rig Iron warrants here closed nt
111 vw?i2.Vi No 1 foundry Northern, 117 00
ifilKni Nn 2 foundry Northern lllv,
17 2V Nn I foundry Southern. IK 25iil.7V,
No 1 foundry Southern soft, lie i.fil TV
San Francisco Mining Stocks.
San Francisco Feb 10 The official
closing qjotations for mining stocks today
were aa follows
Alts .. $ rsrviexlean $ 31
Ilelcher f Occidental Con . 10
n i H ... 25 Ophlr S4
Caledonia . 24 Otetman "1
Choi Con . .. 17 I'plosl 11
t hollar . II !saage 10
Conddence. , m Sierra Nev ... 1 .14
c C tt'i . 1 00 sllter Hill 71
Crown Point . Mstsndarl .. . 3 "
OO II Union Con .... .
HAN 21 Utah Con ... 'I
Justice 13 Yellow Jacket . .IS
NEW YORK MIN1NO STOCKS.
Am S A It 147 on tadvlllo C ..$ (
preferred 07 iii,lnttle Chief . 11
Adams Con . to .Ontario 6.71
Alice . .41 Ophlr i
llreece S.1 I'lioenlx (H
Ilrunswlck C 0- Potosl .10
Comslock T OVic'SaenKe . , (s
C c K a 1 20 isierra Nev . 13
Peadweod T ro Small Hopes. 35
Horn &Uer 1 vi standard . 340
Iron Silver fl '
DOSIOV MININO HT6CKS.
Adenture $ 21 vi vtnhawk . $3inn
Allouez II 't Parrot 31 ro
Amalgam d 7iOi Qulncy 11000
lleltle 1 if Copper 3 to
lllngham 2-. 60 Tamarack 2S5i
c a. II KVW.W OTOfti Trlmountaln 7J r1
Centennial 12 01 Trinity 13 71
Copper It B100 Culled States 17i1
I)om Coal 72 121 j Utah 21 1.1
1-ranklln lico victoria . 61.
Isle Hoyale 2JK Winona 150
Osceola e2to Wolverlno . to 23
Old Dom . 52 00
St. Louis Wool Market.
St Iouls Feb 10-Wool. steady, Ter.
rltprv and Western mediums liDltfc. line,
1281.C, coarse, lJ16c
San Francisco Wool.
San Francisco Feb 10 -Quotations on
wool hero today were Spring Neada,
liil.c Lastern Oregon 10il3c, Valley
Oregon 13S(15c fall-Mountain lambs.
6tj1o, San Joanuln Plains, 6ej8e:, Humholdt
and Mendocino, 10ti:i,c.
Now York Sugar Market.
New- lork, Feb 10 -Sugar-Haw,
J"'.'"li' .'a.l.r.feflnn?. M 16c, centrifugal,
n TM;S H-"c. mn'asses sugar. 2 6-Hc.
Hetlned ateady crushed, $5 2j, powdered.
Ilea, granulated, $175
Butter and Eggs.
Uaw Vrk' r1b lo-iiutter-necepts,
CS00 packages. Arm, Slate dairy, 15i.1c,
creamery, a) ic, June creamery, 16aj0c,
factnry, 14i13c.
Fggs-necelpts. 4V0O packages llrm,
State und Pennsylvania, .ijac, Western
at mark, 2!v?i2vcfja
Ijlgln III. teb 10-nuttcr-Flrm at 27c
Olferlnga were 57CO pounds, at 27c, and all
sold nt that figure. Bales of tho week
were W)1,Cmi pounds
Torclgn Market.
anew.iYork,r rb '"-The Commercial
AderllserH rondon tlnunclal cablegrim
i1? ,il'0i,3!.KB regarding the Boer war
atrengtlitned the stoiTt market todty Knr.
,r.Biw.'re '""X actUe.but were disturbed
by I irgo realization duo to the difficulty
of carrying over weak bulla who tvuo
shaken out Arnerlcin slocks wero lltcly.
The professional contingent la wnklng un
Appcrentlv. howeter, li is all New York
I'L'V'Vl V,11",? P'"'d around 1 arlty. At
Hrst the Heading Issues wero bid up on
New 'iork uc count Iiter lho aamo
sources cuised a renewed demand for
1 rle, Heading and Southern ltallwny
Thn close wua strong United Statea Steel
waa In demand In the atreet Hlo Tlntus
sold ut 4',i Conrcr opened JJo down, but
recotered 10 fllr, the, ton Tho market
wna n hea y borrower of funds Silver
wua weak on free American sulea "
Stocks and Bonds.
New York, Feb 10 Theia wna aoino np.
prehension In speculative ilrclea that the
supported market em Saturday, uftcr thn
ippearance of the bank statement, would
be dissipated nnd that a setb.dk was lm
mlnent In tho prices of stocks Tho he ivy
Iro lossea r; ported oar Sunday, especial,
ly that at I'aterson ciuaed adllllnnil an
prehension before the ciiilng Ihe un.
eislncss however, proted tn bo unround.
id Thero was abundant buying of stocks
from the opening and but little llauld i.
tlouwa encountered Thero was Indeed
prortt-taklng In mam of ihe stocks which
hate hid striking ad unces recently, but
tie strength waa dlttrled to new inlnlB
'ioday s market, although disclosing
some striking features of strength by no
means took on Ihe full prnportlona of 11
lull market, in elthor Ihe Volume nf deal,
ngs lho extent of the advances or the
breadth of the dlatrlhutio 1 Tho hulk of
the business was still congealed In com
riMri'eS, 1 ft- ,"ak notabiv Southern
1 ai Ine and the Headings and stocks most
Is nearly ntllel to them There were
some Inllcatlons of a common origin for
Ihe active dealings In both these lendeia
The. buy ng of Southern Pacific Is nvow
edit based on the rale of earnings report
ed for the company and the possibilities
of reduced operating expenses and refund
ng of hlgh.lnterest mortgages Thn gain
In the price of ihe stock extended to ik
. Jn? I!".".!" of ,he coalera waa due'to
the belief that an adjustment of labor
dHputes was assured Tho sofl-cnal car.
rlers shared In the movement Manv of
Ihe less prominent stocks were feature
less Soma of this class of stocks which
rose last week suffered shatp reactions
American Lxi'rcsa rose u and Wella
targoS on the conviction that develop,
ments ure pending In the impress busl-
ness The Industrials generally were In
clined to bo heavy, except those having
to do with Iron nnd steel
The bond market waa active and broad
but somewhat Irregular Total sales, par
value $1425010 United States bonds were
all unchanged on the last call.
BOND LIST.
U S ref 2s reg 10Si U S 6s coup .. I'M
IJ B ref 2s coup los. Colo A So 4a . 424
U 3 Cs reg . 10i, D it H O ti ...102H
U S Cs coup . llnij No Pao 4s 10o'a
V 8 n 4a reg 1st) No Pao 3s 74H
USnli coup 130 So Pao 4a 94'.
V S old 4a reg 112 Union Pao 4s . 1M
IT S old 4s coup 112 conv 4s lOti's
U S 6s reg 106
CLOSING STOCKS
. . . Sales High Low Close
Atchison 1SH) iV, 771.4 7S
preferred 4 600 !0 9Slj OS-,
B 4. O 5 4X) 103 10li 104's
preferred . , 9tU
Can I'ae 1 3a0 115J, 115U Uiii
Can bouth 5m ti. ii( s',
Ches .t O 7 900 47CJ 4Ct 4oJ
Chicago A- Alton.. 1 10 24U 3P, 34H
preferred . 700 Te.1 75s 7b
Chi Ind Si Louis ,. 2 ft 62' tl i.,
preferred six) 7ceJ 7J! 7i,IJ
Oil i E 1 300 113 ll, 143
Chi A. O IV 110) 21U 21 22'J
A preferred , ,, 3
11 preferred 200 41 41 4IU
Chi &, N W li) KP5 2.-0 2191,
C II I 4 1' 2 SCO lb. HI Wi
Chi Term A. Tran. 200 17 17 !,
preferred lut 32', 3.11 JllJ
C C C &. 3 L 2. TO 104'J ion; 101
Colo South 7.10 Pi lit, lb
1st preferred 1 000 K', hiU .ili
2nd preferred .... 21a0 3?i 3J"J 32S
Del & Hud . 7(0 171 171 1-214
Del Lack & West. 700 2S3 2SUj 2S2
UdHU . . 41
preferred 1300 93, 01. 9J
Lrlo . 2b srn 4014 soij 40,
1st preferred ... 7100 7fri CDls 70
2nd preferred . . 1 soo 57 60 6"'i
Ot North preferred 5i, ltsv, issi 1SS
Hocking Valley . . ll 19 b9 bV,
preferred rM ?1i4 siu 8
Illinois Central ... 3" 111 H2S H,
Iowa Cen 301 5'. 41i 45
preferred 4 WO 0 Wj 79'4
Lake Lrle & W . 100 to bJ el
I referred ., . .133
Louis A. Nash.... 2l00 1MV, 10J, I11S
Manhattan L 610 1341 113', 1B,
Met St lty 120.Hl 17JI 17Ii 171H
Mex Cen an ja;, 29 .1',
Mex Nat 2 900 lb, 161, 10'J
Minn &. S L 200 ,M KiJ 1191,
Mo Pao II soo 10IU 103tJ i(i3'J
M K c T 5"0 .'14 2IU 311.
preferred 4'io 5.15 6.1 5-.vI
N J Cen 100 103 191 111
N Y Cen 6 90) K5'4 16H5 K4'4
Norfolk A West .. 4 100 51 57t5 57)5
preferred . . . t'5
Ootirlo ct West.. 5mo IP, 31 S4,
Pennsylvania 11 W 1W4 liO', IWi
Heading . 101 TOO Bt, 67', 5S,
1st preferred ... a S315 53 f3ij
2nd preferred .... 55 Too C5', 6l'i is;
S L Jt S r ... . 12V, 62'J fJ
1st preferred . . . MJ.
2nd preferred .... 1 ooi 75 75 75i,
8 L ct. 8 W' 21 20 20 SV
preferred m 6ij 6SVJ t"l
St I aul 31 400 167' li, 1071
preferred 1 li Wi 10114 112
Southern Pao . 117 500 175, 63 6".
South lty . . . ovrt 13, H 331,
preferred . 1 WO o,i4 or; 91',
Tex A Pic 21H0 3,n4 39 39
Tol S L W 2 600 231, 22V4 22'4
prefeired 8 tJM 4."i 41 4i,
Union lao 4 4M lot loja. jm,
preferred 1 100 00 SO, 59J
W'abash 3 SOO 2314 2VI 2.1,
preferred 910 4I'J 4i, 41.
WMieel X. I, E ., 2.410 111 17 li
2nd preferred .... 1 noo SO'i 29Vi 3o4
Wisconsin Cen . .. 700 201 20 2oI
preferred 41J
Express Cos
Adams . . 215
American 1200 21) 239 211
United Slates . . 001 ut ikij 120
Wells Fargo .... 200 200 200 2.1
Miscellaneous
Amal Cop 56 500 7HJ 71", 71T
Amer Car A Found 6 29 2, 20
preferred . . 100 si4 S7S ti't
Amer Linseed Oil. . 2Pj
preferred . ... . 41
Amer S A It ... . 1 1"0 4T4 47 47
preferred . . Jffl 0Ti 0-1! "714
Anaconda M Co . . 4'1 31 33; 331
Brooklyn II T 1200 r7, (B, 66;
Colo F & I . 2100 M4 Ml4 M,
Con OaJi .. . 601 21HJ 217 211
Con Tnb pref .. . 100 117i, U7VS HO'j
Oen Electric 2o.) 21 211 202
Olucose Bugir . . ft"0 41V4 41 4-4
Hocking Coul 3m0 17, 174 17'
Intern 1 Taper .... 19 191, llij n,
preferred .... . 7l4
Intern 1 Power M
Laclede Ois M
Nat niscult COO 4H 4V4 41
Nat 1 end 17'i
Nat Salt 10
preferred O
North Amer oi
Pacific Coast ... . , 91
Pacific Mall ... 2oo 41?, 45', 4
Peoples !s 110.) Id 1001, inn4
Presse.1 Steel Car P) lOVi -105 40
preferrol ... . M
Pullman . . I'd 220 5
nepuhllc Steel . 1 4f 16V, 16. 16,
preferred . 1 0.10 roll 6t 09
Suror . 11 sf 129. 121, l4
Tenu C A, I 1 leal I Pi Id Mil
Unl m Dng A Paper 101 lPj nu 14
preferred . I1 71 741, 7IJt
preferreil . 1 1 HV4 SP5 H's
U F. Rubber . '4
preferred .. . 100 Mf, hi Wi
V S Steel 26100 4l4 4J! Wl
preferred .. 20 701 1 93'4 Hi's
w'estern Union ... 30.1 9PJ 91, api
preferred bO.) 91 92i Wi
Total sales 712 900
LONDON CI.OSINO STOCKS
Cons for money 01', N Y Cent ....!
for occt . . . 95 Norfolk At W'.... !Mt
Anaconda ', preferred . .. 01
Atchison 7H Ontario S. W'.... 31',
preferred .. loo. Pennsylvania ..77
nalt O I07IJ Heading . ... 29H
fan Pac IIS 1st preferred .. 42iJ
Chos Ar O 47 2nd preferred . 31
Chi O W 21. South lty 14
Chi MBP ..171 preferred .. .. 97
D A II O . 41V, So Poo 671,
preferred 93ij Union 1'ao lf
Lrle .. . 4 nf .preferred .. .. .'l
1st preferred .71 tl S Steel 41',
2nd preferred 67V, preferred ,. ..
Illinois Cent 1I54 W'nhish 2.C-U
Iouls Ai Nosh 1071, preferred .. ..4.
MKAT .. 23 Spanish 4a 77'4
preferred . 51
Par slher dull 23d per ounce
Money t'4fl2"4 per cent.
The rute of disc aunt In tho open market
for bhort bills la l1i! per cent
The rate of discount In thn open mar.
ket for three month bills Is -Vn21M6
ler cent
STOCK IN TRANSIT.
Test Caso to Decide Whether State
Can Cbargo for Inspection on
Cattle Passing Through.
Cattlcmn everywhere aro Interested
In tho legal contest now being waged
between II. II. Held of tho l'lato Com
mission company ot Omiho. nnd the
Stato of Colorado, Involving tho right
nf a htjlu to Impose an Inspection tuc
on tattlo In transit. Mt. Held, who
arrived here from Denver yesterday nn
a business trip, give this account nf
tho dllllculty
Out dim last Juno shipped 20 000
head of cattlo fiom Texnn to Onnhu,
When tho cuts entered rnloiadn, they
vverd Inspected by an 0lllcl.1l and J-cents
a head wus charged for this service.
This vta mild until tho last carlo ul, 8S2
head, and tlun, In order to test the
law, wo tefuscd payment. I was ar
rested, tried In the District court and
sentenced tn six months In Jail In
Arupuhoo tounty,
' I demanded a writ of habeas enrpus
from Judge Haskell nt tho United
Rtatcs court, but ho lefured on lho
ground that tho case wan u. matter that
could not bo handled by tho Federal
courtB until tho Btnto courts vtero ex
haustod Then I appealed to tho B11.
pieme court nf Cnloradn, nnd Inst week;
a decision was handed down upholding
tho Btnto In Its contention An appeal
will be Inken to the bupremo court of
the United States "
The National Live Slock .association
Is backing; Mr. Held In his light There
Is no objection to tho Inspection tax ba
ins exacted by the State In which the
cattle aie to be landed but cattlemen
fed that a tax Imposed on cattle sim
ply passing1 through on the cars Is nn
Injustice and contrary to the Interstate
commerce regulations In the case
above cited Mr Held has obtained from
the Federal authorities in Texas a bill
nf health, ftntlng that the cattle were
"free tn go nny place In the United
States without further Inspection or ex
action of fees "
The cne baa been placed on the Oc
tober culendtr of the United Slates Su
preme court, nnd lho decision Is uitlcU
pated with eroat Interest by ehlppur.
SOLD ON THE BULGES
Grain Market Was Entirely
a Scalping Affair.
PIT WAS UNUSUALLY DULL
Com at Times has Fair Support anil
Some Activity, but In the Long Run.
tho BearUh Tendency Won Out
Commission House Selling and tha.
Oats Depression Brought ft Sag-,
Oats Had a Bad Time r-m th
Start Strength in Fib tons
Surprise.
Chicago, Feb 10 Ordinary Influences
appeared to have little, effect on wheat
Up to midday the range waa only ,
cent, and the whole eenslon showed onlr
11 shade more The slUehtly b nihil fMt
ing with which tho market closed Satur.
rial was lost at tho outset today on
minor bits of bearish news The cable,
did not reflect any of our strength the
amount on passage hid Increased 1 Mt ui
bushels and worlds shipments were lib.
eral The mild weather, with nddltlon
rnotts over the W est. wvia favorable for
the growing crop All told the market
waa dull and largely a sculping affair
tra. era selling on all the bullcs and"
billing on tho dips
The most important Item nf news of th,
day was the decreaso ot 1 6Jil.0O0 bushelr
almost double tho decrease expected vet
there was no effect on tho pit liar
opened 'MHo to a shado lower at 77t to
.'I. anM on ,e".t,y SOTn V"Rlh sold
to .sc Commlnslon houses later turned
seller the osta brenk ha Ing a depress
Ing effect, and May reacted tn 77Vf77i
1 he close Has eass. May '4o down at 77S
07,.
Corn nt tlrnrs had fair support and
some actlvltv. but In tho long run tS
bearish tendency won out Commission,
house selling ind the oils depresslm
brought a sag and In'the absence of bur.
Ing nrclera the gain waa lost May closed
easy at 'f,ftV4o lower at 61Ufl61H '
Oata had a bed tlmo of It from th,
opening Maj optlona were selling it
13. which was Sauirchiya closing n,
lire Then thero set In n deliberate raid
such as was witnessed two weks ago and
Mat was presd down quickly to it
There was n poor demoend and there ttai
almost nn early support Toward th
close commission hreusea helped toward
regaining a fraction, of the loss vi
olnsed weak l.fi'.c lower at 4242U
Tho strength in protlslons waa some
thing of a surprise considering the lam
lecelpis of hogs Jt.M.i head at elis!
Soitils, compared to Bilr.rt head last tear
ifferlnga were light excert when prli
were at Ihelr highest May pork clow
Hrm 740 up at tlVCi, May lard cIom
IK. "P nt 19 52V,, .May ribs, 60 up J
IS 57V, H
KANOE Or THE LEADING rUTUtttl
Articles Open. High. Low. Clou,
w heat No. 2
February .... 71 ., . . 1
May 77V, 78 7714 .,
Jlll , .... 77". 71U 771! 7J
Corn No 2
M;v ri;, c.u si, u
Julj 1 iv, r.i, fiJ eii
September ... 0014 fit, m. ejJ
Oats No 2
May 41 4TV1 42 4",
luly "7l4 17(, 3M, V,i
September . ... J2Vh 3Ji4 3i, jp!
Mess Tork
May IS tt 10 074 15 115 us?,
July J9-Vb 11) 15 92V, 1,00
May 9 41 Oft) 9 45 9JH4
Julf ....9 55 0 67V5 9 8a 9 S.V4
Short Whs-
May . b2(, S f2l 8 5314 S 5P4
July .... SO.. 8 70 SC5 StTlJ
CASH QUOTATIONS
Cash quotations were as follows rioir
steady: Nn 3 spring wheat 73374V4C No
2 red 81015c Nn 2 nats, 43i.llc, No 1
while, limbic, No 3 while, 43ti45Vic, No
2 rve 69i,c fair to choice malting bnrloy,
rlif(03V4c, Sn 1 flaxseed 11 US, No 1
Northwestern, 11 71V,, prime tlmothv
seed 4n0 mess pork, per barrel ii170ci
H75, lard per loo pounds 19Vfi9 40,
short rll sides floose), . 4038 55 dry salt!
ed shoul lers thoxed) 707i.c, short clear
sides (boxed), 1170(178 80. whlskt basis of
high wines, 1111, clover contract grade,
RECEIPTS AND SHIPMENTS
Articles Ttcpts Shin.
riour, barrels 23000 200a)
Whent bushels 47000 3100
Corn, bushels 41000 (100
Oats, bushels lOiiioo 67 nm
live, bushels 0000 3.001
ISarlej. bushels 43000 6 01)
rnonucn exchange
On the produce exchange tndav the
butter market waa firm! creama 17ff27lci
dairy, VflZZc Cheese, stead j, 9giP,c,
Lkgs, firm, fresh, 26i(c
Coast Grain,
San Francisco Feb 10 Wheat, ouleti
May, lllflij. spot firmer nt 11 0Ti
li rley Quiet. May, S7c, cash, 92e,
Available Drain Supply.
New Vork, eb 10 Thn visible aupplU
of grain Saturday, 1 ebruarv 8th aa com
piled by the New Vork produce exchanf.
Is us follows
Wheat 51 toe COO bushels; decrease. 1 361.
tv bushels
Corn-116.,0000 bushels, decrease, KM
bushels
Oats 4.41C CO bushels, decrease, 115W
bushels
Hyo 231000 bushels! decrease, 43.4s
buslicla
11 illei 1.S03 000 bushels, decrease, 23,0(4
bushels
1
CAME UNDER THE SEA.
The Farmers' Alliance In Cermsnr
paas d 11 resolution condemning the tar
iff bill and demanding Its rejection of
the llelchslag
After Improtlng In heollh. Count Tol
stoi, wlin Is In tho Crimea. sutTered a re
lapse which lias caused serious anxlet).
Ho Is suircrliig from heatt failure and
lntltiinm ittnn of tho lungs
I be viceroy of India, Lord Cunon of
Keddleeton, IcIographB that the famine
outlook la very bcrlous No rain has jg
rullen and the plague of ralx In Oiijerat, H
ItaJiuotanv and Ccntrul Jndlu a usslal-H
Ing in tho ileattuclluii nf the ciops H
beiior lbu cy, a Spanish ltepublican M
Deputy, h is ihultengeil Scnnr SlUelo tha H
fiumer I'lemlci, In ili,ht a duel In con- H
nuenco of hl3 criticisms in tho Chamber
of tJiputles on I ebruiiry Rth of lhurN
(onuccllon with tho limitation In M""1 ttlj
clu as
In tho llniiso of Commons esterdalW
the War Sccrclar. Mr. llroderlck. con- ga
llrmed tho report that tho government tm
had elccldeil to withdraw tho ItrltHrJ
linopB ut Wei Hal Wei, and tu proceed )
no further with building formications at H
thut pi lie,
Vt .Monaco jeslerdny Hantos-Dumont !
mido bis third trip ntcr the bay. Silen; m
did we ither prevailed lho aeronaut IB
made evolutions with cnmpleio sue- m
cess for thltlj minute nnd returned t Up
hla stalling pi ice amid tho plaudits 0( jrj
the gnat crowd assembled,
Another ehuiigo has taken place In tin (
proprietorship of tho Ijinlon Dally Ife. M
UeoiBo Culbirv having bought out "''at
copaitnera A numbci of new departures an
lire contemplated A special feature vvlii
be made of soelil reform netting so4
turf news will lo excluded fiom the Pfl:
per, but the reporting of other sports "'
bo continued
Thu news received from the Ilrussfl
sugar conference that Great llrltaln W'
tends Imposing, a countervailing duty
sukur uciiliiai bounty paying coitntrK"
has nlaiined thn Girnun nnd Austriy
sugar manufacllirfrs The delegates
both eountrlea met In lierlln yesterdsf
unci discussed the urtlon to bo taken
'lliey resolved to do ihelr utmost lo pre
vent tho abolition of bnuntlis
TELEGRAPHIC SHORT-bTOPS.
Chile has ordered thn construction .
only ono battleship not twoLos report0
The vessel will he built In Fngland
The lierlln Missionary society's bulla
Ing at FaNen, near Canton China, n"
been burned by an anil Christian moo.
The missionaries es aped
There was no ac lion of court In It
Lookout lynching cas" at Alturas. Cai.
seiterdd Judge II irrlngtnn being con
lined 10 his bed, was too 111 Ui appear l
The trial of Albert T Patrick In Na
Iork. accused of ihe murder of Willi'"
Marsh Hlce which was Interrupted Ut
weak by tha lllnei of a Juror, wa r4
sumed yesterday,
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