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M THE MERCUR MINER.
BBfli '
H Published
H Mercur, Utah' Great Gold Camp
H Utah' Johannesburg,
B Subscription!
B On reap KtO
f Six month 1
BJUB Three month '
Hj John HanncburR . Iiwnl IMIlor
H James T Jakeman Manager
LWL NOTICE.
W Durlnr, our ab"ite any business
MB transacted tttlh V. i. Peckham for ui
BmWJ ill Le O K. The ko tleman will receipt
HJB (or ti amy due the on ce, will take order
BBTH for Job printing, etc.
Wr-'M: Jame T. Jakeman,
BBfl Manager
KV1I. When discontinuance Is desired,
HSI pleats notlty u by mnll. All nr-
HB ' i enrage must bo paid.
BD AH AMERICAN CONFEDERACY
B Written f..r riieMtmr
H The other r nlmc 1 ii sltlliiR III n
B. lady flltnU'M kit-hen nalililng her fr-
BBB Iiik Yankee count nuts, n-il tif euurst I
H had ti est h dnulhmil nr two before le-
mM llrlnsr. ar the were the teal old-fndi-
B icmed Yarkce i.utf and a real Rood
B Ami i ' an must to on or evi.ii tuo
B .still ihi.uah lila i.lae stiff organ are
fl adlirm.it Unpalreik II (ore koIiik to
B bee! tint enlM I Iewktel over the ev-
B inlnR i . cr nil became verj iruch In-
H lettMo. in the dlscusukin between 'o-
H tombliv nnd I "ana ma. Wen, with ir
B , ,, iumni li full of doilKhnut and ni btaln
mmJ-C-- full Of the trouble of CVloinbla. I went
HH to beat anil sbpt. anil (ir eeiurrr I had. In
H men ttunelcrful dream l4bl a tcrj
BBS jtllglum pison may rail II h Villon,
lut I presume II had a Yankee couah-
B nut foundation However, I um In
HH l.upeV to see ir rtre un Iiirllally real-
B liwil while- I lite
B Nuu for the 1ri mm I riieamcil Hint
B 1 tins In a'Krcil iiiniutlnn useeinbleel
BB in New York t'll), a"d In that ureal
B hull 1 saw haiulnic ntei ihe Kane Old
B tliur). aiound It the banner of all of
B the American epnblli. In the inagni-
B fltfllt display wile the lnrRc dctu
B r Wiiihlngton, Lincoln, ilrntit, llliilnc.
BBB llnnlmin. MrKlnles anil HniHwtcIt, nlsu
B the patriotic and. illstlnRUlrheil liudera
B Oi the South American repuhlliK In
BBB that grrat contention hall were aim
B iHlUfil Niirplen of manufactund
H waren of nur ciiuntn on one ride, and
BBB I'" the other huuIh' of the productH
B it the South Ameiloau republlcii, ullh
H pilntcil booklet giving hlrtory of each
H pioduct, the umoiint that can be pro-
H iluceil, quality and tout of pioductlon
B HictloneiV off were the delegates of
B the arlnu iuhiMIim, with bnniitra dia-
B Igmitlng who they were It unau giamt
B giithetlng or the llulehtd mid raw proil- ,
B ucta of humanlt), but all nnxloua for
fl th one grnlid rinill. unit) of Interest.
B The convention, ufter aoine debute and
B iinnpllirentnry otlng, chime for ietma-
B r.enl chairman the grand old Kenator
B Morgan of Alaliniim. and the l'resldent
H of Cuba aa lceilialtman The con-
B ventlon aH nearly unanimous for them.
B On th ii platform with the chairman
H wert' seated
H many or Tin: i,i:ai)i:iih
1 Of thty South American republic, both
B 1 In tatemnulirhli and commerce, the
BBM I ('tilted fitutis ilelcgntea adotlng the
1 liollcy of cunnnatlsm mid kimhI advice,
B f looking carefully tn the InttreMa of our
i neighbor n b will uit outrelti. having
Bj constantly In mind the ftuces of the
B great undertaking
B The tlrct imitlon put to the uinvcii-
B t Ion after hearing the repot t of the com-
B inlttee on credentials and the adoption
B or the siime nut to Invite President
B ItiMirerilt to address the convention,
B which wna carried by Miirm In h few
Bj irlnuK. accompanied by rrtsldciit Diaz
flf of Mexico anil the l'resldentf of Chile
Bl Hud the Argentine republic, he entered
BBBL , th gfeat convention hall, when the tre
BBBT i -'" "" lirmJmnrTewtfcuilMii arose en ninsre, tho
BBBj w' dtlegalea from each republic holding In
R f their hands small bauneri representing
j ' II, republli tvhenci they came, nnd
BB i wllh one grund bunt fiom the rev
BB! ( u' baiiila or music the mlshl) throng
i! Si eurmenceil to ring "America" It waa
BBJ solely a blending or tiue imtrlotlc in-
Be X tlment. At the loiicluslou Chairman
1 lluigun, amid a Mnrin of enthusiasm,
B) Inllodurnl l'rtfldent Itonsevelt, whod-
Bl llvered ii n iidOrtrx of one hour ami (If-
BB,3 ' minutes nn the great liniiorlunce of
Bg the gathering and the mngiillUrnt re-
Btl "u" """ 'hould follow, which would
BE , alike lit- brneflclul tn thin whole contl-
BBBS nent, and rnuli'ln the ndvamement or
BJr civllltatlnn, hnpplner. toiiteiitn cut mill
Kf MoSrltv
BBbi Al ,l'1' nincluriou or the PreHdehtV
la rptecb'ltie cliuluiuin lend u communl-
BkJ caUfii from the Mayor of New York ex-
BBBX. lending to the delegate the llbrrt) of
BN " that city and Informing them that the)
H were the guest of the Chamber or Com.
B ire ice. A" Invitation wax alio read
BBBj r""" "" Mnuufactuiers' club of l'hll-
n iidrlphla for n ten da)' tllp under the
BBj I iiurplce of that club to the leading
I msiiuractuilng tenlei of the t'nlliil
BBJ J State, which ni' then and there uc-
Bl ceplrd, a was aim the Invitation fiom
Bit the Chamber of Coimneice and Mil) or
BBBA ' N w York City
t A llItP.AT HI'KKCII
Bl! '' "'" I'olnl Jlialrn.cn Mort,.m lom-
Hl menitil bin gtr'it rpee-th ii chi.lrmai,
BS mi the gteat woik to be perfcined h
BN the noivtnllon In the (fl-t In b I'ladr
lau to cement the te public nf this lieinl-
sphere ami make them iilllen In nl'.
BBJ tMng lending lowaid the udvancemrnt
BK of the America nnd tbtlr Internal d
BTj vflupircnt and picigres which will nc-
BBBl rur lf "" ndviintage i.f nil concerned
BjJ iHith commcrclall) and liilelltctuallt.
BBB with a complete allied agreement that
BJi) an Invanion by any lower to nuiulie
Bj) territory nn this cuntlitnt for the pur-
BBlilI lKiso of ftnbllhlng it government con-
BBb"! ttollcd by n klnj, -lueen or any -ocr
iii foreign to this cnnllnert, lit once meets
BWf the combined opi oiltlon of all the Ait cr-
bHI ',l" "public, nlro, un cITort Is to be
BB'i made to form n ogit-enient to m-ltle
i nny and nil of our trouble by arbltrn-
Biq lon. Chairman Morgan spoke, for two
JBjS iioui-h und nrty-revtn mliiuti-a on the
JB3I Kreut in portunc of Ihl tonvrnllnn'
V? work, and the liniaftauce of n hartuo-
Bjy tilou underi'tandlng and ixrtranent
BBv nuremiert on the gieat iiuestlonr in-
B solved nnd an agreement formulated fur
Jf the liettermenl or the condition ixlst-
Bf '"R ''" tbl ciintlneiil, n welt aa u sufi-.
BB Kuunl agatntt the udvumlnc greed ami
'i tominerclal com,ietltlim or rnrelgn pow-
BB1 r Al tnt rU,r "t l,,e great tveeth
B liy Chairman Morgan, which was lis-
1 tened. to and rtcelvrd Willi unbounded
f uppluui and tnthurlnnn, the chief see-
L r .. Fci.ittur lie) burn of Iduro, read
Bll ' " lalcgiam from the Hoard of Trade
BB1 ' if Hun 1'isr.ili' o t'ul cxlendlug un In-
BBli vllnllnn tn nil the delegates to vIMt
L n ii l'Vantltco ami California by sprcla.'
l trutn, under the ausplcca of the Han
BB1F J'lanclsio Heard or Trade At the close
Bl ' "" Srtflt convention, Senator llanna
v of the Ohio ct legation, moved and It
Bleu' vn sectindtd by Senator Mitchell of
BBk Ore ton, to accept th Invitation, which
BK u '" worried umtnlmuusl), und the chief
K KUdjry was InttructetV to reply to the
If San l'rancltoo board that the Invlla-
JB? "" MaM accipt'd.
(Contluunl Ktil Week.)
gf I'hutographer Joy gos to American
BBV i Vork this week to open a new gallery.
BB: Until further notice the gallery at Mer-
Hr cur will be open for work the 10th, 11th.
' i:th, IJUi. ltlh, 15th and i(th cf each
JBf month.
1 . IIIIAD IT THKOUOII
H 'Twould Spoil This Story to Tell It In
i l"" Headlines
Bf To ua an eighteenth century phrase,
Blr tbl I rn "o'er true tale." Having hap- I
BB pencil lu it small Virginia town In the
BB1 i winter of 1907, It Is a story vcr) much
BB1' "f ",ft present, Up to a short time ago
BB1 Mr, .fphn K. Harmon, of Melfa Stu-
2)0 tlon. Vc had no personal knowledge
BH or the rare curative properties of Chum-
BBVH bijrlaln's Cough ltemdy. "Ijist Junu-
BjE nry." she iny, "r" bnby took u dread-
Bub fu' cold and at one Hire I fe.ired the
m
bL v
BMBBMfcj Tail ' T'm't
would have pneumonia but one or m
neighbor told me bow Ihl reined) had
lurwt her little bo), and I Iwgan giv
ing It tn my bady at onre nnd It cured
her I heartily thnnk the manuractur
ei of Chamberlain' Cough Itemed)
for placing n great a cuie within in)
leach 1 cannot recommend It too
highly or soy too much In It favor I
hope all who read thl will try It and
be convinced as I was. Tor sale by the
Mercur Drug Co, Mercur. nnd M I
llrown, Stockton
PLEASANT CARD TARTY.
Mr. Chnrle Corfield having received
some new pnek or tnriHi Invited the
hoid teai her to help her break them
In Thl pleasant tank wan performed
with a much zeal a they usually ill
play In the use nf the ferule
The evening vta spent In pla)lng
high-live, In which Mr nlhldln espe
cially distinguished hcrrcir us a man
ipulator or the iasteboaril by pla)lng
lioth her' own enrd nnd her partner'
hand M1H ltuseell ami Ml Van
House sustained tholr former reputa
tion n rnrd-board artist, which, how
ever I not ery brilliant
it wa reported that Mr How
truirped hi opponent' ai with n tlve
spot l-oituniite for the othr. Mr
Van lino wa In Salt I-ike Mr Agul
lar and Mr. Knapp w-re alo present
One of those dalnt) lunelvi' for which
the boatec vva imteil eerved In
Hue English hoepltalll)
After amusing themselves with
nolle and Joke to the we hour of
the morning the guest ileiiarled and
reschecl home In tlir ror brakf.tt.
The eighth grade ha llnUiiecl leading
"Ijdy of the Ivike," nn.1 le now
wreitllng with "King Ileiuy the
lllghth" It Is h pity that ltlchard
Manslleld could not hear them
Alirn Chiltenn I leading th third
grade, nnd lloaella llo)le stands at the
head of the rerciml, with Hvan Jones
next
WKLf. AOAIN
The n any friend of John lllount will
be pleased to learn that he ha enllrel)
recovered from hi attack nf rheuma
tism Chumbeilaln' l'aln Halm curwl
him aTler the liest doctor In the town
(Mimon, Ind) bad fulled lo glte relief
The prompt rttler rrom pain which thl
liniment afford le alone worth many
time It cot I'or alc by the Mereut
Diug Co Mercur. and M i: Hiown,
Htoi kton.
KNIOHTS OF PYTHIAS CARD
PARTY.
On Monday evening. Pehruiii) S9tli.
the Knight of l)thlaa lodge gave n
curd part) In 1'raternnl hall, which wa
attended by all the Knight and their
w Iter) and sever.il Invited gucstp
Whenever th Knight take t-old or
niDthlng II hums, and thl wa no ex
ception The gueet arrived about ! o'clock,
after which Mr Cnderwood guve a
brier history of the origin or the order,
rollowtd by music by the orchestra.
Then fotlotvul card till 1150 o'clock,
when ii eumptuouo banquet wn served,
the Knight themselves eervlng The
first prize were won by Mrn Cutler
wood and Mr. Van Hoose.
COI.D.H AUi: DANtinilOlTS
Hmv often ou hear It remarked'
"If only n cold." and a few ilu) later
leiirn thnt the man I on hi buck with
pneumonia. Thl I of such common
occurrence that a cold, however slight,
should not lm dlmegaideil Chamber
lain' Cough Itemed? counteract uny
tendency lowaid pneumonia. It nlwny
lure and I pleueant to take. Sdd by
the Mercur Drug Co., Mercur. nnd M.
I! llrown, HliK'ktnn.
MERCUR LOCALS.
And still the work of assessment rolls
men II) on.
Th school of thl ell) have Issued
repott books In place of the repent curds
formerly ud.
Our late townsmen. Joseph lllewett
and Doo. Kvans, are doing a Hrt-cU
business ut Ophlr
The train to Mercur wn uliout two
hour late Wtdnesikay irnrtilng. owing
to u vvieck on the other load.
I)r J It Tall, the well-known dentist
of thl city, ha oixned parlor In
Ophlr II will practice there on week
In each month
Mis Katie Imlll lm enlllel) leciiv
ctcI from her recent illner. Her
friend will lie Very Kind to see her on
the street again.
The builest man In town I !r
Tim) it. Sunday he look anothei trip
'iter to Hunshln tn attend some of bl
luilltrls nl that place
The health of this clt), iicceir-llng to
Dr. Thater. seeiii to lie pretty g"il
There are a number or old prevalent
and one inse or scarlet rcver
lu our hist Istuc under the euptlon
"Klectrlclly Killed lllm." we gaw the
Jurors' iHimeM a Kred flnble, Kred HI
mendorfr and tluy ttol)nese II should
have rend l'red Ostler, etc.
It Is iiulle notlcenbte that our little
I are Inking to w raring long eklrtr
lit like n other need to wnir Im'l It
pit), ii mutt awful pin. In see them
iintltlpiitliig trouble while In nn.li
lender )enr
Show storied falling S.ilutdny nt S
ii'elock and lei off at about 8 o'clock
Sunda) morning II wiih the must
hiiioliriil and also the hirgevt enow of
the season, iiUiut eight Inihta of snow
having fallen Hlelgh IhII lent their
stteet music to the scene Sunda) even
ing. I'mm the appearance here II seem
that winter ha not )i-t left us.
Hum ml services aver the remain or
William I. Waller, who mil hi death
In such it tragic manner n few iln
ago at Mercur, were held here )cter
ilii). the large mettlng-hoiise being
pin kill mil of nourmrn and e)inpa
thlcer with the ilrctMsed )Oung
lnr.u's fnmll) Adiliessea or u con
kolulory nature were delivered by
lllshop W II Mitughan, lllshop K It
Owen. I) Phillip nnd oilier Mr
Walter wn Very highly esteemed unit
ri rim t nl in thle place, nnd hi sudden
death In such a manner has) cust n
gloom over the oir.iminlt). Wellavllle
Ccrreundent 111 Salt ljike Tribune,
February :8lli
WAKIM'I'l. CIIIUMH5N.
p'ol II long time the ttlo-vi' ir-old
child of .Mr P I.. Mcl'hersiin. eu N
Tenth St llarrlslmrg, I'u woulil sleeii
but two or three hour III the curl) part
of the night whlih made It vcr) hard
ror her imreulH Her mother concluded
that the chili' hud stomach trouble, and
gave her lm, ." one or ClmmtH-rlaln'
Stomach nnd I.lvc-r Tablet, which
riulrted her Momaih and she slept the
whole night through Two Ixnes of
thee- Tablet have effected u perma
nent cure nnd she la now well and
strong. For sale bv the Mercur Drug
Co, Mercur. und M K llrown, Stork-ton
(Ml) Marshal Crawford went down in
I.thl Ha Inula)' un business iimnuted
with hlaotllce
tlcorge Kdwiinls left h'TB Saturday
ror hi home In Ienns)lvaula, He will
stop ii while ut Suit Lake Clt)
Fred Hlmendnrff went to Sull I,uke
I'll) lust Saturduy to visit friends. He
will lie gone for about u week.
Manager (leorge Dern Of the Con.
Mercur left ror Salt Luke Clt) last Frl-da
George Moore, the Inventor of lite
c)anlde procem bearing hi" name, haa
been cnlled ltat on ( count of the
death of hi father.
George Ieslle ha teturned to work nt
the Golden Gate mine
Mic, Itawlli returrwd from ic hiler
visit to th city Wednesday afternoon
Dr Thii)er took a trip down to Mll
fnrl Thiitedii) and to Sunshine Krlda)
Upon returning rrom Sunshine Dr
Tlmjer had tine pleaeure (?) or driving
Into a enowdrlft three feel deep The
harnea wa sadly In netill of repair the
next morning.
If If a bilious uttack. take Chamber
lain' Stomach and Liver Tablet and
n quick recovery I ceitaln For sale
b the Mercur Drug Co . Mercur, and
M l: llrown, Stockton
SCHOOL NOTES.
The average dall) attendance for
Februar) wn 117.
Nellie Hporgo Is at limn again, the
luaiantlne having been rnled
Helva Goodman and Hell Hrnnt have
been taking private leewin In elocu
tion with Mis Huuell
.Mr. House' loom Is now In isse
sloii or n now organ, nnd the wu) the)
ul It well, don't mention It
Mr and Mr. Krath spent nn evening
Inst week nt the Crnrtnn plu)lng hlgh
tlve with the school inarm.
Nellie Spargo l.a leen staying with
Mi. Tuintvall since the scarlet fetor
broke out nt her home Nellie refused
to Is quarantined fiom school
The roll of honor for Februar) con
tain fix name. Iftlllh Atibach. Ivrv
Ing Hncon, Delphn ern, Jennie Tlm
inlne. Jane Sendlov und May Tim
mine. ,-
The larger pupil spent the last even
ing In Februnry with Jnle Christen
een. Dancing and gainen were Ihe older
of the evening. They r)iort a delight
ful time.
Callslheitli' have become so popular
In the eighth grade loom that the pu
pil go through the exercise at iecta,
to the great entertainment of some
snnll Imi)
Friday ufter 2 20 p in the eighth
grade room expect to have u good time
all li) Itself Programme Ice ciemn,
enkew. rtimlttlcht I'se our Imnglnn
llon Tor the rest
The seventh grade lost one nt It
inot energetic student lust week,
when Hdtvln Cox left. What If Mir
cur's los will he Salt Lake' gain 1M
wln leave with the good will of all.
Tho month or February brought out
the closest competition eif the ye.tr for
standing In the eighth grade room
Those ranking highest weie Mil) Tlitl
mln, IMIth Alzbnch, Jiune Senillove,
Jennie Tlnimln and Helva Goodman.
The pupil lu Mr. Van lloone' room
were left nn hour and n half without n
tencher lnt Frlda). They were no
busy that they scarcely noticed the ab
sence Or the twent)-two pupil be
longing In the loom thirteen were
neither tardy nor Hbseut during the
month or February.
In u epelllng contest In which the
sixth grade wn arru)ed against Ihe
seventh and eighth grade, the sixth
grade came nut victorious, winning two
out or three spell-down. The contest
was very clife. The eevenlh and eighth
grade have challenged the Victor to
another contest, set ror Frldny. March
ltlh. Judging rrom Ihe enthusiasm dl
pla)ed they all menu "biz" tor the next
urn till.
THAGHDY AVHHTHD
"Juil lu the nick of time our lltt e
lioy mw saved," write Mr W. Wnl
kln of Pleasant City. Ohio "l'neii
inonhi hail pln)fd ad havoc with him
and a terrible cough set In healde.
Doctor treeiteel him, but he grew woise
eveiy dny At length we tried Dr
King' New' Discovery for Consump
tion, and our durtlng was saved. He's
now sound, and well." Hverybody
ought to ktiow, It the mil) Hure cure
for Coughs, Cold and all Iuug dl.
vtfftt Guaranteed by all Druggist.
IT'ie HOC and It 00 Trial bottle free
The beat wall paper la the new cover
ing cnlled "Sanltas," only nt Stein-mun's.
Ilefnre iKiperlng your home thl
spring, suve money by consulting Stein
man'. The Stelnman Dry Good Co. will sell
'Sanltas" during the month or Febru
ary at JJ 33 a roll
Slelnman'a Dry Good Co. contem
plate opening a branch store at Ophlr
In the near future.
All t)leof oil cloth. Including fahry
and marble, white and black, at 12.25
n roll at Stelnmnn',
Leave your order ror buslneu and
pay bill due thl office to Mr. W. N.
lundry at th poitofflce.
A great many people nre uslne "Han
It" Instead of wall paper. You can
see sample nt 8telnman'.
Remember the photograph gsllery I
open only on the loth. Ilth, Izth. 13th,
UUi. llth and llth of each month
Heller have those picture taken next
pay day You never will look belter,
perhapa not o well Joy gallery will
be open the 10th, ltlh, llth, llth, llth,
15th nnd ttth
TIME TABLE.
'Jtation Daily.
A. M
LvtUlt Lake City 7-30
Lchl Junction 1.40
Cedar Fort 1 .11
ralrfleld US
LvFalrneld .... , IJ5
ArMrrir (3. L. & IS.) 10:13
LvFive Milt .' ,, IS
Hush Valley 10 05
Del Monte 10 20 i
Doremus 10.10'
Boulter Buimnlt 10JO
Tlntlu Junction Hill
JP.U.
A. M.
l.vTIntlo Junction ,,...,.,.,.11,11
Houlter Summit , .....,1J:JS
.Doremu um
Del Mont mt
ftinh, VaJley , lat
Five Mile !' , , X.-00
Arralrfleld tJO
Lr Mercur (S. L. M.) BUO I
Arlnalrfleld - .rj.j
LyFmlrfleld , 1 ja
Cedar Fort !
Lehl Junction 4:50
Train at Salt Lake make direct con-
Arealt Lk City I:u
T. M.
McOon ror all point north and eaat.
K. W. OILLETT.
General Passenger Agent.
J. U UOOIIB.
Conunerclsl Agent
BALT LAK & MERCUR TIMECARD
Wert. Eaat.
Arrive 10M5..... .Mercur.. ,,,,J:10 Leave
Leave 10.30, ..Summit Jet. ...1.25 '
" 10.00,... Manning .,..1:03 "
" ,35.... Fvirtltld ....3:11 Arrive
J, 0. JACODB Oen, Manager.
Bait Luke) City
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ATtrWlT MINES. MINING AND
jt.K3JJ 1 MINING MEN.
CON. MERCUR'S BIO IMPROVE
MENT. UTAH'S OREAT CJOLD CAMP.
What Other Have to Say of Mercur,
From th Deseret New.
(Continued From Our Last.)
"At the Consolidated Mercur mill all
the ore I first passed through revolving
cylinders where the slimes are washed
from the sands. II) thl nieratloii the
benefit to the laud. n shown In the ex
traction, fully equals the benefit to the
slimes; for consisting onl) or the coarse
granular pnrtlcjea, percolation I cur
ried on rapidly nnd better displacement
and washings accomplished. The tail
ing from botlrthe rand and the rlline
ate assaying from 40 to 41 centa.ii rav
ing of SO cents per ton over the old os
tein, which on 1000 ton li'r day I a
henvy Item "
itnsi'ititKCTiNo wi:st dip
An erf"- being made to reeiirreit
the West Dip portion of the Meicur re
gion. Past attempt have proven full
uie. owing to the extiemely low-grade
chnrnctrr or the ore It I believed b)
tlose vlho have undertaken the task
truit. with Iheynore modern methods
rtoV-ln vogue, if small profit tier ton can
be lenllxed The ore occur In vnst bod
ies', thus heavy tonn.iges can In- han
dled. On Lion Hill leaser have made some
money duilngfKie- isui but no mining
of nn extensliMlinture has been done
Urc I ci,
BACK FROM MEXICO.
President JoMt Dern of th t'euinill
dnted Meicur cninimn), aciomimliled
by Mr Durl, returned from hi elxl)
clii)' tdeuruie tllp to Old Mexico. Cuba
and the Southern Slate Frldii) after
noon Conietnlng the mpmt that he
had been examining gold proerlle on
the 1I. or I'lnis. Mr Dein Kill) It wan
all noniense He hail not undertaken
to look nt a mine or have jn) thing to
do with mining since he left home.
Ill the City of Mexico Mr. Dern re
iwrts having met mi) number of i
American mining mm but none of I
them other than In u social wn). While
theie he run acror Online W Small
who hud Just come In fiom the mine
which he le operating He did not me
Mr. Coleman nor H. K. Caiey, but be
met Ihe hitter' biothet, who I en
guged In mercantile purmltr in the
Mexican capital. He and Mr Dern en
Jo)ecl the visit down there Immense!),
und started back b) vvuy of Vera Ciuz,
Intending tn go direct to Havana A a
iiunralitlne existed ngulnst the poitu to
the South on account of )llow fever
they were compilled to go to Xtw Or
leans. After a visit thete the) sailed
for Cuba mull hud a vei) enJo)able
time
Mr. Dern sa)K there I n great deal of
American, Knglb-h and German capital
going Into the uilnfs or Mexico and the
countiy I very prosperous. Cuba he
derhirc In be, nn Ideal winter leeort,
and one or thcro da) he pitdict It will
lie Ihe place., qr plni e for Aiiierlcun
tourletH III the u Inter time. Iluslnes In
Ilnvanu, he u), I still tnimiixilliri!
by Spaniard, though lu railroading,
sugar raising and other enterprise of
magnitude the American people are
gaining a stiong foothold
He found n Minug annexation senti
ment lu the rank of the educated and
well to dn people, and he 1 coin lie ed
that It will not he n gieat while until
that countr) htcuucH siltllclentl)
Americanized to Jurtlf) It annexation
- Salt Ijike Heruld
SACRAMENTO DIVIDEND.
Hooks were cloeed Frlda) evening on
the IUXI0 dividend to be uild b) the
Siicrniiientit company on the lli-et of the
month. It niiotintN tn.Vi cent per ehuie
and Is the first distribution made elmi
December 1st la1. At the time the
comiMiiy was marketing It first ear
lead of quicksilver and, us settlement
u -o n It wn dela)ecl for several week
It wa decided to liH tin Jauuar) and
I February itetldimlK
The ehlptneiit biolight the comiaui)
something over II5.IW. and at the Mer
uit lime time I nn accumulation or
about ISftfu) worth more lit the u hie At
the same time the- mill is doing ih
I well on Ihe regular on'n or the piort)
und there Is etery reaeon lo liellete
that dlvldencra will be imld regulml)
etery month ror the remulnder nf the
preeent )eur -Suit lke Herald.
One of the roustera nt the Con Mer
cur mill wna shut down last ThurHdu)
morning.
George . lfdn-ardn has gone Into Ne
vuda to uuuluef an examination of ml
lilng prciert) for UkoI IntrstorK
It I expected that work will noon be
resumed on the Ge)ser-Matloti mine,
which hill' lain Idle ror eiine time
A new Incline lina been sturted from
the mill level or the Suirumento nine
about Ron f,.t In where a new bollr and
hoist 1 being Installed.
Tvto of Ihe new Huparatora at Ihe
Consolidated Mercur are In commission,
and Ihe third la expected auon. Kath
separator wllUhuiidle 17S ton or ore
dull). ,
The Con. Mercur Mining company
slatted the new Monro pioceHc lust
Thursday morning. It seem very nut
Isructory. Mr. Oeorgo Dern. munager
of the company, was present at the
trial.
tlcorge W Cochler. auperlutendciit of
the Sutiumentii mill, wn In Salt l-iike
again lust Friday, after pnitldlng
mi aim for Ihe company'" March elltl-lie-nils,
und reported gold and quick
silver both Mowing teillly.
With Ihe nifvt proie at the Con.
Mercur, the starting of work a Ihe
C ser Marling the large shipment or
iliilcksllter nt the Sacramento and In
II- course or lime other development,
do It not appear thnt Mercur will
ugnln rise to fin. old-lime- glor)T
Heiorta from Mercur are to the effect
that tlin Consolidated Mercur cum
pnny'a slime plant la again In oer
utlon and that It I behaving splendid
ly. Tho trouble hue beep with the set
mating m uhllier) mid ilclu)H In gr(.
ling the i-iulpmi-iii on the yrminil le
what ha Ix-eu holding thing back
Tin Hutraniciilo Mining cmrinii) e,r
Mmur priHlmKd sevelil) -seven lluski
of iiuliksllver during Ihe iiioiilii or
January, la elder the usual output of
gold The ur which Is being irlued
inn ver) well In mercur) while the
average of that which Jtent thruugu
Ihe retort last week wna IB-R i-r cent.
" Manager Holhnell. Mining A
SelenlliU .Pn mi.
MOIIF. I HOTS.
DIsturbiinceN ur Milker nre not
nearly lis grate un nn Indltldual disor
der n( the H)ten). Oterwork, loss of
sleep, nervou tension will be fulloi.nl
by utter collapse, unless it reliable rem
edy I Immediately etnpo)cd There'
nothing so elllclrnt to cure disorders of
the Liver or Kldne) aa Hlectrlo Hit
ter. If a woudeirul tonic, nud ef
fective nervine and the greatest nil
aiound medicine fnr run-doitn ) stems
It dispel Nervousneea, Itheumntlsm
nnd Neuralgia and exii'U Malaria
germ Only &r, and eullsfnctlon guar
anteed by all druggist.
HLACK DIAMOND TO HlWl'MH
From The Tribune.
Active work-in th prnpertle of the
Hlack Dlamrincl Mining company at
Stockton vvlll'be resumed next month.
snyMun3i(er, Declerlch. while In April
Ullllim Alexnnder will nrrlvc from In
diana to take personal charge of the
campaign. It In the Intention, nnld
Manager Dedrrlchs yesterday, to con
tinue the sinking or the main Incline
with the next station to be cut out at
3S0 reel, rrom which fioint a croon-cut
will lie extended to the ledge In which
considerable ore I now extiosed alxive.
A soon a a Hume I constructed In
Honerlnc tunnel, added Mr. Dederlchs,
drifting on the ledge rrom that avenue
will begin and It made the permanent
outlet ror the Hluck Diamond' wealth.
The company I now provided with
menu with which to enrry out any
thing II shall undertake and the reim
bursement nf the shareholders should
begin lu n short time
Till: HONHHINH MILL
While the nctlte i lushing or ore nnd
the prodiii tlon of concentrate did not
begin at the Ilonerlne' new J0.0O) mill
out of Sloikton )eterday. Superintend
ent ltaddiitz talking from the digging
ay the machinery 1 being gradually
Umbered up und thnt the whole will
be 111 Kiuimlraloii within the next few
day. SUerlnlendent Kaddntz, al
though seimewlHit dleeippolnted, I not
Ihe least upset by the elela) thnt have
Interposed, for he hue witnessed th
trouble of hi neighbor who are won
dering why a new machine lnlt on
being warmed up before iteming down
to a uiaduate'H work Not many clay
will lie required, however, to get nt le
ult fur which the plant wn designed
The How of water from the drain tun
nel I larger than ever nnd everything
mlnt to the leallzatlon of the hoe of
It promoteiM the draining or the great
mineral zone by which It I surround!
Stockton I surely on the eve of great
mining in tit It) and many of our most
conservullve men have the greatest
faith In It future prosperity.
The Ilonerlne mill, which Is the finest
hereabout, will be ready for operation
ill out Mai eh 1st
A nitiLVT CAMP.
A well-known mining man who has
ient much lime In American Fork cun
)on and proei-ected n grent deal In n
southwestern direction rrom Park City'
big mines Mute that there 1 no que
tlon but that the ran) on 1 In the same
mineral belt. Thl mineral belt In broken
up at the head or Snake creek nnd nt
the head or the Cottonttocxla. spreads
out about three mile wide rrom the
east or Dry Fork to Alta, poed through
the Pltteburg hill nnd Hitler hill,
through Maj limns' gulch and Silver
Glance hill, crowe the head or Deer
creek und gue through Copper moun
tain, where It come In contact with the
granite He states that there are spurn
and gaud mineral Indication all down
Dry creek to within a short distance or
Alpine, where they have mime high
grade ore In sight In several in the
claims that have been and nre now
being wot kid
From the Park to Copper mountain
he aa), there are twelve inllei. or the
biggest mineral belt In Utnh If It were
away off In Nevndu, Montana, Idaho or
even In some dletant corner of Utnh It
would be, he allege, alive with miner
ami capitalist He malntnlnn It I the
onl) undeveloped close-In mineral belt
for miles around where good ground
cun be got for a rensonnhle price There
I hate been many prosiiector come and
go, he wi)-, a there has been -o mui h
giound taken here nnd there In the
i a n)on that If a.prospector find some-
, thing fvmebcMly c lalm the ground and
Ihe proector goes. Thl I blind work
I for him The proepector or course could
; buy cheap, but he hasn't the money,
and the conrequence 1st much of the
'propeit) In Ihe can) on has lain Idle
i)enr after year, with only the nts-
ment done barely suttlclent to hold the
i claim and wait, Mlcawber-IIke, for
i something to turn up.
He claims, however, that the time I
close nt hand when all will want a
chunk of American Fork can) on There
are mare tunnel being run to tap the
numerous vein nt greater depth, nnd
Ihe predlctn that by the middle of rum
. mer the) will reach a depth where large
ore bodlee will be found
IIIO COMPANY FOH.MKD
For n long tln.e there ha been some
talk of n inmiiany being formed In the
I Hast, to he chartered for 33,000.000. foi
1 Ihe purpose or operating mine tn Amer
ican Fork canyon. It I now understood
from nuthoiltatlve sources that a few
da) ago diedn were otknowledgcel be
Ifuie u notary here for twenty claims
, nnd rorwnrded to the company, with
whom arrangement are on root In start
woik about May 10th
It was expected the work woulil have
been begun on these claim over a year
ago, but a rew "knockerw" nre alleged
to have iaued the delay lo the evident
detriment or the camp, and the mer
chants und fanner of the valley, for,
apart from the queatton of aupplle nnd
the opinrtunltlen for labor nuch work
open up, every long tunnel run Into the
hill mean more water for Irrigation
being added to the present supply.
WOHKING OVKHTIMK.
Hlghl-bour law nre Ignored by those
tireless little worker Dr. King' New
Life Pills. Million nre alwae at work,
night uhd day, curing Indigestion, nil
lousne. Constipation, Sick Headache
and all Stomach, Liter und Hon el
troubles, liiey. tileasiint, wife. sure.
Onl) iSc. nt all drigglt.
PLEASANT OROVE.
Why don' )ou get your harness fixed
up by Ole Anderson?
H. A. White, representing the Peters
Shoe company of HL Louis, Mo., wa a
visitor Inst week.
Guy Itoblsnn I making a number of
Improvement on hi residence, which
I n step In the right direction,
Mr. John A. Adam returned from
Ihe cupltal on Thuraduy evening after
an enjoyable Ult with her daughter.
The Home Dramatic company, since
their return from American Fork, had
nn enjoyable card party In Clark' hall,
John Smltli'a daughter enme home on
Thursday evening from Salt Lake City
It vva an agreeable surprise tn tho
family
nmmelt Robinson, brother of Mr Kd
D. Hoblnson of till city, who wn hurt
on Ihe cage while going down the mine
In which he wa working at lllngham,
I reported to be recovering slowly but
satisfactorily He, with other, vvua go
ing down the shaft to get off at the
level on which ho was to begin work.
When the cage through some miscal
culation or other reason, stopped a lit
tle below the station. Mr Hoblnson
Started to get out. but while In the act
the engineer raised the cage tn the
proper level, and Hoblnson vva In con
sequence crushed between the cage mid
w)l. severely Injuring hi back nnd
thigh, III friends In American Fork
are gratified to learn or hi assured recovery
UTAH'S OFFICIAL DIRECTORY.
1003-1004.
United States Senator, Thomas Kearns
Term expires March 4, 1909. i
United State Senator, Reed Snoot :
Term expire March 4, 1W9.
Representative, Joseph Howell. Term
expire March 4, 1I0S.
Executive Officer.
Heber M. Wells, Governor, i
James T. Hammond, Secretary of state
C S Tlngey, State Auditor
John De U Dixon, State Treasurer
M A. Hreeden, Attorney General.
A C Nelson, Superintendent or Public
Instruction.
Appointive.
A F Doremu. State Engineer.
Gomer Thuma. Coal Mine Inspector
Walter J. lleatle. Hunk Examiner
Motonl Helner, Food and Dairy Com
missioner. Charles DeMolsey, Commissioner Hu-
reau or Statistic
John Sharp, Fish and Game Comrnt
sloner
Governor' Staff.
John I). Spencer, Aide de Camp.
John ) Cannon, Hrlgadler General, N
G. U.
Charles S. Hurton, Aujutnnt General
Nephl W Claton, Quartermaster Gen
eral Win. J Ehenley, Commissary General.
B It Plnkerton, Surgeon General.
Henuer X. Smith, Judge Adtocate Gen
eral. Morrl L. Hltrhle, Inspector General.
George A. Seaman, General Inepector of
Target Practice.
Kdttiirit S Ferry, Aide de Camp.
Judicial.
It. N. Hnskln, Chief Justice Supreme
Court.
George W. Ilnrlch, Justice.
W. M. MeCnrty. Justice.
Chnrle II. Hart. Judge First District
Court.
Fmnk K. Nebeker, Attorney First Dis
trict. State llo.trds.
PARDONS Governor, Attorney Gen
eral, Three Supreme Judge.
IMCAMINKKS-Governor, Secretory of
State, Attorney General. ,
LOAN COMMISSIONHHS-Governor,
Secretary of State, Attorney General
INSANITY-Heber M. Wells. Governor.
C H Tlngey, Auditor; John De Grey
Dixon, Treasurer.
CORRECTIONS -Hcber M. Well,
Fisher Ilmrls, Chnrle Read, Ella A.
Smith.
LAND COMMISSIONEHS-Heber M.
Wells, II) run (Iron, T, D. Hees, ileis
chel llulien, Jamea A. Melville.
OEOROE HATTON,
Stock and Bond, 43 East 2nd South
Street, Salt Lake City.
Commissions churned, three-fourths of
one per cent. Certificate ent by reg.
IMered mall to out-of-town partiea.
APPLICATION FOR PATENT
M. A. No. 8785. Notice of application
ror U. S. pntent In the United States
Land Olllce at Salt Luke City, Utah,
Jan. 23, 1904
Notice I hereby given that In pur
auance or the net or Congre approved
May 10, is;:, to promote the develop
ment or mining resource of the United
States, the Consolidated Mining com
pany, n corporation nf the State of Mis
souri, having Its principal olllce nt the
City of St. Louis, State or Mlssurl, and
having complied In all respect with the
Ian or tho State or Utah relating to
foreign corporations, by Frank II
Stephen. It agent and nttorney, whose
pnstolllce address Is Salt Lake City,
Utah, claiming 1450 feet, linear mea
sure, of the Tomahawk vein, lode or
mineral deposit, bearing gold, silver or
other precious metals, with surface
ground 335 6 feet In width, lying, being
nnd situated within the Ophlr Mining
District, County of Tooele, State of
i Utah, mineral survey No 4930, ha
made application to the United State
for a patent for the said mining claim,
which I more fully described a lo
mete and bounds by the olllclal plat
herewith posted, nnd by the field notes
of urvoy thereof, now Hied In the olllce
of the register of the district or lands,
subject to sale nt Salt Lnke City. Utah,
which field notes of survey describe the
boundaries and extent of said claim on
the surface with a magnetic variation
nt It deg 30 mln east, as follows, to
wit
Heglnnlng at corner No. 1, which It
Identical with corner No, 2 of lot No,
US, Eighth of Jnnundy lode (amended),
fronm whence If S. M. M. No. 4 benr
south 73 deg t mln. west "69 3 feet,
thence south IS deg 9 mln east 333.0
rect to corner No. 2, thence north 63
deg east 14M feet to corner No 3
thence north 15 deg. 9 mln. west 335 6
feet to corner No 4; thence south 53
deg. west 1450 reel lo corner No. 1, the
place or beginning, the said notice or
location or said mining claim being or
record In the olllce of the Recorder of
Tooele county nt Tooele City, Utah, In
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on the plat posted herewith, as near BjBJ
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75, Poor Man lode; lot No. 49. Trafal- BjBJ
gar lode: lot No, II, Sacramento lode, BjBJ
lot No. 99, Mountain Gem lode. Lot No.
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Pine lode; lot No. 170, llarr lode, lot H
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Lo t No 110, the Corning lode 3 026 H
Lot No, 75, Poor Man lode 0 268 BjBJ
Lot No. 49, Trafalgar lode 0C32 BBj
Lot No 81, Sacramento lode 0 OK 4BB1
Lot No 99, Mountain Gem lode 0.019 BBfl
Lot No. 41, Chicago No, 2 lode 0073 BJB
I,ot No 69, Red Pine lode u070 BBl
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