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H , ii'l issfl I TheMeur Miner. I ,B ; L LL m Vol X Mercur, Tooele County UtahWednesday, September 13, 1905 No 35 M B THE MERCUR MINER. Ml Published Every Saturday nt IK Mercur, Tooele County, Utah. Bl ' Subscription. HB One year J2.60 IS Hlx Months l.GO H Three months 1.00 K Advertising Rates. On application to pubtlshers, box 17, Salt Lako City, or ndr local agents. m Entered at tho PostoClc at Mercur as K Second-Class Matter. M GRAY 4. JAKEMAN Publishers 1 J. T. JAKEMAN Manager ' W Mil .. m 1 METAL MARKET. I Monday, 4. Silver, Gl'ic; copper, I IS S-1C; lead, ?3.50. H Tuesday. C Silver, 02; coppor, 1 IC G-1G; lend, 3.C0. f WedncMlay. C Silver, C21-8; copper, it G 5-lfi; lead, 3X50. Thumday, 7. Sllvor, G2; copper, IC C-8; lead. XG0. Friday, 8. Silver. 01; copper, 1G 5-8; lead, 1XG0. '' , Saturday, 9. Sllvor, 61; copper, IG 5-8; lead, J3.D0. PERHAP3 THERE WAS. ' Ah tlmo wears on tho boiler that a ei'crot understanding was agreed ? iiH)ti bbtween the HusHlan and Jap- ones. pcaco ijlcnlpotentlarles grows j upon tho public mind Irresistibly. Ono i t, nf tho Indications pointing that way Is I ( tho length of tho protocol, which was !"i miglnally rinnounccd ns containing v fourteen articles, but Is now known h to b,no sorintccn, the character of r onlj tho former number having been poniiitlcd to get beforo tho world. ? Porhnps wo Bhal not get tho full toxt i of, tho agreement until tho two om- i vperora lmvo nfilxed their signatures, It won then, for when nations go Into i tho stnr chnmber business they aro iL not prono to tnttlng thoso outsldo of N" " 'nto their conlldence. With Itussln Japan guarding tho far eastern ros of tho Pacific, with China, an irred aid, If necessary, with Kng 1 looking after tho alliance's Inter i onhq.oUleftiUdfa of tho Atlantic -?HS!lviWherkMViedqr3, r thlngH would 166k ominous. Tho ted Stntos Ih n Jirctty good country . io do In. WHY NOT LEGALIZE IT ALTO GETHER. t Notwithstanding tl8 fact that there is n ollff law agalusl prizo fighting In tj'tah, tho gnmo fjoiis on with semi ofilclnl. If not full RRhctlon. There should not bo and probably Is not tho sllghlont objection to boxing contests where ulilll, speed nnd endurnnco aro tho factum within prescribed limits; lilt thcro Is aa mrtch difference bo twoon cno or theio and tho fights wo ero linvliij? rinht alciu; as thcro IS be tween u ttauo duel and tho roal thing. f During tho Second stato logtElatuio a rwrnbor Introduced a bill to regulate DiciH) content!) uml providing a Hcon3o ard fyo therefor, by mcano of which , tho county oi city where held would v,orivo Homo henont from them; but Ifcura wore- so many Aunt Nancies in the gang whoso holy sensibility wore HhochPd at tho idea of "legallzln" prlro , " flBhtln'" that tho bill wa3 not pormlt- tetl to pass. Now we lmvo tho gen " ', !n aitlclo without deriving any benefit whatovcr, moral or Hnanclal, ' EDITORIAL BRIEFS. ' What Is to become of our once . proud and admired N O. U.7 (An- 5, ' '. , sworn may bo sent In nt any time.) Won't somebody take on that llttlo ' ' , "''iff 'f Spain bororo tho newspapers have him engaged to every titled i ' young woman In Europe? If you want to seo shapely limbs without going to tho theatres, just keep nn oyo on tho sidewalks of 8alt k ,' Lako right nfter a rainfall. Wo used to think tho dally disaster recorded of tho railroads bad en aeh. P , . but of Into there aro two or three dur- I . ' lS tho day, nnd It is becoming awful. r;. . H " Crop reports arc not yet at hand, hut It Is already demonstrated that Utnh h.tB not fallen off In productive- i "ess. In Fomo respects ho has gained v decidedly. Tho Herald goes after Governor Cut ' lor for making up an educational ex amination committee without putting a single educator on It. That's a way tho guvcrnor has. See how the weather has stood in with tho pleasure rcsortsl A blazing atmosphere extending to midnight un til tho resorto cIobo, then tho nlr cools off Immediately. Rockefeller hasn't opened up ou that announced grand system of edu cational and charitable giving ho wan on tho bill for, and at latest ad vices as taklnp things quite easy, The Tribune ode competition clows nn tho ICth. Out ef tho Immense quantity ef poetic effusion that frl I bo oa hand the quality will bo ctKMI H nnd all shall soon know who tho "la- ncr j art. Local & News Ito-ns LOCAL STOCKS. In the Local Market. Friday, 8. Ono thousand shares of Sncrnmenti. V sold nt O't,. g CON. MERCUR IN THE LOCAL MARKET. Friday. 8. Hid. W, asked, 51. ' Saturday, 'J. Uld, 48; asked, 51. Tuesduy, Sept. 5 Hid, 47H; asked, 51. Wednesday. 0 Hid, 47; nkscd, 51; Thursdny, 7 Hid, 17; asked 51. At Boston. Friday, 8. Quoted at 62; 110 shares sold. Saturday, 9. Quoted at 62 cents. Tuesday, D Quoted nt 60 and 52. 500 shares sold ut 47 cents. Wcdnesdny, C 020 shares of Sacra mento sold ut .10 cents. WedneBday, C Quoted nt 50 cents, and 500 shares changed hands, Thursday, 7 Quoted t 50 cents; 100 shares Bold, MERCUR MUTTERINQ8. Wo still hold that Mr. Wm. Hillings jvould be, nnd Is, of tho best timber for coui.QlImnn. ' -I $ Why not let Or Talt try ono turn ns councilman. Ho is a gentleman of considerable ability unblnscd by party prejudice, nnd very conservative. Tho Con. Mercur nnd Sncrnmonto paying dividends, and tho Hcrshel pounding out gold nuggets, surely wo ought to soon float on tho top notch agntu. Who will be our next mayor. Two years ago wo said Gcorgo Hrynn would fill the office with credit, wo say so yet. Bishop Hrynn, it you plcaso, nnn no hierarchy interference, either Olvo our worthy bishop n chanco nnd Mer cur will not regret It. Jt One thing of which Mercur can bonst Is, wo have the, record for law. abiding mining population. Not n sin glo mining camp ot the Influence nnd tiopulntlon that Mevmr has now and has hnd can bonst 'Ana small u list ot violet dentlunnd im. Injuries inclf drAttellhVstinliVnrt'etitllrfnirea cllvltles of yo fcstlvovmlncr and gam bler when whisky rylgncth. Prof. Grant Van Hooso and sister aro now In tho Philippines teaching Bchool. After Inking In the fulr nt Portlond In tho hitter part of Juno, tho brother nnd sister went to Seattle where they shipped for Mnnllln. Tho Miner expects to soon hear from them tnd expresses a wjsh for their welfare In foreign lands. Mr. Van Hooso has i good word to say for Mercur and hopes to seo tho town nnd his friends there again In the distant future. THE NEW LYRIC. Tho old Utnhnn thentro of Salt Lako has been related and has changed Its nnmo and class of entertainments and nlso Its prices or admission slnco It charged hands. Undor tho manage ment of Mr. Gourley tho house hecamo vory poiMilnr. not only with tho city nnpp, hut, with a great number of our out-town people as well; and. U Is safe to sav, that under tho now re gime, with Mr. W. II. Eg-m as iunn ngor, tho house "Tho Lyric" will hocomo moro popular than over. Our renders nr nssurd that whenever they Alslt Salt Lake they will find at least onu Interesting place to spqnd an ovonlng, nnd at reasonable prices of ndmlsslon 35, CO and 75 cents. Tho hill for tho coming week, com mencing today, Saturday, tho 8th, will bo "A Morry Hachelor," by tho Dainty Paree Extravaganza company. This pleco is chuck full of fun and beauyfnl tableaux by pretty and fan cinatlng girls. Tho wholo. as moral as tho moat sceptical could ask for and at tho Same tlmo ns full of llfo and mirth ns any farco comedy, bo sides It Ib full of uptodato vocal se lections, choruses, dances, etc. Tho labt week's bill Tho California Girls Extravaganza company, In "The Oreat White Way," was replete with startling, interesting and pretty ef fects as tho electric swings, musical tablets, tho (lower ballet, girls of tho U. S. A., etc. Tho present week's bill promises to bo as full of brlllant spe cialties, and even moro so, than tho last engagement. n i From Our Exchanges ALTA LOCAL BRIEF8. On Tuesday, 29. two moro cars of Alta ore reached tho sampler. Tho Wyoming mlno continues to send in its carload of ore a day. Two cam of ore were forwarded to tho Pioneer bompler Monday. . . Two cars of Alta oro was received nt the Pioneer sampler, Monday, 28th. On nSuturday. the 2nd Inst., four more cars of Alta reached tho sam plers. Two ravi of Alia oro was the usual quota on Friday, 1st, at tho Pioneer sampler. MotiRpcr Henry M. Crorlher of tho Continental, was In camp the first or the week. J J Tuesday, 29, too shares of Colum bus Con. sold at fZ a share. Tho en tire sales netting 11, BOO. September 2. 1,000 sharee of Coli,sv bla Con. sold for 2.0E and 1,000 of 12.10. Tho day sales realized !, 150. V Things are looking vory brjghty American For): canyon and prosper aro good that thoy will contlnuo aii(l Improvo. ' J, W. K.Mltcholl, who Is running t now tunnel on tho Kennebec ooh pnny's property wob In Salt Lake lat week njw returned to camp Monday.,! iTIiii ,camp outfit which was fouii sorHptimo ago cached Jusf..over life summit In Codar valley ,,hfl u claimed by John Burrl or Alta.' MW Hurrl had been prospecting "and s4nf ply hid his outllt whllo ho weht,v.g work for now supplies. Thus en tho mitery. BEAVER COUNTY BRIEFS. ,1, 1 Times nro buBy at Nowhouso. , t ; ji d . j ' A great deal of rain has fallen? It the couuty of lato. At Scarletlna has practically " pcarod from Beaver City. L"w Chief metallurgist, of tho Newhousfl staff, was down from Salt Lake Tawtj day. 4 J Tho Wasatch King Is again expo! ing Its richness as work of dovelo j ment progresses. aj A great deal of hay has been , l lured In tho county by tho reo"H rnlna ns much of It has JuBt been cngl Tho Cactus mlno of Nowhouw; lil purely a copper mlno, carrying prMfl tlcnlly no lend or zlno and very IHtHi silver and gold. '' J t1 v J Tho Skylark is reported to hav largo quantities of oro In tho 124-foM level, assays of which show nearly im per cent copper. -M Two cows wcro killed by llghtninil it Heaver last week, and the smr.j AUTUMN EXCURSIONS fO LAI VEGAS. S 53 Autumn Is tho Ideal weather at 'mm Vegns, Novada, the new town -on '.VM Salt Lake Route, and In response t(f demand special excursion rates bv been put Into effect on various daH rip-rato of'JIO." addltonlrrr1!Wtil, t crest surrounding this now and thriv ing town, It should bo rcmemberod that It la tho gateway to tho famous gold fields of Novada. Seo any agent of tho San Pedro, Los Angeles ft Salt Lako railroad, who will ho glad to ticket yen, or call No. 17 W. 2nd South strcot both phones 198C, Slt Lako City, Utah, o BIG HORN BASIN EXCURSION. Round Trip ?30.00. Tho Colorndo Midland railway, In connection with tho It. G. W. nnd tho C. B. & Q., will sell tlckots Sept (. :o Frnnnle, Garland nnd Cody, Wyo., ami return, good for thirty dnyB, at rate of J30.00. This will bo tho only excursion to thoso points this year ml anyone wishing to Mslt tint coun try should tnko ndvnntago of this rata Tho finest agricultural country In Wyoming Is In tho Dig Horn Daaln Writo for book on tho Big Horn ilasln country nnd nil particulars rol- itlvo to tho trip to L. II. H-.rdlng, 75 West Second South, Salt Lnko. o PORTLAND EXCURSIONS. Via Oregon Short Line Railway. Salt l.auo to Portland and return (direct) $31.50. Salt Lako to Portland and return (ono way via San Francisco), $42.50 Salt Lake to Portland and return, (ono way via Los Angelos), J50.60. Tickets to Portland nnd return, di rect, on salo dally from May 24th to September UOth, Inclusive, Tickets reading ono way via San Francisco oi Los Angeles on salo August U0, 31, and Septombor 1, 2. If, 4, 5, 0, 13, 14, IE, 27, 28, 29. AH' tlckots good for itopovcrs. Seo agents for further par tlculars. City Ticket Qfflco 201 Main 3t. hi m - Lyric Theatre. Prices 25, 50 and 75 Cents. Opening of tho Extravaganza Sea son. THE COLONIAL BELLES. All this week and Tho CALIFORNIA GIRLS Next Week There nro 40 people In thesfc Y'feccs and each ono Is a clover performer. Special matinees Tuesday ana Thursday, Matinees at 3 o'clock. All seats 25c. UTAHNA PARK Week commencing August 28th. J. E. CAVEN, MANAGEIt. Presenting tho Fivo-Act Mek Drama. A Parisian Princess . Illustrated Songs, Moving Picture t, High class Vnudp?llle. Admission, 10 c. Resorved Seats, 1( c. Nw Grand Theatrfe. Salt Lake's mast popular theatre. Opens Monday, Sept. 4. With tho Musical Absurdity. THE NEW YORK QIRLM ;, 1 day D. M. Glllls. n young man In his employ was knocked down and somcwhnt Injured by the samo agency. lor tho purpose of providing addi tional means with which to carry on ilevelopmcnts nt tho Federal com pany's properties, Mnnrgcr II. E. Meyer will Icavo for tho enst today. Ueforo returning he expects to visit Grand Rapids. Mich., Evnnsvlllo, Ind and Louisville, Ky. Ho Mpccts to bo ono about six weeks. SALT LAKE & MERCUR RAIROAD CO. TIME TABLE. Effective May 1st, 1905. Westward. Eastward. No. 1. No. 2. A. M. Stations. P. M. 11:16 Ar Mercur Lv 2:00 ll;00 Lv Summit Lv 2:15 10:30 Lv... . Manning .....Lv 2:62 10:05 Lv Fairfield Ar .1:14 J. O. JACOBS. General Manager, i r ; S Tom Keene 5 cent Cigar is ; 5 being distributed by 5 iJ Rieger & Lindley, !i "The Whiskey Merchants." a 1 '' Salt Lake City. g .51 u m ' m For the Cheapest Line of Good- b J g&i OErTS' FURNISHINOS, HATS AND SHOES J KSsJ CAUL AT. mm mi mi store. ! lf) Jaaiptn, SHti, OranhlH. XI. X Spall Street, Mercur. Wm. BILLINGS, Prep. J BBjPBiBat 1 1 lli.llMMlAMiasfcssjyMsaWMMaasMBlJiBBi W3BERT B. PCCKLJEj HWationery confectionery -JffijieMMtfi I , periodical cur Sker' piU', , 77Ti ' I Agency Troy Stoam Laundiy, KgJrsr MERCUR, I DR. E. C. FAIRWEATHER, H M 9 3 j-W gtlooms & and 0 Walker Dank Dultd-fl lisH lnK, Salt Lako City. $ SH With Or. 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