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SATURDAY, OCTOBER 13, -j THE CALUMET NEWS. G MINES AND MINING, STOCKS 9 WALK-OVER SHOES i. 1 " jJj iiHtabllshed 1880 I THAT LONG SEUMD COPPER MIRGER NOW SEEMS ASSURED Tho activity and strength In the cop per shares the past few days leads ti u nutuher of predictions as to the cause. The ilft lease In the aurplus cer tainly Ii-,! omsldcrahlo to lo with fhe trengthenln in pricn. However, one cannot help but feel there Is another reason. An Important announcement was made yesterday, In a rumor ac cording to u private message received from X. J. Miller of Miller & t o New Vrk ' J- A- Ml",1';ir t'" Ptatlnjf that the V. S. Steel corpora tion would l.e given a clean hill of health hy the attorney general. As hearing n tho copper situation, this will inil.le the Interests having tlie merger matter uniler consideration to uscertain a safe way to accomplish t tit Ir purpose ami still he within the law. Thus the copper merger which has hecii iii process of consilient t Ion for some time past can he liiiiueiliutely pushed through. C. & A. AND S. & P. OUTPUT. f ( X A. a n.l !". & of Septemher Is m Mining The production I', for ilif month follows: Talmud & Arizona Co. (liishee) Ns t 'a I min t X- Arizona Mining i'o. (4'oiirllaud) Mm Total, lbs St peilor ,Vr 1'itt lotiitf Co., 11S pper .2. 100,001) . Ufi.OOO .2,ri3ri.ooo :.i2:.ooo Uctween 60,000,000 and 73,000.000 pound of copper have been marketed during: the past week or 10 day, for deliveries up to the year end. For Jan uary copper at least 13 cents would have to he paid at the moment. Aside from whatever sale may have hee;i made hy Calumet & Hevla, there ha been no Lake copper marketed at bet ter than at 12 7-8 cents. News Ilurcau Cloning copper Bale C. & A. "i I'ange 50; hast Itutte 323; Or. Can. 113; Orauhy 212; Hancock 216; India na 200; hake 290; Mass GCO; Miami 23.".; Nevada 933; Nor. Hutto 2499; Old Dominion 33; Osceola 11; Hay Cons lG.'S; lloyale 131; S. It. 23; S. & 1 240; Shannon 22S; Trinity 130; I'tah Cons. S3; Winona 70; Wolverine 12; Algomah 130. STOCKS Paine, Webber & Co's Gossip I tu.-ton, Mass. The real strength of the mat ki t was show n again today. Local traders- were Inclined to take profits but their stocks wore easily taken nnd closing prices were the highest of the wook. The majority of the bujing Is being done by the big Interests and the small investors nnd speculators have not yet got courage enough to buy. We feel very bullish on trie market nnd would like to see ill our customers take advantage of this opportunity to buy a lino of cop pers as we reel sure that with, the metal market Improving dally the whole list of coppers will sell much higher. Foster of Paine. Webber & Co. U. S. Steel ... Western Union 3 '4 UNLISTED STOCKS. J. A. Mlnnear & Co. say today: The whole market closed very strong; with tlual quotation well above those of yesterday. There was some profit taking at the opening but stic ks were so well taken that the professional In tel est quickly became bullish. Copper share were firm all day with Amalgamated a leader, touching 70. The balance of tho list was rather dull, but all offerings found a ready market. Curb trading was fairly brisk for the short session. Inspiration ranged from $10 to $10. Cortoa wa fairly active between 2'4 to 2. Hancock continues to be well bought. We can see the market but one way, and that it will sell higher. Ugomah & M. Ahmeek 11. La lk Itohemla 'heiuuns (J. A. Minnear & Co.) hid. Asked 11.00 11.23 .13 ...183.00 190.00 ? ? ? V t ? ? ? ? V ? ? ? Y ? I z X X x x . STYLES GALORE Get thM wlr of Kali WALK-oVKIl Sluo.v im'.v! W" J'"V4' ",l tho different style to Holer t from. Mroad. milium, narrow and high toes. 1'lain and fancy tip. (!un I.Mctal, Vlcl. Tan und Pat ent leathers. fi H.-l.-etloll is .Ist now. You must "buy shoe- moh anyway, huy the in now! This i one of thenn BRIDGE MODEL Price $4.50 Other at $3.50, $4.00, $4.50, $3.00 and $5.50. k Wa sell rubber to fit tvery shoe. ? Y Y Y Y Y V Y Y Y f Y The Bee Hive Shoe Store athSt. Phono 90 CALUMET t St. haul wires the following from liutte on Tuolumne: "We have run into an excellent new ore body J 2 to 14 feet wide, very hih grade, hart of lcilj;e will assay over 40 per cent. Looks exceptionally good with every Indication of being continuous for a long distance." (Signed) J. J. Harring ton. The Anaconda mine has been shut down completely and the shaft will be repaired. The mine was worked fhiolly through the St. Lawrence shift, which has also been closed. lioth mines will be shut down probably for two months. C Oct .pper exports for the week ending her 13 were 4,43(5 tons. lioston, Oct. 13. There was con siderahlo profit taking shortly after the opening but stocks were well bought and the supply was quickly absorbed. The market la certainly acting re markably well and confidence Is daily Mowing. The public is still looking on hut in our opinion the big powers have been steadily pit king up stocks and the market has been a creeping one for two weeks past. It Is a very orderly affair and indications are for further advancement and a broad mar ket next week. n. L. Hall. BOSTON STOCKS. There is a report has bought control for $S per share. that North hutto of the Tuolumne Hinnear & Co.'s Gossip The Inspiration Copper company has sold to new Interests 200,000 shares of treasury stock at $10 per share, mak ing the total amount of stock out standing 1, Out), oiio shares. The com pany has in its treasury $2,000,000 for plant construction purposes. It Is expected that Oranhy will pay a dividend before tho end of the cur rent year. The company has a sur plus of $l,('tt)0.0)0. Producers state that if the r"dtKtion of surplus continues there will bo an inclination exhibited to' raise juices In tho near future. North hutto. shaft Is now 2,'nn feet iiiep and a section is being cut at that level. A wnzo from the 2.2oO-foot h vol, which w as barren, has opened an ore body at tho 2,300-foot level. hritish Col u mhl t (Topper showed earninus of $27. 'on, which compares with $"4,023 for August. There is talk that th final confir mation of the S. V. and C. & A. deal still hangs fire. The ratio at whlih the two proportion are to ho put to gether Is the mooted question. (Paina, Webbar & Co.) hid. Amalgamated 09 Adventure 8 Alloucz 44 , Algomah 10 Va Arcadian 5 Atlantic 714 Ariz. Comm'l 17', 4 !!. Ac itaiak 3 l.oston Cor 13 Coalition 194 Cop. Itange CSV; C. A f.O C. Ai II S30 Centennial 22 M I). West 4'i K. hutto 7 Franklin 1114 Gay & Sturgis' Gossip Calumet. Mich., Oct. 13. The gen eral market opened rather quiet this morning nnd priors were a shade low er, near the oloe however, activity appeared and the highest prices for t In day were tho closing figures. Amalgamated sold at 70. Steel ,f, 1-s, Cnion Pacific 173 1-2, Smelters 73 nnd heading 131 3-S. Nevada Cons, was tho feature in the Lostoji list, opening at 21 and selling up to 21 3-4. hay Cons, sold at 21, Old iMuiiinion 40, and Algomah 11. on the curb. Cortex was in demand on favorable reports from the proper ty. Tuolumne was traded In nt 4 1-4. 'I ho balance of the list was quiet and without feature. Production for September 1910 Cal. A- Ari.. (Ilisbee) 2,400,OtiO pounds blister, Cal. A Ariz.. (Courtland) 133. (mii) pounds blister, Sup. & hills., 2,123,000. hoston, ()( t. 13. For the first time since last May electrolytic copper has been placed on a 12 7-8 cent level. This price lias been named by all the large selling agencies. Tho United Metal Selling Company which has stood p;it at 12 3-4 cents while some competitor shaded prii os, has also ndvanced It price to the equivalent i'f 12 7-8 cents in the London market. Cironx 7i4 Cranby 32i Or. Can 77, Hancock 2ti Helvetia 2 Indiana 13'i Isle Itoyalo 23S. Kerr Lake 6 Keweenaw 3Vi Lake 33 La Salle 104 Mass 97 Miami 19?,, Michigan 4 Mohawk 30 Nov. Cons 214 No. hutto 327; Nipissing 10ri No. Lake S'4 old Dominion 40 Osceola 130 OJihway Parrot 134P.U1 guincy 7Cax hay Cons 21 21 4 S. A hoston 7 8 Shannon 11 1H4 Shittuck 23 24 S. ,fc Pitts 13 14 Superior t,Vj C2 Tamarack r.OVj Ct 1. S. Mng 394 39Vi I'tah Cons 2i 24 I'tah Copper .07i 51 Victoria 3 3'i Winona 94 Wyandotte l'i 1 Wolverine 129 131 A sked 70 46 11 7 17 i 3V4 1314 20 C9 CI r.fio 23 li 3 74 114 8 33 li S 27 2Y 1G 23 C7i 4 36 11 10 20 r. r.i 21'; 33 10 s 401i 131 9 NEW YORK STOCKS. Hay and Sturgi furnish the follow ing New York quotation: Open Close Amalgamated C914 70 Am. Car Fdy C214 54 Anaconda 421 42 Atchison 10414 103V4 II. & o 10914 109 h. h. T 77 78'4 Can. Pacific 196Vi l'J- C ti: 0 83V4 83'a Cons. Has 135 13614 Colo. Fiol 357; 35V4 Frio 31 3074 Croat Northern Pfd 131 131 Ill s Central 135i 13514 L. & N 1471i 1474 Mo. pacific 58 f.8 N. V. Central 11614 116 Nor. Pacific 120 120 Penna 131 131 Heading 131 151 TUck Island 33 3314 St. Paul 123 127 14 ' Smelters 74 75 So. Pacific 118 119 'Sugar 118 119 Steel pfd 120 119 Tenn. Copper 3714 37 Union Pacific 172"a 173 5.00 5.00 n.oo 'hief , 1.75 Col. Con 30 Gubernatorial Situation in Colo. Cortex .... Chlno .. . Cal. Corn. Cal. Mont. Corh. Cop. D. Daly .., Cactus .... (Jfd Con. . Cila .... I Ioiih stake Helvetia .. Hancock .. Indiana ... Inspiration .... 1 19. .35 .90 .CO 7.S7 6.00 85.00 2.00 26.75 13.30 10.00 Keweenaw 3.50 K. Lake . , La hose .. Lake L. S. & A. Live Oak . Miami New Key . Nipissing . ijlbway . . ( Inefo . . . ." hay Con. . Shattuck ., San Ilosy . Summit ... R. & O. ... S. fe 11. ... S. & P. ... So. Lake .. Tonopah .. Warrior ... 6.C2 4 00 34.50 1.73 27.00 19.23 3.25 10.50 8.50 2.00 20.23 23.00 .45 .40 7.75 13.25 8.25 8.37 6.50 5.25 7.00 1.87 .40 2 liJ 20.00 .4.) .95 5.00 2.30 .03 8.12 6..V. 89.00 2.25 27.00 1C.00 10.25 4.00 C.S7 4.25 35.00 28.00 19.50 3.75 10.75 9.00 2.12 20.5t 23.50 .55 .50 .20 8.00 13.50 S.50 8. 62 7.00 TV AHMEEK NEWS ' nfCf - yl At left, Govornoh John F. Shafroth, Democratic nominee for ra-elaction. At right, John B. Stephens, Republican nominee. CASES ARE ADJOURNED. Tho case against Charles It. Oakes, charged by (lame Warden Oipp with blasting drat lot lake, Keweenaw County, and which was to have Dieen tried yesterday, has been postpruicd until Tuesday, Or-tober 18. The ease of Matta, better known ns August Hietala, charged with assault with Intent to do great bodily harm, less than the crime of murder, hns again Ik-oii jHistismed until Friday, Oc tober, 28. The rea'son for these tpost- lonements that Pmsetnitlng Attor ney Potennann of Keweenaw county I ujbsent. : AHMEEK BREVITIES. Maxwetl, "Max", Smith was a Cal umet visitor yesterday. Wm. l"nrrlrdi has accepted a Mi.sllion with Morgan & drlerson. Mrs. Kenel has returned week visit to South P.anige. from, n Denver, Colo., Oct. 13. The princi pal Issue which the voters of Colorado are to determine, at the coming guber natorial election is that of "duggen heimlsm". For hepublican United States senator from Colorado who has made the Issue one of national conse quence no', only- oViininateil the hepub lican convention which nominated John !. Stephen for governor, but nearly succeeded, through "mysterious energies." in forcing dovernor John F. Shafroth Into retirement through the refusal of the Democratic convention to give him a renominatlon. hy a narrow margin nnd against the vote of Denver and all the obstacles which the House of duggenhelm could put in his path, Shafroth again heads his party's ticket. Under normal conditions, that Is, without duggenhelm, Shafroth would be easily re-elected. That the out come will be with the senator nnd his allies" moving everything in Colorado that Is not fixed, to defeat hi foes whoso hope and Inspiration Is Shaf roth will not be known till a peep nt the ballots Is taken. Party lines have gone to smash In this state this year. There nre thous ands of Republicans who nre support In Shafroth nnd there nre, perhaps, Just ns many men who have hitherto been allied with the Demorcatlc party who nre doing nil they can to encom pass Shafroth's defeat. Shafroth Is getting aid from out side so Is dnggenheim. It Is one of the fiercest political contests which a state noted for the ncrlmony of Its politics has ever known. TORCH LAKE HAPPENINGS AND BRIEF A restaurant has ibeen opened over tho Tambelllnl hall In Ahmeek. Miss Lembe Klrby of Alloucz was a Mohaivk visitor the past week. Tho Class family has returned from Hancock where they went to celebrate tho Jewish Yotn Kipimr, John Kujalo.'a farmer llvln back of Aim k, has .purchased a residence on I irth street ifrom Otto Helnonen. Miss Lottie Jarvey Is expected hack today from South Range, where she ha locn spending the past taw months. Prof. Thomas Will-s has oipened a moving picture show In Iesh's hall. He shows hi .picture Thursday ami Fill lays. The inn rria.se of Alls Nellie. Dunnl gan M Michael Illley of Ahmeek will be nob mnlzed next Wednesday even ing at the home of the bride. 'A number of Ahmeek portsmen are planning to go to Hagle River today to taVo part in a big turkey ahoot to be Riven 'by Henry Long, one of the pion eer of Keweenaw county. GOLDEN WEDDING IS CELEBRATED MR. AND MRS. CAMILE BOURDEAU OF LAKE LINDEN MARK FIFTIETH WEDDING ANNIVERSARY. Mr. nnd Mrs. Camlle hourdeau of Lake Linden today celebrated the fif tieth anniversary of their wedding, a special service conducted by Rev. Fr. N. J. Raymond, at the St. Joseph's church having been arranged In honor of thl occasion. The ceremony was attended by a largo number of the friend of Mr. and Mr, hourdeau and proved a very pleusunt one. Tho aged counlc were led to the altar by their two little granddaughter nnd a Fpo- cial mas wa conducted. 1 ollowlng this ceremony tho party went to tho home of Mr. nnd Mr, hour deau where the remainder of the day was spent. They received a largo number of beautiful and useful gift from their friend. Mr. and Mrs. hourdeau were mar ried In Canada lifty jears ago, and have made their residence In Lak;e Linden for the past forty years. Mr. hourdeau wa 75 year of age and hi wife 72. hoth enjoy good health. V o children are grand children who wei present nt the wedding today num bered forty-flve. Moaalo Precaution. No one can fall to be Impressed br the careful hygienic precautions of the Mosaic period. For example, consider how animals were divided Into the clean and the unclean, tho reason for thl belnic that the priests. In prepar ing them for sacrifice, noted the pres enee of parasites In tho flosh or In side of certain animal which were therefore to bo avoided. News want ad bring- result TORCH LAKE BRIEFS. Mr. nmP Mrs. Francis droen, mem bers of n theatrical company fpent several days with Mr. and Mrs. Will- lam (Ireen this week. The dance given by the Muhhell band nt tho opera house hall last even ing was well attended. Previous to tho party, the band gave a concert on the atrccts. The Mineral Range railroad will run a special train to Hancock this even ing for the benefit of those desire to attend the concert to be given by Melba. A special train over, tho Copper Range road will leave Lake Limit n nt 2:15 tomorrow for the benefit of local Odd Fellows who care to attend the ceremonies connected with the laying of the cornerstone of tho new odd Fellow's temple nt Houghton. 1 CLASSIFIED ADS FOR RENT. FOR RKNT Seven room single dwel ling house, Corner Second nnd Iro quol street, Lautlum. Fnqulro of Tohn H. Leary Thone C08 J. 1. X SCHOOL OF INSTRUCTION. Grand Master Roscoe It. Swift, drand lecturer Frank O. Gilbert, nnd Grand Tler McGregor, visited tho member of Lake Linden lodge F. & A. M. Inst evening nnd conducted a school of Instruction. Grand Master Swift wn culled to Detroit on urgent busi ness oterday nnd, was unable to re mnln throughout the entire session nnd for the banquet which followed. After wlnUsslnir the degree work of After witnessing the degree work of Grand lecturer Gilbert stated that tho lodge rank anions; the best In the ttat in thla respect. FOR SLt FOR SALT A rnnge in first class condition. A bargain. G12-i, 7th St. 231 FOR RF.NT 1 team heated furnished room, scnumaker hlock, Cor, r,th nnd Kim. 295 FOR RKNT nicely nil conveniences. Pewablc, Iiurium. rurnished room. Comer 1st nnd LOST AND FOUND. I-OUND Large sum of money on 6th St. Owner may have same by prov ing property nnd paying for this ad. Frank Paulln, 4058 Acorn Kt., Yellow Jacket. . , 293 Paine, Webber & (go. Members JVew York Stock Exchange Hoston Stock Uxchan$e M iVcir York Gotton iZxchahc Chicago Board of Trade Dulutli Stock Exchan&Q GUttR STOCKS GiVBX SPIZQ171L TITTEHTIOX PHtvnm win iz to till mtmklzts Gnlumct OUiccPaine Webber Building M. J. O'BRIEN Res. Mjr. j Tclephoncs826, 827 and 828 THE MARKET AT A GLANCE STOCKS STRONG TODAY. COPPERS IN GOOD DEMAND. REVIVED TALK ON COPPER MERGE. CURB TRADING BRISK. .1. A. MINNKAR & CO., Brokers CALL MET, MICH. LAURIMM, MICH. PRIVATE TELEPHONE EXCHANGE 444f449 Gay & Sturgis 101 Milk St., Boston. Mass. Members of The Boston Stock Exchange DEALERS IN Bonds and Stocks, Listed and Unlisted Our facilities for handling- your stock business Is unaurpaesea. Direct private wire to Rojton, Puluth and Houghton. Also olrect connection with llornblower & Weeks, membera of the New York Stock Kxchange, with offlcea at Chicago and THOMAS MULLEN Mgr. OmCE TIFTH ST. PKONES 8i:i AND 814 SB9BSS 31 A. TENNYSON PRYOR WARD D SMITH Phones 818 and 813 South PRYOR & SMITH BROKERS 37 Isle Royalc St., Houghton, Mien. Direct Private wires to Boston and New York Stock Exchanges WM. DVFFNEY. Manager CURB MINING ISSUES A SPECIALTY Reliable Information from Compete ntMining Engineers and Corres pondent in tho Various Mining Camps at the Disposal of Our Clientu " ' 11 i JjF conservatism along progressive I lines, with prompt and courteous . i consideration appeals to yow The Calumet State Bank CALUMET I MICHIGAN Solicits your business Capital, Surplus & Profits over $iU0,000.OO WAY TO SHIP For fast freight service from Chica go and Milwaukee see that your goods are routed via the Copper -Range in connectton with the Chica go, Milwaukee & St. Paul railway, uaily through merchandise cars leave Chicago and Milwaukee each even ing, arriving in Coppler Country the second morning. Milwaukee. C, M & t n ,,, , h vla tho IVre Murquettc. Country the fourth nJtnS UrrMn ,n the CoppCf Kivrn. "t'ivcrji and train service promptly E-VlmNrlOlJ'Au' H0UflU"' T"-" ' W. A KELLPV Ag,nt- Hancoc', Telephone 431. a LROCHP a A?e?t( D"ar Da-'' Telephone 417-4r. J. E. ROWF a I 9-,,umet' Telephrn. 406. R0WE, Aflent, f..UriUm, Telephone 423. '"V -I