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SOTi 4*V* 'rimfi |i *tli*M t *# * x} 1 *' f *■j-V^^* i i1 ^ « * f-T 1j *■' «* * *^ jl** W7',*4 %Vol. VEUREKA, JUAB COUNTY, UTrAH, FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 15, 1905.No, 42Dividends from Tintic.Victoria, Grand Central and Uncle Sam in the List this Week.--Martha Washington Sold. Other Mining* News from Tintic,%i a meeting of the directors of the (hand Central mining company held at Fiovo on Monday at $l£bOG dividend Or bents per share The money will he checked out todajThe Victoria stockholders met at the ^me place on M nday and decided to distribute dividend JNo 3j of $10000 This will be equivalent to 4 cents per ^hare instead of 2 cents as announced in the daily \ gq ers The checks will be oent out todayThe directors of the Uncle Sain Mm \tig company met at Salt Lake last baturlay afterno n and ported another |o000 dividend which will be checked out ou the J)th itret The dividend was no surprise to local people who are familiar with the sjlendid condition ofthemme Supt 0 C Grj^gs tub tmttod a very complete report showing what is being accomplished at the mine and mill and the outlook of the prop erty is becoming brighter each monthPlenty of Water,bupt C CGr gga *ay$ that the of water fronr the water beam on the 50O foot level of the Uucle Sam is now Nearly sufficient to run both the mill although it is being used only at pres cnt If the how of water increases to any extent it will also be used in run ing the mill and will mean a consider abl£ saving The mine continues to improve and Messrx Demand Chipman wlp are out from Salt Lake to-day on a trip of Inspection weye highly \ leased with recent underground changesEagle and Blue Bell.*The Bingham Consolidated Mining Company i as just del osited to the credit of the MhCbry stoi estate the $ lm of $45 000as an additional payment on the purchase price of tais Tintic pio ducer Ihi made i total of $200 000 \hich has been paid ovei and cuts the the ujeq aid balance down to $60 000 hi^um. wiil be paid on schedule tun® The Xhgle an 1 Blue Bell mine will be classed with the largest mines of Tin ticfepropertj was turned over to the Bingham Con people have been of a highly satwfaCfcoiy nature and it is safe to^ay that they would not \ art with their hoi lings now for many times the amount of money which has been paid iver On the 1000 foot level the ore oj ened up is equal to that encounter? \ on the 800 some time agoAt the Undine Property,S A Kemiean was over from Silver ( ity Wedneslay Mr Kennear and his i arlner Charles Parker of this- city received the monej for the car of ore vihich they recently sent ftom their 3 alt;;e on the old Undine property at biher City The returns from the ore were highly satisfactory and if other shipments can be made legularly the gentlemen will be able to pocket a nice piece of moneyA cave wag opened up this week on the 130O foot level of tbs Black Jack mine Jesse Knight of Provo has bten at the mine during the paer two daysTuesday was pay day at the Gemmi mineThe employees of the Centennial Du reka mine received their monthly cheeks on Monday The 5 cent assessment on Lower Mammoth became delinquent on last Saturday day of sale September 27th Assessment No 4 of I per cent per share on Becl Tunnel Consolidated stock becomes delinquent on October 5th day of sale October 24 thJohn Dern and James Cmpman spent yeste day at the Lower Mammoth mine and today the gentlemen were shown through the Uncle Sam mine by Supt C C GriggsThe Grand Central mine paid off on Monday The employees or the Ajax and Lower Mammoth received their checks today and the Mammoth mine will pay off on next WednesdayThe cuttihg of the ledfge on the K00 foot level of the Lower Mammoth mine has result*^10 s ad vane ns lt;*onBiderabiy during the past couple of days It is almost certain that a few more feet ^ drifting will open up the high grade ore encountered aboveTO ERECT BUILDINGMiners Union Will Levy Assess merits for that PurposeEureka Miners Union No 151 is to have a hall This was decided upon at a meeting last Wednesday evening when the question of lev ym^ monthly assessments for this \ upose was l ut to a vote and carried Every member Will pay $1 00 a month into the bmld mg fund for perhaps five months Of course this will not bring in enough money to erect the kind of binding that the Union intends putting up here but theie is considerable money m the treasury at tips time and then it will not be necesfrf ry to tay for the entire building th fir^t year Although no definite plana ave been submitted it re generally unc rstoo i that the low er part of the bui d ng will be fitted with a stage and u^d as an opera house and also aa a dance hall It will be large enough to seat in the neighbor hood of 800 people giv mg jt about dou ble the capacity of Odd Fellows Hall The upper story will be used entirely by the Union and wifi contain a large hall club rooms and office rooms for the officers of the organisation The structure will probably be erected on the ground which the Union purchased sometime ago but work will not be commenced until after the first of (he j earAn adobe building will be erected ov er the Cherry Creek pumpmg plant take the place of the one destroyedA force of men are now at work on new building1 Recent disclosures made m the tunnel at depth of over 2O0 feet from the surface at the Scranton mine m north Tintic shows a 80 foot vein of carbonate of zmc ore The ore carries high yalues in zmc and the Scranton promises to develop into a mc produc er of considerable magnitudeMartha Washington Sold.0 0 Griggs George Hanson anl J C Jensen last night cl sed a deal for the Mattba WathngloQ Minmg property laetnditt^ the patented mining claims embraced in th e g cup* the machinery buildings etc We undeistand that the gentlemen purchased thG property with the intention of moving tie hoisting plant to th? Deeper Jac.£ mne m the Ejicksoa d stnct the cla ms wilt be hell until future date when thev will probamuture date when thev will pmcen be removed to the Copper Jack pto-pertv development v?rk will commence on a more extensive eU The share holders of th a company have all kinds o{ faith in tais section of Knctson diet net and the shorn gs at the Copper Jack indicates that the r confidence im£ not been m fcplacectTiklm Ore ShipmentsThe oie shipments from T ntic for the pa^ week are a follows Nme of MineCarloadssi, EJil) (lease) Y*Gemini Bulluti Beck CeniStnml EuiekaG and Central Mammoth Y ctortaMay Day JigaCOKCUifTItAlESA SUDDEN DEATH,Enck Wicbttian Died While Waiting Fop a TramErick Wickman aged 33 yens died very suddenly at U e San Pedro depot last Wednesday afternoon He had been quite ill with pneumonia fotf a couple of daya and his brother Oail Wiekman had made preparations to take him to one of the hospitals lq Salt Lake After reaching the depot he eat down and appeared to be in great pain A i hysjcian was suraoi med lmmedi i telj but within a few mmutes he iied It is thought that the man s heart was weak and that his death resulted from this source The deceased w as unmar ned and leaves four brothers Carl and John Wick man of Eureka Gua W lek ofSantaquin Utah and Alfred Wick of S Ivor City Idaho The body w as removed to the Euatrce underfal ing roomsThe deceased was a member of ure ka Miners UuimilSo US and that or gammtion had charge of the funeral services vyhicli were oonluctel fand the body was interred m (he city ceireteryEagles Dance.Tht) kraternal Order of EagUs conduct ed auctber enjoyable dance at the fefi last Tuesday n gbt Eureka people who had attended ajfours of thia kind giveo by this ordtr knew that they con 11 Aspect a pleasant time and eonequently there was a large attendance The hall vs as artist icalJy decorated with Sags and bunt ng the colors of tbe order t e ng red wlite and blue In one corner of the hill del eious claret punch was served the stand bt ng bu It to represent a rustic well Une feature pf the well that it d d Dot run drv and there was plentv of pun^h for every one througaout the evening The committee had a large supply cf cut lowers and everyone was presented with a buttonhole bouquetUnion Officers.At the meeting of Furel a Aimers Umon No 151 tV F of M held on Wednesday n srt t the follow! no: officersMathew# Hotel and Other Mildings Bes-troyed^ondayAPOLITICAL BRIEFS.visjted byanothfr it Monday afternoon d dollars worth ;royed It was a 2 o dock that tl 0 in a Chineselaundi y to the east of tt e ,d withm an ho ar tins large Jframd it seven smaller br 1 Id f smoldering mms as blowing ujt the unly a mirvlc tfbit the east and south of rere not consumed byThere appears to be nothing doing pohti ally in Eureka ho prepatra tionshaveas yet been made for the cam paign by either of the older parties notwithstanding that the election re but few wee^ distant The outlook for the Republican party was never brighter m Eureka The present city administration has fulfilled every pledge made two jeara Ago and the freople of the ci y cannot help but feel pleased with the splendid showing piade Perhaps that is the reason that the people are willing to allow the conservative buemesg like poises of the present administration to cofitmnt for at least another two years^short time after the ’ in the laundry the to the east and west was low an d not hing vard checking the in fact more time the furniture froi 1 Idmgn than in fightfour buildings to the £ws House, had Eieen destroyed the eq^read of the flames in that direction was cheeked by t|ie heio-io work work oflfecores of men whose only means of fhtmg the flames was witn bud ete IKythre time tb fire had coireumedffie hotel building and was eating its gEiy through the group - ■ - - west Fit?ger)ss the narrow street e hotel and when it was but little hope section to the south qflagration cjome of Le camp were in lav or s budding hut Sheriff was upon the ^cene t ravor tins plan and ee of abfut twenty le roof of the saloon ,ti fighting the flames was passed up to The heat wosteriifie io building they pre er spread of the fire The funntutf* was removed from about fifty reidetfees m the vicinity of the fire and tb«g Lffifde was literally strewn with household gooas Sheriff Whitehead immediately put on a force of deputies hS protect this property Some of the furmtflre frorii the Math® vps Hotel was pfl£d2j the street mid after wards spfeirkfcl^gSted it and much of it b irned _Afatheiv Hote containing 42 rooms and five adjoining buildings all owned by the Eocl bill estate of Spanish Fork One of the smalt buildings was occu pied by James AY Mathews another was used as a Chinese laundry and the others weie furmshed and used in con nection with the hotel The value of thesebmldings was about $GO01 with insurance amounting to $3 000 The furniture some of which was saved was valued at aba ut $2aOG with $1000 insurance Frank Harryman s residence valued at $500 with $400 insurance Arnold Johnson s leidence valued al $500 with $400 insurance 1 D A Depue and Hans J Hassell s four room building occupied by C3ar enee Saulsbury and family was insured for $400The total amount of insurance ear ned on the destroyed pioperty will be about $5 300 *Saloon Reopened*The Fitzgerald building m which w Public School OpenedE Buvs conducted a saloon was ouiteRealising that they have no show lt;f winning outm the coming city election som? of tho Eureka Democrats have expressed themselves as being in favor of putting up a non partisan or citizens ticket If the Republicans Would agree to this kind of a proposition it woul 1 no doubt mean that there would be but two tickets in the field— h? Socialists and citi/ens—but then there is no dan ger of the Pet nbhcans being a party t £uch a plan The Republicans are co fident of being able to elect their entire ticket Their record during the past two years re on? that will inspire further support and confidence from the yoters of EurekaSocialist Ladies Organise.The Socipi 1 at ladies of Fuii-ka OrfSo ned a ejub last Tuesday evpt i ^ with tl e following officers Mrs Georae RidfieTi President Mrs Thomas Ha rue ft reeord mg secretary Mrs A L I rter finan cial secretary Mrs Robert Adamson or gamzcr The dob st si tea 0 t ^th a membership of 21 and the uomber has Since been increased to *jQBig Game on SundayManaged Fi?d Sbonta of the Furel a bah team returned on Mondav piom mg from Salt Lake where be made final arrangements fdr the game? with Park City at Walker s Field next Sun day afternoon Before going to the Capital Manager Shont/ was authorized by the Eureka Athletic Association to post a forfeit for a $1000 side bet but the Park City manager would not agree to put up this amount of money This caused some disappointment in Eureka oa iruret of the money had already beenfixed at $100 but it re safe to say that a few thousand dollars will change hands on the result providing the sports from the foumrmt countv camp cover the Eureka jn°ney Thft nvalrv between these two comps over baseball is stronger than ever this year and a record breaking crowd wjJJ rcurel likely see next Sunday s game Excursions will be run from Eureka and Park City and the Eureka Umon band will accompany the local fans to the Capital The names from which Manager Shontewfll pick fire line-up are as follows Chivrell E He user Jensen J Heuser King Douglas Beck Moore Cook Herwig, Wall McIIean and Hahn The line up of the Park team will bo about the same as played here on the 3rd and 4th although they h ive the privelege of \ itching Castleton of Salt Lake ptovided Fulmer is unabk to play on account of sickness or acci dent * *Call and see the complete line of Fall and Winter Overcoats and Suits now on display in mv store. No matter what f you want you will find it here as my line is complete and up-to-date in every respect and the PRICES ARE RIGHT.W. F. SHRIVER,The Men's and Boy's Outfitter*CfK Bank Saloonhas been re opened byI MINGEROTT1 BROS. |“THE BEST OF EVERYTHING TO DRINK.” BI90S* EVERYBODY VISITS fHE°®»«JAMES CROOKS, Prop.FINE 9 0© CLUB BOOMS-ee-CAFE IN • • CONNECTIONBILLIARD AND POOL TABLES.NEXT DOOR TO POST OFFICE
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Eureka Reporter
Eureka, Utah, US
Fri, Sep 15, 1905
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