Until last week if J. O. Villeneuve of Manhattan wanted to buy 1,000 shares of Dix Butte Mining Co. he would have to ask an over-the-counter house to search for a seller, or else arrange to obtain the stock on the San Francisco Mining Exchange. But last week when Mr. Villeneuve decided he wanted 1,000 Dix Butte he did none of these things. He simply went to the New York Mining Exchange of which he is a member, bought the 1,000 shares from Benjamin M. Berger, fellow member, for 40ยข a share. And in so...
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