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    ^ 1 ^ THE GOLDFIELD NEWS, SATURDAY, JUNE 29, 1907. 1 ''miTV A ST!LLCONTROLS MERQER]"'c^^ H B B V ZA M M Senator Nixon Reiterates Statement that Control of the Goldfield! M. s Ast.„ wh. .mv^ L,„. njy! I) B B B B \* W V Conso!idatedStiH Rests Where h Did OriginaHy <)H* " w W __________________________ taken from the Storm Cloud, that showa , . ... . ^ ^ $1,472.90 a ton. The values are 3$ Senator Nixon has been in Goldfield for the past week Consolidated has been acquired by eastern capitalists. The ^ i i^g ounces stiver and one looking after the interests of the GoidHeid Consolidated control is just where it has always been and I expect it to cent copper. The first shipment frou remain there. Of course I am giad to see eastern investors **. , . .,,,., , . ________ ________ __________ Mines company, of which he is president. Senator Nixon is their money into the stock, but I would perfer that **"* ,t"t very well satisHed with the condition of the merger mines the people on the coast should hang onto their holdings. " ' ^ ** . Y * *. . ...... ^ ..... . ,. I have been made ready for shipment ! - H - H and while evidently pleased with the recent exhibition of One eastern man a personal friepd of mine, has recent!? ,.,t days. ^111 average strength of the Consolidated shares on the stock exchanges, bought more than 100,000 shares of the stock and now holds ^ ^ H asserted that the ups and downs of the market had very 150,000 shares. And he bought the stock for an investment. greatest depth on the Storm 4 * H " . H little interest for him. He is a genuine believer in the fu- "The Consolidated management is pursuing a policy ^ tunnel is In 30 ture of Goldfield and expressed the opinion that some sur- of government and the mines are all looking fine. We are there Is a 40-foot crosscut, prises were in store for its critics and detractors. also preparing plans for the new mill and by the time that g^i„g has been resumed at the end ) "There never was a. time," said the senator, "when the is in commission, we will be in a position to produce an im- tunnel . GoidHeid mines looked as well as they do#,t the present time. mense tonnage. It is not our policy to let leases on what ^ Aston says that both the Old —— —— - I say this in the face of the excitement' here last year. is known as proven ground. The leases hereafter will be „ ' , .... .. _ - ' _—_ . — .— ,' " Centennial and the New Centennial r -_____. r—YY?'— t J There were not as many mines or leases in operation here conHned to the undeveloped and unproven territory. A large . _ . , . . at that time and the general condition of the camp was not number of these leases have been let recently and they will jT **^* *^ ,***** , ^7/ ' AA. ns good as it is today. The brokers have been pinched in add a large area to the ground that is now being worked in ***** s rueo e an sgt\ ng. j * .. J the market and they feel a little blue and pessimistic, and the district. y^. 'HC ^\I4T A T *wy-`WT*t?!, ,wy hgOf /A JMy something of their own dealings has been imparted to their "We have secured the serviced oif F. L. Bosqui, one of r r,rfN( )!N A ! )Y) r !s i lull ypwt7A`VUrP' clients. There was a great deal of easy money made here the most eminent metallurgists in the country, to furnish i^ last summer and fall. Now it is different—-but that is no us with scientiHc data in connection with the construction ———. ^ fault of the mines. of the new mill, which Will cost in the neighborhood.of B. H, Kramer, the San Francisco "The mines of this district will have a larger production $800,000 and give employment to 150 men. We have also broker, was in GoidHeid this week, for the last six months of this year than for the last six secured the services of Charles Walter Geddes, a mining en- United States Senator George S. Nixon months of last-year—and the production for-last- year was gineer with an international reputation, to make a thorough arrived in GoidHeid last Sunday eVen- nearly all made during the last six months of the year. I inspection of the Consolidated properties and report upon ing. predict that the output for the district for the next sixty the quantity and quality of the ore in sight. This is also T. Booth, a merchant of Boise City, days will be the greatest in the history of the camp, and the in connection' with the mill project. Mr. Qe'ddes has been Idaho, is in GoidHeid sizing up the situa- sixty. days following will be equally as good. The mines associated with John Hays Hammond, the leading mining HQ^. ' of GoidHeid have great intrinsic values and wonderful expert of the world; has been an expert for the Guggenheims I George,* the well known mining man A ^ # # speculative values. ^ In consideration of this * great specula- and has also represented the Venture Corporation, Ltd., of „f Beatty, came up to GoidHeid on bust- ^ H — A— tive value, it is remarkably that some stocks did not go even London. negg last Sunday. Tn nn H H —n H H T H # n Wm lower than they did. The eastern investors must have a "We are running the Consolidated on business principals - r-hendler of To- ^ W H H Hn H H H H njUn H n great deal of faith to go into the market and put up their and doing what we believe to be for the best interests of the t; ^ ^ V ^ money in the face of the reports that have been circulated stockholders. There is no question that the property is I . ' lately . worth vastly more than is indicated by the present selling ° ^ ^ , -. nHHF latety. " , L.C. White left for New York Thurs- ^ "There is nothing to the report that the control of the price of the stock. ggy morning on business in connection ^ -----------------------*-------------------------- ^ with his mining properties at Walker ^ ...of the... ANOTHER CLEANUP FROM [REESE R!VER ^ T\T^TTTT Th MIT4X7C ROUND MOUNTAIN LEASES LOOKS F!NE ^,„.,,,. H H H H H H H H ^4 ... ..... ...,t j- B. Geddes arrived in GoidHeid from is a visitor in the city. He has mining H H H H H H g* ] H * H H H ! With. $IO,OOO worth of bullion from hattan so successfully, had taken thirty- Reese i*iver district this week, to interests in GoidHeid and will probably JL ^ V V the Thatcher and Mulholland leases on eight ounces out in three weeks from with his partners Fuetch and locate here. ! the Daisy under the seat and a gun in !^Jntkinv*with Hie waste^ water *from Gasser. These gentlement own some Wing B. Allen left for Salt Lake iCty, each pocket, Henry Bartlett of the ^e mUL H^ ^o"tarte7dry was" best properties ,n the district where he will join Mrs. Allen and their . , . .. . ,. n.--.. snd the word now is that they have daughter. They will spend the sum- Round Mountain Nugget reached town ing on a lease on the Nevada Gold Traih encountered rich sulphide ore in shallow mer on the coast. last night in his big Pope-Toledo. The Gold and silver, however, are no oun workings and have the promise of a Fred W BishoD a former newsoaoer bullion was the product of the Sunny- Mountains only products. It is becom- The ore resembles the Mohawk ^ bu7'a b^r in Frauch^f side mill and was destined for the mint ing more and more appar<mt that the ^ ^any respects. Mr. Feutch returned m GoldHeld thm —————** Parson. northern camp is destined to become a ^ ^ Geddes to the Rees, river dis- T"' ovtr th^ H^d "This is only the Hrst of many sim- great tungsten producer. trict week, looking over tne neia. liar loads," said Mr. Bartlett to a Sun On the property of the Round Moun- ^ Geddes says the properties owned Selwyn Bywater, mine promoter of reporter this morning. "Both the Mul- tain Monster Mining company, con- ^ Frontier Exploration company London, South Africa and New York, i ; holland lease and Captain Thatcher's trolled by Senators Wolfe and and Hart- NeV*6* represented by Charles g. accompanied by his wife, arrived in lease and in fact every property in mann and L. M. Popper, the mining ex- gp^gu^ ^ aigt) looking Hne. Their GoidHeid a few days ago for a short Round Mountain are looking better day pert, a 250-foot tunnel has been cut properties adjoin and have the same sul- Mrs. James E. Jordan, a sts- A by day. So much so, in fact, that the at a depth of 200 feet all the tungsten pb]gg orb bodies. ter of Mrs. Bywater. ^ — A V ^ Sunnyside company has decided to in- stringers found on the surface. The The Reese river district is fast at- Mr. and Mrs. Milton C. Ish have taken A H ] ^ # H H ! H ] H ^! crease its plant by the addition of two veins are found in the Hssures of the j ^acting attention and scores of pros- possession of their beautiful new home F% H ] H *nH Hn ! H H ] ] T* [ H H T* ^ Huntington mills, which will increase granite and, as they average 70 per pg^ng „utHts are going into. camp, bn 8undog avenue. They adjoin the A A ^ w Its capacity to sixty tons a day. The cent tungstic acid, it will be seen that There is abundant wood and water and new residence of Mr. Frank Oliver and additional plant will be inoperation in- this proposition is a veritable bonanza, [gg^ mining conditions prevail. are opposite the new home of R. L. Col- side of two months." On the Howdy claim owned by Frank ___________________ * burn. ' Questioned as to what was being done Morse, tungsten has also been struck g-pRiKE AT BARRETT John R. Searles, general manager of ^ - — - - —^ - in the way of placer mining at Round and work has been started to prove the SPRINGS IS A RICH ONE the Nevada Copper Mining and Smelt- T, ! He ^ Mountain, Mr. Bartlett said that Cam- strike at ep . ncorpora on s ex Barrett Springs, eight miles west of ing company, and of the Daisy mine, § H H M %/ AA ] H AA eron Burns, the man who operated his pected to follow shortly.—Round Moun- ^nemucca. is beginning to attract returned Thursday from Wonder and A A ^ v A A A A placer lease on the Little Grey at Man-} tain Nugge . ______________________ considerable attention and is now as- Yerington. He was accompanied by Col. * suming the proportions of a mining Posey. fx-H_H-' llfrr*`n/*!'C \,IC\H7C fAC? 'PfA\IfAO A W showing free gold in the j E. Teeter, owner of the Metallic Fir!. W Fln,!\ ^ J FJP F FJilFJr AFF ^** ***** *""*" ^°"**^ *" * "^er of .up gt Fitting was in GoidHeid this ll*L< TTLtA-.A't ^ i 1 t T VA AVI1VA IAAA ^ ^ ^ ^ something of g. ,^yg there is activity in the the bonanza order is being uncovered camp and predicts that Fitting will be '! (Continued from Page 1.) its dip and cut through our ore body out there. strictly on the map of Nevada from v, ____________________________________- - in many places. This interruption was Yesterday a large lot of ore was left time on. pah is being worked with a view to the not anticipated, and the extent and effect at this ofRce and pannings made show a m v ti f fow future; that is, the great proHts to be were at Hrst hard to determine until a large lot of colors. The gold is Hne , y^milyea *s j" camp ror a e ^ . realized will come ffom the large bodies we had completed more development but it leaves a yellow string over an **ays oo a er s many n eres . i j of milling ore which are blocked out in ] work. When we were fully satisHed as inch long in the pan. * ayes an arry rag on -----------— --------every mine in Tonopah, and everyone to the eifect we curtailed Our promotion Messrs. Smith and Walters, who have. knows that the big mines of the country amt immediately started in by the use a permanent camp there, came to Win- ^****"^ /***^. i ^ Y ^ today, and the mines that are paying of the diamond dirll, to prove the thick- nemucca Sunday with a lot of samples ^ arge y n cres e the dividends, are those that have large ness of the intrusion and to ascertain to be assayed, the values shown being Mrs. R. L. Colburn, left for R- #N 5 ^ — —— V bodies of milling ore, and the mines of the existence of the lode bearing por- $27.09 and $19.51, with gold the predom- Philadelphia, New York and Atlantic ^ UTS tHRC A nACj* Tonopah have a higher grade of milling phyry below it. This has been satis- inating metal. They have uncovered a City. Mr. Colburn's mother accom- ore than those of any other district in fa,ctorily accomplished. ledge of considerable size about half a panied them as far as Salt Lake City, the United States/' "We have above the intrusion thou- mile from where the original strike was where they expect to be joined by Mrs. Mr. Gillies went into the subject of-sands of tons of milling ore and a great made, and colors of gold can be panned C. J. Plummer, Mr. Colburns sister the Tonopah Extension. Regarding the quantity of shipping ore, but this is from a number of places along the ledge, who will go east with them, statements that have been made that being mined in a conservative way, They are very much pleased with the W. B. Ewing, member of the Hrm of i H the vein had pinched out, he said that he t which we shall continue until the cross- prospect and will do development work B. H. Kramer & Company of San Fran- ] wanted to say once and for all that such cut from the 1,050 level, which is now to determine its value. cisco is in the city to look after the ln- —B a statement was absolutely untrue. A [ being run, reaches. tl;e vein under the This morning A. W. Elliss and E. W. terests of the Great Bend Twin Mining silicious intrusion, which has been intrusion. There is no question that Jackson, who made the original strike, and Development company. The main called by Professor Spur, Tonopah rhy- we shall Hnd the vein under the in- come in from camp and the samples shaft is down 100 feet and a 30-horse olite dacite, was encountered at the trusion. Our diamond drill results brought in are the richest yet found on power hoist has been ordered and a con- 390 level, and continued to the 650 level, prove this, and again the Midway mine their claims. In doing location work on tract let for sinking an additional 100 when the shaft again entered the earlier has found the vein in place under the the main ledge the vein has widened out feet. H andesite, or lode porphyry, and has con- intrusion. In other words, the effect * and the ore shows improvement in Hon. George W. E. Dorsey, of Neb- tinued in this ore bearing formation that the intrusion has had, has been value. The samples left at this office raska, largely Interested in GoidHeid to the present depth of 1,060 feet. The to interrupt the ore bodies, but not to are covered with chloride and specks of and other Nevada districts is looking — — ——^ ^ W diamond drill shows its continuance for cut them off. The thickness of this antimonial silver. It was this charac- over the state, with headquarters at ^ y Bi"^ H ^ B a depth of 1,500 feet. intrusion is from 200 to 300 feet. As ter of ore that assayed $74 in gold to GoidHeid. Mr. Dorsey visits GoidHeid B B H ^ # H ^ ^ H Bf H ^ "The rhyolite dacite," said Mr. Gillies, soon as we have proved the character the ton and it is believed that the sam- frequently and every time goes away Y V AAA A v H JA A^An^^^JA^A V A-^A^ "has about the same angle or dip as our of the ore bodies underneath, we w$ll pies brought in today will go even to boom all the more enthusiastically. main vein, therefore it was not expected immediately start the erection of a mill, higher.—Humboldt Star. He has mined all over the country, but that our vein would be affected by the We would do so now if we were satis- -------- - --------------- Nevada now claims most of his atten- intrusive material; but in the latter Hed the character of the ore would be KENNETH DONNBLEAN & CO. __ tlon now. part of last year, it suddenly changed the same as that above the intrusion." ' GET INTO DEEP WATER nnm?inH<i manazlnf director of ________ A notice posted on the door of the **' ^oug*ass, managing airecmr ut . ifenneth?Donnellan company's office in GoidHeid s magn cmR oe, now un er * a A FuHLine of WHAT'S DO!NG !N THE HILLS ^ H ^ TT 1 ^3 LH7*nU *11 * **^ was also received from San Francisco, and Kl"'pment for 'O8Elry. Th. -------------------------------- where the principal .Hlcea of the Hrm "*** <=°"M *"* ***** " '**" ***?, g (Continued From Page One.) Baby Florence are located that the failure was an- furniture, decorations, cu s ne s"PP cs, g --------------------------------------------------------------- The Baby Florence company has i nounced on the San Francisco Stock and purchased, and Mr. Douglass ago, has a shaft down 70 feet. A 25- started a drift from shaft No. 2, on the Exchange Board yesterday morning, by says that when the hotel Is built and ^ horse power hoist has been ordered and 285-foot level, to catch the ore shoot president Ruggles. The business of the furnished It vtlll make a quarter of a A Hy # ^ , _ ^ ^ A_— a gallows frame is being erected. that was opened up In the upper levels, arm Is said to have amounted to mil- m""on dollars look like 13 cents. H ^1^ Lease on Rat Claim when the lease was being operated by Rons and the failure caused considerable Thomas Dennis, one of the best known g g gg g g g g H g g g ^^g g g g g g Cosser & Terrell, operating a lease peer and Pugh. No. 1 shaft, which is surprise, although It is not believed that prospectors of the Gold Mountain, came on the Hat claim of the Blue Bull, are being sunk on the block of ground, ad-1 other firms will be affected by It. Man- to town the Hrst of the week, bringing preparing to crosscut the big dyke at a joining the Little Florence, Is now down ager Clark of the local office has been samples of the gold taken from the depth of 250 feet. In the upper levels, igp feet, at which point a station is be- called to San Francisco and no informa- workings of the Pride of Gold Mountain, —tLe leasers found large quantities of jpg. cut. The shaft will be sent down tion was obtainable here. Mr. Donnel- consisting of an Ingot and a vial of # ^ # ^ ^ low grade ore and they are conHdent another 100 feet at once. Ian made the statement In San Fran- pannings. Mr. Dennis says they will be g that they will get paying values at the -------------------------— __- ' cisco that the trouble was due to the taking gold from the ground at Gold T g ] H g g W H g ^ K H gg g H H H g g HA depth referred to. They have been RE'S A BOOSTER FOR SAWTOOTH lability to collect from clients for Mountain when some of the other camps # n AAA#H gAAHA#H working the ground for Hfteen months R. W. Falrbenk, a well known sur-bought stocks. He hopes that are now attracting attention shall * ^ ^ ^ and have recently secured a renewal of veyor and one of Sawtooth s all-the-time ^ ^ able to resume business in a few be forgotten. * the lease for another year. boosters, arrived from that camp yester- gays. Frank H. Horn, of the Horn-Baker Kavanangh on Silver Flck day and left for California today to --------------------, Advertising company of Kansas City, The Kavanaugh Leasing company, op- spend a few week's vacation. He says GOLDFIELD NOW MAKING in GoidHeid this week, looking over eratlng on the Silver Pick ground. Is that Sawtooth Is coming along with OWN SUPPLY OF BRICK properties of the Kansas City Go!d- about to install a 25-horse power elec- strides like a winner. Work Is being The GoidHeid Brick and Construction wiping company, with the view ;H trio hoist. The shaft Is down 166 feet vigorously prosecuted on a number of company are busy turning out their ^ financing the proposition. Mr. Horn H and very little drifting or crosscutting properties and the prospect stage has Qrst kiln of brick at their yards on the p^aed with the property and has been done. The shaft will be dropped passed. Shipments from Sawtooth will Bullfrog road. This company was or- immediately enter upon a campaign another 100 feet at once, at which point be In order before long.—Humboldt Star, ganized less than three weeks ago and ^ stock selling. Ernest F. Gardner. a crosscut will be driven to catch the ------------------------------ already Is In successful operation, with manager of the copy department of the ledge. Several stringers have been cut The following are registered at Tahoe orders for upwards of a million bricks. gom-Baker company, accompanied Mr. in the shaft, one sample running 364 Tavern, Lake Tahoe, from GoidHeid.— The product Is pronounced bv contract- taking views and getting a line a ton. Sheriff Ingalls is largely Inter- J. B. Nellessen, Frank Cody, A1 Mason, ors as equal to any brick ever Imported ^ - dope." ested in the lease. Jno. Schrlmk, W. H. Whitmore & wife. I fp GoidHeid. ________________________ j CALL AND SEE SAMPLES j CHAMBER OF COMMERCE SUBSCRIPTION FORMS j ! : FOR BUSINESS MEN S FOR INDIVIDUAL SUBSCRIPTION ! ! ^ To the...................................................................... ! To the........................—............................... T ! * Gold6eld, Nevada. ^ Gentlemen—Recognizing the splendid work the Chamber i S Gentlemen—Recognizing the splendid work the Chamber 5 ... , ,. ^ , ,, . . § ^ ^ ^ ^ ^ + * V% { of Commerce is doing, and the great work that remains yet g of Commerce is doing, and the great work that remains yet ^ ** ] ] ws ] ^ ^ H ** to be done for the civic betterment of Gold6eld, we hereby g to be done for the civic betterment of GoidHeid, I hereby ] LrOKFlFeiU r UDFFSFiFngl^O. i ^—— j — i will be nleased to uav this amount on the 15th of Z ^ ^ x it- x * - W H we win oe pieaeeu to paj <- . 5 check for the purpose of establisemg a treasury fund. # each month until further notice, for the purpose of establish- g P g A A ! ing and maintaining an adequate treasury fund. g Signature ............................................ W ! GOLDFIELD, NEVADA_________ j —...,— j ^