Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1903-08-13
An Arizona Newspaper Man Visits
Nevada Mining Regions,
DISTRICTS TO BE OPENED,
Was Fayorably Impressed Win Good
springs Declares u to be Very
FAVORABLE Section.


newspaper man recently made a tour
OF southern Nevada, visiting the mining
districts to be penetrated by the San
Pedro, Los Angeles & salt Lake rail-
road between Galleries and Daggelt
Mr. Rice continued his Journey to
Tonopah ana made the following con-
tribution to the bonanza
Ever since the discovery of Phoebe
and M Dorado canyon prospcctors have
periodically penetrated the almost un-
approachable section lying south OF
Austin and Eureka and east of the
Panamnt range TO the borders Of Ari-
2ona and Utah Many mining proper
ties have been discovered, located and
worked Ia desultory manner ia the
past few years by The poor owners. but
owing to the inaccessibility to market
ard lack Of transportation facilities lit
tie has been accomplished in attracting
the attention Of capital to section OF
country larger than the New England
states and containing minerallzed zones
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For years past Senator W, a. Clark
of Montana has had his agents through
this section OF tie west and with q
thorough knowledge Of the resources
and conditions OF the desert has deter
mined that lts undpyeloped rirhps shall
no longer remain dormant His faith IL
eSemplllled BY his acquisition Of The
pes. pippertirs on me route ana by ihe
uI'oupl vi money invested IN ms rail-
rV s. sl'terpIlae
10 tloss uNaf iuhihted WIN the coun-
Wy thiouBh Whloh me clark road
passes' u IllRhl De OF interest 10 state
1 ,1l ltonl Sal'enlss SOUTH 10 Dasgett
,'ls'luot or some SOV mllts camps WI
w openeu up containing vast deposlis
~ solu' HlVtr' copper lead, iron, TUT
uuolse' salt boroE, nltfe aud gypsum.
laklng the line sodth OF Cdlienles
lne roau iiiYefses the Meadow Valley
WASH 70 Aauoa, on the east OF this
Nu'lsy lieS lhe Mormon range Whele
many me unueVeloped soid properties
vAisl on 'h' wet IS the Mea10w Val
wy Iallse, as yet But pa' tally eNpl-rel !,
put kipwh TO contain valuable deposits
VI ,oN s,aup siiVel ores,
from Mau9a to Las Vegas the road
CROSSES an uAaulAtins mesa country
po1hueu e''sl ana west by the Muddy
snu Nesas rahgeS containing mex
hausttpie leposlts of rock salt ana
gypsum IRON Las Vegas to the state
ilnp at Dry loHe the road passes be-
tween RI Dorauo range and tha PotoGi
nip ",
~ Doraqo canyon range Is one of
lhe ilohesl sold belts on the American
continent. The lodges are large and
carry Yalues that In a more accessible
country would add materially to the
mlntage OF The nation. From Stones
FERRY on me Colorado to Fort Mohave,
,ne range rs network OF gold bearing
iedges ana where capital has interested
sseli we results have been phenomenal.
Sarchlight district Is proof OF this
one Of the most favorable sections In
tne STATE " mat part Of Lincoln and
aye counties which includes Good
springs yellow Pine, Timber Mountain
ana Moitgomery districts At Good
sprlhss u located the Campbell group OF
sliFer-lead mines Were they situated
N colorado. utah or ARIZONA they woulI
nave great reduction works employing
unousahds OF men and supporting
PROSPEROUS community
When the GOOD Springs Is a gold belt
containing many promising mines. the
keystone is the only property developed
70 any great extent Here is a mill md
cyaIuue pant turning out large
inUnul,y SHIPMENTS OF gold bullion