Tonopah bonanza. [volume] (Butler City [i.e. Butler], Nev.) 1901-1909, 1903-07-18

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If water has been cut into, making
the third encountered within the past |
few weeks. The amount cow coming
into the shaft is Appropriated at
20 600 gallons, but it is handled read
ly by the pump in use. A great
deal of the water is sold and goes
long way in paying the operating ex-
penses of the mine.
acknowledgment.
The Miner of last week stated that
through the courtesy of the manage
ment. etc, representative of that
paper was permitted to penetrate
and explore the inner recesses of the
California ToDopah property, an d
then gave a lengthy description of
what was in sight and what had been
unearthed in the way of rich ore in
the mine during the few days preced-
ing The BONANZA, not having a
"tip" on what had been disclosed,
and in ignorance of the sensational
strike" recorded remained mute on
the subject. However, DESTROYS OF
reporting all the news in circulation
and giving it to the world, the editor
Of the BONANZA this week asked per-
mission of the management to go
through the property and see what
was doing. Permission, though, was
refused, so the BONANZA is unable,
therefore, to affirm or deny the re-
ported strike.
Lone Mountain Syndicate.
The Lone Mountain Syndicate com
pany, whose property, consisting OF
seven claims, lies two miles south of
Barrel Springs, had meeting Tues
day night, at which the following
permanent officers were elected:
r. f. Dunlap, president; ]. H. Dock
weller, vice president, and w. S
Williams, secretary and treasurer
They, with H. Fletcher, W. II. Eos
ter, w. ]. Douglass, ]. S. Cook, g.
w. Richards and G. H. Curtis, also
constitute the board OF directors,
Dan Fitzpatrick, a we'll nown
miner, has charge of the work that
is being prosecuted at the claims.
From the Alaska claim, one OF the
company's group, ore averaging s49
ton is being extracted from a two
foot ledge and this is being sacked
preparatory to shipping it to Candle
laria, where it will be solo to sam
piers agents. The company is
strong financially and has good
working fund in the treasury.
TOnopah-Republic.
Superintendent Knapp of the Ohio
Tonopah and the Tonopah Republic
companies, reports that at the prop
erty Of the latter the machinery re-
Gently arrived is being put in posi-
ton and sinking Of the main shaft
will soon be resumed. The south
crosscut in the Ohio-Tonopah is pro
crossing favorably and every shot
shows Improvement in the ground.
The new blower is being put in place
and will soon be in operation.
Buying Property.
The Tonopah Treasure company,
Of Los Angeles, which has been pros
pecting some claims north OF town,
this week purchased the Clark prop
erty, near the Stone Cabin, in Lone
Mountain district, and on Thursday
f. G. Dixon, with force of men,
started for the camp to begin work.
To Take Charge of Work.
r. W. Davidson left Wednesday
for Atwood to take charge OF the
work now being prosecuted on the
Sierra Vista group of mines at that
place, and which is owned mainly by
, Tonopah people. The claims are
said to be looking well and give prom
Use of becoming great producers.
Started Up Work.
The Tonopah and Salt Lake com
pany started up work this week with
force of ten men on the Stone
Cabin claim. IL is thought now that