The Goldfield news. [volume] (Goldfield, Nev.) 1904-1911, 1904-04-29

history will give a good idea of con
as they exist today. and enable I
ibers to follow subsequent develop
!, intelligently.
his article is written in the conserva
sc manner for which the writer has !
'en often complemented, and there is
attempt at tlowery or boom story. |
'e er, facts and figures are presented !
10 the intelligent mining man, are
quent than the most vivid word
re is some magic in the very name
Did which creates enthusiasm. 1t
zen 81 since the dawn o. civilization
oubtless will be so to the end of
1t is probably on this account that
gold is found in IA new locality it
i awakens hopes or Honanza fortunes
'ch subsequent developments do not
fly. OF the many gold minin. camps
rl have sprung up in the past year.
le have n better showing for the
mt of development than Goldfield.
,oldf, Id has made good"
:. he hopes of a few months ago have
). ia, cases become realities and new
! being created as prospecting
:, ,fict goes forward.
~ . littl over a year ago that Har-
lmler aid Will Marsh. two young
who wre born in Nevada. pros
,eu Wuat wa, urst uaiIeu .lie urano-
district. but which is now known
he Goldheld mining distric'. They
some very rich float OF black
and spent some time hunting for
ge from which it came This
snot found until recently. but
discovered a ledge on the Sand
luim which was ~ feet in width
pies taken clear across averaged
T ton i'll free milling ore. The find
pit quiet until Stimler and Marsh
rfected the location on n;neteen
for the Grar1pa Company. in
Harry Ramsey, Tom Kendall ana
we're int ested with the two locat-
ove n, ,ntioned. When the news of
ir'he became Known p r, as
and many claims str' Ds- .-..-'
prospecting Was done at tne ,lul,. ,
+ in the Summer A. ID. Myers and |
y. Hart loca,ed the Combinat on group
r themselves and others. In the fall |
ey started to work seriously and soon
'"ned up good ore in several plac :
rt sold his interest and L. ID. Murphy
'ed Myers. They ran tunnel SO fee,
lch opened up two big lodges, one IA
L vide which averages $50 per ton in
milling gold ore clear across. The
ond ledge is eight feet wide where
med IN the tunnel and he whole eight |
It wert better than Sio0 to the ton Just
It was broken de wn.
'oMBI,A"soN MINI rAgs FOR ITSELF.
Ioldield was not proven at that time,
MISUNDERSTANDING; the splendid show
the owners, oa October Is, 1903. |
nded the Combin alton to Chicago and |
)f' capitalists, epresented by l.. l.. i
k. The bond runs for year aud
or d total pt ice Of S75, 600, the ini-
tymeut hciEg $500. As matter
81 mine will ccSt Patrick and |
'soDiates bnt this first payment of |
q. Under the terms Of their bond |
"a owed To- WJIk the property,
9 ne '|ners - per cent royalty on
= na a5ed. As me royalties are |
- ar ua purchase price. the paw
a.. eng ade from that source
,tel hey become due.
main s sunk u ne eight foot ledge
ln Song Gown 81 feet and drifting a
the ''iil pa1 aase price was pro-
clv every p0und of rock that
pat of the 5xS shaft was ore
rom 500 to many hundreds
Ton
he 81 ~ on tae Combi alton is now
- at there ase several hun.
1 Is 1T the three different
us 4t the s. foot level s.. crosscut
) r;'l for 55feet and cnl y one wall was
No. fo' one who wishes 70 preserve