Tonopah bonanza. [volume] (Butler City [i.e. Butler], Nev.) 1901-1909, 1905-06-10

Michigan TonOpah Organized.
Senator Oddie closed deal To-Day
whereby a syndicate composed u
wealthy Tonopah and Michigan men
acquired by purchase three choice
claims adjoining the Montana Tono-
pah on the north and which the SEN
ator has owned for over three years
they niebg the Miriam, Afterall ami
North Star. The purchasers have or
ganized the Michigan-Tonopah Min
ing Company, which will develop the
property on an extensive scale. The
directors of the new company are
Chas e. Knox. John McKane, Don
aid B. Gillies, Senator T. L. Oddie
! and three Michigan gentlemen who
are heavy owners in the great Calu-
met and Hecla mine. This is one
of the strongest companies, tnan-
cially, ever organized in this state.
silver Peak.
s. A, Knapp, j. D. Jones, Harry
Flannery and E. E. Knapp, have just
uncovered vein of wonderfully rich
ore on the Sunday claim at Silver
Peak and E. e. Knapp, who came III
from the property few days ago,
saws it is big thing and mill will
be purchased at once. He also says
that the Mohawk Alpine is one OF
the great mines of the country. 1t
has a million dollars in sight III one
ore shute and the company mill Is
grinding night and day on $50 ore
taken from a ledge seventy feet
wide and no walls and thirty feet
|, thick.
Another Sale Effected.
A A. Bass and viii Packard have
, sold the King Solomon and Copper
King mines in Esmeralda county to
? the Tonopah Gold and Copper Min
ing Company. which is capitalized
at $2,0U0, 600 The company is a
n close corporation, officered as fol-
e lows: Prof. H. G. Coyle, president
h and manager; A. A. Bass, treasurer;
e f. E. Rigg, secretary and VIII Pack
s ard, superintendent. The above with
s Nothan Crocker, j. S. Summers and
Y A. ! Lamb constitute the board of
It directors
} Sierra Nevada, Mine Sold.
IS Christian Kenrohat, who has own
y for S125,000. The Sierra Nevada mas
ferson canyon, since 1865, disposed
of it this week to ]. d. Hubbard, OF
A. the Combination mine at Goldfield
e. for $125,OOO. he Sierra Nevada has
= produced some wonderfully rich ORE
at in days gone by and is still very
10 valuable property
ne Desert Rose.
NJ Judge l.. o. Ray while in town thi
ng week from Bullfrog purchased tn
nj interest of William Lummery in tn
ch rich Desert Rose lease at Columbia
he A. j. Poak, Zeb Kendall and Judg
10, Ray are now the owners of the lease
of which is considered the richest proI
he osition in the whole Goldfield dis
lc- trict
on' Jim Butler Extension Co.
re- large force of men are maxim
ith great headway sinking a double con
ian partment shaft on the Jim Butler e.
rs. tension Company's property whic
nts adjoins the Jim Butler ground. II
ock shaft is being well timbered and
now down 60 feet The owners e
pect to tap the rich leiges in the Ji
Butler in the near future.
of Contract Signed.
at Franklin Farley, of Butte, Mon
ing who is one of the owners of the n
We vada Copper Company which has
lay, rich mine twelve miles northeast
mi Sodaville, has closed contract
like behalf of the company, with t
nbo Peyton Chemical Company of Ca
low fornia, whereby the latter firm s
,ok cures the output of the mine for
Don period of nine months.
her TOnOpah-Ge
rop- The Tonopah-Geodetic, a rich l
kee, Angeles company, which has va
gold able lease on several of the Lit
has Tonopah claims, has resumed VIC
on the property, eight men being G
ployed in continuing the pres'
ived shaft to a greater depth
has The Dyer Mine Bonded.
SUI The Peyton Chemical Company
took California, has bonded the Dyer m
-ork. near Yerington and adjoining
l big Bluestone mine, recently purcha
ly . by Captain Delamar The price
not been made public