Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1905-07-08


up IN u most substantial manner u
boasts Of population Of G00O or 1000,
ana Whero rs months ago there Wat
| nothing but aagebrush aud The only
| llYlns thlnB an occasional jack rabDN
or n band Of wild horses, today thcro
| are handsome stone ana frame bulds
| llgs which have been built TO stay II
has one Of the best weekly newspapers
| ln iho United States edited by James
| IT, Olrlon whose able ana oonsocl'
| t'oub work has done much 10 mako me
| town ana camp. There IL no question
| about tho future Of Goldnold district
| II Is all right
BuLLFRod COUNTRY,
seventy miles south Is what ~ known
49, the Dullfrog country Loss than u
year ago there were not moro than
dozen people within radius Of 90 miles
To-day there are several thousand ana
ne towns OF Bullfrog, Rhy0lto ana
boalty are busting, active places All
ms Il duo 10 the discovery Of the ORIG
lhol Bullfrog mine, which M usual
was the result Of accident, on the 10Th
OF August last shorty Harris ana lgd
Cross who had been at the Kcano Won.
der mine IN the Funeral range, started
on "a tramp for uoinold, They We're
Obliged To cross The desert ~ Buck
springs whore they cimpod several
Gays an IN prospecting about they
found this valuable mine The nndug
Of the Shoshone. Montgomery, too, was
me lesull ~ nm accident y. \, Mont
gomory known an over tho desert as
hoh, ana who had spent 20 years IN
hhn kng about employed % Shoehonc
indian known as Johnnie" "a make
Nnm" locations fur him duWng the fall
Of luHl So1r Among Other locations the
lndlan located the Shbehuuc Prospect.
nv was done IN various places but mo-
unfNys 10 exceed 81 were found unUl
NJ James, an Arizona pHospcutor hap.
lonod 10 ilGd "A pay chute. Instead of
gnlhg to some one WIN means lO pur.
Cnoho tho property which could have
been had for less than $4,000, he won't
To he owners, Montgomery and ia.
wards, ana on the promise uf showing
Them whore the values were he secured
AN interest which he ht, since sold for
competency Today the mine could
not be bought FOR tlO0OOo0. ana II IN
questionable whether any mining man,
no matter what hls experience has over
seen 20 rich n surface prospect us the
Nhoahone IT, and the most remarkable
thIng about n dll IN the values Increase
hA depth n attained, This is bound Ia !
become one Of the famous muo1 of the |
world,
OTHER Discoveries
Following these discoveries camc the
National Bank the Ludd a Benson. the |
DcnNor the polrs, the Gold Bar ana |
u nunbcr ~ others, an Of which have |
l1lRc bodies Of ore which VIII run uom |
SaV 10 tsVo, aud moro per ton, but which
win the present lack OF facilities for
transportation II would be folly 10 ship.
there Ia no necessity flr |
~ The AmnrgosR river sltuntcd M |
Beatty II practically an underground
lNkc and can supply water IN noS-
hnustlblo quantities. for all purposes,
IN Inc town of Beatty alone there are
not lefs man 20 wells, mono Of which
are moro Than 10 feet deep, and n IN
quito impossible ~ pump them dry,
The town Of Beatty IL growing slowly
and has n population VI 200 or jOo
MINES About RIYoLlTE
RhyoIlte, four miles away, ~ situated
right M the heart Of the mines, ana Is Il
IlyelS up.to-duto town About xix
weeks ago the real estate boom was nj
Nv height and lots which could have
been bought three months ago for from
'l0O to $500, sold Tor $1,000 10 sl,jOO
lhore has been u reaction from those
figures for the present water N
brought from Realty and IN cold ut 81
. barrel AZ one tlmo there were 1900
,r 5000 people IN Rhyolto,
RullnoR, lts nelghbor ig only half u
mile away ana there N much rivalry
between the two towns,
hullmogs pipe llne wos TO be Installed
)u the Fourth NJ July BullfIog has a
rood hotel q newspaper and a bank
while Rhyolito already boasts ~ a
newspaper and three banks, a strange
.ight In Bullfrog Is the venerable ilg'
lro OF oS.l', = Senator VIM NJ stew
M, VINO at ~ years Of aRo h con-
Il residence and Office build
M home More than 20 years NgO he |
quit tho handsomcst residence IN the
ny ~ Washington, u, c. AT cost Of
,yer half n million dollars, II was
allied stewards castle, ana was oc-
ugod by Nh blaine when no was
secretary " state, ana afterwards by |
he Chinese legation The senator IL
I'm hale and hearty and quite onlhus.
Us,ic over tho mining camps OF the
outh, and says Nevada " on tho eve
# tremendous boom
Mr. CASPER says he found
many salt Lakcrs IN the camps
mentioned many Of whom have made
comfortable fortunes, and yet on his
olurn hore he nnds n lukownrmneas
nward those districts salt Lake N
N tho talk over there and II the buaI.
less men here would get n move on
hey might secure much ~ tho hual'
Ioss done there Ana 20 WIN mo MIN
M interests NM we'll There N mn nbun.
anco Of cnpilnl here seeking profitable
Investment ana there certainly N no |
moro promising field than southern Me-
ada I'm which TO take n "0yer' IL N
rue thoro has been a good deal ~
done, but That IL tho
asa cyorywlcro ana eomo NJ tho
worst wildcats In cripple creek dew
lopod into paying mlncf
'rhoro has boon a good deal " fpnHo'
.sa boosting" done, too, and by lndl.
Iduals who have never visited any ~
he districts named Articles have np'
carod In the newspapers which woro
no Laughing stock Of everybody, The
lain truth ~ plenty good enough ana
yogRorttcd visionary fairy tales DO
loro harm than good,
Mr. Casper says that Just NJ pres
MT the heat down IN tho desert IN In.
mise and that many people can not ,
land n, he predicts lively times
lerp about September when the wealth
/ gets cooler. a. which time he intends | /
, join the procession again,
MINING MEN HERE