Tonopah bonanza. [volume] (Butler City [i.e. Butler], Nev.) 1901-1909, 1905-02-18
MINING NEWS
OF THE WEEK
Utopia Property at Lone
Mountain Sold.
Midway is Wonderful Property
MOntana.TO .TOnOpah UncOyers Rich
Ore Body.
MOntana-TOnOpah.

MOntana-TOnOpah.
Another big ore body has been de-
veloped in the Macdonald led of the
Montana Tonopah, 300 feet east of
the shaft and close to the west line
of the North Star mine. 1t is twelve
feet wide and gives assay values of
$400 ton. 1870 tons OF this ore we're
shipped to Reno last week where it
was sampled in the presence of Sup
erintendent Gilies. The Macdonald
ledge has now been opened up for a
distance of 1900 feet, the Tonopah
Extension having developed it 5000
feet west of the Montana Tonopah
shaft. A new vein three feet wide
has also been encountered on the 600
foot level, which parallels the Mac
donald ledge on the north.
Utopia Sold.
Jack Griffin and Henry Cutting
have disposed of their Utopia mine
at Lone Noun tain, for high figure
to the Auglo- Nevada mining com
pany. This is a strong corporation
having millions behind it, H. Hir-
schel-Cohn will be the the resident
agent of the company and ]. H.
Adams, manager. A shipment of
ore will be made at once. The Of
ficers OF the Anglo Nevada which is
Incorporated for 100000, are j.
Normand, president; M. Sharpe,
vice president; G. H. Normand, H.
| Hirschel- Cohn and ]. Fl. Adams
directors.
Red Rock EX. Company.
Capt. Hunter one of the pioneer
mining men of the camp, returned
from San Francisco, Tuesday. While
away he Incorporated company on
the Panama, Colon, Peru and San
Salvador claims, which lie west of the
Tonopah Extension, to be known as
the Red Rock Extension mining com
pany. The officers are Capt. Hun
ter, president; w. R. Landers, sec
retary and Sert Coblentz, George H.
Freirmuth and p, Morrisey, direc-
tors.
The SandstOrm.
At meeting OF the stock holders
OF the Sandstorm mining company,
held in this city Wednesday, the fol
lowing directors and officers were
chosen Georges. Nixon, president;
George Wingfield, vice president;
Hugh H. Brown, secretary; Ken
meth Donnellan, WI. Douglas, j. p.
Lotus and Tom Kendall. The com
pany is in fiourishing condition and
has big surplus IN the treasury.
The Midway.
The rich Midway mine continues to
be the sensation of the hour. The
ledge on the 435 foot level main tains
its width and richness and is certain
ly wonder. This level will be con
nected with the 5l2 foot level of the
Montana. Tonopah in which Burleigh
drills are being used, in the near
future.
Cowitch.
Messrs Donohoe and Harrington
arrived in town yesterday from
Cowitch and speak in glowing terms
of the district. They have three
men at work on one OF the best leases
on the original strike. Cuddy and
Stock have a lease adjoining for
which they refused S., 600 yesterday.
OhiO-TOnOpah.
The work of surveying the Ohio
Tonopah has been completed. Cross
cutting in northeasterly direction
is being done on the 4O0-foot level
and in southerly direction on the
770-foot level.
MOhawk-Alpine.
President Fuller of the Mohawk
Alpine visited the property this
week, with S. A. Knapp and is en-
thusiastic over the outlook for the
future. The mill is completed and
will start up next week.
The Booth Claim.
Parties desiring to secure leases
on the Booth claim at Columbia, NAV
do so by applying to the owners at
Goldfield or Tonopah.