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Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1905-12-16

down into the sulphide zone which was
encountered at 100 feet and the vein
there has been found 10 BE- more regu-
lar and better defined than in the oXi-
died zone, A small per cent OF copper
Is found IN the ore In these levels The
company proposes to start at an early
date double compartment shaft. more
centrally located than the present
shaft and put on "a hoist capable OF
developing the mine 20 a depth of eco
feet II is 2isO planned tu erect @ mill
to treat The low grade ores. A suf-
hCient amount Of water can be secured
from the mine for milling purposes, 49,
600 gallons being pumped Out daily now
which will be increased with dcpth.
The company has nine sets of leasers
operating on the February claim. three
on the September, October aud st.
Paul group. two on the Henry clay
end two on the Cracker Jack Among
the leasers on these claims are a. II.
Maybe and Judge w A. sherman Of
salt Lake.
The January mine has never requir-
ed a cent OF money from the owners
for development. 1t made fortunes for
the leasers, paid for all Of its develop
mcnt work, maintains a good reserve
IN It's treasury and has blocked out
during the past year sufficient ore 10
guarantee good, substantial dividends
Tor several years TO come.
Curtis and Ridge.
Among the lcasers who made fortunes
ON the Jumbo was the firm Of Ridge
anu Curtis They had 800 feet Of the
great ledge ami IN four months and -
days, without going below the J0-loot
level, took ont S25o000. an average of
almost 5000 a day. II was such per-
formances that attracted the attention
OF the world TO Goddeld. The money
made from the Jumbo lease by Ridge
and Curtis has been put into safe in
vestments and the firm is considered
one OF the most substantial in Nye
and Esmeralda counties.
In w. r. Ridge, one Of the firm. few
Salt Lakers and Park City people would
recognize Roy Ridge well known in
both places, especially in the latter,
where he recalls with pleasure his drill
pounding experiences on the /. l00-foot
level in the Silver King. Roy came over
land from salt Lake I'm the early part
o( 1902, ana went to work az the Mon
tand-TonJQah, being one Of the first
men employed by that company, In
June he came with the crowd in the
rush to GoIdneld and secured some OF
the hes claims In the camp but suffer-
Ing an accident, was compelled to re-
turn 20 salt Lake for treatment. When
he got back TO GOllheld, after several
months, his locations had expired ANA
had been taken by others. and the only
thing 90 do was 10 hustle. Like every
other early conner in the great camp.
his bank account Is better now than
thpn He needed helm To prospoct and
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1905-12-16

lieve IN It's value and permanency. An
other ledge which Is IS feet wide gives
an average Of $50 in gold. This will
also be developed at depth. With
sufficient amount OF water only
two miles away for all milling
purposes and an abundance Of wood
within six miles, It VIII be possible
TO handle the big bodies OF low grade
ore very economically. Ridge and
Curtis believe the property viii re-
peat the performances Of the Jumbo
lease. FOR them. and will continue the
work during the coming year vigorous
IL
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1905-12-16

pah. Curtis had made money in Tono-
pah and was known there for his de-
termination and willingness to back his
faith with money lie promoted the
Tonopah Fraction Mining comp ny and
the Tonopah Belmont Mining and when
he was sinking the shaft on the Frac-
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1905-12-16
January Jones Exploration Co.,

a. EXCHANGE PLACE NEW YORK
AND GOLDFlELD, EEV.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1905-12-16
Blue Bell,

$. r. Pearson, an old Salt Laker, is
president and manager OF the Gold
field Blue Bell Mining company which
owns two claims lying In the heart OF
the Goldfcld district. one shaft Is 40
feet deep. another 100 feet and third
40. The veins are from two to eight
feet wide and carry values as high "a
SGj. The control OF the company is held
by New York people.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1905-12-16
Amount of ship

Careful samplng and measurement
OF the dumps of milling ore extracted
by the leasers. show $500 tons OF 81
ore. 900 tons Of SCI ore and 1900 ton.
of $40 ore.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1905-12-16
Some Shipment Figures.

To show the values OF ores shipped
by the leasers Of Golddeld the follow
Ing figures taken from the sheets OF
the smelter returns Of shipments Of
the January leasers. are interesting.
They are few of the shipments that
show the range from the lowest to the
highest values with the amounts ship
ped and value in gold
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1905-12-16
The Great January Mine.

When the rush 10 Goldfield from To-
nopah first started. Il. l.. Johns,
practising attorney OF Tonopah, was
in the crowd. He had never made a
location but wanted to try his luck. He
was a tenderfoot as far as prospecting
was concerned and II there is anything
In the proverbial tenderpoots luck
he had It for he located the January
mine. stayed with 1t and IL today the
president of the Goldfield Mining com
pany OF Nevada, which owns the mine
besides several other claims including
the February. october, September.
Henry Clay. st. Paul and Cracker
Jack. II. r. Bragdon and A. c. Eisen
had the location work done on the
January and secured one-third in
terest and with Mr.. Johns are still in
control of the company. The January
adjoins the Combination on the south
and has proved to be one of the sem
sational mines Of the camp, having
roc ord of $3.50, O0O of shipping ore sent
out by the leasers, s2S700o of milling
ore piled up OH the dumps and 6,4S2
sacks valued at $4,000, now sacked
ready for shipment, a total production
of s5j0,O00.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1905-12-16
Considered Good Property.

The company's ground lies just north
of the Kendall and is considered one Ot
the best groups In the camp. A cross
cut tunnel has cut 100 feet of IS ore ana
several shafts have disclosed many
stringers OF very rlch ore. Six men are
kept constantly at work on the elaine.
The Death Valley & Palmetto company
has three claims In Death valley and
three at Palmetto. about seven miles
west Of Ida. The Death valley claims
have an immense ledge 200 feet wide,
a l0o-pound sample from which recent
ly gave $3.50 i'm gold, while the Palmetto
group has several veins from inches
to feet wide, running from $40 10
$1,000. Henry Jaggles OF Ida. George
Bartlett OF Tonopah, and Bert Smith,
q prominent banker of Elko, Eureka
and Reno, are associated with Mr.
Stimler In this property Both the
companies are pushing work on the
properties and will continue the de-
velopment until they are on dividend
basis. Broke or on Easy Street Harry
Stimler is always the same, and the ac-
qulsition of wealth has not neccssi-
tated the use OF a barrel hoop for q
hat band. When the truth is told IN
the story Of Goldheld, the names OF
Harry Stimler and Billy Marsh will be
given as the first men TO break rock
I'm the camp. first to discover the Lodges,
first to make locations, and like jim
Butler at Tonopah paved the way. and
a golden way at that, for those who
followed them.
The name Grandpa district was
changed to Goldfeld district nearly a
year after the first discoveries OF slim
Ter and Marsh, and today is the most
widely known mining camp in the world
--unequalled in It's production of yellow
metal for the term of its existence and
with future full Of promises of great
err things.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1905-12-16

ton claim, It was called Curtis Well"
and Curtis Folly" but he won
out and made a mine Of It, and is con>
sidered one Of the safe men to tie to In
mining investments
He is president Of the Crystal Water
company a director IN the Nye and
Ormsby County bank, and heavy
stockholder In the big companies OF the
camp. With Curtis behind him, Ridge
located a number Of claims, and In
June. 1904, secured one Of the leases on
the Jumbo, which proved one Of the bis
things OF the camp. The firm has con-
tinued TO do business and no other two
men In Goldheld have greater faith In
It's future or are more ready to back
their faith with their money, They are
operating several first class properties,
the corporations being close ana their
claims worked for the purpose Of maxi
ing mines out Of them
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1905-12-16

for him to have assayed at Tonopah.
lie thought so little OF the rock ana
the claim that he threw the samples
out at his camping place that night
and they are there today, silent mon
ument pointing the way out of the
country TO the man with cold feet
the man without nerve. There were
others who had little faith in the claims
of Grandpa district at this time besides
Schmidtleln. Tom Ramsey and Con
Crook owned the Red Top and three
other adjoining claims, and they were
glad TO get rid of them TO Charley
Taylor at s35 apiece. Today the Red
Top has "A market value OF 500 0O0 and
has 5000, 900 OF ore in sight Tom Ken
DAN let go Of an eighth interest In the
Sandstone and Kendall claims to Geo.
Wingheld for 81 200 but has since rea-
lized at least 100000 out of the re-
naming eight interest.
Marsh Got $4,000.
The discoveries on the Jumbo. Com
blnation and other claims soon followed
and Marsh parted with his interests for
$4,000 and settled down as a cattle
raiser near Belmont. Jim Butler, with
out ever coming to see the ground, got
$4,000 tor the interest the boy located
for him, which mad not cost him to ex-
coed $3.50 Oddie and Gardner received
$4,000 from one shipment of IA tons
from lease they had on the Kendall
and Mayne. Lotus and Sherman had
their bank account swelled to the ex-
tent of 1000 by what came out OF 10
by 10 by 20 foot hole in the Sandstone,
not to speak of the other thousands OF
dollars that have been extracted and
the $40 900 ore that the Kendall has
lately been taking out and plling In the
bank vaults of Goldfed for sale keep
ing, all direct results from the discoY-
cries of Stimler and Marsh. With a
bank account of his own, Stimler COM
menced operations for himself He ac-
quired a half interest in and laid out
the townsite of Columbia and brought
water through pipe line from Rabbit
springs to furnish the town, which he
stu makes his home He has continued
to operate in mines and has been very
conservative In his undertakings; and
with him are associated some OF the
strong financial men OF the state. Two
of his pet projects are the Goldheld
and Goldreed mines and the Death VAL
ley & Palmetto Gold Mining company,
and he Is general manager of both. u,
A. Bender Of the State Bank & Trust
company Is president OF the Goldlleld-
Gold Reed company; III. c. Doddy. n
banker OF San Francisco, is vice presl-
dent, and j. +. Hopkins, manager OK
the Hayward estate. San Francisco, IS
secretary and treasurer.
Morgan County democrat. (Versailles, Mo.) 1900-1906, 1905-12-08
Twenty Five Bushels
0! Wheat to the Acre

means q productive
capacity in dollars Of
over $40 per acre.
This on land, which
has cost the farmer
nothing, but the price
of filling 1t, tells ito
own story.
Morgan County democrat. (Versailles, Mo.) 1900-1906, 1905-12-08
GOOD BLOOD FOR BAD
rheumatism and Other Blood Dis.
eases are Cured by Dr.. Wiiiiams'
Pint Pills.

"In the lead mines / was 81 work on my
knees with my elbows pressed against
rock walls. in dampness and extremes of
cold" said Mr.. J. G Meukel, of 2975
jackson emu Dubuque. Iowa, III de-
S,ribing his experience . q reporter,
and it is not surprising that l con.
sracted rheumatism, For three years l
had attacks affecting the joints of my
ankles. knees and elbows My ankles
aud knees became so swollen / could
scarcely walk on uneven ground and a
h.tle pressure from a stone under my
feet would cause me SO much pain that l
would nearly sink down. ! was often
obliged to lie in bed for several days at q
time. MY friends who were similarly
troubled were getting no relief from
doctors and | did not feel encouraged to
throw money away for nothing. BY
chance I read tho story OF Robert Yates.
OF the Klauer Manufacturing Co., OF
Dubuque, who had u very bad case OF
rheumatism. decided TO try DR.. Will
liams' Pink Pills for Pale People, the
remedy he had used. In three or four
weeks after beginning to use the pills, !
was much better and in three months l
was well. The swelling of the joints
and the tenderness disappeared, ! corld
work steadily and for eight years ! have
had no return Of the trouble. My whole
family believe in DIR. Williams Pink
Pills. Both my sons use them. We
consider them o household remedy that
we are sure about"
What DR.. Williams Pink Pills did for
Mr.. Meukel they are doing for hundreds
of Others. Every dose sends g~allop'nH
through the veins. pure, strong, rich. red
blood that strikes straight at the cause of
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regularity, aud braces all the organs for
their special tasks. Get the genuine DR..
williams Pink Pills at Won druggists'
or direct from the DR.. Williams Mcai.
o, Co.,, Sllsusctady. NIX
Morgan County democrat. (Versailles, Mo.) 1900-1906, 1905-12-08
Mrs Fannie Fox

So-callcd wandering pains" may
come from its early stages. or the
presence Of danger may be made mani
fest by profuse m~cnstruation, accom-
panied by unusual pain, from the
ovaries down the groin and thighs,
If yon have mysterious pains, if there
arc indications of inflammation or dis
placement, don't wait for time to con-
firm your fears and 60 through the
horrors of q hospital operations; secure
Lydia =. P%inkham's Vegetable Com
pound rightaway and begin it's use.
Mrs. Pinkham. OF Lynn, Mass, will
give you her advice free Of all charge
IL you will write her about yourself.
Your letter will be seen by women only.
Dear Mrs. Pinkham:-
II take the liberty to congratulate YOU on
the success | have had with your wonderful
medicine. Eighteen months ago my MONTH
lies stopped. Shortly after | felt 50 badly that
| submitted to a thorough examination by a
physician and was told that I had a tumor
on the uterus and would have to undergo an
operation.
I"Soon after I read one Of your advertise
ments and decided to give Lydia +. Pink
hams Vegetable Compound n trial. After
trying five bottles as directed the tumor is
entirely gone ! have been examined by a
physician and be SAYS / AVE no signs Of a
turnor now. It has also brought my month";
lies around once more, and | am entirely
well.'-Fannie D. Fox, z Chestnut Street,
Bradford. Pa.
Morgan County democrat. (Versailles, Mo.) 1900-1906, 1905-12-08
Minor Matters.

Conditions in the Philippine Islands are
generally satisfactory, Tranquility has
existed during the past year with the ex-
ception of a few minor disturbances
a paragraph is devoted to the further
ance Of an American merchant Marie ard
the attention Of congress is called To the
report Of the merchant marine commits
sion.
The pension bureau is congratulate for
Its excellent work during the past year.
Regarding the currency, the president
says that imitation must be avoided. but
that some provision should be made that
will insure "A larger volume OF money dur
ing the fall and winter months than In the
less active seasons OF the year.
Enactment OF "A law directed against
bribery and corruption In federal elections
Is again urged.
LEGISLATION favored to cover cases OF
teaches OF trust in the public service.
Legislation confering American ,itizen.
ship on all citizens Of Porto Rico Is Advo.
Gated.
Recommended that Indian Territory ana
Oklahoma and tina New Mexico and Art.
zona be admitted into the union ~ i've
states.
Morgan County democrat. (Versailles, Mo.) 1900-1906, 1905-12-08
Hague Peace Conference.

The second peace conference to be he'd
at The Hague at an early date is dis
cussed at considerable length, and this gov
will do everything In It's power
to secure the success CT the conference TO
the end that substantial progress may he
made in the cause Of Irrational! peace.
justice and good will. Hc favors n general
arbitration treaty among all nations II this
Is possible. The Monroe doctrine, he says.
has been AN effective instrument for peace
and II Is being gradually accepted by othe:
nations.
The arrangements made with Santo Do
mingo by which the United States has taxi
en- charge OF her customs revenues from
which all just and reasonable debts viii
be paid has proved "a boon 10 that country
and enabled Ter to mainta", her indcpend-
ence. Peace is also being restored there.
The appeal made to our government for
help has been answered and . treaty Is
Morgan County democrat. (Versailles, Mo.) 1900-1906, 1905-12-08
Grumpy Pa.
daughter

GLOW masniticently your daughter
sweeps into "A room"
YES. Ii she could sweep out . room
that well, she'd be some use to mel
mother ."-Clevcland Leader.
Morgan County democrat. (Versailles, Mo.) 1900-1906, 1905-12-08
An Arctic Minute.

The six months night had begun, and
Mrs, W~haleblubber dropped in on Mrs.
Walrustusk.
Take off your furs'" urged the hos
pitahle hostess.
"Oh, it isn't worth while" was the re.
ply. 81 only ca,ne to stay a week.
Chicago Sun.
Morgan County democrat. (Versailles, Mo.) 1900-1906, 1905-12-08
When Greek Meets Greek.

Whit OItCh N1CtIo 0ICcH'
Tho life insurance magnate smiled pen.
sively.
II caught a burglar in my room last
night he said.
"You did: Goodness"
eyes. But | only got four dollars out
Of he poor fellow - Cleveland Leader.
Morgan County democrat. (Versailles, Mo.) 1900-1906, 1905-12-08

Time never hangs heavily on the hands
Of a woman who marr,es q man to -
form HMM. Y. Times.
Morgan County democrat. (Versailles, Mo.) 1900-1906, 1905-12-08

! am sure Piso's Cure for Consumption
saved my lie three years ago.-Mrs. Thos.
Robbins. Norwich. n. V, Feb. II. 1900.
Morgan County democrat. (Versailles, Mo.) 1900-1906, 1905-12-08

Ilreadv 10000 farmers from the United States
have made their homes in Canada.
For pam phlet "Twenticth Century Canada"
and all infoi nation apply to SvrERISTENDENr
or IM~ Ottawa, Canada. or to he
following authorized Canadian Government
Agents
]. =. CRAWFORD. l25 West 9th ST, Kansas CITY. Mo
C.J. EnorGHroS, aOQu,ncy Bldg Chicago. III.
Mention this paper.
Morgan County democrat. (Versailles, Mo.) 1900-1906, 1905-12-08

Lands adjoining can he purchased Mt from g
70 $40 per acre from railroad and other corpora
tious.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1905-07-18
NO PLACE FOR BOY,
Leslie NJ. Shaw Makes Address at New
Y, NJ. c. A. Building.

Chicago, July IA dispatch to the
Tribune from lake Geneva, Wis, says;
Leslie NJ Shaw, secretary Of the treas
ury has delivered the dedicatory ad'
dress ut the new $5o,o00 Y, NJ. {, A,
building here, Mr., Shaw's remarks
were directed to and for the benefit OF
the American boy, He said that there
were few places the hoy was wanted.
He was always in the way.
Boys are showed out and there are
few places for them," said Mr. Shaw.
1T was to provide an open door for the
boys where they would be surrounded
by good influences and be directed in
paths Of rectitude and virtue that this
building had been provided. So that by
means OF right teaching and good en-
yironments the boy viii be able to be-
come good, upright, honest aM in
fluential citizen OF the community, |
am often asked what boy should do
and my answer is to do anything, but
be sure and do that thing better than
il is being done now. This Is the one
great secret OF success in this life
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1905-07-18
OPPOSED TO NEW RATE.
Members Of Royal Arcanum Prefer Il
Maintain Old Schedule.

New York. July Misrepresentation
Of twenty nine councils Of the Royal
Arcanum IN New Jersey, including near
" all Of the organizations 'of the order
in the counties Of Essex, Uuion, Passdic
Hudson, and Bergen, have formed per
manent organization with the idea Of
opposing the new rate schedule adopted
at Atlantic City by the supreme council.
4 resolution was adopted, without n
dissenting vote, demanding that the
Grand Council Of New jerscy petition
the supreme council 10 reconycne be-
fore October !, the date on which the
new rates 20 into effect, and abandon
the schedule. \ committee Of fifteen
will be appointed TO carry on the fight.
In advocating a return TO the old rate
schedule it was generally agreed By the
dissenters that to strengthen the tinan.
ces an additional assessment. At the old
rate, might be made nt stated periods,
such as one each quarter. Under this
plan. with 100000 membership, Sl2O0,'
900 would be raised the first year, with
increasing amounts "a the membership
increases in future years.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1905-07-18
BEGGARS' TRUST.
Italians In New York Planned to 0per-
ate on Large Scale.

ate on Large Scale.
New York, July l7.-Detectives EN-
ployed by the Charity Organization So
ciety have caused six alleged beggars,
all property owners, to he arraigned in
the Harlem court IL was asserted by
the officers that the six prisoners had
formed Themselves into a sort Of beg
gars' trust, to do the Italian feast Of
our Lady Of Mount Carmel, which was
being celebrated in Harlem's Little
Italy.
All Of the prisoners were declared to
have bank accounts and are landlords
When searched by the police one beg.
gar had S5ss in bills and quantity Of
small coin. Another had a bank book
showing deposits OF 81 400.
II is alleged that the gang made elab'
crate plans for their operations in thu
neighborhood OF the leading ItaliaI
church. near which they were caught
They found the Italians quite liberia
during the festival and were reaping Z
harvest.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1905-07-18

SAN Francisco, July l6,-Distriet At
torney Lewis +, Byington still believes
that the extradition of George ID. Col
Inns can be accomplished with out the
presence OF witnesses at the hearing in
the courts OF British Columbia and for
this reason he has sent no one TO Vic
toria to testify against the fugitive law
yer.
Detective Thomas viii arrive in Vic
toria today.
Gibson will appear at the trial tomor'
row armed with the testimony Of the
witnesses to the alleged perjury. He
viii present these proofs and then re-
quest the governor OF British Columbia
for the person OF the runaway attor'
ney.
Ii the Canadian court asks for the
witnesses and insists on their presence
Gibson will telegraph instantly to DIS
triet Attorney Byington, and the lat
ter viii send them Northward on the
first train. Ii the fight promises to be
a hard and complicated one, the dis
trict attorney viii probably 20 to Vie
toria himself.
Many lawyers OF this city express the
opinion that collins will escape extra
dition.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1905-07-18
THINK TUTOR STOLE.
Is Arrested in Norway In Connection
With Robbery.

With Robbery.
New York, July l7.-Edward Park
who has been arrested in Christiana
Norway. in connection with the theft
of $4,000 worth Of jewels from the
home OF the banker, j. J. Hisginson, is
learned to have been tutor in the
household. One of the bankers SOM
was recently placed in Harvard by Park
and the second boy has been studying
at private school in Massachusetts
under his coaching.
Park was held in high esteem by
the family and was implicitly trusted.
When the robbery was reported some
DAYS ago the police at once suspected
Park and assert that his photograph was
at once identified by pawnbrokers who
held some OF the stolen jewelry as pied.
ges for loans. Leave of absence from
his duties was granted the tutor only
the day before the police suspicion fell
on him and he took passage for steamer
for Norway under his own name.