The Goldfield news. [volume] (Goldfield, Nev.) 1904-1911, 1905-05-05
MONTGOMERY nOUNTAIN co.
Promotion Of the y. II. Peery Compa-
ny Has Great Possibilities.

DtNtloBIItNt Wp1N VII a. iuI SC dhN
tensive scale has i,egun on the property
OF the Montgomery Mountain Mining
company, which WIS recently purchase d
by d. H. Peery, the successful Salt Lake
mining man. Nr. Peery shows his usual
business sagacity by employing the best
mining talent 80 superintend the devel-
opment. He as'induced Sol Camp, late
superintendent, of the January and form
erly in charge of the Elkton at Cripple
Greek, to ssgrerintend the development
ir the Moestsomery Mountain Mining
company in The future.
The initial work was started under tie
direction of j. ID. Campbell, who has
been very successful in handling prop
critics ior John Mckane and Others. \
tuanel is being driven into the side of
tlee morsrtain and at & feet a rich streak
has already been encountered, lsut it lie
rot expected that the great Shoshoire
ledge, which runs through this property
xiM be encountered i'm less thar 100 feet
Another tunnel is being driyeo 100 feet
west with the same object ia view.
In addition, the company IL beginning
a tunnel on its Black Bull claim, lying
on The southeast side of the mountain;
with rAe intention of tapping an enof-
nous quartz ledge, Is feet vide, which
seems to cut the Montgomery ledge at
most diagonally. This ledge has not
even been prospected before Icy the >ho-
shone people, because they have had
no time to do so, but they are also now
driving with the same purpose IN view.
From every appearance anG Indication
this vein will be equally az good ~ the
famous Shoshone.
The Shoshone ledge can ne traced on
the-surface by any person. trom one~end
.of,Montgomerv mountain 20 the other,
Il distance of nearly 5000 feet, the crop
pings are 50 clear. distinct and we'll de
fined. 1t seems only the matter of a
few months or less Tor Development
worl. 70 demonstrate that the MCntgom-
.ery's, ore bodies are iust ae rich and Just
AS big AS those OF its neighhor, the .sho
shone.
The Montgomery Mountain Mining
company has purchased the Bell Boy
fraction, adjoining their Black Bull
claim on the southeast, and which will
make valuable addition TO their
property.
The title to all OF the eompany's prop
.erty has been examined and passed up-
on by Nermilyea, Edmonde IL Stai.ler,
attorneys, of Goldfeld, and the property
has been paid for in full.
The company has, since acquiring the
property had the ground thoroughly
prospecsed by the best informed pros
pectors in the Bullfrog region, and on
numeroE and many places on the
surface reck has been found which
pans very high gold values. At the
present time, one of the companys pros
pectors is ZAP James, who discovered
the ore on the Montgomery-Shosho
Mr.. James ,vOuches for the fact that the
M@ntgomery has the Identical ledge.
and it is on his advice, together with
that OF many others, that the company
is developing The property.
The d. Il. Peer company, of Cold
,ield, is the f6cal agent for the Mont
gomery Mountain Mining company, and
is putting out its treasury stock at -
cents per share.
With such promising property i'll the
hands of such competent men, the fu-
rure of the Montgomery Mountain Min
ing company will be watched with in
terest.
TT OAdie cnmnletes Purchase