The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1906-03-25
FA|Rv|EW IS CAMP
Of SALT LAKERS
Prominent Local Mining Men
Control Much Good Terri
tory in District.
]. A. KIRBY WIRES
IMPRESSIONS OF CAMP
Campaign of Excitement and
Results Looked for With
in Short Time.

That Salt Lakor5 are making record
breaking fortunes In the Nevada districts
is vounhed for by all who return to this
city from that fascinating mining CEN
ter at present Many ore coming back
from Nevada for short visits; all are go
Ing back, yet the few who come out are
but small proportion of those fortunate
ones this city has sent into Nevada
Scores have left Utah for this neighbor-
ing State. and scores more are making
preparations to 60 led on not only by
tho successes OF friends, but by tho op-
portunitIes that are yet open for those
who dare break loose from local ties and
take q fling with fortune.
New Camp to Be Opened.
prominent mining man stated Satur-
day that he was going to Nevada for
few months SO ae to be on the ground
as new camps are opened up as Will un-
doubtedly be the case this spring and
summon. He argues that there are op-
portunties there that he would not find in
this State. and as expenses in Nevada
VIII compare favorably with living eN-
penses In Utah. 1T VIII cost him very lit
tie more TO be there. In his opinion,
north. there Will be numerous camps
opened before many weeks.
East Hard to Supply.
From the East comes the constant re-
port that the Eastern investor Is so
hungry after Nevada mining stocks that
the companies can not put their stock on
the market fast enough. Instances arc
numerous where companies disposed OF
several hundred thousand shares at rec
ord-breaking prices days before the GER
uticates came from the printing presses
There seems to be end to the demand
for Nevada stocks east OF the Mississippi
and unless some financial panic inter
venes this campaign OF selling and buy
Ing VIII continue all the year,
Manhattan Is the Choice.
Manhattan is the choice at present. the
wonderful surface showings having set
the investor, from the dollar to the thou
Sard-Gollar man or woman wild, and
should the development work this sum-
mer show up as great mineral deposits
as We're encountered near the surface,
Of stock dealing Will end. With the
steady growth of Manhattan Will come
greater and wider opportunities for both
the mining and investing public
Fairview Salt Lake Camp.
While Manhattan has enriched very
many Salt Lakcrs during the past few
months, the camp of Fairview bids fair
TO catch up with Manhattan in the eyes
OF the world In a short time. And Fair
view is strictly Salt Lake camp and
district. those owning the larger part of
that rich region being citizens of Salt
Lake. There are few more conservative
men I'm Utah than ]. a. tirbq, and he
has wired to thle city that Fairview Is a
very rich camp, Mr.. Kirby has just made
an examination OF the district, and his re
port was anXious!y awaited by those ia
miliar with his conservatism and ability
as judge of mining properties.
Camp Bound to Boom.
That the present rapdly-growing camp |
Of Fairview VIII soon blossom into a !
whirlpool OF activity is deemed certain |
by all who have returned from the camp, |
The naturalization Of the district is |
city may we'll congratulate itself that the |
fortunes to be made there Will eventually |
find their way to Salt Lake City