The daily silver state. [volume] (Winnemucca, Nev.) 1903-1907, 1906-03-24
NEVADA NEWS
IN PITHY
FORM.

Goldfeld -George Wingfield, who re-
Gently returned from the new camp OF
Fairyiew and who has been confined to
his room with a severe case of tonsilitis
since his return, was able to be up and
about the first of this week. In speak
that he had become interested in three
different propositions but that he did not
care to state what price was paid for
them. Mr.. wingfield says that he be-
lieves the camp will be a wonder when
active development work commences, as
the surface showings are as good as any
heh as ever seen.
Las vegas.-Bishop. an Idian. has been
appointed a deputy by the sheriff of Lin
coin county for ounding up drunken and
bolsterous tribesmen, and is doing good
work I'M that line.
Hazen.-on an average one location a
day is being made on the land in the Car
son Truckee project. according to En-
gineer r. r. Taylor. Mr. Taylor stated
yesterday that some time in April that
the water on the first allotment of land
In the project will be made and from that
time on the government will look for a
stiIl greater increase of homesteaders
who viii locate in Nevada.
Mina.-The Griggs-Atwood mines have
encountered 30 inches OF s170 ore in the
new shaft at the depth Of ninety feet.
Hazen.-oid Badly. within a mile TO the
north. is a veritable treasure mine e the
reports of prospectors are correct. 1t is
stated by these men that the whole
mountain containing hundreds of tlioIs-
ands Of tons. carries gold values at
least to the extent of $3.50 per on. Re-
turns from several assays taken nap
hazard on different portions of the
mountain showed values ranging from s.
to 50 per ton. 1t is the belief of many
that If depth is secured on this big
hin II win be found that the values are
much greater.
ChurchilI.-All the way from Hazen to
the southernmost portion of Churchill
county the country is lined with pros
pectors and fortune seekers. Scarcely a
day passes but a number Of finds are
reported. One of the latest was made by
OF Hazen. and George Likes. county re-
corder OF Churchill county. AT the depth
OF sixteen feet they have uncovered a
-four foot ledge of rock assays from
which showed gold TO the value of $50
per ton and three ounces of silver. The
rock is also fairly alive with copper and
is believed that returns In this mineral
zone win be as much as fifteen per cent.
The scene Of the new find is Mt. Annie.
a rich mineral section. twelve miles
south of Fairview. The property is To-
Gated high on the mountain and six
miles from water.
Reno The death Of Little Annie. :"
whose sudde departure for the happy
hunting grounds caused much suspicion
TO the authorities and CONSERVATION to
the Piutes of which tribe Little Annie"
was a princess of the blood, is now de-
finitely determined to have been due, be-
yond doubt to too much Chinese gin.
Hawthorne There is going to be a
struggle before the people of Hawthorne
will consent to the moving of the county
seat of Esmeralda county 10 Goldfeld
Within the past few weeks considerable
opposition to the county seat being
moved has been manifested until now It
Is the live issue of the booming southern
mining county.