The daily silver state. [volume] (Winnemucca, Nev.) 1903-1907, 1906-01-22
News of Mevada's
United States Senator's
Both Agree That Tn Commonwealth Has
Very Bright Future For Mining, Live
Stock and Farming Possibilities

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l. The Goldheld News prints the i.
I. views OF United States Senators i.
i George 5. Nixon and Francis q. Il
T. Newiands on the future OF Me- II
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i. Senator Nixon Says: Il
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But few years ago Nevada was An
unknomn region, as far as the knowi-
edge OF the people of lnls country was
concerned. 10 them IL was known as an
arid waste, without possibilities whlcn
would entitIe ner 10 deserved recognI-
states. indeed, the BattleDorn state
was seldom spoAen oI except IN terms
OF criticism and this was even carried
so tar tnat the proposition was seriously
advocated in tue eastern press tnat sue
snouid De deprived OF the dignity ana
rlgnts OF Statehood.
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State mas the center of the stage as La
as pubic interest is concerned fne
magic wGd Nevada commands atten-
tion wneryer seen or heard. Ine day ;
OF triDuIaiion nave passed Tor the cour-
ageous little band OF state builders wro
ssood BY Nevada during the trying times
ea' shy ana tney are beginning 10
REAP lAe reward due tnsm Tor tnear con-
naence ana eAertions.
Ncvaaa era OF prosperity may -
fairy SAID 10 aale from the discovery
OF 1onopah ana the opening up OF tns
marvsIously rich mines OF that great
camp. Anudreds of prospectois wers
attracted 10 that hitherto unAnown re-
gion and the conquest oI the desert was
commenced with results so wei known
that repetition seems almost useless.
Then followed in succession the grea.
gold discoveries in Goldneld and Buiilrog
districts ooldfe.d. during the two years
OF active development OF its mines, has
proved It's right 10 be designated as tine
greatest gold camp ever known. anu
Bullfrog, but little over year old.
gives ample promise of becoming the sue
cessful rival OF Tonopah and Goidheid.
Besides the three premier camps men
toned there are many others in their
have been made and producing mines
developed.
Tonopah, Goldheld and Bullfrog have
all become permanent producing camps
and are outputting the mineral wealth
which has proven more than any other
factor the salvation of Nevada and 10
the assurance of the States's futury
greatness.
Since the gold discoveries in southern
Nevada. and doubtless stimulated by
them. mining activity has developed In
various older camps in the State, only
desutory operations having been carried
on in some of tnem for years. The Com
stock. the worlds greatest mining camp,
has taken on new life and with improved
methods promises increased production
Operations are being resumed on an
extensive scale at Eureka. Tuscarora,
Austin, Phoebe and other old camps and
new and promising mineral discoveries
are constantly being made In various
parts of the State. Ely. in White Pine
conuty. gives promise of rivating Butte
as copper producer.
All in all. the mining industry in the
State has now attained position which
promises to place Nevada in few years
at the very head of the list as a pro-
ducer of the precious metals.
Railroad extension will play an inn
portant part in the states future de-
velopment. The building CT the West
ern Pacific from Salt Lake tc SAN Fran
cisco. crossing this State. Will greatly
aic in opening up hiti sr.o undevelorec
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