The daily silver state. [volume] (Winnemucca, Nev.) 1903-1907, 1906-07-26

w. II. Bray and Newton Boyd of
Ely, representing them Guggenheim
syndicate, and who bonded a promis
ing group of copper claims in this
district two weeks ago, nave arrived
on the ground and are getting ready tc
begin operations on the same.
To begin with they will erect a
boarding and lodging house, Black.
smith shop and other buildings which
will be constructed as fast as possible
When the buildings nave been com
pleted to provide accommodations for
the men to be employed the first
work to be started will be a shaft,
which will be sunk in the Copper
Glance and Defender claims.
This group was owned ty II. r. lie
maire and M. J. Murphy of Battle
Mountain and T. c. Malloy of Aus
tin, and the claims are located only
NV NV ia VI w
Another group of claims bonded tt
the same parties and owned by II. r
Lemaire,, and known as the Copper
Basin, about two miles from the Cop
Glance and Defender group. Two
men are at work on these claims. run.
ming a tunnel to cut the ledge, and
Messrs. Bray ard Boyd intend to PUT
a shaft down on this group as the
surface showings is one of the best
and largest in the district.
In the course of a short time machin-
cry will be placed on some of tho
claims when they will proceed to ex
plot the properties in first class
shape.-Battle Creek Mountain Central
Nevadan.
Forty-eight Igorrotes, under the lead.
ership of Chief Tomoloey, and in
charge of j. J. Sullivan, passed through
this city this afternoon en- route from
the east to San Francisco where they
will be put on hoard of a transport
and sent to the PHILIPPINES.
lives were dressed ~scantily as
they dress when in the islands and
created much interest at the depot
while they were here.
They all had little trinkets to sell
and all of them showed that they had
gained considerable experience while
in this country. The natives are small
and much resemble the japanese.
Mr.. Sullivan stated that they had
been exhibiting in Milwaukee and Chi
cago, at Coney Island and other places
for some time. They were brought to
this country from the province of Ben
quet in the Philippines at the tim eof
the st. Louis exposition and have beer
in this country ever since.
George Sherman of the Palace Grill
had a quantity of food prepared for
the "dog caters and while the train
stopped in this city all of them enjoyed
a delightful repast although they miss
ed the dog meat, which is a great treat
in their villages in the islands.
There were a number of soldiers on
board the train to guard the natives
and to prevent them from leaving tho
train while en- route.-Reno Gazette.
The Fallon Railway Company has
teen merged with the Nevada and
California Railway Company, a deed
under the date of June 2s being filed
with the county recorder Monday foi
record. The corporation named in the
instrument as the buyer, now oper
ates the Hazen cutoff and the fact
that the Fallon Railway Company has
been merged with it would indicate
that the two roads will be under the
same management. In reality they are
both properties of the! Southern
Pacific Company. Under the terms
of the Iced the Nevada and Californis
Railway acquires all right of way
formerly belonging to the Fallor
Railway Company which is described