The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1907-01-02
Neglected Gold District Coming
Out Rapidly With One
Railroad Already.
WILL BE REMUNERATINE
AND PERMANENT CAMP
RhyoIite Prepares for Future
By Erecting Expensive and
Substantial Houses.

at seems to be. - said a recent Wis
ltor from Nevada to Salt Lake, that
YOU Salt Lake people do not hear one
half as much about RhyoGtc as you
should, nor do YOU pay half the atten-
tion to this great Nevada gold camp
as its merits deserve at your hands.
Do You know that this camp has the
and richly producing in all Nevada}
You hear a great deal about GoIdheld.
because Goldfield is well advertised, and
because the lcasers are extracting great
gobs of the yellow stuff. But after
the close of the year, when all the big
lcascrs will have to cease their efforts.
what then? GoldhcId Will settle down
to a company proposition; it will pro-
ducc results Just the same, but not IN
so picturesque a fashion.
"Rhyolitc is one camp in all Ne
vada which was deemed worthy Of
railroad before the camp had hardly
scratched beneath the surface. Now
there are three roads for the district,
one already there. and two more com
ing in at doublc-quick time, The Las
Vegas and Tonopah road is taking i'm
freight so fast that it can hardly be
handled This freight consists mann
ly of equipment for the mines, engines,
hoists, machinery and, last, but not
least, equipment for concentrating
plants, The Montgomery is now pre-
pairing for the machinery of one OF the
largest concentrating mills in Nevada.
"'1hc Gold Bar company, brought
into being by prominent Salt Lake IN
vestors. is going TO install a 2OO.ton
capacity mill, and the Gibraltar, the
old favorite Of the camp. is getting
things shaped up for 2OO-ton mlll
also. There are several properties with
in the Bullfrog district that have their
thinking caps on AT this very hour.
Before the end of 1907 YOU viii find a
dozen mines either equipped with mills
or with such plants on the road. This
mining equipment should all come from
Salt Lake houses This city is getting
its share Of this business, but let me
tell YOU that Los Angeles is getting
the supply trade. ! mean by that the
materials 10 keep the inner man going.
Los Angeles gets this business, but
Salt Lake can console itself upon the
fact that it has a large percentage OF
the great mines of the camp.
'You would hardly recognize the
town Of Rhyolitc now unless You have
lust lived there. The city is growing
like a husky child, and that IS an item
in Rhyolite life that is not fully appre-
ciated. The citizens recognizing that
there are countless years of activity
and remuneration ahead of them in
the mines surrounding the town, are
building hotels, Office buildings and res
licences that would put to shame many
city in the country. Hundreds OF
thousands of dollars are being spent
upon improving business and residence
property Over two hundred carpen
ters are now al work on these additions
and there is plenty of room for more
"The entering of the railroad has
! placed Rhyolite within easy touch OF
| the world You can get there mucc
easier and with less Inconvenience thar
you can get into Goldheld You VIII
| hear from the Bullfrog camp some OF
these days, but perhaps 1T Will take
| dividends to attract attention. And We
| certainly have the mines for that.