Tonopah bonanza. [volume] (Butler City [i.e. Butler], Nev.) 1901-1909, 1907-06-29
GREAT ACTIVITY
AT WONDER CAMP
Nevada Wonder.

ing nicely, and when the 4O0-foot
level is reached a crosscut will be
made to tap the vein and the ore ex-
tracted will be sacked for shipment.
Jackpot.
The 50-horsepower hoist is on it's
way from Fallon for the Jackpot
mine and the shaft is now down
nearly 200 feet. A crosscut will, be
made on the vein with a few more
feet of depth. Sacking is being stead
lily carried on and a shipment of $500
ore is now ready.
Stray Horse.
Three shifts will be put to work on
the Stray Horse property and work
on the tunnel, which is now in about
800 feet, is to be pursued vigorous
ly.
Christmas Wonder.
Development work is now in full
found as depth is being attained.
Black Rock.
The tunnel is now In about 165
have been found, gold predominating.
Spider Wasp.
Twelve men working three shifts
are engaged on the Spider Wasp.
The main working shaft is being
sunk rapidly ard a 40-horsepower
hoist is expecter in shortly: a com
pressor is also to be installed.
Gilkerson Lease.
Tunnel No. 2 is in about 30 feet
and good values have been found.
TOuhey Lease.
A shipment of 800 sacks of high
grade vas made from the Touhey
lease this week. The ore will aver
age in the neighborhood Of $3.50 PR
ton. Another shipment is being
sacked and as soon as transportation
can be had 1t will be sent to the
smelter.
Stringers of good ore are being
found daily in the workings of this
lease and the main ore shoot is likely
to be struck in a short while.
Quantities.
A blacksmith shop is being install
ed IN this property and work is be-
ing pushed rapidly. Two shifts OF
men are working and the shaft Is
now down about 20 feet; some fiue
looking quartz is being taken out
and values as high as $40 have been
obtained.
Lost Chord.
The hoist is expected in any day
now, and in the meantime prospect
ing the surface is being carried on;
1t is the intention of the owners to
sink a shaft 1000 feet
Miami Wonder.
A shaft is now down about 60 feet
and a crosscut to the main ledge is
bein driven; already two lodges
have been broken into. A hoist has
been ordered and as soon as it comes
some deep sinking will be done.
Golden Dawn.
A force of men has been put to
work on the property prospecting
the surface and as soon as a suitable
place can be found a tunne! will be
commenced. Lumber is OF the
ground and a blacksmith shop will
be put up Immediately.
Ruby Wonder.
Work is being carried on steadily
sinking a shaft. Good values have
been found all along the surface.
Marie.
ga force of men is at work on the
Marie and indications + that a body
OF ore will be struck soon
Rosslyn Group.
Work has been commenced on the
shaft which is to be sunk 500 feet,
when this depth is attained a cross
cut will be made on the ledge.
Silver King.
The hoist is now up and in opera
ton. The shaft will be sunk to a
good depth; some very encouraging
values have been found.
Wonder Great Eastern.
Work has been commenced on the
2O0-foot shaft for which a contract
was let last week. Indications are
that with prosecuting an ore shoot
will be encountered, as small string
ers of ore are being found as work
progresses.
Monnette Wonder.
Preparations for the installation
of the hoist have all been made. A
road has been completed to the shaft
and the machinery is expected In
from Fallon soon. The shaft is down
about 25 feet and when the 100-foot
level is reached crosscuts will be
run to tap the ledge.
Daisy Wonder.
A hoist has been put up and sink