The Goldfield news. [volume] (Goldfield, Nev.) 1904-1911, 1907-02-09

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the year 1907 is conservatively estimat-
ed to b s5o.ooo.o oo.
The Western Exploration Consolidated
company has been incorporated under
the laws of Arizona with a capitaliza-
ton Of $50, 0o0, 900 to TAX over and oper-
ate Nevada mines.
Charles Schwab says he is an absolute
enthusiast on Nevada's mineral posi-
bilities. He believes that for the next
twenty years mining operations of the
most profitable character will be carried
on in the ~sagebrush state.
The Simmer and Jack mine in South
Africa and the Mohawk in Goldneld are
the only properties in the world that
are richer in gold deposits than the Sill
yer Peak property at Blair. according
to the opinion of experts.
CHURCHILL
The Nevada Oil and Gas company
has been incorporated.
The rush is on again to the Wonder
and Fairview districts.
Splendid values are being obtained
from a twelve-foot vein in the Joe
Wonder.
Pete Johnson fell to the bottom of a
sixty foot shaft in the Fairview mine
near Wonder and is little the worse
for the accident.
Red Rock, at Fairview. is said to have
five feet of shipping ore in sight on the
footwall.
Fairview Central Mining company's
stock has been listed on all western
exchanges.
Fairview. according to the News of
that camp. is the peer of all other dig
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permanent growth.
Unmistakable signs of petroleum have
been discovered twenty miles from
Wonder.
On the June Wonder claim there is a
vein twelve feet wide. which in places
carries values of from 5000 to $500.
NJ. Kjelsburg of Norway has pnr-
chased the Lost Chord and Midas mines
in Wonder from Elmer ]. Chute and ].
Winkler of Goldfeld for $4,000.
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r. c. O'Neil has taken the necessary
steps and is now perfecting the incor-
poration of the O'Neil Copper Mining
& Smelling company. This new COM
pany is to be incorporated for SIS, 0OO,-
600, with stock at par value of 81.
The principal place of business for the
present is Wells, Nevada, and in the in
corporators are r.. c. O'Neil. Mary r.
O'Neil and Charles S. O'Neil. The papers
have been filed with the county clerk
for record, and are now in the secretary
of states office at Carson City, await
ing the ISSUANCE of the charter.
EsMERALDA
A strike of more than ordinary inter-
est has been made in the old Wide West
mine, made famous by Mark Twain, at
Aurora.
The Silver Peak Miners union will
erect a hospital at Blair.
The officials of the Pittsburg-Silver
Peak Mining company have removed
their offices from Silver Peak to Blair.
The old Death Valley mine near Ida,
originally located in 1871 and worked
spasmodically ever since, is hereafter
to be operated for it's copper values.
f. E.. Knapp, F. H. Stewart and Edgar
Dane are credited with making an ex-
ceptionally rich gold strike twenty
miles south of Silver Peak.
The Orc City Weekly Times is a new
Journal published in the camp by that
name by Robert l.. Lewis.
The American Eagle Gold Mining COM
pany has let a contract for a hundred
foot tunnel on the Homestake mine in
Orc City district.
A powerful hoist, boilers, compressor,
saw mill, etc, are being installed by the
Success Mining company of Dutch Creek.
Atwood is fast coming to the front
as one of the liveliest mining camps in
Nevada.
HUMBOLDT
The waters that flow from Starr peak
and other mountains into the Buena
Vista valley are to be used for placer
mining.
Between $50 and 200 miners will soon
be at work in the Fairview and Kinder
garten mines at Seven Troughs.
Friedman and Holbrook have erected
a powerful gasoline hoist on their prop
erty at Seven Troughs.
The Nevada United Mining company
is opening VI a large copper deposit.
A boom is forecasted for the White
Cloud district.
Copper deposits in the northern end
of the county are attracting considerable
attention.
The entire landscape is being plast-
cred with location notices in the Granite
Mountain district.
r. z. L. Windel. formerly of the Gold
field News, will establish a newspaper
in the new mining camp of Rosebud.
J. w. Halterman of Goldfeld has pur-
chased a mining property in Rosebud
from j. r. Morris, formerly of Salt
Lake