Carson City daily appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1907-1930, 1909-06-08
MINING NEWS
OF NEVADA

company held late yesterday after
noon an assessment Of 20 cents per
share was levied and George S. Stur
CESS; son OF Edward l.. Sturgess was
appointed manager of the mine.
The regular annual meeting of the
stockholders of the Crown Point Min
ing Company will be aeld on Monday
night.
The Chollar assessments of 10
cents per share was delinquent on
the board Monday.
The next assessment delinquent in
the board will be Scorpion at > cents
per share on June IL.
The monthly financial statements
Of the Comstock mining companies
will he due on June 1.-THE second
Monday of the month.
II. Il. Stewart, state mining inspcc.
tor OF Nevada. and his assistant. Ed.
Ryan. have completed an examination
of Silver Bow district and report
mining conditions to be improving.
The dispute over oil land titles on
the island in Mono AXE is reported
to nave been settled. and such be
ing the case the Great Western Oh.
Company will resume drilling i'll It's
well. now down about 1900 feet.
A gage has been filed by the
terms of which the Great Western
Gold Mining and Milling Company
ali it's property At Horn
silver to :. II. Brady OF 1onopah in
return for u cash loan OF $4,000 at |
per sent per month interest.
The annual meeting Of the stock
pany of Goldtield which was To have
been aeld on June | has been post
poned to June 10.
Work has been suspended on til"
Elks Consolidated lease on tn" irI-
low Tiger in Goidfield for thirty days,
during which time arrangements Will
be made for enlarging the scope" OF
the work. Maurice Starnc, general
manager, has gone to Denver to at
tend a meeting OF the directors to
settle details of the new proposal.
The mill run at the neanc Wonder
mine for May resulted in the ship
ment of 1928 ounces Of bullion. ISL
ounces of which came from the mill
and the balance from the cyanide
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approximately $4,000. This amount
is the result of twenty-oue days run
ming and approaches $1,000 Il day.
ALI Tregidgo. former president OF
the California Miners Association,
has been visiting Goldtield and he
says: Il have seen lots OF mines in
my time. but / believe tnctc are some
OF the finest properties to be seen IL
Goldfield that AIDE to be found any
where in the world. The new Con-
solidated mill Is Il wonder and pres
ents a complete surprise for anybody
who is not prepared 10 see the en-.
Ormity OF the plant. From my view
point Goldficld is one o. the biggest
u. ming camps in the world and not
properly appreciated by the country.
svSn yet"
Wild rumors about rich strikes In
the new district near Salisbury WASH
are still exciting Tonopah and Cola
field and a sort OF stampede for the
place is on. One of the stories is
that a ledge has been found about
-four feet in width and the values
running as high as $50 900 Il ton.
In n portion of the ledge it is
asserted there is a ribbon of almost
solid gold running through as wide
as ones finger.
When asked u few days ago on
corning the bear story that nothing
of value had been found below the
600 level of the Goldiield CONSOLIDATE
ed. General Manager Mckenzie said
that the statement was rue in IA wa!
but Likely to be misleading. Our
deepest workings that are in ore
shoots are 600 feet" said he. We
have good ore all around us ON the
GOO-foot level-as good in the bottom
of the drift as anywhere. We simp-
ly havn't nj down on the ore be-
low that level. The Clermont shalt
which Is our deepest working Is down
D feet. 1t was sunk in country
rock several hundred feet from any
Of the known veins and We did not
expect 1t to open any. There is
the bottom of our ore bodies"
j.. A. Sweeney, Il constable who re-
Gently visited Candelaria. New. to
serve "a writ of attachment on the Mt.
potosl Mining Company in one of the