Tonopah daily bonanza. [volume] (Tonopah, Nev.) 1906-1929, 1914-09-24

l day when Tally and Shipaway
brought In the first ton that yielded
$64 to last night, when Campbell &
Kelly. the foundrymen. brought home
/ fifteen sacks of ore that will run
] to $l23.55, there has not been any
cause for regretting the opening of
the ground Campbell a Kelly have
a 22-inch streak that will run at
the rate of 500 ton and they are
4 so confident Of the Tonopah gold zone
making good that they have ordered
1 a % horse power gasoline engine in.
stalled with a suitable hoisting plant
that will enable them TO prospect to
/ a depth OF 200 feet. The foundrymen
are doing their own milling. putting
/ the ore from their lease through the
little Tetrault mill which they manu-
facture and testing it thoroughly as
t milling proposition. They are not
prepared to speak authoritatively
about results, as they are in the in
cipient stage, but as men OF the most
I varied and extensive milling expert
ence in Tonopah, they believe they
will be fully reimbursed for all their
outlay. Eighteen sacks of ore run
ming S43.25 were also taken from
across four feet
The first indications of permanency
have begun to appear on the surface
with the erection of half dozen
tents and few shacks for use as
blacksmith shops and bunkhouses, but
the construction movement is not
very popular, owing to the fact that
facilities for reaching the district are
abundant and cheap. One firm of
auto stage men are figuring on put
ting In a double daily service to meet
the demand for accommodations for
those who do not own machines and
do not care to walk II Is said the
round trip fare will be one dollar
and the promoters expect to make
some money carrying passengers at
that rate
By tomorrow or next day the camp
win see the completion of the first
stage of the camp by the early leasers
attaining their first fifty feet to which
they are bound by their contracts
with the locators Jarvis is so close
TO the fifty foot mark that another
shot viii see him through. Daugh'
erty, Mooney and MacNamara are
running close race for the distinc'
tion OF being first to reach fifty feet
J and then both groups will decide on
the next step to pursue. The forma
i tion is getting into quartz and the
: geology is more encouraging than II
has been at any time since the caml
: was located
i Among others who are doing ener
! getic work may be mentioned Jaci
McQuillan., Epstine brothers, Jaci
May. Al Wardle. Tom ID. Murphy anC
Saunders and Sorrenson. Altogether
sixty men are employed and every
, leaser is able to get paintings. Som'
/ Of the specimens equal the riches
! found on the surface In the earll
+ days of Goldneld and as work pro
crosses very close resemblance Il
! found to the Combination Fraction
( the Goldheld prodigy of high grad
values. o.
SO intense is the interest in th
camp that half dozen new syndl
Gates have been formed by the chic
stores on Main street. The Tonopal
Banking corporation boys have incoI
porated group and Lothrop-Dayi
employees have done the same thing
The Richards Mercantile company
represented on the ground by thre
men who are doing systematic worI
, but not saying much until they kno'
: positively what they have to show
I Another working syndicate consists O
, the leading saloonkeepers, who ar
paying monthly assessments to kee
three or four men sinking.
y 1t Is only thirty days since the frs
' pick was stuck in the ground and tn
second thirty days will tell the stor
and disclose the full Significance {
the new field