The silver state. [volume] (Winnemucca, Nev.) 1909-1925, 1918-03-02
STATE INDUSTRIAL
NEWS GRATIFYING

leased 1850 acres to produce potash.
Elko hopes to be city of 10000, due
to development of oil shale industry.
Lincoln highway causing many new
hotels and garages to be built.
China and India bought $36,000,000
silver in 1917, as aaginst $5,000000
in 1916.
Tonopah Mining Company averages
$500 tons ore shipped per week, Fl
bars bullion valued at $4,000.
Fallon-Mineral discovery has been
made; property will be developed.
Reno-Nevada Shale Oil and Fuel
Company incorporated; capital stock
$1.5OO.00
Red Hills commenced sacking of
ore; average per ton s2500, with as
says of $4,000.
Luning-Large deals consummated
involve erection OF ore reduction
plant.
Utah Construction Company is larg-
est single land owner in Nevada, with
212.240 acres.
Goldfeld-New Masonic temple ded-
icated. Development of high grade
ore continues, another mine at ship
ping stage.
Tonopah-Louisiana Consolidated
has installed new steam plant to fur
nish power for new mill; eight trucks
used to haul ore.
Las Vegas-Federal Land and De-
Velopment Company incorporated for
10000
Sierra Nevada mine working on
streak of ore on 2500-foot level; as
says $50 tons.
Copperfield - Several discoveries
made on Nixon Nevada and Washoe
property.
Red Hill Florence mine still proves
to be a bonanza: further improvement
as depth is gained; last assays from
18-inch streak averaged $3515 ton.
Manhattan-Many improvements of
Amalgamated Company being made.
Tonopah-Belmont mine continues
to make excellent showing; bullion
shipment made of $184,127.
Virginia City-Union Consolidated
received s23.512 for five bars bullion
Reno-Wedge Consolidated Copper
Company incorporated; capitalized at
$4,000. 900.
Las vegas-Manganese business as
suming greater importance daily.
Carson City-Motor Service Com
pany Incorporated; capital $4,000.
Battle Mining activities
point to big increase in production.
Mayfiower mine making shipment to
smelter improvements and much de-
velopment going on.
Austin-New Pass mine makes first
shipment gold bullion of $4,000 TO
mint.
Goodsprings-Yellow Pine Company
declares dividend of 100000; mines in
this vicinity making good progress.
Liberty mine has opened rich body
of ore; 100000 previously spent.
Goldheld-Blue Bull Mining Com
pany extracting high grade shipping
ore. Consolidated Mines net earnings
for December $21 .676.5O; tonnage ore,
19,450 tons.
Kewanas' promising ore zone in
north will be explored thoroughly.
Ripetown is incorporated; popula-
ton 200; smallest city in state.
Carson and Glenbrook petition for
mail route over the Kings Canyon
road.
Luning-At present active district;
many properties producing good ore.
Lovelock-Pitt Mill and Elevator
Company has installed new electric
power plant.
Rochester mine ore to be shipped
to coast estimated worth 100000.
Sparks-Twelve hundred people al
dedication of new $4,000 high school.
Nevada assessed acreage 7,574,27l
valuation s33 3.592.535.
Tanawan-Syndicate has purchased
famous mines to be operated with
United group on extensive scale; large
force men employed.
Monitor Range-Goat ranch started
on large scale; herd of 375 goats.
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