The Pioche record. [volume] (Pioche, Nev.) 1908-1925, 1920-12-24

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P|OCHE DISTRICT.
John Lewis and Dan Lloyd recsiv-
Cd returns ON the initial car lot Of
ore from their lease on the Nendha
mine recently and despite the low
price of lead. the shipment brought
over $4,000. This shipment was
sorted ore. and demonstrated that
the Mendha still has wonderful pos
OF further development
owen Walker an dMike Kinsella
have received settlement on the first
car shipment from their Bristol
lease this week. The shipment re-
allied over 500 carrying 70 ounces
silver to the ton. besides lead and |
copper content. Another car will |
be shipped during the ensuing week |
end work will be continued during
the winter.
The Burke lease on the Amalga-
mated Phoebe companys territory
ia being actively worked by c. G.
stindt. w. F.. Brode and Joe Hagel.
and ore, is being taken out as work
progresses. The shaft Is being put
down in encouraging formation to
the known ore zones below. The
ore that was stopped above was a
The Lee-Mathews lease on the
Meadow Valley No. Three dumps
shipped q fifty ton car Of silicious
ore this week through the agency
of tn Phoebe Assay Office. to the Gar
field plant Of the American Smelling
and Refining company This ship
ment is the 2eth to be sent to the
smelter from this productive lease.
While the ore is Of low grade. q big
production has been made. and the
proceeds have benefited the Phoebe
district accordingly.
Earl T Godbe and the Wade boys
OF Salt Lake city shipped two cars
from their lease ION the iron mine
In the Bristol district last week
Despite the low price Of lead. this
shipment, carrying as 1t did, hisf
percentage OF this metal, brought
satisfactory return.
District Attorney A. L Scott AM
Pat Devlin received check IN rui
settlement for their nrst car fron
the Fairview lease recently. In
shipmenr caught the bottom OF tn
lead market, which fact couple)
with the increased freight rates. al
.orbed the legitimate profit.
Development work IL being pro-
ecuted ON the Wide Awake Nine
the Phoebe Mines Company, unc'
the direction OF Superintende'
Arthur Thomas
The shaft and adjacent WORKING
will be maintained In good repal
and mining Of ore will be common
ed shortly. The shaft was sunk
the old timers in the porpnry dy
and requires maintenance wo
thru the action Of the heavy sroun
The wide Awake is promisl
property, being situated closely
,.oent to the territory made famo
by the stindt- Donohue BONANZA
body.
An INCREASED amount OF WORK
hating done at the Southern News
nil, near the Phoebe depot, and
r,ant Is nearing completion.
WORK has been commenced on
water supply and pipe line for
min. indicating that before ions
plant will be treating the lower :
des Of gold. silver lead ores :.
Phoebe district, with CONSEQUENT
creased activity in the local ni'n'
MOVIE PROGRAMME FOR W.
Tonight, Friday. . Fox fea :,
.Tin PAN Alley. starfln. -.
Rav and following this WI! ooo.
sunsh,ne comedy. Training TOT
bands"
Monday night will be shown
Realart feature, Food TOT ScAno
M,s. wanda Hawley will enac.
,ead,ng role in this story and all
,aw her III "Miss Hobbs Will '
to see her here. !,
On wednesday night VIII 2
the special show. Checker Io'0
hy Raibow comedy.
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