Show TONOPAH NEWS IN BRIEF lumber sells at 65 per thousand in tono pah labor is paid for in the camp at the rate of 4 per day for eight hours tonopah is an indian name the meaning of which is water brush A voting precinct was recently established in the liberty mining district nevada J R duffield prominent in mining mil w ain g and financial circles expects to make a business trip east shortly joseph stockham Stoe kham well known in montana and colorado camps is superintendent of the gold hill companas comp anys mine ike mckay an old park Cit is superintendent in of the halifax under development by the keith kearns company henry C cutting 0 one of Tono lead ing citizens made a flying business trip to the coast during the early part of the month general warren who was the promoter of the butte tonopah company is expected back in camp before the close of the present year an aji example of the kind heartedness of jim butler hutler is shown in the manner in which he treats the burros he had with him at the time ome of the discovery of the th P mizpah ledge mr butler has decreed that these animals shall have the best of care and that they are the rest of their not to be worked during lives two car loads of ore are ready for shipment from the ray bay mine ray bay district nevada ahe shaft is snow now down to a depth of about feet mr J P brissell has been appointed the resident agent of james L butler and darid during 9 the absence of the latter attends to all matters of business W J luke senior member of the firm of luke knapp well known tonopah assayers has been spending several weeks on the coast on his vacation billy sinclair one of Tono most popular and enterprising citizens has been nomina nominated nominate tL d for the state senate by the reau republican b and labor parties A year and a half ago tonopah was a city of tents today it is a city with many good substantial wooden and stone buildings with a population numbering close to A good many who made money in tono pah durino during the leasing period purchased tonopah stock when it was as low as sl 81 per share it was quoted last week at 17 wesley W warren of tonopah To general superintendent of the butte tonopah is wor working kino three shifts of men at that property in in sinking the permanent working shaft dr carlton faull of baker city oreg oregon on was in tonopah recently and expects to take up his permanent residence there he is much pleased with the camp and has great faith in its future F P richardson of junction nevada has sold the florence extension group of claims in the liberty district to R daugherty wm win wi waters T fleming and wn william illiam tamlyn of tonopah To the tonopah belmont mining company is pushing development work on a group consisting of one claim and two fractions the property is located near the acenith mine the shaft is down over feet secretary kenneth donnellan of the tonopah stock exchange is in receipt of letters of inquiry daily and it keeps both himself hi m and stenographer busy answering them and sending out printed matter descriptive of tonopah and its mines the omera lynch company is rapidly sending to market the ore taken out of the famous lease no 44 on the mizpah lode it will take at least ten months to get it all out of the way about sacks of 0 ore r e are are on the road at the present asme hank knight who used to drive stages in nevada in the early days and knew nearly everybody who worked on the Comstock jode is one of Tono paWs prominent citizens I lank hank is a member of the tonopah stock exchange and will be an active figure on the floor during calls the united tonopah and development company composed mostly of has underdevelopment a group of claims known as the little butte about y t and one half miles south of the tonopah t companas comp anys mine and two miles northerly northera nort heri from gold mountain the mine is in ebarle char of superintendent H fletcher and is sho sho 66 w ing up ore of a very gratifying character tonopah is tributary to several good mining ino districts and mineralized sections which will undoubtedly cut an important figure ir in the future production of precious metals in nevada among them are ray weepah silver peak klondyke dutch mount mountain ain cedar mountain peavine leavine and many others B F cramp at the head of thi the cramp ship building concern of philadelphia has returned east af after ten a visit to the tonopah lib erty mine in the liberty mining district near tonopah To mr cramp went comewell home hom ewell well pleased with the property where an active campaign of development is in progress under the direction of W C superintendent ore oe of a very satisfactory grade was encountered on the level hank smith an old Com stocker who at one time was superintendent of the famous belcher mine at virginia city and of the bullion beek beck at eureka utah has been installed as superintendent of the acenith mine at tonopah To he has but recently started development upon this property which lies on an extension of the mizpah ledge mr smith is well known among amoda old timers in in utah and is rated as one 0 of f the best mining men in the west the mining review desi resto call the attention of bf its readers to the page advertisement of tonopah brokers and business men med found elsewhere in this number the firms 1 mentioned represent the very best element of 0 f citizenship jound found in the camp consequently they are of high standing and of unquestioned reliability any busi business placed in their hands will receive careful and prompt attention now is the time for outside investors to form tonopah connections and a selection of any one of these firms would be safe among the young men besides jim butler who have booe wooed d the goddess of fortune and won in tonopah To might be mentioned henry C cutting thomas J lynch 11 J omera brougher bros T L oddie clay peters frank golden W J sinclair jack uri B curtis Curf cis arthur crocker harry ramsey W J do douglass buglass robert stewart zeb kendall james wm WID Tam blynn J L joseph clyde jackson B F edwards william beauchamp george coslett thomas wilkerson E edward dward stauts W H foster and edward brown |