Salt Lake Herald-Republican | 1906-12-31 | Page 7 | Electric Ore Haulage for Tintic District

I ELECTRIC ORE HAULAGE I FOR TINTIC DISTRICT I I An electric eh railroad for the hauling of ore from the mines mutes that are quite a it dis distance tance from rom the railroad is li the I lat te t im let improvement Improvement provement planned for the tho Tintic district strict says the Eureka lureka Reporter Only recently a gentleman who is familiar fa familiar familiar with this kind of an enterprise was sent here hero to look over the ground and see If the business would be sufficient to jus justify jusUf the tile building of a line of I this kind and the report which I he lie turned in was highly hl sat satisfactory satisfactory I The he course CoUI C of the proposed line I is I h around the mountain from the Beck I Tunnel to Eureka which would make it possible to handle the thc output of all of the thc mines mutes In n that part of oC the district If J the now new smelter Is bull built and there is every reason to believe bell Ive that It will be such a aline aline line will be almost almest a as the men who are back of this proposition would to be he dependent upon the rail railroad railroad road companies for the switching of ore from the mines here her hereIt herIt It would not be a very er mat matter matter matter ter to put in an electric road to Tintic for the reason that unlimited power powe could b bi be secured from the tho th Telluride Power company com om company pany pan which according to all aU reports is interested In the tho new road