Show II NEVADAS REMARKABLE j ORE SAMPLING WORKS The Th halftone picture at the th head of this page is a remarkably fine fino picture of or what is l the U finest ore or sampling works in the United States an l so o far f r as known it has a record for tor money value in s done ilone for H Ii month exceeding ex even een th mills talus of Cripple Creek in its ith t days These Th works are owned and op operated operated by the Western Ore Purchasing company of which Charles Snyder is yen gen general jeneral eral manager and anti J 3 R H Woodbridge for formerly formerly formerly merly with the Taj Ta Taylor lor Samp Sampling ling lilly company c of this city elt is assistant gen general general general eral manager and treasurer This corn com company buy pany unlike the sampling companies here herl deals in iii ores on its own account It H consignments lO and anil pays pus the tile pro producer wo ducer dueer for lor them and then sells to the smelting companies the tIle ore it has pur chaset The plant is an Un independent cus custom custom tom toni ont ones having no connection with any an of the mining or smelting corporations lh all of the ores of the Tono Ton Tonopah Tonopah pah and G camps and many other oilier districts In that region find a market right there thus avoiding the trouble ex expense expense pense and delay delav that would result In hav hay having having haying ing to do business in distant markets A large j percentage ller of all the ore shipped hipped through h these works eventually finds Its way to the smelting plants In this valley alley alle Millers rs siding is nine miles west of Tonopah and clos close e to the point where the road branches off and runs to Gold oldfield field The big bib concentrating mill of the Tone J pah Mining company compan is 15 also al o located at I this point and the concentrates made from the theO or tons of ore per day da which it treats trants tN ts are art sampled in the thu mill here shown The Th homes of the of the corn com company pony pan are all models of neatness and con convenience All boast their bath rooms and other modern conveniences and through the the company compan is enabled t keep a high class ot of men in its em employ ploy plo The fhe mountain range rane in the background is the Lone Mountain range In which are I located the rich lea mines t Of nf f the syndicate te and others As Ass i s seen en Miller lillers s siding is II a bright spot in inthe inthe inthe I the desert country of Nevada |