| Show CRAIG IS WELL PLEASED exposition ely nev W J craig general manager of the federal ely company is at the northern having arrived last night to spend a couple of days looking over the work which has been done recently on the property mr craig is just returning from seven troughs and chafey chat ey in both of which places he is financially interested te in a mining way according to mr craig the two gold camps he has just visited are important ones and will produce a considerable amount of gold and grow larger and better for a 0 long time the stockholders of the federal ely company are in a very complacent frame of mind these days especially so since they learned some time ago of the interest that cole and ryan were taking in the district which means the rapid advancement of the camp to the foremost place in the copper world As tile federal owns one of the best groups of mining property in the district and also owns the heusser ranch and water rights that are among the finest in the country the shareholders have good cause to feel that their holdings will become more valuable J I 1 in the near autre A branch railroad could be constructed from the mines to the ranch through the saddle at the keystone which would be only about half as long as the distance between them by way of the nevada northern and there is hardly a doubt but what the ranch will some day be the site of immense reduction works but of all this mr craig is noncommittal non committal and will not give an inkling as to what the intentions tent ions of the company managers are at present A force of men are at work in the aliee mines under forman who came here with mr craig in december mr craig looks for a rapid advancement of mining in this district as the result of bf the new factors in the giroux company and from the building of tile the ely goldfield r railroad lial |
