| Show DEATH VALLEY SCOTTY 11 A lovelock nevada correspondent of the winnemucca Winne star says chris katovitch Mat the pioneer mining man from black canyon spent last monday in lovelock conferring with his associates chates relative to a big sale which is about to be consummated and which includes the best property in the famous district the property is to be bonded at once and negotiations will at once be started on the sale death valley scotty the man of mystery and who has spent the past year or more in the black canyon district has secured the option and from reliable sources it is learned that he will go east at once to place the property with some of his wealthy friends mr Mato when interviewed regarding the proposed sale said it recently developed that death valley scotty was aware of the fact that fabulous values existed on our ground and he took a lease simply for the purpose of prospecting pec ting he worked quietly and alone and no one knew of his operations after he had secured the option on the ground he divulged the fact that he had encountered one of the richest stringers ever found in the state and that he had taken out awen Y sacks of the ore the ore some of the samples of which scotty was showing around the camp was a almost the pure gold and it is estimated that the stuff will easily go 1000 to the sack this ore was taken from the post no 1 claim and the vein from which it was taken is entirely new never having been worked before scotty is going to new york and other eastern cities and he says that he will travel in a special train which will be paid for no doubt with the ore which he has high graded from our property if arrangements range ments can be perfected scotty will wili leave saturday or sunday and he will travel in style he will first go to denver and from there to new orleans and his final destination is new york he will take two or three sacks of the nuggets with him and will open the eyes of the people he will meet along the route the specimens which scotty will carry with him will unquestionably be by far the richest and prettiest ever taken from the state of nevada in speaking of other operations in the district mr katovitch Mat said that altogether the camp looked better now than it ever has there are some ten or twelve companies at work and in most every instance either high grade or splendid milling values are being opened up he predicts a big boom there during the next two months and he adds that when it comes it will be one of the biggest in the history of the detate fai |
