Show GOLD BUTTE NOTES gold butte nevada nov 26 william E hutchings who holds the mail contract from st thomas to this camp has taken charge of the route personally jesse OD annell who formerly carried the mail is attending to his cattle interests at st thomas k H W burgess Albion of idaho and jos hepworth are expected in camp before the end of the present month upon their arrival work will be resumed at the lincoln copper property at copper city which has been idle for some time J B ireland finished his contract in the nevada gold butte crosscut tunnel early in the month since which time he has been doing the necessary assessment work upon this companas comp anys claims not covered by the tunnel work eliminating curves the contract just completed gives a horizontal depth of about feet and a vertical depth practically the same ireland states that he will resume work in the face of the tunnel upon the completion of the assessment work 0 W earl and col jones both of bunkerville Bun kerville arrived in camp about the middle of the month and at once commenced work upon a contract held by mr earl in the southern nevada copper companas comp anys property it is the intention to change the direction of the crosscut tunnel being run into this ground and to head directly for the ore shoot sho showing wing in the bottom of a shifty five foot shaft on top of the mountain it is expected that the eighty feet for which the present contract calls will take the tunnel under the shaft |