Show PIOCHE IS COMING BACK there Is something peculiarly pecullar ly attractive about an old mining camp that has produced its millions in the past hut but which owing to unfavorable circumstances has fallen from the limelight of publicity into the shades of practical nevada at one time one of the greatest producers of high grade silver ore in the west has been touched with the magic wand of prosperity and with the dire hand of adversity its struggles for many years to regain its lost prestige has been heroic and although losing out time after time it always comes back smiling a and i nd confident for years a few firm believers in the almost unparallel mineral resources of the camp have worked and struggled to attract capital to the many splendid opportunities tuni ties offered and as often as the effort has been made the un forseen has knocked the props out from under them still nothing daunted the fight has been renewed and now it seems almost a certainty that this magnificent district will soon come into its own again some few weeks ago the mining review made mention of the merger of the consolidated pioche with the nevada utah with E R woolley as the main in man an at the wheel since then even greater things have transpired a greater consolidation has been effected which takes the great prince consolidated soli dated into the nevada utah household a property given to the mining world through the efforts and faith of A H and E L godbe and col james L hackett the empire now held by he holding company includes some of the greatest mines in the state of nevada this is good but better still it is reported that the properties embraced in the consolidation are to be extensively developed and operated that concentrating mills will doubtless soon bo be installed and that a smelting smelling sm elting plant will admit of the handling of ores on the ground pioche is coming back and we all rejoice |