Show happenings IN NEVADA CAMPS H H dark clark the man who laid out the goldfield townsite back in 1903 when the camp consisted of a few scattered tents was a visitor there recently for the first time since 1906 me he is now manager of a huge ranch in the imperial valley california H H leighton of chicago has completed construction of a flotation mill at the catlin and shield mcgon igle properties at silver bow 55 miles southeast of tono pah the mill has a capacity of 50 tons per day leighton says bays there is tons of mill ore of good grade exposed in ill the mine workings the machinery and equipment of the electric gold mines co at weepah was sold early in the month by the sheriff on an attachment and judgment in favor of T J russell and others amounting to russell former superintendent of the mine nv was as the purchaser the ming ing claims will be offered f for or sale later at the court house in goldfield vernon bell and associates leasing on the norman bell no 2 claim of the buckskin national mine 80 miles north of if winnemucca have received a net return of from 32 tons of gold silver ore shipped to the mason valley smelter belter an average of per ton another car is ready ady for shipment and the ore is now being hauled to winnemucca the e tunnel of the seven tro troughs highs gold mines compy now is in feet according to the semiannual semi annual report port issued by the company recently during the last two tIvO weeks of july the tunnel was advanced feet at a cost of 1798 a foot including materials timbering rails etc kc according cording to the engineers report it is elpe expected acted that t it will be necessary to drive the tunnel fifteen hundred feet beet farther to tap the underground workings of the old coalition tion vein george orge p hyde general manager of the eureka smelt ng CO received a telegram from the company office in Nelv w york city or ordering dering him to continue development w work orl in the companas comp anys prospect mountain tunnel with the force of men he has recently had doing annual assessment work says the eure eureka ka sentinel it is understood the reorganization plans of the company are still proceeding favorably and that an early resumption of company operation of their properties in this district may be looked for R R cook who recently secured control and possession of the bruneau mining companas Comp anys holdings near rowlands in the northern part of elko county announces that he has succeeded in securing all the money necessary to develop the mines and to erect a mill this winter or early next spring he I 1 ie has recently returned from the mine where he was accompanied by C R nelson connected with banking interests in morgan hill california besides mr nelson a group 6 of prominent hawaiians Hawaii ans will also take an interest A definite plan of development has been adopted A tunnel will be driven in the property some 2200 feet long to tap the ore bodies at the foot level new machinery compressors and air drills will be installed and a cyanide leaching plant will be built and put in operation before next spring it is stated |