Show ACCORDING to the news of bf ely white pine county nevada a scheme is ia now on en foot to connect that place with the eureka palisade road by an electric railroad line the distance being in the near neighborhood of eighty miles it is proposed to utilize the fine stream astrea m which waters the splendid ranch owned by hon A C cleveland in the generation of electric power while another source of power is not far distant the statement being made that the grade between ely and eureka is both practicable and easy with such a line in operation the rich mining camps of eastern nevada would be vastly bene fitted there is great activity in a mining way in and around ely and vicinity at the present time but with more improved transportation facilities more mines would be shipping than is the case today |