Show STAMPEDE FOR TOKOP DISTRICT sun tonopah To nev one of the weeks sensations is a strike at tokop bokop thirty miles south of goldfield half way on the road to bullfrog abe hanson has opened up a ledge two and one half feet on the C commander 0 c claim 1 aim 7 that assays essays clear across this claim adjoins the property of the tokop bokop consolidated mining company on the west and the tokop bokop gold mining company on the east the property of the tokop bokop gold minin mining g company consists of five full claims they were recently taken up by mr john reynolds and mr L bleakmore of goldfield and turned over to the company the rich strike on the commander is feet away from the tokop bokop gold mining companas comp anys property and the ledge is traced through to the property by a cut ten feet deep As says from this cut along the line show values as high as tokop bokop is id an old mining country where government surveys were made as far back as 1871 in the archives of the war department in ent a report in the explorations in nevada and arizona by lieutenant george M wheeler of the united states corps of engineers gi tells of the tokop bokop country at that time several properties were being worked by arrastias arr astras and the ore on the surface had to assay upwards of per ton to be worth mining at all since the nearest railroad station was big pine over miles away and the capacity of the arrastias arr astras were not two tons a day john mckane representing charles M schwab the pennsylvania coal magnate is endeavoring to get an option on the abe hanson and stock in both the tokop bokop consolidated soli dated and the tokop bokop gold mining company six men and a four horse team have left goldfield for the scene of the new strike work on all three properties is being rushed with vigor and ore is already being sacked from the diggings near the surface A stampede is on to get into the tokop bokop district |