Show THE OLD KINKEAD DISTRICT tonopah To bonanza the camp of Kini kinkead kead where chipman and robinson are said to have bonded a v valuable gold property through niland B ettles bettles of salt lake is located between luning and hawthorne about three miles east of the C C railroad it saw its best days between 1880 and 1888 during which time an englishman named moss operated a ten stamp mill on ore from his own claims and custom work and made money the mill was in operation until 1897 when it was moved to sweetwater and about this time hugh mcearchen and his brother who have big interests in tonopah To cyanided the tailings according to dr Robin robinson pon of virginia city who grubstaked grub staked chipman the old district has a very bright future gold assays essays from 5 to 1000 being obtained |