Show NEVADA ely news the juniper group of claims near the keystone owned by john louis and S harrington was bonded on saturday to the salt lake ely company for a period of eight months the company will at once commence to develop the property pioche record mr ed thomason and mr george waddell who are interested in the horn silver group of mining claims at baily springs came in from the mines after a thorough examination covering about two weeks they are well pleased with the outlook and will rush work on their group ely news john weber has sold his bully boy mine adjoining the nevada consolidated soli dated properties to the cumberland ely company for mr weber was paid 2000 when the deal was made and on sat arday received a check for the remaining he located the bully boy in 1899 and gets the entire as he had no partners in the property goldfield news A throng obstructed the sidewalk in front of V L klines jewelry store one afternoon this week when the richest chest ore ever taken from a mine was placed on exhibition the chunk weighs about forty pounds and assays essays in the neigh boyhood of a quarter of a million dollars to the ton the rock was taken from one of the high grade streaks in the frances mohawk searchlight bulletin charles gracey who ha has charge of the wharton properties at eldorado canyon has gone to los angeles on business and will probably order equipment for the which is now down feet A larger air pipe is being put in and the future plans include sinking a short distance more then drifting and blocking out of the ore so soon as the showing warrants it new machinery will be installed and the mill w which hichi is s n now ow located at the colorado river will be moved to the property ely mining expositor henry C beekman representing boston capitalists closed a deal yesterday for the ely seventeen group owned by G M I leek heck the rose group of five claims owned by V T lewis and the lone star group of claims belonging to L W nichols and V T lewis the option price is and the claims are close to the boston ely company whose stock is selling for 7 a share mr beekman is also negotiating for the sale of the macon city group and three other claims from john steele and R A riepe riepe for columbia review the big fifty horse power electric hoist on the curtis jumbo lease of the jumbo extension property will be ready to go into commission by the middle of the coming week the shaft on this lease is now to the foot point and when the new machinery is ready to start the management intends to sink another feet as quickly as possible and when the foot point is reached stations will be cut at every fifty foot level from which points crosscuts cross cuts will be run in every direction and the territory thoroughly prospected ely mining expositor john A kirby consulting engineer for the salt lake and ely copper company and W W byrne of salt lake secretary of the company left for salt lake tuesday morning after having spent several days inspecting their properties here during their stay in ill ely they bought the juniper group through walker boreman an and d the companas comp anys holdings in this district now number fifteen claims the company is sinking a two compartment shaft in porphyry and copper ore from 2 to 5 per cent has been exposed mr kirby who paid this district a visit in june 1905 is well pleased with the copper showings of his company J T finlen the president of the company and mr byrne will leave in a few days for new york on company business searchlight bulletin A A mcknight who came in from eldorado canyon the fore part of the week reports that he is drifting in the two fifty foot shafts on cne fortuna and is in exceedingly rich ore the shafts are at opposite ends of the property and drifting is in progress both ways in each in one a small asdall fault has been encountered but according to mr mcknight mcknig ht there is every indication of the close proximity of a large ore body the mine has not been sufficiently developed to determine dete amine the width of the vein but its owners are confident that there is a continuous shoot between the two shafts in which case it is one of the biggest silver propositions in the country yerington times president herman fleishacker and superintendent F 0 brolli broili of the truckee river general electric company came out from carson thursday in an automobile and continued on up to the bluestone and nevada douglas mines As has already been reported the nevada douglas and bluestone companies have signed contracts with the truckee river company tor for power and the latter companas comp anys line is being extended from its present terminus at como to the nevada douglas mine soon the survey will be completed from the douglas to the bluestone and thence to yerington a distance of only about three miles the electric company will have power and lights in here by next march or april it is thought this isa is a good field for that company and it will be able more than likely to furnish two or three thousand horsepower in this section before the close of next year as many companies will be desirous of installing power before that time As mr broili broil has stated that the company would require a guarantee of worth of lights per month to string a line into yerington it is a certainty that the line will come here as he can get assurance of double that amount from the town |