Show NEW DISCOVERY AT WONDER two foot ledge of ore opened up on the atlanta ground special correspondence Won wonder dir nov nev march 5 while doing some trenching drenching tren ching on the atlanta group of claims in the wonder district dick lonergan uncovered a two foot ledge which assayed this ore is somewhat different ferent from the character of most of the wonder district ore being quartz and running mostly in gold the atlanta is owned jointly by bir dick lonergan and the darcy brothers of hercules and is considered one of the best properties in the canyon several flattering inoff offers ers have been made to the owners but the ground has not yet changed hands A piece of rich gold bearing float boat was found last week on the capitol group so far no assays essays have been been taken from it but all those who have seen the rock say that it is the richest that has yet been found in the district the town of wonder is growing daily by jumps and bounds and fully people a week are now pouring in from every conceivable cei vable place olace the stages come into town every night loaded down and go out in the morning empty over people every day are baitin waiting t in fallon fallen for a chance to get any kind of a ride into the camp and stage tickets are being sold for two weeks ahead S of time i several large real estate transactions have place during the last week one s lot selling for one of the finest of 1 flee buildings in nevada will be erected on i the property good miners are in great demand in s wonder nd ind many operators are sending j out for experienced hands in fact all kinds of labor i scarce and carpenters are lucky i to get off for meals owing to the pressing demand for buildings in sixty days wonder r j will have five hotels two banks and many manyi other buildings and firms as plans have all been drawn up for them it will pe u ed 4 all c of these and more as the town will not nota be able to grow fast enough to koep ahead of the incoming population taking into consideration the fact that wonder is S sixty miles out in the desert the prices of foodstuffs and all kinds of provisions are surprisingly low meals are 50 cents each and beds cost only 1 per night i water will be running through the pipes into the town in a few weeks and a site for a swimming tank has already been located |