Show NEVADA pioche record the stockholders and management of the mandah nevala nevada M mining inin g company are feeling very jubilant these days the cause of the elation is a new and very rich strike made in the drift being run from the foot level of the main shaft or what is known as the navy drift manager cook was in town the other day and states that the extent of the strike is at least six feet and for the entire width shipping ore can be taken out reno gazette president brock of the tonopah and goldfield railroad has purchased the tecopa tecola lead mine which is now producing one hundred tons of ore daily and will soon erect a one thousand ton smelter on the amargoso amargosa river near beatty to handle the high grade ores of the goldfield bullfrog and tonopah mines this means much for the southern camps as when this smelter is completed many of the mines will be able to have ore worked without shipping it to utah smelters shelters sm elters tonopah bonanza havilah meaning the land of gold is the name of the new mining camp in the silver state range awen ty five miles northwest of winnemucca the scene of the recent gold strike made by kotelman and critchfield P B kotelman who came in from the camp yesterday states that a meeting of the claim owners was held on monday for the purpose of the district and giving it a name there were fourteen claim owners present and the name of havilah was unanimously decided upon winnemucca news opals are found in large quantities in elko county A bed of mexican opals has been found two and a half miles north of tuscarora tu E A P johnson S oll one of the owners told a reporter that the capping of this bed which most prospectors would term jasper is traceable for at t least a mile and when examined closely different colors can be seen experts pronounce lure this thi s as stains from the opals which lie in the matrix underneath A shallow hole has been sunk and the matrix red ed so there can be no doubt but that it is the real thing especially on panning any V of the matrix a great deal of opel gs can be seen goldfield tribune nick darcy one of the he best known mining men of this section of the world is in town again he has been at ander wonder and is of the opinion that the earn camp will turn out to be one of the best that has been opened up in the state regular shipments are being made from the jackpot in which he is heavily interested and the last carload went better than per ton the values are running about 80 per cent in silver and the balance in gold while he of course thinks the jackpot is a great mine he says that the vulture nevada wonder and the spider and wasp are also good ones and that the entire district is in good shape but all camps are feeling the money stringency and the slowness of the smelters shelters sm elters in settling reno journal the once celebrated but long forgotten silver lead mini mine in union district in eureka county four miles east ot of mineral hill known as the lindsay mine has come into prominence again a deal being consummated yesterday whereby the property is taken over by a syndicate who have already made arrangements to work the mine actively and begin shipping ore immediately the consideration in the bond and lease is not made public but with the contemplated surface improvements and underground der ground development that are to be instituted immediately the proposition will stand the syndicate into six or seven figures the purchasers include benjamin lloyd president of the santa cruz board of trade carl J young the well known mining man of tonopah To M kinney of cripple creek e J J hennesy of reno john F murray of san sail francisco and sol camp of reno |