Show THE california PIOCHE good progress made in the development of this valuable property record pioche nev consistent with good mining and energetically getic ally prosecuted expresses the manner in which the development work on the cali fornia pioche property is being baini operated at present the double compartment shaft which is being sunk on the property has now attained a depth of one hundred feet the company has a well planned campaign of development work mapped out and among this is included the sinking of the present hundred feet after which cross cuts will be run in the several directions and and at that time it is confidently expected thab rich ore bodies of considerable magnitude of which the present indications give every promise will be encountered and a good share of the rich silver lead ore known to exist in the mountains south of town will be found on the california pioche property four cars loads of timber are en route and is expected to arrive in pioche within a day or so this timber is considered sufficient to substantially timber the shaft bior for the entire depth of three hundred feet A whim will be used as the hoisting power as long as practical after which a steam hoist will be installed the company is well financed and the management I 1 enthuse aftic so that nothing stands in the way of this company becoming a heavy producer within a short while the principal owners are local people wm win wheatly is president and at present is personally directing the operations chas lee horsey the well known attorney is secretary and treasurer while harry W rand of portland ore known to us as a man possessing much hustling ability is a principal owner the mineral showing gives good values in lead and silver |