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Show NEVADA NOTES. Parties working itl Pearine diatrict fay they "have good paying ore developments that will create a big stir during the coming season. One hundred aud twenty tive snow shov elers struck at Wells, 'i'hey claimed that they were promised In Ogdon $2 per day and board. After arriving there they were put to work at t'J and board themselves. The ("arson Appal says. -Ja'-k Prior, formerly for-merly of the .Yeiev, will shortly start a paper In tola city. It Will treat mainly of the-strical the-strical and sporting news. Mr. Prior has secured liberal backing, which indicates that then' is no material shortage of the Slicker crop this year. Tne Com stock Tunnel company is deriving de-riving fUite a revenue from t omatock mines through the transportation of waata rock al the late of forty cents per ton. The (iould .v Curry Mining coutpan is about to follow the example of other mines and send its waste through the tunnel, Work is to be abandoned on the upper levels of the Gould & Curry and work Is to be resumed on the 1600-foot level. Out In Truckce iniulne, district, north ,,r Keno, near the Pyramid Indian reservation, and only tive mlids from the Central Pacific railroad .lames Say, known to all old timers, is openlmr out a ver promising mine, working work-ing flva men at preaent He hafl n series,,! four ledges from tw o to twelve feet in width, prospected from fifteen to ninety feet In depth. Tlie ore is argentiferous galena, carrying $sn per ton silver and in gold and he has over .".00 Ions mi the dump await ing reduction facilities. With the advent of spring and favorable weather a much larger force of men will be put to work, and the mine more practically opened and its resources re-sources developed. Thr sudden tbnw- and copious rains im mediately follow ing I hrislmas boomed even mountain slrcani between Keno and I 'arson, and ponds and lakes abound on the ranch lands each side of the railroad, lioili Keno and ( arson hav.i all their sins washed away, and the Truekee and Carson rivers are still booming with increasing boom. More water than ore for milling purpoaea at present, with elegant proapecti for a huge surplus, Rut one choice feature is the grand accumulation accumu-lation of snow rcserccs piling iu all along the eastern slope of the Sierra Nevada- a mighty reservoir to dra from profitably during the dry months of next season. Ta-hoe, Ta-hoe, Donner aud Wiisbee lakes are all full, and if tin- rlumuell and other lakes, sinks or resorvoirs eastward do not get well tilled it will he no fault of the rivers flowing from this so lion of ti e country. |