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Show Ore From the West Is Again Moving Rock Now at the Surface in Goldfield of the Valuo of Moro Than S500,000. The high-grade ores of Tonopah and Goldfjold aro again pouring Into the bins of the Woslern Ore Purchasing company nt Reno, Nev., according to' reports from that locality, and whllo the equipment of the bins out of tho carfip Is yet distressingly Inadequate, nnsurance.s aro coming that the car-bullders car-bullders aro giving orders from those sources the preference. Rccclpta at thlH point aro yet very light, although It Is snld that tho last half of the present pres-ent month should show an average better bet-ter than 100 tons dally. A letter from Goldfield Indicates quite a congestion there, and the output of that camp, as soon as the condition Is relaxed, promises prom-ises to astonish Its moat enthusiastic exponents. D. C. Martin of Colorado, who has been looking Into the enmp with a view to Installing a sampler there, says that If the owners have correctly cor-rectly estimated the value of ores now awaiting shipment, tho amount at tho surface must exceed $500,000, and yef the volume of ore is apparently a small one. Mr. Martin, who Is on his way to Denver, takes back with him a rare collection of those ores, and says there Is no doubt that many persons from that-State will rush Into tho new camp. Thero Is some complaint, said he, that unexplored territory Is hold at figures excessively high, but that was said of all tho ground from which the wealth of the camp Is now coming. There is but one way, he suggested, to determine deter-mine the valuo of this unexplored ground, and that" Is to shell out tho moneys demanded by the mon In possession pos-session for the privilege of prospecting prospect-ing It. A Tonopah dispatch to tho Reno Gazette Ga-zette says: "Tho Tonopah railroad, after being tied up for two weoks. will resume operations tomorrow. The first train will start In the morning and will run from Sodavllle to Tonopah, carrying carry-ing all passengers . who are waiting there for transportation to Goldfield and Tonopah. The roadbed has all been repaired re-paired and, while fast time cannot be mado over that part of the track which was washed away, trains will bo run overy day, leaving on schedule time. Freight service will also be resumed at once, and this news has brought Joy to the mining Interests, which have suffered suf-fered heavily for lack of transportation facilities." |