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Show JOBBERS WAM NEVADA TRADE j Move for Freight Lines from New Road, fj Goldfield Man Unfolds Plan.1; feat fe-at Meeting of Busi- F ness Men. L If For a Consideration "Will BuO "Wagon Bonds and Take Freight : lr-Into lr-Into Mining1 Camps. ifc Whno Utah and California hava beta f 'fl united by a socond great railroad ln Er and cartoonists havo pictured the to States as reaching across Nevada In ths act of shaking hands, it Is not t6 he sui. f ' posed that either will elt quietly dox f ' and watch the other grab tho rich mlnlnR. f J camp trade that lies between Salt Tov' - and Los Angeles. Just what Los Angeles In doing has rol & boon made public but what Salt Lak r , jobbers Intend to do was broughtiout W evening at a mooting hold In the Com mcrclal club rooms. Tho ncheme, an ur. ia folded by C. L. Marsh of Goldfield, j m U '-'j establish freight roads from dlfferert V -1 points on the San Pedro road, and th0'. ' jj bring In goods from this city chear-i n9 than they can be brought from Los Ae. golea. In fact, Mr. Marsh offers to enUr ' Into an nrrnngoment whert-by ho nn f gunranteo to handlo all freight bctTHa P Salt Lako and tho different camps Ut S3. 25 per 100 pounds, railroad freights t. ' . eluded. J) t "Would Build Boads nnd Stations. !, ? For the building of wagon roads and' ," $ stations and In consideration of the wat rights owned by Mr. Marsh, ho asks i 5ft bonurt of $10,000, tho amount to be palj ft aftor tho completion of tho road. H I , guarantees to glvo employment to Idv as men, and points out that this would mean ' the paying out of a considerable In wagej I. n Tho Idea, In general. Is to secure as f. . much as posslblo of the trade that Hti, i1 south of Tonopah. Tho district Is known to be exceedingly rich In precloua metab, V and It Is not thought to bo an exaggcra- At tlon when tho statement ! mado that 1 K Nevada, or that portion of tho State at' t' least, will ovontually prove one of tfc v! richest mining districts In tho world. j i Committee "Will Investigate. Uj A. H. Horn of Ogdon, who has Jt , 'la returned from Tonopnh. told of a numb; of tho advantages to bo gained by nch n. a movo, nnd pointed out tho possibility of the practically new gold Holds AtUw & conclusion of a lengthy discussion ol lis U subject a committee consisting of C X, s Strove!!. Col. "Webber and W. C Bop:;. .. was appointed to still further Investiintt 1 tho matter and report upon the ndvlu. j $ blllty of accepting or rejecting the pro?. i' osltlon. Thero Is practically not a doatt I- i however, that somo such deal will t . mado nnd closed within a few days. I A'-iS |