Salt Lake Tribune | 1906-03-05 | Page 10 | Shipping High Grade Ore

SHIPPING HIGH GRADE ORE Conditions in Southern Nevada Camps Continue to Improve. Charles Snyder of Tonopah. manager of tho "Western Ore Purchasing company. Is registered at the Knutsford hotel. Ills company operates big sampling works at Reno, Moundhouso and Tonopah. Nov. The Tonopah plant, which has a capacity of 1000 tons it day, was only recently put Into commission. Commenting upon southern Nevada" crmps, Mr. Snyder stated that conditions were never more satisfactory than at present. Tho three plants of his company, ho Btntes, are running full capacity, aa are many of the campling works of competing com-peting companies. Shipments of hlgh-grado hlgh-grado ore from Tonopah and Ooldflcld to the smelters continue to Increase, as a result re-sult of tho cxtenslvo development that Is being prosecuted. Mr. Snyder further stated that tho rush to tho camp of Manhattan, fifty miles north of Tonopah, Is still In progress and that great strikes are being made dally in the new district.