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Show RUSH THAT RECALLS DAYS OF LONG AGO By Associated Press. TONOPATL New, June 11. A rush recalling the gold excitement of a few years back took place today from this city to the Ellendalc district, thirty miies east of here, livery available vehicle was pressed into service, and before noon hundreds of people were ou their way to the new camp. Tomorrow moruing a newspaper will be published, and already there are several saloons and restaurants ' iu the camp. Towu. lots were put on sale as soon us the people began to -nrriv,fi,..QnfttTo scene and the four on tlie choicest' corners became the reward of those who happened hap-pened to be "lucky with the dice. Great excitement prevails in this city over t lie new Strike. GOLDFIELD, Nov., June .11 This city was almost depopulated today by tho rush of gold seekers to the strike, in the lillendale district, where fabulous fabu-lous surface values are reported. Automobiles, Au-tomobiles, wagons, carriages, horses and burros jammed the road to the new camp, and evory wheeled vehicle in town was pressed into service. The country about the strike for a distance of ten miles is studded with location monuments and posts, and there is not a foot of vacant ground to be had. A party -of eighteen reprcseutatie mining engineers of this section was taken to the camp and on their roturn they declared the showiug to indicate probably the richest surface gold deposit de-posit in' tho world. 1 |