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Show yie'l exjetel of it vrk-vrr t r-"'-roal can c-rry away the J : ; C" thht v.'.l b- shipped err Tie on-tracti on-tracti Lave teen let for t-e, lloatjn.-erv-bhoshono mill. 'Work is bring prilled 7 two shifts on the Bullfrog Alliance, the foundation founda-tion for the hoist is almo-it ready, and the machinery is en route from Ban Francisco. The ore at the 100 foot level of the Black Spar shaft No. 1 is improving, the vein being over four feet wide, and showing f.ce milling values. A 25-horse-power hoist for the Amethyet will arrive on the first train into the camp,, and when this is installed the shaft rvill be sent below the 500-foot level. RAILROAD DAT AT BHYOLTTE. RHYOLTTE, Nev, Oct. 8. It is expected ex-pected that within ; another week the Bullfrog district .will be fairly humming hum-ming with excitement and animation as a result of tbe completion of the railroad rail-road into Beatty, and in preparations for tho celebration of railroad day, which commences on the 22nd instant, and will extend over tbe 23rd. Almost every large operator and influential citizen cit-izen of Nevada will be present, including includ-ing Senator Clark of Montana (who built the railroad) and Charles M. Schwab, the iron master of New York and principal owner of the Montgomery-Shoshone mine, Bullfrog's principal developed property , - For the time the railroad ia here, the great prosperity and development of the Bullfrog district promises to create the most sensational aud remarkable history in Nevada's life. Scarcely any other region in the State holds such phenomenally large bodies of ore that carry uniform values, and the mining of these, and their treatment in mills already projected, will readily create here an enormous payroll of miners and gradually lead to tne development of additional producing properties to the number of several hundred. - Drifting on the ledge of tbe Montgomery-Shoshone mine has been started at a point ninety feet from the portal of the main tunnel, where the ore body is twelve feet wide. The main tunnel is in 485 feet, and is expected to cut the Del Monte vein in another thirty feet. Altogether, therefore, this property is getting in splendid condition for the |