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Show ADAiWUB LETS CONTRACT FOR A 209-FOOT TUNNEL . ' . .. I Some financing haa been done for the Ada maon-Turner properties In tha Win-nemucca Win-nemucca mountains, accord Ins to advice, received here. Thl. Is the property In which Bait leakers are heavily interested, the Turners residing here, and where some of the finest sold bearing rock ever uncovered In Nevada has beea found. Wlille the work done to dste Includes a short tunnel with emeeeute to the eaet and west, there ha been revealed a considerable con-siderable amount of very blah evade old ore. and the vein matter Increases In dimensions aa the tunnel I extended into the mountain. A contract ha. been let by the owners to have the tunnel driven Into the mountain moun-tain a distance of 200 feet. This channel will cut the ledge at a depth of about IK) feat vertically, which will be the deepen working oa the ledge that ha. been done. When the ledge la encountered encoun-tered It I eitlmated that the operators will hsve 100 feet of barks on this ore sons, which should result In proving the extent of that rich depoelt, which waa flr.t discovered only a few month, ago. Mining men have been nttracted to the section of the sagebrush state where thla property Is located, and a great deal of ground adlaeent to thl. group h been staked out. Some prospecting near the eurfeee haa been done, but aa result, have been obtained to compare with thl. first discovery. Every one Is pleased with ths showing made at the Adamson-Turner Adamson-Turner property, and the company haa let leaass on three block, of lu ground- |