| Show I the Old and N ew Mi solI t 1 jIH discoveries of Jim Duller nt lit I ara operated today to ny un under T del der thi th name at or tho thu Tonopah I Mining company oC ur Nevada ono I c ot mining companies in went It Will wan organized etl by b bI bo I 0 o A i Turner who hint the tho to toon on his hll l ojIe h tor WOO to bind tho bargain on u II purchase pi Ice of ot for UI he the mine mIlle Turner saw the tho In III the Iho Hutler BullI properties dud the Hie fact several eminent en 11 erg cers hn l them down hall had no nofi fi t on Oil He fell a n Rood tood deal like Jim Butler did H 1 because the tho ledges did jj l not so up they must go own and that their enormous production tion nt lit thaI thit time under III operations df the leasers would ur ly continuo continue to 10 piny even cen UN Judg jud j nt was goo toul purchasing havo taken out now have of 01 In III sight In III the mine with tho th that e 11 ural ill times that amount will be Je viKI lle Me with a L small amount of ot new d The rho mine lias ius pro du owed cd mill IJ i 1111 tin out an anrig rig of ot SOO Ions per week running from CroUt 60 to W SQ I 1101 or ton tOil Th company this thi 1 Co miles lOlled long lonc from to to connect with Virginia road and the Iw cent Olt of ot tho toad wan wn returned to lu th company In the Hist six months of or Its oi It has been changed to tu u II und with tha nt lit and been boen extended to 10 30 31 miles to the fouth flUth The company has hilI paid 1 III dividends besides hi lis cl I 1 stock at tit U 1 per Iler v 1111 ul li 11 13 IS ft 11 return of ot per cent of or equalization C thul thu com 11 on Block par alua 1 U b now held h nt It 10 Tho 1110 company bo tiu fui lar has hus not lIot any 01 s 8 tho Is susceptible of ur eco ceo by U tho usual meth lJ of ot A Ton full Mill MillA 1111 I A mill Is now being erected at Millers JI 14 It miles of ot Tonopah all to handle hundlo tho milling ores arcs from the tho pine ruri tUIl about 10 per ton An power plant has hns also been built nt lit to furnish power for Cor the mill IlIilI and the mines mined at lit hoists of ot the moal Improved patterns arc being be InS Installed Tim Th mine J 1 i through on In Sliver Top loP Desert D Queen and li d claims the principal work Icing ilono dono at al tho Mizpah This shaft Id 11 10 b O feet Ceel deep tho Desert Queen 1100 feet reet tho 1110 Silver Top 7 O feet and the tha TIed fled Is hi a II new shaft 4 0 feet teel deep Tho oro bodies me alo largest In thu ramp ranging from a few tew feet Ceet to SO 30 foot teet wide tile the values alues from In milling ora to several hun dred dollars In tho shipping ore or F A Keith formerly In III of or the mines at Delamar 1 Nevada Is of tho Iho compall und H AS W Turner lurner Is superintendent Tho and th Jim owning tho to the east cast south of tho Iho Tonopah tom lom nys are under tho man management nn control of or the latter com ran rany Tho Belmont Is ts being operated through the tho Desert shaft H IA about tons per week of or high ore Tho Jim Hutler Is 11 do Ing only development worl ut lit present piling up a n heay heL of or Ing ore are Both tho and Jim Butler properties aio 1110 among tho big mines of especially tho Uel as ns It II the eastern of the big bis lemhi of or tho Tonopah the tho Mizpah and aull VIII ky Ity The Tho of tho Tonopah Belmont Delmont Int Jim r IH IHno no 10 one of or tho most valuable I of or mince by 1 i few Cel men 1110 In Nevada The Iho story of ot tho Is Isone IsMe one Me that Is full tull of or Interest and lIlus what nerve and will do In 10 mining when backed by Judgment and the tho story of Tonopah cannot well bo told without inference to Chas Chaa IJ l Knox tho president pres I dent Ilent and organizer of at tha tho company and andUs Us It first general manager nox as ho ls Is popularly known In Tonopah came to Tonopah In III 1901 Ho had haj purchased a II block of or mock in tI tho Tonopah company In Philadelphia ho was as In business as us manager of tho Iho West Knox Co manu manufacturers of Oro protection supplies Mr Ir Knox had bad from 1659 to 1891 In Montana 1 Butle and knowing of mining and to Tonopah to look up 11 hU hIs Investment In tho Tonopah com puny Ho Iro 1118 toon foon convinced of at Ita It and 1111 of at tho great possibilities of ot the camp cump Hn to his In tho Tonopah mother largo larKo block of or the stock hldi ho he still holds and commenced nc to acquire tho ground which is now comprised In tile Montana Tonopah company holding K 17 claims several tractions fractions Tho tusk not on easy one for there thero were 41 In III Individual owners In the different claims to them nil all In ono ach man to take stock for tor his Inter od odI i I I D t h I 1 I iEt lt no amount of skill In tI hj h Salt DIckson and OMeara O of or Hull Lake Lako WelO the ot UI tho Ulo Link Jim claim which formed the ut tho lIon und and they be he nuno stockholders In the com COlli puns PUll In August I O Mr 1 Knox ully nil HUl In III launching hunching tho com cem I 1111 I hall had u of ot I Into chart hal of ut the iho par value aluc of oC it 1 each and of ut this thin put Into the Ih for lor work workIng Ing capital With WW Mould of ot Pony POllY Mr II Knox l nox took tOil of ut the t tl toek ck nt M liO which Is 15 nil all that mt lioen I ell hold li HI ha i faith fulth In the of ot the nl I hough on the urn face of or thu th lie Iw had there wan Willi nothing to In III Indicate tha tho wealth that linn been beell lI in the tho mine With cico o eo 1 Jo I lad net t to whom Ml Knox I most of or the credit for the tho of ho had c II cir care fui Cui ot or the Mizpah l adjoins the Lucky Jim hail ills covered on It a small II mil 11 ledge l cropping to the surface with high hl h bend bending ing 1111 tow an thu Lucky Jim and I lid also there was nn Indication In III lease 52 on Oil tho Iho Mizpah of n 1 north and south ledge Tho Th mining public reil speaks of ot Charlie luck In get getting ting ore In tho ah but buthis his luck was a II good gool deal like John Me Ic Kanes In the Tonopah Extension ten loli They each ach concluded that the tho must b bl s there and went after acter It Ci Was On Aug uS i 1902 1 OZ ground WIH broken brokenfor brokenfor for the tho commencement of or the and tho alto selected E was a n point about where the ledges mentioned on tho Mizpah should come together Sub Subsequent sequent developments proved prot d the wis wisdom dom dOIl of ot tho selection Mr III claimed that the ledge would be bo cut cut nt at 3 feet teet riM and nt It feet teet It Wile was found I At feet teet a second vein was wa s cut and nt lit a IL third was Willi encountered Tho Montana way now a n stock went and It van 11 demonstrated I that the th opinion of ot it I famous expert who hUll had reported on Tonopah that It was II 1 camp was Val somewhat oft off to the ledge was soon lI on commenced and tho ore bodies holtes opened up They were found to 10 bo be tho ores of or the Tonopah company In that they ther on oms a jet Et tho values ailles were high in III many mall bot bOI on the sensational sell It would be unnecessary to go 0 Into details of ot tho development of ot tho mine up to the pies nl time lima more than to that up to Oct IT of ot this year It hall had opened up III live levels the deepest being Clot the ore oro being found on every eer level altogether feet teet of or drifts tl es ami have been run There aro ara throe three large veins vein that travel t the known as lIS the tho Martha l A n B K and McDonald to EO far tUt mo 1 of or the work having been done on tho latter In some places It II has reach reached ed cd a J width of 33 35 feet all of ot which was IO of ot good goo l grade Several other smalle ledges have halo been Leen opened up lP which havo hae not yet ret been Leen developed and recent pros prospecting pectin with a diamond drill his has proved the tho existence of ot ore bodies outside of or orthe the discovered ledges These will be opened up lip during the tho coming year before another Christmas rolls by b the tha of ot the Montana will bo ono of et greater wealth and still possibilities pO SI At the last annual report of ot the tho fer the estimate of ot the ore oro ere vere v put nt tons of or ship shipping ping ore 01 which now averages 50 per ton This did not take Into the largo hodle of or milling oro which will 25 pOI per ton tOil Of or this character of or oro Is I now on tho dump about tons tOilS Till Tuo Ills Dividends Two dividends amounting to l OOOO have been paid by b tho Iho compan and n 1 large reserve resele I uhla 11 maintained In III I tho treasury During tho coming 1 tho hoisting plant will be changed with a new steel head frame a n new hoisting engine Urge enough to operate double deck cages calleS to 10 n a ot 1500 feet and ntA and BOIS sors Contracts have hae b cn let with the tho THE GREAT MINE IN WHICH SEVERAL SALT LAKERS LAI ERS ARE INTERESTED D Dj j H j 1 TONOPAH ORE OUTPUT IN FIVE YEARS y 1 X N I Riven the on output of if Ih lir of tile Us tI i I 1111 as l 1 liu l H nf 01 till the if tin till Iu rs In III Hie th of X ilu camp mil hut hilI llxie tho c nn III not IHIL fur fUI irom ih Ihl 11 i 1 JO OK 00 MV j 1 Shipped liv h Ita Cr S V 11 b h I at mill X lv la II since of ut sf f f 1 1 Milling me in III ir t J i I 0 OT 1 Hl OllI 1 V OH May Io 1 1 6 S Hi n I Mi I I Milling ou OIl on clumps I 7 1 1 I X 1 d liiK hll c 1101 1 no I I 1 i S 1 1 wo on X 1 J Js s lIlI i 1 j X nu 1111 Hil 1110 y I I V 1 Milling oro on 1 1 S Ii Oll Milliard ions lOti iv ls io X 1 Milling ore on dumps v 1 vj j S 1 X 1 JIM DI x s X X X Total shipment t i i 1 S1 X 1 Oro ho flipped S X 1 Milling ore on dumps A Al 1 1 l s si 1011 SOD I 1 from Ight In III of orK orl r 9 If oo u t H Tonopah Power 1011 company for 01 electric power to opera II the new lIew plant l menu or i being made with tha ores to tho bo ho t 1 l n I treatment nt anti and dining the coming cOining jen jenIt em emIt It It 1 1 tho th Intention to 1 erect Herl a u plum Ilium to treat the he ores nt the On the bourd of ur directors of or th cum com company pany me nl the lolloping Charles J 1 Knox II n P 1 leore F Ii 1301 I Kelt lett 11 S NUon Baldwin A J Samuel II n H lJ Warn pier J J Mo I and Thomas Thoma J 1 lIch Mi 11 Knox as manager manager for the company until AUK AliI 31 1101 when he wn Bue l by b Donald 1 li 11 Gillies who re reo July 1 1903 to the regret of or the company Mr Ir K was all suc I Ic c clell ns III manager by hr John A l hb of ot Snit Salt Lake Lall und under hi manage management ment can enn be hI no of ut the fu tu future lure ture of thc H 11 Is I u a great creat mine In good l hand to iU success Tonopah owes of nt Its itA present pre lIt greatness H nl OB nil a re of Its been Joon tho Tonopah Intension the I 1111 1 nil the tho 1 I properties In the tho zone zOlle Mine III The N I nicely In Inthe 11 the tho h heart art of tho Tonopah mineral holt helt having the on north the flip West l nd on the south the thc on all the east It Is WP for tor the extension e of or Hie hd cs with UK UM much of becoming n bis n II the Wen We Wend Und nd and the Tonopah Intension 1 Just went of cr HIP nn West WI I lies tho Ohio Tonopah with a 1 len length th of from th Ihl limits of nC the Jim lIat I to the In it lino of ot the Wf of or ot o othe the Iho famous 1 l l limit of ot Jim to from an nn from four dlf f Iel It MO that n II rich had hlll bl l In Inthe the tho property and the has hll In to ry FW It h 11 the tho pen en eral wll 11 soon floon V bo o th hearts ami 0 0 0 o W I Ii Iy W i y f tl f fr v p U rl I Ir r 1 L 4 I J I 1 I I rr J t r M l r 1 1 i I I II t t i f 0 1 I 1 t I il w hi 1 0 N tt l li i j Y or fl 0 I 1 1 fJ V C I 1 wl 1 I II I I t tt 1 t I 1 I 1 01 r ii 1 1 I 1 I i i iy y 1 v 1 A Ai i Y y y y y 1 y A AY Y A Y 1 i Y Y Yi y i y A Ay y A AY y A Y x O H 0 r SHE lIE liDARD WINE INE AND HOIST nOI HOUSE 1 Iw the pockets of ot Us stock stockholders holders en Tin fh Little lAtUe Tonopah Development company compan has hall the block of ot 1 m III the and tho capitalization being Incorporated un 1111 under del der tho h vH of ot tur fol In III U 1 chare It hUll hits J 3 claim l Ing roith and west of tho d all and In the mineralized bolt currying the Montana Tonopah In wIstern e Iho It H Ball Uan nerman the president of or thu Tonopah honl of or trade Ira l 1 and Iho club ot Is II at the head of the tho Lit Little tie tle company H I confident of placing It to u none In III the cump not ev t n the big Tonopah v with Ith the Kinn i amount of development work worl Hie of The camp of oC has been es ct fortunate In III the character of or the men mall who Jot got In on the Moor 1001 They wen early convinced that thai the tho camp PO lo dis discovered dl covered coverd and their faith In the camp has luib hasben been ben shown how by l the manner In which they the have hae ted the money mailo la o thelo and the way woy they havu ha heM on Oi to developed the curly ai al alI Bulled I u Among the old crowd t hel ha hal always bom a I friendly fueling and thele IH Is a t for the good of ot Tonopah u hut hit wlm wha He ml of ot the crowd are lre In l and It I li I a notable fact alt that at th bir hie building the water COl 11 I le 11 telephone tole phone and other oh r me nIl backed hack with mone moneA A picture Riven mo t of or the original bunch hunel ThU hl picture was 1 taken at ut the time of the breaking of for tor the Montana Tonopah shaft shaf At the of the 1 of at I TUI th of or the part here l ont of O e 13 11 Knox would hoe have bi hl cn n under nOO Much 1111 Money Today Ih as I much luel if Ir no nomore I more mort money mOlley than thal any other othor similar number of ot men In Nevada Heading from left lee to right In the are nr Tal McKay 1 R Jump Mrs 11 J I r I WIN I r 1 Knox T r I r Odillo t OM o Hail Ia ett etl Tho J Sullivan nit It Ing In Wm Wi nl Ju l rell J Mr Wa r Walter Waler GI hart Irl Ml 1 I i r Alion HIP other old ol timers who on n lo 10 buck h lk their faith In Tonopah rono lh with money mono arc ure trank H U f Cutting fAl 11 li n r p Tom of these mm have In II out ind 1 the 1111 In II this t the tiie mo t energetic man Is T TL TI L I Odd Was n I i Mr II unc ni of or the Ort first to get It Into In th X leu eu on 01 the tho took tool out Olt l money but ho put It luck again in IJ numerous I 1 un I ard 1 the tho Nevada Ito Co Columbia lumbia Mountain Kendall and In 1 the til erection rl lol of ot the Iho and mill In 11 tho Mi Ir Odlo Idle 11 h hl nt at Indian Springs neur is 1111 Beaty pies Ident Idelt it ul the 1 Ind ertl on un Bonanza mountain U b heavier owner In II the Tramp claims alto 1110 on 1 mountain tt h operating r valuable groups are lre the tho Till Tal Victor VINor and Ild High groups He 1 has hasI I li ed the the rauch at which has hn a t low of ot 1000 gal Ions lOlS of or water dall to provide water for tor forthe the thc future operation of o his hil mines A state from Crom N Xo o county Ir Oil 01 die dil was one of or tho leader In the thelast thela last la Nevada ela legislature lu hi 4 lead Ic d T er or today tollay in overy tn err that U I for tor forthe the of or southwestern Nevada Is II an al old camp having b n discovered IWU uy buck ur about and has hal hud Ind a I checkered career carer Up and the price of or from ti 01 It I has still st I to t loll 10 up lp u production prod of two and aul a half million dollars to Its It I credit It I it II 35 miles wen we t tor of or Tonopah he Lono Mountain district and ha a belt t about 11 1 miles Ion and ant two tWI mile Ile wide the values between u 11 conta conla 1 t tor of or and III granite The he only property working to any ex extent tent at Silver Peak U I the pine put 1 b Tonopah h and nd Now 01 York people who a II tle mill mi shipping to 1 tho mint minI per pel month monh In gold Il bais bal It 1 has been Loen decided lle to put PUI In live Iv stamp more at ut once ami u 1 i plant of ot 10 tons capacity ant 1 mill mi Is |
