Eureka Reporter | 1905-04-28 | Page 6 | Gold Mine in Main Street

GOLD MINE IN MAIN STREET rich F nd made in tire metropolis of sage brush state H H beck one of the oldest resi dents of heno has made an offer to pay a property owner on the main street of reco the price he asks for his brick building and lot combined just tor the privilege of working the rod that has been discovered on the ground says a reap nev dispatch to the chicago inter ocean the find was made by mr beck some time ago he rece ved assay returns from the ore that show it carries almost in credible values in gold and silver the find ft as made on virginia street in the middle of the highway the trend is beneath the property in question and for that reason the offer has been made for the property mr beck guarantees that in the event the offer is accepted he will not disturb the building but will tunnel under it in the event that it is carried out reno will experience the novelty of having a gold mine worked with the main dump on the principal street of the s of the sage brush state under the nevada laws no property is exempt from mineral location and the problem is not am probable that a mining excitement will be created in the very heart ot what is now the busiest city in the entire state