Eureka Reporter | 1906-10-26 | Page 2 | Missing Miner Found

MISSING MINER FOUND man believed to be dead turns up in california salt lake city E II 11 lee formerly a prospector for the national develop anent company who was lost while prospecting in nevada last spring has been located in bakersfield cal lee left salt lake on april 23 and two letters were received from him from ballente Cal lente nev dated april 25 noth ing more vas heard from him and h was finally given up tor dead lee writes from bakersfield that ba fore he left ballente Cal lente he had been sick and feverish but that he had gone on purchasing some burros and supplies and started for las vegas that wa the last he remembered until he bouno himself in a hospital at los angeles cal he had been taken with dypold fe ver and lost his reason wandering tor days alone on the desert finally he was found by an old friend who was prospecting in the johnnie and indian wells country