| Show POOR MEN MADE RICH RICE BY DY NEVADA WONDER YONDER Two of Them on Salaries GrubStaked GrubStaked GrubStaked Grub- Grub Staked Locators of the Property ORE AT 75 CENTS A POUND Ff 1 roti Fourteen 1 Feet Fed Wide ide A crago A e n Value I tie S 1 I II JH I 10 r Opened I In II ii Fit Tun Tunnel ii nel imel nt mit I 1 10 H Fec Feet rime Tho Nevada Won Wonder al nt Wonder Won Von ondel on tier der del was WS discovered and amI located on the tho day of ot 1 May a of this year car Ie Less s ft It was as sold for 01 than four Cour our months later I as or with wih the privilege lego reserved b by the vendors to take tale diner stoe stock or cash for their Interests The greater part parl of oC the tho purchase e price was sas taken in stock stoel In a million dollar dolar corpora corpora- tion ton roda Today the mine Is worth wOIth a million anti and ant a t half dollars and within a year eal il it I stands a good oot chanco chance to lo rival rI al even en e the rat great Tonopah mine according to the Tribune Such In brief brieC Is h the lie history of or a I prospect in a new camp owned h by l' poor men len Two of them W. W II I. I Whitmore Whit Whit- more and O. O S. S Stanley Stanle were young men macil working in for 01 or a salary alan Tho They grubstaked one of or the locators and tota today th they po possess cs handsome for for- tunes Such are arc aC the lie possibilities of ot this desert countr country The rue Wonder mine was found b by William lam Mays L. L L V. V Savage Sa aJo and MurIn Murray Mur Mur- In ray Scott and ind there was ore slickIng stick slick II lug Ing out of or the ground in Incredible richness richness which the they proceeded to lo sack William S Seymour moU R. R I L. L Smith and Frank Scholz claimed that the they had located the ground first and that their thel monuments had hUl been removed For For For-a time the he sky ky 10 looked lokel d cloudy and there here was every overy Indication that the time dispute could only be he settled b by a re resort resort re- re sort to the courts or In the lie oW fashioned Western estern wa way Better Deter counsels counsels coun coun- sels seis prevailed aled however l' l and amid ald a compromise com corn promise o wan wa Ilal finally H agreed reed upon by tho ho later latel claimants Seymour Smith and Scholz accepting a sixth one-sixth In Interest Interest Interest In- In terest In the mine Later Mays Mays Scott Scot and anti Sava Savage e gave save to C. C W. W RIgdon an option opton on a one half one hal interest In the property for or The mine was finally purchased of RIgdon Hisdon and anc the original owners by J J. J B. B Daniel representing representing rep rop- resenting C. C W. W Brock and other heavy stockholders In the Mining company compan for Mays Scott Scot and Savage took cash for their Interests Inter inter- ests ets amounting to and amid afterwards afterwards after after- wards turned it i back to the Nevada Von Wonder el Mining company for stock Kit hot t Ore Found The he richest oro io ever over found oil ol the tho property and amid close to the lie surface carried 40 ounces of or gold gol and and ounces ounces silver lve to the thc ton ever every 2000 pounds being worth 1500 or oi- 01 75 cents a n pound Opened h by a tunnel 10 feet In length th the fissure fissure- is found to bo 10 fourteen feet Ceet between een walls wall every el ounce of ot which is ore oro of an n n rt n 1 n r f i 1 t c t al A A vein 1 paralleling r l tho the Wonder dor ledge has haM been opened which is eight feet Ceet wide Eight hundred sacks filled fled with ore Ce of a u high grade grae will wi go a lon long way toward repaying the lie purchase ul and ore oro worth 65 a ton is going oln over tho the dumps dump until such mch a time line as redu- redu tion ton iou works como come to lo grind and amid wash and melt U tt into bullion hulon A ha has hal been heen driven n down to a depth of 85 Cc feet l below the tunnel level and amid a at soon as the thc crosscut 1 Is In to the tho ledge more sloping ground will wi be available and the lie company compan will wi bo be read ready to cut loose and amid their thel ore Into coin of the realm This magnificent property a bah baby mine but a prodigy Is owned b bv hr per persons nM Each one Cle of the time original owners Is today worth wOIth I what what the they will wi hi he hc worth a year cat from tm now nov from Crom from their thel interests ts In the tho tho Nevada Nevada Wonder il it I Is Impossible to lo princely prIncel estimate fortune Certainly it I will wi ho a |
