Show MINES AND MINING EDITED BY F. F W. W SPRAGUE READY FOR WORK VORK ON ELY GOLDFIELD LINE Possible That Trains Will BeRun BeRun Be BeRun Run Through By End of Year OPEN THE MINERAL EMPIRE Will Make Ely Center of Great j k I Interest to Mining fi r i M Men en I I rn Francisco Feb l 14 Just Just Just as soon toon as ns the frost Is out of ot the ground construction work on tho the Gold Ely field railroad will commence according accord accord- ing lag to Frank Keith former general manager of ot tho the Tonopah ah Mining coman com corn pany an who is In this city Not R R. days day's delay will be tolerated that can be avoided a Me Men en will start simultaneously simultaneous simultaneous- ly from Ely and from and work cork towards each other on grading And surveying Mr Ir Keith Koith Is Just back from New I York where he was I In tn consultation with a C. number of gentlemen of large moans who are Interested in the min mm- ing in activities of ot Nevada Nc and In tho new railroad Among Amon these Mr Burn Burn- ur-n- ur belmer tho the millionaire mining man who Is prominently Identified with tho the Ely Goldfield railroad enterprise and whose properties In southern Nevada will bo ho most valuably served b by the new line lino Mr Ir Mr dr Ir Keith is quoted as lIa saying gives absolute assurance that tho the line will bo built and that dirt will b be moved mo just as soon as ne the frost trost is out of or the ground and grading work worl becomes feasible Trains Train to 10 Run Ran This rill Your Tho The expectations of ot Mr are aro that trains will be operating out of Ely and over portions of ot the road rond before tho the end of or the year ear If tho they are not operating within that time over the entire route roule as the tho COnstruction construction con COn- is to be pushed with the greatest vigor possible In comment on tho the results which will attend the construction of or the ther r road ad Mr Ur Keith is quoted as saying that it will open one of tho the greatest mineral empires that the West has hase ever e u provided CI transportation and lor and that It will be of ot tremendous advantage to Ely Goldfield and Tonopah To El Ely the advantage ad will be particularly large J promising to make e that camp and the adjacent mining country the center centor of greatest interest to mining men and investors in the tho tate of or Nevada b before toro tho the year ear Is half over The Tho outlook for tor tho the Ely camp In the opinion of ot Mr r. r has never been excelled In the West aud and will result In great reat changes before the end of ot the year car |