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Show oo COPPER-MINES GROUP IN PROMISING SHAPE George E. Gunn has returned from a visit to Ely, where he inspected the operations being carried forward by the Gunn-Thompson company on the Copper-Mines property. The Copper-Mines Copper-Mines ground adjoins the Nevada Consolidated Con-solidated Ruth property, and the work started some time ago In extending extend-ing the original workings Is within 1,000 feet of the Star Pointer shaft Tho Copper MIneG was one of the first properties of Ely gathered in during dur-ing the initial boom of the camp. Twelve men are at work, says Mr. Gunn, stoping on the old ore body, and new work was started upon a numbor of small stringers 'that gae promise of leading to better things. The results re-sults have been very satisfactory, and conditions are now at an extremely promising point. This work is being carried on at a depth of between 300 and '100 feet below the surface |