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Show ROCHESTER HAS COME TO STAY WTriting from Rochester, John G Huntington, a mining engineer, gives his impressions of Nevada's new silver sil-ver camp in the following words; Rochester has reached that point in the development of known ore bodies where one is justified in saying say-ing that the district is assured of a long productive life. That large mining and development syndicates are recognizing this fact Is evidenced by recent negotiations for substantial interests in properties of proven merit. Following the usual course of mining min-ing camp history, the general public will enter the field later, and througn the medium of prospecting corporations, corpora-tions, combine their efforts in de veloping the promising mineral area of the district Numerous well situated groups of claims have only the necessary location lo-cation work done, and thero Is no reason for believing that there are not many undiscovered ore bodies Just as valuable as those now adding to the tram of the world's wee 1th and putting Rochester on the mining map. Well directed exploratory work has. ln an unusual percentage of instance, in-stance, reunited ln the opening of pay ore A most alluring field la within the reach of tho experienced prospector and mining operator In Rochester. The holders of nslde property are adopting the liberal leasing arstem which past experience in the older camps has shown to ho so productive of results, mutually beneficial to both lessor and lessee. The output of Rochester speakR for Itse-lf With the early advent of milling facilities In the camp, net profits will naturally Increase The miniug world will then realize that many a fortune in Rochester has been made by men who know a mining min-ing chance when they see it. and who have the Imagination and nerve to coin abstract opportunity Into con-r-r-tf wealth. |