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THE MONO LAKE OIL DEPOSITSin \ HO Nil inciij.isc; m n , i vi\N OIL KIO HAS BKfCV OIU»KliKI»,A short time ago the editor of the Bod If Minor wan in Tonopnli and while there Interviewed \y. w. Booth of tlmt place on tlm outlook of the Mono Bake oil deposit*. Mr. Booth. along with heavy IVuimyl-vntihi capitalists, In very heavily In* lerestud In the oil dfpoults or Mono l.ako and recently made n thorough Invcatlgfttluti or rhom uml gave it a*t his opinion that the field wu* mmor I he most ptomitting in t h- Butte of Californio. Asked as t« what the company proiKMod doing. Mr. Booth Mated that ti diamond drill drilling outfit and oil rig had boeu ordered Thai a hurry order had ho«u dispatched for It, uud It won tin? carnent diurire or trio management to get »• In and Installed on the gum id b,-fore the roads were blocked with Know. JtiMtiiA MiMiii a* flu machinery rete-hoa the Btatlan nt Mftiden It win bo i'u^iifd forward to Mono l.uk?» and Installed and the oetirnl work or drilling begun. ir tlu* «m»w shuts Ihoiri out the work will begin In the spring us early a* poanlble*. The coiMptuiy Is not wiling stock, us h bus all the Utu:cn*ar money In the treasury to purchtw* tin* required 1 uiui hluerv and hlnk the well. In I fact the proposition Is bucked bv some of the heaviest. capitalists 01 lire country and con furnish all the finances oeeessary. Mr. Booth iw enthusiastic over the proposition and pivdets a great future for Kindle nr u result of the oil strike nnd ihc solution of a cheap fuel problem, while to th- State of NVvadn. with ■a gravity pip. running fioiu the oil wells near BOdlc to the south.-rn tamps furnishing fuel for HitpdUo* nnd mln.« the vain*- would he Inm1-cultibln, Bodl«- Is bound to com.- tu tlu* front n**\t summer. so get off thrum blue glasses and put your * Hhoulder to ib» wbvel mid give thechariot of progress a strong lift.
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Tonopah Bonanza
Tonopah, Nevada, US
Sat, Nov 02, 1907
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