Prince Consolidated reports April ore shipments and Bullionville mill plan
The Prince Consolidated Mining and Smelting Co shipped 14 072 tons of ore in April, averaging 469 tons per day. A new Bullionville mill has its equipment ordered, with construction let to A M MacDonald of Salt Lake. Tailings dumps at Bullionville and Dry Valley hold about 139 000 tons, to be treated at 200 tons daily. A 5000-foot spur from Caliente and Piece RR to Dry Valley may be built to transport ore to Bullionville for milling. Toche-Belstol Mining crews led by Harry L Parker work at Jack Rabbit properties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. C. Godbe
Bulilonville
Sherwood
Mile Post 24
Caliente & Piece
Dry Valley
Bullionville
Prince Company
Builionville
Nevada Licenses Show Automobiles Dominate by County
Before April 12, 1916 Nevada issued 2795 automobile and 128 motorcycle licenses per a Secretary of State compilation listing licenses by county and resident owners. Washoe led in totals with 798 autos and 69 motorcycles. Elko second with 243 autos and 6 motorcycles. Churchill 142 autos and 12 motorcycles. Clark 184 autos and 2 motorcycles. other counties listed smaller counts.
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Nevada
Jorge Bradigan
Wastioo County
Elko County
Churchill
Clark
Douglass
Elko
Hameralda
Eureka
Humboldt
Lander
Lincoln
Lyon
Mineral
Nye
Ormaby
Storey
Washoe
White Pine
Another big deal in tungsten property
Co. L Osterlund A B Witcher M Bernstein Dr Alexander and Chas Wilson bought 17 claims adjoining A St Shepherds group in the tungsten belt from Dan Simonson and Hugh Ashley. First payment 1000 dollars, total price 21000 dollars. Ledge sampled showed large values. venture billed as extensive low grade. Osterlund returned from property visit and praised the purchase.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. Osterlund
A. B. Witcher
M. Bernstein
Dr. Alexander
Chas Wilson
Dan Simonsen
Hugh Ashley
A. St. Shepherd and Associates
Osterlunds
White Pine News
Pioche Pupils Entertain Old and Young at School House
Fifth and sixth graders hosted seventh and eighth graders at Pioche public school Friday afternoon. After games, ice cream and cake were served. Miss Eva Cook praised the visitors in brief remarks. Caliente teachers Miss Culverwell and Miss Reilly were visitors this week.
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Pioche
Eva Cook
Culverwell
Reilly
Caliente
Hamburg Ore Prospects Boost Mendha Nevada Venture
Developments at the Hamburg property of Mendha Nevada Mining show growing promise as ore shipments in recent weeks yield encouraging returns. An option held by John Janney and Pittsburg associates expired without payment, enabling owners to resume operations to capitalize on favorable market conditions.
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Hamburg
Mendha-Nevada Mining Company
John Janney
Pittsburg
Tungsten claims sold for $150000 near Redlich Mina
The Redfish Tungsten Co represented by Col O P Posey acquired mineral claims near Redlich six miles south of Mina through J F Hart of Lovelock for 15000 with 10000 paid to bind the bargain. Ground owned by Sol Summerfield and others shows rich float ore and potential early production. Water issues and questions about tungsten recovery are noted with technical details.
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Redfish Tungsten Company
Col. O. P. Posey
Redlich
Court Officials Roused By Mining Ground Dispute
A morning disturbance near the courthouse stemmed from a mining ground dispute in the Comet district. Dr. T. O. Duckworth sues C. B. Moulton Wred Stephenson and Chas Belndde to determine ownership of Sor bore np and other lode claims. Moulton and Stephenson allegedly posted notices and began extraction after forfeiture. Deputy Christensen and Judge Horsey weigh merits as the case heads to trial next week.
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Judge Horsey
Culvers Well
Christensen
Pochevulle
Puppo
Cottet
Culverwell
T. O. Duckworth
Moulton
Wred Stephenson
Chas
Moulton and Stephenson
Metiico
Comet Spur
Newman's Ranch
Duckworth
Hore
Dafers
Wy J. Orr
Marco
Pred Stephenson
Depusly Christensen
Prospectors Flock To Tungsten Camp Near Patterson Mt
At a regular meeting of county commissioners little business was trans acted besides auditing. FP W Dickle filed a claim for 265.06 for sale of lint on Oct 1 1806 though county conveyed to W EB Onr in 1906. He seeks principal 125 interest 79.95 taxes 41.96 and interest on taxes 14.26. He claims lack of awareness of conditions until six weeks ago.
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W. Dickle
Pinch
W. EB. Onr
Dickie
Tin Discovery At Ts Eeywood Ridge Draws Nevada Interest
A town party including Dr W B Wells Karl Mitellel CLUT Good and a Scout representative toured the Isonwood tin discovery twenty miles north of a tile mountain. I B Brooks owns the claims and the site is noted as one of the few tin occurrences in the western hemisphere Cassiterite shows along the east west ridge four miles long rising 400 feet above the valley. Placers and seams of cassiterite are found along the ridge and its gulches.
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W. B. Wells
Karl Mitellel
Clut Good
Isonwood
I. 8. Brooks
Nevada
Battle Mountain
Tseywood Ranch
Wise Recognize the Rights of the Board in Fish Commission Transfer
George Mills, fish commissioner, replies to Secretary O'Brien of the new fish commission. He agrees to transfer all records, effects and public documents, and asks for the time and place for the handover. Mills notes his dispute with Governor Boyle concerns not the commission business but protection and propagation of fish.
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George Mills
O'Brien
Fish Commission
Mills
Boyle
Grant Miller Named Socialist Senate Candidate in Nevada
Attorney A. Grant Miller of Reno was notified as the sole Socialist party nominee for United States senator from Nevada. The party’s referendum closed last Sunday and Miller had thirty days to accept the nomination, a name he previously held two years ago.
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A. Grant Miller
Reno
Socialist Party
United States
Nevada
Miller
Sociatist Party
United States J
Tonopah Mining Co Pays Big Dividends
The fourteenth annual report from Congpah Mining Co. shows 12 years of earnings and dividends, distributing 13,300.00 to stockholders from a $1,040,000 base. It also paid off preferred stock totaling 389,557.51. Bonanza
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Congpah Mining Company
A. Higher
Philadelphia
Bonanza
Joseph S. Free Improving After Mine Trip Accident
Word from Salt Lake City says Joseph S. Free, who suffered a serious leg fracture returning from a trip of inspection to the Pioche Bristol mine, is steadily regaining health. The accident occurred a few weeks ago and he is now on the mend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Salt Lake City
Joseph S. Free
Mr. Pree
Pioche-Bristol
Bris Company Buys New Gas Fine at Cyanide Plant
The Dorris Mining and Milling Co. introduced a new gasoline engine this week, intended to power a ram at the cyanide plant. Probate Court Orders were issued in Judge Horsey's court granting letters of administration to Mrs. Corkish for John Corkish deceased, with final account approved and a decree of distribution in the matter of M. Nichols.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
He Dorris Mining and Milling Co
Be Teully Weds Featured In Local Registry
A fragmentary notice lists wedding pairs viewed by the ante clerk this week including Hob Augg yermans, jem and Verna Syphw, Ruhler Sattler, and a ya ma of Modena, outlining a local marriage registry round.
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Jem and
Verna Syphw
Ta Ara
Ruhler Sattler
A Yma
Modena
Delmar Involved In Severe Auto Accident
Delmar is listed as a victim in a recent automobile crash between Lund and Milford. Pete suffered a fractured arm after the fast moving car struck a roadside ditch, ejecting him from the vehicle. The incident occurred last week and appears to have been caused by excessive speed.
Alquist Plans Delamar Mine Work and Transport
Alquist, Calientes leading business man, is in Delamar on lease negotiations for the Mag Hola mine with Delamar Exploration. He intends to deploy crews at once, buy an auto truck, and haul ore to Caliente for smelter shipment, aiming for ore costs not exceeding five dollars per ton. He will return soon to start operations as prospectors fever in the area grows with high metal prices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
CL. Alquist
Calientes
Delamar
Deamar Exploration Company
Alquist
Calente
Callente
Alguiat
Nevada Woman's Civic League Convenes State Convention
The Nevada Women s Civic League held its first state convention in Reno with broad delegate attendance from all counties. Lincoln county received recognition as Mrs Col W J Gregory of Maine was elected a league vice president. Resolutions urged social law changes and proclaimed the league a non partisan political organization while advocating women voters participation in state, county and municipal elections.
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Nevada Women’s Civic League
Reno
Lincoln County
Col. W. J. Gregory
Maine
Nevada
Nevada Woman's Civic League
Judiciary Committee
Anthony
White Pine miners rush to Tungsten strike near Geyser
Prospectors from White Pine county drifted into Lincoln to establish a camp four miles from the Geyser ranch. They report placer tungsten in apparent commercial quantities and numerous claims have been located. County Auditor Garrison staked claims on Patterson mountain. the district, once famed for silver lead ore, may revive as tungsten adds new life amid soaring silver prices.
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Lincoln County
Geyser
Garrison
Patterson Mountain
Patterson
Nevada Dem withdraws from supreme court race after bereavement
Judge B A Ducker, who announced as a Democratic candidate for Nevada supreme court, withdraws citing the death of his wife and daughter. He says the party's strong endorsement makes retirement difficult but he believes the bench and bar will accept a different candidate. He thanks the press and the public for their support across party lines.
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B.A. Ducker
Supreme Court of Nevada
Ie Une
Los Angeles Man Visits Yuba Mill Ruins
Trent, a Los Angeles machinist, visited the Yuba mill ruins this week. Rumors persist that the plant may be reconstructed within the next few weeks.
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Oo Os
Trent
Los Angeles
More Fords Coming The City Garage Expects New Cars
The City Garage announces an incoming shipment of Ford automobiles in about two weeks. Local staff anticipate shoppers will find a broader selection and competitive pricing once the delivery arrives.
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Ford
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