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The Pioche Weekly Record

Location

Pioche, Nevada, United States of America

Date

Apr 25, 1908

Page

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Day mine at Jack Rabbit yields immense silver strike in Pioche

The Nevada-Utah M and S corporation reports a huge ore discovery on the Day mine east drift level one in Pioche. Assays approach 3,000 ounces of silver per ton with strong lead values. Managers Gaskill Wickes and Foreman Locke are credited for advancing the operation and uncovering rich, extensive ore bodies.

Jack Rabbit Nevada-Utah M. & 8. Corporation Pioche Raymond & Ely J. N. Garrison Saieirs Gaskill Wickes Locke

Boston and Pioche plans large 100 horsepower engine for ore work

In Pioche an interview outlines the Boston and Pioche project to install a 100 hp Fairbanks Morse vertical engine and 690 cfm compressor from Chicago Pneumatic. The system will power eight drills, aid drift from the 300 level, and support a new water system while pioche players prepare for a Caliente ball game at $2.50 round trip.

Chas. S. Miller Boston Pioche Yuba East Fairbanks-Morse Chicago Pneumatic Tool Company Cook & Lloyd Caliente Montgomery Peek Fennell Ronnon Harlan Fitzpatrick Teitjen Mulhall Willis Bowling MacSherry

Pekor Visits Pioche Mines as Colum bus Investor Seeks Expansion

Georgia man V G Pekor of Columbus visits Pioche this week to inspect mining properties and potentially increase his stake in the Columbus Pioche Mining Company. The MacDougall Stock Company presented three solid performances at the Thompson Opera House, though one night was marred by intoxication, dampening the otherwise pleasant community reception.

V. G. Pekor Columbus Georgia Columbus- Pioche Pioche Mr. Pekor MacDougall Stock Company Thompson Opera House

Salt Lakers Inspect Mines in Pioche Visit

A. H. Godbe, Henry Sadler, and Lorenzo Price, Salt Lake City heavy stockholders in Ohio-Kentucky and Princeton interests, toured Pioche mines this week. They praised the mines, predicting a bright future for Pioche, with Price also involved in smelting ventures.

A. H. Godbe Henry Sadler Lorenzo Price Salt Lake City Ohio-Kentucky Princeton Pioche Mr. Price

Republicans Name Delegates At Nevada Convention

At the Reno state convention on the 20th delegates were elected to the Chi con vention: George Regs P Reno J F Douglass Goldfield Hugh Brown Tonopah George Russell Elko and William Easton Austin. Alternates named Ahern Morgan Parry Thompson Staunton and Smith. Delegates go uninstructed after a strong Taft endorsement failed. Bristol Consolidated may resume operations soon, promising local employment. Hiawatha Whist Club party hosted by Dr and Mrs Campbell with Mrs Stockham winning the ladies royal prize and W M Christian taking the gentlemen’s prize.

Reno Chi George J F. Douglass Goldfield Hugh Brown Tonopah George Russell Elko William Easton Austin Con Ahern R. Morgan R. W. Parry J. G. Thompson M. D. Staunton O. J. Smith Taft J. D. Campbell Hiawatha Whist Club W. W. Stockham W. M. Christian

Ely Valley Reports Rich Galena Ore Body Discovered

At 130 feet in the north cross-cut and west drift the Ely Valley Mining Company uncovers a rich galena ore body with high gold and silver values. The find appears permanent and signals expansion with planned machinery and larger shipments under manager Thomarson. The company aims to push extensive work through the coming summer.

Ely Valley Mining Company Thomarson Ely

Freiburg Men Visit Property

Messrs Chesney Locke and Doyle left this week for Freiburg to inspect extensive mining holdings. The Wyoming Freiburg Mining Co formed by Chesney, with Locke a veteran mining expert, and Doyle as superintendent, will be examined by the party. Thomas Fowler of Salt Lake City, Pioche constable, visits Pioche properties and notes Pioche Pacific and other promising ventures. Pioche is drawing attention in Salt Lake City for a potential summer boom.

Messrs. Chesney Locke Doyle Frieburg Wyoming- Freiburg Chesney Thomas Fowler Salt Lake City Pioche Fowler Pioche-Pacific Company

New York Market Shows Halt After December Rise

The market halts its upward swing with speculation turning cautious. Gold shipments to Europe rise as banks seek liquidity, time money tight, and call loans scarce. Analysts expect a period of slow prices and possible recession, with asset currency and stronger gold stocks in focus.

America Europe National City Bank New York

Knowlton Back in Town Surveyor Maps Ely District

A. D. Knowlton, civil engineer, returned from Salt Lake City and surveys mining properties in the area. He prepared an accurate Ely mining district map showing claim locations and sizes, a valuable asset for claim owners. An attachment suit was filed against Bradley, Smith and McCarthy for six hundred dollars on a direct payments contract. D. W. Holdaway adds a substantial porch to his lodging house. R. P. Mathews of Eilers Music Company toured Pioche to establish local agents for West operations. E. F. Freudenthal returned from the coast with remarks on business and sightseeing. Nichols & Egan plan a move to a new building near the Thompson Opera House, expected early next month.

A. D. Knowlton Ennc Eer Salt Lake Ity Knowlton Ely District Court Wm. P. Ballance Bradley R. P. Mathe Eilers Music Company Reno San Francisco Pioche Mathews Nichols & Egan Thompson Opera House

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Nevada UTAHW Nevada-Utah Nevada & S. Corporation Chicago Bristol Consolidated Bristol Ely Valley North New York Market News Coppermines Company Lawson Yukon Goldfield Consolidated Philadelphia D. W. Holdaway E. F. Freudenthal
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