Copper ore samples spark Western mining hype at Indian Peak
The Delmue Brothers arrive with copper ore samples from Indian Peak district about forty miles northeast of Pioche Tron county Utah. The district, once rich in silver, now shows copper values around thirty five percent. Delmue holds five claims and plans substantial development this year. Blue Jay company with fifty claims is expanding operations. Samples are displayed at Hodges-Cook Co store.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Delmue Brothers
Indian Peak District
Pioche
Tron County
Utah
Delmue Boys
Blue Jay Company
Hodges-Cook Co
Another Sale in Highland District
Four claims in the Highland District were transferred with W. J. Wallace purchasing from Chas Emerson Jas N Knight Jas Miller and Andrew Winter flood. The four-figure consideration signals new investment and planned development to attract mining interest in the region. Wallace comes from the Ely and Cherry Creek country and endorses the district’s potential.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Highland District
W. J. Wallace
Chas. Emerson
Jas
N. Knight
Jas, Miller
Andrew Winterflood
Wallace
Ely
Cherry Creek
Ice Plant for Pioche Planned with $5000 Capital
Articles of incorporation underway for an Pioche ice plant with 5000 capital and 100 par stock. C N Sampson of Salt Lake City, in town soliciting subscriptions, plans to purchase and install machinery within thirty days for an eight ton daily capacity. All stock reportedly owned by locals. Provisional mining notices from Highland District and Ely Mining District also referenced with bonds and purchase price around 4000.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pioche
C. N. Sampson
Salt Lake City
Proche
Nevada
Tony Jacobson Leads Mining Tour Through Utah and Michigan Visits
Tony Jacobson of Columbus Con fame in Alta Utah with Charles Chynoweth of Calumet Mich arrived from Salt Lake City. They depart for Comet district 60 for a general tour of inspection as Jacobson pursues mining property development in Last Chance Highland and Mendah mine ore bodies.
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Tony Jacobson
Columbus
Con
Alta
Utah
Charles Chynoweth
Calumet
Michigan
Salt Lake City
Jacobson
Tony
Highland
Mendah
Chynoweth
Local mining progress shows rapid shaft work across Nevada Utah properties
Work in district properties advances with No 1 and No 5 shafts timbering near completion. No 1 shaft reaches 800 feet while drifting from 500 and 800 foot levels proceeds. Underground water flow hints at a subsurface current. Sumps and drifting push ahead as air compressors and drills are planned.
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Nevada-Utah
Susan Duster
Ohio-Kentucky
Bullionville
Boston and Pioche Mining Company
Nevada-Des Moines
Progress on C. P. Road toward Pioche gains momentum
Work on the branch line to Pioche advances at a satisfactory pace with over two miles of grade finished. Twenty five teams are grading and more teams are expected. Col. Weir of the Nevada Utah is credited with promoting the project and guiding its success toward the Day mine in Jackrabbit District.
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Pioche
Liston Ranch
Col. Weir
Nevada-Utah
Weir
Day
Jackrabbit
Nevada- Utah
Banovich Consolidated stock sale boosts local interest
Local Delamar investors have purchased 67,000 shares of the Banovich Consolidated stock. The strong local demand signals public confidence in the company's mining properties and future prospects as visitors tout the New Delamar district’s potential.
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Banovich Consolidated
Delamar
Pioche Case Before Court
David W. Madbury sues W. B. McSherry and the Lincoln Nevada Mining and Milling Co. over an alleged breach of contract. The case, filed from Pioche Nevada, was transferred to federal court on April 1 per the defendants’ request. Madbury seeks 200,000 shares or 200000-dollar judgment, claiming loss from stock issued but not delivered.
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Salt Lake
David W. Madbury
W. B. McSherry
Lincoln Nevada Mining and Milling Company
Morse
Third District Court
United States
McSherry
Chicago
Ohio
Madbury
Came West
Carson News
Pioche Bank and Trust to Open in Brown Block
Pioche Bank and Trust officials announce soon operation in a Brown Block site at Main and Lacour streets. The bank was incorporated earlier, but delivery delays for equipment have slowed start of business.
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Pioche Bank and Trust Company
Brown Block
Main
Lacour Streets
Seeas
Officers Elected By Nevada Consolidated Mining Co
The Salt Lake Herald reports the Nevada Consolidated Mining Co elected Frank L. Gardner as president and W A Wright as secretary and treasurer with directors Chas D Rockridge M J O Meara B M Cornish and J B Burton. The firm owns claims west of Pioche and along with Raymony and Ely possessions, aims to begin exploration once railroad facilities are secured. Mrs Phil Beck who lived in Pioche Delamar and later in May died in the East after ill health.
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Salt Lake Herald
Nevada Consolidated Mining Company
Frank L. Gardner
W. A. Wright
Chas
D. Rockridge
M. J. O'Meara
B. M. Cornish
J. B. Burton
Pioche
Raymony
Ely
Phil Beck
Delamar
Beck
Comet Mines Adds New Options In Nevada District
Mr W J Wallace of Cherry Creek Nev visits the Comet Mining District and secures options on multiple claims including Mono Harville Briar Ely Shelma Limited Narragansett Providence Psyche Hartford and Townsite. The Lyndon company expands operations as ore shows in No 1 winze drift and main east drift with Nor 300 ounces silver and five percent lead per ton. A car load of lumber awaits transport to enable more sleeping quarters and a larger work force as ore is shipped after railroad service improves.
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W. J. Wallace
Cherry Creek
Nev
Comet
Harmon and Donohue
Mono
Harville, Briar, Ely, Shelma and Limited
H. E. Freudendenthal
Narragansett
Providence
Pysche
W. C. Palmer
H. E. Freudenthal
Hartford
Ralph DeWitt
H. B. Freudenthal
C. M. Sampson
Ely
Lyndon Mines Company
Elmer Mines Company
Hartville, Briar and
Lyndon
Psyche
Lyndon Company
Winze
Pioche
Poll Tax Receipts Rise in Lincoln County Reports
Assessors reveal poll tax payments up to Friday from several entities including Quartette Mining in Searchlight totaling 210 dollars, Nevada-Utah and Mines Smelters in Pioche 261, Bamberger Delamar in Delamar 769, and San Pedro Los Angeles and Salt Lake railroad 3111 with more expected before April. The Meadow Valley Wash district will receive a large share, Las Vegas Age notes losses from Nye transfers but assessor says Lincoln residents paid, boosting road funds for 1907. Eugene Goodrich and C D Osborne complete location work on the Sego claim near Mendah mine, regarded as top in the group.
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Lincoln County
Quartette Mining Company
Searchlight
Nevada-Utah and Mines Smelters Corporation of
Pioce
Bamberger Delamar Company
Delamar
San Pedro, Los Angeles ,and Salt Lake Railroad
Meadow Valley Wash
Las Vegas
Nye County
Nye
Tonopah
Lincoln
Sofmie
Pete Buol
Prince mine poised to ship as workforce expands
William Lloyd of the Ohio Kentucky Company tells a Record reporter the firm will double its payroll if ground access and materials arrive. At Susan Duster shaft a 300 foot level is being crosscut for extensive prospecting while work proceeds on the Bullionville boarding house with plans to add four housing units.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wm. Lloyd
Ohio-Kentucky Company
Susan Duster
Prince Mine
Lloyd
Prince
Day Mine
Jack Rabbit
Bill
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Old Indian Peak District
M. D. Quackenbush
Highland Mary
Mendah Mines
H. C. Harmond
Knob Hill
Old Alps
Piobe
Pioche and
Caliente Road
Eugene Goodrich
C. D. Osborne
Sego
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