Mountain View Camp Sees Sensational Gold Ledge Finds
A Mountain View district report details multiple new strikes and rich ledges. Hilygus lease reports a blind ledge with plentiful free gold, while Gaffney and partners strike a two foot wide ledge at 40 feet depth. Lessees, crews, and new developments boost ore values and camp prospects.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mountain View
Hilygus
Harry Cole and Associates
Wilson Gold Mines Company
Gaffney and Partners
HE. R. Lam
Yerington
The
Times
Wiseman
Shirley C
Improvement in Yerington District
Walter C. Orem, general manager of the Nevada Douglas Copper company, reports marked progress in the Yerington camp. The Ludwig mine shows strong development with new sulphide ore bodies found near the 550 level and a carload of 15 per cent copper ore hoisted. He notes improved conditions across the district and anticipates favorable changes from ongoing development efforts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter C. Orem
Nevada-Douglas Copper Company
Douglas and Ludwig
Yerington
Nevada-Douglas
Maton
Mason Valley
Mr. Orem
Ludwig
Nevada- Douglas Company
S. L. Herald
Leasing to Begin at Buckskin
Buckskin district activity rises as Messrs F W Courtney and D B Miller secure a lease on the Knob Hill claim owned by Sherman and Mitchell of Reno. They plan to sink a shaft on a surface showing nearly 10 feet of outcrop with a 1 foot stringer carrying values up to shipping grade. Courtney, an experienced mining engineer, calls Yerington’s showing among the best in the Sagebrush State.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Buckskin
F. W. Courtney
Miller
Knob Hill
Sherman and
Mitchell
Reno
Los Angeles
Courtney
Yerington
Copper and Nevada Copper Stakes Highlight Yerington Lead
Copper remains the most dependable metal in mining trends with higher tonnage values than gold or silver. Nevada is regarded by authorities as the nation’s top future copper source, while Yerington’s copper prospects are projected to double rivals in the state according to independent estimates.
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Nevada
Yerington
Bluestone Mine Expands with New Processing Plant
About twenty men work at Bluestone mine as a strong ore hit improved the winze floor and revealed a rich red metal vein. The electrolytic plant processes 75 tons daily and will grow. a new treatment plant, costing around one million dollars, is planned soon to employ many workers. Superintendent Week’s upgrades enable profit even with low metal prices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Week
Miner Paul Gaston Praises Yerington Beach Copper Prospect
Paul Gaston, prominent Tonopah mining figure and staffer of Key Pittman, spends a week in Yerington. He calls the Beach property a top copper proposition with a 25 foot wide vein at 120 feet, saying the mine already exists and will outpace others in the district. Gaston, a former New York lawyer, plans a southern trip soon.
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Paul Gaston
Tonopah
Yerington
Gaston
Key Pittman
Mountain View
New York State
Wes
Seed Potatoes For Sale In Yerington Nevada
Mrs Vaillencour announces a grand opening of spring and summer millinery in Yerington Nevada on March 20. The notice also offers seed potatoes for sale in any quantity at reasonable prices and invites locals to inspect the new millinery venture.
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Comstock Lode
Adams
Birmingham
Osborne
Hillygus
Kendall
Murphy and Glann
California
Holland and Stewart
Plummer and Gaffney
Beatty-Miller
Red Crow
Willis Bros
Johnstone and
Sullivan
Patterson
Trankle
Walter Lucat
Johnson
Barber
Chisholm
Brooks
Graham
Rock
Bugbee
Dickey
Lamkin
Lain
Leavitt
Corydon
M. Feigh Ryan
Hunter
Melvin T. Jewell
Loma
Mountain View District
Black Mountain
Yeorington
Ambro Rosasct
Yerington, Nevada
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