GOLDFIELD NEWSPAPERS
The railroad realized this fact and is building through the town.
Plenty of good water at Stonewall Mountain six miles distant that can be piped to Cuperite by gravity and the Cupertite Town site.
Company proposes to put in a drill at an early date to secure water.
We are the agents for the town site company and are authorized to sell 100 Main street lots at $100.00 per lot.
Lots on Cuperite and Hemalite Street will be sold from $35.00 to $50.00.
R. L. Colburn in Goldfield or Ellsworth Oldt Cuperite agents.
A five inch pipe will be laid between the springs and increased to seven and nine inches as it nears Goldfield.
The water, by the time it reaches Goldfield, will have a pressure that will be strong enough to knock down almost any building in the town, as the fall is said to be in the neighborhood of 800�. A relief tank will be put up a few miles from the point of delivery to lighten the pressure, to some extent.
George Wingfield was in San Francisco during the 1906 earthquake.
Newspaper at the mining camp of Palmetto was the Palmetto Herald.
A meteor, 4000 lbs, in vault in the Tonopah Banking Corporation.
Found bear Goat Ranch Springs, 125 miles east of Tonopah, this meteor is 5 to 10% nickel. 90% Meteoric iron. Value $400,000.00
Found partially embedded, must have struck at an angle and is believed to be the meteor which passed over Candeleria in 1893 going from west to east passing over the present site of Tonopah.