Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1873-10-04
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Utah.
Sinking the shaft Is making excel.
lent progress, the rock In the bottom
working quite soft. "A flnc prospect Of
quartz was struck In the bottom Of the
shaft Thursday last. assays of which
run as high as $12 and $l4 per ton.
This Is not the main ledge, and wal
struck very unexpectedly, but may
prove q valuable and permanent devel-
opment.
The water In the shaft Is being stead
lily lowered by the hoistlng machinery.
The main south west drift, at the 900.
foot station. Is In $50 feet making ex.
cellent Roadway, the rock In the face
working finely. This DRIFT Is being
pushed ahead to strike the body OF ore
found on the level below, at the time
the water drove the workmen out.
Gould & Curry.
The several prospecting, drifts and
c~ross-cuts OH the 1900 aud 1s00.foot
levels are still driven steadily ahead
without any change OF Interest since
our last report. The erection OF the
new steam boilers Is about completed,
and tue machinery Is all In good work.
Ing condition.
Hale & Norcro.s.
Sinking the incline Is making steady
progress, the rock In the bottom work.
Ing and blasting quite tough and hard.
Prospecting the lower loyels continues
without change Of interest to report.
Daily yield 90 tons OF ore, mostly from
the second and eleventh stations.
Kossuth.
Sinking the shaft Is making excel
lent progress, the rock In the bottom
working finely. Considerable water
Is encountered In the shaft, and ar
rangements for putting In a pump to
drain the water arc being rapidly CON-
pieted.
Imperial.
The main Incline Is down l75 feet
below the 17O0.foot station, good prog
ress being made, although the rock
blasts quite tough aud hard. Nothing
new to report OF the prospecting opera
lions OH the lower levels.
Buckeye.
The ore slopes continue to yield the
usual amount of ore, keeping the Hope
mill steadily running. A rulse has
been started $50 feet north Of the In
cline In the DRIFT at the first station,
which shows some very fine ore.
Dayton.
The dumps are full Of orc and the
drifts ut both the second and third
stations are being driven to the north
ward along the line OF the ledge to
strike the ore body developed In the
old upper workings.
ChOIIar.POtosi.
Daily yield, 100 tons, the assay value
of which is $35 per ton. The ore
breasts Throughout the mine are look
ing finely. There Is nothing new to
report Of the prospecting at the lower
levels.
ouNthANs
Sinking the main incline Is making
good progress. the rock In the bottom
working finely. Prospecting the dit
ferent levels OF the mine continues
without change of Interest to report.
Tyler.
The shaft Is down 1S6 feet, the sink
Ing making good progress. As soon
rs the shaft has attained 200 feet In
depth q station will be opened and a
west DRIFT be started for the ledge.
Occidental.
There Is no change to report since
last week. Driving the main north
tunnel on the lower level continues as
usual. No prosecuting from this drift
has been done yet.
Crown Point Rnvlne.
Tho main west tunnel Is still driven
steadily ahead, the rock in the face be-
ing much softer, with strong indica.
tions of soon reaching tho main west
ledge.
There Is no change to report OF Ophir
for the week, except a slight improve
ment in the quality Of the ore found
In the main south DRIFT on the l30O-foot
level.
Dnncy.
Excellent progress In sinking the
shaft Is being made. The new ma
chinery works to perfection, and some
good developments may soon be look
cd for.
American Flat.
Prospecting the mine through tile
lower level of the Baltimore shaft con-
with the most flatterlng pros
poets of rich developments soon.
Yellow Jacket.
The several prospecting drifts and
cross cuts of the 1500.foot level are
still pressed vigorously ahead without
Of Interest to note.
New York Consolidated.
Sinking the shaft Is making steady
progress, although the flow Of water
the bottom gives considerable
trouble.
Kentuck.
Extracting some ore from the old
upper workings. No change Of Inter-
est to report.
SuccOr.
? No change of interest to report.
Work In the new shaft Ia going OIL as
usual.
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