The weekly Elko independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1872-1887, 1876-02-26
MINING NOTES.

is being steadily worked, and is with
the present small force Of men, yielding
an nvere9" of six tons Of high grade ore
per day. The ore is extracted from
above the water level. anu between 3OO
and 4tU tons have already accumulated
upon the dump. The machinery for u
hosting workS has been hauled upon
the ground and 80 scOn as the weather
Will admit Of the laying OF fourIEtiors,
it will be placed i'll position; tie water.
which prccludcs operations in the lower
workings, will be pumped out, md
sinking resumed
TIE DREAD,
Managed by W. II. De Frccse. is deyel
oping finely. Seven men are employed
III sinking and drifting; two to tiuce
tons Of first-clusS ore Icing the average
product per day. 4 drift il being
steadily pushed forwSrI upon the lead
and the shaft frOs, tho tunnel level las
now attained a depth of G5 feci. Ar
other claim Of the Colonel's is being
opened on Silver Hill, and Mt II dcpth of
~ feet "a fnur-foOt win Of very rich Orc
Was 6tracli. samples OF which arc on ex-
hlhiti"n Mt this office. Both sinking
and drifting are carried along br:skly
on this vein, which gives every evidence
Of beins n tirst-cluss mine.
THE ADEIISx
Mine, at OLD Tuscarora, IL turning out
tn DC QUO Of the hest iii the district. 4
tunnel WAS run fer the Ledge Which
struck 1t Mt Ii distance Of % feet, when n
drift WAS started upon tho lc;Yd, which
showed a width Of "a feet, and con-
tlincd = very sapcriar quality Of ore;
free gold and horn silver i'll abundance.
Work upon this minci is still progressing
and Quantities Of ore are piled ND 10
avail facilities for its reduction.
Along ali the galclics between the oh
ana now towns, tbs Chinese have heeu
anh arc Row basily employed i'll piliu.
ny earth III rca5linesa IuT washing ont
the gold npon the arrival If water frOu.
tile hills, which will DO rcle;v'ed from
its fhst:reascs by the breath Of May, by
which time tic business activity of the
camp will he at its hight, and the hoys
Will huve nm opportunity to again re
plcnish their tlnnka with n lining Of
sllckcls.
RETuENs TiTASEs.-Our old time
friend, L. T. Greenbcrg, WHO returned
from his ranch near the Military Post.
ut nallecS, yesterday morning, called
upon US, md III his qaaint WY desired,
through the medium of these columns,
ia mike known 10 those excellent and
Eimd-hcartcl neighbors. both III and
linllcck, who So generously con-
tributrd their assistance in soothing the
dis,rcGscs OF his SOu-:n-law's (Rolnnl
Day. family through the trying peIinl
u! his prolonged sickness, that tile mcIa-
o:y q those So.li offices will over be
grc"tsnli% rs!nenihnGd ty hi;nsplr n.Id
tho boTeavcd family. Ills keen appre-
citation Of the delicate services rendered
would p1onap! him 10 male u personal
acknowledgement uf thanks TO each, bnt
Lrn.,. az. ,.,,.. N ."-
hi" heartfelt gratitude for those disin.
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ASSAULT WITH = DEADLY WEAPON
Chm" Harry, " cooE at CoTnueopia, wog
arrested for ,n assault with n deadly
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