Eureka daily sentinel. [volume] (Eureka, Nev.) 1871-1887, 1880-06-27
AMONG THE MINES.
Notes Regarding q Number OF
Properties.

From the Ruby Hill Mining News.I
Mr.. Richard Charnock is extracting some
very high grade ore from the North Star
mine. In the upper workings of the mine
is a very large body of low grade ore which
will be sold for fiux.
Mr.. George X. Mccullough has taken
out several tons Of very rich ore from the
Reeves and Berry, within the past week,
and reports the mine as looking well. Mr..
Mccullough has shown a great deal of
" logged " perseverance in the manner he
has worked this mine for the past eight
years.
E. H. Rose has about completed arrange
ments for resuming work on an extensive
scale on the Rose mine, near the Mountain
Boy, ana expects to start up on July LIST.
DURING the mast four DAYS she lessees Of
the Grant nine have broken did hoisted
on the dump about 10 1ons Of ore, which
will yield from $3.50 to S40U.
Messrs. Frazer, Moline & Jenkins are
taking out a large quantity of ore from
the Macon City on Adams Hill, which y of
a higher grade b any yet found ia the
mine. This last strike was maze on the
main wagon road leading to the Lone Pine,
and is by far the most important develop
ment yet discovered IN thai roperty.
Robert Young and partners have quito
an extensive body Of ore in the Altoona,
and are shipping a large quantity aE low
grade quartz. Tor dnx, to sae fGrnaces.
The contractors IA the Eureka Tunnel
have been making good Roadway during
the past ten days, and have the tunnel nov
in 1850 feet. The last 20 feet has been
run through a belt Of red shalesss ne face
of the tunnel being in the samefarssation
EverytFn9 Indicates that the liFin ledge
will be NsHa# before many moresfeet have
been run, and as soon as this takes place a
thorough system of prospecting will be
commenced.
The Atlantic and Pacific Tunnel is being
pushed ahead very rapidly, without any
particular developments.
While doing the assessment work on the
Lizzie @. Stinson mine, a small seam of
very rich carbonate was uncovered, which
has widened put to about two feet, aad
seems to be a stringer from an ore body at
no great distance.
Edward O'Connor has done the assess
ment work on the O'Connor mine, between
the Corliss and Centennial, and has ex-
tracted about three tons of good pay ore,
which will be shipped in a few days.
The iessees of the old workings of the
Hoosac mine are taking out some rich
quartz ore, and have commenced shipping
the same to the Richmond furnaces.
Mr.. n. X. Ralston, of Port Deposit,
Maryland, is expected in Eureka about
July LIST, when matters connected with the
Bayard Taylor Consolidated will be cleaned
up and work resumed on the property.
Mr.. Thos. Wethered intends to let a
contract on the Tiptop and Comet mines,
near the Ell Dorado, after the LIST of July.
Those mines produced largely from 1871 to
1874, and with a little development can be
put on a paying basis.
The ore in the Ell Dorado is improving
in extent and quality as it is being
opened up, and now shows q breast about
ten feet wide. The ore is a rich chloride,
and assays from 1918 to S946. Mr.. Riley
has about 40 ons ON the dump, and as
soon as connections are made with the ore
chamber a number of men will be en-
ployed, and regular shipments made to the
smelling works.
Judge Doolin is getting out some good
ore from the Corliss, and reports the mine
as looking we'll.