The Pioche weekly record. [volume] (Pioche, Nev.) 1877-1900, 1892-06-09

then, and garden truck disappears Milk
cows, turned out with young calves,
come home minus their calves The loss
OF calves in this manner is about forty
year, and no redress can be ordered them.
Much improvement has been made by
Mrs. Stewart and the Kiels on their
places, and the advancement Of their
lands is looked after in farm-like man.
ner. The Vegas Valley, of four ranches,
represents taxable value of about
$4,000. At no time has there been a
school district there, but this year the
board of County Commissioners will be
asked to grant one. and which the As.
SCISSOR thinks is justly due them.
About six miles from the mouth of the
Vegas wash some very promising mines
have been struck. The Red Rover mine,
owned by J. B. Wilson, McClannahan
aud II. Wiser, is a very promising pros.
pect. The groupings are traceable 45OO
feet, showing ledge for that distance
which will average eight feet in width.
aud in some places the groupings stand
up IS feet in height. An assay was made
of the groupings which went. silver
Sc. 70; Gold 81 so and 80 per cent lead.
A shaft so feet deep has been sunk on
this ledge which greatly improved as
depth was attained and fine body Of ore
is now exposed at the bottom. The
Wilson aud Blue Bell claims situated
close by the Red Rover, promise to be
good ore producers in the near future.
The ore going about 70 per cent lead and
carrying gold and silver in paying guam
titles.
| At FL Dorado Canyon, the Southwest.
ern Mining Company are working about
sixty men including about twenty.thret
Indians. The mines look well and mucl
IRE is in sight, the most of it being Of I
lower grade than that worked last yea
and which Melted the company handsom
profits. Development work is beinl
pushed ahead and while ore is taken on
from the main bodies, prospecting
being done for more, The majority G
all their ores comes from the Mockn
Bird and Wall Street mines, and enoug
is always on hand to keep the mill steac
, lily at work. Accidents have been yer
few, one two weeks ago and of whic
, mention was made in last weeks RECoR
r being the first in some years.
, James McGregor, an old Piocher, b,
r for the last ten years resident of Il
e Canyon, has fine piece of property
: the Flagstaff mine. He has made mar
i shipments to Kingman, Arizona, and o
n have netted him handsomely; being alb
n during the hot summer months to take
g three months out to Monterey. He nc
9 has ready for shipment eight tons of Q
It that will average about 5000 in gold al
is 5000 in silver-$400 to the ton. He al
IA has fine copper mine, shipments
10 which have assayed 80 ounces silver,
IL in gold and 10 per cent copper.
IL John Heuss is working on large boz
10 Of ore that will ACREAGE 10 width 80 fl
'e but which is very low grade.
" Morton & Trembath have lease
VI the Techatticup mine and have out abe
w FIVE tons Of ore, an average sample
u. which went $500 to the ton, the priu
:" pal part being gold.
40 Mike Connolly has worked the Pow
." mine which he purchased last We
NC steadily since he bought it. 1t is n
CT looking splendid and he is taking {
'' me fine ore.
e. Ell Dorado Canyon has always bee
10 high grade gold camp, and in fact here
n' fore the only one in the county, bu
10 now has its rival in Ferguson district
Gu The Colorado river is raising and
Gu steamer from the Needles will make
=" more trip before July and then lay
10 until Fall.
=" The families Of Pahranagat Valley
-, view OF the recent discoveries at Fer
y son district, are paying more attent
~ to the raising of vegetables and OF
'"e marketable produce than heretof
- Their grain fields are looking fine
~ give every assurance of more than a
a.. age yield, the fruit crop this season
N. promises to be a good one. Should
-. mines Of Ferguson prove big tn
"a Pahrauagat Valley will soon have VIII
has mot needed to make it profit
!, farming valley. and that is more sett
h.r The land Of the Valley is owned by a
and but little Of it il titled for
10, simple rea on that at present no ind
I'D ment can be offered to any one to 81
IN in the valley.
)ast PANACA ITEM0.