The White Pine news. [volume] (Treasure City, Nev.) 1868-1906, 1894-11-10

About $50 tons of this ore is extracted and
upon the dump at the mine Some esti-
mates show d thousand tons in sight.
Passing along the ledge to the west nu-
merous locations are seen. The Blackstone;
Ohio and Union, carrying gold, silver and
Lead are the property OF Governor Mck1n-
ley and others. All have work upon them
and expose considerable ore.
North of the last named mines are the
Rip Van Wrinkle and Edna, owned by
Messrs Simpson, Lyons aud Mc0mie. These
mines have shafts and open cuts upon
them, the greatest depth attained being rs
feet. The Rip Van Winltle ore carries gold
and silver about equ}l The Edna ore as
says from S. to $50 in free gold.
South Of the Union and chic is the Cloud
and the cold Bug. The lsiter is owned by
Messrs Weber aud Ostefgard, in which
que & body Of $40 ore is found.
West OF the Ohio is the Great Western the
property OF Messrs. Hip, \sren and others.
ihe works aggregate 400 feet and some
good ore is exposed.
West OF the Great Western lies the Com
modore, Issacs, Hicks, Eliza, Bullion and
springville, the property OF Governor Nc
Kinley and others. These mines were all
worked in early days and produced most of
the bullion at that time. The ore was sill
yer, gold and lead.
Crossing Robinson canyon again to the
south dpo a namber OF mines located upon
a nigh mountain lying between Robinson
canyon and large canyon coming into
Robinson canyon from the south, known as
are found she Hidden Treasure, belonging
to McD0nsid and Cupid; the Ontario, Point,
Sheba and Chief, belonging TO Messrs. Hip,
Wren aud others, ana some locations be-
longing o John Farrell. There has been
large AMOUNT OF work done upon thiS
mountain and several shipments of ore
have oecn extracted. The ore is SILVER gold
and lead.
West from this mountain about two miles
distant i the property OF Messrs. jackson
and Kind of Eureka, known us the Key
Stone, from which large quantity of ore
has boon extracted and reduced. A num-
Der OF shipments were sent to he Eureka
furnaces Tor treatment which yielded about
two hund ed dollars per ton in silver
There was also Il lot of this ore reduced a
the Monitor mill, Steptoe creek, and an
oth9r lot was reduced at the chairman mill
AfterWard the parties owning the property
erected y mill at the mine and reduced
some OF the ore The process they employed
was the l1XivatIOn process to which the ore
readily yielded The mine is still in good
condition TO produce. Owing to the pres
ent low price of silver the owners deem it
best TO await a change.
In addition to the lode Claims there are
within the limits OF the District
PLACER MINI
About one-fourth Of mile from the town
OF Ely in the mouth Of RoBiu.on canyon.
The Roblnson Canyon Cous8ildA5ed Mining
Company has located about 1000 feet of
ground extending up the canyon to point
above the Joanna mine, which $ located as
placer ground. The propert is worked
through shatts--sIX in number The bed
roek Is louHd al an aYeIase IN OF sew
Guy feet' On the pea f9cE u two to
elght l9et OF SfaVel is 5ou2o |al carries
gold. 1t is coarse and easily 9ed in an
ordinary sluice box, which ml ipd is used
py me company IN the Spin me year,
M IIll mere Is surface Watel t'i'taing down
tne canyon ne, runs aaEe Zen made
~ Iule way. ne Com pdhH 5# arfang-
ing to put n dry sep&fatOrs, F.. they ex
o " no
The Maud s placer claim sd oipS tho