The White Pine news. [volume] (Treasure City, Nev.) 1868-1906, 1895-06-22

about $50 tons of this ore is extracted and
upon the dump at the mine. Some est,
mates show 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 McKin-
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 and McOmie These
mines have shafts and open cuts upon
them, the greatest depth attained being 25
feet. The Rip Van Wrinkle ore carries gold
and silver about equ4l. The Edna ore as
says from IS to $50 in free gold.
South ofthe Union and Ohio is the Cloud
and the Colo Bug. The latter IS owned by
Messrs. Weber and Disregard, in which
quie body of SO ore is found.
West of the Ohio is the Great Western tile
property OF Messrs. Hip, Wren and others
TIE works aggregate 400 feet AID some
good ore is exposed.
Vest OF the Great Western lies the COM.
nodore, Issaes, Hicks, Eliza, Bullion aud
Springville, the property of Governor Ne
kinley and Others THESE mines were all
worked in early days and produced most u
the bullion at that time. The ore Wag ii-
yer, gold and lead.
Crossing Robinson canyon again to ile
south are number Of mines located upOr
a high mountain lying between Eooinsou
canyon and q large eanyOn coming into
Robinson canyon from the south, known 40
the canyon leading to White River Here
are found the Hidden Treasure, belonging
to Mcdonald and Cupid; the Ontario, PoihO,
Sheba and Chief, belonging to Mesars Hip.
Wren and others, and some locations be-
longing to Iohn Farrell There has been q
large amount OF work done upon this
mountain and several shipments Of ore
have been extracted. The ore is silver gold
and lead.
West from this mountain about two miles
distant Is the property OF Messrs. Jackson
and Kind of Eureka, known as the Key
Stone, from which large quantity OF ore
has been extracted and reduced. num-
Der of shipments were sent to the Eureka
furnaces for treatment which yielded about
two hund ed dollars per ton in silye
There was also a lot Of this ore reduced a
the Monitor mill, Steptoe creek, aud an
other lot was reduced at the Chairman mill
AfterW0Td the parties owning the property
erected d mill at the mine and reduced
some OF the ore. The process they emplOyed
was the lixigation process to which the ore
readily yielded. The mine is still in GOOD
condition 10 produce Owing to the pres
ent low price OF silver the owners deem
best TO await d change.
In addition to the lode claim5 there are
within the limits OF the District
PLACER MINES
ABOUT one.fourth OF "a mile from the town
OF Ely in the mouth of Robinson caty13
The Robinson Canyon Consolidated Mining
Company has located about 10000 feet o
ground extending up the canyon to . p0it,
above the Joanna nine, which is loo atad as
placer ground. The properly is workad
through sh&fts--six ia number TIE bed
rock Is found at an aYeraPa aautii Of Sty-
enty feet. On the bed r0czl from TWO T.
eight feet Of gravel is found @hiea earriaa
gold. 1t Is e0ar9e and easil sss.d Il au
ordinary sluice DoX, which mo6aol ia uscA
BY tue Company in tire sDriug oI tsla v.sr
when there is sutfaee water +. n&fa4 tiocsr
ele canyon s9yerai rans have bsea tcaite
in thfs way. Iha Company is aa.q aiYans=
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