The White Pine news. [volume] (Treasure City, Nev.) 1868-1906, 1895-09-07


= -. .5otoa> vt this ore is extracted and
y On IN d21ap at the mine. some est
ii4s4s 4I4oa =. tnods4nd tons in sight.
ssiug aloag the ledge TO the west nu-
iaer.aus l0eGtieas ere seen. The Blackstone,
Ohio and UaIon, carrying gold, silver and
lead, re The property OF Governor Mckln-
Icy aad others. All have work upon them
and e4nO8e considerable ore.
North Of tie last named mines are tho
Rip Van Wrinkle and Edna, owned by
M5ssrs. Simpson, Lyons and McOmie. These
mines have sh ats and open cuts upon
them, the greatest depth attained being 70
feet The Rip van Wrinkle ore carries gold
aud silver a 3out equal. The Edna ore as
says from IS to $50 in free gold
South ol5ae Union md OHIO is the Cloud
and the Cold Bug. The latter is owned by
Messrs. Weber and Ostergard, in which
que a oody Of $40 ore is found.
West Of the Ohio is the Great Western the
property CT Messrs. Hip, Wren and Others.
The works aggregate 400 feet and some
good ore is exposed.
West OF the Great Western lies the Com
modore, Issaes, Hicks Eliza, Bullion and
Springyille, tae property of Governor Nc
Kinley aud 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 tho
aouth are q number Of mines located upon
a high mountain lying between Robinson
canyon and Il Large c2nyon coming into
Robinson canyon from the south, known as
the canyon leading TO White River. Here
are found the Hidden Treasure, belonging
to McDoaals md Cupid; the Ontario, Poinv,
SheoA and ehief, belonging to Messrs. Hip,
Wren and otherS, and some locations bel
lonpiug to John Farrell. There has been s.
large amount of work done upon thiA
mountain and several shipments OF ore
have been extracted. The ore is silver, gold
and lead.
West from this mountain about two miles
Il Sta ant is tbn pNODprfV Of MpGarg .I1pkS0n
aud Kind of Eureka, known as the Key
Stone, from which large quantity of ore
has been extracted and reduced. A nun
Der Of shipments were sent to the Eureka
furnaces for treatment which yielded about
two hund ed dollars per ton in silver
There was also lot of this ore red ueed
the Moni2r mill, steptoe creek, and an
other lotnas reduced at the chairman mill
AfterWa1a the parties owning the property
etsa q d mil at the mine and reduced
some Of Ne ore: The process they employed
was the iEatiOn process to which the ore
| readily Vi slded. The mine is still in rood
condlji9a > produce. Owing to the pres
ent low price OF silver the owners deem
| best to 8 lit a change.
IN ado i10l to the lode claims 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 canyon
| The Robinson Canyon Consolidated Mining
! Compaug has located about 10000 feet o
ground extending up the canyon to a poia
above tn la1na mine, which is located as
placer ground. The. property is worked
through saafts--siX in number. The bed
rock is found q an average deptl Of sey-
| entE feet. On the bed rocE from two to
eight feot o sray9l is found which. carries
| goia. II - coarse and easily saved in an
ordinary siutse box, which method is used
by the Company in the spring OF the year,
when there = surface water RAINING down
| the canyon. Several runs have been made
Ia iris way. The Company is now arrang-
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