The White Pine news. [volume] (Treasure City, Nev.) 1868-1906, 1895-05-11

from J01S SINtl dsSdNGu FAf III POiNl W thO
ton. The ore is the same in character as
the Gold Hit does not show as much gold in
pannilq, hit is remarkably regular in as
SAYING. The ledge is very prominent and
crops out at several points on the mine:
There ore q number of other locations
upon Gold Hill. The principal ones are the
City of New York, owned by Messrs. Osti-
rard, Moore and Weber. They have shaft
70 feet deep, a drift has been run so feet
from the bottoA OF the shaft which is all in
ore assaying 81 per ton in gold.
The Hickory, lying north OF the He'll in
the Hill, belonging to Capt. Harmon and
Capt. Carpenter, has shaft 80 feet deep IN
ore
North of the Gold Hill mine some dis
lance is the Midnight and Phoenix loca-
tons, owned by d. C. Mcdonald. JAS. 2. Nc
Omie, ]. B. Simpson and others. There is
shaft on this mine 80 feet deep which taps
a strong ledge six feet wide OF ore assaylng
SIS in gold small streak of ore in the
ledge assays $50 in gold and 81 per cent.
lead.
East OF the Midnight short distance is
the October location, the property OF
Messrs Simpson and Rynearson: The mine
was worked in the early days of Robinson
at which time deep shaft was sunk and
some ore was extracted which was prlncl-
ply silver carrying but little gold.
Journeying to the northwest the LEDGE
makes turn more to the south There are
locations most of the way upon which some
gold. At distance of about two miles the
Magma Charter is reached, the property I
Thos. Rockhill and others. The ore is OF
an entire different character, resembling
the ore of the north ledge, carrying silver.
lead and gold. The ore runs about 30 per
cent. lead, 3 ounces silver and 81 in Pold.
The ledge is three feet wide at depth Of
40 feet. Two miles west OF the Magma Char
ter the
WEST CAMP
worked in the early seventies. The ore
found here is different i'll character from
the mines already described, some OF them
carrying copper in large quantities. The
principal mines of this vicinity are the
Boulder and Boss, the property OF john
DAILY, upon which there has been consider
able work done. On the former there is u
shaft and open cut. Ores taken from these
workings and shipped for reduction as
saved $50 in silver and AZ per cent. lead
The latter claim (Boss) has deep shaft out
of which some high grade silyer-letsd ore
has been extracted.
The Ragsdale and Rockhill mine ia the
vicinity shows vein two feet wide at n
depth OF 81 feet, which assays 80 per cent.
lead, Is ounces silver and $50 gold
Messrs. Hip, Wren and Others own seye-
raj mines in this locality, the princi oA]
ones being the Pilot Knob, carrying poId +;
the Emma, carrying gold, silver aud lead +:
the Monmouth, Monitor, Star and Star of
the West, all carrying copper and ores
worked for that metal. The ors WAS re-
duced at local copper smelling furnace
and gave good results.
West Camp is at the extreme northwest
end Of the mineral belt and upon the sum
nit of the range.
Returning to the Aultman niue the
GOLDEN FLEECE
Lies just to the east and adjoining the Ault-
man. 1t is the properly of ThoS. RocAAiil
and the Ragsdaie estate. The work con-
sists OF two tunnels and shaft. The ofe
assays 80 ounce silver and 40 eolC.
South of the Golden Fleece and east Of the
Southern Cross, is the Golden West, tuc liz
tie prospected and is owned by Williamson
4 Simpson.
North OF the Golden Fleece is the G}l leu
Wedge, owned by Messrs. Yho!a OF 1
Weber, which is also but little prospe, yec,
There is some ore upon it that shows @olu.
North OF the Golden Wedge is the 7 lor-
oughbred, belonging to Wm Watson ana
others. 1t has IA shaft fifty feet deep WHEN
exposes good ore.
Adjoining the Joans on the north VIC
east is the
FLORIDA
Group, the property Of ID. e. McDonGld @nd
John T. Cupid The group ia' l0aea 'he
Florida, Daantiess and Quadrant, Which
extends across Robinson cauyon 20 the
north. Upon the Florioa in the 'n3d'9 %
the Robinson canyon, the owners anfeN jnk
shaft 81 feet deep they GriftGd n51tn -
feet add sunk again at the end 0f the drift:
80 feet, making total depth OF il2 lcot
The bottom of the shaft is at th2 loot wall
OF the ledge. They then crUSScut - fee!
reaching the hanqing wall, showing the
ledge in the bottom to be 50 feet wide
There is also an open fssure that exposes
the led"e latterly for one hundred and fifty
feet. The ore in these WORKINGS assay from
81 to $l3 per ton in gold. Two hundred feet
there Is another shaft in the croppiAps OF
the ledge % ieet deep in which there is
eight feet Of ore that ASSAYS IS PER ton in
gold. The ledge is traced THROUGH the full!
length OF the Florida and across the Daunt-
less. Upon the Dauntless there are three
tunnels, one of which is 1l5 feet cutting
the ledge one is IS feet long cutting tine
ledge, and one so feet which has nor yet
reached the ledge. The ore assays $3.50 per
ton and carries some copper.
Upon the east extension Of tile Golden
Fleece is the Lone Star, the property OF
Messrs. Hayes " Berry, on which there is a
shaft 10 feet deep in ore.
Journeying along the ledge to- the east q
mum Der OF locations are passed which are
but little prospected. Al a distance OF one
and one-half miles the General LOGAN mine
Is locaGci, The property Of Messrs. House.
Morris Hip and others. There is u tunnel
70 feet long and shaft 81 feet deep on the
claim which exposes ore assaying 81 per ton.
South of the General Logan is the May
Day, the property OF Messts House, Morris
and others There is a tunnel on this mine
=" ltGt lonS dut az lhtilue III tne tuunel ~
feet deep in ore that II says IS per ton in
gold and sixty ounces in silver. Some high
grade ore is also loaad in the May Day
These mines are upon the extreme south
east end OF the mineral belt ana are about
one mile west OF the town Of Ely.
One mile up Robinson canyon from the
town of Ely, and upon the north side OF the
canyon is Maggie hill, from which point the
description Of the north ledge Will be taken
up The principal mines on this hill are
the Mohee group and the Maggie group.
The Moheegroup is the property of D. c.