The White Pine news. [volume] (Treasure City, Nev.) 1868-1906, 1895-06-01


Aoout $50 tons of this ore is extFatted and
upoH the dump at the mine. Some eatiS
mates show q thousand tons in sight.
Passing along the ledge to the west nu-
1nerous locations are seen. The BlaEkstone,
Ohio and Union, carrying. gold, silver and
lead, are the property of Governor McKin-
ley ard others. All have work upon them
md 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 rs
feet the Kip Van Wrinkle ore carries gold
and silver about equal. The Edna ore as
says from So to $50 in free gold.
South of the Union and Ohio is the Cloud
and the Gold Bag. The latter is owned by
Messrs. Weber and Ostergard, in which
que body of $40 ore is found.
West of the Ohio is the Great Western the
property of Messrs. Hip, Wren and others.
The works aggregate 400 feet and some
good ere is exposed.
West of the Great Western lies the Com.
modere, Issacs, Hicks, Eliza, Bullion and
Sprinftyille, the property of Governor Nc
Kiuley and others. These mines We're all
worked in early days and prouuced most of
the bullion at that time. The ore was sill
Ver gold and lead.
Crossing Robinson canyon again to tho
south are number of mines located upon
high mountain lying between Robinson
canyon and large canyon coming into
Robinson canyon from the south, known as
the canyon leading to White River. Hers
are found the Hidden Treasure, belonging
to Mcdonald and Cupid; the Ontario. Poin.
Sheba and Chief, belonging to Messrs. Hip.
Wren and others, and some locations be-.
LONGING to John Farrell There has beeY1 a
large amount of work done upon TINS
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 Kew
stone, from which large quantity of ore
has been extracted and reduced A NUM-
Der OF shipments were sent to the Eureka
furnaces Tor treatment which yielded about
two hund ed dollars per ton in silver
There was also lot of this ore reduced
the Monitor mill, Steptoe creek. and an
other lot was reduced at the Chairman mill
AfterWAtd the parties owning the prorerty
erected y mill at the mine and reduced
some OF the ore The process they employed
was t ne liiX1yatIon process to which the ore
readily Yielded. The mine is still in good
condition to produce. Owing to the praa-
ent low price of silver the owners deem
best to await change
IN addition to the lode claims there are
Wlthia the limits of the District
PLACER MINES
ABOUT one-I0urth OF d mile from the town
OF Ely N the mouth of Robinson caDyou
lHe Robinson Canyon Consolidated Mining
Company has located about 1DM 10 It n
ground extending up the canyon to a p,Iiu
above Tie Joaua mine, which is located az
placer ground. The property is WORKED
tnfo9sn shaltS--siX in numLer. The bed
envy teet. On the bed rock from TWO to-
el%ht feet OF gravel is foaad which cMrries
S0la lt Is coarse and easily saved in an
PINinaf$ siuHe BOX, Wnicl n!eGaoi is used
ny TIE Company in The spring OF the year.
Wh2h tAere - S,rfice water runni!ss. ,iySiS
the c9nEoti. Several rdils nave ,rrn roAas
~ tnls way. 1he Company is noW a7rauJt-