The White Pine news. [volume] (Treasure City, Nev.) 1868-1906, 1896-08-08

4lu1S 10 thP tol1O!A or In" Sh3t. Dat i iloU
the s.4ina srst}te. Fifty toaa If Gre ta',su
fro,a this Shaft ASA I'D 81 in gold otle
ton. The ore is the same in character as
the cold iIill,does not show as much gold in
pannng, but is relnar kably resdler in as
sayiae. The 1edre is very prominent and
CROPS out at several points on the mine.
Tncrr are number OF other locations
! upon cold Hill. The principal ones are the
City, Of New YoI k, owned by Messrs. 0sti-
20 feet deep, drift has been run 80 feet
from the bottom of the shaft which is all in
! ore assayiug 81 per ton in gold
The Hickory, lying north of the He'll II
the Hill, be1onping to Capt. Harmon and
Capt. Carpenter, has a shaft 81 feet deep in
ore.
North of the Gold Hill mine some dis
taDce is the Midnight aud Phoenix loca-
! tons, owned by d. c. Nc Donald Jas P. Nc
/ Omie, }. Is. Sim psOn aid others. There is
2h:Gt on this niue so feet deep which taps
. Str0nghf we six feet vide of ore assaying
SIS ia golv small streak of ore in the
ledge assa 30 in gold and 81 per cent.
lead.
tus of the MIDNIGHT short distance is
the &c tober location, the property OF
Mess,s SIMPSON and Kynearson. The mine
was worked i'll the early Gays of Robinson
at Whicn time deep shaft was sunk and
some ore was extracted which was princi-
ply silver carrying but little gold.
Jou1naSinF to the northwest the ledre
makes Il turn more to the youth. Tnere are
prospecting has been done which all show
gold. Al a distance OF about two miles the
Magma Charter is reached, the property OF
Thos Rockhill and others. The ore is OF
an entire different character, resembling
the ore of the north ledge, carrying silver,
lead aud gold. The ore runs about 30 per
cent. lead, 3 ounces silver and " in gold.
The ledge is three feet wide at depth Of
40 feet. Two miles west of the Magma Char
ter the
WEST CAMP
Mines are reached These mines were
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 (o1n
DAILY, upon which thcre has been consider
able work done. On the former there is
: matt and open cut. Ores taken from these
workings and shipped Tor reduction as
snyed $50 in silver and AZ per cent. lead.
The latter claim (Boss) has deep shaft out
OF which some high grade silyer-lead ore
has been extracted.
The Ragsoale and Rockhill mine il the
Vicinity. shows vein tvso feet wide at a
depth Of 81 feet, which assays 80 per cent.
lead, Is ounces silver and 500 gold
Messrs. Hip, Wren and others own seYe-
raj mines in this locality, the principal
ones beiag the Pilot Knoh, carrying gold:
the Emma, carrying gold, silver and lead:
the Mammouth, MonCor, Star and Star OF
bnS N6Sl, all Ctti = ny copper ana ores
worked for that metal. The orc was re-
duced at a 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 mine the
GOLDEN FLEECE
Lies iust to the east and adioinino ~" -
man. 1t is the properly of Tho ROckhiu
and the kagSdale estate. The y Z.
sisJs Of TWO tunnels aud shaft. ...~,.>
aHsaSS 50 ounces silver a1d $40 &oiC.
south of the G0!Ceu Fleece ana east Of the
Southern Cross, is the Golden West, but lit
J!e r9osr ected and is owned by Williamson
\ Simpson.
Mort. ~ he Golden Fleece IL the Golden
We lgr, oH0cd by Messra. Thomr on 4
u e5er, VI lien is also but little proSpected.
j. tx Is seaae ore tipol il tai shows gold,
Nffta II me Goiden We ae.ls the tnot.
c'.9@Ja';. belonging 70 Nm. Watson an:
e5p;ssts ,,Di ore
Adjoining the Joanna on the north and
In is tie
FLORIDA
jrh3 f. Ctrsd. The gfoUJ i,lti;tdcs tlu
iferid.,, DaantlesS and 4 .s@,( sat, Waith
extends across Itobinson IN. 81 ~ 1h-
ofth, Upon the Florida - .G3 .n.,tiia 0.
tie hob,nson cauyo 1, tAe .Nael5 1AYPNaaE
AShs.i 81 f@et deco, they dfutcd nut,d ~
,deg iaa sunk again y I've euJ o. tl44 ,iril
~ teri, making Il t0tai d-pt3 o. l. feet
The lotion Of the Saaft is - the iopf va,
G. ne lelis~e. They th"n cro@>tuc 81 feet
rs@Aiug tie HANGING Wal, sh0HiaG thp
lodge IN the botTo,l to he 80 feet vide
IdGi i also an open assure t'iat exposes
the lrtie2 iattery lor one hnndg4d anu ift.
feet The ore in IN ese Worki1pa assay from
81 10 Is Der ton il: frOid. Two hundred f-at
10 H. north OF the shaft lust described
there Is another SHAFT Ia toe cronplniss OF
the ledge - iovt depp in which tn re is
ri q n 81 ar
pOld. We ledPN - Traced thTUugA tRC full
l2ugth OF the fiO1 c-}t 41d across t:a D4uat-
Less Upon the Dadutless there ale three
tunnels, one Of which is l15 feet cutting
the Ledge; one il Go feet long eating the
ledge. and one 30 feet which has not yet
reached thl ledge The orc ESSAYS 81. - per
ton and carries some copper.
Giol tne e@st extension of the Golden
Fleece is the LoH,, star, tie properly Of
MeSsrS, Hayes Y 8 TRY, on Wiicl, there is d
slelt 10 feet deep IN ore.
Journeying along the ledge to the east
number OF locations are passed which are
and ONE half miles the General Loran miae
is located, me property OF Mossrs. House,
Morris, Hip and otAers. There il q tanner
70 feet long ano. snAEt lceB deco Oh the
claim which exposes ore ASSAY ing " per ton.
South Of the General Loean is the May
Day, the property OF Messrs. House, Morris
and othnrs. TheI e is u tunnel on this nine
TO feet long and &n luciine ia the tunnel 70
leGb uVep IL or tbht +tN1IS 90 per ION IL
gold and sixty ounc, in silver. some high
grade ore is also fond in TIE May Day.
These lniues afe upon the eXtreae souta-
east end of che mineral bells aud are aGoat
one mile wes1 of tx town of Ely.
One mile up Robinson canyon from the
town of Ely, end Upon the north side Of the
canyon is Maggie ,iiltiron which point the
description Of the 1Ics.th ledge will be taken
up. The principal mines on this dill sre
TIE Mohne P}oap ann the Maggie group.
The Moheo group is tbs. ,pfo2erty of D. c.