The White Pine news. [volume] (Treasure City, Nev.) 1868-1906, 1896-02-01

.sDout $50 tons of this ore Is extracted ana
upon the dump at the mine. Some est
mates show thousand tons in sight
Passing along the lie dge to the west mn
merous locations are seen. The Blackstone
Ohio and Union, carrying gold, silver and
lead, IRE the property OF Governor McKin.
ley and others. All have work upon them
and expose considerable ore.
North of the last named mines ara th/
Rip Van Wrinkle and Edna Owned ~
Messrs. Simpson, Lyons and McOmie Thesa
mines nave shafts and open cuts upon
them, the greatest depth attained being Ok
feet. The Rip Van Wrinkle ore carries SolT
and silver about equal. The Edna ore az
says from IS to $50 in free gold
south OF the Union and Ohio is the Cloud
and the Gold Bug. The latter is owned nv
Messrs. Weber and 0steTgard, in which
que body of $40 ore is found
West of the Ohio is the Great Western tba
property OF Messrs. Hip, W rem and othors
The works aggregate 400 feet and som"
good ore is exposed
West Of the Great Western lies the Com.
modore, Issacs, Hicks, Eliza, Bullion and
kinley and others. These mines were ali
worked IN early days and produced most of
the bullion Ut that time. The ore was sill
yer, gold and lead.
Crossing RobipSou canyon again to tha
south are number o. minas located upon
n nigh mountain lying between Robinson
| canyon una iar-:e canyon coming into
noolnson canyon from tA- SoGth known as
are found the Hidden Treasure. beIongin~
70 Mcdonald and Cupid; the Ontario, Poinis
Sneba and Chief, belonging to Messrs. Hilp,
wren aid QtnerS, and some locations be-
longing 20 John Farrell. There has bean =
large amount of work done upon All.
mountain and several shipments of ore
nave been extracted. The ore is silver gold
and lead. eoiu
West from this mountain about two mileS
distant IS the property Of Messrs. Jackson
anu hino or Eureka, known Es the Kew
stone, from winch u large quantity of ore
mas been extracted and reduced A Num-
per OF shipments were sent to the Enrrk.
furnaces tor treatment which Yielded abour
' sWo nund ed dollars per ton in silver
mere Wt5 also lot OF tails ore reduced
the Monitor mill, Steptoe creek, and az
oth9r let was reduced at the chairman NIT Il
AiterWhfI tne parties owning the property
erected mil at the mine md reduced
some Q, The ore. Ihe process they enlployed
was the liHira:ion process to when fhe ~ va
readily y1elded. The mine is still in good
coQdltlon 70 produce. Owing to the pres
e,i t+ low Nv rI!ee GA silver the owners deem
In addition to the lode claims theirs nro
Wlthin the limits ot the District
PLACER MINES
a.2 ~, ~, OF mile from the town
i ne hoolhson ChE5on Consolidate Mining
Company HAS located about lO.00o feet ~
s sho1n ne, e&tfe2a,aS the canyon 20 poin
placer ground. The .roper5y is ,Torked
lhronge sAn six in number. The bed
rock is found at q . average ,ja.,ti, - 49,
envy 1eet. On me bed rock from two to
eight tg' III ri is t,,ucd which carries
gold. 1t IS coarse aud easily saved in an
ordinary sluice box, which method is rsed
by the company IN tAe spring OF the wear.
' "heh mere Is surface water ranniug down
.llG th9i.o several rans la9e been made
IN thls way. Fhe CO.afany is nov arranm
ing u, put IN dry sep..rstors, when tney *.
pect the property VIII De nade BAY.