The White Pine news. [volume] (Treasure City, Nev.) 1868-1906, 1896-12-19

the ncliue has left the ore the leiPe con-
.iuues to the bottom OF the shaft but is not
the same Fradc. Fifty tons of ore taken
from this shaft assayed $27 in pold to the
ton. The ore is the same in character as
the Gold Hill does not show as much gold in
panning, but Is remarkably regular in as
saying. The ledge is very prominent and
crops out at several points on the mine.
There are number OF other locations
upon Gold Hill. The principal ones &ye me
City of New York, owned by Messrs. Osti-
Pard, Moore and Weber. They have a shaft
20 feet deep, drift has been run 80 feet
from the bottom of the shat. which is all in
ore assaying 81 per ton in gold.
The Hickory, lying north OF the Hell II
the Hill, belonging to Capt. Harmon and
Capt. Carpenter, has shaft 30 feet deep in
ore.
) orth ct the Gold Hill minc some dis
tsnce IS the &tdniFtt and Phoenix loca-
tions, owned ny D. c. Mcdonald. Jas. p. Me
Omie, J. B. Simpson and others. There is
shaft on this mine 30 feet deep which taps
u stronglE 'se six feet wide of ore assaying
ledge ASA. so in gold and 81 per cent.
lead.
East of the Midnight a short distance is
the october location, the property of
was worked in the early days of Robinson
at which time deep shaft was sunk and
some ore was extracted which was princi-
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
prospecting has been lone which all shcN
gold. At distance of about two miles the
Magma Charter il reached, the property of
Thos. Rockhill aad others. rhe ore is OF
an entire different character, resembling
the ore of the north ledge, carrying silver,
lead and gold. The ole uns about 30 per
cent. lead, 3 ounces silver and s. 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 in 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 Il
shaft and open cut Ores taken from these
sayed $50 in silver and AZ per cent. lead.
The latter claim (ROss) has deep shaft ui!t
of which some high grade silvcr-lead ore
has been tXt'acted
The Rag sd lie and Rockhill mine 4 the
vicinity. slows VEN two feet wide at II
depth oi 81 feet, which assays 80 per cent.
lead, Is on,lces silver and $50 gold.
Messrs. llii2, Wren, and otners own Ssye--
raj mines IN this locality, the rrin 'ipal
ones being The Pilot knoh carryilp 90 /:
the Emma, carrying goil, silver aal lead:
the Monmouth, Monitor, Star anu St4r d
tns k MfT sr az ha f@rnyiny '2psT r a% err
Guced at al local copper siaeltinp furnace
Gnd gave ,,'2d results
West Camp - at the ext me northwest
end OF IL mineral bel a-.d upoa .ie sum.
nit OF Ii lnt}pc.
KcturEi!is 70 ,la %a1sa.sH r.!l0s tie
COLLEEN FLtacs
Ii.s jnst to ;he ea~s - lioiai@p to Aols-
naso. Il il III 4i>,. - O. ~ ny.