The White Pine news. [volume] (Treasure City, Nev.) 1868-1906, 1896-06-27
pout $50 tonsof this ore is ask

bout 80 tonsH this ore is ask
upon thu do ~ Rat the mine
mates show thsasand tons in sirht
RAISING along (he ledge to the west I'D
merous locat onAare seen. The Blackstone,
Oh1o and grdon carrying gold, silver and
ley and others all have work upon them
and expose considerable ore.
North of the las named mines are the
Rip Van Wrinkle and Edna, owned by
Messrs Simpson, Lyons and MGOmie. These
mines have shafts and open cuts upon
them, the greatest depth attained being %
feet The Rip Van Vink1e ore carries gold
! and silver about equal The Edna ore ags
i, says from S. TO $50 iufree gold.
South the Unionand Ohio is the CLOUD
ana the Gold Bug. The latter il owned by
Messrs, Weber and ostergard, in which
que body OF $40 oreis found.
West OF the ohio is the Great Western the
property OF MeeaIa. Hip Wren and others.
me WORKS aggregate %oe feet and some
good Orc Is posed.
West Of the Great Western lies the Com
mcdore, issacs, Hicks, Eliza, Bullion and
Sprngyille; the property of Governor Nc
ktntey ana otheTs. These mines we're all
worked In carly days and prouuced most of
the bullion ut that time The ora wss sill
yer, gold and lead.
Crossing Robinson canyon again to the
south are a number OF mines located 11non
a high mountain lying between Robinson
canyon aud y large canyon coming into
tsooluson cAaynn from the south, known a.
the CANYON leading to White River. Here
to Mcdonald and Cupid; the Ontario POM.
Sheba and Chief, belonging to Messrs. Hin.
Wren aud others, and some locations be.
longing to John Farrel. There has bean =
large amount of work done upon thia
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. num-
per OF shipments were sent to the Eureka
furnaces toT treatment which yielded about
two hund ed dollars per ton in silyer
There was also lot of this ore reduced
the Monitor mill, Steptoe creek and an
other lot Was reduced al the Chairman mill
AfterWafd th3 parties owning the property
erected q mill at tive mine and reduce l
some OF tle ore: The process they employe /
was tile liNlY&ilon process to which the ore
readily yielded The mine is still in rood
condition ~ produce. Owing to the Dres-
cut low price OF silver the owners deem
best to await change.
In addition to the lode claims there ara
within the limits of the District
PLACER MINES
Ahont oue,loofth OF mile from the town
OF Ely in the mouth of Robinson CANYON
The RobinsUa Canyon Consolidated Mining
Company has located about 10000 feet
ground extending up the canyon to a poin
a9oye the J}alia mine, which is located as
placer gFonnd The property is worked
through sh@fts--six in number. The bed
rock is found at an average depth of sew
enty feet. On the bed rock from two toy
elGht 1gsS o. gravel ~ found which carries
gold. 1t IS coarse and easily saved in sp
ordinary sluice box, which method is used
~ the Company III the spring of the YEAR.
Wheu there is surface water running down.
IN eanyon. S9 'et@l runs have been made
IN t'ifS wa. IL company is now arrAng-
Ing 10 pat IN 'rf ~ ei..r tors, when they OK.
psi re sh3 MIA @dPe 8 nI Hg o made p1y
properly Est described, and pXte ads up the
t9uyon sud inclanes twenty acres within
It's boundaries. II Is owned by D. y. Will
iAmson anu IL I'll .e392cts is like the prbp-
etty OF toe Robinson Canyon Consolidated
plAcer Mining Company
IL W III De seen 1ro II tjie ADORE Jcaeription
f'}at the mineral bet extends iroin tbs MAy
IaLy mine OH the souJh-east end to thu
mines ct West Camp on the north west end,
covering distance Of ABOUT eight mtilcs In
length. The width CT taa neIt yarie- GONE
~ places it is fully a}ic vide, as.. no
place Il IL less than half ,aie Mineral
Ca be toand on all poc.stssA o, tno belt.
I3ere arc many locations aGe the dtstrict
taat mare not been noDtiotye,a in til, hfti-
che However sufficient number n.s
bee4, &c eve the reAder Z. general iAAa Oh
lis i..EeiL- ,i.de.
Mature has done her pagt fny t,e s.Icce,g
Oh tHe eAm1. the ore IL Yer !, SOFT mast Df
it can &c mined without b,astiug, thereby
saving a %r@att expense. 'ihere ara uumcr-
Gus sprin:s IN the distriCt that can be used
at the miaes, aud at the town of Ely there
Is a. large stream Of pure water that IA not
effected by frost or by not and dry sexsoas.
The hills Are covered WISH m abunGan of
timber, suitable iDT miulne and fuel Cool
wagon roads are built to all portions of tho
district, and all tire mines are oasy OF &C.. a
cess. Al that is required for live aud
booming camp is money, and no who in
vests W,ll reap me reward.
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