The White Pine news. [volume] (Treasure City, Nev.) 1868-1906, 1896-08-15
poat 80 tons ofothis ore is eSx
non the dump at the mine


upon the dump at the mine
mates show a thousand tons in sight.
Passing along the ledge TO theWest I'D
merous locations are seen. The Blackstone
Ohio and Union, carrying gold, silver and
lead, are the property of Governor McKin-
ley and others All have work upon them
and expose considerable ore.
North of the last named mines are the
Rip Van Winkle and Edna owned by
Messrs. Simpson, Lyons and McOmie. These
mines have shafts and open cuts upon
them, the greatest depth attained being %
feet The Rip Van Wrinkle ore carries gold
says from s. to $50 in free gold.
South of the Union and Ohio is the Cloud
and the Cold Bug. The latter is owned by
QUE body of $40 ore is found
West Of the Ohio is the Great Western the
property Of Messrs Hip, Wren aad others.
The works aggregate 100 feet and some
good ore is exposed.
West of the Great Western lies the Com.
modore, issncs. Hicks, Eliza, Bullion and
Springville, the property of Governor Nc
klnley and others. These mines were all
worked III early days and produced most of
the bullion ut that time. The ore was sill
Ier gold and lead
Crossing Robinson canyon again to the
south are IL timber of mines located upoc
Il high mountain lying between Robinson
canyon and large canyon coming into
Robinson canyon ir0r the soath, known as
The canyon leading to White River Here
to Mcdonald and cupid; the Ontario, Poiny.
Sheba and Chief belonging to Messrs Hip.
Wren and others, anu some locations be-
longing to John Farrell. There has been a
large amount OF work done upon this
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 u Eureka. known DIS the Kew
Stone, from which large quantity of ore
has been extracted ana reduced A num-
Der Of shipments were sent to the EurAka
furnaces for treatment which yielded about
two hand ed dollars per ton in Sive
There was also u lot of this ore reduced a
The Monitor mill Steptoe creek, aud an
oth0r lot WAS reduced at the Cn aiufnnn mill
Afterward the parties owning the properly
erected d mill at the mine and reduce |
some OF the ore. The process they employc
vas me liAi}a1io2 process to which the ore
condition to produce. Owing to the pres-
enC low price OF silver the owners deam
best to await a change.
In addition to the lode l..ims there are
within the limits Of the District
PLACER MINES
About one-fourtn OF a mile from the town
of Ely in the mouth of Robinson CANYON
The K92inson canyon Consolidated Mining
Company has located about 10000 feet o
ground extending up the cacyon To poin
above the Joanna mine, which is located as
placer ground. Thc property is worked
rock is found al an AyerApe depth of s "
entY feet. On the bed rock from two to-
eigaf feet Of gravel is found which carr.
gold. 1t IS coarse and easily saved in IA
ofdl ny slrl'e BOX, when methOl is used
BY tae Conn ~ in tae spring OF ele year,
Whon there l., surface wafer running down
the canyon. SrteraI runs ave been made
IA tais WAY. to Company is now arv4ug-
) - put Ia a. Sep&ratDfS. W.T. the. ex.
paet the property via BE- made p.,
The Maud =. PAGER claim AlJnius ths
property l. st la3@ bed. and ext, lGla ~, L,in
canyon and illclrdes twenty acres wiLhln
It's boundaries. IT is oWucd ny j i. VII
Hanson aud ia h}l aspects is like ih@ prop
erty u the Ro:IDSon Csny0p Can slii;i 4,al
Place? Mlni.ls Comp. NJ.
Il vii pe seen iIon, / ? Ii JrV., ..cripft5n
n Il the inlnera! b,,t ekt>lius RON the May
EAE Hsihe on the southeast end to- ~
mines at West Camp on The .iortA- ,esa .3i,f
covering distance OF about 4igilt !ui,tS in
ien2ta Tha "tocA Of IL btt Varies spn4
It places 1t is Nuiy a iuilG wide, ana a. ~
1}aae Is 1t lass than y If mile Alusrai
can be fohn! on all portions III tnA 3.sa.
Iacre are mary ioca,lous IL rhc dt5lrAt
th,tt lave not been meatiOAc,t in tpi8 ..fti-
Gle. However SUFFICIENT nuul5tr iiAs
be "a, 10 PlEe t'lt rcAuar u .nGr..l liAs Of
il ..l4snituC.e.
.lt.ute mas done hsr part for tie sureess
OF lie camp. Tle ora is Very soft, ulp>t Of
it can be mined WiChDur bl-etins tn Teby
saving Prc<.t expense. there Ar4 nuIncr-
OILS springs in 5le district that can he use
~ tie mines, aud at the iowa OF Fly thera
is IL large stream OF pure water that is sc
Effected by ffoSt or ~ not and dry sea ons
Tie Mills u1e 2, yer II ylth an ADalidanc of
tlm9er, suitable Iur IniuinP und fuel. G. al
WAGON roads are bdiit 30 all portions of the'
district, and all toe III ne are easy of ac-
cess. All that is re> lire for Il live and
booming camp is money, and he wi.v IN
vests will reap the reW&r,.
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