The White Pine news. [volume] (Treasure City, Nev.) 1868-1906, 1896-10-31
pout loo tons of this ore Is bex
1nnn tn q dunn nt the m iva

upon the dump at the mine
mates show n 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 McK1n-
ley and Others. All have work upon them
and expose considerable ore.
North of the last named mines are the
Rip Van Wrinkle and Edna, owned by
Messrs. Simpson, Lyons and McOmie These
mines have shafts and open cuts upon
feet. The Rip Van Wrinkle ore carries gold
and silver about equal. The Edna ore as
, says from S5 to $50 in free gold.
South of the Union and Ohio is the cloud
Messrs. weber and Disregard, in which
que body Of so ore is found.
West of the 0hio is the Great Western the
property OF MeSSrs. Hip, Wren and others.
The works aggregate 400 feet and some
good ore is exposed.
West OF the t,re4l Western lies the Com
modore, Issacs Hicks, Eliza, Bullion and
Springville, the property of Governor Nc
Kin!ey and others. These mines were all
worked in early days and produced most of
the bullion a. that time. The ore was sill
yer gold and iead.
Crossing hobiuson canyon again to the
south are number of mines located upon
a high mountain wing between Robinson
canyon and large canyon coming into
Robinson canyon from the south known aa
the canyon leading to White River. Here
are found the Hidden Treasure, belonging
to Mcdonald and cupid: the Ontario. Pom
Sheba and Chief, belonging to Messrs. Hip
Wren and others. and 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 tbs mountain about two miles
distant is the property of Messrs jackson
and Kind Of Eureka, known as the Key
Stone, from winch Il large quantity of ore
and rnJt
Der OF shipments were sent to the Eureka
furnaces for treatment which yielded abou II
two huud ed doilars per ton in silver
There was also Lotto this ore reduced
the Monitor null, Steptoa creek, aud all
oth9r lot was reduced nj the Chairman mill
AtGerN ara the parties owning the property
erected a mill at tne mine aud reduce L
some OF the ore. The process they emplOye 4
was the filtration process to which the orc
readily yielded. The mine is still in good
condition t. produce. Owing to the pres
ent 10" prre OF silver The owners deem
In add Ton TO the lode claims there ara
within the limits Of the District
PLACER MINES
About one,1ourth OF mile from the town
OF Ely in the mouth of Robinson canyon
The foDinSon canyon Consolidated Mining
Company has located about 1900 feet
ground extending up the canyon to poin
&hoTe the Joana mine, which is located as
placer ground, The property is worked
through shAfts--six in NAM er The bed
rock is foGnd at an average depth of sew
eatE feet. On the bed rcck from two to
e!Ght feet u Gravel is foIud which carries
goH IL ;. coarse and easily saved in
oftin:r% s,0ee DON, which method Is used
by taa Coi1p&2J IA tbs spring OF tho ycar,
Wn"n tfie.e ia surface water RAINING down
the ear an. STcral runs nave becl masis
III this way. me Company Is now arr.uy
Ing to PCT in dry .Ap4ratOrS. when thcy 81.
fe,get "a E. ptopaft1y :eitl be made pay.
Toe -tIHi =. placer rlaim aljniay tho
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