The White Pine news. [volume] (Treasure City, Nev.) 1868-1906, 1896-07-25

the ircioe has Left III or" tn LEDGE con-
times to the bottom OF tn Ah Aft but is not
the sam" prade. Fifty tons of ore taFen
from this shaft assayed $27 in pold o lie
! ton. The ore il the same il chhrac, + as
! the Gold Hill, does not show as much gold in
! panninp, but is remarkably regular in as
/ saying. The ledPe is very prominent and
crops out at several points on the mine.
There are u number of other locations
upon Gold Hill. The principal ones are the
City of New Y0I k, oN ned by Messrs. Osti-
gArd. Moore and Weber They have sh aft
20 fee: deep, drift has been run 80 feet
from the bottom of the shaft which is all in
ore assaying s. per ton in gold.
The Hickory. lying north of the He'll II
the Hill, bc1onpinp to Capt. Harmon and
Capt. Carpenter, has shaft 80 feet deep in
North of the Gold Hill mine some lis
lance is the Midnipht aud Phoenix loca-
tious, owned by D. {. Nc Donald. jag. r. NJ
Onlie, j. B. Simpson and others There Is a
shaft on this mine 30 feet deep which taps
strongl 'ge six feet wide of ore assaying
SIS in Pol. small streak nf ore in the
ledge ASA. 80 in gold and 81 per cent.
lead.
Aas of the Midnipht short distance is
the october location, the property OF
McsSrs Simpson and RyneArson. The mine
at which time deep shaft was sunk and
some ore was extracted which was princi-
ply silver carrying but little gold.
Journeyiug 10 the northwest the ledpe
locations most of the way upon which some
prospecting has been done which all show
gold. At distance of about two miles the
Magma Charter is reached, the property OF
Thos. Rockhill and others. The ore is of
an entire different character, resembling
the ore of the north ledge, carrying silver,
lead and gold. The ore runs about 80 per
cent. lead, 3 ounces silver and 81 in gold:
The ledge is three feet wide at depth OF
10 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
allie work done. On the former there is
shaft and open cut. Ores taken from these
workings and shipped for reduction as
saved $50 iii silver and AZ per cent. lead.
The latter claim (Boss) has deep shaft out
of which some high grade silver-lead ore
has been extracted.
Tn Kagstiale and Rockhill mine ia the
icinity. shows VEN two feet wide at a
depth Of 81 feet which assays 30 per cent.
lead, Is ounces silver and 500 gold.
Mcssrs. Hip, Wren and others own seye
ral mines in this locality, the principal
the Emma, carrying gold, silver aud lead:
the Mammouth, Monitor. Star and Star oi
the West. ali carrying copper aul ,reS
worked for that metal. Tie ore was re-
duced at II local copper smelling furnace
and gave good results.
West Camp is at TIE extreme northwest
end of the mineral bel and upon the sum
NIT Of the range.
Returning to the Aultman mine the
| GOLDEN FLEECE
Lies just to the east and adiOini
man. 1t is the properly of Thos R0ckhiu
anG the RaPsdale estate. The Or
siSts of two tunnels and shaft. me ore
assays 30 ounce silver und $40 gol,
South Of the Colleen Fleece aud east Of the
Southern Cross, is the Golden West but lit
tic CroSpected aud is owned by Williamson
4 Sim ;'son.
No' IN OF th9 Golden Fleece is the Golden
etGe, yned by McS4rs. Thompson 4
Wei er, WEIGH is also luI little y" ,spccted.
I There sGme ore upon it nat shows gold.
NORTH of Inc Golden W edre is the lor
| ournlrrG. Lelonsing to Nm. Watson and
Others. 1t hns u Sh aft fifty feet deep VI n.n
exposes good ore
Adjoining the Joanna on the north ana
a%t is tie
FLORIDA
Group. TIL" property OF d. G. NcDnnhl2 and
John r. Cupid. The gro - Includes die
florida, Dauntless and Qaaar ,lt, licb
vXtei,ds across Robinson Gus on to the
north. tlOn the Florida i'm / ,e initldleo
tnc Robinson canyon, the,OWnC1i nave sank
n shaft 81 feet deep, they Gilfted no1t Tn ,,
feet aud sunk again III tins eud Of the drift
- feet. makiuP u tottl d@itn Of | y feet
TIE bottom of the shaft is at the foot "ali
Of the ledge. They then trosscut 80 feet
reAching the hanging wall. showing til"
ledge iii the bottom to he 81 feet wide.
There IN also an open tissllre thai exposes
the ledgc latterly ior one hundred and fifty
feet Tine ore in these wotiinps assay from
81 to Si3 per ton IL: @uld. Two hundred feet
to the north of the shaft fast described
there is another shMft in the GROUPINGS a.
The ledge - icct deep in wlticn there is
plOn1 81
gold. T.le lejlre is traced through the full
length of the Florida and across the DAunt-
less Upon the Dauntless there are three
tunnels, one OF which is ll5 feet cutting
the ledge; one is tS feet long eating the
ledge. and one 80 feeC which has not vet
reached the Ledge. The ore assays $S.75 per
ton ami carries some copper.
Upon the east extension OF the Golden
Fleece is the Lone Star, the property OF
Messrs. Hayes Berry, on which there is n
shaft Is feet deep in ore.
JouTneying along the ledge to the east
number OF locations are passed wnith are
but little proSpetted. At u distance Of ono
aud one-half miles the General Logan mine
Is located the property OF Messrs. House,
Morris, Hip and Others There is y tniinel
IS feet long and a snAft 4 feet deep on the
claim which exposes ore assaying 81 per ton.
South of the General Logan is the May
Day, the property Of Messrs. llouse. Norris
and others. There is II tunnel on this mine
l20 feet long ana an incline in tie t.anel %
feet deep in or" that assays Sc per ton i'll
gold and sixty ounce in silver. Some high
grade ore is also found in the May Da,.
| These mines are upon the eXtre Nc south
east end OF lne miu.Ial belt and are about
one mile West of t * town Of Ely.
One mile up Robinson canyon from the
town of Ely, and upon the north side of the
canyon is Maggie hi! ,.Yom which point the
description Of the north lodge will be taken
up. The principal mines ON this hill are
AZ, M,l@ fl,n