The White Pine news. [volume] (Treasure City, Nev.) 1868-1906, 1897-02-13
beut $50 tons Of this ore is egg
upon the dump at the mine
m atas show n thousand tor in ai0hi


upon the dump at the mine
mates show . thousand tons in sight.
Passing along the ledge to thewest al
merous locations are seen. The Blackstone
lead, are the property of Governor McKin.
ley and others. All have work upon then
and expose considerable ore.
North of the last named mines are ne
Rip Van Wrinkle and Edna: owned By
Messrs. Simpson, Lyons and MeOmie. These
mines have shafts and open cuts upon
them, the greatest depth attained being as
feet. The Rip Van Wrinkle ore carrie. coId
and silver about equal. The Edna ore as
says from S. to $50 in free gold.
South of the Union and Ohio is the Cloud
and the Gold Bug. The latter il owned BY
Messrs, Weber and Disregard, in wkick
que body of $40 ore is found
West of the Ohio is the Great Western .hs
property OF Messrs. Hip, Wren and othe,1.
The works aggregate 400 feet anG some
good ore is exposed.
West of the Great Western lies the Gem
modOre issacs, Hicks, Eliza, Bullion ana
Springville, the property of Governor &c.
Kinley and others. These mines were all
worked in early days and produced most Of
yer, gold and lead.
Crossing Robinson canyon again TO the
south are number of mines located upou
high mountain lying between Robinson
canyon and large canyon coming iuto
Robinson canyon from the south, known a.
the canyon leading to White River, Here
are found the Hidden Treasure belonging
to Mcdonald and Cupid; the Ontario, Point,
Sheba and Chief, belonging to Messrs. Hip,
Wren and others, and some locations be.
longing to John Farrell. There has been =
large amount OF work done upon this
mountain and several shipments OF ore
have been extracted. The ore is silver gold
and led.
West from tbs mountain about two miles
distant IS the property of Messrs Jackson
from 1or
has been extracted and reduced. A num-
Der OF shipments we're sent to the Eureka
furnaces Tor treatment which yielded about
t Two hnnd .ed dollars per ton in silver
There was also lot Of this ore reduced
the Monitor mill, Steptoe creek, and ar
oth0r lot was reduced at the Chairman mil
Afterward the parties owning the propert I,
erected q mil at the niue and reduce
some OF the ore The process they employe
was TIE iixiyation process TO which the ore
readily yielded. The mine is still in GOOD
condition 10 Produce. Owing to the pres
ent low price OF silver tbs owners deem
best to await change.
IN addition to the lode ol&ims there are
within the limits of the District
PLACER MINES
ABOUT onefourth OF u nile from the town
oi Sig in the mouth OF R0,.inson CANYON
me tooinson Canyon Consolidated Miaing
Company has located about 10000 feet o
sronnd extending up the canyon to q poin
ABOVE the Joana niue, W itch is located as
placer ground. The pro isr:y is worked
through shafts-six IN number. The bad
rock IL fodid at an average depth of soy.
e1ty itet. on the bed real from two 10
light icrt OF gravel Is f0nod which cErriss
G3ld. Il 3 eonrse and easily saved ia az
Or.iuari sluiee Dos, .rifici inetlod is used
by the Company Ia the 5,ai1s 0i tho ,ear,
"n'n there is surface water f0nung down
the ron.on. SeYerNi r1;ia IA9t Seen nsie
IN tlis way. Thu Ehlno.iiY il no,y nr.Auy-
ing to pat ia dry ,apar..tars, phei the az.
PEI The properly yin rs rlada pa'