The White Pine news. [volume] (Treasure City, Nev.) 1868-1906, 1897-02-27

the same grade. Fifty tons OF oe taken
from this shaft assayed 81 in POD to the
ton. The ore is the same in chal acter as
the Gold Hill ,doesnot show as much gold in
panning, but is remarkably regulsr III MS
saying, The ledPe is very prominent and
crops out at several points on the mine;
There are IL number OF other locations
upon Gold Hill. The principal ones are the
city of New York, owned by Messrs. 0sti-
gard. Moore and Weber. They have q shaft
10 feet deep. q drift has been run 30 feet
from the bottom of the shat. which is all in
ore a~ssaying 81 per toh in gold.
The Hickory. lying north OF the Hell II
the Hill, belonging to Capt. Harmon n
Capt. Carpenter, has a shaft 30 feet deep in
ore.
Nortb Of the Gold Hill mine some dis
uance is the Midnight and Phoenix loca-
lions, owned by d. c. Mcdonald. Jas. ?. Me
Omie, J. B. Simpson and Others. There IL a
shaft on this mine 30 feet deep which taps
a s%tronglo 1ge six feet wide of ore assaying
SIS in gols 4 small streak Of ore in the
ledge ASA. so in gold and IL per cent.
lead.
the october location, the property of
Messrs Simpson and Rynearson. The mine
was worked in the early days of Robinson
at which time a deep shaft was sun n
some ore was extracted which was princi-
| ply silver carrying but little gold.
Journeying to the northwest the edge
makes a turn more to the south. There are
locations most of the way upon which some
| prospecting mas DSen lOuc WHICH I'LL SlG "
gold. At Il distance OF about two miles the
Magma Charter il reached, tue 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 luns about 30 per
cent. lead, 3 ounces silver and s. in gold.
h ledge is three feet wide at q depth of
10 feet. Two miles west of the Magma Char
ter the
WEST CAMP
Ninna raaphad rrI,n,a ,a;,a. ,rara
worked in the early seventies. The ore
found here is different in character from
the mines already described, some OF tnnGn
carrying copper in larre quantities. Thr
principal mines OF this vicinity are tic
Boulder aud Boss, the property OF John
DAILY, upon which there hns been consider
able work done. On the former there is II
shaft and open cut. Ores taken from these
orkinP aud shipped for reduction as
sayed $50 in silver and Il per cent. lead.
The latter laim (Boss) has \ deep shaft out
of which some nigh grade silyer-lead ore
has been extracted.
Tbs RsgsiAle and Rockhill mine H. the
vicinity. SHOWS a VEN two feet wide Il Il
depth OF $, feet, which assays ~ per c3l;.
lead, is olluces silver and Sm gold.
Messrs. t,lp, Wren aud others W seYe-
raj mineS in this locality, the principal
ones being he Pilot Knob. canyinT rold
the Emma, carrying gold, silver and lead:
the Mammouth, MonitOr, Star and Star OF
the West. all carryinT copper and ores
WI nOt iI NtIt IItllI. ht y WAS IT,
duced ut y local copptr smelling furnace
II gave good results.
West CANT is AT the extreme northwest
end OF the mineral bel mud lion The sum
init OF the range.
i;eturn.ng to the Aul.mnn mine the
GOLDEN FLE.cs
Lies Just to the east and .'iioiHirg the Ault-
man. II IA The properly of Taos. Eoreailt
and the kn9stlaie state. The WORK con-
s:st OF two t%nnle'a anl . 81 Aft, The ore
essays 30 ounce silver and $40 .rlt.
South " the tiolicl f,Nscc and east OF the
Sontiiera Gr".>. Is the tt~tii~n Wrst, but lit
Il: ptosiat!cd Il is osTl-i b. Williamson
4 simpson.
Mrdsc, oWle,i ~ MAi--s. rijtnr.2n x
Weber, which in ave b1. IA lc pseSn-cted.
There lss,'a" 1fn npOu il T.: 9: sko8i s0la.
North Of me Golden Nrfs-~ j. ~. fnor-
others. 1t has Ii :h,lt I'll; feet deep atich
exposes GOOD ore
Adjoining the Josna on the north and
east is the
FLORIDA
Group, the property Of D. G. Mcdonald and
John +. Cupid. The group inolllas H..
florida, Dauntless and Quadrant. wuicn
extends across Robinson canyon /" n,
north. Upon the Flaridi ia tie iniddlr -
tlc Robinson eanyon, IL 'u7fr";s hpycslut
u shalt ~ irct ,4thr, tfef iff',rd urtth ;
feet and sans asalc ii I've End % til 'l~if
- feet, maklntu totai dei+l ri IL ff-t
L iJpttDil VI III <.fNll l. iii III .tltlL ! =
of the ledge. 1iiVy sh.j' 'in>acnt - f.e
reaching the hauPing W. !, f1Htiag -
let&S Iii me bottom to br ~ !ett wiz e.
There is also 'au open fisslire .la eX ,b+--
the ledpe latterly for one huDdre an tift?
feet. The ore in these workings sssay from
81 to $13 per ton in gold. Two huui I'd fret
to the north OF the shaft lust described
there is another shaft in the 'cr6ppinr' OF
the ledge % ieet deep in which there is
eight feet of ore that assf - s. PER ton in
gold. The ledge is traced through the iuIl
length OF the Florida and across M D9unt-
less. Upon the Dauntlcss there are three
tunnels, one OF which is I15 feet cutting
the ledge; one is Is feet long cutting thr.
ledge, and one 80 feet WHEN has not vet
reached the ledge. The ore assays IS rs per
ton aud carries some copper.
Fleece is the Lone Star, the property OF
Messrs. Hayes. II Berry, on witch there is a
shaft IL feet deep in ore.
J~ourneying along the ledge to the enst 4
mum Der OF locations are PASSED which are
but little prospected. AT u distance o. oae
and one-half miles the General i4opAa mae
Is located, the properly OF Messrs. H0lse.
Morris, Hip and Others. There is . Tunnel
% feet long and u Shaft II feet deco on the
claim which exposes ore assaying Vi pen ton.
South of the General LOGAN is the May
Day, the property OF Messrs. House, Morris
and Others There is Il tunnel on this mine
l2O feet long and an incline in the tunnel 20
feet deep in ore that assays S. per ton in
gold and sixty ounces in silver. Some high
grade ore Is also found in the May Day.
These mines are upon the extreme south
east end Of the mineral belt aud are about
one mile west of the town OF Ely.
One mile mp Robinson canyon from the
town of Ely, and upon the north side of the
canyon is Maggie bill, IRON which point the
description OF the no:th ledge will be taken
up. The principal mines on this hill are
the Mohee group and the Maggie group.
The Mobee group is The property of d. c.
consist OF a shaft - feet deep, an incline