The White Pine news. [volume] (Treasure City, Nev.) 1868-1906, 1897-01-09

finues to the bottom Of the knaft Out - aot
from this SHAFT assayed 81 in gold TO tae
ton. The ore is the ssme in character as
the Gold Hill, does not show IS much gold IN
panuing, hut is remarkably reeulsr in as
saying. The ledge Il very prominent and
There are q number Of other locations
upon Gold Hill. The principal ones are the
City Of New York, owned BY Aeszrs. Qstl-
rard. Moore and Weber. They have shaff
20 feet deep, drift has been run 80 feet
from the bottom of the shat. which is al IN
ore assaying 81 per fon in gold
The Hickory. ly ing north OF the He'll
the Hill, belonging to Capt Harmon and
Capt Carpenter, has . shaft % feet deep IN
North Of the Gold Hill mine some dis
lance Is the Midnight and Phoenix Local
tons, owned by D. c. Mcdonald. Jas P. Nc
shaft on this mine 90 feet deep which ts0s
strongla sge six feet wide OF ore assayffig
SIS in gois 1 small streak Of ore in the
ledge ASA. 50 in gold and 81 per cent
lead.
East of the Midnight short distance is
the october location. the property OF
Mcssrs Simpson aud Rynehrson. The mine
was worked in the early days of Robinson
at which time deep shaft was sunk and
some ore was extracted which WAS princf-
ply silver carrying but little gold.
Journeying to the northwest the ledge
makes turn more TO the SOUTH There are
prospecting has been dome which AL she y
gold. At distance of about two miles the
Magma Charter IL reached, the property of
Thos Rockhill AID others The ore Is of
the ore Of the north ledge, carrying silver,
lead and gold. The ole rams about 50 per
cent lead, 3 ounces silver and = In gold.
The ledge is three feet wide at depth Of
40 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 ia character from
the mines already described, come 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 conside-s
able work done. On the former there is q
workings ami shipped for reduction ss-
saved so In silver and u per cent icsl.
The latter claim (BossI has deep shaft out
Of which some high grade silyer-lead ore
Thc Rays.lale and Rockhill mine Ia the
vicinity SnsHs q VEIN tHo feet wide AZ a
depth OF 81 sest, which assays 50 per eens.
lead. Is o;Irres silver and ~ eDid.
Messrs. Hip, Wren aud n.hrys own ssve-
raj mines in this locality, the principal
ones being the Pilot kEai,. carrying go'd:
the Emma, carrying gold. silver aud lead:
the Aammanth, Monitor. Star aud Star OF
worked fur that metal. TIE ere vas r.
duced at : lerll copper smelling furnace
and gave good results
West Camp il al the extreme northwest
nit of the range.
Returning to the Aultmaa mine the
soLDzS FLEEcx
Lies Just 10 the eass and a.ijoiuirv the Au,,-
man. II is the properly OF Thn-- i.s.r kssiil
and the kagstlsie estate: The. work con
assays - ounce silver and 81 e,sit.
South Of the ';eldea fssecr and ez=t OF the
Southern cross. Is tile Gchi-sl ,Is<<f. but lit
lie prospecte6 and is pssns'i .,y Williamson
| d Simpson.
| North OF the Golden Fle.rs i IA Golden
Wedge, owned by AesSfs. f.e-ni.Saa (
Weber. which is hlso but LITTLE l,-s,<prs'ssd.
There is some ore upon il sAst sdsgs rs.it-
| North Of the Golden Hss.se il tile Tor
onyhbred, belonging 70 I'm. Mats,n AMI
others II has shaft fifty fset deep whicn
| exposes good ore
Adjoining the Joanna GA the north and
Il east Is the
| Group, the property of D. {. NcDooa,a and
John F. Cupid. The group includes the
Florida, Dauniiess and Quadrant. which
/ extends ecross Robinson canyon To the
| north. Upon the Florids ia tie middle OF
| the Robinson canyon, the owners have sunk
/ shaft 81 feet deep. they drifted north -
feet End sunk again 1t tine end Of the drift
4
The bottom of the shaft is AZ The foot wall
of the ledge They then erosscuf 20 feet
| reaching the hanfing wall. showing the
| ledge in the bottom TO be % feet wide
| There is also an open fssure that exposes
| the ledge latterly for one hundred aud fifty
| leet The ore in these ucrkin~s assay from
| 81 to flS per ton in gold. Two hundred feet
to the north Of the shaft lust described
there Is another shaft in the GROUPINGS of
the ledge . feet deep in which there is
| eight feet of ore that assays s. per ton in
gold. The ledee is traced through the full
length Of the Florida and across the Daunt-
less Upon the Dauntless there are three
tunnels, one OF which i rs feet cutting
the ledge: one Is S. feet long cutting the
| ledge and one 20 feet which has not vet
reached the ledge. The ore ASSAYS S. IS per
ton and carries some copper
| Upon the east extension OF the Golden
| Fleece Il the Lone Star. the property 81
Messrs- Hayes q Berry. on which there is a
shaft ID feet deep in ore
Journeying along the ledge to the east ;
number Of locations are passed which arc
but little prospected. At distanse OF one
and one-haf miles tho Genera; Logan mine
Is located she property of Hes~rs- HDuse.
Morris, hip and Others. There is tunnel
claim which exposes ore assayiug 81 per ton.
South Of the General Logan is tie Hay
Day, the property of Messrs- Hnuss. Morris
and others. There is tunnel ON this mine
10 feet long and an incline in the tunnel q
feet deep in orr that assays 81 per ton in
gold and sixty ounces in silver. Some high
1 grade ore Is also found IN the May Day
These mines are upon the extreme south
east end Of she mineral belt and are about
one mile wesE 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 hill, from which point the
description OF the ne-th ledge will he taken
up The principal mines on this hin are