The White Pine news. [volume] (Treasure City, Nev.) 1868-1906, 1897-03-27

the incline has left the ore, the ledge con
tinues to the bottom of the shaft but 10 not
the same grade. Fifty tons of ote taken
from this shaft assaged S27 in god to the
ion. The ore is the same in character as
the Gold Hill,does not show as much gold / n
banning but is remarkably regular IN as
saying. The ledge is very prominent and
crops out at several points on the mine.
There are q number of other locations
upon Gold Hill. The principal ones are the
City of New York, owned by Messrs. Ostl-
gard. Moore and Weller. They have a shaft
20 feet deep, a drift has been III 30 feet
from the bottom of the shat. which is all in
ore assaying 81 per ten in gold.
The Hickory, lying north OF the Hell II
the Hill, belonging to Capt. Harmon II
Capt. Carpenter, has q shaft 30 feet deep i'll
ore.
North of the Gold Hill mine some dis
lance is the Midnight and Phoenix loca-
tons, owned by d. C. Mcdonald. Jas. P. Nc
Omie, j. B. Simpson and others. There is a
shaft on this mine 90 feet deep which taps
a strength 4ge six feet wide of ore assaying
SIS in COLE \ small streak of ore in the
ledge ASA. 80 in gold and 81 per cent.
lead.
East of the Midnight a short distance is
the October location, the property of
Messrs Simpson and Rynearson. The mine
was worked in the early days OF Robinson
ut which time a deep shaft was sunk and
some ore was extracted which was princi-
ply silver carrying but little gold.
Journeying to he northwest the ledge
makes a turn more to the son.b. There are
locations most OF the way upon which some
prospecting has been lone which all She "
gold. At a distance OF ABOUT two miles the
Magma Charter il 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 II gold. The oIe luns about 80 per
cent. lead, 3 ounces silver and 81 in gold.
The ledge is three feet wide at Il depth of
40 feet. Two miles west OF the Magma Char
ter the
WEST AMP
Mines are reached. These mines were
worked in the early seventies. The ore
found here is different in character from
the mines already described, sone u them
carrying copper in l&Tpe quantitie'. IRE
principal mines of THIS vicinity are the
Boulder and Boss, the property OF Jonil
DAILY, upon which there has been consider
able work done. On the former there is a
shaft and open cut. Ores taken from these
WORKINGS and shipped Tor reduction Az
s9yed $j1 in silver and AZ per cent. lead.
Tbs latter claim (Boss) has 3 deep SHIFT out
Of which some high grade silver-ie&d ore
has been extracted.
Th2 RDgsdale and Rockhill mine ia the
vicinity SHOWS u VEN two feet wide At Il
depth ol 81 feet, which assays so per ceni.
lead, j. ounces silver and $50 cold.
MeSSrE. Hip, Wren hnti others own seve-
raj mites in this LEGALITY, the pri1ripal
ones being the Pilot knnh, chrrrta@ Puid;
the Emma, carrying gold, silver Gnd lead:
the Monmouth, MoaisOr, Star 6nd STAR OF
the West, all carrying copper aud ores
worked for that metal. 93ie ora was re-
and go. G,nI raer,Gts '
West Camp il at thu eGttcme northwest
end Of the mineral bel and upou the suiI-
nit of the laGPc
Returning TO the tG!tmAu mine the
GoLDEN yLcGCH
Lies juSt to the east AID a1ioininet the \ult-
man. 1t is the proprrty Gf fl:s. hnrHlili
and the RaPs;!ale eatn.a. F.ic work COZ
sisJs OF two tunnels and = SaiAit. The or
&SsaFs 80 ounce silver and @iN eal5.
South of the COLLEEN Fleece ann east OF the
Southern Cross, j. the Golden West, but lit
tie prOSpeeted and is aaued by Williamson
North OF the Golden F,ceve j, til. Golden
WeGse, owned by &leNsrs. Thompson &:
Weber, which ia Ui.o but iit:le ;ra@Pec!ed.
There is some ore upon it tast sGows vold.
North OF TIE Golden ard@a is ;iie Thor
ouehbred, beiaasinw to Vim. Wntsoo mi
Others 1t has u shaft fifty fee: deep whici,
exposes good ore
Adjoining the Josna on the north and
east is the
FLORIDA
Group, the property Of D.. e. McponEle ond
John 7. cupid. The srGup ~ingtt1a3t1e
Florida, Dauntless and Quadrant, wa.ch
extends across Robinson canyon - IA.
nOrtn. Gnon the Fiorida in the mi.lJ'e .!
the las .s9l canyon, 10 uyranfs havpsauk
q shalt s. ter- leap, Iley vtftHii n-r., -
feet and Sink dsHiA ~ thc end 1t the diff
81 feet, making Il Iut4l t!.pll 81 - fs.t.
The bottom % tho snai; T., II llp foot wall
of the ledge. 1Aty Iaap crescent 20 i,es
reaching he harging Wdi, fil ing tAe
ledge in the bottom to be 81 iaet wide.
There is also an open fiSsIre that evrnsss
the ledge latterly for one hundred and rfty
feet. The ore in these WORKINGS assay from
81 to $l3 per ton in gold. Two huadrsd feet
to the north al the abqff inst dasnrihad