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

| drift he ledre is againc ross 20 the south
Z ifftance OF Is teet in 8 90 d ne Thirty
| i've feet further east tho ledge = again
| crescent to the south distance OF 40 feet 10
| $ gold ere. Ia distance Of 20 feet further
!. east ia the east drift the winze TO the upper
/ level is reached, which is referred 70 above.
| At the bottom OF this WINE drift leads 70
/ the north Is feet, cutting through small
| point Of lime and opens aeain into large
| chamber from which large quantity OF
ore hes been stopped This Slope extends
20 to the northwest and % feet southeast.
and to the leFei above. me ore tske k
| grade Samples can be had running into
! the thousands, but the average Wouid PROB
| ably reach SIS TO SO per ton There nave
Decn several thousand tons OF TINS ore
worked st the Chairman mill. There stu
| remains several Thousand tons OF same quail
/ ity in the mine. There is no indication OIL
| the south wall Of the mine having teen
reached it is also questionable wnetner
! the northwest has been reached II Is the
common opinion that the south or hanging
wall is shale. and that the north or loot
| wall is porphy1y. Through the mine IN
many places lunches of lime az found
| but thus far they have been but 1nncness
ore being found on each side of the lime
| The ore in the Chairman group IL similar
to that in the Aulfman and Joanna mines.
possibly not 20 free as that in the last
| named mine. The reduction OF this ore has
| all been with the ordinary stamp min,
using copper plates for saving the gold.
The last work showed saving Of about 60
per cent of the gold, while at the beginning
but 40 per cent was saved A considerable
portion Of the gold that is not free is found
in awhile carbonate OF lead, and another
portion is found in heavy black iron,
either of which can be readily saved Dy
concentration The cyanide process ne
been used upon the tailings at the Chain
man mill, The tailings carrying some free
gold and gold all0yed with the carbonate
OF lead. makes the process fall short OF be
ing a success
entire length of the Chairman mine to the
west end OF the location and continue on
its westward course through the Turkey
and v mines. These mines are but little
prospected and nothing is known OF their
value except that they are on the ex-
tension of the Chairman and Aultman lode
The same eau be said OF the southern Gross
mine. There is some more work done upon
the Southern Cross. Samples taken from
one Of the shafts assayed 81 per ton. Be-
tween the Southern Gross and the Charm
man mines lies the
THE GOLDEN REyEsuE.
The property Of Messrs. Simpon. Campton,
Harris and Others. There Is a shaft and
other workings upon the mine that expose
in gold. The deepest workings are about
175 feet where the ore is found AT the bot
tom; but very little prospecting has been
done. West OF the Golden Revenue and
SCUM OF lat LHdi1II m lies the
ELY NINE,
The property of General Thomas and p
NJ. Clark The workings consist Of 9 tun-
mel 10 feet long, at the end of which SHAFT
is sunk in the ledge, which is about six feet
wide and assays $ per ton in gold The
ledge can be traced the entire length OF
the mine. South Of the Ely aud 10 the
THE MOHAWK.
Weber < lIensser- There is shaft 81 feet
deep aud au open eut upon the mine in
which ore has been developed that assays
SO Ter ton in gold. West Of the Chainman
group lies the
ROB ROY NINE,
The property of Captain Carpenter, Hip
| aid sstslssrs. The claim has been develop
ed by series OF tunnels IN whIrh some
very zssess ere has beel found OHiEr to
lie nr..se &c Of water near the snrfare the
ere l. nes I. e. but Is in <nii.hurafe form
| The DwreT< have expended At least hye
| tflonsand dollars on the property. Adi0in-
| ing the Rob Roy on the wcsi is
THE Los AyoELEs.
The property of YIN. Watson. Leacn Bros.
and others There is a shaft and tunnel
upon the mise on which the owners have
| done considerable work and exposed some
ore A general sample taken assayed SO per
| ton IN gold. A lot Of second-class ore work
/ ed at the Chairman mill yielded 81 in gold
South of the Rob Roy mine lies
cHIEr or THE HILL.
| Owned by Samuel Parl inson and others
| The owners have done some work on the
mine and developed some ore.
| Adjoining the Los Angeles mine on the
west is the Saxton. the property Of Coy
ernor Mckinley aud others. At this point
the ledge is very strong Crop.
| many places over the mines. The prospect
| is covered by u s. patent and has remain
| ed idle for many years. A sample taken
| from one OF the old shafts upon the ledge
assayed SIS in gold. The ore Is free and OF
scribed mines. This is considered to be
one OF the best locations in the district
/ West of the Saxton is
THE AURORA GROUP,
/ Owned by Messrs Graham. Williamson and
| Rockbill The group is composed of foul
mines, the Katy G. Emma q, Oregon and
| Mount Noreaa- The working consists OF q
| tunnel il2 feet long and q shaft s. feel
deep and a tunnel 70 feet long. At the
/ shaft there is a body OF very good ore as
i saying 81 per ton in free gold The ledge
/ Is seven feet wide. and in some places very
strong. The groupings assay $40 in gold
| Like the saxton this property has great
/ merit, the ledge being very strong and vel
/ defined. IL Is understood in this vicinity
| that this property is under bond TO New
! York parties
1 The Rosebud mine i to the west Of ths
/ Aurora group and Is she property Of Mr.
| RockhilL There lisa shaft upon this minis
i 20 feet deep and tunnel 100 feet long which
| expose ore worth s. PER ton in gold:
| Continuing 70 the southwark on the main
mineral belt but sIsas n 1an{ ;l .1ea, Ion
some work done upon them and show inors
| or less gold They are but slightly pros
| pected. and nothing can be said Is 70 thei'