The White Pine news. [volume] (Treasure City, Nev.) 1868-1906, 1897-03-27
bout 15s tons OF this orc is .sx

DBub y WIS VI WIS 4 -
upon the dump at the mine
mates show q thousand tons in sight.
Passing along the ledge to the west ia
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 the
Rip Van Wrinkle and Edna, owned BY
Messrs. Simpson Lyons and McOmie. These
mines have shafts and open cuts upon
them, the greatest depth attained being %
feet. The Rip Van Wrinkle ore carries gold
and silver about equal. The Edna ore A..
says from s. to $50 in free gold.
South OF The Union and Ohio is the Cloud
and the Gold Bug. The latter Is owned by
Messrs. Weber and Disregard, in which
que u body of $40 ore is found.
West of the Ohio is the Great Western the
property of Messrs. Hip, Wren and others.
The works aggregate 400 feet and some
good ore is exposed.
Vest of the Great Western lies the Gem
modore, @Issacs, Hicks, Eliza, Bullion and
Kinley and others. These mines were all
worked in early days and produced most Of
the bullion VI that time. Fh ore was sill
yer, gold and led.
Crossing Robinson canyon again to the
south are a number of mines located upon
u high mountain lying between Robinson
canyon and Il large canyon coming into
Robinson canyon from the south, known 80
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 o
large amount of work lone upon this
have been extracted. The ore is silver, gold
and lead.
West from tbs mountain about two miles
distant is the property of Messrs. Jackson
~ I L N1FfI - Z ET4TAlrn AAHHT - H. -
Stanc, from which II large Quantity of ore
hDs beea extracted and reduced. A num-
Der OF shipments were .seut to the Eureka
iuf ahee~ tor treatment which yielded about
two NINA ed dollars per ton in silver
Tnern W4s also u lot Of this ore red uced Q
the Monitor mill, Steptoe creek, and an
other lot was reduced Vt the Chairman mill
AfEerTaits the parties owning the property
erected a miil ut the mine and reduce 4
some o! tla ore. The process they employs 4
waa n: lixtyation process to which the ore
readily yielded. The mine is still in ROOD
condition u produce. Owing to the pres
cnt low price Of silver the owners deem
best 10 await a change.
Ia addition to the lode claims there are
within the limits of the District
PLACER MINEs
About one-fOurth of a mile from the town
Of Fly in the mouth of Robinson CANYON
Fhe Robinson Canyon Consolidated Mining
company mas located about 10000 feet o
Grouud extending up the canyon to a poin
above the Joanna mine, which is located A.
placer around. The property is worked
tnronlgn shafts-six in number. The bed
rock is f3and at N average depth OF sew
cGtY feet. On the bed rcck from two to
eight tect OF gravel is found which carries
told. IL is coarse and easily saved in an
prli2afy siuice box, which method is uAed
~ tte company in the spring OF the year,
rh"n there 10 9lri1ce water running down
tar t.Nfon. S,terII filnS have been male
N I'M" y Ihe Company is now arrAnr,
ing 70 Patl IN ary e p1 ,Ators, when they sI.
fat Maud $. placer clatm ndjoin the
irH ,scrty last described, and extends up the
HnEc;t and includs5 twenty acres within
~ ~3'uu#Aries. il is owned by J. B. wiz
hanson nd in all respect, is Tx. the pros.
~: 81 t1e Robinson Canyon Consolidated
Placer Niling Company.
i1"t - seen from the above description
tbs: tnc mineral belr extends from the May
.lsy r3iEu on TIE southeast end to the
.n:nes ~ West C..np on the northwest end,
totc-f1s ! distance of about eight miles in
lenSth. me tf.1ih Of Jle hrit varies some,
At p-=cta II IL itily = mile vide, and At no
lace "a 1t iGls ian Z a.lf ,u.t-. .iinerAl
can as ('uu1 On vi purtio : 81 tho bait.
ileTe &te m-aA iOaatiOrg u The di9trict
li+t ~ ~ 1ot he1n ~eut.Ou5l in Iais4rti-
Gle. hoSeFer ! sniictcot Humher mas
been, l" "t's the reader & seo.Yal idea Of
It's magnitude.
.@atlAe mas done her pNlt or the success
of the camp. Tle sre IT, vcrV soft, most Of
IL eap be mined witnout blazing, thereby
>AEinE n great expense. There are numer.
Gus springs in the district that can be used
at the mines, and al the town Of ely there
Is Il laTAa stream OF pure water that is not
edse,rd ~ frost or by hot and dry seasons.
The Mills are covered with all abundance of
t1a5er, ssitahie for mining ind fuel. Good
W@Fou roads are built to all portions Of the
district, nnd all the mines are easy Of ac4
cess. Al! that is required FOR a live and
hooialng, camp IL money n he who in
vests viii reap the reward.