The White Pine news. [volume] (Treasure City, Nev.) 1868-1906, 1897-06-05

the same grade. Fifty tons of ore taken
from this shaft assayed $27 in gold to tie
ton. The ore is the same in character as
the Gold Hill does not show as much gold in
panning, out is remarkably regular in as
! saying. The ledge is very prominent and
crops out at several points on the mine,
There are number of other locations
upon Gold Hill. The principal ones are the
city of New York, owned by Messrs osti-
gard, Moore and Weber. They have a shaft
20 feet deep, drift has been, run 80 feet
from the bottom OF the shaft which is all in
ore assaying 81 per tea in gold.
The Hickory. lying north OF the He'll II
the Hill, belonging to Capt Harmon and
Capt. Carpenter, has a shaft 80 feet deep In
Sortb Of the Gold Hill mine some dis
tance is the MIDNIGHT and Phoenix loca-
tions. owned by D. C. Mcdonald. Jas p. Me-
Omie, j. =. Simpson and others. There is a
shaft on this mine 30 feet deep which taps
ii strongia we six feet wide of ore assayilig
$1S'in goi. small streak of ore in the
ledge ASA. 80 in gold and 81 per cent
lead.
East of the Midnight short distance is
the october location, the property of
Messrs Simpson and Rynearson. The mine
was worked in the early days of Robinson
at which time II deep shaft was sunk and
some ore was extracted which was princi-
ply silver carrying but little gold.
Journeying to the northwest the ledge
makes turn more to the south. There are
locations most of the way upon which some
prospecting has been 1oue which all shcS
gold. AT a distance OF about two miles the
Magma Charter is reached, the property OF
Thos Rockhill aad others. The ore is of
an entire different character, resembling
the ore OF the north ledge, carrying silver,
lead aud gold. The o!e luns about 30 per
cent. lead, ounces silver and 81 in gold
The ledge is three feet wide at a depth of
40 feet. Two miles west OF the Magma Char
ter the
WEST CAMP
worked in the early seventies The ore
found here is different in character from
the mines already described, some Of them
carrying copper in large quantities. The
principal mines of this vicinity are tha
Boulder and Boss, the property OF John
DAILY, upon which there has been consider
able work done. On the former there is ii
shaft and open cut. Ores taken from these
workings and shipped for reduction as
sayed $50 in silver and a. per cent. lead
The latter claim (boss) has deep shaft out
Of which some nigh grade silver-lead ore
has been extracted.
III Ragsdale and Rockhill mine ia the
vicinity. shows VEIN two feet wide ct Ii
depth OF 81 feet, which assays 80 per cent.
lea |, is onnces silver and $50 rold.
Aessrs. Hip, Wren and others own seve
raj mines in this locality, the principal
les being the Pilot kno', carrying gold;
the Emma, carrying gold silver and lead:
the Monmouth, Monitor. Star and Star OF
the West, all carrying copper and ores
duced at Il local copper smelling furnace
and gave good results.
West Camp il 1T til extreme northwest
end OF the mineral bel aud upon the sum
NIT Of tho rang.
Returning ID tao .tultnan mine the
GOLDEN FLEECE
Lies Just to The east and adjoining the Au,t-
man. Il is the properly OF rhos. E""Shili
md the kaPsda'e estate The wors con-
sists Of two tunnels and h shaft. TIE ore
assays 30 ounce silver AID $40 COLE.
South of the tinlirn Fleece and 81 of the
Southern Cross, is The Golden Wesi, but lii
tie prospecttd aud is 0waed ty Williamson
Il Simpson
North OF the Golden Fleece Is the Collie,
Wedge, owued bv Mr;sra. THOMPSON 4
Weber, which is a,Ao bal litti- p-ospe' ted
There Is some ore uncu Il nat Shows gold.
North of the Goiten Helse is tne Thor-
oughbred. belonging to Vim. Watson M
others. 1t has shaft tity feet deep which
exposes good ore
ADJOINING, The Joanna on the north aud
cast is the
Group, the proper Of b. c. %eIie2slf and
John r. Cupid. Tho group includes ti,r
kiotida, DN1nt!ess and ts'.adFant, which
north. Upon the Florida in tna nj lille
the Robinson canyon, tdeow ncrs hn"asllnl
y shaft 81 feet d"eH, tt"Y oriftra nor il =,
.eet an" Sunk asai" f.. 'hc enc % the lrii
~ feet, mlkiuo y tc,.i da,t1 ~ / T., feet
OF the ledge. i'hnT chen elOsssut 81 feet
reachii,g the HANGING wall, showing th.
ledge ia the poifpa T., he 70 fa.'t wide
There is also an npen h,>1sc iant TX nose,
the ieds,e latterly Tor one hundred aad fit,
ieet The ore i'll these WORKINGS ASA ~ from
81 to SIS per ton IL gold. Two hundred f.;
to the north OF the shaft lust described
there is another shaft in the Groupings of
the ledge 25 feet deep in which there is
eight feet of ore that hsssys s. per ton in
eold. The ledge Is traced through the full
length of the Florida and across the Dauut-
less. Upon the Dauntess there are three
tunnels, one of which is li5 feet cutting
the LEDGE one il Is feet long cutting the
ledge. and one 80 feet which has not yet
reached the ledge. The ore ASSAYS S5.75 per
ton and carries some copper.
Upon the east extension of the Golden
Fleece is the Lone Star, the property of
Messrs. Hayes Berry, on which there is n
shaft Is feet deep in ore.
Journeying along the ledge to tn. cas-, u
number Of locations are passed whch mr.,
but little prospected AT distance OF one
and one half miles the General Logan mine
Is located, the property OF hessrs. Home,
Morris, Hip and others. There is a tHlinel
10 feet long and a snait 81 feet deep on the
claim which exposes ore assaying 81 per ton.
South of the General Logan is the May
Day, the property OF Messrs. ifouse, Norris
and others There is a tunnel on this mine
l2O feet long and an incline in the tunnel 20
feetdeep in orc that assays sc per ton in
gold and sixty ounces in silver. Some high
These mines are upon the extreme south
east end Of che mineral belt and 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 llirom which point the
description Of the north ledge will he 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.
McDonoid and } +. Cupid. The workings
consist of II shalt % feet deep au incline
20 feet deep and shaft 20 feet deep The