The Goldfield news. [volume] (Goldfield, Nev.) 1904-1911, 1907-09-21

hrst class shipping grade. From a point
about 500 feet IN the tunnel an upraise
has been connected with a shaft which
was sunk on the ore and the rock which
was taken out in the course Of sinking
IS being chuted to the tunnel level ana
then trammed to the open air. The
writer personally visited the vuiture a
few DAYS ago and found about 50 o
Of rock sacked and waiting shipment.
This entire lot would range in valas
/ close 20 $500 per ton and Mr. Palmer
states that re can break his ore so that
without sorting 1t will average aroiho
s1s5. The ore, of which there Is plenty.
is exceptionally fine. being coated win
silver chiori1es and horn silver with sne
black sulphides in the quartz and occs-
sionaIly the gold values show for them
selves. There is considerable ruby Sill
yer in the ore. From this time out the
yulture will ship continuously or until
the several mills projected have been
finished.
The big shaft of the Spider Wasp
company is going down with all the
speed that men. money and excellent
management can summon The SPIDER
Wash ore bodies were tapped first on
the surface high up the hill on which
Yhe property lies and the new SHAFT
which Is far down the slope will have
In go down at least 400 feet before the
ledge can be tapped. Superintendent
Johnson expects. however. to cut sew
eral parallel veins in the meanwhile.
Dicksy v.
The Dickey ", which carries the ex'
tension Of the mammoth ore vein found
on the Spider Wasp is steadily develop
ing along much the same lines as those
| followed by the Spider Wasp company
| The preliminary work was carried on D,
means of a shaft on the vein- TIT
shaft showed good ore throughout III
entire depth OF 70 feet but as the lede'
was LAYING very fiat II was. decided Z
20 hack to the surface and sink verti
cally to pick up the ore at greater
depth
Lost Chord
On the Lost Chord which adjoins tn
Dickey on the same ledge good ore ma
lust been discovered. This propert'
has for the pest six months been re
garded as a prospect OF exceptional
merit and II now looks as IL the STOCK
/ holders are about to be rewarded 10
their faith. The ore is found In a tun
mel on the vein and the whole rae
shows good rock Of a shipping grade
The proportion Of gold IND silver values
are about the same as elsewhere in tn
wonder district and the ore shows
large amount Of Ruby silver.
Dald Eagle
On the Bald Eagle Mining company
ground a very rich discovery was re
Gently made and the ~company's direc
tors are feeling very jubilant. The or
is very rich and occurs in small string
ers throughout a very strong ahs
healthy ore vein. The company vii
develop extensively at once.
suit on the Queens
1t il expected that h decision II
the Queens suit will soon be handed
down. 1t is the general consensus o
| opinion that these splendid claims VII
become the property of Henry Weber
The Queens group has perhaps the long
est shoot of high grade ore in the CAM
ana has been the center Of attention
| from the time of discovery. Henri
weber. one of the first OF the Goldfelt
operators to get into Wonder. secured
an option on the property which he in
| tended to at once take up. 1t developed
however. tina one of the owners had re
optioned his interest to another outn'
and still more complicated matters bs
absenting himself from the state for 9
/ considerable period. The case has beer
in the courts now for nearly a year ane
Mr.. Weber has by far h best OF ths
matter. 1t is generally believed tna'
| the Queens is the best property in Won
der and that II 1t were now under De
yelopment the camp of Wonder wouie
be known far and near for its outpu
alone