Los Angeles herald., 1907-12-02
BONANZA HAS
RICH BODIES
OF METAL
DEPTH EXPECTED TO REVEAL
GREATER VALUES
MOUNTAIN NOW WORKED BY SIX
LEASES
Early Erection Of Custom Mil OF
twenty-five Tons Daily Capacity
VIII Mean Much to
Company

Ronanza mountain is located in the
Pad pass section of the CrackerJach \
mining district. which Is situated IN
the north central portion OF san ber-
nardino county, California. the pros
pecting and developing OF the lAst IVY
years show Enthusiastically tnat the Gu
fire district Is characterized by larse,
rich bodies of gold silver, copper ana
lead ores. while Bonanza mountain
yields returns in the yellow metal sur
nassing anything at corresponuine
dentb Furnished by the famed gold dis :
tr,cts Of Nevada, with positive indlca-
tions that as the workings extend IN
depth and range the extraoruiInat =,
values obtained at the lower teseis u
those districts will be duplicated
THE principal development OF boh-
.rze mountain is being conducted ~ "a
cornoration controlled by well known
T.os Angeles capital, the CracKerJecna n \
Ronanza Gold Mining Company anu
that companys lessees.
The Crackerjack Bonanza company
has six full claims upon wnlcn
carrying on operations on an ,d
ana constantly increasing scare, anu
six leases have peen ni"u' va
these claims. ,,. 4.
THO shaft on the Arizona claim Is
-, down 100 feet with an intermeui-
ata level at fifty fet. There is an az,
urerate of 1877 feet Of cross-cutting anu
drifting. The shaft will be sent uomn u
roo feet drifting and cross ss-cutt,ne
hatno prosecuted en- route. Tne com
rany,s eouipment includes powerful
toist ouite capable of much deeper
work than that now contemplated
Eor several weeks the company mas
y,aen regularly shipping high grace
ore to Salt Lake smelter, the oae
shipments going by team 10 a n1,,ed
take station, where they are rereisea .,s
by the Tonopah & Tidewater sann -
80, IN value. and there is plenty or II
IN sight for sacking.
Tbe utilization of the mines miilihs
r-a of which ii Is apparent there is an
synmense quantity. will soon conmehce,
Cor los Angeles capitalists Will carry
Start on the erection nearby OF GUS
toTn mill of twenty-five tons oaily
capacity and the Bonanza company no 20
agreed 10 supply the mill with ore 10
tha limit of this capacity. The returns .
from this milling. independently OF tne
hirb grade shipments, Will oe ehouS A
fo place the company on a hahusoii,..sy '
waving basis. At very conserssoiNo
valuation the ore will average Snv
ton. which means mill yielo OF doou
$50 per day. II required. Ine a,,id
ertv with present development couIu
S,.-nish two or three times the guam
tity of milling ore noted
Almost from the beginning OF its oe-
velopment the Bonanza property mas
shown values fully justifying It's name.
strike after strike of rich ore mas kep'
the entire district in furry or excite-
ment about the claims ana the vicini.s: s,.s
0re cunning to 81 per pound was founo
nv the company at the fifty-foot lever
a. it's main shaft, and quite recently on
the Rose lease. one of the several leases
made by the company, ore estimated
10 be worth $4,000 per ton was en-
countered at only forty feet These
magnificent showings at depths out
me geological evidence of deep. perma-
inent ore bearing bodies. are lending
confirmation to the constantly reiter-
ated prediction that the eCracker1ack
district is to rival Goldfeld In the OUT
nut of the precious golden metal.