The Goldfield news. [volume] (Goldfield, Nev.) 1904-1911, 1907-08-10
CONDENSED NEWS OF THE STATE
Correspondents Tell Of the Latest Mining Happenings In Ihd
Respective Districts

the vein. both in a southerly and north
eriy direction. the former having been
driven a distance of twelve feet. and
the latter having reached a point 30 feet
from its commencement.
Considerable work has been lone on
the Hilltop claim. and assays have been
obtained running as high as S10s per
ton. This claim lies between the Big
Six and the Golden Triangle. lying east
OF the. Big Six and southwest of the
Triangle.
The Golden Triangle shaft IL now
Town IS feet, the last assays taken
showing values Of $3.50 and 1884
across three feet. When the present
contract IL finished the shaft will be IS
feet deep and on it's completion another
contract will be let for so or 100 feet.
The Rosebud-Nevada IL drifting on
the Golden Anchor vein from the tunnel
and expect to cut the rich gold ore shaft
in almost any round Of shots.
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A sensational strike OF copper Is re-
ported to ave been made by the Car
bonate Ely Copper company. on its
property at Saw Mill canon. The find
was made on the surface Of n of the
claims and the rock Is said to run high
in copper.
The recent shipment Of gold ore. made
by the Hartford-Nevada Mining COM
pany. from its Joana mine. netted $40
q tor. The returns were SO satisfactory
that the management Of the Pioneer
mine In the Cocomongo district Is pre-
pairing to make regular shipments. The
ore is being taken from a tunnel that
has been driven for a distance of lis
feet.
The Lead King mine at Dutch Creek
IL regularly taking out ore without do
ing any dead work and another ship
ment of high grade lead ore is ready to
be sent out to the smelter at Salt Lake.
A body Of high grade ore has been
discovered on the l.000-foot level of the
old Tea Cup mine. 1t looks as though
the old mine, that has produced millions
in silver bullion in the past was enter
ing upon a period Of rejuvenation.
1AND1Y
Continued under Dago No. l dyke is
resulting in more quartz veins being ex-
posed. The crosscut from the 300-foot
level on Dago No. 2 is we'll started and
will be driven through the great dyke.
The Ramsey-Comstock has com
menced shipping high grade.
The Ramsey-Ophir has opened up the
big ledge so feet below h surface In
q tunnel and an upraise has been started
on the hanging wall side. 1t is expected
that the Ramsey-Ophir shaft will be
sunk 125 feet before the rich ore zone
Is reached.
Another strike of high grade is re-
$1,000 - Aox,o hoop mazda in the Walk
over mine. A two-foot vein Of quartz
carrying free gold was opened up a few
DAYS ago In the tunnel. A shaft will be
sunk from the tunnel level and an up
raise will b. started in a few days to
connect with the surface.
YE1IMGToM
Eastern capitalists have purchased
ESQ. 900 shares of the Nevada Mammoth
Gold Mines ompany for $4,000. Tit
company owns rs gold claims in the old
Cambridge district, % miles south OF
Yerington. The company will pay $780,
900 for the old Giroux ranch. consisting
Of 1000 acres OF fine land and a valu-
able water right on the east Walker
river.
Arrangement are bein made to ship
a carload of gold orc from the Wheeler
mine, an which a rich strike was made
recently. 1t is expected that the ship
ment will average 5000 a ton.
A carload OF ore has been shipped
from the uniop Blue company's mine.
This ora was taken from the race OF
the TUNE and will run high in copper
The Wabuska Copper company a a
shaft down nearly 100 feet. When thai
,~;pt 10 reached a crOSScut Will Dc
driven - the vein.
The Taylor-Shafer lease on me neo
Crow group. in the Mountain we" ols-
trict has struck an eight-inch streak O.
SIS ore in the middle Of a 5O-foot ieose'