The Goldfield news. [volume] (Goldfield, Nev.) 1904-1911, 1907-09-21
CONDENSED NEWS OF THE STATE
Correspondents Id1 Of the Latest Mining Happenings In Ihdl
Respective Districts

have be N uraSs d TO han the csc to the
railroad station at Apache.
An important strike has been made on
the Gold Center claim. owned by Ram
sey brothers and located in the low hills
south of the town. At a depth OF eight
feet an ore body. IS c wide. has
beeen uncovered that assays $50 q ton
In gold. mother vein a foot wide at a
depth Of six feet. has been opened up
about 100 feet distance from the hrst
discovery. Good gold values have also
been obtained from this vein
The WINE. which IL being sun from
the tunnel level in the Wa1kover mine II
down rs feet and will be continued on
TO the 100-foot level before any cross
cutting is done. An upraise will also
be started to connect with the surface,
In a few days The Wine IL being sunk
on the ore body and the ore IL being
sacked for shipment. running as high as
81. 900 a ton and averaging between $500
and $3.50 a ton. Preparations are being
made to send out a big shipment this
month.
The Ramsey Ophir shaft IL down be-
low the 150-foot level and II Is expected
that any round OF shots will break into
the high grade.
The tunnel On the Daisy group. on the
north side OF Bonanza mountain. is in 10
feet. A nne vein of White quartz. four
feet wide has been cut in the tunnel and
q drift In being run to explore the nnd'
A new tunnel has been started on the
Ramsey Bonanza Mining companys
ground for the purpose Of cutting sew
eraI strong lodges hat ave been ex-
posed on the surface.
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Preparation. are being made to de-
yeIop the Iowa group of claims. owned
by d. p. Osborne. The ore shows plenty
of free gold in the pan and Is identical
In character with the high grade ore
found on the Kramer group. 1t is be-
lieved that the Kramer ledge passes
through the property.
The shaft on the Gold Reef claims
owned by the Major brothers. is de-
veloping a wonderful gold prospect
Some of the rock which was panned
yesterday showed a string of gold en-.
tirely around the pan and 1t was esti.
mated to be worth at least $4,000 pei
ton. This particular stringer is sis
inches wide and lies along what IL
thought to be the hanging wall. but II
! wall has beer reached. The samples
were taken from a depth of IL feet.
A lease has been let by Thoma
| Major to William Major and William
| Dietrich on the Black Diamond and
work is to be commenced at once.
August Siesenop has opened a fn'
body of lead-silver ore in a new place
on the claim belonging to David Roder
| lex. adjoining the Labadie properties OF
the south. The ledge is said to be larg'
and the ore Of excellent grade, similal
to the ore of the Last Chance.
l.. f. Bannister has put two men Il
work on the Sunshine company's ground
| which will be opened up by a tunnel.
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A new body Of ore has been opened W
on the Mccormick and Champagne
group, in the bottom of the shaft. The
new gasoline engine has arrived n IL
being Installed.
On the Deveraux group some rich
float was found during the last weel
and the owners are hunting for this
ledge.
SOnSlutTdDlc utscloPihcht WIN 10 o@
ing lone on the Albany group which Is
looking very promising.
The Buckskin Gold Nugget Mining
company has relocated the old Cav
mine in the Pinenut district and will
work the property in connection will
it's holdings at Buckskin.
HUMBOLDT
New strikes are reported to have beer
made at Barrett Springs. on the claims
owned by Ellis and Jackson. Two
lodges have been stripped for a distance
of 100 feet and assays run as high as
1855 a ton.
On the Y. NJ. c. A. claim. owned by C
r. smith at Barrett Springs the tunnel
is being run on the ledge which is wild
ening out. The ore assays up to $50
a ton.
The shaft on the Hancock and Flake
group at Barrett Springs is going down
rapidly and the vein is widening with
depth. The ore shows plenty of free
gold.