The Ogden standard. [volume] (Ogden City, Utah) 1902-1910, 1909-04-05
MINING NEWS

Goldfleld, April Combination
Fraction is making heavy produc-
tion of bullion from the Nevada Cold
| held mill, treating from So to 100 tons
daily oil ore which has been running
part OF the time as high as $50 per
ton In addition to the ore treated
locally, some high-grade rock has been
shipped out to the smelterS. and with
the maintenance of the present rate
OF output from the mine IL is not i'm.
probable that the predicted yield of
S1.OO0,O00 within the next twelve
months will be surpassed. High
grade ore is exposed at a number of
points In the mine. from a depth of
100 feet all the way down to the 612
level.
The rich vein of the Mohawk, which
Was opened at the 300 level of that
property, has been exposed at two
levels In the Fraction. showing some
high values. and 1t is probable that
the latter will got a portion of the
main Combination vein, beside which
It can hardly fall Of securing a good
part OF the celebrated Reilly lead. One
Oh the best veins Of the Jumbo bns
It's apex on Fraction ground and has
oeon opened In the territory of the
Little Florence Leasing company.
Inc Fraction is regarded as one of
the richest mines In this section.
Daisy ls Making Good.
The Daisy Is making good and It's
standing as one Of the leading gold
mines OF southern Nevada is no longer
questioned Under the present man
agement II has made rapid strides and
is now on paying, basis beside hay
Ing developed ore lhowingB which
amply insure Its future productiye-
ness. Shipments OF ore are being
sent daily 10 the samplers at Gold,
field. whence they are forwarded to
the smeltere and the returns are com
ing back In gratifying volume
Ae the main shaft of the Daisy is
being sunk TO the 7O0-foot level the
upper levels have greatly improved
In appearance, the 400 having pro-
dueed some ore Of excellent grade
and development at that point, as we'll
az at tho 200 and 300, having resulted
In exposing a vast improvement in
the character OF the veins. The big
shaft Is nearly the 500 level and I'M
portant developments are expected to
follow the work OF exploring the
ground at the GOO point. The copper
values are found to be increasing as
greater depth is reached
High-orade Seam on Florence.
In running a lateral from the Flor
ence company workings to those OF /
the old Little-F1orence lease at a
depth Of ESQ feet a seam OF high-grade
ore has been opened which is as rich
as any found. in the camp News
OF the find came first from miners
employed in the work and Manager
Lockhart refused at first TO confirm
it on the ground that It would be pre-
mature TO do so until the vein had
been further opened up and It's extent
determined. / have seen a large
chunk Of the ore, which is permeated
throughout with rusty gold and Will
run at least from IS TO $40 a pound
1t is said that the vein carries
about feet Of good ore but the very
Tich streak Is nearly a foot in thick.
ness where it Is exposed and Is sIml-
ar in character 10 the richest rock
If the Engineers lense Manager
]ockhart said that 1t did not Justify
he announcement of a strike as In
ollowing up the vein il might be
ound TO pinch out but it is known
hat In this portion of the Florence
ground there Is always the chance of
'Poning up one OK the great pockets
II high-grade which have yielded for
unes to the leasers and that there
ave usually been found in following
Up narrow seams such as this. 1t Is
eliably reported that another rich
Elm has Just been exposed in the low
+ workings Of the Engineers lease.
L some distance from the first meh-
ioned discovery.
c. o. o. Making Into Mine.
A mile from the Mohawk on the
rold Bar claim OF the c. o D Con
olidated a mine Is in the making
'hich seems destined for front rank
, the list Of producers and a consid-
r1ble quantity OF high-grade orc has
lready been shipped since the rich