Show NEVADA ely news P ir I r cannon is in from cherry creek with report of a big strike in the teacup mine belonging to the biscuit company at depth of feet the lime capping was penetrated and a large body of high grade silver ore uncovered no as says have been made but the ore is of a shipping grade wells herald C M spence was an arrival monday evening via Wes terji terii pacific from jasper he reports that the shaft which he is sinking on spruce mountain in the endeavor to uncover copper ore at the water level is now down over feet at the new io location cation of operations there are at present nine houses two more of the portable design will be erected as soon as they arrive from oregon battle mountain herald the new rex mill in the gold circle camp is about halt completed and it is the intention to have the construction work finished and the plant equipped and in commission by december first the mill which is of the cyanide type will have a capacity of 40 tons per day and there is said to be tons of ore averaging 20 blocked out in the mine and lying ely record mayor D C mcdonald who is now spending a considerable portion of his time at the success mines of which he is the manager spent a couple of days in ely this week and left yesterday for the mines the company is now shipping an average of one car of ore per week from which the returns are most satisfactory the company is in position to ship several cars per week provided it could secure the teams to haul the ore on the dump awaiting treatment winnemucca star R M edmunds and E reinhart of this place and W J blake of salt lake city have secured a lease on the horned toad claim belonging to W T critchfield and james gleeson at national these gentlemen also have a lease on the mayflower owned by the same parties and which adjoins the horned toad on the south these claims are inside ones and the leases will be actively operated by the owners winnemucca Winne mucea star phil blume returned yesterday from los angeles where he purchased a hoist for the property of the national auto leasing company at national the hoist has been shipped and will be sent out to the camp as soon as it arrives here it will be installed on the companas comp anys shaft on auto hill which is now at a depth of seventy five feet and will greatly far facilitate ill operations on this valuable lease this will be the first hoist in national where development on the principal properties so far has been by tunnels ely record alfred la roque mining engineer of montreal canada returned th this week from inspecting the ohana ghana properties pro pertie c at sacramento pass recently purchased from mose woodman it is understood that mr la roques report was quite favorable to the property which is well situated for economic working the company is now pushing development work and will put in a plant not later than next spring the ghana company has ample backing and will vill inspire new confidence in mining circles in the eastern part of the county y yerington e times R M foree of phoenix arizona h a mining expert and E 0 Alc mcmahon Mahon a banker of shelbyville Shel byville ken after si spending ending four days in the sunrise mining district exper exporting ting the baltimore mines on october the 16 arrived in yerington they were most favorably impressed with the yerington mines and were amazed when told that mason valley had not so far perfected a system of irrigation they departed for their perspective homes on the but expect to return before the new year to fully equip the baltimore mines in which they have abundant faith pioche record development work is progressing with the usual vigor in the prince consolidated mine but this weeks extraction of ore fell somewhat under that hat of last week the no 2 raise is still going up on ore and superintendent lloyd reports that a second bedded vein has been struck yesterday morning this resource had been penetrated a distance of fourteen feet with the roof still in a good grade of ore the first bed in no 2 raise was found at sixty feet and the second one fifteen feet beyond the upper edge of the first mr lloyd is ig making preparations to begin another raise from the level rhyolite herald john la motte of baltimore md has been spen spending ding some time in the camp looking after the annual work on the bullfrog sioux claims located close to the pioneer consolidated property while exploring the ground a strong ledge of ore was uncovered and bannings pann ings showed a good string of colors A peculiarity of this ore is that it has the same greenish color and is of the same character as the original bullfrog Bul frog which was exceedingly rich but no other ore jut like it has been found anywhere in the district mr la motte is very much enciu encouraged raged and expects to develop the property on a large scale it looks like another winner for the district battle mountain herald geo D kil KII bornt orn general manager of the isabelle mine of cripple creek colo and owner of the reno rello journal was a visitor to this district the first part of the week and while here made arrangements tor for the commencing of operations on his extensive holdings at copper canyon mr kilborn has formed a company known as the nevada copper canyon yon mines company and in which are interested te rested some local people including henry and august gust lemaire and wm meager A force borce of six men are to start the work unger under the direction of W F collins while here mr kilborn made a trip out to the new camp of bannock and expressed himself as being much interested in the showing at the new bonanza las vegas age kenneth bright secretary of the lucy gray gold mining company operating at sunset about fifty miles south of vegas has been in this city for several days he reports that work aspro is progressing steadily and with 9 good results A double shift was put on october sinking from the foot level to water level will be resumed early in november several vegas people who are interested in the progress of the property among them W C fasbender proctor smith C barack and fred knecht visited the mine recently they were agreeably surprised at the vast amount of work accomplished and the large juanity of ore encountered several tons of high grade has been sacked and are ready for shipment sulphide ore has been encountered on the foot level |