Show LIME POINT I Ir New District of Horn Silver South of Goldfield Thirty Miles Has the Goods UTAH TALENT IN BIG THINGS I I IVER ORES CARRY CARRY WELL IN GOLD SIL SILVER VER AND LEAD Goldfield Nov Nev April 15 l South Southwestern Southwestern western Nevada has another r bonanza camp this time tUne a IJ t belt at Lime Point thirty miles to the south of Goldfield that promises es to stir the mining center of tin till stat is OIS s no discovery has since the tins sensational de development development development of or the Nevada Hills at view It is not an unknown region that has so quickly sprung into nto favor but a district which has J been known to the prospector and claim owner for several years in fact tact or ore was shipped from froth mines in that sec section n c tion forty years ago That it is n nw v the mecca m of investors and is due to the persistent efforts I of to Utah men brothers Howard and find James Russell who have been pound pounding ins ing in away down there for three years eald They have had good ore for more than thana a year but were unable un ble to make any ml headway while prosecuting ment work Last fall when the financial stringency stringency stringency gency paralyzed the entire courtry country they ther sought financial aid the control of the mine for tor a few thousand dollars but could get no one to take a chance in Goldfield not because th camp had no money but because min mining mining mm ing men here are gold crazy and pay little attention to silver sliver properties They were forced to carry the burden themselves and have opened up a n ashoot ashoot shoot of ore that is a marvel At a depth of feet the values nave in increased increased increased creased to such an extent tIm thai one 01 single car containing fifty tons tU tou now no noat at the sampler will bring a check of or o animals are ei e 1 in hauling ore to the time railway fourteen miles distant at the rate of oC sixteen tons a day and ore I shoot is opened up to a depth of but butI I twenty feet below the level it itis ItIs itIs is capable of producing tons a day were it possible to get enough teams to t transport it to the railroad Utah Talent in the Big Things With the stir created by b the Great at Western which by the way vay Utah men had a chance to get a slice of in the way vay of a treasury stock offering a year ago mining men discovered that there existed a mineral belt four Cour miles mile long containing six known parallel ledges which show values of gold sil silver il 11 ilver ver and lead for every foot of the way wayon wa waon wayon on the surface There has followed a wild scramble to buy ground and se secure secure secure cure leases for there is shipping ore right on top of the ground Horn all sil silver sliver allver ver bromides chlorides and a silver sulphide which in Nevada Is known as aM black metal are everywhere eve where there are big deposits of lead carrying high val vai values values ues ties in the white metal and gold shoots which go over the mark A town has sprung up over night and thirty foot lots on the sagebrush which 1 a l month ago could have been hal had ad for the time taking are selling sellin for each A score of leases have been let and the time wagon roads from fromfield 11 i field are lined with teams team en route to the wealth In the time old olI district Walter Whitmore formerly rf f Sal Hal Lake and related by b marl to the family of Judge Goodwin is one If of Un the Unlucky lucky ones While hile the time Great Geat Wr r 1 was shipping ore two tr who owned claims adjoining concluded to ship some ore which they had taken out in development work There Ther was wa not enough to make a carload but the themen themen themen men were broke and had to nave money so they the obtained permission sion to ship the lot consisting of nineteen n tons i 1 a i car lar with some om Great West Yest Western ern era ore It was settled for by the sam sani piN pier on a R basis of 9 70 per ton Whit Whitmore Whitmore more heard Jear of it and immediately opened negotiations for an interest Int rest He got it organized the Horn Silver Min Mining tiu ing company Four leasers lens rs are no nov digging Gigging ore on the claims and ami the company comp ny has started a shaft Woman Has Rich Ground Dv D ir the time gulch close clome h 11 1 the new newtown newtown town towo which Is called Hornster spelled as one word because becam of a peculiar peculiar liar requirement ment of the which f fr Cr r some sonic unknown reason re refuses rl refuses fuses fues tr tr a thi clag chico In a town wIth a double nam narn a wr we W weman man who had been prospect ir j in that section for tor more mor than two year stir start started ed to sink a well At a depth of hf feet teet the time miners employed in driving Iriving ng she bore for Cor water struck a quartz quart ledge which returned assays assas of 54 51 ounces gold across three feet The woman is Mrs Irs Cottrell and the time strike was made by one of ot her Imer partners a lucky SWI named Olsen Yesterday she he put the tho Swede to work on another claim a amile amile amile mile away awa and he opened a vein close e eto to the surface which contains horn sil silver silver ver running over 1000 ounces The Time district was formerly a part of f Gold Mountain which is rapidly re regaining regaining regaining gaining its old fame as a gold camp campb by b the installation of mills and was designated as Lime Point and Slate range It has lately been organized as the time Horn Silver district The ore is found in large and boldly cropping quartz ledges which course east and anel west through dolomite lime following intrusive dykes of an Igneous forma formation formation tion classified by b some as basalt fay by b bothers others as diorite which hl h forms the foot f wall Great Western Is a Mine In the time Great Western Weste n the th main ledge to which work is confined meas measures measures measures ures feet between walls of which four Cour feet runs three feet from to the balance averaging averagIng ing lug about 40 per ton ton In the higher grade ores the gold content is about one and ounces per ton There are two distinct ore shoots of this character in the vein yein and a third one in which gold predominates predomInates mates but which has not as yet been ben explored to a great extent A hundred and fifty feet fett east of the face of the time east drift and feet from Crom the shaft is a in which lead and sIt sil silver ver cr are arc the time factors Manager Russell Is now driving through magnificent ore to reach the Junction of the time two veins elm naturally expecting to find an enormous body of rich ore where liete the time fissures Join The Time shift shaft has been dropped down to a depth of feet and feet of ot backs backa will be added to the two shoots which are feet in length within ten days That the ore body Improves materially both as to size and grade of the con contents contents contents tents has been demonstrated by dexel devel ts in the which will be carried carded down to connect with the I foot level The mine is easily easil producing producIng producing ing a month with but thirteen men working in ore or and expects to commence the time payment pa ment of dividends soon i iThe IThe The new ne town is growing rapidly Every lot on both sides of Main street for five blocks has been sold and about on the back streets and in intersecting Intersecting intersecting avenues A telephone line i is being constructed from Cuprite the railroad station and pipe has been purchased for a water system to ex from Crom Mt Magruder thirteen miles mUes away which will also supply the time ne fes sary sa Huid for the time operation of mills |