Show fiNE GOlD ORE NORTH OF ELY Elev Opened Up in the Blaine Blame Property at Granite i iw w V n B Graham the Ely Bly haberdasher and one of the tho owners of ot the Blaine Blame mine in the Granite district made a flying hying Visit to the property on Wednesday ot of this week to make personal observation of tho progress of th the work and anti Secure samples of ot the ore for assaying The work was found to be going on and satis satisfactorily satisfactorily I with a force of ot live men em played The samples taken by jy Mr Ir Gra Graham Graham Graham I ham were brought to Ely and assayed by b bFrank rank Frank Millard with the tw st results from any ny that have been b n taken heretofore says th Two TW Of ot the samples each carried 11 1170 TO ounces gold to the ton while one carried tiO ounces and the other 1110 ounces sil sll silEr silver ver er making the value of them respect respectively respectively ively and a ton figuring gold sold at 2067 and silver at 50 30 cents au an omee Other samples sampleR gave returns of ounces gold and ounces silver or ounces gold and 2 ounces silver or Two other samples were for their gold and silver contents at ro 0 each and one at 4 25 a ton The best values obtained previously to these was 56 6 a ton Those These samples amples were all from fr m the raise which Is being put up to make connection with the Incline shaft that at the time of or Mr Ir Grahams visit was only about fifteen feet 1 t below the depth of the old shaft The rho raise and Incline will not connect however as an error was waa made in the first survey at the time the raise ralso was Wa started and It was commenced too close to the breast of the tunnel by 48 feet according to a later survey which Is be believed to be more re able Consequently a drift will have to oe ue e run from the top of or the raise to make connections with the theold theold theold old workings when the plans for further the mine will be made The tunnel Id Is 1 approximately 1000 feet into the mountain and gains a depth of or about feet teet The ledge Is 13 of quartz In Ina Ina Ina a quartzite formation and a thick seam of gouge is always s found un on the hanging wall which fact all experts and practical miners who have made examinations of ot orthe the property believe to be the best indica IndicatIon ton tIon of ot permanency that Is found any anywhere anywhere where The ledge Is five feet wide at the top lop of or the tho raise The Blaine Blame mine is owned by the Blaine Blame Gold Mining Milling company compan In which the heaviest owners are D S Dickerson and Dee Clark W B Grabant and an homas II n ONeill O eill are also deeply d inter interested interested interested ested In tha tho company which Is incorporated Incorporated incorporated rated for 1 shares None of the stock has bas ever been offered In the mar market market market ket by the company but considerable of the hp development work which has been done In the last two years has been done doru by b contract with miners who were glad to take the greater part of their pay in shares of the company which they have 1 cit elt confident are an Investment promis promising m ing ng to become very valuable Propositions have hae been made to the for the erection ere tion of a stamp mill fill n 11 the property to t extract the values from the ore which Is entirely free mill milling ing ng and can cnn be readily saved S ved by the tho sim st process pro Considerable ore are was pro from the incline shaft on this prop rity which was milled at the Campbell mill in the valley profitable results UK ilu 1 hI ore averaging according to reports from Irm 20 O 0 to 40 J a ton on the plates Granite district is L north from Ely In the thel Kagan Eagan l agan range and many man other good pros have hac been found In the vicinity of oftIe tIe tI Blaine Elaine from which considerable ore oreus has us been extracted at a good profit in inears Inars Inears ears ars past but none of them have been developed as deep as the Blaine Elaine The proving up of or the continuance of the dge to the depth gained in the Blaine Blame tunnel has given the claim dalm owners of or the district renewed r confidence that it will Vom HP w an important gold producing section when more development has been ac |