| Show SHEBA SHImA GOLD SILVER SILVER MINING ZONING COMPANY A Great Nevada Property Secured by Salt Lake Men This new company is starting under exceedingly favorable auspices Its board of directors is one that may well inspire confidence that the operations of gf the company will be conducted legit and for tor the best interests ts of ot the shareholders It includes Governor Heber M Wells G W Bartch Justice of ot the supreme court C 0 O Whitte Whittemore Whittemore Whittemore more United States district attorney Judge J W Burton and H B Claw Clawson Clawson Clawson son with Judge Bartch as president The capital stock is 18 in O shares par value 1 I each Of this shares will be retained in the treasury for fer further purchases and developments The property for which the company holds complete title Includes seven claims and it has secured option on six other valuable claims It is lo located located located in the Star mining district about twelve miles from Mill City station on the Central Pacific railroad Humboldt county Nevada N vada The roads are down grade all the way from the mine composed of hard sand and gravel and are in good con condition condition at all seasons of the year y ar arIn In such a location both labor and supplies are readily obtainable and at reasonable cost The Sheba was WIlS years ears ago one of Nevadas famous bonan bonanzas zas It was located In la 1862 1863 and was worked for several years by San Fran Francisco cisco deco owners during which time its production record has s worth of ore all of ot which was rich enough I to Justify extraction and nd shipping to I Sacramento by ox teats team at an expense eXp n e of per ton The Th ore averaged better bet better better ter than ounces in silver and 40 in ingold Ingold ingold gold to the ton Through litigation the property was closed cl ed down and was wa afterward worked only by leasers until bought by Peter It has bas then teen owned by his heirs since that time tim The rest of the property was world worked wor in jf t the early days yielding handsomely even under adverse conditions but after arter the de depression depression depression in the mining industries of ot the state it languished until the recent t revival These mines are located on the east eastside eastside eastside side of the Humboldt range immedi immediately Immediately under Star peak This range ex extends extends extends tends in la a northerly and southerly di direction and the famous Comstock mines are in the same mineral zone sone Following the crest of ot the range hi is aa an immense dyke on earn each side of ot which are great lime ledges The Sheba contact is 18 on the east side while the Champion contact is on the west we t The Sheba Sheb vein is a large vein of ot por gray rock thirty feet in width through which there is a network of or orore ore stringers eighteen inches wide At intervals these theM concentrate on OD the foot wall where are found large Ia e deposits of very rich ore consisting con of of silver and black sulphur eta ets e I The Sheba vein number two about I feet JUt Bast t of or the contact and paral parallel let lel with t is a true fissure fis ure The cUr char character acter aeter of or the ore from this vein has baa more galena in the upper I level at depth the ore changes to brit belt brittle brittle tle tie and ruby rub silver The Champion is a contact vein of mineralized quartz quart about feet In width and carries values ranging be between between e tween and per ton The opportunity to develop these properties by tunnel at a much great greater er depth than the previous workings which are arp already of such s h extent as to indicate the mineral system of the claim is lean IsaB an exceptional one ODe It has a further advantage e of controlling a Water wa water water ter power sufficient to supply the mine with all aU the power necessary ry and to torun torun torun run a milL There is a con concentrating concentrating concentrating mill already upon the mill mm site needing but a small outlay to put it in running order Judge Bartch and others of the company have bave visited the property examined the title and every step has ha been taken with a view to protecting not only themselves them elves but ev every every every ery shareholder who may become asso associated a associated o with them W H Childs the secretary of ot the company is te taking an active Interest tele t in its promotion and there has been quick response to the first offers of the treasury stock |
