Show 1 PLACER AND lODE I 1 MINES IN HUMBOLDT I I Three Men Pan 40 in Two I Days Strike i f A While John Joh W Oel er secretary ot it ita Ute a bo Antelope ii e Sprint Mining d the th Nevada Superior Su Na Mine Us OOM 1 jay y waa wa at the nearby Count i t Mining I property In n nr r county couRty Nevada NYada Nev last week w wr he Me Mend r and nd two other men a in ill n two and aad a half Jay took t Ok oUt and aid a d sluiced 8 yarda yard ot f t lOvel from Irum which they Ibay secured cared a croal amal j of gold valued vald at U 48 41 ThIs ThU ThUa ThUll ThUlla a from one oae en of the company com claims mile show bow I II a distant from the th but bolt i a It it and principal There Ther la is 1 a remarkable placer pIr field I cut there saId Id Mr Geiger on oa bl hi return retura For Por three or sour miles mile round ruu about the surface sands produce voId Kulii uld from coarse cOlOr gold to color Sand laa Sandon ada on OJa the th hills hill even show MOW void gold while down I found lu IU u the th deep dep gullies the best bent results result are aN subterranean I I I The company i is sinking the Tonkin well to bedrock It i 1 is uw D W Iowa lown 65 li feet f t and it will be Lc carried carnell about M U hat feet further It Ii IB I bedrock rock will be t reached at It t 1 IO 0 ft From the toot of this shaft haft drifts will be run III 1 Let in either and the entire opening will be bo b used as a a tor for toru u t r Then a great tank t Ak will wll be coo con constructed on oa the hillside above and d the theater water ater ter pumped into it to be ud for tor t 1 s To the north of the tt ti Tonkin wll 11 feet teet is I a well welt no flow showing 50 it feet teet of water The sold gold old i is Ia found in ia blaik bikk sands ad The Tit Tonkin well tapped lapped first fint way laY one 0 on foot toot from the Surface This nil na we e to four our fret feet thIck Then ante iDI two feet test of tit hardpan then four fourr r five feet teet of pay pa and slid so H on Oft down dawn to toIe tle tc Ie present foot of vf t the shaft Raft The Tho black Wack x MOd nd ad give gives color eel rs all the way i Y down own on and ad with uniform richness At bedrock they expect to find thing much moch t I eada Superior a Tunnel No 2 of ot the Nevada Superior I u is i bOW now in an Tb feet ft This 1 i is on the Ex Es rile chequer quer and Emma claim cl The face fate facet t f the tunnel has baa just cut a VI pia of oft 1 t ore or at a vertical depth of ot O feet feel It Jt shows how eight Inch on 8 the Syncing wall running from a to 78 TI so 10 cent lead and aad about 75 Th ounces ounce all sll 11 ii ti t Back a few foot fast a picked sample vent nt ounces ounce silvor and I U UThe 52 I a i The general average the Ute thet t fur ur to five feet face I 1 ns ounces silver 1 percent per ceat lead lea ThIs ThU ore i la is found In to true fluur veins vein There are now se I tons ton t of ot milling C R It the tk da dump A of this hows 1 ouces allver and aDd 51 11 1 1 Per t lea lead IL Hearty I a carload rl at ut the MO td I Is now ROW socked sacked aae waiting waltIng w an another a other t trw i A f rw few w days age ago the vets vela which the I drift I l II following spilt and aM i Is now 28 1 jest feet f wide showing oaly the hanging ng I wall f Antelope Spring 4 The Th Antelope ha has been besu closed down downall ft all su Bummer but we have haye started arted a aC C 11 force to taking out sowe eoe ore for tor forIc Ic t sent from tro a the UM No Mo S I tunnel tURI which I Ii It Ik k I S i feet t w with tk a vertical depth of ot o oa oSo oI I a This TM aUe 1 is a So the te OVA oN S Ie to So M n I or averaging to te teo toi i I o properties are an situated be 1 Seven A Troughs and ad the J I halt half way wa between the Western 1 Pacific l and Southern J railroads i and ami ad about aut mile from either The Th e ef ng nee d out there la is wal r From Fron 4 all appearances the Comet people have I f solved JYM this problem a as aa tar far as a placer plater waa ia I concerned in the th Immedi Immediate I ate vicinity of their principal work 4 I toga IBI |