Show NEVADA austin reveille T W blacklock who recently purchased the control of the united verde mine at cloverdale was in austin this week arranging for supplies he states that the work of development is progressing satisfactory satis satisfactorily factor ly and the ledge on the main drift is proving al ai that could be asked blacklock says that the showing Is already such as to practically guarantee that a mill will be erected austin reveille gus laurent has taken a years lease on the mining property owned by wm sciuchetti and associates located on tie the south side of the town 0 round ground has been worked intermittently for the last several pears and has produced a few shipments of high grade ore laurent believes that he has a lead that will open into a bonanza pocket and return him at least the nest egg for a fortune P pioneer press with a continuation of tte the ratio of improvements both as to extent and viade in the ore deposits of the pioneer lease the property bids far to rival it if not eclipse all the great productions made at goldfield last wednesday the from the level at about 40 feet deep entered a streak of high grade ore which carried a large percentage of sul aphides the streak soon widened to four feet with values running as high as 2000 to the ton RbY rhyolite olite herald the finest and most ample mining equipment brought to the pioneer section is that of the engineers lease which is located on indiana no 1 of the group beo belonging nging to the indiana mining alining company and which is about feet southwest from the man maii pioneer shaft the shaft of the leasers leaders is now down 25 feet and is the largest in the district being feet and timbered with inch sticks it will be surmounted with a 40 horsepower horse power electr c motor and hoist land and 40 foot gallows frame hoist house transformer building assay office black blacksmith 11 shop and other buildings will be erected wells herald about the first of july the furnace of the black forest smelting smelling Sm elting refining company at jasper will be started up C mi spence general manager for the company was here a few days ago sup intending er the tearing down and removal of the coke house from the right of way of the southern pacific camany in wells the structure will be reconstructed at jasper siding twelve miles from jasper where it will serve the same purpose se on the western pac fic that it has served here for a number of years close to 1000 tons of high grade lead ore are on hand to be smelted smelt ed which will insure a run of about six weeks wonder mining news the long expected visit of the leading men in the nevada wonder company to wonder has at last taken place the big men have been here taken ia a ccok at the hill where tae cae great mine is located and where the mill Is to be built have made figures looking over drawings and have gone away last wednesday evening two automobiles arrived in town bringing C A higbee of Philadel philadelphia rhia A R parsons of tonopah To 0 H johnson of salt lake J W whiteman of delaware and J 13 and W B daniel mr higbee and mr whiteman are directors of the company and parsons and johnson are mill experts searchlight bulletin on top of a showing of ore never equaled in the history of tae cae property the homestead has just cut four feet of high grade east cast of the fault on the foot level of the fraction shaft from wall to wall the ore will average t from four to five per cant copper 20 per cent lead and 40 in gold the ore itself is beamut ful to behold and in the face of the two drifts shows all the colors ot of the rainbow it is copper stained it is heavily oxidized it is streaked and splattered with ribbons and chunks of glittering lead yellow lead cry crystals from blood red to to dull black iron stains copper in all its varying hues all combine to make a most beautiful and bewildering color effect |