Show NEVADA manhattan mail further prospectus prospects i during the past week by james shea and an associates on the war eagle clarn clam ot of the seyler humphrey mining company has been pleasing to both the leaser and to the seyler humphrey company at present a prospect shaft is down on the ledge ledea ten feet showing it to be strong two feet in width and from an average sample taken tuesday across the full width of the ledge at ten feet depth death an assay return of in gold per ton was beerd the ledge is very promising and work of bf sinking will be vigorously prosecuted mazuma miner unless present plans miscarry the stamps of the mazuma hills mill located here in macum will be dropping by this time next week mr A T hathaway who has a bond and leme lease on the Buck horns has leased the plant for an indefinite time it is the intention of mr hathaway to put a force of men to work and extract ore as fast as the mill can handle it recent developments in the buckhorn have been of the most encouraging nature an excellent body of milling ore has been opened up in the lower level of the mine and with the present milling facilities arranged the buckhorn should soon be on a paying basis lovelock tribune mr J macadoo Ma cadon of jessup arrived in lovelock on saturday and returned wednesday mr ma ala cadon says that the camp never looked better than it does at the present time and that they are now taking out rock on oil the gold king property beon belonging 1 ing to 10 mr air taylor and himself that wil go better than 12 to the pound this property is now down feet with a shaft from which a drift has been run three hundred feet A has been sunk from the drift and drifting is now in progress from the bottom of this wh which ch is sixty rive ave feet deep it Is in the drift from this that the high grade is being taken winnemucca star from mazuma state that in the florence flo rence lease on 01 the property of the seven troughs mining company in a crosscut cross cut from the thea 20 foot level a vein has been opened up w bic ton to yields ounces of silver to the this strike has created great excitement excite men and is regarded as one of the most won wo darful yet made anywhere in the country country it those who have seen the ore pronounce marvelous and experts ana old tica declare that the character of the form ton indicates permanency and depth at this depth the vein has just been opened open up but it is believed that across several feet the average will not be far from 1000 ounces hart enterprise the cutting of another big ledge at the oro belle mine at a depth of feet below the level of 0 the main tunnel practically proves the theory of many prominent engineers who have carefully studded stud ed local geological conditions that with greater depola the ore bodies would occur more in place while every indication was favorable for increased values the fraction vein was first encountered in the shaft at the foot point and left the shaft on its dip at feet the ven is about 15 feet wide and the avera average t e value of the ore is around 20 per ton probably mere than any other recent development has the striking 0 vein given a new impetus to the elie mining industry of this district ely record A E black of spruce the ledge at ten feet depth an assay reports the camp as having recently taken on a new lease of life creighton round tre and are now doing a considerable amount of work on their properties while C al spence will soon commence work on his black forest group in regard to the str ke recently made by mr spence as reported in the record last week mr black claims that the statements las as given were entirely too modest the spruce mountain copper company is working twenty men at the present time and will increase the force materially during the summer one of the most important events in the history of the camp is the building of a good wagon road to tho western pacific track which will shorten the wagon haul on ores and supplies and also establish a new and lower freight rate on ores shipped to the smelters shelters sm elters at salt lake the camp as a whole is more prosperous than it has been in several years |