Show NEVADA manhattan post sinking is steadily progressing on the casperson lease on the riley fraction and will vill continue until the loo foot level is reached after that point is reached a crosscut will be run to prove up the ground adjacent to the ledge they are working on it is believed that there is a spur from the ledge that exists on the big four property and that it runs out through the mayflower ground if this proves to be true the casperson lease is in a position to pick the ledge up inside its own lines manhattan post the I 1 hey heywood wood martin son lease on the union no 9 is developing a large body of ore that is called low grade in this camp there is six feet of ore that will average 10 across the face this is on the 50 foot level the leasers leaders have been handicapped handi aped by a lack of funds up to the present time but it is understood that arrangements range ments have been made to finance the property and in a short time machinery will be ins installed tailed and another feet will be sunk sun k in the shaft which is now down seven ty five feet elko independent the old mining camp of tuscarora is again in the limelight and from what we can learn is apt to become one of the dividend payers of the state for over a year past negotiations I 1 have been in progress whereby the holdings of the tuscarora nevada mines company were to pass under the control of an entire different set of officers mr manhem lanhem and his crowd stepping down and out this morning col wm A parish the mining expert left on the stage for tuscarora with orders to put on a force of men to put the dexter mill in running order getting the power plant on jack creek again in operation and begin the crushing of ore dayton cor yerington times M J west of utah was here and had the assessment work done on the great western wester mine which is situated in palmyra and indian springs district six miles directly north of the town of como he also had a road surveyed from the rosedale mine this would shorten the present distance to dayton by six miles with only one and a half miles to build mr west shipped about pounds of ore to salt lake utah to have it tested by a new cyanide process which is said to be not only cheaper but more efficient it will be worked by one of the greatest metallurgists known mr west when asked if he had anything more of interest to publish said he expected to return shortly and b believed he would have good news for the people of dayton manhattan mail the mcneill mill on the east side of town is dropping its stamps regularly and the plant is out its regular pro rata of gold biff bullion lion from this district it is learned also that a high percentage of values is saved by this new reduction plant the mill is compactly as well as conveniently arranged while at th the e same time all the room necessary is provided ever since it was started the p plant lant has rolled along without a bobble and thus far has proven one of the best constructed and serviceable mills of the district manager mcneill states that he will do some custom work for leasers leaders a little later several leaseholds lease holds are operating in that neighborhood Z and these will find the milling plant a quite convenient place to send ores mr mcneill will do the work as an accommodation to the miners mine rs and learners le arsers the plant is a very important addition to the general improvements of the district |