Show NEVADA winnemucca star A shipment of twenty three sacks of ore was made today to the smelter from the IF C robins property on winnemucca mountain the ore is high grade and was taken from the empire mine by leasers leaders lea sers ely mining expositor the sheriffs return of execution in the case of M E lewis against the bunker hill sullivan mining company was filed in the clerks office this afternoon the execution was issued for the purpose of satisfying a judgment ob bained against the defendant company for the mining property owned by tile the corporation was brought in by mr lewis for there being no other bidders at the sheriffs sale ely mining expositor the tunnel on the ely centennial properties north of town had penetrated the mountain last week for a distance of feet excellent progress is being made the tunnel having been driven sixty feet during the last week the mineralized formation is dipping sharply into the hill a perceptible change having been noticed the last three days foreman sol snider states that the indications are particularly encouraging and believes that there is a cross lead to the right of the present tunnel tonopah miner the taylor engineering company has been given the contract to install the concentrating plant of the amalgamated nevada mines company of the blackhorse nevada district and the work is progressing so successfully that the management fully expects to have stamps dropping by september 1 next the dumps of the san pedro and mabel properties are said to contain several months supply of ore while the company expects to be drawing generously upon the custom business of that camp soon after starting the plant round mountain nugget B C downing superintendent of the shoshone milling company reports the mill doing well he says it is doing splendid work and making the highest saving of any mill in the district for amount of ore handled the huntington is crushing a daily average of twenty six tons A total of tons has been handled during the past ten days the two re grinding pans and the pierce amalgamator have contributed greatly to the high saving of the values in the ore this has ranged from 96 to 97 per cent it is a record hard to beat and mr downing is justly proud of his mill and equipment |