Show NEVADA rhyolite herald word has been received from the ninety nine copper property at good springs that the drift on the foot level has crosscut the ore body for fifty feet without reaching the hanging wall ten feet of the distance is a solid high grade copper ore while the remainder is an iron ore containing less than shipping values in copper rhyolite herald the pioneer lease is breaking ore on three levels at present and the usual tonnage of thirty tons is being hauled across the flat to the mayflower mill for treatment an effort is being made to uncover the ore on the lower level by making a raise from the on the contact captain davis anticipates get ing the ore at this point in the near future ely news A carload of good grade ore was recently shipped to the salt lake amel by the ely consolidated company the same having been extracted in development work the company is not breaking ore for the purpose of shipping at the present time but the mine is simply being put in shape so that extraction on a large scale can be made when the proper time for such work comes winnemucca star charles A green superintendent of the bloody canyon antimony mines has been spending a few days in town he is lately from new york where he had been on business connected with the property he stated that he had purchased the mill at mill city and that he was arranging to remodel the building and that a smelter would be established there for the reduction of his antimony ores yerington times george R pringle was sent over to morningstar last week to look over the property of the yerington gold company of which robert baumgarth Bum Buni garth is superintendent erin mr pringle reports that they have started sacking ore at the foot level and have about ten tons now ready the ore is sacked in the drift as it is shot down and runs about 56 per ton the company will put on machinery and sink the shaft deeper ely mining expositor clyde eilf tilford ord who has been developing a group of lead claims at dolly varden for the last six months arrived last night from elko county to visit for several weeks with his mother mrs T B tilford and other relatives in ely mr tilford has completed the assessment work on his claims at dolly varden for this year he states that mcaulay and moore are the only persons in that district who are doing consistent mining pioche record the pioche xray mining company is pushing work vigorously in the tunnel at its property in the highland district and the avenue according to officials of the corporation is in about feet the face is showing considerable but the point where ore is expected is not quite reached however pay values may be expected almost any time now the compressor plant is making a good account of itself in fact the xray X ray is one of the best equipped mines in this region lovelock review A gold strike that caused considerable excitement in town this week was made by W W hooper about fourteen miles southeast of lovelock the strike as described by those who made the trip out for the purpose of locating claims is about twelve miles from mazuma and near the lowrey wells the locator of the property W W hooper has owned claims at trinity on which he has done considerable sid erable development work the ledge in which the ore was found is in a porphyry formation and is about four feet wide gold bannings pann ings were taken from the ledge showing it to be very rich wells herald william E fordham who a number of years ago in company with robert hartley successfully successful ly operated the monarch mine at sprucemont Spruce mont taking ther e a large amount of money has again entered the raining mining field of the old camp last monday the papers were signed up whereby he takes a lease and bond on the blue bell standard king queen and blue bird mining claims at spruce these claims are owned by E gray and J W firth of wells and N P of contact and must be meritorious or mr Ford fordham harn with his mining experience would not take hold of them the mines are bonded for and escrow deeds will issue for the claims |