Show NEVADA rhyolite herald ed kirchen and J W reed have secured the right to work over the tailings of the montgomery shoshone they are working team scrapers belt conveyors and a hopper for the handling of the tailings and are cyaniding cyan iding them with good results searchlight bulletin the new roaster being built at the ahe smelter of the santa barbara searchlight mining co at nelson is nearly ready for operation the roaster is to be used for roasting the concentrates from the concentrator recently installed by the company manager taylor states that he expects to start the concentrator as soon as he returns from santa barbara ely mining expositor mark dolan came in last night from the granite district where he has been associated with his brother in law con hudgens in a lease on the ben hur mine he states that some fine milling ore is being extracted from that property and that mr hudgens intends to make a run in the campbell mill as soon as a sufficient quantity has been taken out las vegas age arthur J frye returned to vegas this week after completing the loading of a shipment of ore from the midnight group of claims he expects to return to the mountains today to begin extensive development work on the panchita claim owned by himself and W E hawkins and F A doherty this property is in the spring mountain range about four miles west of the stone quarry lovelock tribune C F davis and tom higginson came in tuesday from the camp of velvet 26 miles west of lovelock they are developing the golden wonder claim in the camp in which they are interested with E A worswick john faunt wm win opperman and jas pierson davis and higginson brought in with them some excellent gold ore samples taken at a depth of twenty five feet on the claim the samples are picture rock free gold being easily dis bernable in various places in the ore times H pennington vice president and wayne T wilson secretary of the native copper mining co incorporated po rated were in yerington this week on business connected with the promising copper property they own in the range just west of yerington they left several hundred dollars in the camp and are arranging to put several more men to work on their prospects this company will arrange to build ore bins so that it can be one of the first shippers to the thompson smelter as soon as it is ready to handle ore there being considerable good shipping ore in sight in the native copper at the present time yerington times michael knopf president of the daly knopf mining co was in town this week to get a lot of rails and camp supplies for this company the daly knopf co Js is operating the florence and nugget claims on cottonwood creek in the mount grant district they have there a very fine prospect which shows up a ledge on the surface ranging from seven to twelve feet in width and carrying gold values of 8 to 12 per ton the claims have been opened up by numerous shafts for a distance of feet and a tunnel over feet in length the company is figuring on putting in a beers mill at no distant date |