Show NEVADA on the 1900 foot level of the ophir mine at virginia city ore is being taken that thai averages as high as per ton the treasure hills claims in the loring district near winnemucca have been taken over by the hayden stone interests of new york for a reported consideration of some excellent samples of rose colored one of the rarest silicates of aluminum and found only one other place in the united states have been discovered near lovelock assays essays from the face of the crosscut on the foot level of the gold wedge divide property near tonopah To disclose values as high as to the ton with values largely in gold john chamberlain the owner of the silver rule mine located about thirty two miles from goodsprings Good springs has sold his property to the tonopah mining company for a consideration of directors of the arizona silver mines company operating the arizona mine at unionville Uni onville have declared an initial quarterly dividend of 3 per cent payable december 1 to stock of record november 15 ted gentry and associates who recently secured a lease on the hub group of claims in one wheel canyon near are at the present time taking out good shipping ore showing values of better than 65 to the ton although the white caps mining company operating at manhattan was unable to satisfactorily separate the gold from the ore being mined it was found that arsenic to the value of could be profitably extracted tr the mill of the holden mining milling company at tuscarora was burned with a total loss during the latter part of no vember it is thought that the fire was of incendiary origin david J cook is the mill superintendent the cottonwood group of claims located near rebel creek formerly owned by T F melody and fred whitaker has recently become the property of C K jarvis of reno the property has some excellent ore bodies with values mostly in gold the consolidated virginia mining company operating at virginia city reports very favorable showings being made on the work on the 2150 foot level its deepest workings sixty six tons recently ex extracted tact showed an average value of per ton R gilroy edward nolan and C D mcneil of salt lake city are named as the in corp orators of the nevada metals mining company recently incorporated at east ely with a capital stock of divided into shares with a par value of 5 cents per share the west end consolidated mining company of tonopah To Ls has declared a dividend ox OT 5 cents per share which was payable december 9 to stock of record on november 22 this makes the eleventh dividend paid by the company bringing the total dividend disbursements to E eugene ugene davis managing director of ts M eureka croesus mining company of eureka has taken up the option held by bulkley wells on the prospect mountain tunnel together with all machinery buildings etc just what use will be made of the tunnel has not as yet been disclosed the eureka I jolly extension company operating at eureka has started work on its shaft adjoining the eureka holly properties on the north A blacksmith shop has been completed and the work of sinking to the foot level will be prosecuted before the first station is cut an excellent showing is being made on the workings of the gold circle queen property at a depth of feet this property which is located in the gold circle district near midas is under the management of john E pelton of pasadena while R S bolam is superintendent the rye patch mineo mine located near union ville recently taken over by the american mining Ee exploration company is undergoing an active period of development un der the efficient management of H E clement samples of ore recently assayed showed values of from to per ton encouraging reports are coming from the work being carried on at the carrie silver mine near millers an ore shoot encountered on the foot level shows a width of from two to tour four feet and carries ounces of silver with sufficient other metal content to bring the value to better than per ton an enormous body of 4 per cent copper ore has been uncovered for a depth of feet in the workings of the gray mining company located near contact according to E F gray president of the company the exact extent of the new ore body has as yet not been determined but work is progressing favorably and if the size of the ore body justifies it a smelter will be erected on the property C N crary is superintendent the Bull shead mining smelting smelling Sm elting company has closed down its smelter located at spruce mountain after making a test tun run which was highly satisfactory to the management and owners the ores fluxed perfectly and the saving of lead and silver was complete according to leslie E johnson secretary of the company an average of thirty bars of bullion per shift was poured over worth of silver lead ore is blocked out ready for the resumption of operations erat ions in the spring |