Show NEVADA james 11 and jack marriott harriott old time residents of the osceola district have been busy for some time past in opening up one of their gold properties which is now said to be making a remarkably good showing they have taken out considerable ore which will be treated at the willard mill when the rods roads become passable the elcora mines at jarbidge harbidge Jar bidge once each month ships ship s the gold bullion gathered during the preceding month and just recently according to the twin falls chronicle an auto came in from the camp with of the precious yellow metal which weighed nearly pounds the exact time the bullion leaves the camp is kept a secret and the auto leaves jarbidge harbidge Jar bidge for twin falls with the bullion lying in the bottom of the car this is the largest shipment for any one month to date and at this rate this leading gold camp of elko county will produce this year the enormous sum of over two million dollars the largest output of any gold mine in the state the low price of lead which has closed many mines has no terror for the arrowhead rico in view of the recent shipment of 80 ore that gave ave a net return of 60 to the company this shipment consisted of a carload of ore assaying 60 per cent lead and 34 ounces silver to the ton the settlement was made on a basis of 4 34 cents a pound for lead news has recently been received in winnemucca of an extremely rich strike of gold ore in the elko prince mine in the gold circle district it is said that on the foot level there is a face of ore four feet wide that runs as high as 2000 to the ton the company mill is now grinding steadily on the rich ore and the disclosure is the talk of the camp captain samuel hoar of virginia minn inventor of the hoar shovel or mucking ma 0 chine manufactured by the national iron company of minnesota was a recent visitor to gold hill where one of the shovels has been installed in the haulage tunnel of the united comstock mines company and is working successfully says the virginia chronicle this is the first machine of its kind ever installed in this district and will make more rapid progress possible in driving the foot baula haulage t e way by this company p captain hoar viewed the machine in operation which has the appearance of a miniature steam shovel |