Show NEVADA D W franks and E P donohue have secured a lease on the pioche pacific mine on the south side of the prince summit they report a good g showing in a crosscut about abou t 65 feet from the surface pioche record S S arentz consulting engineer for the nevada united mines at ward has left for his home at simpson after spending a week at the mines at ward mr arentz says the property is in fine shape and that a good tonnage of lead ore is being shipped at a substantial profit A lot of forty five flasks flacks quicksilver of was brought in on one of thomsen bros trucks from the Gold banks quicksilver s companas Comp anys mine and was shipped to a coast point on the ath says the winnemucca star the company is making regular shipments of mercury from the property which is located some forty miles south of winnemucca the eastern star group of claims at the camp of gold circle has been optioned option ed to nobel getchell and associates of the betty oneal the eastern star is owned by A J stinson and associates and it is understood the betty oneal people plan immediate development of some of the claims indications that the smelter of the mason valley mines company at thompson may start its furnaces b going sho shortly artly comes from an order reported to have been issued within i the last few days for the employment of a larger force forc e of men at the smelter for the purpose of getting things in iii order to resume operations says the reno gazette C T johnson of eureka who recently returned from a business trip to salt lake city announces that he is in the market for lead zinc ore in any quantity or for mines producing this complex ore johnson represents or prospects b salt lake interests interest s and will make elko headquarters stinson inspector of mines for nevada has closed A JT the shaft in the ANT wedekind dedekind ill mine ine about abou t two mi miles les north of the management to comply with the sparks for failure by insisted on oil by the officer the mine mine requirements s safety under tinder the mana management eine nt of attorney dixon is at present according to the carson news end consolidated shipped oz of bullion west value making a total for half of march for the last worth some of the ore the se mont month ll 11 of oz carries base metals and the end mill carries W west est treated at the value compared w with ith oz bulon bullion runs around per of clean tonopah ores co is employing cloying about the united C comstock mines is em men inen in its mill and mines and the big Z cyanide plant is treating an average of 1450 tons daily the bulk of this ore is coming from the imperial mine while some is taken from the section of the lode in the yellow jacket mine art smith owner of the independence group of mining claims in the kennedy district is in the city procuring lumber and supplies for his camp mr smith has been working the property for several years and has made a number of shipments of very rich silver ore the camp of kennedy is in the cinnabar range 60 miles south from winnemucca says the humboldt star at the combined metals the force has been increased to about twenty men and superintendent art williams reports things in shape to commence shipments to the bauer mill as soon as the word is received during the past week a shipment of tons was made to the florence smelter and it is expected that steady shipments will be made from now on pioche record tonopah midway is now one of the regular shippers r two hundred tons averaging in value from 26 to 30 per ton were shipped from this property in march five feet of ore averaging 30 per ton was opened up in the midway recently in a drift on the 1300 foot level on the 1100 foot level there is two and one half feet of low grade quartz that kerages ae aNe rages around 7 per ton bullion output of tonopah extension for the last half of march is oz the largest for a fortnightly period in the history of the mine valued at bullion shipments for the month totaled oz worth compared with february production of oz value an increase of oz or the mill treated tons of ore about 1300 tons more than in P february paul ehlers prominent midas mining man commonly referred to as the lucky dutchman and discoverer of the gold circle district was here recently on business affairs pie he reports a new strike made by himself and was displaying rich samples of ore on his new location mr ehlers has been a backer of the midas gold circle district for many years and asserts that the camp will see sec unusual activity during the coming coining summer months month s winnemucca star steve pappas one of the original discoverers of th the e willow creek district located about miles southwest of ely in nye county recently made another discovery which promises to be of much importance on the old liberty property in the same district A party who recently visited the new strike informs the el ely y record that the discovery work consists of an open cut about eight feet in width extending thirty feet from which a consider considerable considerably abl e amount of high grade gold ore was taken two sacks of the richest of this ore was crushed by hand and shipped to tonopah where it brought 1000 the tonopah mining company has resumed shipment of manganese ore and will send out tons a month two tw 0 carloads has been consigned to the western ore purchasing co and sampled at the companas comp anys sampler at hazen says the nevada mining press the ore is mined from a wide vein vein on the surface and loaded into railroad cars it is not suited to because of the manganese the product runs high in silica and averages about 17 per ton in silver and d gold the th mine formerly shipped this ore to the kennett calif smelter of the U S smelting smelling Sm elting company the freight rate to kennett is 4 a ton and a low treatment treat mem rate mateis is given because of the silica content |