Show FOR DONNELLY special review correspondence unionville Uni onville nev sept 22 the new discovery at donnelly mountain on the line between humboldt and counties is creating quite an excitement in this part of the state fabulous stories are told of the rich gold quartz found there A mill test of five hundred pounds of rock re turned five hundred dollars in gold to the ton and assays essays range from to the porphyry dyke is several hundred feet wide and th the ore is a hard white quartz with free gold the claim on which the first discovery was made is owned by the bros but the country has been located for a mile in all 1 directions and s still till pros prospectors are arriving Love locks on on the he S P is the nearest i railroad appl ppl point nt it is believed by a great many that a new 4 hel tono tonopah 9 1 has as been discovered it certainly taftt looks that way if only half the reports are true the bell mare min mining ing smelting smelling Sm elting co t and th the e nevada aleada copper po co two of the principal copper mining companies of table mountain mining district distri cd in churchill county have consolidated e a inder und erthe ithe name of the nevada beir mining redi cionco co thearin the principal stockholders are P philadelphia delhia ila and new the company expect sito start work under the new management inia ina short time and do some extensive advel development I 1 work they have a 50 ton smelter on the property and expect to make a run during the fall the california nevada mining co with J keeder of los log angeles as general manager ger has taken a bond and lease on the victor group of mines in arabia mining district fourteen miles from Love locks humboldt county and is working quite a crew of miners they are taking out considerable ore and expect to make a shipment at once this ore shows a great deal of horn silver with some free gold the company expects to erect a plant in a short time to fo treat th the e ore an on the property this is an old producer of past years in gold and silver ore the stockholders of the international mining co of arabia mining district are expected to arrive at the mine any day and start work again the mine has produced a great deal of rich ore but has been closed down for the past year work is progressing nicely on the star mining property owned by a salt lake company the foot tunnel which is being run for drainage purposes is being pushed speed when this is completed work can be commenced in the old workings which were extremely rich pich but had to be abandoned on account of the water mining in the henry mountains in gar field county utah is again showing increased activity and a good deal of interest is being manifested in this section at the present time among those interested in this section might be mentioned J W wharf of price who is now engaged in the development of the ada and ida groups on bowl creek near mt ellen on tahe ada group a large vein has been exposed which carries me metallic callic values of 40 ingold and two and three ounces in silver to the ton in one place in the ada workings a streak from four to eight inches in width is exposed going 7 in gold and ounces in silver on the he t ida a forty foot vein has been uncovered averaging from 12 to 15 in gold with a six inch streak carrying 80 to the ton in the precious metal the ore 1 is a smelting smelling sm elting proposition and as there is plenty of anthracite coal in that locality the cost of reduction on the ground would be small at the bron bromide ide mine a near neighbor it is estimated that th at 0 in ore is in sight ready for extraction the ore going 15 to 30 per cent copper 2 to 20 ounces gold and from 2 to 25 ounces in silver to the ton the mine is to be actively worked this fall and winter and new ne reduction works are to be installed Accord according ln to mr wharf turner kimball have have a bonanza in that locality having uncovered a vein ran ranging ginor in ii width from four to six feet going from 6 to 50 in free milling gold to the ton the gold being very coarse |