Show the ross and buck mines the ross and buck properties which have been idle for several y years ears have also passed into the hands of mr smith and his company and are being developed on no small scale the buck has a forty foot ledge of ore running from 6 to 20 and the ore is being hauled to the horseshoe mill at the rate of thirty tons daily A two foot ledge also on the buck is yielding several tons of ore per day that rarely falls below the mark in gold the big ore bodies in the ross are not being touched as yet but later on will be handled at the horseshoe mill this mine has produced some wonderfully rich ore one shipment averaging about a dolar dol ar a pound |