Show NEVADA yerington times the old mining camp of cf aurora is said to be looking better than it has for years past and several promising strikes have recently been made in both old and new ground pioche record the golden prince mine owned by 0 W garrison about three miles from town continues to improve with each days work samples taken from the vein during the week showed assays essays running from to in gold ely news ernst and arthur came over from osceola friday to tb replenish their stock of provisions returning again wednesday to continue the development of their gold properties a few miles south of hat camp they were accompanied by their heir brother henry battle mountain nevadan T ir code arrived from san francisco last week and will spend the summer up at pittsburg canyon where mr code will work the tailings from the pittsburg mine by the cyanide process 11 J has entered mr codes employ and he has gone to the place of operations for the purpose of putting the engine and other machinery in working order mr air code was formerly an assayer for the dean mining company at dean tonopah bonanza the resignation of superintendent F J siebert of the tono pah mining company is announced this week mr siebert severs his connection with the company entirely and it is understood will henceforth engage in looking after his individual interests eureka sentinel the eureka tunnel company has cancelled the contract recently entered into with john hancock jr and thomas hicks for a foot upraise for ventilating purposes in the eureka tunnel on prospect mountain mr hancock and mr hicks have joined the evans brothers in their lease in the eureka tunnel winnemucca silver state joseph parron farron and otto stallman are in town today from golconda it Is rumored that these gentlemen are on their way to reno to arrange for the building of a two story brick hotel on the lot opposite their mill and incidentally ci to examine the eagle mining property in the interest of the gole golconda onda copper company eureka sentinel frank kopp who is interested with maurice hartnett in the lemon mine on thursday receive received ed a very rich specimen of lead carbonate ore which had been taken from a new strike in the mine the lemon is situated on prospect mountain near the alexandria mine the storm friday prevented mr kopp from going up on the mountain to the new find pioche record at the ida may mine at jackrabbit Jack rabbit it is expected that the tunnel will reach the shaft some time this week the face of the drift is spotted with ore and before many days the mines will be placed on the list of producers again last year a number of cars of ore were shipped from the mines but owing to the bad air and natural disadvantages of the country it was found necessary to tap the ore chute with a tunnel battle mountain nevadan T H borland superintendent of the huffman mining and milling company of pennsylvania arrived fromson from san francisco last thursday evening on monday morning mr borland accompanied by his two miners john jones and george curnoe left for blue canyon with a large load of provisions together with mining supplies for the companas comp anys property to begin work it will be remembered that mr borland done considerable development work on this property last fall and had to close down for the winter for the reason that there was no buildings at the mines for the accommodation of the minors miners mr air borland proposes to push work vigorously ou on the mine aud and will increase the force as the property warrants it buildings will have to be erected and other outside work done before extensive work be performed we expect on the property can to have more to say regarding this promising property in the near future tonopah bonanza max kunze and partners have sold to J B priest a gro group up of fourteen claims at ray adjoining t the he ray tonopah ray obrien and ray extension mines the consideration is not known but mr priest who has associated with him cripple creek capitalists has incorporated called the mogul mining corp orated a company company and development work will be started at once there is an excellent surface showing on this group and the recent favorable developments in the ray tonopah and the enterprise claim give every encouragement to the mining company whose rico claim adjoins in on the south tonopah miner james F obrien for some months past the goldfield correspondent of the miner and a dozen other leading papers of the country has bought the plant which B al barndollar recently brought into goldfield and within a few days will issue the first number of the goldfield news mr obrien has been with goldfield from the start has done excellent work in bringing its wonderful resources to the attention of the outside world and will undoubtedly receive the undivided support port of the people of that district the miner wishes him unbounded success in his new enterprise mr barndollar has decided to return to reno and devote his entire time to his interests there |