Show NEVADA goldfield news the vein at the bottom level of the january or was reached the crosscut cross cut on wednesday and quis in al also 0 quite a flow of water the drift at the foot level is now dry goldfield news W J dallimore re turned from ogden last wednesday oter after an absence of five weeks he has organized a company which has been incorporated under the name of the goldfield cactus mountain for the purpose of developing a group of six clams on cactus mountain the surface indications are good tonopah miner the shaft of the dixie has reached a depth of feet and there is about forty feet of milling ore in sight with the prospect of some very rich ore when the crosscut cross cut gets well into the hill although not much has been said about this property it gives every promise of being one of the best in the distrct district reno gazette word comes from oling house to the effect that a rich strike has been made in the emma L mine owned by golding and wetmore in sinking the at the end of the tunnel the junction of two rich ledges was encountered the combined streak being three feet wide the values in both at af the pay streaks have been running as high as 2000 a ton and the owners of the property say the new ledge shows no sign of containing less values the district is greatly excited over the strike pioche record work on no 5 meadow valley shaft by the nevada utah is progressing steadily the old engine has been replaced the new one is being put in and everything is being pushed as rapidly as present material will permit it is the intention of the company to the phoenix shaft and make various necessary surface improvements prove ments preparatory to deep development the judiciousness and caution with which the work is being prosecuted is a source of satisfaction satis facton and inspires confidence that everything is being done with a view to permanency eureka sentinel granville fletcher and scott jameson returned to eureka thursday from a successful business trip to salt lake where they went last saturday t to make arrangements for shipping ore from the snowbound mine near alpine eureka county A short time ago a trial shipment of fifteen tons was made to the lanyon zinc company of lola iola kansas which demonstrated to investigators the high zinc values of the snowbound oret ore and which has resulted in an arrangement between the owners of the mine and the lanyon company for the shipment of a large quantity of ore to salt lake and lola iola yerington times charles and will and walt robinson of this valley have hav several claims clainie at a place named golden golde of about six and one half miles northwest cio cloverdale verdale nye county which may make them rich L I 1 A is interested with v th the boys and he reports that they re for 2500 to W M bently antly sold one claim stansbury of tonopah To this claim is now being developed and shows a ledge four feet wide of ore in the other claims held by the boys one ledge is forty feet wide and averages 21 per ton in gold A ledge in another claim shows a vein three feet wide which carries in gold and ounces ounce s in silver eureka sentinel A sensational strike in the eureka tunnel on prospect muon tain two and one half miles from eureka was reported this week the find consists of an iron stained quartz ore carrying high va ues aes in gold the eureka tunnel is in over 2000 feet and part of it is being worked under a lease by daniel davies and john williams the strike was made about 1100 feet in and at a depth of about feet from the surface it is in the vicinity of the place where a large body of similar ore was found some years ago the rock is to be tested saturday and next week the sentinel hopes to be able to give fuller particulars searchlight searchlight J H williams and associates of san diego california have purchased the big six group of claims from R H mcelwain and light wheatley it is practically a cash sale the first payment has been made and the balance is due in a short time the price is not stated but is commonly reported to run into five figures A B hall engineered the deal the big six group forms the west extension of the santa fe southern nevada and the searchlight M M co and contains six claims the gilt edge gold fringe blue bird red head top not and white oaks the new owners have declared their intention of at once doing extensive development work beatty miner reports continue coming in of the sensational nature of the eclipse strike on bonanza mt reported in the beatty miner last week A four to six inch streak goes better than the four and a half foot ledge in which the rich streak appears averages not counting the rich streak the shaft is sunk on the top of bonanza mountain a mineral bearing hill which has fully earned its name they never got better than a assay at this point on the surface before they started to sink at 22 feet their faith and perseverance has been richly rewarded the gold is f found in a dark black quartz pretty well filled with manganese ely y mining record mining industry in n the vicinity of osceola is steadily increasing and ere long that old camp will show now up as a producer of the yellow metal that nat will place it ahead of any camp in that line in the state the M spring S city mining nag company has taken an 18 months bond d and lease ase on the gold hill queen june january and february claims in that district and extensive development work is to be is commenced at once the purchase price of the claims is is said to be this company have no now w a group of claims of exceptional promise all in gold bearing free milling ore and their confidence in this district i is S backed by the coin of the realm yerington times H A of new york Y ark prk city who spent last week here investigating vesti gating the davidson and lockwood mine in the old crab district south of this place left for san francisco monday to make the final arrangements for the purchase of the property the price paid for the property is and the payments extend for a period of fifteen months a substantial cash payment to be made down H S who has promoted this deal is still here he and mr will be largely interested in the property which has been taken by new york people the property consists of four claims in one group upon one of which considerable development work has been done and which shows up a fine ledge of milling and concentrating cent rating ore the round mountain and kelly claims also go in this deal as well as the small mill in the upper end of the valley recently constructed by davidson and lockwood |