Show M much li c if activity in sheep rock vicinity extensive developments are being planned for the early spring numerous properties in operation in spite of the heavy fall of snow development work continues at a half dozen properties in the vicinity of tile the sheep rock mine five miles east of fortuna among the properties on which development work is proceeding are the Beaver gold rob roy beavor beaver butte gold hill a and T na keystone the beaver butte force is crosscutting to intersect a copper ledge edge that shows values on the surface ranging from 20 to 40 per cent copper above the proposed point of intersection i the keystone Keye tone they are just starting a shaft and are now down about twelve fe 1 t they have two fe feet 9 t of gold ore at the gold hill a shift of men are running a tunnel on the vein toward the point above which a five foot body of ore was recently disclosed on the surface running from 4 to 15 per ton sinco sinca they began tunneling the quartz has ha widened from a stringer a few inches wide to a body several feet it in width Pau Patin ninga ings in gold estimated as high as per ton are sometimes secured no work is now being done at the sheep rock mine pend pending inix the tran transfer seer of the property to the beaver gold mines minea corporation a san francisco company col william A farrish has just completed a thorough sampling of the mine for the final checking prior to the transfer of the to tile the purchasers |