Show long lost mine found the long lost cinnabar mine in nevada has been found after a search lasting more than thirty years tho discovery was made some weeks ago by george keough while searching tor strayed stock seven miles from alna the discovery was kept secret un til claims were staked and essays assays made of the ore showing it to run high in quicksilver following the announcement of the finding of the mine a rush was start ed for the district in which it is hawthorne after finding the aln deposit became confused and lost his way on the desert he wan dered about for several days and final ly landed at new boston formerly a thriving camp but now extinct he conducted expedition after expedition in search of the deposit but his efforts were fruitless he described the location stating that two petrified trees stood near the mound the stone trees are to be noticed today an described by the old pros who dies 13 years ago |