Show I I li Black ack Horse Develops Muck Much Gold GoldI several years work has lias been FOR going ahead steadily l In ht the tho Black Horse Florae mining district In tho range of mountains one of the most highly mineralized sections section of White Pine county COU Nevada Neada A number of oC largo gold prop properties are art now flow being heln opened up tip as well as many other metal producers pro Little has lies been heard hear of this heavily en endowed endorsed dowel dowed mineral 1 district red and one of tho the prince prime movers covers toward bringing ln this till portion of Nevada Joada to the front Is A AG AG AG G president and manager of the Ohana Mining Alining company compan which pas has offices at Templeton building For 16 years ears Mr Burritt has hM tolled In the district and at last has hM brought together some of tho the most moat promising I properties Among these may be con considered considered considered the tho Ohana Mining g company compan at Sacramento Pass which Is the owner of 20 claims calms and a nero aero ranch containing a n large spring capable of supplying a good sized sired mill mm Tho property was purchased from Mose L Woodman one of oJ the tho pioneers of the district Three distinct high grade gold oro ore veins traverse the property while a fourth apparently crosscuts cro cuts them Ore Oreline has line been found round that ran as high as CUI 2000 a me ton while the average avera o Is be bc believed to be milling ore oro running from 35 3 to 45 4 From a shallow shaft Woodman hauled mauled tons of oro ore 60 miles and then secured a profit of at 47 7 a ton Early Ear this spring a shaft will be besent besent besent sent down and drifts drills sent sont out to croscut the tho four veins The property Is to also be equipped with machinery Eugene T 1 Woolley Is vice president predent of oC tho the company compan L L Simmons secretary and treasurer and tho the officers with S E Woolley Theo Thoo Theodore Theodore dore and Charles Mc McCarty McCarty McCarty Carty compose composo the board of directors directors dIrectors tors OLD SAN PEDRO MINE MIN MINOne One of tho the proven mines of at the dis lIs district district Is tho the old San Pedro Pe ro mine which Is owned by b tho the Amalgamated Nevada Neada Mines company a concern in which mostly eastern people are arc interested mainly New England capitalists This property consists of ot 12 13 claims It has been heen extensively developed and many man thousands of tons of high grade gold ore mire arc now In sight Besides this there thore arc aro many man dumps of good mil milling millinA milling ling linA oro ore and several hundred tons of ot high grade oro ore running about a aton aton aton ton is In sacks near tho the tunnel From tho tine mouth of tho the tunnel a car ear load of ore oro was wad shipped which brought 91 a ton I On account of litigation the thc property has been Idle a great deal of ot tho the time This has hut boon been adjusted and next spring it is planned to erect a mill at the property and ami start production The Tho eastern stock toc holders havo have clung to tho the property In spite of adverse con conditions conditions conditions and amid they the tiro now Intend Intond to make mao It a mine Several men are now at work worle blocking out ore oro and there thero la Is Isnow now enough ore oro In ht sight III h to keep a amill amill mill going for several evera years rears A promising group of at claims Is IB that of the tho Nil Mining company which is comprised of oC about acres This II is n also a gold hearing bearing property No real systematic exploration tion lion work lias hu thus far been done One shaft on tho property Is down 21 2 feet feel and another IH is SO 80 feet deep deop while there are arc a 11 number of shallow openings The Tho entire property Is along the Black Horse ledge The Tho large shaft was put down In a Il x f s V Y J ry L L Lt t eti 1 p M MA Mf t J r f r A J 1 t t f i tf HIGH GRADE ON DUMP AND TUNNEL TU AT SAN PEDRO MINE NINE wash but It Is believed that better botter results could bo be obtained farther up tho the hill hilI For that reason work has been beon moved to the upper part of ot tho ground PLACER GULCH Tho ledge lede at tho the upper end cud d of of oC tho the ground crosses the upper edge ede of Placer gulch g where considerable placer gold was taken In tho the early days s anti ind within a few feet of or the tho lodger ledge Manager BurrItt asserts that work will be pushed on this property In Inthe Inthe inthe the spring Tho The property has only been held a n short time so that real exploration and development work ork have havo not been be on started The company Intends to sink and drift to roach reach the contact which on the tho outcrop shows shown some splendid s gold values The Lexington Concord Mining company compan property of which Mr Bur is general gonera manager and amid a director director tor Is 35 miles south of Dra k Horse in ht Lexington canyon canon In the Snake range and consists of eight claims Ferdinand Fabian of Salt Lake City Is the On tho the south side of tho the canyon can on the ledge Is exposed for lor 2000 feet Ceet and d dhas has some sonic excellent showings In gold Iod sliver silver and anti Bomo some copper This oro ore will probably average 37 a ton On tho the opposite side of or tho the canyon canon which Is also Lexington ground thero there are aro two deposits of ot tho the oro ore In Inthe the lit th lime From this some Bome very cry high grade assays assa fI have been made mado run running running ning as a high hl h as ounces In silver The Tho mineral mineraI throughout will average 10 to 45 4 a ton It Is an all excellent concentrating product prod development has not been done to determine the source of tho the theore ore Plans are now being made for fOI more extensive work and the building of u a mill In the tho spring Tho The Black Blac Horse district Is fast Into one ono of the strong gold t camps amp of Nevada It is now no coming to Its own on and within tho next year somo of the greatest developments of o White While Pine county will be made there thero It Is la certain that a new railroad from Ely EI through tho the Deep Dee Creek Creel district In ht Utah and on to Salt Lake Lal e City will J nut this section of tho the country countr In close j touch ouch with the tho markets |