Show I I J. J MINES AND MINING t EDITED BY F. F W. W SPRAGUE i i 4 SAYS CLIFFORD MINE t IS AN EPOCH MAKER lf l f l May Surpass SS Mizpah and Mohawk Mohawk Mo Mo- hawk in Tonnage and andi I i Richness 1 NINE LEASES ARE TAKEN r. r i. i r y G Rush Ove Over It Operators New to 10 Get Into Bonanza The Broken Hills company's mint t 3 at nt Clifford about 50 00 O miles mies cast o or of is 13 heralded as os an anI f f beil maker such as was the Ml I r c of r Tonopah and the Mohawk at al Gold Gold- J Hold Great Groat as ns Is Mizpah In the extent o or of I i Is its bodies and wonderful as or ore orl Mohawk Js in the richness of or its treasures treas- treas Hi the I News lire ures B says S 'S tho ld V- V Clifford gives promise at present dev development de de- de- de of surpassing them In both r t v tonnage and value There Is exposed s 's in tho new vertical shaft shaf no to less lesa lesI than that breaks a i nine feet cot of or oro ore t ton ion When reports of or this wonderful wonder wonder- H y ful tul strike first frt reached reache peo peo- wondered then ap ap- ap pie rde doubted al- al A number of or mm mEn mEn- I ins ing men have examined the property during the week and all al agree that tha 4 f- f lb to overestimate it Is hardly po possible J J Its US value yue The Te strike Is freely rech dis- dis 2 cU cussed on tho street and It I Is predicted pres pre pre- that this mine ma may cause another another an an- s tat to r other rush to Nevada Ne ada equal f b the Mizpah at Tonopah cau caused ed by pah i and the thc Mohawk at Gol eld Nina Nino Ino l leases have already y been leton let lot loton t on tho estate the majority of o them r to Goldfeld people Gallows frames J and Ad bol hoists ts arc being rushed in in and the camp presents an animated ap- ap J 1 4 With Wih a n t tonnage tonnage- and value of or ori or J 4 which has ha startled even on o tho old timers old L I tho the Broken Hills fills Mining company has ha In a. a months month's time Ume como come very near the j front 3 Tn rattle rank Ie of Nevada e ada mines mines The he 1 I first pa payment on tho property of or J was wa made September 22 and J h the new nev owners started operations te within a few da days s 's thereafter The Tho services of or W. W 1 C. C were se seA secured se- se A work of or getting out cured and the curel tho the ore was begun The former owners owners own own- had sunk an nn ers of or the property Inclined shaft shaf 90 00 feet on the ore producing pro pro- from this shaft shat alone about OO O which remained In the dumps with without ut exposing either wall waH or In indicating tho the extent of or ther the thc j an any wa way r r- r oro ore bod body Cut It Tt With VW New Shafts Upon taking charge of or the prop property properly proper proper- rt r- r t ly ty the new v management started a vertical shaft shaf to Intercept the Incline at nt the bottom and this new shaft broke into tu the incline th the first of or tho the week weck exposing on the Hanging wall t more than titan two feet of ore that assays asas asa's better than 1000 a a. a ton This Is in Li Addition to t the o sL sis or 01 seven feet all al- al 31 l ready opened up in the the old old shaft Jm h ng eight el ht or nine feet feel of o the high- high grade rl Q ore and at the present writing U. U al has not been re reached 11 A carload d shipment of tho the ore oro or from t the Ie shaft han not Including the tho high high- grade gial streak was wa sampled at Miller Sunday and the contro a assay say gave g C ounces gold old and ounces silver all sil 81 CI ver a value per ton of or 3 or E Eight ht feet feel of or ore in the shaft will wH I better beller leter than titan a ton Now In Insight insight sight are arc ae 1000 1000 tons lOls of oC the high grade ore OLe which will wl ho 11 mined and shipped I- I as ra fast t as 8 possible There arc are two six horse c anti and three ei horse eight ht te teams ms ant if hauling the ore ote front from the mine to Tonopah an and this number will 1 probably probably ably abl be e doubled n HI toon oon rR IH aa the thc equipment equip equip- ment can cl bo lie l provided ed The rite company compan ba haw haM Its Is own assaying plant oti on the tho ground and all al oz-e oz Is thoroughly sam sam- pled The iho Broken Hills company contemplates contemplates con con- templates tho the erection of a mill mil for treating the the- the lower grade rado ores ore o of which there them is an Immense tonnage shaft No Xo 0 1 having hayIng no Iho 10 lees than CO 30 0 Toot fret of or ore A water right controlling gallons daU dally daily has been secured se se- c- c cured and arrangements arrangement are arv I being made to lay by a line lne to bring this water atol to tho the new camp for milling and domestic am purposes |