Show ORE IN THE LA REINE tintic gintic miner owners of la reine stock are jubilant over a strike in the property that bids fair to put them on easy street A few days ago ago manager ager fred schmidt started a drift on a small streak of quartz seventy feet above the main mail tunnel which has since widened into five feet of ore fire tests of which show 4 to 6 per cent copper and from 30 to ounces silver with an average value across the face of 50 ounces in the white metal the ore lies under and against a capping of the ore bearing white lime ot godiva hill and on the foot wall side of a ledge that measures 50 feet from the white lime to the barging wall with the foot wall yet to be reached on this same level bunches of ore of the same character were found three years ago some of which were liberally sprinkled with native silver gilver but as the ore seemed to be scattered work at that po point int was abandoned at the extreme end of the tunnel a at t a point about 60 feet from the big ore deposits in the salvator claim which was purchased recently of jesse knight by david evans an upraise is being made on a promising looking fissure that contains excellent ledge matter and mr schmidt has thas every confide confidence neb that it too will lead to an ore body A prominent mining man who made an examination of the mine today stated emphatically that the strike above the tunnel level was beyond question the famous hum humbug buo t vein fred and august schmidt who located the la reine about afif fifteen teen years ago have always had implicit confidence in its future and certainly deserve the success that seems about to crown their unceasing efforts under trying circumstances the strike will add one more to the big producers of godiva hill a part of tintic gintic that was held in small esteem until five years ago ago C when jesse knight t uncovered a fortune but a short distance from where this ore made its appearance since that time developments have disclosed an almost continuous ore body for a distance of a mile with comparatively little depth attained |