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Show BEAVER COMPANY 10 J0INSHIPPI1G LIST Progressive Property the Scene of Somo Very 'Gratifying Ore Disclosures. During tho visit of Superintendent Lessing from Beaver county the first of tho present wook, and under whoso eyo the development work is being rushed forward on tho property of tho Progressive Mining company, he delivered deliv-ered to tho local oflicials some samples of oro just encountered In this mine. Tho assays on tho samo were Completed Wednesday, with tho result that a four-inch four-inch fitroak. of oro in a four-foot vein, with a general averngo of $40 per ton in copper, gold and silver, gives an average av-erage valuo of 111-J ounces silver, $122 gold and 30.3 per cent copper per ton. This splendid body was encountered in the drift from the main shaft, and at a vertical depth of about ninety-five feel. This shall, has been continued on to t-u, i in uioliMi nnl "fr Looniiif stated during his visit, that on this level a ten-inch streak of ore has been en-coiinterod en-coiinterod that will average $25 per ton in tho samo metals. With depth as gained, tho Progressive management is demonstrating hot. only the continuity of the resources so prominent upon the upper levels, but also the fact that the ores occur in true fissuro veins, and with great improvement. The character of ores now being brought within reach by the management manage-ment speaks for itself, and tho local officials are positive that the initial shipment now being prepared will be in tho local market within thirty days. The Progressive property is making history for the Star aistr'ictt and the fact that the organization is a Salt Lake venturo give3 an added interest to the present operations and succesaes. |