Show THE flA JESTIC the recent ten carload shipment of copper ore from the majestic mine in beaver county has had the effect of stirring up mining men throughout the state in fact old sleepers have been aroused the knocker 12 for the nonce has hung up his hammer and old croakers bewhiskered and with patches on the bottom of their pants are all saying 1 I told you so to be candid the results of the shipment were a surprise to everyone for never before in the history of mining in utah has any other such shipment been made many instances have been cited where single carload shipments of ore have gone as high as 40 per cent copper but there is no case on record where a single consignment of tons sampled 40 per cent in the red metal in gold and 75 ounces in silver to the ton this indeed was a sensational shipment and all the more so when it is learned that the mine is capable of repeating the effort almost at any any time and also because of the fact that it is but but a few months ago sine since the company secured this bonanza property and began work in its exploration another feature of interest in connection with this remarkable shipment is that the lot came from a district right on the railroad tb at b as been steadily steadily y and persistently ignored and neglected by mining men for a quarter of a century leaving this rich field for a stranger to investigate and explore and with such astonishing results beaver county the home of the majestic the royal and the imperial all meritorious properties now worth their millions and all virtually discovered by one man A B lewis is in reality one of the richest mineral sections of the great west and hi history sto r y will tell and records will show that there are more rich and prolific mining districts in this county than in any other portion of utah s commonwealth with the possible exception of tooele thoele and yet strange to say this rich treasure field has been long overlooked by the capitalists the investor and the active mining operator the turn has been called however and the majestic shipment has been the pivotal point in the history of mining in in this locality as from now on the different camps and districts of beaver county will be thronged thron ged with an army army of men looking for bonanzas similar to tle the majestic that they will be found goes without saying for there are hundreds of prospects and pr properties les in i san francisco star rocky beaver lake north star galena washington lincoln preuss granite and newton districts which with development might equal the splendid record made by the majestic although now but little more than a prospect the wonderful shipment made by the majestic means much for this section of the state and from now on we expect to io hear ot of many important and rich strikes from this locality |