| Show I Gold Making Excellent Progress I 1 w While has bas not made An any great showing in the way of production this Ye year r. r yet the prospector and operator operator ope ope- of It bun bulldog dog tenacity is clinging on and the way high grade samples are being dug up fn in BO so man many different Places and Ln in widely separated properties properties proper proper- ties and the fact that gold sold has been discovered In the lower l workings t of tho the Hamburg claim all put together offer oHer a n fund of or encouragement gement which seems to fUll fully satisfy th the j large majority maJority majority ma ma- of at the property owners down In Washington count county High grade oro ore has hM been found round In the tho H Hamburg and shipped to tho the amount of at probably more than free gold has been heen found on tho the old Spot claim on the Primer the LaVar and Is reported from tram several se other groups of or I claims A good god road has been built Into camp from Modena on the Salt Lake Route the tho nearest station and today probably probably abl ably there tire are half a score properties working and upwards of ot men scattered over oer the hills Some of or the latest operations operations opera pera- arc are reported as follows 8 Articles of ot Incorporation of at the Gold Gold- Virginia strike Mining company compan were filed with the secretary of or state rc re re cent Gently There Thero are shares In inthe tho the com company pan of ot 10 cents par value or ora ora a a. capitalization of or 1000 There Thero are aro shares In the trea treasury ury The Tho officials of or the new now company are arc as ns fellows President W W. W H H. Boothe Jr vice president Charles A A. Peet secre secre- treasurer tary-treasurer C C. C. C Dall Daily who with John Bryson and John Z Alger make mako makeup makeup up tho directorate The company owns three claims formerly formerly formerly for for- merly known M s the tho Silver Sliver King The They adjoin tho the mill site and lie llo between the Bull Run Primer and md the Hamburg which Is considered about as good a location as the new gold camp offers otters The Tho Primer Is reported to tl have hv an nn unusually unusually un un- un usually fine tine now new showing On the VIrginia property is a n. vertical shaft 60 feet deep which was sunk on onan onan onan an outcrop yielding excellent values value The Tho work Is In charge chargo of at Supt A A. A M M. 1 Little an experienced mining man man who will sink to the 50 level before crosscutting crosscutting crosscutting cross- cross cutting tho principal vein Drifting Is being being- done from tho the foot 60 level In to lIkel likely ground Bonanza Recently the Bonanza was reorganized and the management Is working out plans of at more vigorous orous de development de and on a l larger scale An expert mining engineer it Is expected will be bc put In ch charge of or operations and ho he will bo be allowed to work ork a a. force of or men Just as large as S ho will Mill be able to handlo advantageously The strike Gold e Consolidated Another property In tho the district In Washington county count the Consolidated Is m making a 0 showing In its ItA prospecting prospecting- work and anda a n. report from the head hend Salt Lake office of office ot- ot fice shows that more moro than of or development work has been accomplished accomplished already About 2000 feet alon along what what hat Is known as the thc Senior mineralized mineral tl fissure suro feet cot of or work has been done clone Some Somo of or tho the assays are as fol fol lows taken from the tho company assay sheet sheet made up from recent samples sample received l. l Surface trench 13 feet 18 lg ounces ounce sliver silver ounces gold foot 37 trench 1 11 ounces silver r and ard ounces g gold ld From Prom an foot SS-foot s shaft and foot 50 drift drUt along the tho vein eln at bottom tho the gold Kold and silver values alue range range rang from if 7 to JH 1165 65 18 and one went nt as all hl high h as Another 12 foot toot shaft samples which a assayed sa- sa sayed 31 In silver and gold The Consolidated is lo located 10 c tod about feet teet to the northeast from the Hamburg It covers co sixteen claims It I Is controlled b by Jud Judge e Rolla E. E Clapp Bishop Holt Holl o of Enterprise F F. A. A Johnson and others There Thero arc aro now four tour men working Other Encouraging Reports Report Another report from camp follows That the permanency of at the Gold- Gold strike district as one of tho the great grent free tree gold mining camps has been practically assured b by the striking of oro ore In the foot toot level lo of at the thc Hamburg now under under un un- der lease to the e Mining leasing compan is Js generally conceded b by jy all aJl In touch with the situation In Utah's new mining mining- camp Drifting for the fissure that was wag found toun In the foot toot level ol to be bo faulted has b been cn en going on for several se weeks About two weeks ago after going through blue porphyry porphyry por por- ph r that was as so 80 hard that but little could be accomplished dally the tho forma forma- formation lon tion commenced to change and assays assas showed a small amount of ot gold and sll- sll Ver er Last l Friday ore arc was encountered that assays 6 20 O to the ton ton and it Is dall dally daily expected that news will be re received received re- re received of ot a n rich strike above e which there thero will 1111 be at least feet of backs On the Primers under lease to the Lund brothers of St. St George high high- grade crade ore has been found where drift- drift drifting Ing ng Is under way from tho the bottom o of a foot 30 shaft Three tons of or this ore run through tho the mill at nt e. e has averaged i about 30 to tho the ton From the Bonanza ninety- ninety two sacks of or high grade will Mill bo be run through the same mill Excellent progress pro ress Is reported l on this property where they are drifting for tor the tho vein from a tunnel In about twenty feet Gold ore oro has been encountered on the ground where work Mork v. v was as Inaugurated about weeks ago aKo under Supt A A. A C. C Little an experienced mining man and pros pros- Excellent progress Is reported on tho the Dee Bee Bee Beo and the La Vors There Is greatly renewed activity In the camp and new arrivals are reported dally daily Regular mall mail and stage service from the tho camp to Modena has hns been started l since the opening of ot tho the postoffice at |
