Salt Lake Herald | 1900-03-13 | Page 6 | Riches of the Johnny

RICHES OF THE JOHNNY Strike Containing Nearly Ten Ounces In Gold Reported The Johnny mine In the Stateline district dis district district is developing Into a wonder ac according according according cording to all reports received from that mine The mine has produced sensational values alues from the grass gram roots roth rothA A shaft haa has been completed to a depth I of feet from the bottom rf f 1 which i I values running up into the hundreds of j I I dollars dollar were taken a short time ago Frank Wilson one of ot the principal I owners of or the property has received a aletter aletter aletter letter from the south conveying to him film lm the information that another rich vein of or ore had been encountered In a drift from Crom the level The vein is i reported to be four feet wide and average aver average average age aasne of ot ore taken from it showed values of ot 96 ounces gold and fifteen ounces sliver silver Mr Ir Wilson Is greatly elated over ov r the late strikes and predicts great things for the Johnny There are come who go so far as to say SlY that it will wUl rank as the richest gold mine In the state It seems that almost everywhere that ex ax explorations explorations have been made in the prop property property erty arty good values in gold have been i found Even Ever In sinking a well veli about ten days daya ago a ft strata of gravel was encountered A new mill will be built at the John Johnny Johnny Johnny ny this year The old plant has not proved to be Just the proper thing and it is to be replaced with one more mo up to date