Salt Lake Herald | 1898-09-08 | Page 6 | Showing in the Alaska

Showing In the Alaska Showig I t I One by one the nropjda around Sl ver City in the great TIntc d strl tare t-are dropping into line as steady producers pro-ducers of the precious metals the indications in-dications beIng that i will not be long now before the 1aska wil follow suit and be accopnt as one of the payIng propoSitions of the camp Ot late the report from the Alaska J > 4 r utf < have been of a mot encouraging nature na-ture the daily advices received from I the mine by Manager M R Hut being be-ing to the effect that in the drift being drIven on the vein from the 325foot level of the shaft good mineral Is I steadily comIng In This drift is now in a distance of 45 feet and is being driven on the hanging hang-ing wall side of the ledge On the 5th I the foreman wrote that he ha taken i out a bucketful of fine galena ore and I on the 6th he state that in the face of the workings sulphides and copper I and lead ore were coming in most encouragingly en-couragingly and that progress In the couragngly progess I exploration of the vein was being mae at the rte of four feet a day The vein is a large one and very strong and In consequence of this I showing the officers of the company are feeling highly elated