Show THE RICE LA BEINA REIA Wonderfully Rich Fid Made By a Poor Prospector Enterprise Chihuahua Meilco The news has just leaked out that the recent extreme activity apparent at the La Edna mine was caused by a new strike This strike is richer even than the original find and tests from it show up well More men have been put to work on I The owners are much elate over the news as i assures thousands of dollars more of Income The history of the mIne is interesting interest-ing I was dlscoyered in April last yea by Francisco RamIrez a very poor man accompanied by two of his friends name Varela One of the Vaelas found a fragment of rock whist Ramirez was exploring In another an-other direction When Ramirez returned re-turned Varela showed him the stone that he had found In the arroyo called the Puerto del Aire Uamircz saw the rock was rich ore and began to hunt for the place from which i had been broken which he found at a short distance dis-tance Then Ramirez and his friends went to Cusihuiriachic and spoke to Don Carlos Barbier to have an assay of the are and to Don Laureano Hol gum to make the announcement Ramirez worked for some 1me on his own account and from his rudimentary labor realized 10000 Afterwards a company was organized and shares of stock sold Among the shareholders arc Governor Ahumada E C Creel Carlos Barbier Laureano Holguin The company has already declared 2H80 In dividends The vein Is seven meters in width at the dept of 195 feet and assays 125 ounces per ton throughout the entire body of ore The ore is vOry soft dirt that doe not require powder to tale it out The ore contains silver lead and a little gold Tf1e silver Is found in the form of brown chlorides and sulphides with a few carbonates rIch In silver Altogether La Reina is one of the best parIng mines in the state of Chihuahua Chi-huahua and with the new lead it will pay the owners handsome Incomes for some time to come The divIdend for November was 28800 |