Show r SILVER STRIKE NEAR DE LAMAR Discovery of Rich Ore Close to Camp Causes Genuine Excitement WHOLE COUNTRY LOCATED SHIPMENTS MADE FROM THERE MANY YEARS AGO AGOA A genuine mining excitement is h reported to have broken out at DeLamar Nevada the home of ot the gold old It is he I but silver that thatIs Is Js causing all the tIle excitement however anti and reports coming from camp Indicate that the district is h going to shine as a producer of the white metal as well weB as the 3 rellow el low Dick Phillips an old time prospector l of DeLamar and at one tIme tim sheriff of Lincoln county count walked into camp amp a few fe fedas days das ago a o with samples of sliver silver ore that assayed all the way from HO to 1009 1000 ounces per ton Little attention was at first paid to Phillips PhiILIp and his find but finally George T Banovich always 11 look ting ling out for br something new and good sent ent an expert out to nake ke an examination of the Phillips discovery The expert exp rt re returned rei returned i turned and reported that the strike was bona fide Then TIUn came the fireworks Men Meni Ien i rushed out to Ute tile scene of 0 the thc discovery and ami locations have hai ha l since been leen made over oer overn n wide range of country i i The Phillips discovery is located about two and miles niIle so of off I DeLamar The group of claims claim are arc f known as ac the new DLamar DeLamar and edl cover coer ground from which silver sliver ore 1 I was vas shipped as Ton ron Tony f hlO as us i by byan b ban an old man named Gilbert He sent ent out 1000 pounds of the rock according to word of the camp anti and got returns from r m the smaller hero here on QU the basis of ot ounces to the ton The following year ear earthe the slump In silver came and as ns it waa as then impossible to ship even een 1000 ounce ore at a profit with a wagon haul of more than t miles the tho ground was abandoned i It Is I now believed at camp amp that the tho belt will prove an extensive one and that f ome omo good mines mine will be opened up Tho advancing price of silver will stimulate stimulate development as will also the better facilities for getting ore to the market and the greatly reduced costs casts of smelt smelting ing ng |