Show sensational RAWHIDE STRIKE press times rawhide nev the town was electrified during the past week by the news new of a startling strike on the coalition crown lease located on the coalition estate in the very heart of the town of rawhide what to be or 01 the most importance is the fact that the ore body being opened up is on the foot level gives every indication of permanence the discovery was made on this level while e drifting east toward the nugent block general manager lansing started operations on the block about a year ago amid the most discouraging prophesies of those who thought they knew he started in the center of a deep gravel wash and erected his hoist continuing to sink without cessation until the level was reached he never discovered anything to encourage him in all this extensive work until the find had been made this week A drift had been started east some time ago in the hope of cutting some of the veins that were thought to exist in that direction the drift is in now about feet and the vein is being crosscut cross cut assays essays taken by mr lansing give values of 50 per ton across the entire body which is five feet wide so far as cut the extent of the vein has not been determined ter mined yet as they have got but one wall though they have gone in about five feet the talc and country rock for about four feet before the lead was reached assayed per ton assays essays from the screenings from the lead give a value of 74 per ton the work of crosscutting cross cutting is being pushed as fast as possible and everybody who has inspected the property come out with the most encouraging reports from all indications it appears that the find wl will 11 ll develop into a big high grade milling proposition as the sze of the vein gives every evidence of being permanent and the values showing up are of suen an extent as to make this belief reasonable mr lansing is being complimented on every hand for his untiring persistence in the pursuit of the ore on the block especially as it was in the face of adverse opinions of many who criticized his action it is but another verification of the well worn saying that gold is where you find it this crosscut is now within 80 feet of the nugent block and it will be extended to the line andanto dinto an that ground |