Show RICH ORE IN NEVADA PACKARD review miner Nl iner lovelock nev in the first national bank there has been on exhibition for the past week the finest specimen ever produced in the rochester district it comes from the property of the nevada packard mines company Compan yand and was found in an enriched shoot in the 90 foot from which that company has shipped so many cars of high grade ore during the past few months the block of ore is an altered rhyolite weighs approximately pounds and is literally filled with horn and ruby silver it assays essays 1500 ounces in silver and in gold to the ton at the present price of silver the valuation would be e almost to the ton it is the intention of the company to ship the specimen to reno where it will be placed for a short time in the window of the brokerage office of will F hefferman co and then turned over to professor jones who is gathering the mineral exhibit for the university and who will send it to san francisco with other minerals being collected in the state for the exposition the impression is rapidly forming that a genuine mine boom is due at rochester and the exhibition of this ore will have the effect of silencing all criticism as to the value and extent of the ore bodies in the district the management of the packard have withdrawn all treasury stock from sale thus indicating that they either value their stock higher than the prevailing price or intend to build the mill which they propose erecting from ore production and keep the treasury intact and with any amount of ore of the richness of the specimen they will ill have no difficulty in financing a mill or any other proposition connected with the mine mr frank margrave secretary of the company has just returned from a business trip P to san francisco and states that there I 1 is inquiry being made amongst the bush 3 street brokerage fraternity for properties at rochester whose stock will stand listing he states that the packard is the most active unlisted stock in the market and prices are advancing steadily |