Show STRIKE IN THE GALLAGHER MINE word has been received from austin nevada that an important strike has been made in the old gallagher mine near that place and that the ore goes very high in its silver content in making mention of the discovery the reveille of austin says leo gallagher and gus laurent have opened up the old gallagher mining property in birch creek twelve miles southeast of austin and from assays essays made on ore taken from the bottom of a forty foot incline on a threefoot three foot ledge it appears their find is one of the most important made in this section this winter the ledge has a streak on the foot wall which assays essays in silver from to 2500 ounces to the ton the entire ledge which varies from a foot to three feet in width appears to be well within the shipping class as other assays essays from the forty foot level ran above ounces this ground which is three miles up the creek from john spencers smoky valley ranch was worked to some extent by leo Galla ghers father some years ago but he never got into the rich ore uncovered by the new locators the formation is granite the vein being a fissure apparently identical in character with the veins that produced so heavily on lander ilander hill it will require a twelve mile haul to bring the ore to austin the locators with an extra man will go j out this week with the purpose of taking out a carload of the ore for shipment within a month |