Show conditions FAVORABLE AT GOLD STRIKE spec special al correspondence Gold strike utah june julie 25 the ini impetus petus that is making this a permanent gold camp is gaining momentum every lay day and it is noticeable on almost every hand that gold strike is going to be on oil the map as one ot or the biggest of the free gold milling camps in the country george wingfield of goldfield and tono pali with a party were in the camp for several days and inspected almost every portion of it considerable significance has been attached to his stay and it is known that lie he left an engineer on oil the ground to remain for a couple of weeks or more the Gold strike bonanza located about one mile west of the hamburg has opened up ore that averages about four feet in width and assays essays 2840 on the fines and 1440 on oil the coarse the strike is made where the cross fissure cuts the porphyry filled fissure and is probably the same that cuts through the hamburg ground the ore is free milling and was encountered in an incline shaft that is only down about fifteen feet the presence of manganese indicates better at depth and that oxides may turn to sul aphides A tunnel has been started on the vein about feet to the west of the shaft three men are employed under superintendent claude J price and this number will be doubled at once and the work pushed until the main ore body has been struck the hays monette people of goldfield have been in camp for a number of days and have been making a close inspection the strike on oil the bonanza was made during their presence in camp and only increased their interest in all that they observed it is now believed that the bonanza will be one of the biggest producing properties roper ties in Gold strike work on the lower tunnel of the hamburg where drifting is under way to meet the ore fissure that was struck in the upper tunnel is going on oil at the rate of about three feet per day and it is estimated there is about fifty feet to go A strike has been made on the la vors located about one mile west of the gold strike bonanza and where four men have been employed for about three weeks although particulars have not been learned it is understood that the showings are on a par with some of the best in the district the mill of the Gold strike mining leasing company is daily grinding out high grade ore and is running full blast the Gold strike district already has a population of about souls including a number of women and children and the town is steadily growing A number ot 0 frame buildings are projected and the tents that are occupied to the limit make a very appreciable showing an ali innovation is a butcher shod shop that furnishes fresh meat every other day one almost daily and purchased or more lots are it is evident that purchasers anticipate that the camp is going to he be a permanent one and at the same time one of great prominence |