Show SEATON MOUNTAIN COLO STRIKE walter stewart and associates of 0 idaho springs colorado who are operating the morning star and arizona claims on tho the north slope of seaton mountain lying just west of the famous old sun and moon aloon prop erty which was for many years the greatest producer in the district have opened up a body of ore in practically virgin ground that bids fair to prove a better vein than that found in the old sun and moon the lessees lessels have been operating the claims about two months and in a drift driven east from the shaft which is only feet from the surface have opened up a five foot body of mineral there is a solid streak of thirty seven inches with about two feet of highly mineralized vein matter with it and the average value of the whole fi five y e feet which was sampled five times shows better than 60 to the ton the high sample taken from across the face of the drift shows gold 18 ounces silver per cent lead and per cent copper making makin 1 it one of the most valuable strikes that has been made recently even on old seaton mountain which has been the scene of more big finds than any other hill in this section the shaft on the morning star is only about twenty feet from the Ari zonas end line and in the arizona they have opened up an eighteen inch streak of mineral that shows better than 20 to the ton and are now getting out a shipment from both claims everybody connected with the workings has been considerably excited for the past week and every time the drill has been pushed in for a week the excitement has grown and they think the find is going to prove a better proposition than either the old sun and moon or famous gem |