| Show u afterthought HAS THE VEIN nugget silver city idaho the shaft in the afterthought mine on mahogany flat war eagle is now down to a depth of feet at which point it cut the ledge it will be remembered that in its search for the southern continuation of the great golden chariot mahogany vein the delamar company some four years ago sunk an eighty foot shaft through the slide covering mahogany flat encountered granite rua run a crosscut west twelve e feet and found the vein the shaft was then sunk another feet another crosscut cross cut made and the vein again cut figuring upon the pitch of the vein to the east it was estimated that the vertical shaft would run into it at a little below the level A contract was let this last spring to sink until the vein was cut when this was done at feet teh odd thirty feet was left for a sump and a crosscut cross cut of two feet made at the and the vein found it is two feet wide and mr orford who went up there wednesday and examined it says it is fine looking quartz drifting south on it will now be begun prospecting for another shoot of ore such as was found on the same vein in the great mines further north considerable water flows into the shaft but not more than can readily be cared for with the skip and hoist |
