Show RICH STRIKE IN THE NORTH STAR miner tonopah To nev one of the greatest strikes of high grade ore ever made in the camp occurred thursday morning in the west drift from the north crosscut cross cut on the level of the north star for the past week the ledge has shown a uniform width of about four feet the ore being of good grade but showing no phenomenal values thursday morning at a distance of thirty feet from the crosscut cross cut a two foot streak of extremely high grade ore was opened up samples of the ore now on exhibition in the window of the nye county bank are composed almost entirely of brittle br atle and ruy ruby silver and will probably assay from 1 to the entire two foot streak will run more than 1000 a ton the ore is identical with that of the rich ledge in the montana tonopah and there is no doubt that the north star has caught the montana ledge the ore js is being sacked as it is broken down without sorting and will be shipped to the smelter at salt lake the north crosscut cross cut from the 1050 level is out about seventy feet and is due to strike the ledge within the next thirty or forty feet the north star is justifying the faith of its owners and will without doubt make one of the great mines bithe of the camp |