Show todd however clung to it and in a primitive way made a living out of it until a short time since because of age and infirmities he sold it to mrs I 1 watt and her son robert and Victor the new owners at once began developing the property stripping the ledge and in sinking only a few feet took out and shipped four and a half tons of ore which netted them in sinking remarkable values were found about three weeks ago the property was leased to H R lemaire ed friberg and charles miller and the two last named gentlemen are now running a tunnel on the ledge edge and are at the present t time me in about feet and have found splendid values all the way they are taking out very rich ore and will begin shipping soon to some plant for reduction they are now crosscutting cross cutting an immense ore chute at present twenty five feet wide all of which shows some silver and traces of lead sixteen inches en cn the foot wall is sulphur ets which average ounces of silver and fourteen inches overlying this oi ol 01 red oxides averaging ounces it was from this latter streak that mo me assay was made which we mention above in one shift friberg and miller took out forty sacks of ore if these values hold out it is a sure thing that they will scon be on easy street and we hope such will be their lot for they are very deserving of a snug little fortune 0 the seigel mines in white pine county nev owned principally by the seibels of salt lake will soon be shipping a fine grade of ore to salt lake again |