Show AT THE LINCOLN MINE with the passage of time it becomes more and more evident that in the lincoln mine at pearl idaho the lincoln company has a property that will eventually take rank as a prolific and paying proud of the wall street metal and especially so when attention is called to the remarkable disclosures that have been made in this promising property of late as described to the mining review by manager david kennedy who was in the city a few days ago the new finds being the result of investigations inaugurated in virgin ground by superintendent george 2 Z edwards for so many years of the great mercur gold mine at mercur mr kennedy stated to the review that a most important strike has been made in new ground on the lincoln group during the past month this strike was made in the new tunnel that was recently started by mr edwards at a point feet east of the mill and on a level with the mill opening at the mouth of the tunnel there were no indications of the existence of a ledge or vein excepting a small outcrop in a gully feet from the tunnel entrance where by erosion a small portion of the vein was uncovered after going in with the tunnel f for or a distance of fifty five f feet beet the ledge was uncovered quite unexpectedly and at a point feet in the full face of the tunnel shows a breast of fine ore and the hanging wall has not yet been found the ore is all pay and of much higher average value than is the product of the main vein in the old workings and the size of the deposit adds greatly to the life and value of the mine the company is now engaged in the installation stal lation of cyanide works and a ton plant is being put in when the mill is in commission it is expected that this property will make a great record for itself |