Show THE montgomery SHOSHONE mineral wealth that Is almost beyond conception special correspondence goldfield nevada march 22 A telephone message from rhyolite this evening from senator macbeth of idaho who is re inspecting the montgomery shoshone property on montgomery mountain in the bullfrog district gives the news that the enormous vein in which sensational values of 4 per ton have been obtained has been uncovered for a distance of ninety five feet without any indication of a being reached the is now down fifty feet and is in quartz and porphyry the ore showing free gold in abundance and the values increasing with depth one thousand two hundred sacks of ore lie on the dumps ready for shipment to the smelters shelters sm elters at salt lake city this ore has been sacked in course of development work without sorting or sampling work on the campbell tunnel on the south end of montgomery mountain on the P property of the montgomery mountain mining company is is proceeding night and day it is given out by the management that the shoshone vein which is traced by droppings crop pings over the property for a distance of over 1500 feet will probably be encountered at from to feet in the tunnel is now in sixty feet blasting can be heard in the town of rhyolite throughout the night from work going on i in n montgomery ladd and bonanza mountains which surround the town another sensational strike is reported on the property of the bullfrog national bank mining company which is situated on the north half of ladd thoun mountain tain near rhyolite sol camp superintendent of the montgomery mountain mining company picked a sample of ore from the bottom of the new or second shaft of the bullfrog national bank at a depth of twenty five feet which U was assayed by N M simons of rhyolite and gave returns as follows silver ounces gold ounces total value 50 0 o per ton this shaft is feet from the original shaft that is down feet and is apparently parent ly on the same ore shoot proving that the vein is at least feet wide and that the values are continuous A strike is reported on the schwab mc kane property in the bullfrog district known as the crystal mining company compa that adjoins the shoshone national bank property a few hundred feet distant from montgomery 9 mountain it is believed that the famous shoshone vein which penetrates montgomery mountain runs both through the property of the schwab mckane syndicate and that of the shoshone national bank company |