Show STRIKE IN THE AURA standard ogden utah john prick frick a mining correspondent writ ing from aura elko county nevada on february alth says one of the richest strikes ever made in the young and growing camp of aura was made yesterday on the aura king no 1 the miners put in the usual round of holes in the face of the tunnel and shot the same on coming off shift little thinking what the morrow morrow would reveal on sunday R S carmichael the superintendent was showing some visitors about the mine and went into the tunnel upon examination of the preceding days work there was joy and not a little excitement A four teen inch vein was revealed showing 0 free gold old the entire width of the vein and the vein widening conservative estimates place the gold value at per ton while some estimates asti mates place it as high as per ton the aura king stockholders and management are to be congratulated on this strike we tried a panning of this rock and most truthfully state that it was one of the best bannings pann ings we ever nau in any county or mining camp we were ware ever in this strike cannot but be of importance to the aura king mining company and to aura nevada and in fact to the entire northern part of this richly mineralized state I 1 firmly believe that there is as much gold in northern nevada as in the southern camps the coming summer will no doubt see a great boom in and around aura and northern nevada assays essays just received in ogden on average samples of the above fourteen inch vein give returns as follows gold silver malting making a total of per ton |