Show BIG STRIKE IN CROESUS times halley hailey idaho A second vein of galena was discovered in the croesus mine last friday it is on the GOO level and carries four feet of solid galena ore that assays essays between bet t 50 and 60 per cent in lead with the usual ounce of silver to the unit of lead the discovery was made in a raise from the 1 level evel but within a few feet of the level from this the sixth level a crosscut is being driven toward the vein this vein is altogether distinct from that exposed on the and levels of the mine there are now exposed in the croesus three distinct veins the first vein discovered carries gold silver and copper it is opened from the surface to the level and shows greater value and size with depth the second carries lead and silver it 13 opened from the to the level and ill undoubtedly be e found on the upper levels it is seven to eight feet wide the second silver lead vein that was discovered last friday is also likely to continue I 1 to the deep and to extend to the surface at the intersection of the gold and the s silver ive lead veins on the level the ore is thirty feet wide the croesus now promises to be a great mine much richer than even the minnie moore lt it promises a second ontario |