Show WEST TINTIC HINES orient mine west tintic gintic utah august 7 1899 if the present activity in the mining industry keeps up at west tintic gintic the old camp is likely to give up some of her hidden wealth ere another year dawns on the scene the ore vein on the scotia is expected to be cut in about two months for which a drift is being run on the foot level dick has gone to town for a whim which will be put in place on the utah as soon as he returns when the sinking of the shaft will begin in good earnest the orient shaft is now approaching the mark and the ground is looking so well that thatis it would be no surprise to break into a body of ore at any time the creole promises to be the coming bonanza of the camp A tunnel has been run in on the vein twenty five feet and a shaft sunk on the same has been sunk to a depth of twenty two feet both showing a large vein of ore from the grass roots down mr turner one of the owners who has been giving the property his personal attention for the past ten days goes to silver city tomorrow to purchase supplies and material with which to build a house on the claim A large vein of ore has been recently uncovered on the Iron cap near the west end lines of the orient assays essays from which show 60 ounces of silver and 23 per cent copper A shaft is now being sunk on the vein WILLIS KNAPP |