Show GREAT BATTLE LAKE STRIKE I Found While FishingCopper Ore of Phenomenal Richness I Battle Lake Wyo Aug liThe sole 1 topic of conversation In this camp is the wpnderful discovery made last j week by a man named Keener who Is In fhe employ of Senator E O Wolcott I of Colorado south of town It will be remembered that Keener made his discovery while silting on the banks I of a stream fishing A small piece of rock stuck up out of the ground and Keener broke off a chunk This carried car-ried a high percentage of cpppcr and I after staking off as many claims as he wanted Keener proceeded to develop de-velop his property At a depth of six I Inches a vein or chute was encountered encoun-tered that lays ull other strikes In tho shade and from present indications the mine promises to be a 1000000 property In the next fifty feet The vein Is I well defined and In place and along the hanging wall Is a pay streak fourteen Inches wide of solid ore Assays I As-says on the ore give the following values1 Copper 5SS per cent silver 3 ounces and a trace of gold to the f ton This makes tho mine a shipper from the grass roots The shaft Is now down four feet and there Is about three tons of highgrade ore sacked and ready for shipment The Keener property believed to be the copper discovery of the age and settles all doubts as to the Battle Lake camp being be-ing one of the richest copper districts in the world |