Show A TONOPAH STRIKE Important Discovery of Ole in New Portion of the Cnmp A letter from Tonopah Nov to J3 V Grifllths of this city says under date of September 4th The most important discovery in the history of Tonopah since the finding of the Belmont ledge last April was made during the past week or perhaps in the previous week the facts leaking outlast out-last Monday For several weeks work has been pushed on the Lockhart shaft < o the Tonopah Extension company the hoist being about 250 feet north of the MacNamara lino on the t claim knotn as the Grand Trunk At a depth of 230 feet this shaft pnSHcd Into a vein of ore very much resembling the Miz I pah ore and going over 200 per ton Up to the time work ceased the shaft had penetrated the vein tel feet and had opened up eight feet of shipping rock the average of the whole hell as above stated Many believe this to be the cxlenslon of the MIzpnh vein of the Tonopah company and on the strength of this the property of that company Is estimated to 1 have Increased in value at least 10000000 for the find would add 1300 feet to the 2000 feet of length already exposed on that vein and this whole distance Is piobably filed with shipping ore the vein varying vary-ing In width t but always very rich where exposed lan a time during I lie clays o the leasers Lockhart was laughed at for taking up sagebrush claims apparently far away from the great ore bodies E A Hartenstein Stock Broker Removed to Room 205 ScoUStrevell building |