Salt Lake Tribune | 1904-05-20 | Page 6 | New Ore Bodies in Rocco-Homestake

I NEW ORE BODIES IN R0CC0-H0MESTAKE A report from Eert Smith, vice-president of the Elko County bank of Eureka, Eure-ka, Nev., and manager of the Kocco-Homestake Kocco-Homestake mines in that camp, advises ad-vises local interests that shipments for the season have been resumed, the ores maintaining the ugual high percentages In lead and characteristic values in silver. sil-ver. The new shaft, for the sinking of which moneys were reserved from last year's earnings, has now reached a depth of ir.O feet, with the llrst level, established at'SO feet, extending north and south In ore of good quality, while in the incline is another exposure of galena, with fine -bodies in the two main stopes, old workings. It Is estimated esti-mated that ore of the value of 70,000 will have been shipped before winter snows shall again interfere, with dividends divi-dends to be resumed again In a short time. Rocco is among the few, indeed, that have had no apology to make to its shareholders during the dull period.