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Show SENSATION AT BULLFROG. Marvelous Wealth of Its Rock A ' Strike in Crackcrjack. Tho Nows of Goldfleld, tolling of the campaign In that remarkablo Nevada region, says: "A message ovor tho now telephone lino which Is within three miles of Amargosa, tells of a strike which was mado tills week at Bullfrog by Judgo Ray which Js said to be ono of the biggest ever made in the State of Nevada. Full details have not been received, but It Is said that whllo tho streak is small, the values go ovor 5100,000 to tho ton. As the sccno of tho strlko Is surrounUed by many of tho older nnd woll-known properties proper-ties of the district. It Is of great Importance Im-portance to others bcsldo Judgo Ray and his associates. "A strike of Importance, tho extent of which has been magnified by street rumor, ru-mor, has been mado on tho Crackerjark claim of tho Goldfleld Mining company, which lies on the cast slope of Columbia mountain. One of the finest looking lodges ever opened in -the camp has been uncovered, un-covered, but thus far the values fall a llttlo short of shipping grado Tho width of tho ledgo has not been determined as yet, and even If no shipping ore Is found by development, as seems probable, the hlgh-grado mill ore will soon be a good paying proposition. A number of lessees arc now working. "At tho Sandstorm leavo No. 5 thov are now sacking the fourth shipment Re"-turns Re"-turns for tho months of Decembor nnd January show a total product of about S37.O00 $25,000 actually marketed, and a mill dump of 230 tons of $50 ore. "Raymond D. Frlsblo of the brokerage firm of Frisblo & Lawson, was here this week and closed a deal with tho Sherman Goldfleld Minos company whereby where-by the latter bought outright a large block of stock In the Goldflold Lucky Strike Mining Mi-ning company and took an option on a control . The Sherman company will rtart at onco vigorous development on tho Lucky Strlko claim, which adjoins tho Lone Star group. "Two tons of oro, going bettor than ?30r-000 ?30r-000 per ton, aro sucked at the Slmcrone and will go out by Wells-Fargo express. A sample of Slmcrone ore was recently sent for analysis to a gentleman In Butte, who is one of the best mineralogists in tho world. His testa showed the gold balues to be 766U ounces per ton." |