Salt Lake Tribune | 1905-06-05 | Page 6 | Just Covered with Gold

JUST COVERED WITH GOLD Wonderful Strike Near Spring Valley. Ore That Runs as High as Ten Thousand Dollars Per Ton. Vein Only Three Feet Belotv the Surface Sur-face Ledge Broadens Out Three Foct Down. Special to The Tribune LOVELOCK, Xev, June 4 Great excitement ex-citement prevails hero over a big strike which has Just been made. The ore assays as-says 11000 to $10,000 In a vein four fe. t v Lie !,,, an , ,,ny three f. , t below the surface. The property Is located at the ixad of Spring valley, twenty miles east of Lovelock. Find a Rich One. F V. Hagan and J J. rike. two Colorado Colo-rado Inspectors, found a ledge of free-milling free-milling gold or" assaying tUvi to $10 000 with a surface ledge eighteen Inches wide Three feet down It broadens out to a width of four feet. Values of char access can be traced for half a mile. The finders secured nine claims and others are locating all along tho divide Just Lousy With Gold. The samples from the strike brought here this afternoon are lousy with gold, equaling In silS grains of wheat. Twelve outilts left for the strike this afternoon. Tho hills are covered with prospectors and others are coming from jls fur off as Tonopah, Wlnnoniucca and the most re-moto re-moto parts of the State. Options on Claims. J. P Fitting, superintendent of the Bonanza King Mining company, and W C. Noteware. both of lovelock, secured an option on the nine original claims of the original strike