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Show More Gold Finds Reported in Nevada Remarkahly Rich Ore Uncovered in the Buck Ingalls Mine in Washoe County. Sr.cclal to The Trlbur e RKNO. Nev., April lf,.The mountains In the vicinity of Ollnghouse canyon. Washoe county . Nevada, are covered with prospectors looking for hidden gold, and within the pasi few weeks some wonderful wonder-ful discoveries have been made Several weeks ag:o a four fo,.i ledge of gold or astaylng as high as 100,000 pet ton and a raging over W000 a ton was uncovered on th.- Ruck Ingills mine, in Ollnghouse canyon. This discover) was followed by s'(ral others nearly as rich. Prospectors continue,) to rush lo the m w gold tielrls and to search for the Wealth-giving ore. They failed to UllCOVer any thing mote than ordinary pav ..re, however, until yesterday, when ' Jack Bheehan, a mine owner and prospet tor, found a two-foot ledge assaying all the way from J Kin to $T.7 s. .r i,",M ,. n UA fcur claims In the heart of the mining district, ami he says that the ledges on each claim show values equally as rich Hundreds of excited miners anel fortunes' fortune-s' ' let rs are rushing for Five-Mile house. In Storey county, where a large ledge of fi- milliner cold ore has bee,, discovered The or- averages over J3i per ton and the ledge Is eight feet wide ft Is the gp StCSt find made In thl portion of Nevada In recent years, and when the news became public the roads leading to the new dls- l . . rv were lined with excited men, anx-le.i;s anx-le.i;s to s.a uf" a claim in nr the rich ledg" The ground has been staked out in the Immediate vicinity of the strike and a town site has been laid oil! Mi n who have visited the camp state ' thai the town has a population e.f B00 so. ils- at the ir.'Sent linn-, and that th" . a Miry Is iM'ing locate-.! for miles around All who have seen the ellscovery say that the ore Is rich and that there Is a larg body of It Five-Mile house Is only four miles from Virginia City, and mosl of the mine owners own-ers In the new camp are ,,id Virginia t'lty miners. |