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Show Fortuna's Condition j Steadily Improving Fine Class of Copper Ore Opened Up in Winze With Lead Channel Responding:. Upon tho properties of the Fortuna company at Bingham, which have de-VSlopad de-VSlopad so rapidly undei his Intelligent supervision. Superintendent Starr who was In town during tho day. submitted to the management a most gratifying report, and that the undertaking will have soon , irned position alongside the most prominent in the. camp of copper appears yulto positively assured. In a winze twontv-itve feet below the tunnel level and in the Keystons ledge, he has ex- ! ,1 In the x..ttom a mass of sulphide which affords an average of f't per cent copper, with nothing yet to Indicate the extent of It. While following up a stratum of porphyry ho has encountered fun f.-. t ot ore that Is maintaining an average of .er cent in the red metal In addition to these developments h reports re-ports a new disclosure In workings 600 reel above and near the surface In rncJJ the silicates show 12 ounces silver, with eld per ton. which a cross-cut has now been started for the Winnebago ledgi from which It Is said a high percentage per-centage of copper c.re was mined Mean- whlh he is drawing on Hip-' feel of ore It the Fortuna raise which is maintaining maintain-ing an average of 80 per cent lead with from I to 10 ounces silver nnd fl gold per ton with a fine iron excess The , ondltion throughout Indeed, Is a most satisfactory on, eays Manager Sidney Bamberger, to whom the report was submitted sub-mitted Another lot of or. way marketed during the day on controls showing 8.8 per cent copper with 1.6 ounces silver. $1 4o gold nnd :"i per cent ex. ess lu Iron |