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Show 'RICH ORE DISCLOSED 111 SILVER GLANCE An Important Discovery Ile-)or(cd Ile-)or(cd in "Major Evans" Gulch. The Tribuno'H rorreapondent at American Ameri-can Fork characterizes n discovery In Silver Glance ground, at tho head of what Is known as "Major Evans" gulch, as tho biggest that has been made In that region since InBt season's sensational sensa-tional development In the Wyoming of Millar JIII1. Tho Sliver Glanco la qulto commonly known as tho Terlnlne. under which christening It was patented. The discovery, writes tho correspondent; consists con-sists of four feet of quartz Impregnated with bromides, the oro on tho foot wall containing as much as ICO ounces silver and 72 per cent load. Tho remainder of tho ledge-fllllng has not been analyzed, but It Is expected that Its values will run up very high. At any rate samples of It look very good, and tho result from others which have been sent lo an assaying assay-ing plant aro being anxiously awaited by the wholo mining fraternity of American Fork. Tho strike was mado within threo foot of tho surface, and on a part of tho ground which had novor been prospected before. Ilowovcr, tho Silver Glanco has rocelvod considerable attontlon of late, as well as In the earlier days of tho canyon. can-yon. It Is now being operated under a bond and lease, held by Messrs. John II. YVooton. Charlos 13. Earl of this place and Mat Rlchard3 of Salt Lake City. As a result of this strlko almost everybody Is Infected with a mining fever, and overy person your correspondent would meot would ask: "Have you heard about the big strike?" It would appear to bo a turning point In .tho destiny of tho canyon. can-yon. Tho vein Is exceedingly well defined nnd has tho distinction of being tho first of the character of any lmporlanco found In tho canyon district. Tho other ore finds which havo brought tho canyon Into prominence occur In sporadic chutes or pockets. ' Shipments from tho property will bo mado as soon as It Is sufficiently developed. de-veloped. Ono of tho finest samples of oro scon In this city Is now on exhibition at the Bank of American Frk. It Is a solid boulder of galena, weighing about 100 pounds. A small chipping from the boulder assays ns high as 1500 ounces silver. The samplo came from tho Bogg njlno. which is being be-ing operated by tho Dutchman company. In which Dr. J. II. H olden Is principal owner, and Is at present here overseeing the mine's operations. |
