Salt Lake Tribune | 1905-05-22 | Page 6 | Made New Find

MADE NEW FIND. Rich Rock Encounter?d While Searching Search-ing for a Lost Mine. In searching for the old Breyfoglo lost mine In the Montezuma district, J. R. Kit holson, F. T. Madden and J. Patrick, three prospectors from southern t'lll-fornla. t'lll-fornla. have ma le n rich strike, three and a half miles south of the Alkali Hot Springs, which Is located fourteen miles southwest Of Goldfield and from which .itr Is pumped to the Combination mine here, says the Goldfield Sun. Ac-crdliig Ac-crdliig t" the -1 item ot j of the men. th- . have located a silver and gold ledge, flftv feet In width and lying In solid granite. The vein cuts north and south, and according to assays of F K McXamara. gives values of $377 tier ton. The ledge also carries lime, silica and lead. Mopsrs sfcConnell anil Parker of Gold-field Gold-field an- now developing a ledge found In the Immediate vicinity of the strike Their property shows an outcropping of one hundred and fifty feet In width, and nt the bottom of a six by seven shaft, which Is down fifteen feet. It gives $9 free milling rock The shaft Is thirty feet from the footwall and more than one hundred feet from the hanging wall. An eight-foot vein of high-grade copper and gold ore follows the lead and ua-says ua-says high In the hundreds.