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Show NEW STRIKES DRIVE GAMP LEASE HUNTING Gold Circle Property Omiers Besieged by Leasers Who Like the Camp. Gold Circle has cono lease wild, and the demand for blocks of territory in this noted Nevada camp has become so stronuous that no doubt can longer remain in the minds of Utahna interested interest-ed there as to tho futuro of this district. dis-trict. From this camp comes tho word that somo of the most prominent leasers of CJoIdficld are trying to get jn ut Gold Circle, and there is not an idle man in all the district. This has been the rcault of the recent re-cent finds of bonanza gold ore on several well-known Gold Circle proper-tics. proper-tics. A communication from tho camp Satnrd.13 gave some interesting data rolativo to these new finds. It states that on the Boyle lease of the Esmeralda Esmer-alda two weeks ago a find of ricl oro was made that is holding ont splendidly. At a depth of 40 feet an ore shoot is being opened, AV2 feet of which averages aver-ages $15 per ton. Fourteen inches alongside along-side averages $300 per ton, and six additional ad-ditional feet averages $15 per ton, and only one wall has been found. From the rich streak 250 sacks havo been prepared pre-pared for shipment, and a car soon will be en routo to the smelters. Thrco othor leasers aro at work along tho same lead aud with good results. On October 13, the Little Queen group showed 10 inches of rock that runs several Uiotisaud dollars per ton. From this vein tho owners rocked out seventeen ounces of gold in one day. Tho oro has been opened for 50 l'cct on its strike, and averages 0 feet in width. Fourteen inches of this body is tho best sort of high-grade. Th'o Colorado Grande and the Gold Circle properties both aro meeting with rich ores, whilo the Sleeping Bcautv has two feet, of ore on the 120-foot level that runs $100 per ton. Arrivals reach the camp daily from 1 outsido points, and the camp is settling down to a hard-working basis whero everyono is happy and busy. I |