Salt Lake Telegram | 1902-02-24 | Page 6 | The Strike in the Sheba

The Strike in the Sheba Sheb Lovelock Tribune Word Vord comes that an Important strike has been made Inthe Inthe in inthe the old Sheba mine at Star City This Is s the property recently noted In the Tribune as being exploited b by Judge Bartch and a Salt Lake company Mention Mention Menton Men Men- tion ton was made of the fact that a contract contract con- con tract was about to be let to run an foot SOO-foot tunnel tunnel 9 pr The strike reported is in the old od workings W. W W. W Womack superintendent superintendent superintendent of the Anderson a nearby nearby property in Tehama canyon saw some of the ore from the new strike in the Sheba He said it I was mighty fine looking ore running high in silver siver But Buth Buthe Buthe h he did not know the extent of the find nor its Is value The Sheba has been a big producer Inthe Inthe in inthe the past pat It I made quite quie a town of Star City It I was developed by tunnels and shafts A great many thousand tons of low grade carrying gold was wa dumped into the canyon A large arge mill mI was erected to w work the ores orez ores but about that time the mine closed down 1 The Salt Lake c company has hak secured the mill mi and the mine and about a dozen other claims in that vicinity The fact that the they have discovered good ore cre in the old obi ol workings will wi give new life to workings working along the mineral mineraI belt bel Of course course the gre greatest est development is expected when the foot SOO-foot foot 80 tunnel cuts the ledge at greater depth th than thai n heretofore heretofore hereto hereto- fore attained