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Show RICH O&E FROM RELIANCE. Local axperte have declared ore taken from the bottom of the shaft on Reliance mine. Bullion district. Nevada, to be amonsT the richest ever taken from the around. Specimens are on exhibit in the focal offices of the company in the Atlas block, and attract attention from many operators. C. C. Wiley, reatdent manager, received re-ceived a letter this morning from the superintendent, statins; that copper sulphide sul-phide ore haa been found on a ledge at the bottom of the shaft, aaaaylng 20 per cent red metal. The richest part of the strike is in the hanging wail, where a body ten inchea thick waa uncovered. As the shaft progresses there are many indications of a great ore body, and tha ground grows richer with every foot. Sacking la going rapidly on, and a carload car-load of the ore will soon be In this city. Together with the great amount of copper in the ore. there Is $20 in silver and $ in gold. Stocks of the company have gone up. it Is claimed, fully 4 per cent and are in demand. |