Show alir tie old 11 1 I rife edge 11 ill nil d in 11 ass m kiei t or 6 t hull ling ot at A edge of free rill 1 ling gold ore was WB struck I 1 while grading the foundation for the iho united stater federal building at al helena la is now under construct luti I 1 lie ledge Is a very strong one of iron atal ned quartz containing free milling gold ilia hie govern hinl tell leallus tits ali contract on for tl ti e givs rement building ex that noy any finds of mineral inlo eral by lite conti achot should go to tile government I 1 tits la Is the second rich strike till of ore made within tire the helena city limits limit within the last thirty days I 1 lie he ledge a extends across the street under the residence of tad and Is shown up again while grading gradl ng for a street tit at a point about aboul I 1 fiet northwest of tile the government build log g 11 site to through the ledge I 1 Is tire blat district la in helena I 1 lire are a series of these big ledges running bolth ht and southeast across the site of the city of af interests in tire the gi tills abeen lin been the diB kully in the way of development |