Show car of ore worth small fortune I 1 W without doubt the richest carload of ore that has been sent out from 1 1 antic in some time ft as a 32 ton lot chich aich was taken from the lease of mat neman new man on the ien leel el of th the 0 cureka hill mine this ore was sent out ont to the smelter on tuesday and it if reports are true it was worth a small fortune it is impossible to learn at this time just how much money the car of ore will bring but there is every reason to believe that it will be good for 25 or perhaps 30 after the railroad and smelter charges are paid the values alues are brincil ally in silver and in some of the pieces of ore the horn silv sili er could be cut like e copper after a round around of holes had been put in to break the ore down t lere wr r e usually a few p aces of the re in the face that would be loose in every way except that they would be held in by stringers of silver NN hen asked for a statement re garding the value of this car of ore bupt charlie baker said that he was not prepared to give out any anfor or mation along this line he admitted that the ore aas v as sensationally rich and that every precaution possible had been taken to ensure its prompt delivery at the smelter the ore was not shipped out in an open car as is usually the custom in tintic gintic but was loaded into a box car which had been strengthened by the nailing of heavy cleats inside the doors it is stated upon good authority that picked samples carried as high as 14 ounces in silver in order to reach the ore body from which this carload of ore wie was taken it was necessary for mr newman to remove in the neighborhood of 4 tons of waste the old had not been worked for thirty five years and after it had been abandoned it was used as a de tory for waste and this accounts for the ore having remained all these years it is hard to say with any degree of certainly just how much of this rich ore there is in mr newman s lease but there is no question but what another shipment or two like the one which went out this week will mill put him on easy street |