Show sensationally rich shipments from mines of bisti district act word was received in salt lake from yesterday that the rich strike of 0 bismuth in the old mam moth mine apparently shows no dis position to pinch says the herald republican the latest work how ever is going under the heat of the ore body the drift ie is maintaining its level jevel while the ore Is made up ward hom the toot foot level ai A cordingly the drift is going forward under the ore it if the ore does not dip into the drift a raise will be sent up and follow the ore to dem on strate its atz size it takes but a small amount of 1000 and 1900 ore to amount to something and the lo 10 cal stockholders in the old prodoc er again halve pleasant dreams di earns of handsome dividends speaking of the tintic gintic bismuth an old operator said yesterday I 1 bellegie it was in the early when I 1 saw a splendid showing ol 01 or bismuth in the mammoth about that time bismuth was mas discovered in nearly half a dozen of the old mines it was found also in the golden bell northern Nor thein spy sunbeam and golden treasure the golden treasure sent halt half a ton to swansea wales f tor or which it was paid at th the e rate of 1700 a ton and when it comes to carloads of lich ore the centennial eureka shipped many cars which were then worth 1 I understand that some went as high as and it was mas shipping out native silver when silver was worth to an ounce in 1896 the mammoth shipped out one lot of 92 tons which brought the company 34 net this carried mainly aa gold with some silver and cop per another lot of tons brought probably half a dozen cars bro ight huge sums aa As recently as 1907 1 I am informed a car was sent to marl et some of the mammoth oile which I 1 saw sampled in silver another lot went to the ton those were m ere great old days for tintic gintic yet there is no reason why at a a turn of the wheel of fortune any one of a dozen mines which are today worl ing may mav not encounter just such bonanza shoots tintic gintic has probably produced more than in ore yet recent history proves that its richest and biggest ore bodies boules may still be hidden from man note the million dollar east ore channel in iron blossom which was not known to exist 24 months ago remember the great body of rich ore which the eagle and blue bell dell has discovered and blocked out in the past six months and there is the recent history of the chief con soh soli dated making a big mine under the supposed barren hills on which cureka stands I 1 look for some strikes dova in the tintic gintic some day which will again set the old camp on fire the gold strike on the centennial eure ka two weeks ago the 1900 bis muth ore in the mammoth are good indications of what may be expected any day now |