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Show the Silver mine. Men from Mantua Discover A Good Thing Near that Town. N. P. Jcppson came down from Mantua this week with some fine samples of white silver quartz. They were taken from the "Silver Mine," which he and Charles N. and John P. Jcppson lately discovered dis-covered in a gulch west of Devil's ( t a to, abou t two miles south of Mantua. Two claims have been located and work will be started as soon as powder can be procured. This ore is similar to that found in the Plasservillc mine in Three Mile Creek Canyon and also on (he East Mountain near La Plata. Experienced miners say these, samples, broken from the crop-pings, crop-pings, very are promising. |