Show BRINGS FIRST FIlIST GOLD OD FROM JENNIE MILL MILE Manager Short Comes to Town With Good Showing of Bullion BIG STRIKE ON WILD Twelve Foot Ledge Uncovered Uncovered ered by Accident Gives High Values C. C A. A Short of time the Davis Short company principal owner oC of the Jennie arrived in hc the city from Springs with tho initial shipment of bullion from rout tho J Jennies Jennie's new mill The shipment comprises com coin 14 pounds or amalgam of which about third one Is gold the remainder silver This hits represents not notto notto to exceed 40 per cent of time the months month's output and considering that the mill mills Sis s new nest It is regarded ns as a line fine record Mr Short also reports a good strike in on the property of the Wild IId Irish Gold Mining company which was recently taken a ken over by his firm The strike vas as made In ground that has been over for years by himself and with no suspicion that they were tramping over rich gold ore oro Steve teve Moore e the tilA foreman happened to o see a peculiar looking ing rock stick stick- lug ng out of time the ground underneath a clump of trees lie had It assayed and the values were ere such that he began be be- gao gan prospecting with the result that thata a foot 12 ledge was uncovered which average samples clear across give values val val- ues of 19 in lii gold and two ounces In silver liver while two feet on the hanging vail vahl gave assays of 72 72 and SG in gold The ore in this lege resembles that of the Jennie mine and there Is r s no doubt that it Ls is the extension of the Jennies Jennie's great vein Start Siai t on oil I Independence Mr ir Short and associates have stai started work on time the Independence group whom already a nice has las been cut threw thren feet of ore oro show show- log ng average values of in gold and two ounces In the sur- sur face ace There Is mm mi fl old shaft on the tho on the level i 5 in a three foot vein fl of 15 ore The rho new ime strike was made In prospect prospect- log tig on the surface It Is the thin lon to crosscut and anil drift from the bottom of the shaft In the Jennie workings it Is expected expect expect- ed eil any day to cut the ledge on the tho foot 17 level Mr Short reports everything at the mine and in the ho ills ills- progressing satisfactorily with the tho exception that work is hampered to some seine extent by time the scarcity of Qt min ers eis The wage scale was recently ad advanced ad- ad vancel to a day hut but even this has not had the tho effect of wringing bringing In enough men nien |