Show INDIAN SPRINGS FIND Prospector Encounters Wire Gold and Big Rush to Follow I Irving Peterson who made malJe the rich strike at In Indian Springs 5 some weeks ago was In Tonopah yesterday on his way to Oakland on Oil with the Manhattan Frisco M Mining anti and Milling company which has been In- In on three claims at the strike Peterson brought M some mo omo samples samples sam sam- ples pies Into town to which he panned pannell In iii Inthe the pre presence enco of or a Sun representative The rock was W not put puL In lii a mortar but buL some seine of or the time small anti and lust dust were put puL in a pan and amid left heft a string of or colors nearl nearly way half around tho the pan harm I says flays the Tonopah Sun Peter Peterson on tells the tho story of the tho strike as follows I 1 bought a group of oC several soy sev era eral cral claims In n this district and while whiled d doing ln the time location work on th the Empire claim No 3 came cune on three feet of talc at a depth o of ten feet CeeL which shows considerable free Cree gold sohl Some Sommie ful tul specimens o of time the talc laic were obtained oh- oh held together to with wires of o go gold leI Time The scene of oC the new Is about four Cour arid antI one half miles south of Manhattan and has an elevation of j 5 feet feel and amid Is In iii what whal has ha been ai the granite belt helt rh The formation for for- mation malion Is Identical with that o of the Granite mountain district In Montanan anil anit many of th time tho districts of or British Columbia and antI the surface Indications present all the features of or a lc mining proposition of or more than timan ordinary or or- dinar merit The ilme veins are alC trus l fissures of por- por quartz and auth talc tale and ancl have ha the time most pel perfect feet wall ahl I have ever e seen In iii Nevada Ne In I im many man places are arc Intrusive dykes of porphyry which show min min- at ll various points There are arc live Ii separate veins paralleling each cach other Time The ore so o far Cal opened ll up Uti occur occurs oc oc- oc- oc curs cur In It veins varying in him width from four to lo sixteen feet and anti traceable for Cor several e thousand feet teet on the tho surface sur stir face |