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Show BIG STRIKE IN THE COMMONWEALTH An ore strike declared to be by no less an authority than Garrit Wilkin, superintendent of the Moscow, Red Warrior and Commonwealth mines, the most important made in that district in many years, was un- covered in the Commonwealth this week. The strike was made on the tunnel level offering 400 feet of stoping ground. The sam- pies taken show 62 per cent lead and will run about SO ounces in silver. There seems to be a large body of ore avail- able. The mine is owned by George Atkin of the Atkin Ho- tel. his brother W. T. Atkin of Salt Labe City, Dan Livingston and Garrit Wilkin. |