OCR Text |
Show FROM A LEASER The following is an extract from a. letter written by a leaser and printed print-ed in the Mineral Survev. We don't know who wrote it or where he live?.. "I had some experience in the 1st part of the year with a small shipment ship-ment of 40 tons of ore that went 24.-'9 24.-'9 per cent lead; 7 oz. silver: 4 5 cents gold; 14.5 per cent iron: 32 per cent insoluble. After the smelter. R. R.. mining company all got through with it, I got less than $4 per ton. It is surely disgusting. nf |