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Show RUMORED STRIKE IN PRINCE CONSOLIDATED Salt Lake Feb. 23 A report of a rich strike In the Prince Consolidated Consolidat-ed property at Piocho, which was made about a month ago. but which had never been mude public, was chased down and confirmed. The discovery was made on the fourth level at the mine and Is spoken spok-en of as being one of the Immense bedded veins, which In the Prince are really mines In themselves. The ore came in in a new section of the company's com-pany's territory, In a remote part of the mine, in fact, and the vein has been proven of a thickness of from 12 to 14 feet and has beeu drifted cn for a dlstauce of 33 feet. The values val-ues are said to be as high as In any of the other Prince ores, galena showing show-ing in considerable quantity, and the product carrying an excess of Iron. A recent arrival from camp states that the vein is as well defined as a coal vein and that. It will be a very ciisy matter to mine the product By the time the railroad connections are again established It Is very probable that the Prince will be in a position to send out regularly a heavy tonuage of ore. |