Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1905-10-10
STRIKE IN IHE KENDALL.
Property on Columbia Mountain at
Goldfieid Attracts Attention.
Special Correspondence,

Golddeld, New, oct. THE sensa.
tlon OF the week is the great strike
made in the Kendall mine ON Columbia
mountain, Witnlu a mile Of the town or
Goldheld. a vein Of ore four feet wide
that averages clear across SLIGO per ton
has been disclosed at tne 2O-toot level
on the surface, where the strike was
made. the owners of the Gardner-Oddia
lease had taken out SljO,O00 worth OF
ore. The lessces didn't have time ID
so 70 amy depth, and the present strike
has been made within three feet of
their workings by the company itself
When first disclosed, the vein showed
TO be two feet wide a few feet moro
of development work revealed 1t to be
Jour feet wide. ore is nov being
brought to the surface from this VEN
and is being sacked preparatory %
shipment.
IN addition to this strike, the COM
pany has been working In another
shaft, q few hundred feet away, and
here, at the l00-foot level, they arc
sacking shipping ore from vein thSt
Is FIVE feet vide a shipment OF 81
tons OF this ore was made to the CO.
lumbia sampler on Thursday II VIII
net 500 per ton.
The Kendall adIoins the Sandstone
and Is said by experts TO now have as
good "a showing as the Sandstone Itself.
ITS lodges are apparently continue
ton of those of the Sandstone proper
~. and the two properties are prac-
tically of the same character Three
shifts Of men are at work ON the Ken
DAN, and every effort is being made 10
push development work with the ut
most speed,
An important strike has been made
ON the January, They are sacking ore
ON this property az four levels, as fast
as II is broken. and nov that the rail-
road Is here, shipments will be made
regularly The ore now being sacked
averages $500 per ton
That part of the Golddeld uplift that
lies directly east Of the Dixie mine m
the line Of the Golden Horseshoe, IL
now the scene OF a lot OF activity,
Kuickerbocker Mountain, which adjoins
tho Dixie ON the east, has just passed
into new hands and the Windsor group,
which lies directly east. adjoining the
KuiCkerbucker Mountain, is reported 20
| have been bonded TO the Broughton
/ brothers for 100000 Immediately ad-
| Joining the Windsor on the east lies the
/ Davenport group, IN which Jack Nc
! Kane and Key Pittmau own "a half In
| terest. -, III, Pgery has Just purchased
/ quarter interest I'm this group from
| Harry kuiokcrbocker Within q thou
| sand tcet of the Windsor, midway be-
| tween the Windsor and the Blizzard
| groups, lies the Piute claim, and here
| shaft. that has been sunk 60 a depth
| Of GO feet, has revealed S300-orc I'm SUI
| ncient quantity 90 warrant sacking for
| early shipment on the Blizzard grouu
| a shaft ls being sunk ON the ledge
| where assays on the surIaceOf $500.
| per ton were obtained two weeks ago
! and the entire ledg is being prospctel
| on the surface There are Elk parable
lodges on the Blizzard that can be seen
| on the surface for several thousand feet
! and a fun force Of men Is at work
Several leases have been applied for on
the Davenport and the Blizzard with
in the past fortnight but none of these
applications have as yet been granted
There are more men at work IN th'
Goldneld district now three TO one
than there We're last spring, and tre
mendous activity is observed in every
/ direction In the shipment nj ore to IN,
| samplers and shelters GOlddell is rap,
idly SCATTERING all previous records of
mining districts This has not been 50
much I'm the gross tonnage as In IN,
remarkably high average In the values
During the remaining three months o
1908, the output of Goldhcl1 rs conseryl
lively estimated by Mining Engineer
j. r. Mitchell and W. A. stanton o.
over i75O0O0 per month. The first week
output from the distrlct-datiug from
the completion OF the railroad. Sept. li
aggregated 23i0 ions Of ore. having
total value Of $500 1892 This Us at III,
rate of 81 $50 j2S nor month II Thu
gait is kept up. Goldncld would be pro
ducng close 10 as much wealth ever
30 days, after but two years of deyel
opment, as Cripple Creek is after Is.