Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1907-04-18
Seven Troughs Following This
Program Closely and
Work Does On.
SURFACE RICHNESS IGNORED.
All Operators Are Going 10 Dcpth ZOE
Big Bodies of Gold ana
Other Ores.


EleGlal lOfTFEIplANlpfANN-
Seven Trouehs, Humboldt CO.. New
April 1s.--The week has been one noted
for mineral discoveries extending the
erea. Of enrichment es far south as tue
Goodrich district ten miles south o.
vernon and as far north as the Stone
House country ten miles TO the north
OF Seven T'roughs, and the inauGur@-
lion of projects and activities that p"r-
tend a regular BOOM
Around Seven Troughs the THEREIN
strike; the Pyper strike; the Sigrla'
peak strike; the Eclipse strike; the
cole strike, and the Badger and Yell
low Dog strikes have followed in swirl
succession. each in itself important TO
the district. t,.,,.,,,,
The property ar the seven IrousM .s
EcIipss Mining company Is turning OUT
10 H. n perfect marvel Of mineral
wealth. Three days ago new vein
rich In gold and strong in forlnalloh
was discovered. making up TO GATE TOUT
gold bearing veins OF 1neStlfhaDle
Value on the ground of this company
Paintings and assays from THIS la t',
discovery created SENSATION Tug
shaft of the company from Whlcri
tween two Of these principal veins anu
one of these cross cuts has re@cheu
the vein whose discovery some weeks
AGO WAS the seTlsa ton OF tine calIp-
startling disclosures are anticipated
The Therien strike resolves itself to
date into disclosure of ore by elshl leS-
sees, p e. Reagan's lease showing
gold to the naked eye and q Weu'
delIs lease yielding n base tellurium
ore. The first to appear In the camp,
The highest assay was $751; In gold
The BADGER and yellow Dog strikes
on the grounds Of the Seven Trough ms
Fine Gold Mining company consists IN
the exposure OF startling surface values
in four places covering an area OF more
than so acres
THE signal Peak strike apparently
means another shipper Local Man
ager Mcintyre reports that at a depth
Of 40 feet In the shaft he has uneoV-
cred in shipping quantities ore that
goes better than s55 per ton.
The Pyper strike consists IN the Gus
coyery of a very rich gold-bearing
ledge on grounds belonging TO MI
pyper back OF the famous Maznma-
Hills property and mile horlh Oh
Seven Troughs,
The cole strike sums itself up in the
discovery OF the main ledge on the Cole
lease of Thor claim, quarter OF u
mile down the canyon from seven
-rroughs There IL a stringer In THIS
ledge from which Mr.. Cole has secured
assays going better than $500 per ton.
Around Vernon on the south end OF
the district mineral strikes and great
activity prevail. A stampede ten
miles 10 the south where prospectors
arc opening up a new rich gold terri
tory. occupied the early part OF the
week. Much country was staked.
This new country viii be tributary to
Vernon and properly belongs TO the
Seven Troughs mining district.
Right on the town limits OF Vernon
several important strikes have oc-
CURED of late. Important among these
is the discovery OF a fine quartz vein
on the Annie and Josie claims with
average assays running into the hum
dreds Not less important Is the con-
tInued exposures of rich gold quartz
on the Buckhorn partially owned and
managed by Mr.. Moler- These dis
coverles are revealing a territory
whose richness Is exceeded by no prop
erty in the camp.
The Vernon Nevada near the west
town limits OF Vernon is drifting into
very rich ground The Seven TrouBhs
Vernon has been sacking ore for some
time, and the appearance OF FL w,
Knlckerbocler, one OF the principal
owners in the camp, is the slgnal LOT
increased activity on the Golden
Treasure north of town, Fred Redmond
is cross cutting 10 the vein from both
sides of the Hill for the marvellous rich
vein that apexcs on the crest OF the
hill,
The MOnette TrUitt crowd OF 1essees
from Goddeld, Milton M. Detch and
Ray ID, Harris and other lessees on
the grounds Of the Seven TrOughs
Mining company are pa Wing no atten-
tion 20 the continued rich surface eS'
posures but are sending their work.
ing shafts down 10 depths OF several
hundred feet without halt or 4 cross
cut,
Up at stone House a. the north end
uf the big district w. Il. Farrell has
exploited his great vein OF over 20
feet In width 90 a depth Of 80 feet and
assays taken from the shaft bottom
NJ this point have caused q yeritahle
stampede into this region The stam-
peders are now returning with mar
veIous tales and samples OF ore show
ing gold TO the naked eye.
The net result OF all these activities
IS boom for the towns along the
Seven Thoughts porphyry belt, Vernon
Seven TrouEhs and AIn2uma are grow
ing with leaps and bounds Building
operations are creating a TRANSITIONAL
lion In these towns weekly Five auto
lines. two stage lines and numerous
private cOnyeyanceH are taxed 10 carry
tho travel.