The Salt Lake herald-Republican. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1909-1918, 1910-10-26
MINERS SWARM|NG
MARYSVALE HILLS
Gold Strike Making Good;
Shamrock Shows Pic
ture Rock.

Picture rock worth nearly sl50 to
the ton from the Shamrock Gold Min
ing MilliEg company's property at
Marysyale, and specimens OF 10000
rock plastered with native gold. and
horn silver protruding from every side,
taken from the now famous Dewitt
lease on the Bully Boy & Webster, 10O0
feet from the other property, nave Just
been brought 10 town by ". j. VOL
stenholme of the shamrock.
We are now hauling = carload OF
ore 20 the depot Tor shipment" said
Mr. WOlstenholme yesterday 1t should
90 $50 10 the ton, and IS taken from
our lower tunnel and from a ten-foot
winze which We are now sinking from
from the same level
ore la Winze and Tunnel.
The ore is a silver-lead-cOpper. Part
Of IL was taken from vein proven on
tile upper tunnel, giving a Stopping ter
which is 8 feet wide, and the vein on
which the Wine is being sunk Is now
being pushed. The veins are giving up
values in a most satisfactory manner
The ore ina the Wine is TWO ana mar
feet wide. The last carload shipped
from the shamrock Went $3.50 in gold
alone and Mr. WOlstenhOlme thinks
tne ore about 10 be shipped is fully as
rich. IL not richer. An old miner stand
ing bv remarked. "A little sorting ana
IN would be Sl00 ore the Shamrock Is
shipping instead of S5o'
The SIO,OO0 ore streak.
Mr.. WoIstenhoIme visited the Dewitt
lease. In small area men are Work
ing in four different places three
shifts 10 the place, a force OF twenty .
seven men, all the available men VINO
can be worked 10 advantage Ihers are
men sittin garOund doing hotHih6
men sitting around doing nothing
ANY rate, if / was getting out such
ore as that. 1 would have guards said
Mr. WOlstenholme.
The cliff where the rich ore was dls-
covered, and in two tunnels, one 81
which has tapped the vein al ABOUT 90
feet depth Here the rich streak nad
yvldened from four 10 seven inches. Ihe
Vein has been proven about 10 leSL
TWO feet on either side or the hlsh-
grade is about s25 ore. The ore when
i beinag sacked of which there was up
wards OF fifteen tons stacked up near
the guard. should run not less tlS II
$500 TO the ton, OF about $1,000 Tor the
lot already taken out
Every Hour Precious.
As the Dewitt lease will expire No
vember IA every effort is being MADE
BY the lucky discOVerer, 10 break COW II
every foot possible OF the sol1 clL4- %
the middle of November Dewitt shouiu
have q snug little fortune tied up IN
the ore sacks. IL is understood ne viii
make no effort TO ship until aIIef the
last hour OF his lease has expired,
Then MI YOunE will take hold lie
nd his Philadelphia hackers viii PROB
ably tear open the mountain. he Is
now cleaning ont the old l.SOO-Ioot tuh-
rel below, TN ugh which II IS uh nue., :
stood about a 15O-fOOt drift will take
Linn under the Dewitt Vein, giving up
wards of 400 feet vertical depth, on
this vein. which gives up Naiues eA-
caeding $4,000 10 the ton
ProspectOrS FiOeki5g In
III is astonishing what a stir there
now is in the Marysvale district SAID
Mr. WOIstenhOlme. The hills are awe
with prospectOrs, engineers ana mihlns
men III General When l was down
there thirty DAYS ago, the place was
quiet. but now IL il one OF the lEeIest
districts in the state Undoubtedly the
news OF the rich gold strike has brought
this new life 10 the drOWsy old camp