Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1875-09-23
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the Imperial. which has long lain idll
for the want OF capihl with which "a
dsvelops Il. The mine has recently
passed into the hands Of q mopsyed. on.
tsrprisining company. who have com.
msnced the development Of their mine
in good earnest. A hns ~thrss-compart.
msnt shaft has been commenced which
il nov down 40 feet. ami II being Push.
ell ahead with all the vigor possible.
Bsies, ~.
Last Monday the mine was shut down
for the purpose OF making necessary re-
pairs aud the erection Of new hosting
frame. II will not probably BE- ready to
start up again before the hrst Of next
month. There il an ample supply Of
ore on baud to keep the mills running
up to that time. The new air shaft e
being sunk below the l300-foot level,
and an upraiss Il being made from the
li00-foot level 10 meet and connect.
sisrra Nevada.
Sinking the new shaft 10 making the
usual fine progress. the bottom In good
sinking ground. and NO water whatever
to impede tho progress OF the work. The
west drift ut the 1000. foot station OF the
new shaft Ia steadily pressed ahead 10
cut and prospect the ore vein NJ that
point. The north and south drifts on
the 700.foot level OF the old shaft are
steadily advancing. without any change
Of interest whatever 10 record.
Hale q Nereress.
The west drift. from the 2200-foot
Il steadily advancing withou
any new or favorable indications 10 note.
The south drift from the bottom Of the
winzs aud the north drift 10 meet II on
the sams level, have been connected,
furnishing o splendid circulation OF good
mir. and greatly facilitating the entire
work Of the mine. The air compressor
and other machinery recently erected, 10
working splsndidly.
SAsiIar.Psssss.
Sinking the new shaft Is making good
progress. the bottom In good sinking
II il now down about 800 feet.
Tho new building Is about completed
and the roof painted rs Q protection
hrs. Driving the several pros.
drifts on the 1l60. 1850 and
levels IL making good pro-
gress. with no important changes 10 re-
Daily ylsld 20 tons Of ore from
tho old upper levels.
Sinking the shat. IL making rapid
progress, the rock In the bottom blast
Ing out finely. Tho fow Of water IL
still strong. but Is easily handled With
Tho new pumps. The entire mine and
Is now In the bcst possible
condition for future prospecting. Il IL
The intention to sink the shaft 10 the
depth Of 200 feet below the 400.
loot level before again drifting for the
0phiP.
Daily yield. 200 tons Of ore. The re.
.urns from the orc crushed 10 giving .
much better yield than that Of August.
and the prospects Of the mine appear 10
DO steadily on the increase. The ore
are looking splsndidly. and the
Th. n.w n,mn .nJ i'm.
mscS;n.ry n fast a~nprosclino
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! shape that augurs well for the furture.
Iowa.
Prospecting tho surface croPpinss
Trough the old upper tunnel has not
ret developed anything OF value. The
re prospects In the face OF the main
rest drifts, at the 400.foot level, are
more encouraging evory day.
The seams Of ore aro stronger. and the
OF . concentration OF the
'oin much better than at any time since
he uriit was started.
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Total length OF tunnel To-Day io'Soi
Get. The soft vein matter, clay, quartz
mi porpbyrv in the faes Of The header
nm render: uroorsss sbsad oompsrs-
vi, .Iaw oxing to the nscssssyy nrs.
%autions tiat have 10 bo taksn 70 pre-
imbering' etc; Some very hne iseders
=. q p=o.o.;on. M. mss xi,h.
sinking the main smart ~ making nno
roadway, the rock In bottom boing
mite soi, and blasting out well. The
rest drift ON the 1l00.foot level IL
advancing. with evident indica-
o. soon reaching me ore VEN:
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AZ in The adysnc.msnt Of ths work on
he lower levels. Everything 10. how.
yer, again In good order and good prog
ess Ia being made with the south drifts
N both the llO0 and eOo.foot levels.
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The placins OF the pump columps and
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