Weekly Chillicothe crisis. (Chillicothe, Livingston Co., Mo.) 1878-19??, 1881-01-27
Mining Notes.

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The Chippewa Consolidated Mining
company was incorporated yesterday
morning The company organizes to
mine III Leadville on capital of $780,
600.
The Arkansas Valley Mining Co.
filed articles of incorporation with the
Secretary of State yesterday. The OBJ
iect of the company is 10 operate in
the mines and minerals of Chalfee
county, on a capital of $4,000. The
Office of the company will be located ut
Salida, and the Directors for the first
year are Charles i. Van Euery, Alex.
NJ. Irving, VIM. c. Alberger, VIM. Van
Every and James c. Irving.
Articles Of incorporation have been
filed by the Engineer Mining and De-
veloping company. The capital stock
of the company will he 81 l,OOO,OOO, and
the primary object is to operate the
Mountain Monarch No. : mine and the
Sailor Boy lode in the UncOmpahgre
district, san Juan. \ board of di-
rectors consisting of Daniel X. Cross,
John Il. Smith, James W. OBricn,
Frank e. Patterson and Russell W.
Worcester, will manage the affairs of
the company for the first year.
The Portland Mining company has
filed articles of incorporation. The
capital stock will he $l,0OO,OOO, and
the object of the corporation is TO
purchase and operate mines and mining
property in Lake county. a Board OF
seven Directors will manage the affairs
of the company, for the first year. 1t
will he us follows: Charles |. Thomson,
Geo. W. Melville, John l.. Pendery,
Luther NJ. Goddard, Ledyard Il. Tuck
cr James NJ. Armstrong and Daniel
Saycr. The principal office will he ut
Lrsdyillc.
The Lcadyillc Chronicle adds; The
Bennington mine shows Il substantial
4 mineral body of from 81 to ) feet. 1t
is opened about so feet in two places
Oh the vein.
IN dependence is situated IN Gunnl-
son county, 81 miles from l.eadviIIe,
and % miles from Aspen. There is Il
GOOD wagon road from Twin Lakes
The Independence mine was the first
To ship ore. There are from 800 to
400 feet of open tunnels, and from }!
to : feet of IN ore body. The mineral
is of the same class as that in the Last
Dollar.
The Mammoth lode shows well de-
fined vein of mineral from > to )
feet in width. The development con-
sists of tunnel and shaft, both 100
feet. Mineral shipped from this mine
las run from 800 to 500 per ton in
gold.
The % stamp mill, now in success
rGl operation. was erected by McSsrs.
NIears, Middleton q Co., of Denver.
Two 80 stamp mills are about to be
erected by Mr.. Farwell and some New
Yorl; parties, and the machinery is now
ON the road.
The Minnie adioius the independence
and Last Dollar. The develop.
mcnl consists Of tunnel and shaft
extending $50 feet. The mineral vein
varies from i to 4 feet, the ore being
of a higher grade than that previous
mentioned,
The Last Dollar, owned by the
) Farwcll company, has a vein of IRON
, 3l to / feet, of mineral, htcmccted by
. tunnel of $50 feet.
The mineral runs from 800 to $3Ot
? per ton in gold and from & TO s ounce
, in silver it is free gold quartz. Thi'
p mine has been shipping to Lcadyill,
since lust summer. \ stamp mill ha'
been erected at independence for re
ducing the ore, and has been in opera
ton ahout u week.