New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1881-06-06
Minins.

acres m Ne valley below, through which runs me hvef
PlAtse and also the chief called summit
Creek which available for hydrsucking - the volume Oh
water " abundant fAl Of 800 feet be Obtained
The following Of the respective claims IN me
consolidated Dolly Warden property Underclih Friday
German PoArs Triangle October Iron Dyke, Joe Thatcher
Milwaukee Tunnel Claim No. Dolly Warden Tunnel Claim
l, Compromise, Hiawatha, Juniats Bog silver Dump
Lode Boundary Lode and the Placer claim Of loo acres
addition great Dolly Warden estate the company
producing mines Breckenridge and $50 acres Of
placer ground To properly work the consolidated property
employ about 100 white probably 400 Chinamen
Report Of Professor Alden Smith, State GeOic0tst Of COZ
oradO.
DENVER Col, Feb. rs. 1881.
Edward H. ESQ.,. President Boston Gold and silver Mn
ing Company.
DEAR your request visited and made care
ul examination Of the underground workings OF TIE DOay
Warden mines. II embraces an area Of l2o acres OF
mineral ground opened that important section
the country nneyhree 1881 being patented and
remainder thirty two 1877 held BY pOssessory night
OF the and OF the United statee In
100 Of placer ground, also patented
situated the valley OF the Platte River adjoining the town
Of Dudley THIS territory gnAlly preempted for
ate purpose Is admirably adapted. It Ia also
valuable the timber carries the western half and for
the placer ground along the banks Of the river the
eastern adjoining the lower side have been
for years past and s probably worked see
why your claims may not be equally valuable
Dolly Vdrien nine proper has produced In the past
Of s3j522 81 total cost Of s2l574 49, which leaves
net profit Of sl40347 ~ Hdoata, belonging TO the
produced four years. 1873 to 1875 inclusive
sl262l7 profit OF aLot $4,000 The gross amounts
represent paid for the by the smeers after de-
Quoting their charges which during most Of the
time excessive. From 81 TO 1877 the smelling
charges sos $3.50 per ton averaging about
500 Besides the Sold there large dump of low grade
ore measured repeatedly and Its
sampled. Dncnt parties estimate the quantity at
from 900 10000 aud Its value from S25 to
$50 per ton Placing 10000 40 per cent below the
lowest csmatc and tn" v9ne at So which
consider very planting lgasting lIiyation
mill mill alto herein mentioned, tho pile should net
100000 yield Of the mine for the past nine years
TIME million dollars and takcn from less than
81 the 26 embraced IN this property None Of the
groupd exhausted than ten have been
prospec ted leaving about 100 To be explored
Very respectfully
J. ALDEN SMITH.
State Gohogst for Colorado
R.pori Of por>ssOr William West hcaHurDst Of Boston
aud Brecke1uid0e Smelling Company.
Edv ard H. Con. Esq:
DEAR SIR: familiar with the proRrrss Of the
Dolly Park county from it, discovery and
very fe havo cqualed In vAne or produe
uyonrss ways paid. under the disadvantages Of
past cag 100 miles from facilities for
reduction, and depending upon mountain roads for sending
the South Park RAilroad ~ within
opening ot the coal mines will render 1t
possible the four mi of the NINE at
very There be the dump ~
the mine eight thousand which will
average thirty Of silver TO the ton aud this
can be per which Sould pront Of
s2OO.OOO
Trr already plant there belonging u tho Moose mine
that could bc put In order that would treat about
twenty per day. work suitable could 10 built for
$4,000 IA twenty i've tons.
Tho plan proposes the would BE- to sort and
high grade the best bidder and all ores too poor
for this purpose Invitation. BY roasting With
AL and Will lperh IxIviate nj once.
Tho cost ~ treatment exceed 80 por The
tent ground by these claims 20 large that the
property may ineIhansbc Tho great strides
made In the treatment Of will
higher ptonts he made frOm mining than have
possible In tho past Yours respectfully,
VIM WEST.
MctalluIgist Of the h. a b. 8. Co.
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