The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1892-01-02

The lands nro owned by Smith. Ileuittk
Jones. and udloiu tho Wcbbcr-Peterson
exploration lknovn a. the Abel keyes
option) ON the south. Mr.. Jones II
interested with Angus Smith 81 Milwau-
kfc, and Henry Hewitt, al Tacoma,
Wash, IN the Zee simple. lie intends 20
give the property n systematic and thor
ough test. aud, in Wow oi the excellent
finds az boil, the Wcbber and GuensbuIg
explorations. will undoubtedly meet with
good success. Work was commenced on
Monday last. with Capt. G. A. liallctt,
OF this city, IN charge.
The annual meeting Of the Buckeye
Mining Company waS held at Mnrinette
at ten o'clock Wednesday morning
Officers for the ensuing year we're elected
IN follows: President. A. J.. Mountain,
Mafinctte; vice president, A. y. Rhodce,
Milwaukee; secretary and treasurer. Geo.
G. Collins, Alarinctte; board OF directors,
James Moore, Mnrinctte; Charles LOueh-
rey, Florence; John NJ Clark. l.. NJ
Larson, Marinette. The Buckeye looks
more than ever like q mine, latest reports
from the property being exceedingly en-
couraging TO the stOckholtlcrs. The
boiler and other machinery will az once
be moved from the old workings TO the
new find on top Of the hill. and the work
OF shnft-sinl<ing Is To be vigorously prose
cuted.
A well.known gentleman, OF consider
able experience In matters, and who n
/ interested in several hundred acres Ol
mineral lands in this county. predicts
that three complete and expensive set-
of machinery will he in active operation
at az many explorations on section
twenty-iomr, dO-17, within the next thir
tv days. He means NJ the Nebber-Peter
son, the Guensbuig and the Jones prop
critics, all OF which are punched together
i'm close proximity 20 each other IN thu
rich and wonderful district. The indica
tions all point To exceedingly lively times
I'm section twcnty-four during the ncxi
few months. All therapeutics Indicate,
are, indeed, usually promising.
An rail shipments 60 Chicago contiuu
|, M the Badger. The Commonwealth lrpI
COMPANY is getting about 100 tens O
rock por day loaded direct from the ski
Ia use on the road. Il shaft is still sink
ing bnt * about down. They hay
started To sink l. shaft another hundrc
feet, also Wine, preparatory Tor mex
summcr's work, aud are blasting dow
{ the rock ON the hanging side and hoistln
, | IL out Of the way for next season. IN
ore that s i'm the way more than the
need for all-rail shipments ~ BEN
r stocked on the surface.
Stunt. II. Il. Cole and Capt. Jeffrey, {
Z the Schlesinger group OF mines mt Nega'
nee. visited the underground workings
the Chaplin n week ago yesterday, IN
I are said 60 have made n thorough G.
q animation Of Improperly. tits believe
: in local mining circles that the visit !
: the gentlemen has a great deal OF signl
Icancc. Ii Ferd Schlesinger 10 again !
sumo control over the Chaplin 1T lool
like it,
Can't. James Tohin, Of this city,
thinking seriously OF soon starting g
g ploratory operations ON his promlsl'
: prospect, on the southeast quarter
n the southwest quarter OF section thlrt
1882, Crystal Falls district.
= At the old Commonwealth they q
u about TO sink d shaft another lift, ~
are hosting ore.
"a NORWAY CURRENT.
n West Vulcan will soon be stockpiling
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