The Anaconda standard. [volume] (Anaconda, Mont.) 1889-1970, 1896-03-15

| of ore silver smelling.
The Dan Tucker, located at Clancy
owned by Redding, operated by Cur
| ley e. Co, James Gurley superintend.
ent, ID. d. Mcmillan foreman. employs
four miners and one topman The
| mine is developed by a two compart.
ment shaft, 26S feet deep and a tunnel
| so feet in length. The character of ore
is silver smelling.
The Nina mine, located at Wickes
owned by the Nina Consolidated Min
| ing company of London, Eng operated
by Hersey e. Bean, III. L. Simmons SUI
perintendent, l.. p. Higman foreman,
employs five miners and two Iaborers
| underground and two topmen. The
mine is developed and operated by tun-
nels, the greatest length being $500
feet. The character of ore is silver and
lead.
DEER LODGE COUNTY.
The Penobscot, owned and operated
| by Longmaid e. Brother, Frank Long
maid superintendent, Henry. Northey
foreman, employs IL miners and six
| topmen. The main shaft is 500 feet
deep. The character of ore is free gold
The Bald Butte, located at Bald
| Butte, owned and operated by the
Bald Butte Mining company, B. H. Ta-
| tenn manager, Thomas Sincox superin-
| tendent, j. r. Sincox foreman, en-
ploys "a miners and three topmen
The shaft is single compartment 260
feet deep. There is also a tunnel 1900
feet long. Character of ore free gold
One thousand feet from the mouth, in
the main tunnel, there is a branch tun-
mel 400 feet long in a northerly direc-
ton and on a lead which branches off
from the main lead.
MEAGHER COUNTY -u.
H.
owned and operated by w. J. Clark
and j. e. Searls. w. J. Clark manager.
John McConey superintendent and
foreman, employs IS miners and 10
topmen. The depth of the main shaft
is $50 feet and length of main tunnel
2,100 feet. Character of ore silver
The Gault mine, located at Neihart,
owned and operated by McAsey & Co.
John McAsey manager, Andrew Nelson
superintendent and foreman, employs
25 miners and two topmen. The mine
Is operated by a two compartment
shaft, $50 feet deep and by tunnels.
Character of ore silver
The Florence mine, located at Mel
hart, owned and operated by A. NJ
Hussy, r. T. Wright ct al. Daniel
Leming general manager, employs 20
miners and three topmen. The double
compartment shaft is 245 feet deep, the
tunnel $50 feet in length. The shaft is
located in the tunnel, lat feet from the
mouth.
MISSOULA COUNTY
The Iron Mountain, owned and oper-
ated by the Iron Mountain company
William Coyne superintendent, Robert
Angus foreman, employs from 20 to 80
miners and 81 laborers underground,
and three topmen. The main shaft is
two and three compartment, 700 feet
of xKvhf I,oe AAA l.
this year. Character of ore silver
lead.
BEAVERHEAD COUNTY.
The Cleve, located near Glendale,
owned and operated by the Hecla
Consolidated Mining company, II.
Knippenberg manager, S. A. Barbour
superintendent. John Hull foreman,
employs Fl miners and four topmen
The incline shaft is single compart-
ment, 1,425 feet deep. Character of
ore silver and lead. 1896
The Atlantis mine, located near
Trapper and owned and operated by
the Hecla Consolidated Mining COM
pany, ID. II. McMaster foreman, en-
ploys go miners and five topmen. The
mine is operated by tunnels 1000 feet
in length. Character of ore silver and
lead.
LEWIS AND CLARKE COUNTY.
The Fremont and Jay Gould, owned
and operated by the Fremont Mining
company, Wallace Corbett superintend-
ent, Anthony Greza foreman. employs
35 miners and two topmen. The prop
erty is worked through a tunnel 1900
feet in length. Character of ore free
gold. This mine has a second tunnel
1000 feet in length. from which ore is
also being taken. The Jay Gould is
located about 1,500 feet north of the
Hubbard, but at present is not being
worked.
The Piegan, owned and operated by
the Piegan Mining & Milling company,
j. A. Stemple manager, employs 10
miners and one topman. 1t is opera
ted by tunnels, No. 1 in 500 feet and
No. has attained a length of 800 feet.
The character of ore is free gold
The Drum Lummon, located at
owned and operated by the
Montana Mining company. limited. r.
T. Bayliss general manager, Alex Bur-
rell superintendent, Isaac Warren fore
man, employs 139 miners and 81 top
men. The main shaft is three COM
partment, LOO feet deep. The length
of main tunnel is 1880 feet Character
Of ore free gold and silver.
COAL-CASCADE COUNTY.
The Sand Coulee mine, owned and
operated by the Sand Coulee Coal Min
ing company, II. Burrell superintend- |
emit and manager, Thomas Lindsay pit |
boss, works $50 miners and 500 other |
employees. The mine is opened by |
drifts, aggregating 1900 feet in length. |
There are no explosive gases. The char |
acter OF coal is semi-bituminous. The |
mine yields $500 tons per day and has
a capacity of 5000 tons.
Cashier Coal & Coke company. loca-
ted at Belt. Marcus DAILY manager, ]. 4
]. Kinney superintendent, John l
Haynes and Peter Breen, pit bosses,
employs GOO miners and 800 other men
n different capacities. The mine is 4
opened by levels aggregating 1880 feet.
sixteen hundred tons of semi-bitumi-
nous coal is produced daily, while the
nine has a capacity of 1000 tons.
Eighty tons of coke are manufactured
very day. There are 100 ovens ready
or operation and. 81 in constant use.
CARBON COUNTY.