The silver star., 1897-05-27
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La Plata Miner.

La Plata Miner.
G. J. Knight Is working on prospect below
town, that pans we'll.
Tho road to the C.lam5us is being shoveled
out and put in shape to let pac. tain
through.
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Hugh Owens is making preparations to COM
mence work on the Gold Bug claim, situated
below the Comstock.
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G. c. Cornell arrived in town last Thursday
evening from Dur ngo and will work his
claims here this season.
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Mr. Marshall, of Denver commenced work
last Monday ON the Claims In Lewis gulch
known as the Harvey properties.
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]. w. 6tIayer expects to be at woak on his
properties In Boron gulc In n few days. as he
has quit rim, hing Mt Parrott and is now in Id
Plata.
In mentioning the tunnel contract on the
Pnrk View lode last week VIC made a good
sized mistake. Tho contract calls for 100 feet
instead Of 20 feet as stated.
Supplies were packed to within a short dis
tance OF the Jenny Lind last week by the
junction creek trail and it will be hut a few
days until the trail will be open to the mine
when shipments will commence.
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Shively & Boyle arc now in 80 ct ON their
cross-cut on the Mountain Lily and have about
70 feet h,ither to run t. cut the ven. This CO.
foot cross-cut will cut the vein about 60 feet
below the old workings witch consis sts of n :,j y
foot tunnel on the vein.
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Henry Thomas has struck large body of fine
tell rum orc in the tlrfi he is running in the
Yankee Girl near the head of Lewis culch.
He has the gre quartz that is a feature of
the tellurlum mines at springdale in Boulder
county. He has 30 inches of ore and If II holds
out he will be able to make some good ship
ments this seaso.
large In OF pay ore was cut b. the Small
Hore ,unnellast Sunday but it is not yet krowu
whether or not II Is the Small Hone vein. 7,
was reported last night that they had run @ -ght
feet In the vein and had not reached the o no.
site wall The vein does not correspond with
the Small Hope in size nor does Il run In ex-
actIy same direction as does the Sni al
Hope in the upper workings but there is no
reason why the ytin might not be larger a,
this dc 9TH, and the broken up character of the
ground may account for the slight difference
in the trend of the vein, and as the value Il
good they have mine mt any rate, and we
hope they may strike another.
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,.Sllverton Standard.
Thomas HesIip and partners, leascrs on the
Sterling NINA uaf ot
ship car loa of crude ore weekly that runs
fifty per cent lead and six ounces silver per ton
and two car loads of concentrates OF seventy
per cent lead and twelve ounces silves per ton
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Mr. thompson started in last Mo iday morn
Ing to frame sixteen towers for the Gold King
tiani"ay. He expcc $ TO have it up and nun
ning within sixty days. when this mine Is pro
aucins 100 tons of ore par day, 1t will increa 81
our gold output materially.
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Guslavc +. Neisold returned from New Yorl;
and n Few southern staics where he has been
spending the winter and will remain this sum
mer to looa after the mining property of hi,
and his ,rother.
Judge Abbott and son shipped a car load o
ore Monday from the Robert Bonner that net.
tod them 500. They will ship five cars NOR,
as soon AS the trail is passable
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The Hercules on Sultan mpuntaini Is n stead,
SHIPPER. Mr. Walter Wilson isveiy modest, mo-
wishing TO have ANYTHING said In the paper,
about his property.
Patterson & johnson have leased the Pcto
mac. 1t lies near the Big Giant in Big CLAN
basin.