The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1897-04-04
LA BELLE MINING NOTES.

John johnson and Eric Anderson are
pushing work on the Denmark group.
S.S
The Houston Gold Mining company IS
soon to resume work in earnest on their
Ora and Victor properties just above
camp.
The English company which pur
chased Fraser group of claims al
Am,ze:t. viii begin the erection of their
mating plants n few weeks.
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Articles OF Incorporation have been
fled by the I<atz Gold Mining company
for operation in Taos. Capital 4,0oo, 600.
Principal place OF business Red River
City.
Work is progressing steadily upon the
Ircn Bird. A road has been built from
town up to the mine. and it is daily Pre-
! ducing a good quantity of ore.-E'town
Miner.
Some very rich samples of ore and
also mill runs were sent out for test this
week from the Scurlock-schneider pros
pec-s in Gold gulch. Work is going on
steadily.
W. l. Terrett has secured the full in
terest in the Lucky. in Gold gulch. This
property has just been patented and IS
one Of the best prospects in that rich
gulch.-Ia Belle Cresset.
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Another vein, much larger and richer
in appearance. than any heretofore
passed through. was cut in the La Belle
tunnel this week. TWO shifts are work.
ing, and the 500 foot mark will soon be
raached.-La Belle Cresset.
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Snider 6, Swain are doing excellent
work just over the divide from Midnight
in the head Of Mallett gulch. They have
bait a shaft house and are down Is feet
on new opening. and they have many
tons of fine looking rock on the dumps
and rock that has given good returns
La Belle Cresset.
The Red Bandana group of mines is
one of the most important groups in the
west. The property is estimated to be
worth at conservative estimate 100000
and is one of the greatest producers in
EIizebethtown district and in fact in the
territory. The mines will be worked to
their full apacity-Stockman.
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The Midnight Extension group of
claims. owned by Wichita company,
will be worked on large scale in a very
short time. The company is substan-
tai, aud there is every reason TO believe
that a period of not longer than six
weeks Will witness active operations on
the above property.-La Belle Cresset.
49,
The Colorado Tunnel and Mining COM
pany has recently put three shifts TO
work. This tunnel probably returns the
richest paintings OF any in the district.
Three small veins have been cut, show
ing literally in free gold. and another
apparently much larger is being passed
through very rich IN free yellow metal
La Belle Cresset.
The outlook is favorable for consider
able placer mining this year along
COGlanchc creek. \ Boston company
mas control of most of the land along
that stream for four miles and intend 10
put in gigantic hydraulic works as soon
as spring opens. Several contracts have
been let this week for several assess
nients. both placer and lode.-La Belle
Cresset.
One Of the great needs for the develop
merit Of the La Belle gold fields is stamp
mills that viii work the free milling ore
and reduce the refractory ore 70 concen-
trates. We believe that an investmen,
in this enterprise would prove a profit
able one. as It has been demonstrated
beyond a doub; that there is plenty OF
o.e IN sight in the new district 10 keep
dozen mills in operaton.-Trin:dad
Chronicle.
SO
The sale Of The well known Edison
and Fox property was consummated
lower tunneLl