The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1897-04-11
LA BELLE MINING NOTES.

John johnson and Eric Anderson are
pushing work on the Dennuare group.
SO
The Houston Gold Nif5rin< company Is
soon 70 resume work in earnest on their
Ora and Victor properties just above
camp.
The English company which pur-
chased Fraser group OF claims at
Am.zc.t, will begin the erection Of their
mating plants in a few weeks
Articles Of incorporation have been
fled by the Katz Cold Mining company
for operation in Taos. Capital 81. 900 COO.
Principal place OF business Fed River
City.
Work is progressing steadily upon the
iron Bird. A road has been built from
town up TO the mine. and II Is daily pro-
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
poets in Gold gulch. Work is going on
steadily.
W. L. Tsrrett has secured the full In
+erest in the Lucky. in Gold gllch. This
property has just been patented and is
one of the best prospects in that rich
gulch.-La Belle Cresset.
80
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 VIII soon be
reached.-La Belle Cresset.
80
Snider & Swain are doing excellent
work just over the divide from Midnight
in the head Of Mallett gulch. They have
built a shaft house and are down % feet
on a new opening, and .hey 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 81 1000, 600
and is one of the greatest producers in
Elizebethtown district and in fact in the
territory. The mines will be worked to
their full apacity.-stockman.
80
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, and 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.
AAA 90
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
COmanchc creek. A Boston company
mas control of most of the land along
that stream for four miles and intend to
put in gigantic hydraulic works as soon
as spring opens. Several contracts have
been lei this week for several assess
ments. both placer and lode--La Belle
Cresset
AAA
One of the great needs for the develop
neEt 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 investment
in this enterprise would prove a profit
able one. as &c has been demonstrated
beyond a doubt that there is plenty of
ore n sight in the new district 10 keep
a dozen mills in operation.-Trin;dad
Chronicle.
The sale OF the well known Edison |
and Fox property was consummated