, 1899-12-11
MILLIONS IN SIGHT.

The editor of the Saratoga Sun tells
a marvellous story of the wonderful
prosperity which seems to be in store
for the people of southern Carbon coun-
ty. The latest issue of the Sun says:
we have a million dollars worth of
ore in sight now" remarked Hon. /
c. Miller, treasurer of the Rudefeha
Mining company recently, in converse
ton concerning the present condition
of the famous Rudefeha mine which his
company is now working. Mr.. Miller
has just been up to the company's
works and spoke from a personal
knowledge and after a critical examin-
alton of the mine at the present time.
The company constructed a road
through the green timber last summer,
from the edge of the timber, neal north
fork OF Spring rec to the mine. This
road is twelve miles in length and
leads gradually up the side of the
mountain to the top of the Continental
Divide and for a mile and a half be-
You'd to the mine, which is situated
va 'iA' siope. run holse leahs
."' = : VI Gus iiolh the niue 10
i''a'e " . Tue euse Vi
the timber, from which place six horse
teams transport it to Saratoga and on
W ""' "nSe 10 ioaoeu oh LIE
." SeA. Nv snieilei' III us
. - "Ne ~ Il iaii'oau Is
u WIN IL . osalhs from
o"' W 'he o'nel' i"eht!
AS AeA " "ie h''eu iiolh
'Ne in " tne aiiioau every ua!' IL
'Ae wa 'nihN VI ILLS ""''ei iol d mo-
" nc WIZ a. on'e uhueistohu that
! =" ihe anu 'eaihs u uo ILLS "ork'
"a small army y hen Is employed III
VIC "oiA VI mining Inc ore ana maui
'he = w 'he ioau'
Tue scehe al the mlhe Is one Oh great
nv SINUS VI heh aie gill
pi'Se" IN Lie WIN Vi eA'ractlhs Ihe
y = 'ne ihine' anu d large number
VI men are ennpioseu ABOVE ground
such as engineers cierks' STOCK tend
ers' cooks ana roustaoou's. Inc COM
pan! mas h'e roau statiohs besides the
one at the lille. rifst cohes the one
at the sd" hliil' "here the ore teams
ana saw MIL operatives get their
meals. me heNt Is the transfer, "here
the "ork oi the sieo ~teaLhs ehds ana
the ore is taken up py the wagon teams
Here all the men ana teams remaln
over night and mere all the freight for
me NINE is taken ON nv me SLED tnAmS
and transported to the mine on their
return trips. ms Is quite an import
n station ana pulldlhss 1or the &C"
commentator OF lhe men ana horses,
as well as Tor the storage OF supplies,
nave been constructed. saratoga Is the
next relay station. AT TINS place the
company has leased the large and COM
modfous Staples OF MIS- GROSS, proVld-
ed with stalls Tor htty o. Sixty head or
horses. Here more OF the S
supplies are stored n item or winch
Is a hundred ions OF oaieu nay. Pass
creek Is the next stopping place, where
the large stables OF Z. M. Scrioner are
brought into requlsltlon Tor the accom-
mediation OF the companys employees.
Walcott, on he line OF the railroad, Is
the terminus OF the mpa line.
Here a warehouse mas oeen constructed
for the storing OF the sup
plies n is IN charge OF an employe
who remains here all the time. AS the
distance between Pass creek and wal
colt is only fve miles, the ore teams
make the round trip to Walcott and
BACK 10 fass CREEK tne same uay' winch
does away with the necessi'y for stables
and other buildings at Waicott.
Few even among our own people
realize the Importance OF TINS COM
pany when reckoned as a factor IN the