Daily inter mountain. [volume] (Butte, Mont.) 1881-1901, 1899-12-15
BOSTON AND MONTANA COMPANY.

Frank Kepetkok genera manager Id C S Battermans superintendent. The
mines operated by thisco company during the year 1893 weret the Pennsylvania, West
CNusa, East Cousa, Leonard, Mountain View n Moose. A total of 1892 men
are employed at the mines.
MOUNTAIN VIEW-R. H. Dave is foreman. Employs o5 men underground,
4otopmen an 3 engineers. The main shaft is down 1900 feet 200 teeth having beer
IN in 1892. The shaft has tmwe ompartments The equipment consists of Al
e. P. AIhse engine, 1sxs CYL, lat steel rope 5x2S inch, m W double deck
cage with safety DOORS. Electric cal. bensa used Therea are fourteen exits
md an air shaft There are W. distinct lodges, know as the north nd outh
lodges. They aea about 500 fleet apart There arec connections with he Vest 20
usa. eona1d N Rauus The DIVIDE house is N the 500 fot level A fftean-
drill air compressor is used.
EAST co1tsA-w. rcorbett foreman. Employs SO men underground, 10 op-
nen n engineers h main shat is Town 800 feet N has W mpa
The engine is a Ldgerwood sx0 cyl, n a in ound ope is used. There
W osingie deck Age with afety doors Flash light are used for call bes
There are three kits, with a connection with the Leonard.
WEST CoLUsA-A. A. Abbot foreman Employs 1851 menu underground, Is top
men an 3 engineers. II main shat is down 1900 feet, 100 feet havng been
sunk this year and has three compartments. The mne is tmberedw with 1M1o
square sets. Electric call beMs are in use. A Norberg engine, 2oxGO, w single
dekc age with safety doors with w cars or each Gag m a 5Ax3s incl rope
used. Therea nine exits There are connections with the Mountain View
AM Leonard. O he 1OOf otl level there sa Reidhr pun having a capacity of
SOC gallons a minute he powder hous is on the 700 foot level Horses are 10Y
used n all the levelsf for hauingt the ore n waste.
LEONARD-W. Corbett, foreman. Employs rs men underground, las topmen
3 engineers, The main shaft is down 1850 feet SO feet Of which was sun in
$780,. The shaft las three compartments. Fr hoisung al E p. Ais engine
2ox6o cyl, is used. Therea are W double deck ages with safety doors AM a fiat
steel rope 5xl inch. Flash lights are used There is also N Norberg air COM
pressor with a capacity of Is dmns. There are seven kits There are nne
tons with HI Minnie Healey, West cousa N East ousa. A Retdnr pump
having a capacity of @O gallons a minute is ituatedo or the 900 foot evel AM Il
Knowles pump with a capacity of 800 gallons on the 100, A new steel ganows
was erected during the year. It is SO feet high.
PENNSYLVANIA-B. H Dunshee. foreman. Employs $50 men underground,
As topmen n engineers. The shat is 100 feet 100 feet being n this
year, IN has three compartments An Ais 19x4se engine, fiat steel rope 5x5-s
inch. n W double dck cages with safety doors are used. There are six exits.
There are connection with the Silver Bow No. and Harrs& Lloyd tunnel An
Ingusona air compressor with a capacity Of ZEN drls is used Horses are used o.
some o the levels for III handling of thu cars.
MOOsE-Stephen Williams, foreman. Employs IA men nderground 2 topmen
nd engineer. The main shaf is doW 800 feet ant has three compartments. An
otumwa engine 1ox2 cyl, with a oun 1 inch rp nj a single deck Gag
an air shaft n with the Amador An 1nsnson ar compressor having a ca.
paGty Of five drils is in USE.