The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1899-09-25
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A portion Of the full paid and worcestershire
caPltsl stock OF the Boston & Texas Copnsr
company - offered for sale 40 Five Dolars rsr
snare lpar slO) for Treasury purpose -
., me me company controls twelve thousand acres
on rich copper land I'm North Texas which Is aise
naluaDio Tor farming aud town-site nurnoses
ahs tract is some 10 miles long and about three
les inles VIDE. IL - equivalent IN size 10 five hun
ured ordinary mining claims
| =. me properly has been developed sunlcienily
70 20 peg,n producing at once. large amounts II
Ihe 'lcnest copper ore fi0 10 20 per cent? taken
! out and m arketed, and ine xhausfibIe ananfifies
Oh copper mari and clay running from 70 n per
cent. copper found. (Calumet AMI Ifrea and
other great dividend payers are working 4. I. "a
J per cent. ore)
The property is within 70 miles ~ a raJIrooa
anu iuel anu water are available. The ofes and
mari are on the surface and 4 few feet dnvri,.
ana can be mined and converted inro cOpl.er
cheaper than any other deposits IN America
topper VIII he produced on fEo GRAND and a
plant OF moderate win treat zoe 10 400 tons
oi ore and material per day, and according 10
engineers estimates earn 5000 10 5000 ler
uaN N net, win copper M 10 cts. per pound. Ii is
now - cts. per pound
Tue properly has historical reputation and
n nieooIu III the STATE Geological Reprris. IL has
ueeh examined and reported npon hy the highest
chEihcerlhg, geological and expert a,l,rorIries
ana ~ merit and value are csfabIsbed hevonj
aiIuestlon Ills NOT an experiment, nor its value
| 9Peouiauve' they are proven and Demonstrated
FROM Report OF prof. VIM. DeRyee
FORMER state Chemist OF Texas.
such numerous outcrops of conner orc hays
btnl en tt@ceu over The summit and sides OF those
cao,n. sn.. out OF 200 arres OF land which tho
SomP'hy own, hardly iG0- acre tract should be
round without ore upon the surface ~
-, n er9ss-Gut to The depth OF IS feet was made
nboh the jsbell lead, and ten hours work re-
suited IN the raising of G,O0O lbs of rich conner
Nv, 9., s,sedraSlng d about 90 per cent. of copper
tits easily smelted and the strata in ,,h;cbi,,s
round can also be more economically excayated
'nsh any other In which copper ores occur"
''" neport OF Prof w. Il. Cummins,
former 'seoiogist of Texas.
In order that might see the condi-
tion OF this lode after this amount of worl hsd
pee oeen done employed few hands and cleaned
THIS Is the desulphate of copper and will v,eii
as hlGh as 20 per cent. of copper. / droyc'ihe
uo ionnei , twenty feet further into the HILL follow
i9g me Iode When had gone about twelve feer
AStruck another lode of copper eighteen inc,ee
east east ana six inches below The second lode In
three ieet more struck anofher lode he,o,s
The second lode. immediately below thc lower
sandstone 10 n stratum of cupriferous mari
ss fos,s eSaesdlng me entire width of the tunnel
say ,our ieet, and is probably much wider This
MARI VIII yield about l. per cent. of conner
From Report OF Prof. Gustave Westman.
Mining Engineer.
peg 10 express my entire satisfaction with
~ 1nu conhnehce In the report made by Prof "
y. Fummins. - ' ~
-. only bad to remove one foot of earth from.
me surface on the three spots already mentioned
IN order to find large deposits bedied into psa
cray. After washirg, .his clay was found to con-
ahayn prI cent. oi copper ore OF same value as
aooNe. ihese ores could of course he taken
expense" e'y Small
from Report or It. Burton. Everett.
INNING Engineer and Expert
ARCHER CITY, TEXAS. MAY 4. ,soa
hoN' EMERY NJ LOW, President, and otbers
Boston, Mass: Gentlemen,-sr There -
op, =. ny, evidence OF rich copper deposts 10,
ony a. tne mines already opened, h,it at yarions
.,ther parts or The property, aud IL is my opinl.u
.nat in TINS VIII prove 20 be one of the except,onaly
',n ~ copper-Dearlng helds of the United state.
Inc ores found in these deposifs are ,,nmenssf
op ~ copper alues. and the cuperiferous clays
~, az a.c also found here in immense beds, whiic
,o1 iol as rlch, VIII undoubtedly prove OF great
saue on account Of the cheapness with Which
'ney can be mined and re luced
me mines are accessible al every pont: fhe
cost or mining will be very smaI IS tbe ore ,x
no, '.,i IN hard formation; and there is no deep
have examined the vnrious retor,s made 4.
others, and confirm them.
AS far as have been able ~ investigate. and
! nave done so carefully, l am of the opinion
u rs one OF the richest copper fields In the
country. Very rcspectfuiIv vours
T. BURTON EVERETT, ME-.
Mr. Everett was sent out from Boston to
examine the property.
4, Mr. q. III: Savage, Mine Examiner of Bnttc.
no. after 'amples of ore from the proJ,-
Fty, says; "lhe ore Is the richest IN tho counfrv
you you nave the held you can pay 81 oOo 900 dyi-
Atwood Assays.
,oe LOWELL, June 9ist. 1902.
have made a rather hasty examination Of the
tmpie OF copper ore which you gave me and
lbmit the report.
This ore is what is known as Chalcocite or con-
ei glance ana IS a copper suiphide 10 in =,
ainiywith some impurty such as iroa gangue
lt contains 6s.s q OF oo pper and is a very fire
e; The psrSen age reported is correct TO
ithin one-half OF one per cent
respectfully submitted,
w. l.. ATWOOD,
Chem. Hamilton Mfg Co.
LOWELL, June c7th, 1893.
have examined the four SAMPLES of coonar
~ ore which you sent to me byMr. Foster and
bmit this report:-- -.
mn,. ,.,,,.a, ,.,..,, % Copper
80 uPio ihcu isDeil Nine mas 25.i0
:. bah 27.35
!. :. C%gmmins % Mine has 5e
Respectfully submitted,
w. 4. ATWOOD.
Chem. Hamilton Mfg. Co.
the Great Boom In Copper shares.
opper mining has proved the safest and most
ntable industry in America, and the largest
most conservative capitalists in the world
res. " e"ff''
ms ms company can produce copper az cheaply
Iny ~ the world. IL Is capitalized the lowest
my IN proportion 10 its acreage, and at the
. OF copper-bearing land In Michigan $500
acre. containing a much less per cent. of
per, has large value in excess Of its low
ltalization (s2,5oooOo.)