Gilpin observer., 1900-06-21
claims, which are on the same vein,
being the same as the Amy G. and Gem
extension as cut by the Newhouse tun-

extension as cut by the Newhouse tun-
mel.
J The Old Ann Gold Mining company
have purchased steam plant of ma
chinery which is being installed on the
main shaft preparatory to the resump-
tion of sinking in the shaft.
| Mcleod, Pullman & Co, on the Gil
pin County Gold Mining company's
property of the Williams mine, Lake
district, are wrestling with a super
abundance of water. Despite this an
noyance they shipped ten tons of smelt-
ing ore to the sampling works in Black
Hawk
The Eureka Mines company, capital
lied at 5200,000, has been Incorporated
by A. d. Ebert, L. b. Parker, Fred Neu-
meyer, W. ii. Baker and Harry Blake, of
Denver, to operate the Doodle mine, in
Eureka district, Gilpin county.
Charles Poulot, the French mining ex-
pert who worked the Wood lode in Rus
sell district, has recently erected a mill
in the Paranox Valley district, Montrose
county. He will treat uranium ore, of
which there is said to be sufficient
amount in that particular locality to
keep the mill supplied.
The gold excitement at Joplin, Mis-
s)uri, which existed some weeks ago, has
almost entirely died out. A Denver as.
sayer few days ago carefully sampled
lot OF heavy mineral stained tale, flint
and quartz, from which he gave trace
of gold. This assay no doubt disclosed
the actual value of the so-called gold ore.
q. w. Williams, of Denver, and Thos.
H. Potter OF the Rocky Mountain Ma
tional bank, this city, have made proper
connection, by drifting from the Specie
Payment, with the Little Annie mine on
Belleyieu mountain, and have a number
of leasers at work. Levels will be ex-
tended east to get under the rich pockets
found nearer the surface. This vein in
former days, under the superficial work
! ings, turned out ore rich in gold.
The local pool operating the Castleton
vein, near the head of Virginia canon, in
driving level west are passing through
two feet of good IRE. The mine has
been idle ever since COL P. r. Smith
ceased working 1T.
The Ienny Creek Mining and Milling
compfny has been Incorporated by A. G.:
Lovelace, j. W. Hart, G. F. Peterson and
K. L, Alexander The company will
operate group Of mines on the divide
between Jenny creek and the Middle
Boulder, northwesterly portion of Gil
pin county. The capital stock is placed
at 100000.
After considerable delay in completing.
the shaft building on the main shaft of
the Grown Virginia mine, Mr..
Knowles of that property commenced
hoisting orc last Monday. Mr.. Drew,
formerly Of Central City. is, busily en-
gagged in hauling the ore from. the. mins,
to the Wilkie mill at Idaho. Springs,
where it is treated.
A new and larger hoisting. plant has
been ordesed and will soon be. placed on
the cage shaft of the Saratoga nina. in
Russell district by Mr.. Ernest Le Neve
Foster, the general manager of the com.
pany.
| Development work through the ex-
tending of the lower levels in the Fisk
mine, on Bobtail hill, is, going forward,
and considerable ore is being taken out,
principally stamp mill dirt. This mill
will help to supply tho new so rapid
drop stamp mill Of the Boston Il Denver
Mining and Milling company at Black
Hawk, recently started.
The pool operating the Ophir- Bur-
roughs mine or Quartz hill have finally
overcome the seepage water that has
been annoying since the heavy snow
storm last May. They will soon be ship,
ping their accustomed tonnage OF STANG
mill and smelling ore.
The St Louis parties having Lease
and bond on Mr.. Drew's Huddleston
mine on Winnebago hill, have the. water
out, and are ready TO break ore, IN the
lower workings. The parties have a
promising property IL it is properly han.
died.
Eldora Miner: Il. L. Alexander and
Charles Peterson have disposed Of their
interests in the Peterson Lake resort
and will devote their attention the
coming summer to The development d
the Flying Jib and Reward, Jenny creek
properties Of great promise, which have
shown some very good values.
Second Oaiy To Sunlight.
In cheapness and brilliancy ia the light
produced by the Western Lamp. A