Gilpin observer., 1901-12-26


Fisk mine 90 as to permit Of laundering
the water to the Fisk mine and thence
to the workings Of the incline shaft Of
the Gregory lode, where it il pumped to
surface.
Owners OF unpatented lode claims on
Tip Top mountain and that Immediate
section have completed their annual as
sessment work.
Parties operating the Ohio lode last
Friday started up the horse power
gasolene holster recently received. On
Saturday lumber and framing timbers
we're sent from this city to place build
ing over it. a@
The damage to the Carr mine aerial
tramway occasioned by las. weeks high
wind has been repaired, and it is now
doing it's accu stoned work, that Of de-
liveiing ore from the mine 10 the Ran
dolph mill In Black Hawk.
Mckay u Co. OF this city. have CON-
menced work on the west Leavenworth
lode, Russell district, under bond and
lease. The shaft will be retimbe as
the mine is in bad shape, not having
been worked for 0 years. The property
is owned by Lawyer Clinton Reed OF
Denver.
At the PittsbBr9 mine in Lake district
Bert Campbell of the Cashier COMPANY.
has retnbeied 4 he ehaft from top t.
bottom. lie will now sink 100 feet OF
shaft. The last shipment Of smelting
ore brought sl75 for tie first class and
5l0i per ton for the scroud class. Mr..
Campbell is getting the lnroe in fine
shape to produce ore continuously.
Levels have been extended, winzes sunk
and upraises made for proper, ,veptilating
the mioe since he took cbarge OF the
property. for the Cashier G. NJ. g. +.
company, the recent purchasers. ..
The Sowden lode in Hawkeye district.
worked by John Owensis turning out
ore which is bringing s65 per ton 1T the
local salnpling works in Black Hawk. 1t
is situated on Silver Creek, near to the
Old Kentucky mine. the latter being
owned by Sam Lessefn and other Denver
gentlemen.
The Gilpin Mill company Of Black
Hawk, is putting through test run Of
ore from the Susan Mary lode in Lake
district, for tho parties who are working
portion ct the properly. which belongs
Il, Hx,S ~
It has been found advisable 10 close
down the plant on the Cook mine on
Bobsail bill, owing 70 the great expense
attending the procuring Of ~stss for the
boilers - veil a. foP the coal used Tor
fuel. Teibuters are stiu at work. The
grade OF ore taken out 10 said 10 bs salts
factory.
]. n. GsFsan will erect l3.ton mill In
Gamble gulch. below Periso. 70 crush
ore from what 10 known ~ ths David
tunnel in which he 10 interested. Tho
mill will be OF the Wilson pattern and
contains tbrss clamps b each battery.
Tho ore cootaips rusty gold which 10
hard to SAVE. Hence the new mill Of
that pattern.
The Independent Pyritic smeltef at
Busna Vista burned down at Z o'clock
Saturday evening. Loss $4,000. DR..
Franklin B. Carpenter. who 10 one Of
the owners Of the plant, says that it will
be re. built.
Twenty four tons OF smelling ora 70.
Gently sent TO the State Ore samplinR
works in Black Hawk by leasers on No.
8 Bobtail lode, brought 800 per ton.
E. ". Baldwin has purchased OF L. Il.
Stockbridgs the Caledonis property 10
Lsks district, paying $500 for it.
The new l25-horse power hoisting
plant received ut the Ophii Burroughs
mine On Quartz hill has been installed
and doing Its work satisfactorily.
B.J. Smith Of Denver, has taken
lease OF the Montgomery mine in Run.
mig lode gulch, Black Hawk, and has
commenced work upon the property.
alr. McMasters is getting out suflici-
ent crude ore from the East Whiting
iniuc to n,ake 2CO ton shipment to
Idaho Springs for concentration. 1t
viii u. nae car shipment and is ex-
per'rn that the concentrates will pay
better than any former like shipment
made fr.lu this mine.
,SullNan o. Co. last week made another
shipment uf ore from the Coluu bia
n.i..r "u Quartz hill. Regular shipments
are belu. made from the property.
Here You Are!
The S,uer,McShape Mercantile Co.
have Asvery tius line Of china ware,
decorated "arr, and glass ware. Their