Gilpin observer., 1901-05-02
NEWS AND NOTES.

NEWS AND NOTES.
Some Of the tributers working in the
Cook mine, on Bobtaii hill are taking
out good mill ore from the Minnie mine,
which is feeder of the Cook Quite an
amount of ore is piled up in the bins at
the mouth of the Bobtail tunnel in
Black Hawk.
Daniel Mundy last week shipped to
Black Hawk for treatment quantity of
ore from his st. Anthony mine on Negro
hill.
Local parties have taken lease of the
Review mine, on Winnebago hill, and
commenced work.
The Lizzie S. mine, near the Alps
nine, which has been idle for a long
time, is to be worked again.
Shipments of ore from the mines at
Perigo are being received at the sampling
works in Black Hawk.
Mr.. Goodier, of the Orc Verde Mining
company, west of this city, will COM
mence the erection of ore bins at the
, mouth of the Florence tunnel; also a
large boarding house. He has reached
the Ross vein, which he has been driv-
ing for.
Gus Reedy on Monday morning left at
Davies & Co.'S Pharmacy, this city, a
sack Of ore taken from DIR. Abe Ash
baugh's Lombard Polaris property, east
of Yankee. This is a fair average of the
ore now being taken out of the present
workings of the mine.
Idaho Springs Siftings: The Big Five
company has been doing some rapid
work in making the entrance to the tun-
mel and passing under the railroad tracks
and the wagon road. 1t is now on the
way with its work, and will keep adding
to the force and cutting for the terminal
point on Quartz hill.
The Fisk mine, main shaft, on Bobtall
hill is being sunk an additional 100 feet
two shifts OF miners being engaged in
the work.
The April dividends OF thirteen of the
leading producing mines OF the Cripple
Creek section aggregate total Of $780,
505.50
c. j. Hughes, OF Denver, has taken q
lease and bond on the Comstock mine
in Robinson gulch, Idaho district. The
consideration named is sl5O,OOO.
Ed l.. Kinsey has taken lease and
bond on the Peck & Thomas lode on
Bobtail hill. The mine is the property
of Senator H. NJ. Teller.
Bennie Kimber, manager OF the After
Supper lode at Black Hawk, reports that
development work is progressing in the
l50-foot levels, the returns from the ore
beind very satisfactory. 1t is crushed at
the Gilpin company's mill.
The Idaho Springs correspondent OF
the Denver Evening Post says that the
installation of electrical power on Seaton
mountain will be a great boon to the
mines of that section. June will see
plant of that type in full operation.
The supreme court Of the territory of
Arizona has decided that mining prop
erty cannot be held liable for obligations
incurred in working it by lessees. This
is in line with the views held by Colo
RADIO courts.
Idaho Springs Gazette: The Eagle
Mining and Investment company, finan-
ciered by the Crosby Enrich syndicate
OF Colorado Springs, is shaping itself TO
do lot of work. The company has II
large surplus on hand, and hns made mr..
rangemcnts to pay the balance of the
purchase price on the =. II. mine. They
will now push things as they should be
pushed. The u. 4. is undoubtedly one
OF the greatest mines in this county, and
with proper development is bound TO be
a dividend payer The property has
actually produced from grass roots.
Tho Colorado.C Carr Gold Mining COM
pany, have let contract TO Lischcn ~
Co, ST. Louis Mo-, for supplying the
cable, buckets and fixtures for nn aerial
tramway from their property TO the Ran
dolph slow drop 30 stamp mill in Black
Hawk. Work upon the improvement
will commence at once, Tng OBSERVER
is informed by Manager Steve Hoskin.
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