Daily camera., 1901-09-04
RowENA NOTES.
Rowena. Colo, Sept. z, 1901


ahead during the summer, and the verge
Of autumn finds Us in good condition for
the winter. No idle men.
The Slide is making its usual good
output under lessees.
The Gold Nugget company is running
mine and mill steadily.
Two men have been steadily employed
during the year in working the American
Star. The work consisting mainly Of clean.
ing out and retimoering workings.
Good ore is again in sight in the Por.
cuplne after considerable dead work be
ing done 10 opening up new ground. A
good ioree ot ieasers are employed.
c. w. Rearden has been closely en-.
gagged during the summer in working his
Air Line group and has brought the A.
L. vein through the hard pinch in which
it Lay for considerable distance.
The Carl Gardner company has three
men. under Raymond Borcher!t. EN-
pioyed in development. some crosscut.
ting of the b,g vein being done at present.
A small shipment Of ore recently return.
ed $50 per ton.
The Prussian mill it is reported is sub.
s,ituting the Bean Roasting Furnace for
the Rankin process. which was tried and
found wanting in roasting capacity. The
Prussian mine has tremendous body OF
ore in sight awaiting a successful mode
of treatment.
Fred E. Wood has been working his
Olympia claim continuously for some
time and now. At depth Of over ago feet
BY erosscut and drift, has reached his
objective point under the shaft which is
over ffty feet deep and trom which ex.
cellent ore tests were had. The showing
At present is one foot quartz streak in
which ore is beginning to show.
The Tippecanoe has just been .tarted
up by Mr. Eben White and the other
Longmont owners, with the we'll known
miner. w. E. Roe, in charge of the
work. Operations at present will be
confined to cleaning out and re,imber.
ing workings which have got in bad
shape during the several years shut
down, caused By financial difficulties and
change in owners. which matters are now
satisfactorily arranged and fair sum
raised for working. Good ore is report.
ed to be At the breast Of the DRIFT cast to-
ward the Nugget.
Mr. David ]. Evans, who with Other
Phtsb',rg parties are the principal own.
ers with David Lyon in the Indicator
Eroup OF FIVE claims ana the Imperial
c:c.scut tunnel. has had force Of sew.
eral men employed for some time in
opening up the Indicator at the surface
aud the showing for several hundred fee,
is FIRST class. frequent assays returning
values Of Ss6 to S77o per ton gold. MI
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will work the property extensively ant
contemplates driving the crosscut nov
started at the base of the mountain
ahead to strike the veins at great depth
The Cold Spring company's operation!
during the summer have been both active
and extensive. The company has hat
its Gray Eagle mill enlarged and i'm
proved so that it is now about perfection
running steadily. and has been shipping
concentrates Of satisfactory grade regu
larly. 1t has been pushing the M. X Nj
icrosscut slowly ahead in small contracts
by hand work; its Bordeaux tformerl!
Cragg tunneD. is rushing onward with
machine drills, and its Cold Spring ant
other Gold Hill properties are working
actively. The Cold Spring, taken alto
ge,her, is the best company that has eve
(Centinued On Second rage.)