Gilpin observer., 1901-12-12
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Manager Hoskin of the Colorado C.:rr
i. NJ. company, has resumed sinking the
mala shaft. lie believes in keeping up
>-eye!oi;acnt work in opening up undc-
.e'opcd Srounl and keeping r, serve bod.
les cf orc 10 readiness il case pinched or
barren ground is encountered
Manager Draper of the Town Topics
G. Nj. company, is taking out ore from
the south vein recently Struck by means
OF srosscrt that assays from Sl25 to
s2Oo per Ton. Fifty men are employed.
majority undcr the tribute system.
The old shTst shat was clved-in has been
cleaned out and reiimbei ed.
Golden Globe. The anelier is at work
again full blast. We loarn that ore is
offered to the smelreF far beyond its
present capacity to ticas. The future
may see an enlargement Of capacity TO
correspond with the needs of the missing
camps above US.
Any person knowing tie location Of
the Alabama gold lode near this cisy.
will confer favor by leaving it at this
Office.
Newell l. Newell are still looking after
the Jennie Blanche lode. upon which an
adit level is being extended by O'Meara
Il Co. 1t is situated near tho Rocky
Mountain stamp mill and concentrator
in BlackH avk.
The lessess Of the Senator lode. near
tho Running lode mine, have encoun-
tered some very nice ore in the 800 foot
west level. Some fine looking copper 10
coming In the ore. Sinking has been re.
sumed for another lift. This property
is being worked by Denver parties, and
Geo. W. Schneider is looking after it for
them.
The Ohio mine, south OF the Topeka
in Russell district, which was discovered
in 1860, has been taken hold OF by Jo-
seph Milligan. who will operate it. The
snelting ore averages about $50 per ton.
Mr.. Woods, manager OF the Missouri
mine, Russell district, is driving levels
ut the depth OF 800 feet. lie will sink an
additional 100 feet right away The val
ues in the ere have increased OF late.
II. j. Sears X Co. are taxing out stamp
mil ore from the Bobtail lode in Black
Hawk, which Yields ounces gold by
plate aIuAlgamation, the concentrates
netting $50 Ler ton. The smelling iron
brings at the local shmplins works FROM
$50 to slC0 per ton, which is a very good
average. They have recently installed II
rev 50 horse po"er boiler.
Manager Lafe Hanckctt Of the New.
house tunnel, has received the new eIec
tie motor for that enterprise and has it
running, IL pulls sixteen cars through
Mai bore with cuse.
For November the Denver brunch
mint, with ouly ono refinery ON the test,
took ia sl,a39, ,202 06 in gold, compared
with slrn2,02i.il in November 1900,
whrn the Globe refinery was among the
deItsiiore.
Manager Draper Of the Town Topics
G. NJ. company, working the East Nota-
way niue in Lake district, last Thurs
day evening WAS exhibiting several pieces
of sn'elting ore taken out that afternoon,
which were covered with gold in it's ma
tive STATE. They were equal to those
taken from the mine at tho time the
vein wis worked by ExSherlf William
Mitchell and others. He sent them to
headquarters Of the company.
The report of Director Roberts Of The
United States mint. upon the operations
u the mint during Tho flscul year ending
June ~, 1901, has been completed. It
shows that the coinage 10. have bssn
ol36y34O.7sl.