Gilpin observer., 1901-06-13
NEWS AND NOTES.

1t is reported on the streets of this
city that the Doodle mine in Eureka
district, west of this city, will soon
change hands.
On Monday morning the steam pump
in the main shaft of the Robert Emmet
mine was lowered and party of con-
tractors commenced sinking the shaft an
additional 100 feet.
Cashier Frank Y. Hogan, of the Car
Donate National bank at Leadville, Colo
RADIO, has applied for lease of the
ground under that city. He wishes to
mine under the streets and alleys of the
city. 1t is thought that the privilege
will be granted him.
The Kokomo Placer Mining and Mill
ing company this week resumed work
upon the Kokomo mine in Russell dis
trict. The back indebtedness has been
paid.
The property of the Hidee Gold Min
ing company, situated in Lake district
near the East Nottaway mine, is being
developed. The stockholders reside in
St.'Joseph, Missouri.
The lumber and timbers for the new
building of the Yankee Hill consolidated
Tunnel and Mining company were taken
out Sunday morning,to the tunnel. The
framing timbers were all ready for place
ment.
Mr.. Fertig, of the Golden Sheaf mine,
has cut into good shoot of ore in the
upraise he is making in the back of the
lower adit on that vein 400 feet west of
the adit entrance. The ore is of Il
smelling character with stamp mill ore
alongside of it.
The Cornish pump at the Dolcoath
mine in Cornwall was erected in 1915
and has been running ever since. 1t
works now at depth of $500 feet and
has 12 foot stroke.
A Seattle, Washington, press telegram
OF June says giant nugget worth
S2,640 was found in a recent wash up on
American hill, Klondike.
A 12-horse power gasoline engine has
been installed at the Crown Point-Vir-
ginia mine at the head OF Virginia canon,
which will be used to drive a fan to q
blower to create an air circuit for better
ventilation OF tie underground workings
OF that mine.
Michael Weisbeck, of the Scandia
mine on Quartz hill, has completed the
shipment OF an 1OO-ton lot of crude ore
for concentration. Developments are
being made through the extension OF the
$50 and 85O-foot levels. A good body Of
ore is being passed through in the $50
foot level.
w. S. Stratton, owner Of 100000 shares
OF the Portland mine at Victor. in an in
terview with reporter Of the Colorado
Springs Gazette June 8, stated that
there would be no sale OF that mine, and
that there is no deal on hand for sale.
Stroehle & Son sent a new 100 horse
power boiler yesterday to the Saratoga
mine in Russell district. Manager Fos-
ter reports that the output of the mine
is about 30 tons of ore per day. This is
taken out while doing development
work.
Saturdays Eldorn, Boulder county,
Herald says that there are prospects of
the chlorinaton mill at that place start
ing soon, which will give energy to the
mine owners Of that camp and an air OF
prosperity without any semblance OF
booming or exaggeration.
The first OF this week james II. Bow
den, in charge OF the Gold Dirt mine
near Pcrigo, Independent district, com
menced driving the lower levels, an
other lift OF 10 feet having been com.
pleted in the main shaft. The produc.
tion is such while doing development
work ms TO keep 10 stamps at the Peter.
son mill employed.
Manager Ernest LeNeve Foster has
under construction at Stroehle IL Sons
boiler shop 10 Black Hawk two new 100.
horse power boilers for the Cyclops-
Saratoga Gold Mining company's mine
in Russell district. This portion OF Rus.
sell district is attracting considerable
attention Just at present from tho fact
that new strikes OF valuable ore have
boen made in tho $40, Old Town and
Lillian veins. 1t will not be long when
the Pcwnbic group OF veins, in tho same
bolt as those above mentioned, will be
undergoing development work again.
At the Barnes mine on Quartz hill,
which was recently sold TO Milwaukee
parties, Foreman Frank Bullene is now
engaged in widening tho bottom OF the
sh aft frop1 thu mint nm dnvc 10 ,,,ho-a