Gunnison news-champion., 1902-06-20
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fhe ~ h,lic T.y isr Park conpfry.
A ue~ Hsiutng deal "a ssieh these
= esn-iaarsbse interest," a. the purc,sa-s
Ds , " Carpenter. s--,,aissed va.
Raebio Partics of the >sSrs clsss- os
she -asth slope af Cameron nssHtain
The devcispuaaui consists Of a shat
aud tanpoL Good oFe hss becn ca
ceuntorea is the shaft hich ress e.
81 500 ASSAY test A sample let fur
a4iil ran y nov bciHz taken cot snf
viii b. shipped IA lev aavs. Tho-'
well posted ioos for good retarss from
this property.
A truly imPortsBt enterprise is ttss
work being done by the Grizzis
MouHtaiu NJ ming aud NJ Mlang com
psHy. u j. composed Of Carrolton
Mo, parties have operated IL
this counfy far the past ts % wears ga ]
quartz claims aud 40J aeres of placer
the lode claims being located north
west of the tirizzley Peaks. They
( have been most successful ia hniisQ
ore sRd are nov arranging TO erect q
mill 10 reduce their prodact John
I Lynch, a mining man who has bees
in the wesi since ISIS Is the superin
tendent M Price Merrick. OF Cor
rolton. arrived while We were in tow
aud announced tt ar the inteatiea oI
the company 90 push the work oil
completing their mill a. quickly a.
I possible. The First National Bank
/ Exchange Bank aud Nisoxen's Bsnl
all Of Carrolton, Mo, are behind thc
venture. fhe ditch Tor the opera
tion of the placer is already con
structed. A 223 foot tunnel on th
1 group OF claims has been run 10 al
NIT ct economically working then
Mr.. Lynch told "a that developmeu
work had been carried far enough b.
satisfy them that their mill coaid
work steadily ss soon a. completed
This comPany's work has been OF the
class that people hear little Of The
worked within themselves. steadi'
pushing forward until sufficient sbo1.
ing had been obtained TO justify them
in starting out as producers. May
success attend their efforts.
The Hall placer is again working.
This property is the one that last
season had 50 much trouble with the
game department over the fouIirg Of
/ the GunBlson river. Their present
work will not produce any such re-
7 suits as it did last year, because they
have abandoned washing tho oehre
beds and are now working IN GOOD
gravel They are also sinking a shaft
on lode claim that makes Inc
showing. Last iall before closing
down for the season they installed a
fine plant OF machinery, consisting Of
two 81 horse power boilers, power
/ fol engine and holster. The suprrin-
tendent Is Mr.. A. ". Hall. late Of
Cripple Creek. Floyd r. Noris of
Storm Lake, Iowa, is The President,
and with him are associated a num-
Der of capitalists of that city They
expect 70 do steady work all summer.
/ Al Forest Hi the work goes steadily
on. Their deep shaft Is now down
$50 feet and is producing enough ore
to keep their so ton mill steadily
pounding away Their ore is cad
zinc, carrying gold and silver values.
Lately they have obtained some COP
per returns that are very cncoursg-
ing. The copper is found in two tun-
nels about l POO feet apart. Tests on
the copper show from ; to 2j per
cent. values. This company owns
3 20 acres oflode claims and 100 acres
of placer. Nearly all of their prop
erty is patented. This company are
now preparing to begin TO operate
their placer. So far they have de-
voted their entire attention to their
/ lode claims. They have 80 men at
work and have had the same force at
work all winter. The development
is carried on principally through two
tunnels and the shaft. Over 600 feet
Of tunnel has been run. At present
they are only shipping a few cars OF
| c0ncentrates as the most Of thalr pro-