Gunnison news-champion and tribune., 1904-07-29
Rich CARBONATE ORES
Mas ct VkaS P.ne c uasos 10 tbs
Frost ana ProaSs=t o4
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i8mlchi cre,s with cNi-fIuE Ideal
weather candImons.shew much sctIr-
Ity The old camp ui carbonates re-
ve..ls a steady Improvement thai can
not bat ada material prestige o. Its
name and PROMISES hiEh prgdactive-
nsssaf lead silver. Iran aud zinc bear
ing ores. The merits of the District
are reflected from a past productive
record Of S5.u0tH0 from shallow
deplhs. and with the continuity a
the ore channels now demonstrated
a. s0O feet and undetermined depths
below that, the future Is assured
The Akron string Of mines em-
braeing i25 acres, now undermined
with their lru fasi drainage and
Transportation tunnel, continues o.
lead the procession These hne
mines held So long in the grasp of
the unrulv water are reimbursinc
their nervv owners for the heavy
costs In development and improve
ments. and thai dividends arr
sighted. seems assured As develop
ments progress upon the company
many assures and deposits, the ex-
traction Of both shipping and mill
ing quality Of ore goes ON; the galena
lead carbonates going direct 30 the
furnaces at Pueblo. while milling
quality ores are reduced 30 a higl
grade concentrate, sold on controls
showing 20 ounces silver Is 100
percent gold, SO per cent lead and l5
per cent iron excess.
The companys JoO horse power
mill operating by water power is
running most successfully under th,
direction of NJ. T. sullivan, max
ing a fine clean galena- lead product
The connections recently made witt
old May Mazeppa workings from th,
tunnel level off the $50 foot uprais,
encountered a fine body OF higl
grade silver ore, the same as TIA.
mine shipped in good old honanzi
davs when the white metal was wort
above : per ounce. This eonnec
ton gives good air and safety to al
the extensive workings and mater
expenses. Manager 5. NJ Miller nov
SAYS that his fondest hopes and De
sires of - years are gratited and h.
will rapidly carry forward the worl
of blocking out ores i'm both th,
North Star and May lIazeppa mines
The Spar-Copper Mines and Tuu
mel company, financed from Chicago
Illinois, by the Mclntire lnvestmen
company, have recently acquire
under the direction of Manager John
Iandrigan and DIR. f. N. Stiles
much additional territory bv Eur
chase and location and now 20 acre.
is owned bv this new White Pin.
company. The surface shows man1
veins carrying good quality Of ore
runuinrs as high as - ounce
silver. besides other values. An ~uu
foot tunnel has already been driven
and a powerful blower is being iu
stalled TO push developments. The
vein as exposed gives $50 feet o'
back STOPPING and shipments are nov
going forward to Canon City whicl
will run 80 onucrs silver, 3-lD
ounces gold and : per cent copper
Supt Ed. Tienen SAYS ne will soon
commence to deepen the interior
shaft sunk on the vein from the tun
mel level
The Clover Mountain Consolidated
Mines Co. with usual force Of twelve
bodies up at Tom,chi, work having
been interrupted q few days this
month by the depl1rahle accident I'm
which two miners lost their lives
T.. W. SebLen, NJ T.. If Denver
who with President j Y. Sheperl
and Superintendent d. ID Walburn.
are dnertiug the work. are all well
pleased with the vein as advanced
upon and plan TO erect a mill at the
mines.
Superintendent Frank A. Porter
of the C0msj1ck Gold and Silver
Mining company has his huiIdinp-
all up and ready t0 receive the new
air compressor which Manager Viii.
liams advises him from the COM
pany's office at Hartford, Conn. is
now ordered from HendIle & BoItaF
in Denver. Then the work Of driv-
ing the tunnel ahead on the zinc
lead ledge viii commence as well as
shipments 10 the U. : zinc plant at
Pueblo Manager Geo Williams Is
expected on a visit next month.
That the camps graa, iron lodges
NAV soon pass into the bands Of the
c. F. & l. seems very probable The
giganIc clmnanv la. Leen .nlrring