Gunnison news-champion., 1904-03-25
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n fssklE the latter P..si II -; ~ees
The dAnce .. fssksn las. Tnnr.iay
evening sszr.csed many bs~es-
NANTES. ThS-e VIII attended she
dance rePoEt having . good time.
Ge.sler and Dsnbar II Pueblo
have the Msyiis~eF tsnnel sH ly5
icet aaa II Is new nearing the vesE
The face ~ the tanBel H. ke..slly
s,re.sked with quartz and .chl.s
which carry values af sl2 - $l5 IA
gold per tan
j. j. Potter Is up fFum Gsnnl-an
doing some work on his pF0perty on
Wealthy mountain. Tie has a good
showing and exPocts - have a
promising property soon. Me..lthy
mountain Is favorable laoallfy and
val have some blg mIHos with the
proper Development.
A. B. McFall. brother af our
worthy t1Wnsman Fred a. Mcf al.
arrived from Florence last SUNDAY
and viii remain here. Mr. Mcfall
Is United States deputy surveyor
of much experience McFan brothers
nave opened an office in the Iaiton
building and are ready Tor al kinds
If survey work
r II Penr0d. conductor on the G.
a railway a few DAYS ago made a
promising discovery ct SILVER ore 0u
a property at Valley near Camp
Sherrot The vein is from teu o.
twelge inches wide and carries twenty
ouuces If silver per t1u al the sur
face. Mr. PenrJd viii d. consider
able work ou the property
The Waunita Mutual Gold Mining
company tunnel Is IN about lsO
ieet aud Is cutting streaks uf quartz
and schist running through the for
nation The company expects DO
break into the main lead al any time.
ID i- showing strongly above on the
mountain. i i. Sargent, an eXper-
fenced mining man from Idaho
Springs is president and manager 1f
the company
A large force Of men are at work
ou the new road to the Camp Bird
and as soon as it is completed ship
ments from the property viii com
mence. The operators have out
about thirty tons of good shipping
ore and can keep teams going stead
lily from the present indications Of
the vein The road is expected to
be completed in a few days and then
shipments viii be made via Pitkin.
A. +. Reynolds who short time
/ ago secured the Independent and or
ganized a million dollar company,
has been pushing work steadily on
the property. lie has also purchased
other property in the same locality.
While no news has been given out
regarding the results Of development
II Is believed that the property will
become a great mine 1t produced
some Of the richest gold ore that
ever came out Of a Colorado mine.
5. c. johnson, commonly known
as Long johnson from the Black
hills, arrived in camp a few DAYS
ago and will remain here for the
present. He was a pioneer Of the
| Black hills and was in the famous
Indian fight at the head of Read
water during the early DAYS of the
Dakotas. Mr.. johnson made the
first wheelbarrow in Deadw1ud gulch
in 1876. He is an experienced miner
aud expects TO strike it rich in these
gold fields before many weeks
The Melted Gem Gold mining
company Of Rocky Ford is new
company recently Incorporated TO de-
yelop properties n this district
The officers and iucorporat1rs are r.
). Beymer, president =. II. Beymcr
vice-president r. 5. Bean secretary:
Mark benson, treasurer: Arthur
/ Beymer The complny's properly.
the Melted Gem, Arkansas Valley.
IOtero, Oter1 No / and North Star
iare located in the vicinity Of the
Camp Bird and are showing very
promising.
IT, H. Hudson and J. IT, Elstan Of
Colorado Springs and Cripple Creek
arrived in the camp o few days agu
and have arranged 10 locate per
mmently with as. Mr.. Hudson Is a
druggist and win put in a stock oi
drugs in the Chas. Mars building IN
a short time. Nr. El-tun is an as
saver having done the assaying IN
some of the largest mines or the
| Cripple Creek district IIc viii
/ open am office in the same building
with Mr. Hudson Both gentlemen