Baxter Springs news. [volume] (Baxter Springs, Kan.) 1882-1919, 1906-06-21

Value, Zinc. SIS, 100.
The Joanna Mining Company is
getting on well with it's new mill
and will have il running by Aug. J.
The Eleventh Hour, on the Blue
jacket land is pushing the develop
nent since the new owners nave
taken charge.
The Quivera Lead and Zinc Com.
pany's mill is now running on ore
taken from both shafts, and the dirt
is mighty fine.
The NJ. X. & T., is running every
day and turning out five to ak tons
of lead and zinc per shift-wa,ch lite
weekly turn.in.
Gatiin * Cos, shaft, just west OF
the HOBO. ia down forty feet and lie
being pushed. The ore 10 found at
81 feet and shows Is feet in four
drill holes.
The Common Law Mining Com.
pany is seating its new pump and
will be sinking again this week
This is one Of the coming big mines
in the district.
The Sunnyside mill starts on ORE
from the west shaft this week. Mr.
Dillaway says that he will beat all
former records with the ore from
this shaft, and there is lots of il.
A fine new Eight drill Norfoll
Compressor was delivered 10 the ]
C. L. Mining Company this week
Shaft No. . on this lease is into flint
ore. A mill will be erected on thi'
property this summer.
The Mckinley Mining Company
operating on the Baxter Mining
lease. is just into it's ore at ll6 feet
The drill showed 80 feet of rich ore
and now that il has it's pump seated
10 pushing the sinking rapidly.
The Strong Bow mill is nearing
completion. An Eight-drill Sulli
van Compressor was delivered 10
day at the plant, also the Corlis'
Engine. This property will be turn
ing in ore by July 18th at the latest
Lumber is being delivered TO thu
Micawber Mining Company shat
on the Cousotte lease, preparation,
to building a mill. Galena ant
Baxter parties are interested in thi'
diggings and they certainly have
dandy lot Of ore.
J.C. Bryner, who lie drifting IL
shaft No. 3 on the Suubust lease
says that he has broken ore which
will make them all stand aside
when II is hoisted. He is drifting
on the 65.foot level, carrying ten
foot face of very rich ore towardI
the Hobo mine.
The Monou mill is crushing TIT
ore from the Diamond &c" mine
and the first run of 100 tons incluc
ing the dump yielded Is tons o
very high grade ore. The run of TIT
mine will show as well, IL not bet
ter, than the above. This mine vii
be a record breaker. Just watch
it
Striking great chunks of silicat'
and great blocks of lead at twenty
feet lie what Scott is doing in thu
shallow digRings on the Rock Creel
Mining Company lease northwes
of the Catholic church forty. PileS
high are two cars of silicate and |
car of lead, with a fifteen feet of or
to work on.
The Eastman Investment Compa
ny's two hundred.ton mill lie pro
crossing nicely. All the founda
tons for the mill are completed
The two one.hundred horse powe
high pressure boilers are In posi-
ton and come of the machinery u
on the ground. Work in the min
lie being pushed day and night, d
the development may be sufficien
to supply the mill when completed
Talk about doing thingsi Well
+. L. Wright, of the Cramer-Aors
Mining Company is the busies
man out of Jail. Pushing the IN
derground development BY doubl
shift, building a 200-toH rnoderi
mill, sinking two other shaits. NJ
at the same time IL enough 60 heel
any one man busy. IL you doub
the fact Of Mr.. Wright having den
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