Gunnison news-champion., 1907-09-27

y,oel. the saystsn2 bod IN sosSeor
uuammssh cru-. cut t~nDel ps<~lirl
10 tbs fve farther Up the cssrk-
s.ch an eu,eFprs-e wosld nos ooly
drain and devc.op the ps,ch guich
p.,s.-. bui soIli snsersect the Cors-
Land Trea,ary Tunnel and eaSeg
progest.e. an Melsiyre esk;L shsch
have their lsoscal aeselcs'sxseus
from OHIO crc-ss ss the vesns dap
that way Amoag properties here
We give brief mention TO the ioi-
lowing.
The Cashier group owned by N
II Waterman. &. H. IhsnhaIn and
Mr.. Bo-warth, hs.s l,U te~i OF cevel-
opsaeut work aud exhibits q twenty
i've foo quartz ledge carrying sio
in gold and good percentage IN
copper. Mr. Waterman also OWES
the Denver City grosp OF four CLAIMS
on which there j. 2tv ieet ot devel-
epmen,. Together with j. \. Har-
mon he controls the Cornet and the
sultana lodes. two promising claims.
Lee REYNOLDS and others own the
Ohio group. They expect to soon
put ON four men to extend the 400
foot tunnel Good sulphide ore has
been found with values from : 10
T. : | 10 and in c1nsiderable quantity
The ldaline has been worked ex-
tensively the lasi year or two under
lease Ii j. fnc milling proposition
exhibiting from i've to fifteen feet
# desirable ore. with considerable
that can be sorted as shipping
mineral II W Walker, L. +. Nc
Allster aud : Van pelt own the
Copper Horn and Metropolitan
groups which have been consider
ably developed by shafts and tunnels
in Dutch gulch.
just over the ridge in Mcintyre
gulch is the Cortland. only down
some 23o feet, but from which has
come the richest wire aud native
silver in the district. Several car
loads have been shipped running TO
Z iiiitt anu lbhi iilbuSdflb nt
Cortland has Just patented several
claims and the Treasury Tunnel ad-
joining is preparing to patent. The
llomestahe group now under bond
and lease bv. certain stockholders of
the Grand Prize includes the Home
stake, owned by Harrington and
Fry, and the Pelican and Penguin,
owned by J. NJ. Flick On the Nj
agara claim and in the Syracuse tun-
mel Geo. Farnam has first class ore.
as good If not better surface show
ing than the Cortland exhibited. NJ.
o. Waterman here owas the Gold
King, 10 and Nav Bell lodes ad-
joining the Treasury group.
But space would not permit us TO
give extended accounts of these
properties, nor of the Carbonate
camps strong zinc, lead and iron ore
bodies.
There is some mining activity on
the left hand side of Ohio creek,
and there is excellent outlook here.
Only mile and half from Ohio
Iheo Phillips aud II. NJ. DeNinney
have Jnst struck two feet of rotten
quartz alongside OF eight inches of
hematlte that gives indications of
good gold values.
l. ). Stanley, in addition to his
other holdings, has a group of fifteen
claims opposite the Raymond, on
which several large low grade veins
appear. They are true assures in
the schist and offer inviting field for
a large cross-cut tunnel. Mr.. Stan
ley has lived in the gulch for many
years and is thoroughly familiar
with its mineral bearing ground.
Up Comanche gulch towards Fos-
sil ridge, Geo. Dice is operating a
completely equipped saw mill IN
some OF the best timber of the dis
trlet. lie has ten men employed.
The mill includes a planer, surfacer.
matching machine for flooring and
siding, etc. Mr.. Dice will this sea-
son cut a million feet. lie has ship
ped considerable to Denver, Bnena
VISTA and other points, bu, the
growing business around Ohio City
now demands all the lumber which
he can turn out.