Gilpin observer., 1907-07-04
COLORADO.
Boulder County.

shipment of ore to Denver for testing
the old milling plant will probably be
remodeled. e. o. Kempter is the gen.
eral manager. At the Gold Finch prop
erty, adjoining the GolJf n Cross group
covered four-foot body of high grade
gold ore. The Inter Ocean mill at Sun
shine Is in commission and reported TO
be making a very satisfactory saving.
At the Mogul property at Eldora an dir
shaft to the main tunnel level is to be
sunk at once. The United States Gold
Corporation has recently acquired the
Wall Street chlorination mill, formerly
owned and operated by the Wall Street
Gold Extraction Company. 1t will be
reconstructed to afford daily cyanide
capacity of 200 tons.
Chaffee County.
Local reports are to the effect that
the Gold Bug mine in the Turret camp
will soon be on the list of shippers.
The Manitou Gold Mining Company
has been incorporated by A. b. Cope
land and w. w. Shay and associates.
70 operate group of properties two
miles from the town of Turret.
Clear Creek County.
The Philadelphia Gold Mining and
Tunnel Company has acquired the Bos
ton lode claim on Spanish Bar as a
risht-ofway ground for the deep tun-
mel in Bellevue mountain. A heavy
flow of water at the 300-foot level wesr
has seriously interfered with operations
at the Quito property along Chicago
~ N ,
and Refining Company has been organ
lied TO purchase the Saratoga mine
and adjoining claims in the Russell dis
trict. John Owen of Idaho Springs is
president and manager of this new COR
cern. Conditions at the Little Matte
mines on Chicago mountain are said to
be improving, and with the recent i'm
provements made at the mill. mine AMI
tram line, 1t Is anticipated that the
company may soon be earning profits
At the present time a dozen or nor:
leasers are profitably extracting fair
tonnage At depth of 300 feet in the
Sporting Times mine on Alpine noun
tain rich body of ore is reported un
covered. Average ASSAYS are said to
show metal contents of $50. g. j.
O'Connell is making ready a 1O0-ton
shipment of concentrates, produced
from mineral extracted from the Fros,-
burg lode through the Victoria tunnel.
>Glpin County.
A months run on milling ore from
the O'Neill mine on Bobtail hill .e.
suited in the production of SS 900 ih
gold bullion. 1t is currently reported
that the Denver Northwestern & Pa
cific railway is planning on the early
building of branch line from Rollins.
Vile to the Champion Mining and Mill
ing Company in the Phoenix district
about three miles from Rollinsville:
also that line may be built from Rol.
linsville to the Parigo section during
the year. The building of these sprr
lines will facilitate shipments from a
number of properties. The Illinois
Gold Mining and Milling Company has
been organized to operate the Illinois
property in the Twelve Mile district. A
hoist has been ordered. and operations
IRE to be energetically carried on uu-
der the direction of George l.. Holland.
The Yellow Medicine Mining and Mill
ing Company is installing hoist at is
sofoot Black Dog shaft. At the Ever
green property development operations
continue uninterruptedly. The higher
grade copper ore extracted is shipped
10 the smelters. while that of lower
brade is being accumulated until the
contemplated mating plant is erected
The Checlmate Mining and Milling
Company is putting in ore bins at the
Checkmate property for the accumula
tiOn of shipping ore. c. II. Karns Is
the general manager. An important
ore strike is reported at the Come;
property operated by Fred Herkman
Shipping ore, assaying as high as
twenty per cent. copper. eighteen
ounces silver and AZ ounces gold. oc
curing In a six-inch streak. is reported
in the Ingram mine on Arizona hill. A
steam plant has been ordered for the
property. Ira Pollard Is manager onl
Frank Ingram superintendent. A re-
cent shipment of twelve tons from the
East Notaway mine in the Russell sec
ton gave returns of $3.50 to the ton.
Other leasers on the property are eX
tracing equally high grade ore.
Gunnison County.
AT depth of 200 feet high grade ore
vas unexpectedly encountered in the
Camp Bird mine in the Bowerman
camp. The Brnnt Mining Company an
rounces its intention to shortly begin
the erection of power plant near Pit
kin for the supplying of electrical
power To the Quartz Creek. Bowermaa
and Gold Brick sections. Two ore
strikes of importance were recently re-
ported made In the Raymond tunnel.
one at point 800 feet from the portal
and the other 1S0 feet beyond. The
2ompany's mill has been in steady com
mission during this month. At pone
1900 feet from the portal. ore assay
ing as high as $40 to the ton is reported
In the Gold Links tunnel.
Hinsdale County.
The iraway for the delivery of ore
from the Highland Chief mine to the
wagon road is b1ing put in. A local
compilation shows that about twenty.
i've properties ere either active Or
planning on early operations in that
portion of the county tributary TO Lake