The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1909-11-27
CURRENTGOssIP OF THE COPPERs
j. A. Minnear & Co.

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one to three feet wide These shutcs history
OF the country with greater frequency and
richness with depth. Since the visit of the local
people to the property gratifying results have
been had in developing according to teegraphlc al
vices received At present they operating only 5
heads regularly, taking only as is necessary
in drifting and uprasng. look Eldorado to
be active trader on the curb very believe
il has exceptional bright future.
NEW ARCADIAN-
This property lies between Quincy formerly the
old Franklin, and the Franklin Jr. extends from
Portage Lake North 2 miles, comprising 5000
acres, lying right in the path of the mineral belt
Nearly all of the stock held by 500 stockholders
of the old company has transferred and steps
have formerly been taken to wind up the affairs Of
the old New Jersey corporation The
ed time ago promptly paid and sufficient
funds in the treasury carry on development
work planned for the next six months without anti
cipatng the so cents which is due March
1st.
Longyear and Hodge have been given the contract
for extensive diamond drilling work. This is 20
be carried this winter AS they intend make
complete section of the property about holes
will be necessary The drill Is inches in diameter
and each hole is expected to be put down at least
1000 feet. The first hole will be put down very
to the Ripley Falls will be started Monday next
Some 40 years ago this section was worked and
mass copper found. Some of the old shafts
down 200 feet but filled with watc'. Diamond
drilling work will also be continued the top of the
hill.
coRDovA-
There has been but little doing ahs issue
Of late, while developments the property very
encouraging and warrant higher prices. Al the
Eureka property they working about 30 men, The
crosscut which is being from the AIS level of the
Sullivan shaft has encountered good ore in the
past week. and every indications point to it being
the Miami body The crosscut is in over 1920 feet
and is improving right along They have shortly
started sinking shaft the line between tire Je1ni'
and Osceoa claims and only about go feet from one
of the Inspiration drill holes which has far deve!-
opcd 200 feet of excellent concentrating suphde ore
and is still in the copper bearing body. There Is
little for reasonable doubt that the Cordo'a
will ultimately open bodies of that will assure
It's future as a profitable mine, Work is being con
tnued at the Globe property with satisfactory re
suits.
INSPIRATION
The officials of this company have visiting the
property and private advices have received from
them state they than satisfied with the
present showing. We also get it from good sources
that there may be something doing in 1t marketwse
very and it has reflected the better copper
conditions and general advance other copper secur-
tiles we believe it is good purchase the present
time. IL is estimated they have 100000 tons OF
ore in sight They have developing the property
mostly with drills but of late lateral exploration at
depth is being conducted with very satisfactory re-
suits. The company $50 of some of the
best ground in the Miami distict and looks very at
tractive ut the present time.
coRBlN COPPER
Has been doing few things the curb OF la'o
selling up from to OK. They have drifted on me
body of concentrating ore. which shows an average
width OF Is feet. They have had several test snip
ments from this body. the Butte Reduction
works which when reduced s to I, shows a value Oh
200 ounces silver.
North Lake. Indiana and South Lake are a"
diamond drilling. with the expectations of stri~-
ing the Lake lode. North Lake has had consider
able trouble in drilling by encounering bouders pa'
the management has finally got this trouble remedeo
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