The Idaho Springs siftings-news., 1911-04-08

Colorado.
The Wanakah company of Ouray
are working steadily ahead on their
plans of development.
Operations in the Ophir by the West
ern Investment Company of Cripple
Creek. will be resumed in the near
future.
In February the Stratton's Independ.
ence. Cripple Creek. handled 1926
tons, with an average value of 1894
per ton.
The Hollister Mines Company has
been Incorporated to take over the
holdings of the old Cripple Creek &.
Manitou Company, defunct
The Scotia mill, which is being fed
from the Burleigh tunnel dump, at
Cripple Creek. is running steadily, an
average of fifty tons being handled
daily.
The Anaconda cyanide mill on Gold
hill, Cripple Creek, is running at in
tervals Whenever there is enough
ore at the mill to run it two weeks or
so the wheels are started.
| Nardine & Co., leasing on the East
| Griffith. Georgetown, are stopping on
body of galena twelve to eighteen
inches wide that returns $50 and bet
ter per ton in silver. gold and lead.
Good ore has been opened up in the
600-foot level of the East Notaway
mine by Borzago and company, in Gil
pin county, shipment of four tons
bringing values of 500 ounces gold or
$113 ton.
The Gladys Gold Mining & Devel
opment Company of Boulder, was or.
ganized in September of last year
Since that time the company has TAX
n out $1,000 in ore which paid all
operating expenses.
1t is hinted in mining circles that
deal will be closed within month
whereby the Centennial mine on Lea.
venworth mountain, Georgetown, will
pass to syndicate of Pennsylvania
capitalists for $125,000.
Holcombe & Co., lessees of the Act
ma vein at the Capitol mine, George
town, have started a shipment of 200
tons. The product is to receive con-
centration at the Capitol mill, and is
worth in the crude SIS per ton.
The Baker mine. on Quartz hill, In
Gilpin county, operated by Alexander
Nesbit of Golden and G. r. Gibson Oh
Central City, is producing some high
4 grade ore, some of which carries val
use of fifteen ounces gold to the ton.
The Isabella mill at Cripple Creek
is working full force. 1t is proposed
to handle the tailings of the mill. send
ing then back through the mill. The
tailngs average about 81 per ton and
it is expected profit Of 80 cents
ton can be obtained.
A. d. Bryant, leasing on the Seven
Thirty vein through the Hercules lev
ell, Georgetown, shipped a wagonload
of smelling ore recently that returned
275 ounces silver per ton. He is stop
ing on a streak of ore six to ten inches
wide and regular shipments are prom
ised
A bonanza discovery has just been
made in the Gold Dirt mine, ON Co
vode mountain, Georgetown three
foot body of solid smelling ore having
been exposed that assays $50 ounces
gold per ton. The shoot is showing
for 100 feet and within month heavy
shipments will be made.
What is believed to be a strike OF
Importance has been made in the Hull
City estate of the Vindicator at Grip
pie Creek, in drifting north on one o.
the veins in the 700-foot level the ore
has shown values which appear to i'm
prove each day, and there is every in
dication that this vein will prove per.
manent.
Ericsson & Co., leasing on the East
Griffith mine, Georgetown, shipped
fifty tons of leadzinc ore recently.
The product went to the Newton mill
at Idaho Springs for concentration.
These 1essees are stcping on body
of ore from three to four feet wide.
streaH of galena six to eight inches
wide and milling s55 to $50 per ton in
gold, silver and lead, also is showing
New Mexico.
]. c. Dunn has struck pay dirt run
ming more than $40 ton on his claim
in the Sacramento mountains near AL
amogordo He is down 135 feet
According to the latest information
the total developed tonnage at Santa
Rita has reached the enormous total
of 44,957.333 tons of twenty-three per
cent copper. On 12k cent copper this
gives Chino shares a market value of
$95 each.
A mining deal which 1t is believed
marks the beginning of a new epoch
of prosperity for the Socorro district,
was consummated when A. D. Coons
sold the Dewey group OF mines in the
Socorro mountains to H. Ralph Brown
of Providence, r. L.. for considera-
ton said to be in the neighborhood OF
100000.