The Alaska citizen., 1912-06-03


 depth of G. A thin but rich sringer found at the bottom of this winze. This srnger found be rich that Cooper decided go back o the main tunnel level and the smaller lead According y, he has driven 25o his gpened stopes the lower level The main tunnel has 127 of al the face A shipment of 10 mled $1>o to the ton and shipment of S1o0 the ton
 The Buejay Mining company standstin at present for lack funds. bu their property overlooking Wolf creek it's mouth which is thought will develop into mine The walls 70 apart and distance O has been tunneed in on the ad. Craven and McCrary following up this lead adjoining claim. Greenbo Larson have sunk shaft Chatham hill slight depth and have flowed the ledge G. feet The lead averages three feet in width. Nothing is being done the prop v present because of lack of The prospect the installation mills in the vicinity all of these properties will spur the quartz for the milling taken blocking the ground real mining will pay for the development work and probably pay the operators in addition One of the latest recruits the quartz army is ysle r. who just resigned depuy-marsha}ship take lease f the Jupiter-Mars claims the Chatham hill Brown will prospect the claim with MT Harris, the Newshoy mine.
 On what is thought be the southe ernmost edge o the mineral bel. Aos Friedrichs work Ridgetop where, with small and three a time assisting him he has accomplished a tremendous of work in opening up his mine that its real may be determined The shaft is 300 feet the ledge and is timbered all the way. The tmbering is done somewhat the crbbng up placer with small spruce poles placed vertically between frame work of square-sets. appears be III every way substantial the heavier square-set timberins tar ughou Mir Friedrichs is drifting the 200 level. Crosscus through a p-rphyry dyke made both the 300 levels The lead is almost vertical has been easily able it's entire depth thus Although the values he eVel been m covered either the ether deeper levels, Mir Fried rich is i'll the least worried about the pay pinchng for there is indication that the ledge will uniform ill depth The filling is easily picked from the hanging wall in places, but shots be used with about great frequency in the other properties The walls tale, part. Friedrichs has mill on the property his mine buildings consist ing of structure built the mouth of his shaft. closing the boiler and hoist, and small storehouse.
 Quartz the Fairbanks inclined larger ledges than elsewhere in the camp but gives indicati of carrying greater values. Base to be the in abundance ill this portion of the camp also. Several quartz men in the camp who recognized authorities in gold quartz either free in combination with base pron this base camp having all the earmarks of such. At depth il is predicted that all the edges camp will be found to carry which will have to be refined. This is the best sign according mining men, il is notable that all of the hard eek gold camps of the world have been pedomnantly base Angus, II ss Is working eady on the property which he located the Mizpah claim Fairbanks the fall of 1910. He has devoted his entire time this ground, in which he has abundance faith Be- =re the present summer has come to close Hess will have installed small stamp mill which is the way in from the Outside. The shaft, which is down nearly 200 will be pushed down the 300foot level before drifting is done. An average width three between walls is maintained by the Six tons of the test $l0o the
 The Oh5 claim, also on the left limit of Fairbanks creek, is showing good prospects. Free gold is plainly with the naked eye in this property. Timbering has completed the depth the shaft-15 feet The shoot a foot in width Jus below Hess property, the Mizpah, Stevens X O. Connor working the Mayflower. property which