The Dolores star. [volume] (Dolores, Montezuma County, Colo.) 1901-current, 1915-06-18


the work Is due.
The King Oil Company have moved
material to begin drilling for oil about
four or five miles directly east OF
Thermopolis This is q new field and
the Indications for finding oil are un.
usually good. Work will begin ct
once.
New Mexico.
Holders Of Chino Copper Company
stock will be interested to learn that
Chino stock may reach $50 q share
within the next few months,
s. d. Corley of Steeplerock is at
present preparing q shipment OF ten
tons Of copper carbonates from his
group Of four claims, located q short
distance west Of the Gold King prop
erty Of George H. Utter.
T Ore at the rate of no to $50 cars
day is shipped to the big mill at
Hurley. taken from the mines at Santa
Rita. the big copper properties OF. the
Chino Company. A seven-day force ID
engaged in the extraction. y
The Santa Fe Gold and Copper Com
pany, with mines and mills ut Golden
In the southern part Of Santa Fe coun.
.ty, has resumed operations after be-
ing closed since the beginning Of the
European war. Two hundred men have
been employed and 1t IL expected that
the force will be increased.
..- Arizona
1 Preparations are being made By
Frank Reichert for beginning ship
ments Of rich gold:silver-copper ore
from the Bland Group In the Alto sec.
tion.
The great Inspiration smelter at
Globe was blown in and the first cop
per drawn off. The shelter II . new
type Of reverberatory and the matte
Is very high grade.
George B. Ayers brought to King
man from Gold Road the regular week
ly bar Of bullion. 1t weighed $4,000.
which places II among the big weekly
gold bars from that big property.
Many mines in the Patagonia dis
trict are now producing-Duquesn
and Washington Camp. American Boy.
Bland, Royal Blue, with the Flux
about ready to start'up. and Worlds
Fair. the steadiest shipper Of all.
Colorado.
Shultz and associates, leasing on the
Victor mine. are maintaining heavy
shipments Of good grade ore. the value
Of the product averaging around 925
I ton.
- Nederland district, In the heart Of
the. tungsten (black metaD belt Of
: Boulder county. 10 swelling ore ship
ments - rapidly n miners can be
/ engaged,
In the Leadville district, whore lead
counts next to zinc and runs q close
raes with silver. another big strike II
reported on the Ponsardin property
on Yankee hill.
Near Leadville the average system
Of placer miAing which pays 20 well
I'm Breckenridge. IL about to be intro
duced bye Colorado sprinss-New
York company.
At Cripple" Creek heavy production
continues to be made from the Ing.
ham vein on the Doctor, Jack Pot
estate, operated under lease by Stark
weather and Wilson.
The Golden Cycle Mining and Re-
duction Company has adopted q divi.
dend policy Of 3 cents 1 month, &C
cording to statement issued at Colo
RADIO Springs by the board OF directors.
Dickens and associates, leasing on
the seventh level Of the Vindicator.
have uncovered an eight-inch streak
Of ore that shows assay values vary
ing from three to eight ounces gold
. ton.
In 1914, when prices were low on
account Of the war and the practical
cessation of manufacturing, Colorado
produced 75.55O.6 900 pounds Of lead.
loss OF S921.000 in value compared
with 1918. &
In the Trailllease on ground which
Il the property Of the United Gold
Mines Company. Cripple Creek-Den-
yer pool has explored the north drift
ut 1900 feet in depth. revealing .
large body OF smelling ore that brings
.. settlement averaging around so .
ton in gold.
At least ., dozen properties n ths
Silverton gold. belt contain much orc
running from SO to SO . ton. Owing
to high smelter treatment charges. It
IL impossible to ship such ore, and It
II thrown into the 'dumps awaiting the
erection, Of custom cyanide mill
Near silverton work 70 being done
On the old Green Mountain claims In
Cunningham gulch. A. w. Harrison,
manager and owner. ID pushing . Cross
cut to reach the vein below. whore
much rich ore was taken out In IL
early. history Of San Juan county nm
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