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Show MOSCOW'S BIG PRODUCTION Interest is growing most pronounced pro-nounced in developments at the i Commonwealth and Red Warrior mines of Star district. Both are following fol-lowing well defined veins which are ' known to be in the main ore channel j of the district, and each has over live I feet of vein matter in the face which I is next thing to ore. i j At the Red Warrior the old pro-j pro-j ducing vein has been picked up on both the 200 and 500 levels on the opposite side of the fault which terminated ter-minated previous operations, and every round shows marked improvement. improve-ment. Ore is being mined from the i old stopes which will net a handsome profit under present metal markets. At both properties power is furnished fur-nished for the machine, drills from the large electric driven compressor at the Moscow mine. The long bore at the Commonwealth Common-wealth is advancing at the rate of nearly thirty feet per week in the direction di-rection of the Moscow and through the heart of the district. There is no doubt entertained by those familiar with the country, in view of the recent re-cent developments, that this property proper-ty will develop into a big mine within with-in the near future. The Moscow is producing more ore than four four-horse teams can haul away. Four more teams will be put on the coming week, to haul from the Cullen shaft while the other four haul from the old shaft on the west side of the mountain. This will be a banner month for the Moscow with the lead market above $8.00 and other metals correspondingly corre-spondingly high. |