Show COLORADO lake city phonograph forty three ounces in gold to the ton pretty good it such ore is now opened up in a property near town twenty one inches of the rich ore and seven feet that will average 15 per ton in gold we will soon have the privilege of telling of the conditions and location of this bonanza and we give assurances that it will create something of a sensation ouray herald it will be of much interest to our citizens to learn that a number of gentlemen have associated themselves together to operate the khedive mine below town those who are interested in the project are E A krisher arps bros john kelleher frank jackson and fred herzinger the agreement between them has been signed and work will commence immediately dia tely at first it will be mainly develop ment work but work will be pushed to the utmost telluride examiner W al M herrington of pueblo who has been directing work on the wild boy property in gold king basin this fall came down wednesday and on thursday morning left for his home at pueblo since coming in he has been ing some of the old tunnels and shaping matters up for work next spring and says that th at when he comes back he hopes to have the money behind him to go ahead and develop and put the mine in the column of producers of this county boulder miner manager brooks of the fourth of ju y was in boulder the first of the week he states that the company will continue operations during the winter and that supplies will be sent in for about fifteen men at this altitude near arapahoe peak the roads will not be passable except with snow shoes a greater part of the winter the company is using a diamond drill for prospecting from the th e tunnel which is in several thousand feet it is the purpose of the company to drive the tunnel 2000 feet further so it will cut through the crest of the range to the ore bodies just over the divide leadville hera d democrat on the west and north slopes of breece hill nearly every mine hitherto lying idle is now working the penn mining company at its different shafts is sending out in the neighborhood of tons iron monthly the big six is also shipping a fair good tonnage of iron the curran lease in charge of john cortillini is driving towards south evans gulch the bertha recently started is getting well under way and during the week the president adjoining the penn went into commission commission in charge of james lappin work is being carried on here at the foot level in search of ore an immense amount of ore has been taken from these properties in the past and by the activity now being displayed by the various lessees lessels it is certain that this portion of breece hill will again come to the front and increase the tonnage which is now on the upward tendency |