Show COLORADO clark and associates came up from denver this week and have taken a lease on the seeman property up fall river and are making preparations to start operations there immediately it is the same proposition that the tonopah people worked last anter idaho springs gazette the cresson mine is operating on its usual basis of tons a month according to the quarterly report of A E carlton president of the cresson consolidated gold mining and milling company the labor supply is again normal the companas comp anys net profit for the quarter ending october 1 was stockholders received 10 cents a share dividend checks which totaled the old mines company which has been operating the crown point mine at the head of virginia canyon idaho sp springs rings has opened up a b good body of ore on the foot level the property has b been een placed in good working condition with the shaft about feet deep all cleaned out and re timbered the find was made in a drift about 20 feet east of the shaft and has opened into a five foot vein one of the most important ore bodies in the district it is reported in denver that anderson brothers inc of vancouver wash have employed a crew of men for their mine in gilpin county and that tools and supplies have already been slipped shipped they expect to be shipping ore within two weeks E R anderson who is a practical mining engineer is is expected to return to denver within the next few days to personally supervise the installation of certain equipment and outline plans for increased development everybody was pleased to hear this week that manager of the colorado pl power ower company had been instructed to turn on the power for the east butte copper mining company it is stated that the company has put a force of men at work on a crosscut to be driven from the zero level of the pelican mine to connect with the seven thirty workings As soon as the work is well under way three shifts will be put on the crosscut when completed will greatly facilitate the transportation of ore to the mill GeorgS georgetown town courier it is said by placer mining engineers that have recently investigated the possibilities of the placer grounds extending from about seven miles above alma to twenty miles below also a strip along tarryall carryall Tar ryall from hamilton for a possible distance of ten miles that this is probably the largest and most valuable placer deposit lying idle in the united states from the data that has been secured from old resi residents and statistics as well as recent data there is more gold contained in the gravels of the section mentioned than has been mined from cripple creek |