Show MANTTA'S MANHATTANS MANHATTAN'S MILL BUILDING Special to The Telegram MANHATTAN Nov Sept 23 Time The The era of mill mi building seems teems to have havo o hn struck Manhattan with considerable force tore and had tho the same activity from a milling standpoint existed a little over o a n year ago the camp should have ha e known no dull dul period perio Ta Today three mills mis are aro ar under course courso of construction and should all 01 bo be In active operation before the first of the tho year The Themi mill mi of tho timo Manhattan Ore Reduction company com corn pany will wili wl be tho Limo first to drop arm stamps 9 as ns tho the slam stamps pa and tube mill mi are arc In place and the tho frame frama work vork of the building Is nearly completed and all al excavating done dono C C. S. S Lemon and associates started excavating last week for their ten stamp mill mi on hill hi As man many men are arc at work as a there are arc places for them and tho the company announces their Intention to tor no effort f to rush U the mill to comple completion ion tion r oa at r the earliest trl s possible i gl date tt lr Chapman Ioro and Davis hn have started the excavation on Black Back Jack Jak hilt hill hi for an an- other mill mUl mU of fifty ton tons tons' capacity which the they thea expect to have havo In opera operation ton within ninety ty da days R With three mit In operation with lh a n Joint capacity of nearly 1 tons per day the leasers will wi have hwe a a ready read market for tor th their lr ores New Nt lea leases are being started I Idall dall dally daily and rind within sixty days daR Manhattan i will will- wi re resemble the beavers' beavers colon colony of last spring a year ear ago Thou Thousands ands if r f tons tons- of or good milling ore arc are already exposed and andon andon andon on th the dumps dump read ready for th the ml mills and de development development de- de on man many of the properties s Is rapidly adding to tho the tonnage One of tho the sensations tons of time the camp Is tho the opening of or a rich vein eln of shipping ore In Inthe Inthe the time Griffin lease on the Stray Stry Do Dog claim caim Four feet of vein matter mater has been dIsclosed disclosed disclosed dis dIs- dis- dis closed that will wili wi average ere n 00 In gold per pr ton Lee Ye oro ore Is being taken from front the time mine mino and sacked packed without sorting and Leaser Leasor has Increased his force torce of miners twofold This Timis rich vein has hns widened from u it few Inches to four our feet reet since Inco the work was started The hoist holt on tho the Kendall Douglass Dou lac Ifa lease bate c con on the Jumping Jack has haf been Installed and work ork Is being pushed ahead rapidly Eighteen Inches of or good milling ore was encountered In a drift from front the thE bottom of their shaft In the level le above ve shipping oro Is being taken from two O different places The Tho for force of or miners has hits been In Increased increased In- In creased on this 1 lease so an and more are being added as fa fast t as al places can be made for tor them About thirty ounces of bullion bulon was shipped from tho the Curts Patrick Curtis trick placer lease on the tho Jumping Jack tho the result of ofa n a clean tip up cean-up after n. n couple of oC days days' work with wih tho the dry concentrator These Thes gentlemen gentlemen gentle gentle- i men are aro Installing several se erl of their machines machines machines ma ma- chines on various properties containing placer deposits throughout tho the camp and andare andare are arc meeting with success Each clean up up cean-up on tho the Crisman placer lease on the time Indian Camp seems oms better beter than the thc last These Thee leasers leasen are aro opera operating tin a dry washer on a lar large c scale cale and seven seven- ty tons of dirt arc aro being handled per I Ida da This rich dirt better better better bet bet- day Thil rih placer plat averages I ter than 6 SG per ton A second machine will wi soon son b be on the ground anc and when In Installed Installed In- In i stalled scrapers will wi be pressed Into service ser set vice and It I is estimated OO tons of dirt I will wi be handled daB daily At a n depth of sixty five o f feet on tho the Forked Stick claIm chim stringers of ot quartz were wera found which ef very much resemble the rich oro of tho the Thanksgiving and tho the management Is of or the belief belef that It I has a n continuation of ot this timis rich ore chute A hoist has hn been ordered for this property and will wi soon be bo Installed Tho The Sedan Sedan property about half a n mile northwest of or tho time Thanksgiving also claims an extension of ot the rich rih vein as tho the oro ore coming In at tho the bottom of their shaft shaf Is of tIme the samo some character and values I |