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Show uu Argonaut Output Reaches Total of Twenty Millions JACKSON, Calif Sept. 19 Tho Argonaut Ar-gonaut mine, where -17 men met death.' was one of the first workings opened ; in the Mother Bodo country of Call-! fornla, and only slightly young' r is the Kennedy, whence the r.-scii" work Into the Argonaut was conducted. At first the Argonaut waii unprofitable unprofi-table but under development it hu.i yielded more than $20,000,000. At times its production has exceeded $1.-000. $1.-000. 000 annually. Tho working formerly for-merly was known as the pioneer claim. The mlno has an Inclined shaft U.SOO foot in length and Its deepest (working Is 4050 feet below tho collar of that shaft. The Kennedy has a vertical ver-tical shaft 4050 feed deep. It is several sev-eral hundred feet lower on the mountainside moun-tainside than tho Argonaut, which accounts ac-counts for the fact that a connection could be made between lta 3600 foot level and the 4200 foot level of the j Argonaut. |