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.~~ <br />Gladstone - 9. - <br />• - E7CP T.09T VE B . <br />Au Pont - AOp - powder; German Tneolold fuse; 6-X Daps and <br />woodoa tamping bare era employed. <br />F.xp1o®iT0. 1n exoeos of one day's aupplg are not tsCored <br />. w-darground. Tho aTerage amount of e~cploel~roe kept 1n storage 10 <br />6008. Th1e 1o ,kept in a frnmo. iron-Died magazino eltuato 100' <br />south of the ®haft house. and ueod foz the storage of powder alone. <br />011x, Dandles and other ooebuetlblos era stored 1n the oompreooor <br />room. The deTloo for thawing powder 1e a omft11 fzame buildlag <br />heated by elootrlolty. <br />M I N I R G 80 8 7 8 E 2d E T D O D 9 <br />The main opening 1e a shaft 1GEi' in flepth and erlbbod a <br />dlstanoo of 80''from the ourfaae with 3" x 6" tlnber®. The ba1- <br />9 ease of the shaft 1e timbered with.etulle. The shaft 1e d1Tlded <br />f Sato two oompartment®. eaoh A' x 9' in the olear and ueod Tor a <br />laddez-way and buokot-way reapeotlTely. Tho ladder-way. le equlp- <br />• pad with safe, soouro ftnd aooeselble laddero with 1andla~e'eTery <br />~~ 90' aad OOA'Ca1A® air and wotor pipes. At a depth of 76' a drift <br />has 'poem run weot 300'; 160-ft. 1eTO1.drlfto era run.both;east <br />y and west a dlstanoo of 16' eaoh. The only aotlTa work oarrlod on <br />y et this limo 1e extending the two latter drifts. <br />Tho Dollar of the shaft 10 on ft 18781 with a tunnel dT1Ten <br />on the Te1n but farther bfto~C on the mountftln.e.TT~e~porxal of the <br />;~ tunnel is outside of the shaft house. Tho tunnel io G00' 1n length <br />~~ sand timbered for a dletanoo of X10' from the portal with poste and <br />!Daps. Tt ie.kept 1n good oondltlon and 1e ueod for an additional <br />emit only. At the 76-ft. 1aTe1 1n the main shaft an upraloe hna <br />'been made to oonnoat with the tunnel at a point 120' from the <br />shftft nIId fnrniohes oxoellent air as wo11 ae an exit. <br />~ Tho method employed for hoisting ie eleotrialty. A load <br />j ~,'af G00~ is rat®od at ono limo a dletanao of 1fi0' with a one=half <br />l lnoh t~tool wire oablo ttsat has boon in ~aao n1x menthe. A Aafoty <br />shook a~sd ohain, fastened with eookot and Aabbltt motel, 1e em- <br />