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~I We herewith submit report of Mining Engineer A4oorc, which is considered Uy those con- <br />. ~ versant with the property as very conservative. <br />M, $'y <br />~` Report on the Freeland Mine of The Monarch 1Vlining, <br />Tunnel, Transportation and Power Company. <br />By W. G. MOORE, M.E. <br />March 9th, 1900. <br />~' THD McI~INNIE-DAVID INVDSTI`IEN'I COMPANY, <br />Colorado Springs, Colorado: <br />Gentlemen: Agreeable to your instructions of March 3d, I herewith suhmit for your con- <br />sideration the following reporC: <br />LOCATION. <br />The property subject of investigatimt is located about ten thousand feet above sea level, at <br />andtone~lo if nnlesttsouhw'estCtof Idaho tSpr'tlliigs,thc nearestCrail<oCl point: CTh'tsRt ovn is reached <br />Iketing of ores.P Dem ervis tl e uearesCns neltingtplobrt f From I& lm Springsfa wellecooitstrueted <br />cent tlesstup'tteads foothe prcope ty,t whi 1 oconsiststtof tthirteencllode claims andllo tewplacert claim <br />along Trail Creek, as follows: <br />PROPERTIES• <br />The five Freeland claims, covToledolSiderToledol Exte trio of J.ke C tmty, Maidr ocf fth <br />in length on the vein; the Toledo, <br />Mist, Gladstone, Bush and Dickey lodes and the Dumont placer, a Cotal of ahottt fifty acre <br />patented, wftlt the exception of the IIush and Dickey lodes. There is some surface ground of tI <br />Dumont placer, details of which were nna`'land ofllno tappm•cttldet» menlltlo tthetprohrly t <br />ground. This, however, is inconsiderable, <br />the main. <br />The location of the properly will pmvlit of active mining operations throughout t to yr <br />There is no evidence of snow' rn• landslides. The general COnI'Fe Of 'l fall GI'Ce1C at 11115 place <br />easC and west Covm•ing the stream of this point, and (or a considerable distance on either sf <br />of where the lode claims Lake 1Comttcn•(ndtMaid oftlha 1\4fsS lodes, 7%tli'•t stottthern exposures, t <br />the Toledo, '.foledo Side, )'' <br />surface of these claims nl time of inspection being entirely devoid of snow. To.the soutt <br />the creek tic She five Frcclnnd lodes, Toledo Extension, Gladstone, T3ush and Dickey lodes. Th <br />lodes, with a north esposnre, still retain the covm'ing of snow, the retention of which is aided <br />quilt a heavy growth of second-growN, yellow pine. <br />The volume of water in Trail Grock was not. available for measurement, owing to ice wl <br />still covers if, but would consider it sttlficient for operation of of Ieasf a fifty-ton concenlra <br />The placer may bC ConsidCt•Cd Of importance only for lode or mill site purposes. <br />a' <br />