MINEBK00149

• County: Teller
• Volume: 14
• Document: Inspectr
• Suffix: A

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plain view of engineer whose age is 56 with 18 years
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td ezperienoe and is not addioted to the us,e of iritoxioating
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' liquors. Shaft house 80 X 120 ft, frame, iron covered;
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~ 'r head frame 14 X 14, 60 ft, high; sheave wheel is 6! '

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''f i Blacksmith shop a frame 14 X 167Qt. iron roof. ldaohlIle shop
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. protection is fair; ore house 20 X 60 frame, iron roof.
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i~.l',~ Wagon road oonneeting railroad at Midway.
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Puce Z.L. Wooden tamping barn are provided
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, for enployes; powder monkey is employed; exp7-naives are
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~•#''" in storage 500 lbs. magazine is a l0 X 12 frame
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„G~ 3(lne is provided with' devioe for thawing powder,a frame 6 X 6
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Yeltl shaft a 4- 2 X 14 ft. 1500 ft, deep
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timbered Tith 10 X 10 square sets, in good condition, trine
has maps and drawings.
HGI,iITiNG:~Cages by steam; :vdight of load hoisted 3,000 lbs.
a distance of 1400 ft. Cables iM round steel, been 1n use
two years. Safety devioe used is the Morgan Seaver Safety
Device, l[irie cages are Provided with Aonneta and safety
clutohes,whioh are tested once a week; Cager is employed.
Aell line lea 3~8 steel sable. State node of signals are'
employed whkth are posted Sn engine room, at collar of
shaft and eaoh le'~el station; all persona are prohibited
from riding on loaded gages,and this notice is posted at
collar of shaft, ae is also notice stating the maxi,mV;ny
number of men permitted to ride on page at one time; Chairs
employed tY.e ordinary station chairs; cage'guides 4 X 6
Oregon pine, in good condition; all 'levels are provided
with guard rails; and shaft ie provided with pillars of ground
on eaoh side sufficient to insure'eafetq; all ~+inzes or
mill holes are covered or surrounded with guard rails; Pine
aQthods, overhand, filled stopee. PletoA and Hammer drills