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Title. <br />,Owner or Compnny:-The Big Four Oold and Copper wining Company. <br />(Incorporated under the laws,of the state of Colorado. <br />oapitai StooK:--~Ig§0.000.-3hares,per value:-#I.OO.esoh. <br />Principai offioe boated at Freeport,Iil. <br />Provident:-John R.Case-Hotel Metropole,Denver,COio. <br />" " " -Died,sucooeded by J.W.Henney.Freeport,Ill_ <br />3eoretary:-R.K.Farweil-Fraeport,Ill. <br />.Leaved by:-The Big Five Operating Company. <br />'Incorporated under the lawn of the State of Dolaware. <br />Capital StooK:-X200.000.-Shares,per value-~I.OO.eaoh. <br />Principal offioe-Colorado Bullding,Washington,D.O. <br />President:-Preston Oibson- ~~ " " <br />Sen 8 Treas:-R1oh,0ibaon - " " " <br />Manager:-O.t9.Boyoe-Hotel Vendome,Leadvi11e,0olorado. <br />Date of original location:-IBP;O. <br />n n n openings:-I86I. <br />Altitude:-IO.150.Character of surface,hilly-Stroams,water aup- <br />p1y,Little Evans Ouloh-Timber,noneTRoads,wagon road & D,&.R.O, <br />Thera is a geological suxvey of the district:-Emmons. <br />3txuoture and character of country rooK: Porphyry,Lime,and <br />Ruartzite. <br />Ore bodies. <br />Character of same-SUlphideo.Strike N.E.&.S,tV.-Dip east-Veins, <br />ere in the nature of stringers in the quartzite formation. <br />Ores. <br />All ores shipped are smolting in oharaotar-Mine has no mill. <br />Metals and minorals:-OOld and Coppar. <br />Asaaye and analysis:-Oold from I~2 Oa.to 5 Oz.OopPer from 2 to <br />5 per cent. <br />Surfaoa and HolAting plant. <br />iThe _power• plant consists of an KO, and 60 H.P.boilor,with an 80 <br />H.P.f lat friction hoist which is equippad with indicator in <br />view of engineer, who operatae engine at engine. <br />Head frame, <br />Head frame is built of IO X IO inch timber,25 foat in clear of <br />collar of shaft-sheave wheel 60.inohee. <br />Explosives. <br />17one used at present mine has been idle,being cleaned uP by new <br />leeseev and re-timi~ered. <br />