MINEBK00217

• County: Hinsdale
• Volume: 16
• Document: Inspectr
• Suffix: A

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S T A T I S T I C S
Total number of feet in shafts 200. Cost per Yt. $20.00
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Total number of feet in drifts 2300. Cost per ft. $ 7.50
Total number of feet in crosscuts 225. Cost per ft $13.00
Total number of feet in raises 585. Cost per ft. $10.00
Total number of feetrin Development 3310.
Averaa_e,assay value of ore per ton x14.00
Average tonnage per day, 100.
Cost oY coal per ton, K11.50.
Cost of powder per pound, 17~.
Cost of steel per mcnth X5.00
tlen employed:
15 miners X3.50 for 8 hours.
2 timbermen 4.00 for 8 hours.
6 tramu,ers 3.00 for 8 hours.
2 blacksmiths 4.00 for 8 hours.
lfforeman 5.00 for 8 hours.
5 millmen 4.00 for 8 hours.
G D ?? F R A L F E~ A H K S
:So person under the age of tvrelve years is employed
in the mine. Strangers or visitors are nct allowed under-
~round unless accompanied by some one familiar with the mini
All accidents have been reported to the Eureau of t6lnee.
The mine carries indemnity ineurance.againat accident in
London Guaranty Companq.
This mine her,a a one hundred ..°ifty ton concentrati
mill known as the N.oro Jill, which is situated at Capital
Citq 10 miles southwest of Lake City, where the wagon road
connects with the D. & P.. G.