MINEBK00313

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

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STATI ST I C S.
Total number of feet in futineis, drifts and ievais 10000
Coat per foot $15.00.
Total number of feet it1 raises 2000, per foot $18.00
Cost of powder '~.17 per pound.
Cost of transporting ore to smelter $2.00 per ton.
Cost of smelting from Sa $2.75 to $7.00 per ton.
Average value Af ore per ton $15.00.
YEN EMPL DYED.
40 miners $3.00 for 8 hours.
2 timberman 4.00
2 trammers 3.00 •
4 topmen 5.00 •
1 foreman 5.00 •
G E N E R A L R E M A R K S.
Ro per eon under the e~ of twelve years la employed in
the mine. Straggers or visitors are not allowed undergr-
ound unless accompanied by a competent guide familiar
with the mine. All accidents have been reported to t3~e
Bureau oP Mines. The management le sugplied with blank
accident report e. The mine carries indemnity insurance
against accident. The Travelers. The. three main turulele
are provid»d with doors at a reasonable distance from
entrance to prevent admission of noxious ftmies or gases
from said buildings should fire occur. Surface trans-
portation is done by aerial wire rope tramway, 3000 feat
long, it connects mine with A & R 0 R R. There is no
boarding house at mine all empioges board in town a
distance of 1~ miles.