MINEBK00418

• County: Teller
• Volume: 17
• Document: Inspectr
• Suffix: A

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E X ,P L 0 S I V E S Continued
Explosivae ,in axceee.of one day~e~eupply aronot etorad under-
:ground but are etorad in magazine provided for that
purpose aiona, the same being located about250feet
from working shaft and other buildings
The average amount of exploeivas kept in storage B00 pounds
Character of magazine Wood Frame covered with earth and atone
Tha mine ie provided with a device for thawing powder, the same
being a wood building lined with sheet steal sad heated
by exhaust steam
Oils, candles sad other combustibles era stored in building ueed
for that purpose only andsre not stored with powder
i 1fI NIA G DEVELOPMENT (SHAFTS, ETC) .~
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Nntureand,oxtent of main opening The Cold Dollar 6haft ie
~ 4-1~2~ X _9„in tho clear, 1100 feat deep with 13 levole.
The shaft Se timbered with 8" X 8" cribbing and with
square seta
Nature:and extant of other workings ,The 4th, 5th and 6th
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lavele era connected with the Hueted Shatt 7-A and
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~ 9 with the Gold Dollnr Tunnel
Work de carriod~on at present time on levels 4-5-5 and 13
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Position of workings relative to other workings, abandoned
'~, or active is mostly in the old warkinge
Aape and drawings are kept up to date
H.O I S T I N O
bfothod employed Steam engino and skip
Men era raised and lowTred with hointing maohinary
The weight of load holetad Se .about 6000 pounds and the dietnnoo
hoisted 1100 feet
Character and condition of cable 1" round Aoobling Cable in
good condition, the same boing in use about one year
Character of tinge or bucket hook usod on and of cable Clevia
end Clnmpe
Tha awns waa ohnngad one yoar ago
The skip So equipped with safety alutohes eu~d,tha safety
clutches are tested evory reek
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Thore nre no safety devisee to prevont over-xindinp ..
Material is hoisted from tour levels
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