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• County: Lake
• Volume: 10
• Document: Inspectr
• Suffix: C

S U R F A C E P L A 11 T (Continued}.
The ate of engineer 41 years,experionce as engineer 25 yenrs,;te.w C
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not addicted•to the use of intoxicating liquors.
Shafthouse frame 15 X 50. The headframe consists of six posts 10 X ~
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12 20 ft high. The sheave wheel is 3-1~2 ft in diametor sad of
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cast steel. ~ ',
Smlthship frame 15 X 15, The engineroom,rrorking ahaft,blaeksmith- 'j
shop and furnaceroom are ell under one roof. :~
Suitable protection against Tiro is provided. [~
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Stable frame 12 X 15. TLmberyard on dump. ` •
The capacity of the ore bin is 500 tons. • 11
The water supply is from mind,
The surface transportation is by railrn~,d and wagonroad, i'
The ore treatment employed smelting. I•}re mine has no mill or re- ~ I
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duct ion works.
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E X P L O S I V E S '
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The explosives usod ere tho 40~ 7~Rths Giant povrder,caps XXX,Gor- ~•.' I~
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man Inaoloid fuse. ~
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Iron or metal tamping bars are not employed; wooden tamping bars I;
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are provided for employees.
Powder monkey is not employed.
Explosives in excoss of one day's supply ate not stored underground
but aro stored in a magazine provided for that purpoao alone. ,!
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Tho magazine is 100 ft from working shaft or other buildings.
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Amount of explosives kept in storage 50 ]bs. ~1
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Tho magazine is a bor.•burriad in dump. The device far thawing i'
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powder is of galvanized iron water j ~
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Odls,candles•or athor combuatil~los aro not stored with ponder. L
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ertical shaft 4 X R two compartmant,cribbed j
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ldain opening is a v I'
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with 4 X 8 cribbing end is 345 ft deep. ~
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at present time at Pirst lovol,drifting. IL
The •aork is carriod on „i
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Idaps•and drawings at office.
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