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<br />TITLE.
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<br />This property is awned by The Giant Eclipse Consolidated
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<br />', a capital stack oP 80,000 shares of X10.00 each par value.
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<br />I The principle office Ss at Salida, Colorado, and the
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<br /> officers are ae follows:
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<br />Ij President, tigm. Murray, Champagne, Ill.
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<br />' I Vice Pres. & Treas. Clyde A. Jay. Salida, Cala.
<br />',~ '., i '~ Secretary, F. L. Ream, Salida, Cala.
<br />;._ ll ldanager, Clyde H. Jay, Salida, Colo.
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<br />li Spperintendent, D. D. Young, GerPield, Colo.
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<br />II HISTORY.
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<br />' This proporty was first diecavored in 1878 and sinoe
<br />I,,''I~~ 1887 it le estimated that the net production amounts to .'
<br />~ ~I' Q586,870. After a period of idleness it is now being re-
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<br />ji~'j :!jtll opened and it Sa thought that arrangements will be made to
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<br />r. increaae the working Porce considerably very sawn.
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<br />~~~~jil i"j~ TOPOGRAPHY.
<br />,, II Tha proporty le situated on a steep mountain aide,
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<br />II~S which hea eoms fair sized treoe on it, at an olevatian oP
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<br />~' about 10600 feet. All parts of the proporty are connected
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<br />I~~i~', by wagon roads with the Rio Grande Railroad at the Paot of
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<br />;: ii',I GEOLOGY AND ORE OCOUARENOE.
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<br />ji ~ Tho geology of this district is covorod b the g
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<br />I eurvoys of Hayden and the 6tate ( Bulletin No. 4).
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<br />,',~ ! The oro ocaure at the same aranito and lime aontaot as
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<br />~i that found in the Madonna ]dine and tho oro ie of the samo ohar-
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<br />Tho proporty is opsnsd by a shaft and Pour tunnel levels.
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<br />' Tho lowest tunnel or Levol No, h, is tha one now being
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<br />t worked by the company with a foroo of thres men who are
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<br />' minin ore at a
<br />g point about 1800 foot in and about 500 feet
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<br />i' I above the lsvol. Lsvelo Noe. 1 and 9 ors being warkod by
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<br />lossaoe.
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