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• County: Dolores
• Document: Manager
• Suffix: A

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oa THB COIARADO 1RI.LItiO AttD C07CIIr1RATIirc coos. lriit.:
Situated at Rico oa tieemaa Hilly Piaaeer Eilning District, Dolores
Camty, Colorado. Altltudee 9000 it.
This mill xas built at a cost of $40,000. S. R. Fitageraid, President,
Tellurides Colo.; H. B. Pringlee Wanager, Doz 406 Rico Colo.
Process, conce~ration.
The ore tlret goes through a 9 z 14 cruehors then through a eet of
rolls 16 z 32s thence to 2 Huntington Elillas from the mills to gravity sisera,
thence to ten double deck Ailfley tables. They rag thirty-five tone into
one. The saving is only from b0 to 70z'.
The mill has only worked about one moth since it e~sa built. The
tables are not s+orl:ing sell. air. Ailfley is going to change the tables.
Tho mill employs ID men Shen it !a working. They receive from $3.00
to $4.00 pas day of 12 hours ~osk.
?he building is large. The tso floors ooMaining the tables are
28 : 64 feet. The upper part of the mill ie 92 feet Ride. One Dris City
engine, 100 Horse Pavers runs the m111. 'ho Atlas lbsisontal hollers, 30
B.P. each. It is not known when they •ill be reedy to start to •ork.
Respectfully ~bmitteds
Inspeotor.
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