MINEBK00983

• County: Teller
• Volume: 7
• Document: Inspectr
• Suffix: G

SURFACE PLANT.
There aro Lwo Fairbanks tJlore~100 H. P. and 125
a*.c
H. P. boilers, using; Altman waterg1.gaApressure of 90 v
and were last inspected Suly 15th, 1905.
'The air compressor is a ilorwalk, vrith a capacity
of G dr111s. ~ -
'' +
5
Coal is used as fuel.
'.The hoist is amine and smelter engine, 12 X 14,
equipped with a positive i::dicator in plain view of the enlrineer,
who oparates at Cha e~inl;iize.
The engineer is a man of forty-seven years, has had twenty
years experience and is not addicted to the use of intoxicating
liquors.
,
~I Tho shai't house is s vrooden building, 25 foot by 50
i foot; the head i:'rame is tyro posts, 10"' X 10"- 35' high and the
i
sheave wheel is 42" rcpe filled.
Tito buildinp;s are all made of vrood, the ©ngine room,
ii wcricing shaft, blacksmith shop attd farnice room aro all under ono
~~roof. The blacksmith's shop is 15' X~2fi!, enl;ino room 30' X 30'
~, and the boiler room 30' X 35'.
The protection aE;ains!. f'ir•e is onl;/, fair. Tho dry
i or chanl;lnp; room 1s i'n t o store ,room, vrhich is F3' X 2G' and tiro
office is 12' X 20'.
Thsre is ono ore bin in tiro ore house, which is 1/t'
X 1G'.
The vrater supply is obtained from the Altman Prater Com•~
ltany artd the lalrhts :from bhe Colorado Flectrlc Pourer Company. ,
', "urface; tran:;portatiorr is of1'ected L•;/ vra~;on road. Tho
I'~ mine"has no mill. or reduction, though the ore 1s treated by
I' mi1].ing skrme.