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Blue Ridge - 6'. <br />STATI ST I CS -Contin. <br />mining of ore, transporting and treatment of ore not given. <br />~y The poroentage of the different metals contained in vein fill- <br />ing oannot be given ea no essays or analyses have beon made. <br />•o- <br />Men employed; <br />lu tdaohine Drillmen, X3.50 for 8 hour shift. <br />r- ' <br />4 Timbermen, 3.50 " " <br />4 Trar..mera 3.U0 " " " " <br />t 2 Ore Aasortera, 3.00 " " " " <br />1 Blaokamith, 4.U0 " " " " <br />1 Foreman, 4.00 ^ n n n <br />1 Superintondont, ---- --- - -- -'- <br />3 bfillmon, $3.50 & 4'.00 " " " " <br />Averago numb or of mon omployed Yor tho year, 26. <br />REDIICII~DI1 RORBS . <br />Tho oompany hea a lease upon a concentrating mill that <br />is situate one mile from tho mine and one-quarter of a mile <br />Prom tho town of llumont, Colo. Ito custom work in Joao and the <br />mill is run to its full capaoity on tho ore produced Yrom The <br />Blue Ridgo group of mines. <br />Tho mill building is 7b' x 125', built of wood and oov- <br />ored with elaterlte. }later is ueod Yor power, tho r.~ater boing <br />conveyed through an open ditoh Yor ono mild attd thou though 100' <br />of 3-ft. pipe to a b-rt. Polton orator wheel, Phis supplies power <br />Tor the mill and also for running tho air aompresaor. <br />Tho other equipment is lU, rapid-drop stamps; anatplor, <br />oonsiatittg of a oruaher and rolls; Card tables; Plifloy taDlea; <br />10 h'.n., eleotrio dynamo for li~htin~ purposes. <br />The ore is aonoentrated ten tone into one. The oonoontr- <br />atos aro shipped to tho publio smelters in Denvor, Colo., via <br />tho Colorado & Southern R. R. Average valno of ornde ore Se <br />~'lb por ton. <br />CEREIIAL R9MARY. S <br />~, <br />':: <br />~ i. ~ <br />