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TITLE AND ORG3NIZATION. <br />The title of this property rests in the St. Louis lSining "I~ <br />Ca. with off ices with the Zobel Real Estate & Investment Oo. ~`` <br />f!!l;l <br />at 1528 1~2 Champa Street, Denver, Colorado. GII~ <br />~'' ~ ~ <br />The Third Venture Mining Co., a company incorporated <br />y:~~ <br />under the laws of the state oP Maine, with 200000 shares of '1'j~l <br />capital stack of one dollar par value, is at present working f',~~~ <br />the .property under lease and band. ;~~' <br />;, ~ <br />The Principal Office of thde aompany ie at Bast on, Mass., ~ <br />but a branch office Se maintained at the Deletivare Bleak in ~ <br />Leadville, Cola. ,I <br />The officers oP the company are ae follows: <br />President, g. W. Palmer, Nantucket Bay, Naee. ~~' <br />Secretary, J. D. Minors " " , Mase. ' <br />Treasurer, L. H. Goodue, 600 West 8th St., Leadville, Colo. <br />Manager, Fred J. Johnson, 121 Weet 9th St., Leadville, Colo. <br />HISTORICAL. <br />it The original looation and openings on this property <br />~~were made in the year 1878 and the proparty hoe been worlced <br />Ispaemodiaally sines that date. The present lessees have <br />~,twioe before worked the property with considerable financial <br />floss, but with truly precise worthy plunk they organized the <br />Third Ventura Mg. Co., and made a new effort, which hoe been <br />~irewarded by the opening of a shoot of very rioh free gold ore. <br />This property produced a aoneidorablo quantity oP rioh <br />(lead and silver ore in early days and n smaller tannage oP <br />i <br />zino oarbonate are in later days from the oxidized zone or <br />contact, whioh has proved so Productive in the Loa~tville <br />Distriot. <br />TOPOGRAPHY. <br />The 8t, Lauie olaim covers a very stoop, rugged hill-side, <br />barren oP all vegatatlon, whioh affords an excellent site for <br />~ a tunnel. The portal of the tunnel hoe an altitude of 11164 <br />feet and tha peak oP the hill raises some throe or four hun- <br />drad foot above the tunnel level. Thane is an axoallent <br />wagon road passing the mouth of the tunnel and a email stream <br />~ oP water flowing Pram the dltoh known ae the Iran-Silver Ditoh <br />9 <br /> <br />