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• County: Hinsdale
• Volume: 10
• Document: Inspectr
• Suffix: A

1d. I N I N G ._ (Continued.)

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Two compartmant,cribbed with 6 x R cribbing,and is 100 ft deep.

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is carried on at prassnt time on first level 1H.5 ft from shaft.
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7cen are raised and to-e red with hoisting machinery.
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"'I'i~ V!ei5ht of load hoisted 1,000 lbs.
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Distance hoisted 100 ft.

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The cable is steel wire and in good coruiition.Has been in use 3 mtha
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Chain hool; is uded on end of cable the same has also been in use
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The bell line is of 1~2 in hemp rope.
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rails. The shaft is secured by pillar of ground on each side
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OIIA! , The shaft is not being sunk.
• The ahafthouse and prncer house are over collar of shaft.
The method of ore extraction is that of drifting on vr.in.
Single-hand drilling is employod.
The timbering method omployed so far has been station sets only.
The timbering, is sufficient.
:'he timbers used are of white spruco propared by hemd at ruins,
Condition of timbers good.
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There are no loading chutes employed,ns the property is not auf- ' ~
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