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MINING AND MINE METHODS.
<br />.The main.opaning,.or Old Town shaft, is an inclined
<br />.shaft, 4-1~2 x.:8 ft, in the-clear, two aompartmernt,_ekip end
<br />Lladder road,_dipping to the N~W at an angle varying from
<br />37_to 4b degrees. Depth 1504 Pt.
<br />~ _ ._ The:Wautauga shaft_is located 625 ft. N. oP the Old
<br />Ii Town shaft, incline 5 x 9 in the clear, two compartment,
<br />bucket and ladder vaay, dipping to the S. E, at and
<br />angle of about'76 degrees- depth 600 Pt. Said shaft is
<br />housed over by shaft house, containing surface plant in
<br />.good order, same not being used at the present time.
<br />The Old Town shaft has the following levels running
<br />_therefrom;-
<br />lst_level,Ex~StE. 93 ft, and W, 95 Pt,
<br />2nd.. ,., , , . E.401 W. 693 „
<br />3rd „ , , E._ , ,, W 333 „
<br />4th ,,. ,, E.290 W 465
<br />6th ,, E 158 ,", W 309 „
<br />6th ,,, E b2b W 33b „
<br />7th E W 30 „
<br />8th E W 6b „
<br />9th E 608 W 133 ,,
<br />LOth ,, E lOb. W 31b „
<br />Llth ,, E 47.4 dR 83 ,.,
<br />L2th ,, ,, E 10 _W 6 ,,
<br />LSth, „ E 866 1N' 60
<br />Loth, ,, ,, E '10 W 10 ,,
<br />'.6th,. E 40 W b2 ,,
<br />{9ork.ie being carried on at the present time by
<br />leaeere betwoen the. 3rd and 9th le vale, while the Company
<br />ie pporating~ on the, 110Q E and {"!. 1200 E and W, and 1400 E
<br />and W.
<br />The Pewabio workings era boated 3UU ft. to the south,
<br />A4aps and drawings of the proporty'are in the hands
<br />of the meneger,
<br />The hoiet•ing is done with a one ton ste®1 skip, 3E in,
<br />gauge, lNeiglit of load hoisted, 4800 lbs.- distance 1600 ft,
<br />The skip 1a attached to a 3/4 in. stoel cable, in good
<br />condition, same having boon in use about one year. Cable
<br />has clip fastening,
<br />Tha shaft ie provided with an electric bell line
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