Sunshine Copper Co Model Mining Camp Shows Modern Facilities
The Sunshine Copper Company operates a model mining camp six miles south of Lagic, near Ludlow. Arizona based, with New York City offices, the camp features a rebuilt mill under Ramond Percival, gasoline-powered heavy equipment, an abundant water supply from a 135 foot well, 16 596 gallons in four storage tanks, electric lights, a bath house, new six room manager residence, and a well organized commissary led by Mr. Brooks. Mining at Tip Top, eight miles away, is run by Jud O Lewis with six workers. two carpenters are building camp quarters as surface dumps are tidied and tunnel timbering begins.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sunshine Copper Company
Lagic
Ludlow
Arizona Corporation
Sunshine Copper Mining Company
Courtland Street
New York City
I. W. Dickerman
Dickerson
W. E. Hidden
Newark
N. J
Ramond Percival
Tip Top
Percival
J. W. Gilew
Brooks
Jud. O. Lewis
Eminent Eastern Physician Sees Promise in Goldstone Mines
Dr. J. McClintock of Topeka spent five days in Barstow and visited Goldstone. He notes the camp shows development potential but needs capital to open veins. advocates sinking shafts and cross cuts to reach veins. He plans to return with family in about a month before heading to his winter home near Santa Barbara.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. ©. McClintock
Topeka
Kang
Barstow
Goldstone
Los Angeles
Daggett to Goldtone Mines Lumber Haul for Shaft Timber
Large loads of lumber are hauled from Daggett to the Goldtone Mining Company's mines for shaft timbering. The plant aims to be the region's largest. General Manager Greenwalt seeks rapid progress as high grade ore is seen. Choices for deeper ore include churn drilling or a new tunnel. The mine sits at 4625 ft with a five hundred foot tunnel and drifts. Ore includes chalcopyrite bornite and chalcocite with silver and gold. A tramway, mill link, and two Ford trucks support operations near Sunshine mine, expected to be profitable.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Daggett
Goldtone Mining Company
Greenwalt
Sunshine Mine
Mining Activities at Goldstone Camp
Jerome Craite prosecutes rapid work at his shaft now the deepest in the camp. Cooper and Cussick report ore setbacks with rich streaks 18 inches wide and a greater pitch. Dr W W Ramsey directs on Drumm Clancy property where 300 sacks of ore await milling and vein width reaches two feet. Mrs Jerome Crane arrives as pioneers cheer and encourage the camp. Dallugge has purchased the Bullinger mill, with Drumm Clancy contracts expanding.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jerome Craite
Craite
Cooper & Cussick
W. W. Ramsey
Drumm-Clancy
Jerome Crane
Goldstone
Bob Redfield
Illinois
Lucky Bob
Wll
Geo. L. Drumm
Chicago
Barstow
Droumin
Dallugge
Bullinger
Goldstone Custom Mill
Galbraith & Ames
Topeka Group
McClintock & Mansfield
Ben Redfield
T. L. Henderson
Los Angeles
Willard Branch mining district shows new ore finds and plans
Four miles southeast of Goldstone the Willard Branch lease reports progress as transport woes persist. Harry Smith struck a bonanza vein at eighty feet while the Buddy Boy vein proves four feet wide with free gold. The Calico district mines, Silver King and others, continue activity with engineers visiting and preparations for cyanide-based operations amid war pressures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Willard
United Goldstone
Goldstone
Harry Smith
United Gold Stone
Harry
United
High School Activities Report Progress and Local Games
The Barstow schools report growing enrollment and ongoing club formations including Red and White Literary Societies. Quarterly exams are scheduled, with a monthly board meeting at the school. A basketball series features teachers and town teams with a 24 to 17 final, as students and spectators watch.
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Chamber of Commerce
High School Board of Trustes
White Stone
Verda Hawes
Kate White
Red House
Mariel Hindle
T. Dorrance
Barstow
Cooper
Santhu
Schneider
Nelson
Deskins
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Sunshine Copper CO
Detroit
Ford
E.T. Hillis
Ford Repair and Parts
Gellett
Dr. Mason
The
Razmataz
Squab
San Bernardino Bread Company
E. R. Waite
California
Postal Telegraph and Cable Service
Postal Telegraph & Cable Co
Barstow Hotel
Ayne & Bowler Corp
Santa Fe Ave
Cal
Silver King
Calico
Jim
John
Morris Mullahy
Old
Sam Lewis
J. R. Lane
Lane
Oriental and Ocedental Group
Dape Gett Reduction Company
Millett
Caniry
Frank Denning
Burchem Group
Daggett Reduction Co
Denning
Burehem
Ransburg
C. O'Connell
A. H. Brown
Blue Bird Restaurant
J. K. Tuttle
Mr. Little
the School News
Agnes Price
Needles
Walone Miller
Joe Renseh
Wallace Kine
B. Klotz
Burton Leak
Brooks Ears
James
Walter Mudgett
Ora Johnson
Albert Brass
Tony Dorrance
Mr. Purviance
Barstow Theatre
A. H. Pendleton
Msgr
Barstow, Cal
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