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News From the Mines in Baxter Springs Camp
The Baxter Springs mining district has 23 concentrating mills and a 10 hour daily output of 3,500 tons. 1908 annual concentrates are estimated around 36,000 tons worth about $1.5 million, ranking third in The Southwestern district among 28 camps. New mill and shift upgrades, new leases, and major ore finds across multiple mines indicate strong development, with prospects of a prosperous year.
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Denver
Baxter Springs
Hawkeye Mining Company
E. V. Rice
Fort Scott
Kansas
3F Mining Co
Mason Mining Company
Nehit Lease
Joanna
Mission
Sunburst Mining Comparng
Big Chief Mining Company
Mission Lease
Hood & Sons
J. W. Watson
Omaha
Old Mexico
Beere
Big Jack Mining Company
Sweeney
Lincolnville
F. J. Worth
Pittsburg
Alabama Mining Company
Baxter Mining Company
Lancaster
Uf Als
M. K. & T. Mining Company
Common Law‘ Mining Company
Captain Mason
Thhe Mason Milling Company
Independence
Kas
Kramer-Morse Mining Company
Baxter Royalty Company
Oklahoma Corporation
Ben T. Brooks
Cripple Creek
Sunburst Mining Company
United States
Canada