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The Bismarck Tribune
Bismarck, Mandan, Burleigh County, Morton County, North Dakota
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Messrs. Pratt and Winston oversee Zap Colliery Co.'s new lignite mine east of Zap, N.D. Track built and to be extended; steam shovel and strip method planned for coal extraction. (Sept. 25)
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Zap, N. D., Sept. 25.—Messrs. Pratt and Winston of Minneapolis, are here looking after the interests of the Zap Colliery Co., under which name the new lignite mine, a mile east of Zap, will be known.
A switch and 100 feet of track has been built, and the track will be extended as soon as the grading is completed. W. J. Shearon has charge of this end of the work while Frank Winmill of Stanton is doing the grading. A steam shovel will be used and for the present the strip method will be employed to get out the coal.
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Zap, N. D.
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Sept. 25.
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Messrs. Pratt and Winston of Minneapolis are looking after interests of the Zap Colliery Co. for the new lignite mine a mile east of Zap. A switch and 100 feet of track has been built and will be extended after grading. W. J. Shearon has charge of the work while Frank Winmill of Stanton is doing the grading. A steam shovel will be used and the strip method employed to get out the coal.