Ashcroft Journal
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is part of: BC Historical Newspapers
issued: 2024-04-25
issued: 1900-10-20
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note: â V Speoial News from Minos of Cariboo and Lillooet ASHCROFT l 1>r"v,.v â AÂ»stJii*v.' ^Tv^T?! NAL. 6. Oldest Paper Published in the County of Cariboo. VOL.6,NO. 25 ASHCROFT, BRITISH COLUMBIA. OCTOBER 20, 1900. $2.00 PER YEAR Ladies Call Unci Inspect our new line uf SHIRT WAI5TS Tlicy Imve .lust Amvccl nml nre tlie liesi \j' Imvo ovof shown, $154,765,00 F. W. FOSTER Ashcroft, B. C. "CARIBOO!" Veith & Borland ESTABLISHED I860. QUESNELLE FORKS and KEITHLEY CREEK. Having disposed of nil ouv interests at the 150-Mile House to the Cariboo Trading Compnny, we purpose carrying on our business ns former]v jj' Quesnelle Forks nml Keithley Creek, with full stocks of' General Merchandise and MINERS' SUPPLIES. Being iilentiticil with Mining and its requirement-, ns Pioneers ana Prospeotors for the pnst 37 years, we are in a position to furnish Proper Supplies anil give Straight Information to all who nsk for it. YEITH & BORLAND. The Consolidated Cariboo Hydraulio Milling Company, Ltd., of Bullion, Cariboo district. B.C., completed the cleanup for tbe second ran ou tho 1st instuut und bnve shipped tbe result thereof in one largo ingot of solid gold, weighing 9,040 troy ounces (753 lha 4 ounces) valued at $!..â !JIm.OO. This, wo are informed, is the product of u run of 08 days washing with 2750 miners inches of water, and is probably the largest ingot of gold ever shipped oist aoross the contineut from an liydrauiio mine. Tho product in largo when it ia considered 'thnt tho company wus compelled to suspend washing operations for nbout 'Jl days, awaiting tho arrival of expiosires, which wore delayed in delivery ou account of tho hoavy aud Impassable condition of the rendu between Ashcroft nnd Bullion. Wore it not for thin delay aud serious loss of waabing time llio product of tho second run would nodaiibtbiivoroai.il- Od nbout 1210,000,00. This »ri mn h»s in product to the Consolidated Cariboo limit en apparent t ho neoossity for immediately placing tho main Cariboo road In prop…
note: Title changes in chronological order: The British Columbia Mining Journal (1895-05-09 to 1896-05-02), The B.C. Mining Journal (1896-05-09 to 1899-04-29), and Ashcroft Journal (1899-05-06 to 1967).
has type: Newspapers
spatial: Ashcroft (B.C.)
is shown at: 10.14288/1.0441714
language: English
lat: 50.721389
long: -121.283611
provider: Vancouver : University of British Columbia Library
publisher: Ashcroft, B.C. : F. S. Reynolds
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