The B.C. Mining Journal
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is part of: BC Historical Newspapers
issued: 2024-04-25
issued: 1898-07-30
aggregated CHO: https://open.library.ubc.ca/collections/bcmining/items/1.0441863/source.json
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note: 4 I kA \L*+\ J 0( VOL. 4., NO. 13. ASHCROFT, BRITISH COLUMBIA, JULY 30, 1898. $2.00 PER YEAR To make room for decided I. offer in uii, aitii-ely New Stoc k of k, I In Dry Goods, Clothing, Hals and Caps, and Boots and Shoes Al a great reduction on former prices ■FOR CASH A liberal diseni nnrl other Trill Mll.l I.. Tliis IF1 "W. FOSTER, ASHCKOFT, B.C. Wm. Lyne, Proprietor. Diroctlv opposite Depot, • • ASlICltO-T, Il.l' This 1 Intel hns been lately refitted and refurnished. A ni'w win;;', 50 x 2(5 feet, containing nineteen rooms, including l.iilh and sample rooms, will be open I iood table and good service The only ti.st-.l-.-s Hotel in town. ■d l.v Oct, 1st, ST-AMBR HUMBOLDT ARRIVES. r : MAHSUALL 80&RD AND LODGING CLINTON, 73.a. _ SMITH, Proprietors, IY THE DUY, WEEK OR With ;i goldon oargo worth 85..000.O00 und 105 mou and women from Dawson, throo ol' whom worn millionaires of Uio first water, tlio steamer Humboldt, Capt, John BonniBold, reached iiort ut 3:30 Wednesday afternoon after a run ut' Lou daya from tbo mouth ut' tlio Yukon river, Tlio Humboldt is the sixteenth treasure ship to arrive from tho north tliis month, uud Uio gold shipped south on her luoroasos tho Klondiko receipts to Hourly 812,000,000, of whiuh more thnn throe-fourths hus boon landod in Seattle. Nearly ouo Imlf of tho enormous treasure nn board tbo Humboldt wus in ho bauds of threo men throo lucky udlviduals whoronohod lho Kloudiko .'iih the vanguard ui half-slarvoduilu* ih that rushed up Um Yukon from Circle Cily nml Forty Mil--, ufter Goorgo W, Curiuuok uunouuoud bis lucky discovery mndo on Uoimii'/ii crook August 17, 181)0. John lilrtoksou draw tbo richost plum of nil whon ho located olulni Nn. 10 oil lliniauy.il crook, und tbo 6.100,- 000 which lio brought nut roprosonts Uo* probable amount nl' Ibis year's oloun-up, hud it boon Ihilshod, Somo of ISriuksou'a gold wub tukon nut lust your. Hlsrousou for mil. oomplotiug tho olouniiig this year wus lho Oann* (linn royalty of 10 por oont. Antono …
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: 10.14288/1.0441863
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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source: Original Format: Royal British Columbia Museum. British Columbia Archives.
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