The Prospector
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is part of: BC Historical Newspapers
issued: 2011-08-23
issued: 1899-09-02
description: Devoted to the upbuilding of Fort Steele, the development of the vast mineral resources of the East Kootenay mining district.
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note: !?���< ���tJ'HE PROSPECTOR HA V -MM'oiK'i'iJi) ';m: ori'ici'iT. ('. i ���s f- GOVERNMENT GAZETTE Toi Sumli I'j,isl Kiaoti n n .'fcS-.'-*^ -S &�� * 1 ���>-3'*: 4. > -.*���'*->-.������=-*�� :>-.-i>--sifift* . ** PROSPECTOR- CON- # ��-*S8-*s<B*t'-- *�� TAINS ALL PUBLIC NOTICES AND GIVES THE LATEST TELEGRAPHIC AND LOCAL NEWS. VoV. 5. BORT STBBLB, 13. C. SATURDAY, SBBTBMBBR 2, 1899. No New Advertisements To-aay. .r ��: a Kiiim.. Tin- Kotilcii.iv (FYny OreiAj H Liiniti'il iljiri-ios ULLinoiitl Co III From Perry Creek. .Joseph Walsh returned from ,' the divide between Perry and \ lloll Roaring creeks, a few days t sisro. Where lie has been doing I���'assessment work, for E. .J. Walsh on tlie Pure Pearl and other 1 .claims. Mr. Walsh ->ay~. there ��� 5s considerable work going on in /! r.hat vicinity. Dan Munro and '', 1-Jank Eller, while opening up .!.'! their claim encountered free mill- | ing gold quartz; 'and tellurium. ���The lead i.s about-three feet-wide1 f and iscwell mineralized. A He, reports fallen timber hav- [,J ing blockaded the main Weaver I1.'creek trail. IB i'-Diamond Drill for the�� North Star. ,': Fred Robbins consulting* en- 1 i *~ [Jgineer.of .the Mann syndicate, is j at,the North Star' mine making a.m exaininationjjpf the property. i.r Tho diamoiuPdrill from the ���;>{. C. Bullock. Manufacturing Company is now on its way to 'the mine. It i.s the intention of i.i (.the company to materially increase its force and "to take out j!a large amount of ore-for ship- ",,-jnerit as soon as the railroad i.s $dmpleted'. A new bunk house, I'vioarding house and other neces- ifj'sary buildings are now being 1 directed. ��� I ii ' |,ii , At the Chickamun Stone. ��!; .Tohn^ H. ' Fink wa.s at tho ,jhiekaniuii Stoiie on WednesclTiy l^ast. He says in sinking the new 'Jshaft, at a depth of, 13 V feet a i'ibody ot ore IS inches .wide was ',,'eucountered similiar " to' that in l^.he tunnel." The tunnel is now in 241 feet. and���the work'is still 'progressing. The winze is do…
note: Print Run: 1895-1905 Frequency: Weekly
has type: Newspapers
spatial: Fort Steele (B.C.)
is shown at: 10.14288/1.0187316
language: English
lat: 49.629167
long: -115.63333
provider: Vancouver : University of British Columbia Library
publisher: Fort Steele, B.C. : A. B. Grace
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source: Original Format: Royal British Columbia Museum. British Columbia Archives.
type: Text