The Prospector
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is part of: BC Historical Newspapers
issued: 2017-06-21
issued: 1898-09-03
description: Devoted to the upbuilding of Fort Steele, the development of the vast mineral resources of the East Kootenay mining district.
aggregated CHO: https://open.library.ubc.ca/collections/xprospector/items/1.0348452/source.json
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note: '« IK *»!W««*S:*3:-*>:*:-S*****««*il«! JS THE LEADING NEWSPAPFR % Of.iho great District roucheil by | vjy. TllO Cl'OW's N'esl llltllwiiy. 2 * $ * *. *».-*,;■'•:■■■.':■■*■.«■■:■:.■■■;-:?.■*';■■!':•:;:■•■;■■■■!.■■■'■•■:!.■ *S***':**S ii*S* « » ie * Vol. 4. .Na\v Advertisements To-da Wiilieo -,li',lm Molt. I'r.A'lui'lul Kxhililli ON THE MOYIE MINE. & Rich Strike Reported, Eig*h.t|I"eet of Rich Silver-Lead Ore During the past week a| port was circulated, that a 1 vein of galena had been st| son the Moyie mine. The .as gleaned by a Pbospectoi) (goiter are as follows ; .Mr. \EVilliams with a small fore mien have been at work devi i.ag the property, and •ased work in What was called Bossie tunnel. This tunnel run two years ago by Wm, •siu, who followed the ha wall, and the vein had a w of four or five feet: at a j about 20 feet from the mouth She tunnel, the lead was the width of the tunnel and only] •wall. Mr. Williams sti work at this point a cross sum! at a distance of three vsmick the footwall, sboily ,E.hat at this point there •eight feet of solid ore. Moyie claim .js an extension ithe famous St. Eugene gr ,*?»ad has lately been purcl: iiy the Fort Steele Developi] •cOo., which is a strong Ens ■.(■Syndicate, with their head :*in London. re- foot Mick acts ; re- Ike i of ■lop- nen- the was posting kith 'lace of full one a|rted drift, feet ing was The Of (rtp, 3d nent llsh 'tfice iasi. Lone Star and Equator. The Lone Star and Equator was finitely bonded to A, P. Blaidy, representing the Hall Mi ring 'Co., of Nelson. A contract was Set to run 50 feet of tunnel, wiich was completed last week, and now another contract has been fet for 50 feet more of tunnel. sf Big Three. It is reported that a rich .of copper ore has beeu made) .the Big Three claim, whic. -situated on Horse Shoe can, about eight miles from iSteele. This property is milder bond to' the Hall M (Co., and a contract was let ]?.50 feet of tunnel. Diibl sn •.line Dibble Group of Mines ('Due of the most valuable …
note: Print Run: 1895-1905 Frequency: Weekly
has type: Newspapers
spatial: Fort Steele (B.C.)
is shown at: 10.14288/1.0348452
language: English
lat: 49.629167
long: -115.633330
provider: Vancouver : University of British Columbia Library
publisher: Fort Steele, B.C. : Prospector Co.
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source: Original Format: Royal British Columbia Museum. British Columbia Archives.
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