The British Columbia Mining Journal
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is part of: BC Historical Newspapers
issued: 2024-04-25
issued: 1895-12-07
aggregated CHO: https://open.library.ubc.ca/collections/bcmining/items/1.0441685/source.json
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note: TW ^y^%^r^ f^—f k ....... ^***v. British Coiu Cariboo, Yale, Lillooet, Kootenay. Mining Journal .-i—.i—-rt*p* VOL. 1. ASHCUOFT, BRITISH COLUMBIA, DECEMBER 7, 189». 62.00 PER YEAR. CARIBOO! SUES ILE! **/i(i " Veiiieoitvcr.' Harvey, Bailey & Company, i lo Wnllei 11. Glailtrln.) 8TORA02 ASH FORWARDING AGENTS. Goods received, Stored and Forwarded with dispatch to any poinl in the Interior reached by wagon or pack train. Consign you goods to our care and we will scttlo railway charges and ship on io destination with least possible delay. 1IAIIVKV, UAIMSV & COMPANY. Asncnorr. .Inti-Old Fogy Talks. 1'mroit Minimi Juiiiisai., Bin:-—In our issue of Iho ..ril luat., I nnllco n loiter signed "Pioneer of Pioneers" nml 11. f! judging from this und olher productions nm the -sanie pen one might Infol lhal it nntiqiiliy,ns ihu slgnntiiro Implies, iih brought on »r-cennd .childhood and li.nco biit stalomcnla In regard to tbo Qiieanello river should bo ial.ru with a 'ory largo pluch uf suit. The statement uiatle by Mr. 1). Dlllilg is virtually Irno, uitliealiiij-;, as bu evidently means that ibis river is very rich in Kohl, which no doubt if, thc fact ami as 19 amply proved by "Pioneer of I'iouecrs" own statement BOARD AND LODGiXG BY THE DAY, WEEK OR MONTH. ;;,'-'";.-*■"'"""""• " ^^m CLINTON HOTEL CLINTON, B.C. W'tml eolnes from Lllloo-t that since Ibe [Him*) Blurted in tlie Vancouver shaft it luiR been 611 Uk to a deplh of from 40 feet 10 about 70 feel nml lhe work was prugres- slntr Buccosafu Ily ami without any hindrances or drawbacks. No difficulty ia experienced in keeping (he shaft clear ot waler. At hist accounts lit*, men were jrklng in a wash gravel whit.h had all indications of being in an <dil .limine!, nml a litllo gold was found by testing a pun now anil Ihen. Waler wus coming in at a rale lhal led lhe parties at woik to think thai hi'ilrockeoiiM «"l be far below. When bedrock is reached u system oi ex- idoratlou will be commcuecd and n tlril't started for'Tlie Bisln," s…
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: 10.14288/1.0441685
language: English
lat: 50.721389
long: -121.283611
provider: Vancouver : University of British Columbia Library
publisher: Ashcroft, B.C. : F. S. Reynolds and A. H. Sroufe
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