The British Columbia Mining Journal
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is part of: BC Historical Newspapers
issued: 2024-04-25
issued: 1895-05-09
aggregated CHO: https://open.library.ubc.ca/collections/bcmining/items/1.0441828/source.json
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note: The British Columbia Mining Journal Cariboo, Yale, Lillooet, Kootenay. VOL.1. NO.l. ASHCROPT, I3RITISH COLUMBIA, MAY 9,1895. $2 PER YEAR. CARIBOO! HORSEFLY! - FORKS QUESNELLE! Harvey, Bailey m Co. (Successors to Waller 11. Gladwin.) STORAOK AND FORWARDING AGENTS. Goods received, stored aud forwarded with dtppulch to i«y point in the interior reached hi wagon or puck train. Cansign your goods to our cure and wo will nettle railway charges and oliip on to destination with loaat possible delay, HARVKY, BAILEY A COMPANY. ASIICRUFT. B. 0. CLINTON HCTEL CLINTON, B.C. BOARD MD LODGING BY THE DAY, WEEK OR MONTH. FXtriXEKT FIPHJKG AKD SHOOTING IN TUE VICINITY. Best Wine*, Spirits and tignr(t.& Good Mhbllng. Headquarters for tliu Cariboo, Lillooet and Dug Crock lines of stages. MARSHALL & SMITH, Proprietor. James B. Uren, GENERAL BLACKSMITH. Horseshoeing, Repairing and all kinds of work promptly executed. CLINTON, B.C. Ashcroft Hotel A HTR1CTLY FIRST-CLASS HOUSE. 9 BOARD AND BOOMS BY THE DAY OR MONTH © Itatci reasonable. Newly furnished annex. Headquarters for mining, man ami commercial (ravv)lfrs. Open dsy and night. Opposite G. P, It. depot. Wm. Lyne, Proprietor. mining NOTES. Operations in the Various Bis- tricsts of British Columbia. PETERS CREEK MINING COMPANY James Peebles, or Stanley, returned last wet It from Vancouver where lie lias just accomplished t'.m formation and organization of the Peters Creek Mining Com pany. James Peebles esq., D. McOilvnry, esq., Charles Douglass, esq-, and II. Abbott esq., are the Incorporators. The new orgv nizutlonwltli a eaplti. «r$'W,000 to Is work a claim on Peters Creek which empties into Lightning Creek l'^ miles below Heaver Pass. Mr. Peebles, who went on to Peters Greek wi 1 set about ten men to work Immediately to sink aaliaft to bed rock, adjacent to a shaft which was lunk and abandoned In 1H7(I, by parties who are now tn the upper Cariboo Country. It Is reliably stated that at the bottom of tfaefnldshaft, about 4i0 feet in dim…
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: 10.14288/1.0441828
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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source: Original Format: Royal British Columbia Museum. British Columbia Archives.
type: Text