The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1897-05-18
A GUIDE TO THE MINES.
The Observation-Disclosures Mining Book
Calls Forth Com mendaaion
From All Directions.

The newspapers in all directions con-
tinue to express their appreciation OF
Mining in the Pacific Northwest" as a
work of great value. both to Washington
and British Columbia They acknowledge
the receipt of copies of the book with
many words of commentator, as the fol-
lowing extracts win show:
The book mas been carefully and ac-
curately complied. and contains num-
Der of articles on different districts by
of the mining laws of both British Coltgn-
bia and Washington A special feature
Is a number OF maps Of the different dis
tricts on which the majority OF the claims
located ara marked. The only fault 10 be
found with the work IS that IL pays too
much attention 10 the mineral resources
of Washington. two-thiixis of the book be-
ing devoted to the mines of that state,
while the review of British Columbia's
resources is compressed in the balance,
no mention whatever being pad 10 sew
eral important districts. snciuding Carl
boo. which district first attracted atten-
ton in the Pacific Northwest. However,
the work should do good IN drawing at
tention 10 our mineral wealth, and IL
should commando large sale.-Fancouyor
News-AdvertiSer.
The Seattle Post-antelligencer office
has issued the new book, Mining in the
Pacific Northwest" which has been long
and anxiously awaited by those inter-
ested in the mineral DEVELOPMENT of this
state and British Columbia. The publish
A.
the Post-Intelligencer. and l.. X. Hodges.
MIR Hodges last year. made a personal
visit 10 each of the principal mining dis
tricts OF Washington and Southern British
Columbia and mis- correspondence in the
Post-Intelll geffcer attracted such wide
spread attention that II was determined
to republish II In book form Later this
idea was Ella horated upon and the result
Il the publication of Mining an the Pa
cific Northwest. containing a complete
and accurate description OF the mineral
-1ef@f4f - 80 Far Lrsr.x xfs
II contains tventy-eight maps showing
5 $40 claims and groups of claims and =
detailed in its information upon practsca!-
~ every point In whfcn the nhner, pros
r-assfor or investor could be interested.
Tnss work 4 a valuable one. and ia the
wonderful development whiesl ore mines
AFe sure TO sec IN fhe next lev Years. ~
VIII play an important part ne Posi-.
fntelItgercssr "a well a. the individual
pssbl!Sners are deserving OF corHleuda-
ton for their NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. Eye
The mcst complete work Of reference
fDr miners and I,ross,s.tsoss - ne Seattle
cs6. Nurfst X -; = copy Of the first e4l-
ton having iust been recs4Nea al THIS
office. IL contains Sss.srli,.i9ns and xsis-
torseal sketches Of AL mines in the
Norehwe~ts has splendid maps Of al camps
and districts showing exact position OF
individual claims. ana tTsis aud roads 70
esvsn. Te4., mining DAVIS OF the Ursted
states of Washington. ana 81 hrstissl o
lumbia are important IettlTsS OF the
work a. are aiso hank forms for locayloa
,,tl.,ss Esss.srag4sitn@ pertaining 10 mining
will ~ found ia this book. which VIII be
found OF srestfnlanls NAiHe e those VINO
s%sek fortunes IN usotn"f "~Ai 1a---henfesaa
Lake Ledger.
~. s.,.,,, - -.aaisle WITH interesting mat
tar. 4,-srfsin5rry Ia the mining regions OF
the stale 81 WASHINGTON stsd 10 bS1ti*a
Columbia and IS accom- ksassa~a ~ maps 81
the ysrisals mining dis5Fi..ts ~ the two
,s.s,r,trsss II, thls age ~ mining fever
tAe book VII flh a lsstas 49, 49, 81 VIZ
prove A boon 70 the tnssisats1s s2fo are
interested ~ yass :, sst - =, 49,,
and have not the tine 70 -, 49, asia siisFsrct
them --'HlIsapa HaTbor ft'ot~
a. ts.a NAM. Indicates. The hook Is fun
Of fastfa~ garnssr<sf from reliable sources.
giving fait details OF lne NAtssAa mining
districts. etc. The ma - e s-.s-,
,.f.nsi - II yI4afsr 81 Tnse1o. who vas
one ~ the pioneer proefsstofs INTO that
country x fseza1is bee-
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