The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1897-07-28
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1lsSssy@s. se said.
II Seattle Is building ors the hape OK
nes2asAs tire ssa4s ~ gae an&Qz. Or that
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n~ well 20 bear II sssnsl taa: British Co-
saEza niA 81 Canada IL EsEesy 10 A4IagE Ard
sfsfoTcs saSs1 -e.-La tsosss as ~la gsTe Esr-
terra and Vancouver q fair share g TIE
trade. ne British gs1rsiH sn~gr cane nea-
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e. AETsFsssn citizens o. any others ret
nazag-s1xe6 frosr ans6lng q miners H.
eaEase CT other privileges. a1a woE4a have
81 seast seriously snfers@re6 with taeir
mining ACTIVITY in &ag part o. c4r44a A
EseasUFe on ts44s E1Fz cana within ere
vote % becoming 4 41z a. the last session
q parliament 81 Victoria TIE agitation
or ire subject was. perhaps .roGge.
aesoaS more - GFssss@e attempts az dss-
erssasf asIng IeS!sE& Len against Canadian
san5ss1ss tfat were engaged H. Various &C.
es4gzEaess& &gsEg the Isogosr states British
Columbia has Imposed q tax Of per cent.
CT the gross outpsE ~ ali the mines, ard
r Is quite ItEa.y ss8at the doraSnIorA NJ
sEs pose Az export duty 90 the product Of
fsse geld ~zsfaNs- As 20 TIE trade Of the
Yukon. r1oas q TIE goc-fs uss1 there are
o. American AXE and nave to fe ecsgh,
hsrs. anyway whether directly Sy the
miner or By The merchant who sells 10
him AZ Victoria
r'nz.ngfnx tla subject TO mining opera
tioas II tA@ Czrseoo. and taking OF great
Developments. he sad.
The Czritscsa Hydraulic Company. which
mace eiaan-ap OF OYER 81, ss. Will soon
be ready 70 make smother OF about the
same amount and viii probably wash
about 40 se this season. Tie HorsrEsy
Hydraulic Company. after washing fer the
first sser. IL which IL TOOK osr b. oos.
found that there Was TO much cement "a
tbs ground f0r successful operations by
this Tzs@SaoG. and pat ia a tsn-sEarnp
fssili, which started on July ~. and brushes
10 tons day. In the same camp The
Atocesae Mining Company. "A San Fran
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aeAsl. has . shaft down ~ feet. slnkins
for the led Of the old cAaRnes. AID has put
Ia machinery 20 sink aesper. The theory
OF number OF experts is thai tbs old
channel Is aere i.esg feet vide ard that tho
Fraser. Clearwater. 1a1sneiIs. and per-
naps other streams formerly passed
through H. This theory II well borne cut
by the fact that tbs horsefiy Hydraulic
.aIne ha@ sacwn tne present Channel Of
the EoTss=fsy river 10 b. simply crosec4t
OF the OLD channel. This mine Is beng
worked ny tao hydra alsc elevators assd
vii make good ssaow .ng- Nearly II aa.Gss
u this old channel have now been located
and x Campbell finds * -.ch cuougn 10
drift. hoast and Wash the xravei. there MI
be great deal OF n.sw work. AS regards
the propSrIy 81 the M24Ge Mining COM
p&Ey. ca wasa1 Col. EIsnoack attempted
"a make a deal j. Henry A4dleks has
made the second say nsent u S5.edo. aad tire
owners have gssVn him TIL January Il,
pay slae otasg sv5.e5 The people are work
.isg az B&rEeTsliie and the Forks quite e2-
teEAss ely wssn rather Promising pyospecIa>
AIae2s es fnen are now going for yaEs-
o4s companies So miles Eorsn oe Ashcroft,
Ia Manson creek and other streams One
IL these Is the FoTty-taird Milling and
alf.ag Co. u oIGaw A. wbien Is yat1lGx u
a. Ggasalac elevators at Manson creek
Capt Blacks parry Of Victoria has Ia
Inesa Al .crk 0ts Slate and AiansoE ere~ks
ia slsa same section AID wltA.n the past
two months = New jersey, Ne1 York aaa
Philadelphia syndicate mas located fer
ore-1aias purposes ~ gaslse OF the FINLEY
Nation ard saExn8p rivers. III that sane
section They have engineers there Tow
preparing % Pun II a saw u3A asss3 este b
ESa & cam., and take Ia gs@ 10 -. Iuers.
They propose 70 p4E II SIX or ekSat fTeas-
sss early IL Esse season n.xt year.
seal - -. 49,
tion. Clarence Coulter ard a.s father are
there 70 investigate sonic properly IA
wnick X. 3. Hr1srsy became Interested last
year. and ye-ca Aas the reputation Of bs-
ing gotd.
Ashcroft il ine distributing point for
thai Whole "a oa. and eslesx1elsa is ora
u Ige bGst9ss f0Nus. with Sosls OF the
xloSl enter sgsElag men. Al. II al TIE
country Is IT, o nssaly prosperous cosdi-
ton eat i has room for plenty Of capital
70 Re ingssses. "a conservative mining prop
eTLez.