The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1897-05-12
Rialto Block.
AS VIEWED BY THE EDITORS
The Mining Book II Compendium
of Information Not Available
From Any Other source

THE NEWSPAPERS throughout the state
are fully alive 20 the value OF Mining IN
the Pacific Northwest In making known
the mineral wealth OF this section. for
nearly every paper coming TO the Post-In-
teIligencer Office contains complimentary
notice. Below are few paragraphs
cuIled from them:
The work is a valuable compendium Of
useful Information relating 10 the min
ing Industry of Washington and British
Columbia IL contains excellent descrfp-
tive matter and a number OF valuable
maps OF various districts As miners
manual and reference book IL will ill
Iony-felt want and will admirably serve
the purpose of inducing capital 10 invest
in washington mining properties--Seattle
News.
NJ is q thing of value to any one desir-
ing information regarding the mineral
wealth OF washington and British Col
ur1bia.-BalIard News.
To say that we are pleased with IL and
consider il a valuable book would be
stating IT mildly. The last ar
ticle on blow pipe analysis is Of especial
value to adventuring prospectors. It's
scope being TO enable a man OF average
Intelligence with the fewest and sim
pleSt appliances, 10 determine the pres
ence OF gold, silver, copper or lead in a
sample OF ore We deem IL TO be 10 the
best interest OF every inhabitant, present
or prospective OF Washington. to be-
come enlightened on the mineral resources
and prospects of our great state. The
opening OF the great deposits of precious
metals is a sure and correct way OF solv-
ing the great money question which is
causing so much disturbance in the COM
merciaf interests and so much hardship
among the laboring classes of the world
today. IL seems almost an act OF dis
loyalty to public interests for people to
remain longer ignorant on this question.
II Is OF as much importance or more, at
the present stage of our development than
Is agriculture or railroading .-Wenatchee
Advance.
The Puyallup Citizen describes IL as IAN
exhaustive treatise upon the subject OF
mining in Washington and British Col
umbia. II Is clear. comprehensive and
very minute, giving a description Of every
mine In every district In the vast terri
tory reaching from the Columbia river
to the boundaries of Alaska. It, more
over. gives complete technical educa-
ton upon the subjects of assaying and
developing mines II gives a comprehens-
i've summary of the mining laws OF
Washington and British Columbia, the
rules and regulations of every district
1t is a magnificent book that is placed up
on the market at a very small figure.
and II will be found indispensable to every
one interested In the mining industry in
any capacity
Full information about all the mines in
the Northwest can now be had in new
book Just issued at Seattle from the Post
Intelligencer Office. entitled. Mining in
the Pacific Northwest" It is a full de-
scription of the mineral resources Of
Washington and British Columbia mines
with good maps. 1t will fully post you
on what there is in each OF the districts.
how TO reach the mines: what you will
find there and all about it.-CIaliam Bay
Record
IL gives information in regard to all the
mining districts: how TO reach them
value OF ores. and maps showing the To-
cation of the mines. IT is invaluable TO
the prospector and investor alike.-Su-
mas News.
It gives complete review of the MIN
eral resources of Washington and British
Columbia. Any one desiring TO study the
mining industry of this section cannot af-
ford TO be without this useful book
Shelton Tribune.
1t is the most thorough work OF the
Kind which has been published.-Colville
Statesman-Index.
The book is on sale at 80 cents cory
at the business Office of the Post-Intelli-
gencer also at the following book stores:
Lowman & Hanford. Pioneer place.
The Calvert Company. If6 First avenue
A. T. Lundberg. 20S Pike street.
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c. G. Oyston. postoffice news stand.
Butler hotel news stand.
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Novelty News Depot. 1H Occidental
avenue.
The postage is s cents copy TO all
points IN the United States and Canada.