The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1897-07-30
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Special Dispatch 10 the -Tn:esssgencer-
EUREKA CAMP Stevens County.
Wash. July g.-gEhfse nsaay people Are
rushing - the frozen rsgfsrs % the north
in search o< tfe bright ysslo& gold. Others
are content ~ith y hat they find in tAsss
delightful eissue. where they Ect only fsfd
vast les5gsx OF highly HtueraElzed rock
hat car have ali the comforts Of horne
while :Aey are working their claims
Within tfA PAST fifteen days many rro.n5-
ssAnf mining men have been in camp
aud are nighsT pleased with the outlook
sraoag he narnber xas Patsy Clark
who paid sl05 90 spot cash fer n control
HnE interest In the Republic A n.
whittier OF the Carboo Gold Fields
Company. IL here. and has been fog ssv-
sTal days Mr.. Whittier made tho fol-
lowing statement Ia your correspondent.
The showing from me amount OF de-
veto5sfgeast work ALREADY acne plainly
denotes that this is a camp OF great pos-
sfhdbtiex"
coL Hart spent ten days locking over
the several propositions. and atserwasG
remarked ti.ar this is the biggest free
milling proposition that he had ever seer.
When he iest be took che ton 81 ore from
the RsruDlsc with him for q cyanide
test. He IL expected back ere long.
Finch T. Campbell have had their sx-
reTts locking over tn@ ramp. and have
Invested in t=see ~ op@rties. which they
are developing.
The Republic or ledge Of tgee-milEing
ere thirty feet vide. has rwo shafts. axe
down zeseTty-fve feet and the other forty
fest ard Il erosx-ruf In - feet taps the
ledge under the deep shaft at 40 feet
depth. Ey~.y fifty feet there Is a cut.
showing the iesg. the fri length Of the
claim. $40 feet A lotion mill has been
oraerea for this mine.
The fqns Pine croeS-cu; tunnel Is IN la
fest aud taps the ledge M iis feet-Ie3Ee
sixteen Zee, vide. solid quartz The sar-
prise has q twelve-foot ledge running the
fun Isneth 81 the claim. 90 feet, and
through the Pesirl. me ledge in the
Quilt ~ thirty feet MID. and the sur
prise forty feet
w N aeIig manager OF the Mob Hill.
sanApo. aud other claims In me same
eroiff. has opened The Mob Hill from
thlrtY - forty feet. but has not yet found
The walls SO taat the width of the ledge
h set an unkaown quantity. Many ether
claims are being developed. and all are
snowing up well
Joe" shuster. formerly of Kiickitat
county on whose claim the city is nov
located. refused an of,er of ss9.es for one
II his claims. the Lost Lode.
The word city" in used. for everything
goes 70 show that IN the near futur. this
viii be city " more than ordinary
Importance On July II there were by
actual count thirty-thres tents In the
camp. a casa, Aaly q st4upesA y sentss
. leg buildings. II shake structures and
/ frame building under construction for
a hotel. Il liz Two stories, 3sx4o feet, with
an I'll Tor dining room and Kitchen. The
difficulty o: getting lumber. ali Of which
has W hs haulaa1 Ssom ssaseade All.
Grand Forks r. e. Is a gfeat drawback,
sut this will no doubt be soon overcome
hy the erection OF a sa.uil NJ the camp.
AS there il an abundance of good timber
lumber can then be had at reasonable
Rates
Eureka has now well stocked stores.
barber shops. ! blacksmith shop, as
say offices, 5 restaurants, | hotel. / tai
Tor shop. shoemaker shop. ] dentist.
Lauudries. 2 = ,nfeetionery and cigar
stores. / livery and feed stable and am
other under construction, and bakeries:
and Is an ideal camp in THIS that 1t has
no sa.oon Anyone taking liquor into the
eryation is subject 10 a heavy Enc. A
tawnsfte has been laid of on the fiat
near the Republic. ard during the past
fifteen days 80 applications have been
made for lots on which To erect perma-
nent buildings