The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1899-03-04

81 -. ~ the nsoss exciting rnaninU nsevs-
Is ~ xksf the Northwest has seen for
$3.50 ,nars may occur Us the Buffalo
4 sss.Ssx nnarses III idaho tsis eart1x. Ii Is
s..zS go taers are a. least lao per-
- S9ms4sag at lewiston. Spokane.
.s-rsvfse. AMI to.nS IN Idaho to rush
- - the snow has dlxappearsss- From
- rosss In i4sssse aud II Oregon aass
xk.skinxsoa aa5ses9s 70 the district, Per
- - sas4 10 be MOVING IN streams Until
sSsss..e have been fslr ne~ stages placed
=. ia sstn 70 G;ranzesii4e from I.sx .xtos.
- busfUsss OF the Inc has increased -
80 II eass hardly handle The business.
fhasses Thompson. a mining man from
n.rsf.e. who has 3sst cog7se from the dis
- md u al the Hotel Sasay. gave a
Se~rx u the operations and the s4caasgs
= camp yesterday afternoon thaf
s-a6Sf <2sise rsany persons who have iss-
~ knoW ysaxe 81 such matters. ard even
SR usz xnrx very little about the
T0lfN % suddenly has ~ sprung into
- TIE Hump Hes same Is mes east
n Tnw11euH on q spur - tire Rocky rf1oars-
- rs route - Ii II tofsaous and
F. II 20 thar few persons had gore in
- 70 the Tine ~. rzenness OF the
- was demonstrated Nos they are
1870 oisosit IN crowds TIE snow COW
Fl - xheie country. ca the Hump
Kne ere fourissn feet Of IL while IN tf@
n161s there ars from s.x TO eiEAf feet
Snf{Sw prSspectin. AT this Cine I'M frs~sfn s@
~ il r1ests IN May, II = sad, thousands
4 pmUm VII await impAncrsfiy for ffse
1nernssy 10 move IN. Then. II IL be-
80 he great rush will commence arsi
- vhoje country VII be covered ~
1900 and their OUTFITS
tske the KlondIke Rmsh.
A9s = xosag 10 be a Tremendous
80 ~ Mr. Thompson. yesse rsksy a.
a. nysz1x x.s
- sNaiQnx the time 10 start and tfifss-
- mpre are coming. They are ,saur-
- 3ute IaWsseon and other towns DOW
NJ ~ even think that We are going to
M Mma1Afng like kiondike movement
49, peeple have become aroused
66GDg evH shs aRco~sry OH Buffalo Hump
II ths three claims known as tn- big
49, and which we're recently bo1dss1
- q silvsrnars; the Spokane mir
hcp1qter. ard sold TO Eastsrn eaps-
&iverTnau bonded these three
49, fW &esA1 and Ia said 10 have soId
So ~ 1ka1Ot They are nothing nsass
- darn 30 far. The development wosk
- NJ amounted To much. The iedsss
tApo teeu etopec1I 10 "A Smah depth and
etGnnk1nby ha&t va.ases ws~v found TIE
ms4 Mn1s on ~ the work cotssd- not 80
paG9sns1ed. Bsss the TACT tina; q prospect
IN GUrh lltfis work ssofse xoaks sell FOR
sanss AT az The ground on the mountain
b not yet taken.
The yersasss who have Done most 81
~ work on Buffalo Hump and eup most
& ~ Claims are from Florence twenty
Ire miles away and the TOWN nearest -
AHasw Where They Want "a 60.
sTAs psop.s who are rsseAins IN now
Aese definite ideas ahait where they want
y focAfe All eyes are turned on tae
mGnn6 bes Heene IuDns mine and the MAJ
- A1trset. stretch or seven miles T.sss
e1ffsot was discovered ssss fasl isl as eae
81 commenced ana n few claims were
ho1trs The hedges crop high and some
1fhom are sssenty-siss feet In width.
- 1|er group % ave cissuss showed All
tn<y az s. - to tisr ten ard they are
~ hnnaed for &s4.ess1 b Spea<ane tspt-
a10 AZ the present time ssry arr oNn-
q " Smith and - Ers.n Of florence
~ the other end In the Jumbo. wi1ie,h
s6olo hlz ieslge, ard the St Paul. oAs1-
q ~ HAIRY tH.dden. OF Spokane. Fassi
Ho>tan. Of Spokane. offered 5000 for she
WluDfow. srsif a. the owners wanted $500
~ miA Was not nfsstsa Why they haze
~ pounding out from 81 TO s. per das
- With a common mortar. There need
net b any doubt about the wealth Of a
u4e which shows Ike that
Nov bet Heen these mines az prospects
~ Ne Mal,ick district. Down toward she
LINN Salmon river. there are some seven
M6eo of virgin soil unpross7tecfs'd Tue
1oyU hasisf run across At least there
~ thcaaASssis of persons WHO believe they
II ana that Is where the erSssss ere
booAsng for /, atil De everrun when rhe
~ has disappeared fTospertors with
nas ensnts viii roam over ~ by TIE
0eueansts
sYou reach Buffalo Hump nv stage
Uvtnty-sfve miles 10 tsgargessiie. fSrty
mdes 10 Florence and fwents-fise miles
mare Ia the mountain A. the present
tire there ~ a trail broken over TIRE
snow. We put snowshoss on the horses
kna hiteh rawhsde ssetfs II them snt no
vesk can be done NJ all during the win
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