The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1899-12-26
IN THE NORTHWEST CAMPS.

Record of Discoveries, Develop.
mcnts, Dividends and Sales.
r. M. McEntfre. manager of the Review.
Myers creek says that they are drifting
on the 200-foot level with a well-dehned lead
of six or seven feet wide. Six men are at
work.
Three men are working on the CapelIa,
on Goat mountain, B. c., and they con-
tinue to take out rich ore. which will be
supplies was taken UP to the property last
week.
L. Hummer purchased from Fred Pun
der, Ben Garrigan and others the Tessie
mining claim. Which lies between the Ben
Tillman claim and North Republic. He has
started a force of men on shaft, which he
intends sinking 200 feet.
x x x
Alexander Wallace and his partner, Nc
Intyre, have sold their claim, the Powee on
Belle mountain, b. c., adjoining the Wash.
ington group. to Jack Empey, representing
r. p. Brown, who now owns seven claims
In block. The purchase price was $500.
x x x
1t Is authoritatively given out that Marcus
DAILY, OF Montana, is negotiating deal on
the Pierce group of claims, lying one and
one-half miles north Of Red mountain.
Mount Baker district, and which Is con-
coded to be one of the richest groups of
claims In that section
x x x
At the Spokane office of the Monroe Min
ing Company 1t is stated that the transfer
OF the old stock Of the nonassessable COM
making good progress with about $4,000
shares yet to come in As soon as these
stockholders have got around to get their
new stock the company will levy an as
sessment and resume work on the claim.
x x x
The Cando group of claims at Movie, b.
c., has been bonded by r. G.. Burgess, rep
rresenting United States and Canadian cap
group consists Of the Cando, Fra Diayalo.
Faust, st. Paul and Lakeside fraction. This
property joins the st. Eugene and Peter on
the east. Mr.. Burgess has finished surveys
OF the group which were made for the pur-
pose of establishing diamond drill stations.
Diamond drills will be employed to prove
the property
Thomas. Mcvittie has finished the sur
veys or the Lakeside. Manelek, Jameson
and Red Dollar claims. This completes the
surveys of the st. Eugene Consolidated
Mini; Mining Company's claims at Moyie. b. c.
continue work on the old Bessie Tunnel. on
the Queen of the Hill claim, and have also
started a station 100 feet lower down on the
same claim. On stripping the surface pre-
paratory to starting the tunnel n body of
ore four feet wide was uncovered.
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Arrangements have been made for doing
extensive development work on the Con-
gress group of claims, on Bridge creek,
Senator and Cabinet. The property has
been Incorporated, with III L. Nash, nresl.
dent; George " Eichenauer, vice. presi-
dent; julius Goodrich, secretary and treas
Howard, superintendent. There has been
some work done on the property and the
assays obtained from ore sent to the re-
finery al Providence. r. l., ran $237, with
per cent copper.
Frank Robbins. general manager Of the
reports that an important strike has beer,
made In the North Star, one OF the mtnes
owned by them near Cranbrook, In East
kootenaE; for which he Is consulting en-
feet of clean gaiena. This find was made
by Frank Parker, the superintendent of
the mine. at point 210 feet south Of the
mouth mouth OF the ssixty-foot tunnel and $50
foot slopes. It is thought to be a con-
tinuation of the main ore body of the
mine.
Charles f. Hatton, John F. Pehley, John
ton. William r. Hatton. David o. Brown
ing, Charles H. spaulding. John Erickson,
John Broyles and w. d. NJ. Broyles have
Incorporated as the Swift Creek Mining
o nd ng goSn Ka wh the following
Broyles, secretary; Charles E. Hatton,
treasurer: Charles r. Hatton, John A.
Hatton. William 0. Riddle. John Erickson,
Marley Hatton, Charles H. spaulding,
stock Is $4,000. divided into $1,000 each asf.
New Whatcom will be the principal place
OF business.