The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1899-07-19
FROSTY CREEK DISTRICT.
Low GRADE MINING rR0PEnTI1o
wmuCm raoWssE Will
I~Ax~s Are Very Laen<. Are Welt D.
aA~a. a4ie Ni9As f~e OpeaAnu ~
rssseis and Are WtsAtn kAay
Reach az Extsstss rrassrsreastsa

Special rssnsscA - ire ra~s- inseisAGenc<e.
kG.f4ksSsfs1 Ri. 5afy s>..Nh.ae ether
ssgstazs &c tae state have had their mining
@xessesnxngs. fhss secssan sesnns 10 have
heen Wrapped in y Rig Van W.akae sleep.
waile az A*F very ssceT ae~ a section Of
country sases ssnse day, when srv~asrsd-
sts rival she Agaearssa - NeotanA. and
the Hemsssase, al scasa pakcsa. Thia
rsfsss 10 A na~ aassrtes r~ceatty eetAn-
sseAsa. ard knnwn IS the Frosty creek
rsafssnS district. 1t IL tscAtsxs "a the roo
ferris II sse Tamaas. assave their Junction.
saa assaas tweass~aeseE miles ncsta az
aess 81 Efssnsesssx and ssme seven misN
sssm gie@ Eaafa, Tsss discovery ws& made
IN iSss hy Jehn fesnsnsrs. If shls plnee.
has hesnx engaged In esssne~s which re-
sasrea bis Attention. na eaart WAS made
% afea the rnsss until isss fall. when sosno
slight surface work waa done. Mountains
ef Gre arc svssywiserv visshae.
THE f0rasasasa " sxrrsnsaucs Tn Tho
safssee mica sshsss ard state rs~3omlnAte.
gradually changing as serth IL gained "a
gray espper quarts. n SCENE 20 BE- one
Immense hasia If mineral. some ave or
six mics in circumference. intrrrretsesl
ssta parallel veins III ore running al
must east ana west. and ranging In width
from forty 10 10 feet. surrounded Ga three
sides hy sandstone reel. tAe sasssAct vein
lying hetwven sandstone and porphyry.
TIE western rad " shs Deposit running in
the tirecsinn 81 the famous Dutch Miller
m.ue
Several parties are nov In The camp.
proving up On their .ceasions. ali shelving
ua spieiasisdiy, Cerrer can hs seen In all
80 fesups. from psscsek Gre 10 native ear-
per. White this IL not hiah-grA3e prop
osssien. sslsl tAe ore carries fran 3 10 -
per cent. In copper. and ffnm y 10 - In
geld PER ton Numerous AssAye AZ tho
surface rask have been made. the low.
ess giving h per cent, copper and tA0 "a
geld. the hlwn~ss s1n In gold ana = psr
r~ns- Soneer. Tire ore carries Ito own Aux-
Ing. Nature has s:one much towards des
svsianlnx the mineral. a the dsaersnt
s,ssIns f II, as ysura aan s.n..s.
TIE surface IL diversified The Two
branches az the TanAm and Frosty creek.
sasefnsr w.fh numerous s.n snail ssfss ssns
shs depth Il 40 Of so feet. No shafts viii
have 70 be sunk. Yea can commences sun.
aessng on ore. Not ore aaslAffs Nuf1A a.
dead work viii BE- required. ~ you eAn
virtually quarry the ore from the start.
Tire streams viii furnisn abundant water
sls s power. no matter new lars@ sSs
plant or plants constructed Numerous
mssi sites arr available.
The entire surface = wei simhered. FUR
nishsua ample sanskef for all purposes.
The 4.rat mines ~ Resign are bat fev
niles distant. settling sbr matter Of rheAp
fuel Besides. adjoining the camp On IN
south there II coed vsss es coal. stsoW-
inr sonc tkfse feet In thickness which
eeuld he asiiised Altitude. about -
feet
Taking AL shinKs into eonssdtfation.
proximity 10 rich agricultural valley AMI
rslIrcaA Accessibility 30 mines tas snbst
wagon rusa III new constructed ffuAA
Thefp To within : short distance al the
nreel. timber. water power. location,
and 30 CROWN nil. an fn<xhauAfth1e depr<
OF valuable ere. I'VE other camp In thu
state has n brighter future. ana no more
golden opportunity A1asfs cHritAl
Your correspondent has Waited many ~
sh~ larxsss camps In the United Nsntes.
ard fer n comparatively Iow grade rropt~
slsten this compares fsvprahly WITH tho
hest. net excepting Tire Anaconda ana
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