The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1900-01-04
IN THE NORTHWEST CAMPS.
Record Of Discoveries, Develop
ments, Dividends and Sales.

Record Of Discoveries, Develop
ments, Dividends and Sales.
On the All There, in Deadwood camp,
B. c.. the showing on the surface Is said
to measure 200 feet Of ore.
% 90 %
Operations on the south fork OF Kaso
creek are more extensive this winter than
they ever have been before. This Is largely
owing to the prominence that Camp Mans
fild has received In the past few months.
% 90 %
The Cascade. B. c.. Record says that
over 12,000 pounds of supplies have been
packed into the properties Of the Russell
Mining Company, on Huckleberry noun
prosecuted all winter.
% 90 %
A big strike is reported to have been
made in the Hurricane mine. In the
Another strike is reported at the Van
another in the Gold Hili, at Weatherby.
% 90 %
The shareholders In the Gold Reef Min
prosecute development work on the Rainy
Day, on Wild Horse creek. near Ynlir.
With that end in view. the gang at pres
operations ali winter. I and has been sup
Piled with provisions TO last until June.
% % -
The richest lot of ore ever shipped
from Rossland was sent from the /; x. L.
to the Trail smelter last week. 1t con-
sisted of half ton of high-grade free
milling ore, and the assay Of this lot
YES a nearly n@2 making .. i run about
two tons shipped last week ran about $S5
per ton.
% 90 %
Pat Mcmahon and twenty-five COM
to give credit to Peter Trout for having
made the original discovery Of gold In
the Cape Nome beach sands.
miners" they assert, were working on
the beach before Wallingford ever landed
at Cape Nome"
% 90 %
AT meeting OF the stockholders of the
Ross Thompson is president and s. Thorn
ton, Langley secretary, it was decided to
make $4,000 shares assessabe to the ex-
tent Of cents per share. payable in calls
of half a cent per share per month. This
will insure an income for development at
the rate Of $500 per month.
% 90 %
Finch & Campbell, who are developing
tunnel for 100 feet, where the ledge was
encountered. A shaft was then sunk up
was put down sixty feet The shaft is
all In ore, and at the bottom 1t was cross
cut for thirty feet. The ledge carries an
IRON ore which, IL Is Stateus assays VA IN
gold.
The contract taken by the Petersen
Bros on the Good Hope, in Ymir, calls
altogether for 800 feet of work, 200 feet of
drifting from the end. of the crosscut
the same spot. The following are some
of the assays taken: From the outcrop
on the claim-s60. So, s12, 81 From the vein
where crosscut by. tunnel-s4s. $72 IS.
From outcrop on the Stanley claim-s4S
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The Chickamonstone group, in East
Kootenay. passed into the hands of the
present company on June l. and on the
9th work was commenced and has con-
the present time nearly 600 feet of work in
tunnels. shafts, wines, crosscuts and open
cuts has been done. In the process of de-
velopment large amount of shipping ore
II can be taken to the railroad. At present
sixteen men are employed, and the man
agement hope to increase the force 10
twenty-five men soon after January /.
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A recent amendment to the mining law
of British Columbia provides that the
owners. agents or managers of every
mine shall make yearly returns to the
bureau OF mines of the quantity of metal
or ore wrought in their properties, and the
below ground. The individual returns will
not pc published by the department with
out the consent of the owners, nor will
the figures be available to the public.
partmental publications the information
only. A maximum fine of 500 may be
imposed for failure to comply with these
To Prospect with Their Own Funds.