The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1903-09-20
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about one hundred yards back from tbs
river in a high bank. The river az This
place has formed a large bar or what f.
called down there a lagea. was told BY
several that they have tried 20 sound this
place with a hong iron bar. bat dil not
find bottom AZ sixty-fve feet with The
rich river that flows over this bar and he
banks and hillsides. which / prospectsd
with good results. ] am led 10 believe
that this isgea or bar s. immensely 81 h.
and that this Is all virgin ground as "a
coule not DE worked without machinery
Natives and all who have seen this place
! believe that IL s. very Fich
From ItspsSa We proceeded 20 Santa
Criz about sixty miles from Dlmantina.
Following the Jequitinhonha river do~n
! 70 ManfaRha a distance of sbout thirty
miles. noticed some extensive work
along the river as well az up on the side
hills
From Santa Criz We proceeded O.
Grao Magol about - miles from Dia-
mantina. II viii require months. y~s
years 10 prospect this vast tract Il land
The prospects found ln different pisces
, here satisfy me there ~ great wrsifh
lying 10 the creeks and rivers o. sell
~ on the hills I was told that . dis-
uond mine has been found On one u as
high hills but very little work hia been
done. a. there r. no water up there Tor
washing There - also c1ns .6efable tins-
bcr on this land. FURTHERMORE. he great
,oiLsne - water assures a constant
-onrce u power FOR Developing pgrv ses.
Prom the time ve came into the roi1 and
dIarnaudiferouz country. here ard mere.
wa up into this northsrn e,sfrirt 20
saw hscadores o. people washing faf ia
r1or1, AMI their mode u waahiuE - slsu-
lar 20 that q washing FOR gold escrps
fhat .; requires greater xii On ~
% ne danger - losing the diamonds
7helr method - work e. lncrsdihiT rrB1p.
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] al not see shovel Or gies af
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