The St. Louis Republic., 1905-12-17

knows how far northwest havO nee .
number Of ..plorers Who havs csosss1 ths
country from here e Hude,n Bay.
..lrer es;yer I taHa and i1S. 20 iii siSSs .Ss ~
Th~r" are immenS. beds a gypsum near
James Eny. and also GSns q petroleum
and Gaa.
Thee explorers. hsvsyer, have only
gone alOrg the streams over two o. thru
known trails. - that the region b un
known and unproe;sected Tn" Canadian
geological. survey has made sssne expl0TA
tisns and reported thereon but no one has
any :stea what th., country really contains.
70 far tw" "s the bes, mineral reE;Ons
have l,~~n discovered th-ouah rajSSoai
cuts IT,. new c,,b~lt silver mines, which
may I-T-s.b!y yield S"@9Ahe or more within
the H"H: few years. wore discovered b. thss
waiting 'h. rr.ad.,sd about Cobalt Lake: and
th., nicisl mines here. which are nov SUD-
Plyfng mor" than half shS nickel q The
World. Wcg" .tI:ibi-d upnn by tho Cana
tracks twei'y-Hvc years ago.
Prospecting here is not iii. the business
ss carried on In 'he Rocky NountaenA
T'i:er- ONE can - around ,oeing his p.ack
on horS.bacE o- d'rh~ybAch and chip the
rock. with his hammer.
tiSIS tue country - wooded ard cheHs
= =" ni'sch inCss.K 'hA' 81 IS impossible 8"
max. ones wny though. except upon
;,":- The pro-,..':oY carries ms blanket
provisions ana tools on his back. k1sd1nG
Zen. !h"r. by q. u:a" strap about his fore
A.r.d.
BE has often "a uncover sh. ssii: ard.
IN ~" oobsi. r"xi"-. max" trenches her"
srd there. s;r'riia: the earth from saea
~ii! noi snow out IN 'he roek .ss ,.sls-
~s'ion - c.hsI. silver - known ~ cobalt
bloom This i- a t~su'isui p:nh. witch she
cohai; IN a.. iosk 'aa's "a "h"n e1possh
wh.re '..r, is rnuch oe n n lesa, Her
~ 'he world : ~ IKE 'he rou4o Witch
our society t--i.es prs on ths!S cheeks IN
a vain ..,c:nr: % Initiate nature.
..'r .y-s .r.a :or wh,, the Gesrnans ealI
.: ron re: cov.r:rs ~: hi,isi1s ~ sh..
r~~E. ws.cn indicates 'hSt s.e mlnsvai
-'d-n may lie b'i.a. contains nichoo AMI
II. cr'Ish'c. ,r1.-.. which I described n
s-o's.r ie;'.- ~, :"r,i in a swamp. Ths
-'.E'l rr".u.t 'u' "a the else and was
, I'm DRAINED go th~ Ia,se.. or: hed %
-ier~I ever !:n.-n "a. t'sr"ver~d
Thor ar" 'ff.r s~ar2s shout Asss
20 n,fl..i 4.,ef'.s Of ~. eeun,rJ- sssS
limos. Ir"1,s'.-.ifl- = 80 es'!matsd Thar
''.~-e ~. 'r-"s- t'ar hsIf ss''ien ssns n
! y, : ,"--.:c-y asol; twice - 6eG -
i-er-a. 20 ;ao~ vond.reui mseai Aasfn
! . -. y-osis 8. ~. which er.tAins &Ake
1s3a.r'or Tb:s lake ia ,he hrssse bo6y e
'-..h va-"- - earth.
7. ts ai--e-, - hiz - me 0sss . D.
-a.' f~.p -f's vac. ,.oD.v .: water 0ss00
, =. n h1>- - va.1ahIs o9e0
-Hsrs - ~.,r-., All ground - aa1 non
--'r~. on to'r s'fss - :. witch aFs oe
--Ie--1r,ls sY's-' TEr rr-asOP cASt q the
go. y-rd - --e s.esi Truss e0neO ffof0
~. S-y.- -. Ind iaSeAi - - aaSo -
-sv tho. rot ~ tSc 'rscks over NA3cA
~ r'ii-o7rs so are oo:nposed q LAho
.--s-',- craN
81. 7"' srsas - 'hs vAse 6oSUoo a
. 30 ~ -. rri.--i S.a'es side 1hono "a
- C.rsss's- .''s arc s-o-n 20 - u Vo0e
-oiu~5- Csas6. 80 ra-yss .! iron m010s
/ 'Alrs usi~h az said 20 S~ q co041n0o304
= ~ S'-a.~p.a r1'~ss which noV Io0O
- Sg-iS q. s-ou --c<. .csrS
--h. Lake Srrs-.nr company b eh6DQQA0
from 49, - .ss-s r.!cSs. Ard . 00IDD
so-~s s.r.7 go E-l~- ns:ne0 n c0nneee1o8
Win o.s.r o.as 20 rake sAe 0eoel Sono
70 c,rscs. -~w railroads.. n o40S9Qo
'h-rs AZ. n.s.r -,ns-- fASshef oageA
rs'-h are ps,l % 20 .: 9-eAt yaSoa
7, 10 .te seIr~ VIII cScoSr. TA0gD - Q
~. ~ ina, metal rsaain6 - mdaD 111a6
'-is s.osric. a,i ere S>c>gta0 ny -
.v,entlins ro..hsard 20 ths hoe011 -
lad
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