Burnt Basin promising gold ledges draw mining interest
The Burnt Basin near Cascade and Gladstone is attracting miners with wide ledges carrying gold and copper. Notable groups include Edison Mystery and Solid Gold with high grade ore. several claims have strong assays and pending deals. Local development, rail progress, and economic activity accompany reports of notable yields and new licenses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cascade
Gladstone
Christina Lake
Hunter, Gee and Henderson
Edison Group
Richard Plowman
Rossland
Willardson and Johnson
Edison
Mystery Groups
Bryan Group
Edward Burr
Galena
Fred Frederickson
Richard Cooper
Eva Bell
Mr. Rogers
Grand Forks
H. N. Jones
B. C. M. & M. Syndicate
Lawless Group
Reid, McPherson
Roy and Greer
Isabella
Lattah Bros
Blue Monday
Jack Singer
Laying of Robson-Penticton Steel Line Under Way
Construction notes report 2,000 feet of track laid daily at West Robson for the Robson-Penticton line with bridges trestles and tunnels underway along Lower Arrow Lake. Three Italian workers injured by a premature blast at McLean Bros camp near Gladstone. Snow covers tote road routes and a Brookyln laborer dies by hanging near Koykendall's camp. Payday for contractors approaches. 246 horses used by Mann Foley Bros Larson freight line from Bossburg to Cascade.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robson-Penticton
Iron Horse
West Robson
Columbia
Lower Arrow Lake
McLean Bros
Gladstone
Brooklyn
Koykendall
Burns & Jordan
Grand Forks
Greenwood
Nelson
D. McLeod
Mann, Foley Bros. & Larson
Bossburg
Cascade
Mitchell Bros
Cascade Notes Include Arrivals and Local Business Moves
Mrs Sam Vinson is due soon while T H Ray a Burnt Basin mining man visited Cascade this week. J B Mitchell opened a barber shop on Main street with Adams and Imboly contractors from Vancouver planning permanent relocation. Rev Father Palmer of Trail announced services November 29. Black Brothers hotel lamp guides travelers. C W Hill sold Cascade City News Stand to James Walker who expanded the store. A fire incident at Francis Milne noted amid brick shortages. John A McMaster closed Dufferin sale to a New York syndicate for 26 000. Mike Downy returned from Grand Forks after commitment papers. sent to Midway jail.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sam Vinson
T. H. Ray
Burnt Basin
J. B. Mitchell
Republic
W. Bear
Black Bros
C. W. Hill
Cascade City News
James Walker
L. Ernst
California Wine Co
Nelson
Francis & Milne
John A. McMaster
Columbia Hotel
Rossland
Dufferin Group
Shuswap Lake
New York
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Ald
Ennismore
Thomas Keller
Mike Kick
Mother Lode
Shick
Tammany Group
Reid and Associates
Tammany
International Group of Four Claims
Frederickson
Mecklenburg
C. Wallis
Monitor
C. H. Thomas
Red Chief
Harry Denton
J. A. Seaman
Wenatchee
Wash
Wim. Day
Dan Clark
Dr. McKenzie
Hastings
John L. White
Slocan City
W. H. Worden
First Avenue
Howard’s Ferry
ARE Layng Steel
Winself
Mike Downey
Dinsmore Inet
Rose and
Rochussen
Midway
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