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Big Copper Strike Reported At Ymir In British Columbia
Ymir July 25 special report describes a major strike on the Apex property on Big Four Mountain near Hidden Creek seven miles from the railroad. Ledged ore shows copper and silver assays, with $67.56 total. Mining activity across the Slocan region includes new road work, new owners at Galena Farm, and plans for a 50 ton concentrator.
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Ymir
Big Four Mountain
Hidden Creek
Fred Boyer
Gilbert Peon
James Tyner
Sixteen Mile Creek
Fairview
Tyner
J. Fred Hume
Algiers
H. L. A. Kellar
Townsend
Jack Dewar
Good Hope
Wild Horse Creek
Yellowstone
Sheep Creek
Salmo
Salmo Consolidated
Rienze Macfarlane, M. E
Porcupine Creek
Barrett Creek
Conda, Mont
Silverton Camp
Slocan District
British Columbia
de Payne
McCune
P. ©. Stoess
F. Lucas
Spokane
Messrs. Morris and Hughes
Wm. M. Violet
John W Wheeler
Quartz Creek
Bull River
Fort Steele
Boulder Creek
East Fork
Wild Horse
Steele