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•ge \ a ne-cc. ult jht to ck un-eatith ) atoousterstheledNEW GOLD STRIKE MADE I* CRISANA, Pans Running as High as $2.00 Have Keen Pound on Bedrock on No.1 Below Gold Ran.«.rd? ver ob-or-. is of ' a ow the or za-the re-his ich not hat ive Ion niy ian so. ie-za-tia ras ng belathesiskeira B. Hurd, formerly of Valdez, but who ' is now in the mercantile ; business' in McCarthy and Shushanna. !has written friends that he recently jmade the trip over the glacier and I found the trail in good shape. He re-! ports a lot of freight being sent to ! the camp and says preparations are i being made for moro actual mining j and development work during the I coming summer than ever before.“There are some parties down 60 | feet on the left limit of Johnson and jwere getting some very good pros-iPOCts, and expect to strike it very i good.“There are several Darties working ion Notch creek and are also getting some very good prospects, and while I was in there they made arrangements for a -big boiler and moved it over and are'going arter it right.“The best strike of all has been made on Gold Run, on No. 1 below discovery, the pay is . sixteen feet wide, and is about twenty feet to bedrock; they have had three and four cent pans from the surface down, and on bedrock they have had as high as $2 pans, and they don’t think that they have found the best pay yet.“James Nelson are putting in a big hydraulic plant this spring, their entire outfit will amount to about 25 tons, and there are several other good sized outfits going in. and take it as a whole the Shushanna district lias never looked better than it does at the present.“
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Valdez Daily Prospector
Valdez, Alaska, US
Tue, Mar 07, 1916
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