Hazel Finds Gold Pocket in Wild British Columbia
Miss Hazel Weir, a Granville stenographer turned schoolteacher in Cariboo Meadows, finds gold on Roaring Bill Wagstaff’s creek in British Columbia. The couple discover a rich placer pocket after Hazel scouts near a rock overhang, weighing their luck as flood risks loom and plans to mine or return home unfold.
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Synopeis
Hazel Weir
Granville
Ontario
Cariboo Meadows
British Columbia
Roaring Bill
Wagstaff
Hazel
Bella Coola
Vancouver
Hudson Bay
Bill
Hagel
Bil
Birt
Trail of the Klappan to Hazelton The long trek home
Bill and Hazel bear heavy loads through the Klappan range to the Skeena River then Hazelton. They barter gold and furs for passage and a bank receipt before seeking a hotel and fresh clothes. Hazel, worn by months in the wilderness, faces hunger and fatigue while Bill presses onward with resolve and humor.
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Jack Frost
Hazel
Bill
Indoora
Atoklyug
Iazel
Jack
Roaring Bill
Klappan Range
Weill
Kisplox Canon
Hagelton
Canon
Hazelton
Jiminy
Flec
Bank of British North America
Menans
Vancouver
Magel
North
Pine River
Old Hack
Alice
Bill and Hazel Decide a Move with Lasting Effects
Bill realizes Hazel grows tired of the wilderness and makes a decision that will heavily influence their later years. The upcoming installment hints at the consequences.
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Bill
Hazel
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