Queen Charlotte Islands Copper Prospects and Gold Leases
Officials discuss rich copper deposits on Moresby Island and adjacent areas with claims at Lockport Cumshewa Inlet Jedway Ikeda Bay Skidegate Tassoo Harbor and Houston Inlet. Sandhurst Mines Company expands hydraulic placer leases and awaits shipment of California machinery for on site ore recovery.
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Hudson Bay Company
Queen Charlotte Islands
Heine
Skincuttle
Golden Gate
Heino
Messrs. Hendrickson
Grant
Harper
Raper
Lockport
Cumshewa Inlet
Jedway
Ikeda Bay
Skidegate
Tassoo Harbor
Houston Inlet
Collison Bay
Moresby Island
Canada
Victoria Times
Fowler
Graham Island
British Columbia
Sandhurst Mines Company
Arthur Pearson
C. Garde
Rose Spit
Cape Fife
California
Prince Rupert
Mill Boarding House Board and Beds at Reasonable Rates
Mill Boarding House advertises lodging and meals with fresh meats listed at low prices. Roast beef and round steak sell for 20 cents per pound, boiling cuts 16 to 18 cents per pound.
Concentrated samples show promising gold and iron yields
The report notes concentrated samples yielding 10 to 18 dollars in gold and 46 percent iron per ton, with general averages from 25 cents upward. It forecasts large pay as the forthcoming machinery will process sand at about 15 cents, with more details to follow next week.
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D. Cochrane
Queen Charlotte
W. Scowcroft
Try
Sweder Bros
Merchant Tailors
W. G. Reinhart
Islander’’ Office
Islander
People’s Paper