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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Nov 02, 1899

Page

3

Lucky Hits at Rossland in British Columbia Mining Boom

In Rossland British Columbia adventurers from England and Scotland flood in chasing fortune. Two French Canadian prospectors locate Le Roi War Bet Center Star mines and profit wildly. a tailor turns 46000 shares into 35960 dollars while a saloon owner earns 248900 from a 100 debt. The piece notes widespread pauper to millionaire stories amid a booming mining district.

Rossland B. C Brttish Columbia England Scotland Reashiand le Rel War Bagte Center Star Hae Spokane le Ret Buckane le Roi American Mixing News

Copper Hell strikes large ore body in Tadex district

Mining reports indicate the Copper Hell mine in Tadex district has entered a new 14 foot wide ore body after a 200 foot tunnel extension. Returns from a three foot vein average $12.40 in ore, with silver and copper content high, while eight feet of footwall ore yield strong copper and silver. Local activity includes tunnel work, road building, and plans for multiple mines to operate through winter, boosting regional prospect development and investment potential.

Lo Rapidy Mardiva Jumbea J. M. Dawley & Co Ilver Tadex Chie Bunget Calumet Copper Hell Independent Wilbur Uncle Sam Copper King Thet John DD Troublesome Rainbow Copper Queen Gunn's Peak Galena Beattle Sunset Mining Company Index Bunset Everett News Seattle P.I

Electrical Boat Company to Build Electric Ferry

The Electrical Boat Company of New Jersey, recently incorporated, plans a large electric ferry to replace steam propulsion. Marine Journal notes advantages like fuel savings, smoke reduction, space saved, and easier operation with in-slip battery charging. The pilot house will house key control gear for simplified operation. The shift to electric propulsion promises lower costs and improved comfort for passengers.

Electrical Boat Company New Jersey Isasue The Marine Journal Delaware

The Future of Mining in Washington State

The Seattle Post-Intelligencer predicts a major mining boom in Washington next year as numerous prospects mature into operable mines. It notes long tunnels, rising ore shipments, and growing investment from buyers, with confidence that wealth from vast low grade ore will steadily increase.

The American Mining News New York Mecorial Ratiroad South Africa Britain Cape Nome Washington Seattle P.I

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