Salt Lake Telegram | 1919-11-11 | Page 7 | Gold Rush Begun into New Camp

GOLD RUSH BEGUN INTO INTONE NEW CAMP Stori Stories s of Finds in Copper Lake Region Arouse Prospectors By Associated Press VA VANCOUVER B B. B C C. Nov 11 Stories Stories of marvelous gold finds have come from the newly discovered gold fields in the Copper lake region sixty-five sixty miles north of ot Le Lo Pas Manitoba and also at Contact Bay about 00 miles east of Winnipeg One man recently came Into Le Pas it itIs itIs itis Is said with a canoe load of sacks filled with gold He lie wanted anted the gold made mado into bricks are rushing to the new fields and Winnipeg g sores ores are are doing doliM a rushing business outfitting expeditions The story of the gold find Itself sounds like an old Klondike tale Jacob Cook an Indian prospector while on his way to hi his cabin on Copper lake tripped and ami fell over a a. rusty spur of ot quartz Angered Angered An An- by the fall fa he struck the spur wilh with his pick and saw evidence of ot gold vi Within v a few minutes he opened up a n. streak four Inches wide and several feet i deep which assayers declare is almost pure gold I Ipure