Show SRI ar 1 3 TOAD ING FOR ALASKA MINING I 1 CAMPS OUTFITS WAY 1 TO TO HEAVY j CA CARGOES GOES 0 MINING I 1 N M MACHINERY A CHINERY bound for G golat imm campa of cordova IVA jh W chero hoes booms are on i i hAneal iti a tho 01 a I 1 interestingly reflected cd on pe io abill coast this spring instead ot oak tude ot 0 individual outfits the steamship companies compan lea are receiving consign ments of milling and lode mining i machinery in great quantities A number of big dredges for tho the handling bandling of low grado placer ground are included and of course I 1 the usual cargoes of supplies these largely tako take the place of individual outfits as the alaskan miner now genc generally ralty buys la in the north at the trading post nearest the field ho 0 la Is going into tho the heavy mining machinery la Is generally general lr consigned to southwestern alaska cordova Cor doya valdez or simard seward each of which points Is having its first real lodo lode mining boom valdez began last year with the sensational gold output from the cliff mine whose two stamp mill produced in the tha season instead ot of one mill there will be at least reven eoven there this year seward Is headquarters for several good gold lode camps beginning within two miles of town they extend far up into the great basin much of which is IB still the leading camp la Is willow creole creek la in the heart at 0 tho the basin which produced with five stampa stamps last year cordova not only has ft a promising gold lode camp of tta its own tho me lc kinley lake section but bit now has a completed railway to the heart of the great copper region there will bo be much prospecting and development all along the miles of 0 this railroad and beyond it in absolutely new territory much development of a large sort will also be done by capital on established properties there Is no doubt ot of thero there being a boom and a big influx ot at population to this region it Is already on even refusal to lend alaska a much needed helping hand Is not to bo be quite fatal it would i seem |