Washington County News | 1900-05-26 | Page 3 | Siberian Gold Fields

SIBERIAN GOLD FIELDS. Another Cape ome Ib Said to Eiist on S.bei-l.in Const. New gold fields rivaling in richness the deposits of Cape Nome, will ba opened to American miners if the expectations ex-pectations of Russians are fulfilled. Vladimir YYoularlarsky, a colonel of the Russian imperial guard, has ob-taiued ob-taiued the concession of the vast Siberian Sibe-rian tract and is enroute to examine the country. MiDers who have visited the Siberian coast by stealth have reported that it is practically the same as the Nome coast, consisting of a strip of beach, behind which lies a tundra or belt of gold-bearing saud, which has been thrown up by the action of the waves and frozen.