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Prospectors flock to the Cascades as snow melts, revealing potentially rich deposits across a vast territory.
“There is sure to be a rush of miners this season, and Mr. Jameson thinks we may expect to hear of some very rich strikes.”
A prospector shares his frustrated search for the source of placer gold in the northern Cascades.
“The highest peaks of that divide hold the remnants of a once mighty placer field; those mountain tops were once a valley, and before that a mighty flood passed through it.”
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