. Picturesque Cardston and environments : a story of colonization and progress in southern Alberta. elopmentwould secure. As it is, fully forty gallons of the oil can bedrawn from the reservoirs in a day. The oil is said to besuperior to neatsfoot oil for many purposes, and it is estimatedthat a strong flow could be obtained at a depth of 150 work of development, however, has not yet begun, assufficient capital has not been secured. A gentleman who recently returned from the Ceded Strip,which was acquired from the Blackfoot reservation a little morethan a year ago, and reports that th
. Picturesque Cardston and environments : a story of colonization and progress in southern Alberta. elopmentwould secure. As it is, fully forty gallons of the oil can bedrawn from the reservoirs in a day. The oil is said to besuperior to neatsfoot oil for many purposes, and it is estimatedthat a strong flow could be obtained at a depth of 150 work of development, however, has not yet begun, assufficient capital has not been secured. A gentleman who recently returned from the Ceded Strip,which was acquired from the Blackfoot reservation a little morethan a year ago, and reports that there was much mining-activity in that district. This camp is about thirty miles south-west of Cardston. He states that there are some extremelypromising mines in that locality, and contracts have been let bya syndicate to run a tunnel on the Josephine and Bulls Headmines. This will soon be followed by other developments on alarge scale which will demonstrate the richness of the mines inthat rich section. These mines have been known to exist formany years prior to the opening of the Strip and are. Sylvester Loi>:, of Cardston, Clerk of theAlberta Stoke.
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