Mining and Engineering World . .lew UP Bitter Creek from on West Side of Bear River. Tongue from Glacier at Source of the East Fork of Bitter Creek. ard are often a series of cascades andwaterfalls right from the summits of themcuntains, 3000 to 4000 ft. above, downto the main creek. A wagon road hasbeen slashed for about 2 miles up thenorth side of the creek, and a trunk trailbuil: from there to the forks. The Old Chum Croup— On the northside of the East fork a number of claimshave been staked along the course of avein carrying auriferous pyrite. I be mostwork has been done on the Old C
Mining and Engineering World . .lew UP Bitter Creek from on West Side of Bear River. Tongue from Glacier at Source of the East Fork of Bitter Creek. ard are often a series of cascades andwaterfalls right from the summits of themcuntains, 3000 to 4000 ft. above, downto the main creek. A wagon road hasbeen slashed for about 2 miles up thenorth side of the creek, and a trunk trailbuil: from there to the forks. The Old Chum Croup— On the northside of the East fork a number of claimshave been staked along the course of avein carrying auriferous pyrite. I be mostwork has been done on the Old Chumgroup, which is situated on the mountainside north of the glacier, and above it,where the vein is exposed in a draw _miles above the forks. The work doneconsists of open cuts and prospectingdrifts, showing the vein to be 8 ft. wideand to assay, hand samples, To There is no pack trail from theforks to the Old Chum, so supplies haveto be carried in on mens backs fromthere to the property, following over the
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