Englehart, Ontario, Canada
1936 - Gold Strike Starts Run of Prospectors to Englehart, Ont.

(Canadian Press)

ENGLEHART, Ont., July 5. - Prospectors and mining men reached this northern town today on the heels of reports that a spectacular gold strike has been made in Bryce township, 20 miles southwest. Latest reports said all available property for miles in the area, has been staked. This small railway divisional town is the "jumping off" point for prospectors.

Stories from the strike field said on one of the claims assays disclosed $173 ore from a five-eighths inch diamond drill core over a five-foot width.

The Ottawa Evening Citizen
Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
July 6, 1936

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