Authorities, 106.
ANALYSES OF REPRESENTATIVE SAMPLES OF WASHINGTON TERRITORY
COALS AND LIGNITES 107
The different mines, 108.
_a._ Carbon River Group 108
Anthracite, coking and gas coals, 108.
_b._ The Green River Group 110
The Common Point, equidistant between Tacoma and Seattle,
111--Franklin and Black Diamond mines, 112--The Kirke or
Moss Bay Company (English) mines, 112.
_c._ The Cedar River Group 117
Cedar River mines, 117--Talbot and Renton mines,
118--Newcastle Mine, 118--Cost of mining, 119--Large
production, 119--Misrepresentation, 120--Correction by Mr.
Whitworth, 122.
_d._ The Squak Creek, Raging River, and Snoqualmie Group 125
Gilman Mines, 125--Structure of Squak Mountain,
125--Peculiar advantages for mining possessed by the
Gilman Mines, 127--Seattle Coal and Iron Company,
127--Seven seams, 128--Details, 128--Good coal,
128--Another good coal seam, 128--And another, 129--Large
body of valuable coal, 131--Washington Mines, 132--Raging
River coals, 132--Details, 134--Snoqualmie Mountain Coal
Group, 136--Details, 136--Good coking coal, 136--Also good
coking coal, 138--Large and valuable bed, 138--Another
good bed, 139--Geological relations, 139--This the bottom
group, 140.
_e._ The Yakima and Wenatchie Group 140
Yakima or Roslyn coal field, 140--Coal on the Wenatchie,
141--Coal under the Great Bend country, 142.
_f._ Bellingham Bay, Skagit River, and other Coal Fields 142
The first mining on Bellingham Bay, 142--Coal on Skagit
River, 142--Coal south of Puget Sound, 144--Total
shipments of coal from Washington Territory, 144.
_g._ Coal Seams in British Columbia 145
Coal on Vancouver's Island, 145.