BLACKFOOT
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Newspaper account from The Leflore County Sun,Oklahoma in Nov.20 1924 says there is gold deposit on Hedges Mountain near Hackett .
Also clipping from Heavener newspaper Dated September 10,1908 states gold has been found on land owned by J.M.Purser, conductor on the Arkansas Western road.Near Bates Ark.is the location.Shaft is 51 feet deep assays running $18.00 to the ton Gold an $15.25 ton silver.
Also Jack Ryun of Bates has found the same grade of ore a quarter mile south of Cauthron Ark. in a slope mine.
Also clipping from Heavener newspaper Dated September 10,1908 states gold has been found on land owned by J.M.Purser, conductor on the Arkansas Western road.Near Bates Ark.is the location.Shaft is 51 feet deep assays running $18.00 to the ton Gold an $15.25 ton silver.
Also Jack Ryun of Bates has found the same grade of ore a quarter mile south of Cauthron Ark. in a slope mine.
