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The rush was on

Summary by metafilter.com
Most have have heard of the Klondike gold rush but few have heard of the more significant Cobalt Silver RushIn 1903 TNO railroad was building a line to serve the Clay Belt when in August 1903 silver was discovered at mile 103. Story goes a blacksmith, Fred Larose, threw a hammer at a fox and struck a vein of silver. Probably a legend but there were 2 other discoveries at that same time. They were kept quite as long as possible However word got o…
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metafilter.com broke the news on Tuesday, May 12, 2026.
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