Over a hundred years old, here's another interesting find. I'm aware of several gold strikes in Jasper from the late 1800s, off and on for several decades. I believe this was one of the larger strikes which caused the largest influx of residents. Notice the article claims estimates of 500 people. Hard to imagine!
And here are the details of the big strike that drove the Jasper gold rush of 1913. This is Walter Baker's place.
