Fortuna Venture on the Eagle Tail Mine
American miners De Lancey and Hooker arrive in Fortuna Vieja below the Eagle Tail claim. They conspire with Don Juan to locate a Mexican intermediary Cruz Mendez while navigating a tense mix of Spaniards, Yaqui lineage, and local townsfolk. They scout Old Fortuna and the Aragon estate, plotting a quiet transfer of a hoped for mine amid wary locals and potential temptations.
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de Lancey
Agia Negra
Mexico
Phil
Hooker
Copper Bottom
Cavalier de Lancey
de Lanbey
Burgos
Castile
Ian de Dios
Philip Die
Don Juan
Deedu
Fehl
Sind
Mr. Brachamonte
Hut de Lancey
Bud
Republic
Gadsden
Maglo Tal Mining Company
Remiblic of
Mexing
Aragon
Stoney Kruger
Cipriano Aragon Y Tres Palacios
Kruger
Cruz Mendez
de Laney
Don Juan de Dios
Sonora
Senor Aragon Y Tree Palacios
da Lancey
Sierras
Mendez
Jose Maria Mendez
Ricardo
Pancho
Cruz
Old Fortuna
Fortuna Vieja
Man Aragon
Mitad
Madrid
Villanueva
Indy
Cruz Mendes
Kruker
Senor Aragon
la Fortuna
Fortunas
Don Cipriano
Tropica
Don Lancey
Eagle Tail
Mexico mining law confounds jumping a claim near border
The text contrasts U S and Mexican mining rules noting a concession system in Mexico, a three dollar per acre annual tax, and the ban on foreign ownership in the eighty kilometer frontier zone. It explains the paradox that foreigners may hold stock in Mexican firms owning land within the zone, sometimes even in their own name via graft.
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Carlyle Wedding Fright Turns to Benignant Humor
In a letter, Thomas Carlyle describes wedding terror shared with his wife who urges him to adopt a kinder mood or risk a heartbreakingly awkward scene. The exchange reveals the couple’s humorous fear of the ceremony and their attempt to soften the moment.
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