Colorado Mining Follies and Fortunes Exposed in Letter
A Colorado mining correspondent analyzes wealth prospects and pitfalls. He argues most mines fail after initial ore shows little return, warns against inflated stock schemes, and contrasts mining risks with farming. He cites the Bassick and Little Pueblo mines as examples, and notes official bullion returns fall short of rosy state press claims. He also discusses stock manipulation and the lure of multi‑million dollar company shells.
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Fragmented Roma Blatfica News Recap
A garbled report recalls a disturbance at Findlay where a man attacked with a necked bottle, demanded a wager, and threatened violence. Bystanders restrained him as the scene devolved into chaos, with witnesses offering unclear dialogue and a brief scuffle ending in minor payment.
Advance in Tron Raises Iron Trades Wages
An industry source notes that the proposed advance will lift receipts from iron works and boost wages for puddlers and helpers from 1400 to 1200 dollars, with larger gains for others. The agreement, reached with near unanimity, covers nearly all iron masters west of the Alleghenies, reflecting a broad regional impact.
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Wheat costs and farming costs in California inquiry
A reader asks about the cost of sowing, seed, cutting, and threshing wheat. The answer estimates sowing and seed at about $1.0 per bushel, cutting around $1.95, with wages near 7 cents per bushel and header work rising from 15 to 20 meres. threshers, varying with hogery and cleaning, range from 10 2000.
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Civil War Hero Hickenlooper Named Battery Honored Figure
Andrew Hickenlooper born Hudson Ohio August 30 details a biographical sketch. The officer joined Cincinnati engineering before war, led artillery under Fremont and McPherson, earned high praise, and prompted a fort named Battery Hickenlooper. After Vicksburg he served with Seventeenth Corps, later as U.S. Marshal for the Southern District of Ohio before resigning.
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