Washoe mills and the Washoe process pioneer figures
The article details 1860s Washoe region mining developments led by Almarin B. Paul and partners. It covers the Washoe gold and silver mining company No. 1, the Devil's Gate site, steam 24 stamp mill build, costs, and the shift to amalgamation using iron pans. It notes early ore contracts, the Coover and Harris operation, and the fate of the Coover–Trialll and Lottie Trialt mill at Gold Hill.
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Comstock
Gold Hill
Viginia City
ely
Carson River
Meldonado brothers
Almarin B. Paul
Nevada county
California
Washoe
Wein
Washoe gold and silver mining company, No. 1
Paul
Gold cafton
Devil's Gate
Howland, Angell & King
Foruntry
Francisco
Sierra
Utah
W. H. Howland
Alpheus Staples
Ophir
Gould & Curry companies
Bipling
Virginia City
pau
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pace
lfe
Coover
Lottie TraRt
Charles LeCoover
E. B. Harris
Plato and
Boivers
C. C. Stephenson
Nevaidla
Nevada Transcript Calls for Local Mining Support and Law Reform
A Nevada article argues for more outsider investment in quartz ledges and gravel claims while criticizing local hostility and legal hurdles. It warns that predatory claimants and costly lawsuits deter development, urging clearer rules and broader ownership rights to unleash regional prosperity.
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Nevata Transcript
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Providence
Debates Over Adverse Mining Claims and Silver Dollar Bill
The article discusses objections to locating entire districts by individuals, potential harms to real miners, and possible state laws compatible with U S law. It references a bill authorizing the coinage of a silver dollar, its legal tender status, and provisions for redemption and bullion funding under Treasury rules.
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Nevada
aes
wny
United States
J. H.Sandeville
Washington
Uni
Treasury
Sidebothamn Seeks Ore Legislation Impact on Ore Reduction
The text discusses a heated debate on a territorial bill aimed at requiring proper machinery to reduce ore locally. Advocates claim Eastern monopolies push imports while supporters vow to back the measure to empower domestic ore processing. References Virginia City and Idaho World hint at mining news and public interest.
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Virginia City
ledge
André
Idaho
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KESSLER
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Cartier
HEELOCK, M. D
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B. WHITFORD, M.D
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Broadiway
BEAL
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ATTORNEYS-AT-LAW
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Ilis Restaurant
JOS. ROSENTHAL, Ménac
SCOTT
Deer Lodge
BAM. SCOTT
McBURNEY HOUSE
Deer Lodge City
AYLESWORTH & McPARLAND, Provrierons
Marks & Jacobs’ Store
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THE HAZARD FOWDER Co
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Fosteu & Ray
Vincinta Crry
Trutox & Bank
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W. W. MIGGINE
SAMUEL NREL
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Steve Jaconels
Hata
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JOHN MORRIS
Mera ann
GIRTON HOUSE
BUTTE CITY, MONT
ROBERT GIRTON
GIRTON
Hotel De Mineral
RUITBerry, MON DANA
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BUTTE CITY
G. W. BEAL
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SCHWAB & ZIMMERMAN, Proprietors
MAIN STREET
HELENA, MONTANA
St. Louis
SCHWAB & ZIMMERMAN, Propriete
CG. E. Humphreys
Juge
C.K. Irvine
K. AUSTEN
St. Tutre
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M.OTICE
Nihon Beames
Beavers road
Monte Territory
Congress
Orton
discovery
Bryant
Beaversend County
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N. W
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Murray
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Stegister U. S. Land office
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WM. P. FORBIS
Vanity Fair
J. F. ALLEN
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New York
Florida
Dollar
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