Oceanic Era expedition sails from Norwich to mine for Smithsonian
A Norfolk area special reports the schooner Era will sail Monday for the Artic seas to collect graphite mica and other minerals for the Smithsonian Institution. Captain James Duddington commands the vessel with mining tools aboard. The item also notes advances in two tramcar propulsion concepts and other industrial and financial details from London and New York markets, with scattered scientific notes and local anecdotes.
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Norwich
Conn
Era
Artic Seas
Smithsonian Institute
James Duddington
Comstock Lode Silver and Gold Output Estimated
James D. Hague presents a best estimate of gold and silver produced by the Comstock lode from discovery to 1876. Using major mine records and county data, the bullion value from 1860 onward is about 200 million dollars with silver making up the majority of value.
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New York Tribune
James D. Hague
Comstock Lode
Wargreesy Company Linge Busite
Uhuring
Gould & Curey
Reross
Belcher
Crown Point Domi
Virginia
Joux D. Haw Sax Francisca
White & Co
Lord Byron
Colman Ibrog
Coffman Bros
Electric Lighting Trials Transform Paris Rail Hub
The Great Northern Railway of France reports early electric light tests in Paris showing deep glare reduction and uniform illumination. A three horsepower machine lit a 20 000 cubic foot hall at La Chapelle and electric lanterns at 20 meters height planned to banish shadows across stations and goods sheds, with power estimates matching multiple burner equivalents.
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Great Northern Railway Company of France
Paris Great Northern
Bell
la Chapelle
Treaca
Tiesca
Academy of Science
Mining notes in Nevada district promise cheaper electric light
The report outlines mining activity in Boulder News area with several mines resuming or expanding work. Richmont Co and Athi Co furnace operations expected soon. Pacific and Cherry Creek mines show rich milling ore with high gold yield. The Star and Gray Eagle mines report promising ore veins while Sjo Company nears strike of a long-sought ledge.
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Nevada
Boulder
Richmond Co
Athi Co
Eureka Congoliaated
Eberhardt and Aurora Company
Belcher Consolidated Ming
Misars
Stig
Dr. Drake
Hagtish Company
Cherry Creek
Pacific
San Jose Company
Eagan Cafton
Flagstaff Hill
Star Mine
Egan
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