Tailings and Concentration Methods at Comstock Mills
A detailed report from Virginia City describes tailings handling and ore concentration methods. It covers the Woodbury process at Pacific Mill, Lyay Company machines, and new concentrators and dryers, estimating profits and noting quiksilver losses and recoveries across several mines and mills in the district.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
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Asien
Pacific Mill and Mining Company
Woodbury
Yaylou
Lyay Company
Ira
Parke
anii
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Conrad Wiegand
sveral places
Monitor
John Resa
Mama Billy Mekeskill
basa Sultan lode
Mallory Bros
Leviathan
Watters, Par & Co
Mimoth
Mr. Steel
poo. Grescant
Virginia
battle
tormer
Billy Mart
John Lown
steis
Mir
Iave
Pony
pultic and & day
Fragmented Humorous Snips From a 19th Century Sheet
A collage of quips and quibbles including jokes about weddings, dress, politics, and common sayings. The piece references playful lines about wives, editors, and social scenes, with scattered mentions of places and people, showing a lighthearted, rambly humor column style.
Miscellaneous 19th Century Snippets and Quotations
A collage of odd vignettes and phrases including a lecture about Beecher not using tobacco, a teacher quip on birth origins, a New York Times op-ed menaced by fear, a West Hill man buying a “maloony” statue, a street incident with telegraph wire, and sailors boasting in London gossip. The piece mixes humor and citations from various sources with clipped dialogue and dated slang.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Hill
Slaebeye
London
Ophir mine activity and rumors amid a strike reported
Reports from the Ophir mine describe resumed crosscut work at the 1900 foot level and guard-protected shift changes. Assays show varied results from $12 to $104.74 with gold and silver, while crowds swarm streets as experts draw crowds and stock dealers react to striking developments and local rumors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
forte Omega
Colonel Fair
Mie Gold Li
Parke
Riudload
Yu. Chronicle
imany
Doeloek
bae
Jislea
imine
Jas
harim
Ophir
Asante
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WEEEELOCE
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JOHN F. FORBIS
BUTTE CITY
J. G. ¢. Thornton
W. K. MENDENHALL
MAY BUILDING
WASHINGTON
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bukory Gk Derr Folco
DL. McPARLAND
MONT
DAVIS & BENNETT
ALvts
Utah Territory
red Wells
Maras Co.'s
Linte
M.D. pax
N.L. TURNER
BUTE WIT
MONPANA
Porter
Gor Warren & oh
M. By
MAYER
BUTTE
Tate
Tahy MONT
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IHINAing
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Minky
kebels
troy
G. A. HINES
Siyorl natlee
Willliam YsooDwann
AULLE
Congress
Na Moin
Kent
ENyEnorns
Arnoll
Spencertan capy
WM. WOODWARD
Welby
JUNER & HINSON
Copperepolis
BUETS
tat MONTANA
Singh
SCOTT
Deer Lodge
bain
SAM
SCOTT, Propear
McoBURNEY
Deer Lodge City
Woll-Furnist
AYLESWORTH & AoFARLAND
CIRTON
ROBERT GIRTON
ROLF GIRTON
COSMOPOLITAN
MATIN STRESET
Helena, Montana
SCHWAB & ZIMMERMAN
PROPRIETORS
HELENA, Mont
RINDA & SKLOWER
vislaliul
tie Territory
U.P. and
C. 2
D. Hown
B. PHUIT
UNDERTAKER
Igwest
serne
Shappene
Sepa
HuyeH, MONTANA
FLOUSE
G. W. BEAL, Pro’r
city Meat Markets, POTTING & KONZELMAN
Poormons
Jisyving
DOTHING & SON
BEW BEAT MARKET
TAMES O’BRIEL
Propriedar
Trewiway
Main Street
VTANA
FOUN MORRIS
SCHMIDT, GAMER & CO
Choice Liquors
Segars
California
Centennial Brewery
ager
SMIDG, GAMER & CO
Marches
March son LS
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ALG
Goaring
Virginia City
Lyon
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Hayes
Live
Arkansas
Mewsie
Boston
Thomas
Lowell Courier
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Cicero
Notting
New Jersey
Franklin (Ky
thain
Tayson
Weston
West Virginia
Jenkinson
San Domingo
Ferguson
Mr. Bliffins
Ferguson i
Rockeater Demwerat
Ogdysburg
Tweed
Henry Ward Beecher
filton
bret
New Orleans
New York
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Chronicle
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Pia
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