Silken ventures and political hints from the West
The piece notes Auburn California women wearing ankle bells, the Fenian Brotherhood urging a boycott of British goods, silk culture plans in Los Angeles, cocoons shipped from San Jose for silk making, and Grants reformist public rhetoric. It mentions Nevada gold finds near Yreka and Oregon forbidding Chinese on public works, while forecasting policy shifts with Grant’s incoming administration and the looming threat of national bankruptcy.
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California
New Orleans
Los Angeles
Eays
Franklin
San Jose
Nevada
Oregon
Yreka
White Pine Mines News from the San Francisco Times
Special correspondence notes small pox outbreak in White Pine Mines Nevada. Seventeen pounds of Mocking Bird ore yielded $50.54. Three stage lines to serve White Pine soon. White Pine in Lander county about 120 miles southeast of Austin with district population estimated six to ten thousand. Towns Waste Treasure City, prices range from five hundred to five thousand dollars. Mining centers on Treasure Hill amid rugged granite limestone spar and quartz, in a hill surrounded by canyons and other ranges.
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San Francisco Times
White Pine
Mocking Bird
Lander County
Nevada
Austin
Hamilton
Treasure Cities
Treasure City
Treasure Hill
Aititude
Mexicoin out hunting shot by Indians near Pueblo
A Mexican hunter was fired upon by a pair of Indians a few days ago about fifteen miles above Pueblo. One ball pierced his coat. A bridge company is formed under the general incorporation law to span the Arkansas near Fort Lyon. A government train arrived at Fort Lyon last Saturday from the Canadian river scene. snow measured a foot and a half on the Canadian, mules on half rations during transit, with little combat reported so far. Potatoes and turnips large at Baguache, New weed saga on Denver streets at 7 50 per ton. The Fenian Ball set for February 3 in Denver. The Bobtail lode might consolidate before more work. The Times notes land between Colorado City and Golden taken, many new houses under construction, and many farmers inviting friends from the States. Sacramento fields white with mushrooms. Central Pacific employs 1,200 workers in Sacramento workshops. Smallpox rages among Chinese workers on the Central Pacific construction.
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Canadian
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Newea
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The
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Golden
Colorado
Reforms in Federal Spending and Territory Purchases
Cheyenne on January 30 bares a calm critique of Congress and current administration for reckless federal spending and unnecessary offices. The writer denounces acquisitions such as St Thomas and warns of higher taxes, urging press scrutiny and public accountability to prevent burdening future generations.
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Epitor
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United States
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Congress
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St. Thomas
Cuba
Malin
Io Lny
The Wisconsin Trance Case and Congressional Notes
This item compiles scattered reports from Burlington Wisconsin where Mina Rans che remains in a trance since January. It also notes rail and political matters including Alaska policy opposition, and a New York rail man’s courtship tale ending in a broken engagement with a Jersey City ending.
Drunken Bar Harbor Bar Tab and San Francisco Theatre
A tentative husband deserts a pretend heiress wife, realizing his wife is a schoolgirl. He returns to Jersey City. California theatre opens with seating for 1478 to 2150, first night admitting 2470 after crowding. A drunken man on the Barbary coast is found with a $1400 check.
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California Theatre
San Francisco
February Snow Queen in Frosty Verse
Poem fragment celebrating February as the last of the fatal Sisters Three with a brief reign. It notes December leading the train, references Fahrenheit, and depicts February giving the cold shoulder to the unwary while bestowing purple on many no ambitious gents.
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