[DOC] [TLE] George Hearst - Wikipedia [PAR] George Hearst (September 3, 1820  February 28, 1891) was a wealthy 
American businessman and United States Senator, and the father of 
newspaperman William Randolph Hearst. Contents. [hide]. 1 Early life; 2 Mining 
career; 3 Investments; 4 Personal and political life ... In the summer of 1859, 
Hearst learned of the wonderful silver assays of the... [DOC] [TLE] Comstock Lode - Wikipedia [PAR] The Comstock Lode is a lode of silver ore located under the eastern slope of 
Mount Davidson, a peak in the Virginia Range in Nevada (then western Utah 
Territory). It was the first major discovery of silver ore in the United States. After 
the discovery was made public in 1859, it sparked a silver rush of .... Most of them 
assumed they had made a small to modest strike like nearly all... [DOC] [TLE] George Hearst - Legends of America [PAR] George Hearst - Father of a Mining & Publishing Empire ... rich finds, when word 
came about the rich silver finds in Nevada, Hearst went to investigate in 1859. [DOC] [TLE] Wingfield The Mogul, the Man and the Money - Nevada History by ... [PAR] Others spent their money in other states or left the US completely. ... and built 
empires from the gold and silver strikes in Nevada like George Hearst and later ... 
he later made enough money to invest in property, businesses and mining claims 
... Some of the richest women in the world came to Reno for the stay in the gallant
... [DOC] [TLE] Oct 29, 2010 Rebirth of the Comstock Lode Bob Moriarty 321gold ...s [PAR] Oct 29, 2010 ... But the Comstock has to be the most famous silver strike in history. Few of us 
remember the Comstock also produced 8.2 million ounces of gold. ... George 
Hearst, father of the famous William Randolph Hearst, made the family ... has 
always crippled mining in the Comstock and made a lot of lawyers rich. [DOC] [TLE] hearst ranch - FTP Directory Listing - Abrams [PAR] row: Three brands from George R. Hearst Jr.'s Estrella Ranch in Paso Robles. ... 
the bay, where large ships could dock and load and unload .... journalism and 
land investment that still constitute major ... lucky silver strike and purchased a 
huge ranch located on ... to mining and made a little money out of it, and finally 
got. [DOC] [TLE] The Chief: The Life of William Randolph Hearst by ... - Barnes & Noble [PAR] Sep 28, 2001 ... There was gold in the hills -- and silver and the richest agricultural land ... George 
Hearst was one of the tens of thousands of adventurers lured to ... Farming was 
such a slow way to make money. ... within miles of John Sutter's original strike on 
the American River. ..... Lot's of info, but ultimately frustrating. [DOC] [TLE] The Comstock Lode - Calliope Home [PAR] In 1851, a gold strike in Australia fueled a migration to the other side of the globe 
... actually a fabulous silver strike, the legendary Comstock Lode, probably the 
greatest ... ( it is said ), and returned to Virginia City, becoming one of its richest 
mine owners. George Hearst, father of the news tycoon, was among the first wave 
of... [DOC] [TLE] Text Only Version--Three Historic Nevada Cities: Carson City, Reno ... [PAR] It is also a U.S. City of Trees, especially apparent in our large historic district .... A 
gold strike in an isolated canyon soon became one of the richest silver .... 
Wealthy men, from George Hearst and John Mackay to Adolph Sutro and William 
Ralston, made their fortunes while working or investing in the mines around 
Virginia... [DOC] [TLE] Watch: Divers salvage Kathleen Baker's pearl earring from Rio pool ... [PAR] Aug 9, 2016 ... Silver medalist Kathleen Baker, gold medal winner Katinka Hosszu of Hungary, ... 
Baker, a Team USA swimmer, lost the earring Sunday during a preliminary swim. 
... "So I think I've done a lot of fine turning over the last few weeks. .... Service in 
1958, which was founded in 1909 by William

Question: George Hearst made a load of money investing in this richest silver strike in the U.S.
Answer: Comstock Lode