Council Bluffs bugle. [volume] (Council Bluffs, Iowa) 1860-1868, 1861-03-06
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II ERIgsp DAs - Your faTnE-~copy o.
BHgls-carne to hand In due time, haS
given up all hopes Of ever reoeiving a let,
ter from yoa, much lsss being faxorsd
with copy Of Eour valuable paper
II This leaves has Satanic afajessy, this sid,
OF eternity. viii net give aa account ei
our srin aezoss the piains, "a the GoveEE-
or 10 doubts long &inca, has given yoa fall
particulars. Since my arrival here, have
been located in she Rupee District, until
the past tive naOnshs, since which | haxe
bean located at this city. This city--em.
/ phasixe city boasts Of One hnndSed and
ffty hOnsss, all soid, both great aad small.
The principal public house is the Gansoa
kept by W. n. Ganson, an old and popa-
lar Landlord; there are several others Of
nia8x note. There are nine stores, twO
ressanranss, shree bakeries, Eve black
smith shops, and four butchershops. The
laEges store Is thas Of White, Gsrrish d
Co, they have yell assorted STOCK Of
merchandise, and hare good run of Gus
tom. As yes this city cannot boast Of q
church for want OF the aforesaid, the pious
portion Of the community eongrsgats TO-
getheHevesy Sunday aorning, a. the court
house, where divine serviee ia held By the
AethodisEs. The caty Is situated on the
top Of high moantain, Ii being ths di-
vide betwsen the Gregory and Illinois
gulehes. The view os the piai..s, 10 the
eaat and the snowy range to sbs north
wasa - splssidid at sunrise. Besides be-
ing noted for splsndid views, 1t 10 noted
fer pretty pl1asmdiss and handsome, and
fas babies. Euainsns NJ. D's say this Is
healthy Glimaae, which accounts for the
handsome bahies. A yoaag lady-~All an-
married pssssssBsaas never grow old in
this, or any other sestioa--Femarked In
my presence few evenings ago, ''thas
she liked this eountry, in one particular,
L@s4--. 49, - y tgt9 fse n
On engGifins, - to whas particular she
had reference 10, she replied "that she
had never heard . baby cry since she az
rived" came to the conclusion that her
head was located il her heart wAs not.
As regards the mining interests, Of this
section, Is looks gloomy II the prsasus
time, owing 70 the great scarcity Of water.
There is nothing being done by tho Quarts
mills, there are bus few mills that are run.
ming or that cG8 run and make isprolta-
bic. A large namber of mill owners are
boring arsesiaH wells ia order to get bet
seT supply. Several districts haEs passed
laws, making 8 heinous crime for their
citizens to use water as beyrags. They
use Is sabskifats--tAs chief prodnct Of
the country, old Rye, tinetured slighl-u-
ally With srychatws. Mil sites, that
we're held last fall at psiess varying from
S5 600 to $4,000, are st the present
time, "kindeF drieh up."
Thsra are seven milIs Located In this
Illinois Ceusral Dissriot--haslng sufR
cient power TO run an aggregrse Of seVen-
sy-thFec stamps capable of crashing taIs-
sy cords Of Quarts every twensy-fsar
hours. At this time there Is bat one mill
mining, il having suaieieney Of water
TO run but three ssampa. There are sssr
sral Bossonians stopping here at the pres
eat lime, making the necessary arrange
meats to locate mills in this District, that
are on the road out.
Among tbs most fully proven Lodes In
this Dissries, I might mention, the Mann
moth Quartz Mill, Barnes, RorsoE, Cisier,
shaw, o. K, GardnsE, iiiinoies, Cana
dian, Pennsylvania, UtssE--laasly diseos-
cred -Dunnsgon, 8sueva, Daashersy,
Missouri city, Bates { sopris, Waiting-
ford Marp0y, Trenton, Georgia, Plata
County, Jeha 3. kalls, Baw, seven-ap
and whiskey Poker. The diseovzess oe
the two last. must hare been hard ap Cor
want OF nanaea. Thsse are eords at Quarts
ont ready for crushing, and every day
adds more and more. Every day neg
Loda IL discovered, and olaimed for mlles.
A certain fss gain = livelihood By stalking
| claims. II the miners would sarn their
Asteasion as nueh 10 the deyslopssnsns Of
the Lodss already diseovsFsd - thsy hare
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