, 1869-03-30
Colorado Mining.
Tho Denver Railroad.
Agriculture and Manufacturing.
Union Pacific Railroad.
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| AH@e0 tao Lse3eN !Al1e IN f1cnneAA. New du
cetenes are made every day, Rnd oarty tn III
put IN opesation- The excitement d spreading !,
through calfofE,is, NeTada. Idaho and Aontan.
And hundreds are noc6nX toxaM the new dir
g1ngh Aa1J old Mfners ny theJ ~ sotnv In III
spring and others, too impatient TO Wit Tor IN
warm weather, aTe pioddnx thar Way throupt, N
snow to the promised And There no not team
to Transport The people u last a they rxns To =
And tho owners Of eight Qusrtz mlh now ON II
way na'e haa e7eas o1mcnltJ IN Rest,nX them sion
On account Of the scarcity Of transportation.
Everything 1T the mines has eour m N f.h,,or
prices, and lumber cannot be had OF sny tInd IN
leas than 9sso per thousand. Boan.a brlnr sn5D M
t1ousand. and tne boardA, matchezf $Aa> mr. thnn
sand. Common doors NC -, winiors. Tina l.,
tx, t5o and double doors tGo csxa Mi. hr4rt
3 cents per pound aud All t1pds Of ma
tertal fof building can be sold at alnott any nrcn
Provisions are comparatively chrap; S.ur III L
80 per hundred, pot1toea ID ccnu p<r b, .oq1 :!
oente' ouaes 70 oenn. eRSs tl.7o rrs do1 Aou,
days, and Others q Much whiakey eannut In nv
II any price, bat a drink can he got euacfslts fo
nom 20 cenu 10 Il, accounting to The quality pf u.
Article Water on Treasury HItl cut. fruin 10 tt
. 9eents per bucket The grazing n Elko, not fa
Fom The mines Ia said to be rery ne au,I thouannd
Of cattle arc being t1tvrn IN to sell to tho unern
One dealer alonc, Major Bradley OF callforu1s. nsI
brought IL ooo he'd up to Eko, and Is scattering
them about the country In herds Of loo and M
each. lie expects to make his fortune In beer an,
literally owns cattie upon thonsand hIlis Tner,
| no danger Of the White Pine miners starving
this winter, still We would not advise INV one Il
go there DOW, for little or nothing can be done nm
I'll the sprtng opens up.
| THK COLORADO N1Ska
The mines Of Colorado have becn OF rnst rsn U
t1is country, and their tne1hAuattbie chxtacter I.
now fully established A. the State settles IN and
| tne facilities for working them becomes rreatet
their Yield Will increase. Ne1t summed ve .bs,
hsvo more prectona metal dug out Of the earth
than ever WA before here, and Colorado viii sonn
| world. e1'' - -'1'>'>1 Ii 'ne
| The Tea&s mine, owned by Robert Teats hus
hlnce LAST November produced over one ton
OF 1uFcf. Besides this, Mr. Teats has uate
| saselN Inouhand ounces Of silver for other par.
ues. NJ Teass haJs the quantity Of allver il only
limited by the capacity Of his machinery, and TINT
ne mines would furnish ten tines ~ rupct ore "a
tne5 now 90 II It could be worked up. Twenty or
thlzty tons Of sold sllver from a sinxle mine
would. indeed, be quite handsome thing, and
S1ta one or TWO hundred such mines In operation
nc might soon hope to resume specie payments In
earnest The mining district around III. Tests,
pace aao 70 oe very nne, and other shatts viii
shortly he opened
Last wee1 Mr. Geo. 7. CLARK sent to the East one
OF Inc nnest lumps OF silver ever shipped from tho
western country. The brick weighed Us ounces.
teo In smaller bricks went forward 1t the sa,ne
time aessrs. Watson Co are prospecting at
Junction lode, and have again sturted thelr mill.
Mon Of thls ore recenti5 tested by Professor
Stewart yielded seventy-eight Ounces Of pure s!,-
vef, md experiments mAde In other place9 show
worked.
The Eatcr Company, In the Junction District
VIII also start their mill and mine ear.y In tbe
spring. 1oEce Of nine men ts now employcd In
the mine The machinery for the Isu.ieIoh Tnnne,
will be set in operation ne1t week and feot ooino
MI summer.
There Is a cur,ous rumor !, r,,rn,attn, .,.o,.
gold being found on the Platte The sfo1y a. c<as
that eorne paen while ont hrnt,no ats~s - y.
m!atasahle Sims Of mid and nns ~ tn.ta s.,as
An did rntnee tested ,na .,..4a. ~. .eIe .
wast{npu rer, rlch 49,. ".s.. ~. 1ouna wy
made for n1fIne .ronna ~ ~ s,sss "eie
c,ous nrt.) v.x nn,,en,sn1o ~ ~ =! ~
Yr,net IN tn,n ,h.,r 49,. .a'... ~ p"Asy ae'es.
st,rs m 49, S1.L ~ o"A ~ 1uansE. .nu setutn and
hovercr rno,r ten. ss.,. ~ .a.asl 'eAAeo oot'
ncrn,n, a hnna.ss ,sna -na 20 ssso'nef, ma nov
dorado ons c1d ,1,as~ oeas nnoW Q. NC us" r.
o. It-o,,s 49, .s,,.. suu Wy 1i'e talns eot
ahor+ th.y, 1tz,tn. ), a Ia4aat "uulan
for ~. No. 1eS% ~. 80 49, .ua, It iooklnS
founai, pe ~, =. - 49, ~ s.e sas uey nave
rose, N y. s,n,n ~ -. 81, uo spo. SUP
acve1on ,hs ~no., r,.... o' alia 'ne spf1ns WI!
~ -nst ao,naS e ~ - e., "e eaa au ~ns ana
Ths,hcr ,ha s+o.r " 49, '.e.op9 tauea @ 70
vov n-,t+~ -,.,.nas ~ ~ =. .s.s
,,i1s, ~ h.. 49, h.ne. - a.u somAo u fos
,hn. = so,dtn. ~ ~ - .ae naenea Is rms
soon after his discharge came west 10 seek his for
tune nc dF1fed into the mines and got Eold Of
some Claims which were discovered to BE- very
El[Q+ dD tHQ{410s who ban hnAn m iy
tne service AFed 1ar to the East, and indlnE HIM
ecu N want OF partner, The young soldier deter
mined TO Write TO the Captain. Who was poor, and
as1 MN TO come out and share with him h!s good
Soflnne lie did 40, the Captain came and the ex-
pnsate made over TO him As GIT one-tnIrd In
tefcss IN al s.mtnlng claims The Captain waa 9
enleFd man, The new nfm prospezci, and present.
no generous young miner sent
Tor and Old friend who had been
WIN nun II pr1vate In the same coul-
toaJ' eao "nae over 10 MS comfade another third
.! ais mneA ine company pro6pered o"sdst'1ls,
M Aau s,sW Hcn. 1e" reeks nso tha Captain and
.ae tallo memoet Of tae nrn longing to rc1oin
sn susa ,Au's.. st.u ieeuns 1oat tne5 WeFs Itch
s,nn ~ Mot''o W se4 ou1 1aey a1d 10 tof
s,I smos.n., sa s'. Aan 'ae s.ea e1pnsate FAs tne
p'mp@4 oa5et tue o.oer "a! tne ss1o Wefe seen
NAk1n& hons me street arm IN arm apparently
~, sont.n'so HAu tne AaAs Of tah world.
.hey @e ~ tu!ee on 1aeat way EAts the head Of
-" NC n.m eoms :" 'nls ~ e1Pa1snerA wnom ne
.a1 nas tusue - teu M'el saoH haJ ID me East
s. sne ~ 'oans soloies WI seeotn west aad con-
4uue ~ n.44e ol'e'Auons" II oeae1 70 properly
E Sonp.sN lus e.o,y, .ne ne.a OF tae ufm Tnne
As oasn. W ~ ~ .o'e via tae sss'et OF enc OF
b ~ naas's ne1' aaa oi1ne Der West a. hs
oflue'
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rss,.sso. ~ 49, 80 90 y. Soou lack III
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| 49,, ar1oS ~. - rvs oS1'lu 'eatals
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~. T.. ~ .@.s ~ or !u aao Inc roate
~, - aas e.ast tnas nea'e1 va! become
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s"-..nN ~ I"n ~ 49, VIC oAAn tseauc .uu
co,a@s. h.- aoaa. -ne ea.!' AM noeea ~!
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- 80 49, - "1a as!oi.luAs nc @ae "f'
vi " s.e aa1. a 'aat aaoauA u eoa4 ada sperm
~, ~ a4,o !auoaa. seoals nase oeea expended oFcr
80 N..r. 49, ~ W. 1H4'sJ Ana We
MiaA n.1u soou e1e. lor psesssea NE eAE15
uoauetuou " ns ol1 "ha t"o o. tae noss
uupo' saos 1a+4os1 ~ ne HoHo. ~ xmas OF
p'osets Ae ku.ne ~ .ap8V III sAue, Aaa our ~
tote ptoupsSu A1u ol1entsnlnR eEet5 oa!. We Nlu
soon oe aee " aeu W 3ai tnto Ne" MEXICO, Wy
onnns' ..sotsAAa' aAa tne hass Il pleas
o LIVING VII oe cheaper. fnel
| mo.s p'en'1 Aao our makets better We
".u AAse tae oouinesn 1fultA ~ ous doors,
md be able to dspose Of oul produce to better
adEantagc Altogether, NC think We are justified
In tAkng most encouraging stew Of the sttua.ion.
Advance emigEanta and rise Colorado! Some day
We shAn be INT tn war trBt In pence sad frst IN
| The hearts OF our counu1men" among the States Of
the tnion .-,...-
| grATY AdR1CrL1CRK.
The Colombo Agricultural Society held its An
uua1 meeting here Last Saturday week Tue Socl-
et1a Indebtedness was stated 10 be si,ss together
With ooo additional for Interest due on It's bonds
The following gentlemen wrrs elected otaoers for
the ensuing year: President Il Il Besrre, Of
Arapahoe County; Vice President. c. n Tyler, OF