. The Pacific tourist . —\\> milfs fromSan Francisco,with an eleva-tion of 4,225feet. This was once a town with great was to be the terminus of the irrigating ditdi,which we have seen beyond Winnemucca and (Jol-conda, and this ditch, by a small expenditure ofmoney, could now be made availalile, as far asAVinnemucca. The Humboldt .Mining Company,owning the stamp mill at that place, alreaily al-luiled to, also own this ditch. The French capi-talists, who put their money into the enterjirise,long since al)andoned it. Mill City, in their im-agination, was to be the seat of empire—a
. The Pacific tourist . —\\> milfs fromSan Francisco,with an eleva-tion of 4,225feet. This was once a town with great was to be the terminus of the irrigating ditdi,which we have seen beyond Winnemucca and (Jol-conda, and this ditch, by a small expenditure ofmoney, could now be made availalile, as far asAVinnemucca. The Humboldt .Mining Company,owning the stamp mill at that place, alreaily al-luiled to, also own this ditch. The French capi-talists, who put their money into the enterjirise,long since al)andoned it. Mill City, in their im-agination, was to be the seat of empire—a mightycity of the plains, of influence and jxiwer. Th«banks of the canal they partially dug, were to be li,...,| «;.(. ..,„....:. could Icum>«t I —ahr-itii ol me . the mutations oi tin,great ^hippitig-|ioint lor •ship|>eil Ixsl vi;ir—a imtnl ■and .Star City, once jKr week, !■ Tiile. Tim last phicu waa luri. JI IS a town olalfout ikH) lat*.pie — lourquarl7 ?iiil!« inOJ 1 in ■ witii MI . t lish\ u daily htacline, M li i o h 1> l>v — diKtancrto Inionrillc,20 m i I e»; toStar City. 10miles: to I>unCtlen, H milr*.Th- ff«»n*«r»I K. K. STATION, townsv^lirh , irCTASA. ntarv to Mill Pitv. Mill City liotel, .. may p Em •.111 % •■\ ■« i llJll i:.»»- >->ing niatle. ^? ^ «e :: <^wiiil- a I-right, tlii-pTOjJosed branch railnjaJ to n »iu *.* id!v by an 194 wmm ^^GiFia WQ^nisw. Surveys have already been made, and it is supposedthe men in the Central Pacific Company willbuild it, and the junction with this road will beeither here or near here. Through this gaptravelers in the old emigrant times, turned off togo by the Honey Lake Route to Northern Cali-fornia and Southern Oregon. A natural roadwith easy grades is claimed for th
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