Scientific American Volume 71 Number 14 (October 1894) . to the ravages of fire or been crushed by the heavy snows of this region Here at onetime could be found fine churches, theaters,and dance houses, school houses, saloons,bakeries, breweries, banking houses, hotels,and a daily newspaper, and a mining stockboard in daily session. The ruins of onestone building may still be seen. It wasbuilt by Perkins & Smith, of Brady City,Sierra County, at a cost of $33,000. Manypersons who have never visited the campwill remember it distinctly from the fact ofthe regular assessments which they paid on mi


Scientific American Volume 71 Number 14 (October 1894) . to the ravages of fire or been crushed by the heavy snows of this region Here at onetime could be found fine churches, theaters,and dance houses, school houses, saloons,bakeries, breweries, banking houses, hotels,and a daily newspaper, and a mining stockboard in daily session. The ruins of onestone building may still be seen. It wasbuilt by Perkins & Smith, of Brady City,Sierra County, at a cost of $33,000. Manypersons who have never visited the campwill remember it distinctly from the fact ofthe regular assessments which they paid on mineslocated in the camp for them. Some persons who have never visited the camp arehasty in saying that the gold is not in the visiting a half dozen ledges and prospectingthe ore, the writer did not find a ledge that showedless than twenty colors to the pan. He even took ahorn of th6 tailings that passed from the plates atthe old California mine (formerly the property ofRalston) and secured from it more than a score ofcolors. ONE SUBJECT.


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