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Domestic News May 5, 1876

Idaho Semi Weekly World

Idaho City, Boise County, Idaho

What is this article about?

J. B. Emery contracted to deliver Buffalo Company's large quartz mill to Atlanta, Alturas County, in July-August, highlighting the area's exceptionally rich silver deposits where a ton of ore yields $10,000.

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That Big Quartz Mill.—J. B. Emery has the contract for delivering at Atlanta the Buffalo Company's big quartz mill, which will be done in July and August. Already famous for the unparalleled richness and extent of her silver ledges, Alturas county will soon tell a tale of truth that will be stranger than the wildest fiction ever conceived. To form some idea of what the Atlanta ledge is it is only necessary to follow a car load of ore shipped East from there for reduction; a ton of which scatters out ten thousand dollars in silver.

What sub-type of article is it?

Economic

What keywords are associated?

Quartz Mill Silver Ledges Atlanta Ledge Alturas County Ore Shipment

What entities or persons were involved?

J. B. Emery Buffalo Company

Where did it happen?

Atlanta, Alturas County

Domestic News Details

Primary Location

Atlanta, Alturas County

Event Date

July And August

Key Persons

J. B. Emery Buffalo Company

Event Details

J. B. Emery has the contract for delivering the Buffalo Company's big quartz mill at Atlanta in July and August. Alturas county is famous for the richness and extent of her silver ledges, particularly the Atlanta ledge, where a ton of ore yields ten thousand dollars in silver.

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