 The news of this success spread rapidly and was greatly exaggerated. A great rush commenced from the neighboring Territories, but the majority of the adventurers, not finding the facts to bear out the reports, left very soon. Only about five hundred remained...  Atlantic City Gold Mining District, Fremont County - Page 78by Loyal Wingate Trumbull - 1914 - 100 pagesFull view - About this book
 | Rossiter Worthington Raymond - Mines and mineral resources - 1870 - 834 pages
...adventurer», not finding the facts to bear out the reports, left very soon. Only about five hundred remained and went to work. Their labor was well rewarded,...attracted, so that in July, 1869, 2,000 people had settled here. They were doing well and apparently satisfied with the result« already reached, and their future... | |
 | Mines and mineral resources - 1870 - 826 pages
...adventurers, not finding the facts to bear out the reports, left very soon. Only about five hundred remained and went to work. Their labor was well rewarded,...attracted, so that in July, 1869, 2,000 people had settled here. They were doing well and apparently satisfied with the results alreadyreached, and their future... | |
 | Claude E. Jamison - Geology - 1911 - 116 pages
...of the adventurers not finding the facts to bear out reports left very soon. Only about five hundred remained and went to work. Their labor was well rewarded...that in July, 1869, 2,000 people had settled there." From that time to the present day gold mining has been carried on in Fremont County. The Carisa mine... | |
 | Geology - 1911 - 128 pages
...of the adventurers not finding the facts to bear out reports left very soon. Only about five hundred remained and went to work. Their labor was well rewarded...gradually more population was attracted, so that in July 1868, 2,000 people had settled there." In the fall of 1867 the townsite of South Pass City was laid... | |
 | Claude E. Jamison - Geology - 1911 - 132 pages
...of the adventurers not finding the facts to bear out reports left very soon. Only about five hundred remained and went to work. Their labor was well rewarded...gradually more population was attracted, so that in July 1868, 2,000 people had settled there." In the fall of 1867 the townsite of South Pass City was laid... | |
 | Agriculture - 1896 - 876 pages
...winter. They succeed in extracting from the cropping of the lode, which they crushed in a hand mortar, $1,600 in gold. Seven thousand dollars more they washed...more population was attracted, so that in July, 1869, 2.OOO people had settled here. * * * * Although all of these people came to the district very poor... | |
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