1st extraction — Discovery of and Rush to the
Mines — Organization and Boundaries — County Seat and Court House — County Debt
and Court House — Judicial District and Schools — Officers Appointed and Elected
— The Leading Industries — Bonds, Property and Population
2nd extraction — Principal Towns —
Austin the County Seat — Incorporated as a City — Water Company and Stock Board
— Reaction and Varying Fortunes — Destructive Rain Storms — Changes and Present
Appearance — Andrew Nichols
3rd extraction — Hon. M. J. Farrell —
The Man with the Axe — Battle Mountain — A. J. Blossom — Deserted Towns and Cities —
Principal Mining Districts.