Virginia High School - Rohian / Star Of The North Yearbook (Virginia, MN)

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DAYID 'I ADAMS The Hlstorxf of the Mesabl Range HENT the lxolthxxeet tQllltOlY xxas H1 st tolmed the Lnlted States gox emment xx ab not unxxale ot' the potentlal mlnelal wealth IH Nloltheln Mlnnesota Sexelal 6Xpl0lIY1g' e-Xpedltlone had been sent to the Mesaln non lange but none ot these expedltlons xxele fully sueeesstul In 1886 Daxxd 'I' Adams xxas looklng up DIOQIJLLTS tm Mxels Blothels a Duluth leal estate film H12 attention xxas then attlaeted bx llagments ot quartL and elean PIECES ot hematlte me stlexxn OYQI the surface He Kpent some tlme hematlte founatlon ln the footlands along the slope ot the Mesabl Hewhts and It xxae then that he 101 med the theory that the duft ole found ln the loxxlands dld not Come f1o1n the summlt ot the Helghts but flom an lron fOlh13.t10Y1 under the sultane ot the lowlands Adams made txxo tups to the xxesteln end of the Mesaln R 1ng.,e ln 1886 Dullng hls fllst tllp he found a ledge of quartz md non bedded on xx hat IS lxnoxxn xs the Pokegama qua1 tl and dulmg his seeond tmp he tlaeed out the range io that he could publlsh a map ' VVhen Lompleted the map xx as elude but c nmmendablx 4 xaet bhoxxmg the t1CI'lCl oi the lange and the nolthxxestezn hound:-ny ft the one lweallng Lone leeulately ' Y 1 . . Y - - - -. v v w 1 ' . V ' f v . v fw y . A A ' v v 4 ' A 1 - ' v ' L - . Av -I 1 . ' y U . . 5.5. ' b 44 ,' I L. - B- ' - L , . ' . y .S . . . . , - . ' . , ' .1 . - . V ' . , 1 ' , , . . - L . V f . ' . - ' ' . , . , V . 1 . . Y' Y ' exploring the country as far as the magnetic cropping, and as far southwest as the . ' . . U 5 . . .6 L 9 . -I 'yu 'Lf v' 4 4 K 1 C . rl 2 ' . , v 'If r w 2 lv 1 , , . xy . .' 'S . , . .' . . , -, L . ' 9 , , . . . .1 , , . , - v' . , - , - V -- y , . ' . , . v . . Y . , ' . ,- .' . 2 - a - - .