This is the building with the water tower on top, full of Barcol stuff that did not sell at auction and not worth the trouble to scrap.
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Copper thieves haven’t left anything behind but the shell.
One of the principal businesses in McConnell was a farm implement and lumber store. This is too new to have been bought there, but I like that it’s still on the edge of town. It’s more comfortable than the emptiness beyond, that used to be a little prairie town.
In one of the small offices there’s this machine that bills itself as “The Recorder.” I’m an old tech geek and I still don’t know what this really does.
Empty spools, thousands of them, were around the mill.
Limits on personnel and explosives allowed in the building at the same time.
A one-of-a-kind installation in Armour’s otherwise gutted engine house.
The end of the heating line allowed glass to cool slowly, and thus be stronger.
The factory’s first aid room and laboratory. Sure makes me wonder how safe the lab was!
Before the gold could be extracted, the rock was turned to powder. Depending on the size of the steel balls inside the mill, the rock would be reduced to a certain size. So, multiple mills were usually used in stages.