James Stark went to San Jose to try and get his wife Sarah to return to Nevada to act again with him. She agrees. But really all he wanted to was to mine silver and get rich. James Nye and his brother John were getting into the mining game too. Buying up lots of land from Phillip Vibbard and early settler of Aurora. Gov Nye and James Stark planned on opening a mill in Aurora. — January 5, 1862 —