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... burro . The first time I visited the grave it was late summer , and tall grass and wildflowers almost hid the low mounds which mark the location of the bones of the animal and the ashes of the man who requested to be buried beside his ...
... burro . The first time I visited the grave it was late summer , and tall grass and wildflowers almost hid the low mounds which mark the location of the bones of the animal and the ashes of the man who requested to be buried beside his ...
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... burro with a light load and a down hill trail . " And spring indeed did bring the men hurrying back to work the George Washington , the New Hope , the Mountain View , the Minnie Lee , the Clinton , the Smile of Fortune and the Monster ...
... burro with a light load and a down hill trail . " And spring indeed did bring the men hurrying back to work the George Washington , the New Hope , the Mountain View , the Minnie Lee , the Clinton , the Smile of Fortune and the Monster ...
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... burro pack - train was over . No attempt to concentrate low grade ore was made until 1890 , but thereafter tremendous amounts of such ore were mined profitably . Between 1890 and 1891 there was so much mining that the railroad could not ...
... burro pack - train was over . No attempt to concentrate low grade ore was made until 1890 , but thereafter tremendous amounts of such ore were mined profitably . Between 1890 and 1891 there was so much mining that the railroad could not ...
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Gold in the Hills | 1 |
West of the Divide | 7 |
Central City panorama | 13 |
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