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... road you took was all right . I used to haul freight in here 40 years ago when the mine was running . Part of the year we used to drive in over snowpacked roads . Did you notice the trees all along the road with scars as high as twenty ...
... road you took was all right . I used to haul freight in here 40 years ago when the mine was running . Part of the year we used to drive in over snowpacked roads . Did you notice the trees all along the road with scars as high as twenty ...
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... road he could not have made Silverton , for there was no road nor could he see a landmark , the night was so dark . - Silverton Weekly Miner , Feb. 25 , 1898 . ... The Silver Wing bunkhouse was carried away in 1906 in a storm and one of ...
... road he could not have made Silverton , for there was no road nor could he see a landmark , the night was so dark . - Silverton Weekly Miner , Feb. 25 , 1898 . ... The Silver Wing bunkhouse was carried away in 1906 in a storm and one of ...
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... road ; and for two years I fretted until I bribed some friends to take me to it . We left Leadville by the cemetery road and , once past it , were on the old railroad grade which for years has been an auto highway of sorts . After ...
... road ; and for two years I fretted until I bribed some friends to take me to it . We left Leadville by the cemetery road and , once past it , were on the old railroad grade which for years has been an auto highway of sorts . After ...
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