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Customers drank from the handiest glass . Water was scarce , and business too
good to lose time washing them . Unlike many mining camps Silver Cliff had no
Indian troubles , but the “ 78ers remember the hurrah element which existed ...
Customers drank from the handiest glass . Water was scarce , and business too
good to lose time washing them . Unlike many mining camps Silver Cliff had no
Indian troubles , but the “ 78ers remember the hurrah element which existed ...
Page 292
W . H . F . Wonderly issued “ a six column weekly paper , " the Silver Cliff Weekly
Prospector , whose " tone was always spicy and refined , " as the following
headline shows : " Suicide . Mrs . Lora Barton Snaps the Subtle Thread with the ...
W . H . F . Wonderly issued “ a six column weekly paper , " the Silver Cliff Weekly
Prospector , whose " tone was always spicy and refined , " as the following
headline shows : " Suicide . Mrs . Lora Barton Snaps the Subtle Thread with the ...
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Uncompahgre , 449 Evangelical , Gillett , 479 Corona , 38 Virginia , 34 , 115
Methodist , Irwin , 211 Cornett , W . L . , 384 Capitol City , 350 , 351 , 353 - 356 ,
416 Rosita , 280 Cosden , 174 Carbonate ( city ) , 45 , 46 , 259 - 263 Silver Cliff ,
291 ...
Uncompahgre , 449 Evangelical , Gillett , 479 Corona , 38 Virginia , 34 , 115
Methodist , Irwin , 211 Cornett , W . L . , 384 Capitol City , 350 , 351 , 353 - 356 ,
416 Rosita , 280 Cosden , 174 Carbonate ( city ) , 45 , 46 , 259 - 263 Silver Cliff ,
291 ...
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Contents
Gold in the Hills | 1 |
Central City Starts a Hobby | 10 |
Leadville the Cloud City of the Rockies | 41 |
Copyright | |
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Stampede to Timberline: The Ghost Towns and Mining Camps of Colorado Muriel Sibell Wolle No preview available - 1991 |
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