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Page 406
... Animas Forks and of Mineral Point . He got out old maps , spread them on the dining table , and pointed out to us this gulch and that mine . " You can drive as far as Animas Forks , " he assured us ; " but you'd better not try it to ...
... Animas Forks and of Mineral Point . He got out old maps , spread them on the dining table , and pointed out to us this gulch and that mine . " You can drive as far as Animas Forks , " he assured us ; " but you'd better not try it to ...
Page 408
... Animas Forks was responded to by the mayor , who said that Animas Forks was incorporated as a town seven months ago . He men- tioned that the streets since then had been somewhat graded and that a building committee was making plans to ...
... Animas Forks was responded to by the mayor , who said that Animas Forks was incorporated as a town seven months ago . He men- tioned that the streets since then had been somewhat graded and that a building committee was making plans to ...
Page 410
... Animas River near the Eclipse smelter , ran up the other mountain and then folded over and fell back like an immense wave . " During the winters , when twenty - five feet of snow fell at the Forks , no cabin was safe from December to ...
... Animas River near the Eclipse smelter , ran up the other mountain and then folded over and fell back like an immense wave . " During the winters , when twenty - five feet of snow fell at the Forks , no cabin was safe from December to ...
Contents
Gold in the Hills | 1 |
Victor its dumps and the Ajax mine frontispiece | 3 |
Central City Starts a Hobby | 10 |
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