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tions upon Aspen, West Aspen, and Smuggler mountains and staked off claims
which later were developed as the Durant, Spar. Smuggler and other famous
mines. Just as the miners prepared to dig in for the winter, word of a Ute Indian ...
tions upon Aspen, West Aspen, and Smuggler mountains and staked off claims
which later were developed as the Durant, Spar. Smuggler and other famous
mines. Just as the miners prepared to dig in for the winter, word of a Ute Indian ...
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A SAVAGE ENCOUNTER BETWEEN A DESERTED HUSBAND AND THE
DASHING PARAMOUR." needs no explanation. Crime in Aspen seems to have
centered at Aspen Junction and along Durant Ave., for, as the paper says: Aspen
...
A SAVAGE ENCOUNTER BETWEEN A DESERTED HUSBAND AND THE
DASHING PARAMOUR." needs no explanation. Crime in Aspen seems to have
centered at Aspen Junction and along Durant Ave., for, as the paper says: Aspen
...
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They arrived in December and spent two weeks sizing up the situation. Aspen
was tense. There was no Christmas spirit. If this scheme didn't work, it would
mean the death of Aspen. People greeted each other with the words, "Merry
Christmas!
They arrived in December and spent two weeks sizing up the situation. Aspen
was tense. There was no Christmas spirit. If this scheme didn't work, it would
mean the death of Aspen. People greeted each other with the words, "Merry
Christmas!
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Contents
Gold in the Hills | 1 |
Victor its dumps and the Ajax mine frontispiece | 3 |
Central City Starts a Hobby | 10 |
Copyright | |
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| Title | Stampede to Timberline: The Ghost Towns and Mining Camps of Colorado |
| Illustrated by | Muriel S. Wolle |
| Edition | 2, revised |
| Publisher | Swallow Press, 1974 |
| Original from | the University of Virginia |
| Digitized | 18 Jan 2008 |
| ISBN | 0804006725, 9780804006729 |
| Length | 583 pages |
| Subjects | › › › History / United States / State & Local / West (AK, CA, CO, HI, ID, MT, NV, UT, WY) Travel / Special Interest / General |
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