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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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Crime in Aspen seems to have centered at Aspen Junction and along Durant Ave
. , for , as the paper says : Aspen Junction is where a number of saloons raise
their gables to mark the progress of civilization , and the gilded Aies are cast ...
Crime in Aspen seems to have centered at Aspen Junction and along Durant Ave
. , for , as the paper says : Aspen Junction is where a number of saloons raise
their gables to mark the progress of civilization , and the gilded Aies are cast ...
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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 ! What ' s the depth of the water ? " On the twenty - fourth the
divers ...
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 ! What ' s the depth of the water ? " On the twenty - fourth the
divers ...
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Contents
Gold in the Hills | 1 |
Falsefront Silver Plume | 5 |
Central City Starts a Hobby | 10 |
Copyright | |
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| Title | Stampede to Timberline: The Ghost Towns and Mining Camps of Colorado |
| Author | Muriel Sibell Wolle |
| Illustrated by | Muriel Sibell Wolle |
| Edition | 2, revised |
| Publisher | Sage Books, 1974 |
| Original from | the University of Virginia |
| Digitized | 18 Jan 2008 |
| ISBN | 0804006725, 9780804006729 |
| Length | 583 pages |
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