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Page 189
... creek road I told Ann Jones and Peg Mabee about Ohio City . " It is one of the oldest camps in the county . Although placer gold was found in German Flats and Ohio Creek in the sixties , it was not until the silver rush of 1879 brought ...
... creek road I told Ann Jones and Peg Mabee about Ohio City . " It is one of the oldest camps in the county . Although placer gold was found in German Flats and Ohio Creek in the sixties , it was not until the silver rush of 1879 brought ...
Page 304
... creek in the eighties , and mining was active again for ten or fifteen years after the miners were thrown out of Duncan in 1900 and moved to Short Creek , or Liberty . Too much money was put into promotion schemes and stock sales , but ...
... creek in the eighties , and mining was active again for ten or fifteen years after the miners were thrown out of Duncan in 1900 and moved to Short Creek , or Liberty . Too much money was put into promotion schemes and stock sales , but ...
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... Creek , 529 Central City , 537 Chaffee County Alpine , 540 Chalk Creek , 540 Hancock , 541-542 Minneapolis , 554 Romley , 541 St. Elmo , 540-541 Vicksburg , 543 Chalk Creek , 540 Champion mine , 558 Chinn City , 549 Clear Creek Canyon ...
... Creek , 529 Central City , 537 Chaffee County Alpine , 540 Chalk Creek , 540 Hancock , 541-542 Minneapolis , 554 Romley , 541 St. Elmo , 540-541 Vicksburg , 543 Chalk Creek , 540 Champion mine , 558 Chinn City , 549 Clear Creek Canyon ...
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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