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W. H. F. Wonderly issued "a six column weekly paper." the Silver Cliff Weckhi
Prospector, whose "tone was always spicy and refined," as the following headline
shows: "Suicide. Mrs. Lora Barton Snaps the Subtle Thread with the Six- Shooter.
W. H. F. Wonderly issued "a six column weekly paper." the Silver Cliff Weckhi
Prospector, whose "tone was always spicy and refined," as the following headline
shows: "Suicide. Mrs. Lora Barton Snaps the Subtle Thread with the Six- Shooter.
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In 1968 I revisited Use, a small lead-silver camp on the east side of the Wet
Mountain Valley. It was even quieter than when I'd seen it in 1941. We
approached it from the south, having driven east from Silver Cliff. Near the top of
Hardscrabble ...
In 1968 I revisited Use, a small lead-silver camp on the east side of the Wet
Mountain Valley. It was even quieter than when I'd seen it in 1941. We
approached it from the south, having driven east from Silver Cliff. Near the top of
Hardscrabble ...
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Baptist. Lake City, 347, 348 Silver Cliff. 291 Catholic, Bachelor, 330 Crested Butte
. 199. 203 Cripple Creek, 451. 460 Gillett. 479 Lake City. 348 Robinson. 66, 67
Rosita. 280 St. Patrick's. Silver Plume, 130 St. Stephen s. Aspen, 241 Silver Cliff,
...
Baptist. Lake City, 347, 348 Silver Cliff. 291 Catholic, Bachelor, 330 Crested Butte
. 199. 203 Cripple Creek, 451. 460 Gillett. 479 Lake City. 348 Robinson. 66, 67
Rosita. 280 St. Patrick's. Silver Plume, 130 St. Stephen s. Aspen, 241 Silver Cliff,
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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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