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... built a rink to take its place . In 1926 a number of mills stood along North Clear Creek canyon , both above and below the city . One had been run by water power , and its huge wheel stood nearly as high as the building which housed it ...
... built a rink to take its place . In 1926 a number of mills stood along North Clear Creek canyon , both above and below the city . One had been run by water power , and its huge wheel stood nearly as high as the building which housed it ...
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... built near the mine , and a spur of the D. & R. G. railroad was built to it to haul away the ore . As this camp and railroad were but four miles from Whitehorn and only a little further from Turret , ore from both camps was hauled in ...
... built near the mine , and a spur of the D. & R. G. railroad was built to it to haul away the ore . As this camp and railroad were but four miles from Whitehorn and only a little further from Turret , ore from both camps was hauled in ...
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... built in 1907 it was the last word in construction . Instead of putting the windows in the roof , Madge , the designer , put them down the sides , like steps , and after that , every new mill was built that way . There had been a mill ...
... built in 1907 it was the last word in construction . Instead of putting the windows in the roof , Madge , the designer , put them down the sides , like steps , and after that , every new mill was built that way . There had been a mill ...
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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