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The rest of the night was a whirl of dancing and dining in the “ grand ballroom " of
the Teller House and in its red - walled ... Under Robert Edmond Jones ' artistic
touch the Merry Widow , Othello , a revue - Central City Nights — Ruy Blas and ...
The rest of the night was a whirl of dancing and dining in the “ grand ballroom " of
the Teller House and in its red - walled ... Under Robert Edmond Jones ' artistic
touch the Merry Widow , Othello , a revue - Central City Nights — Ruy Blas and ...
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The buzz of conversation . . . was almost deafening and kept up all through the
night . for because of the scarcity of sleeping accommodations many . . . were
waiting for more fortunate and earlier comers to vacate beds at various lodgings ,
and ...
The buzz of conversation . . . was almost deafening and kept up all through the
night . for because of the scarcity of sleeping accommodations many . . . were
waiting for more fortunate and earlier comers to vacate beds at various lodgings ,
and ...
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Armed men were placed on the two properties , and night after night they sat
guarding the disputed holes from which such rich ore was being taken . The
camp was divided into two factions , one siding with Goerke and one with
Bannon .
Armed men were placed on the two properties , and night after night they sat
guarding the disputed holes from which such rich ore was being taken . The
camp was divided into two factions , one siding with Goerke and one with
Bannon .
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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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