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Page 148
The hotel door was closed but not locked , and after opening it , we called out to
whoever might be within . There was no answer , but one ... Having had enough
of the place , I opened the door and went outside . In less than a minute Elliot ...
The hotel door was closed but not locked , and after opening it , we called out to
whoever might be within . There was no answer , but one ... Having had enough
of the place , I opened the door and went outside . In less than a minute Elliot ...
Page 175
The festivities opened with a firing of a thirteengun salute , followed by the
gathering of the entire camp at the speaker ' s platform to hear the Declaration of
Independence read . The afternoon was given over to contests - - foot races ,
sack ...
The festivities opened with a firing of a thirteengun salute , followed by the
gathering of the entire camp at the speaker ' s platform to hear the Declaration of
Independence read . The afternoon was given over to contests - - foot races ,
sack ...
Page 468
On New Year ' s night , 1898 , the Hotel Victor was formally opened With a grand
ball and banquet given by the Gold Coin Co . and its employees . The
entertainment really began in the shaft house of the Coin where the reading room
was ...
On New Year ' s night , 1898 , the Hotel Victor was formally opened With a grand
ball and banquet given by the Gold Coin Co . and its employees . The
entertainment really began in the shaft house of the Coin where the reading room
was ...
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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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