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Page 39
So , with an adventurous companion I started off . Reaching Central City , we got
a good running start up Eureka Street ' s steep hill past the Hendrie and Bolthoff
Foundry . the first in the state , up beyond the waterworks and the picnic grove ...
So , with an adventurous companion I started off . Reaching Central City , we got
a good running start up Eureka Street ' s steep hill past the Hendrie and Bolthoff
Foundry . the first in the state , up beyond the waterworks and the picnic grove ...
Page 51
That means he wants one for himself , " I thought as I started to dupilcate the first
drawing ; but I was wrong , for as soon as I agreed to do a second one he ran
nimbly up to the bronze lady and clutching her in his arms staggered across the ...
That means he wants one for himself , " I thought as I started to dupilcate the first
drawing ; but I was wrong , for as soon as I agreed to do a second one he ran
nimbly up to the bronze lady and clutching her in his arms staggered across the ...
Page 102
It is now full of the prospect holes they dug and of the one or two mines they
started ; but as they were unable to find gold in paying quantities they soon
abandoned the place . Later , silver and some nuggets of native copper were
washed from ...
It is now full of the prospect holes they dug and of the one or two mines they
started ; but as they were unable to find gold in paying quantities they soon
abandoned the place . Later , silver and some nuggets of native copper were
washed from ...
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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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Stampede to Timberline: The Ghost Towns and Mining Camps of Colorado Muriel Sibell Wolle No preview available - 1991 |
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