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... trip to Leadville to join her parents , when she was six and her brother , who accompanied her , was sixteen . Her father had previously ridden over on horseback from Idaho Springs in 1878 to make a place for his family , and later ...
... trip to Leadville to join her parents , when she was six and her brother , who accompanied her , was sixteen . Her father had previously ridden over on horseback from Idaho Springs in 1878 to make a place for his family , and later ...
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... trip . We were all to drive to Lost Trail Camp , at the far end of the Rio Grande reservoir , and from there on we were to be the guests of the Wetherills , who run that popular resort . Since I was hunting old mining . camps they had ...
... trip . We were all to drive to Lost Trail Camp , at the far end of the Rio Grande reservoir , and from there on we were to be the guests of the Wetherills , who run that popular resort . Since I was hunting old mining . camps they had ...
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... trip , after one trip . Jan. 3 , 1880 - No mail yet from Silverton . . . . No mail from Rico in ten days . The snow is nearly four feet deep and there are snowslides in every gulch on Silver Mt. " Scotty , " the mail carrier from Ophir ...
... trip , after one trip . Jan. 3 , 1880 - No mail yet from Silverton . . . . No mail from Rico in ten days . The snow is nearly four feet deep and there are snowslides in every gulch on Silver Mt. " Scotty , " the mail carrier from Ophir ...
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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