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... wagon behind a fast team , while a freighter brought their household goods in his wagon , taking two weeks to the trip which today can be made in four hours . There was no hotel in Leadville when they arrived , and until the new home ...
... wagon behind a fast team , while a freighter brought their household goods in his wagon , taking two weeks to the trip which today can be made in four hours . There was no hotel in Leadville when they arrived , and until the new home ...
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... wagon in the summer but during the winter months it was hauled on ox - drawn sleds . On April 24 , 1885 , the Cone announced that The first wagon over the road between Sargent's and White Pine since last fall was the stage last Friday ...
... wagon in the summer but during the winter months it was hauled on ox - drawn sleds . On April 24 , 1885 , the Cone announced that The first wagon over the road between Sargent's and White Pine since last fall was the stage last Friday ...
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... Wagon Wheel Gap , where the rocks close in and form a gateway through which there is scarcely room for the river , the railroad and the road to pass . The origin of its name its usually attributed to the finding of a wagon wheel beside ...
... Wagon Wheel Gap , where the rocks close in and form a gateway through which there is scarcely room for the river , the railroad and the road to pass . The origin of its name its usually attributed to the finding of a wagon wheel beside ...
Contents
Gold in the Hills | 1 |
Victor its dumps and the Ajax mine frontispiece | 3 |
Central City Starts a Hobby | 10 |
Copyright | |
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