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Baker City is Defined by Gold Rush
September 2004 by Joseph B. Frazier
When they strung up poor Bogs Greenwood on a ranch near here in 1864 for murder, most probably figured it was the start and finish of his moment of fame. But when a Main Street bank building was torn down decades later, a time capsule turned up, and there was Bogs’ skull, along with a brief biography.The Bawl Mill
- “Burglar” makes a clean getaway
- $12 billion per month!
Australian Prospector Detects 150-Ounce Nugget
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Legislative and Regulatory Update
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• Colorado cyanide ban case presented
• New small-scale regulations released in Washington State
• Colorado roadless areas
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Old Dog(Fighter), New Trick
Then it occurred to me that the drywasher was designed by an engineer. Gotta love engineers! Those slide-rule geeks always tinker with gravity, angles, curves and flow.
Gold in Chihuahua, Mexico
Chihuahua, about the size of Oregon, is Mexico’s largest state and one of its most prosperous, with a great influx of foreign capital. The capital city, Chihuahua (pop. 2 million), is 228 miles, by divided highway, south of El Paso, Texas. Topographically, the state can be divided into several provinces, from dry sandy deserts on the north and east, to the forested Sierra Madre Occidental on the west and southwest.
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