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Over The Divide: Charles "Chuck" Cushman
February 2019 by Staff
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As part of the Hope-Sunrise Mining District, mining activity was at a frenzy in the area in 1902, when miners like Mr. S.W. Weible worked the gold rich gravels of Canyon Creek...and recovered $7,000 in gold dust.
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...the federal agency is intrigued by a plan that might result in cleaning up the area without cost to taxpayers.
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The Bawl Mill
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• Let's see what goes on behind closed doors
• Nothing but the best, make that most expensive, for the US
• No exception for taxpayers
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• Uncle Sam needs you...to snitch!
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• Nothing but the best, make that most expensive, for the US
• No exception for taxpayers
• Speaking of waste...
• Trimming the fat
• Uncle Sam needs you...to snitch!
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