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... districts . Security to life and property is the rule , not the exception . In the worst parts of America , such as at the mining districts of Colorado , Denvar , & c . , there is much rough life , but no malicious , devilish cruelty ...
... districts . Security to life and property is the rule , not the exception . In the worst parts of America , such as at the mining districts of Colorado , Denvar , & c . , there is much rough life , but no malicious , devilish cruelty ...
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... district called Petrolia , there are sup- posed to be 1500 oil - wells . The district is very flat and uninteresting , all newly cleared of wood . Messrs Fitzgerald & Co. have about 60 acres of ground nearly covered with oil- wells ...
... district called Petrolia , there are sup- posed to be 1500 oil - wells . The district is very flat and uninteresting , all newly cleared of wood . Messrs Fitzgerald & Co. have about 60 acres of ground nearly covered with oil- wells ...
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... land to sell . The district is 400 feet above the sea at Wyoming station . The town is very small , say 500 of a population . The houses are all formed of wood . Glencoe is 600 feet above the sea , and 150 PETROLIA . 25.
... land to sell . The district is 400 feet above the sea at Wyoming station . The town is very small , say 500 of a population . The houses are all formed of wood . Glencoe is 600 feet above the sea , and 150 PETROLIA . 25.
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... county town of Casse- ville . This town was the scene of much brisk fighting during the Civil War : the place was desolated by both sides , and a great amount of bloodshed took place over the district . The place. 42 AMERICAN NOTES .
... county town of Casse- ville . This town was the scene of much brisk fighting during the Civil War : the place was desolated by both sides , and a great amount of bloodshed took place over the district . The place. 42 AMERICAN NOTES .
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Archibald Sutter. of bloodshed took place over the district . The place is now most peaceable , the road to the springs really lovely - through the most beauti- ful of countries , and quite repaying a visit . It is , I should say , a ...
Archibald Sutter. of bloodshed took place over the district . The place is now most peaceable , the road to the springs really lovely - through the most beauti- ful of countries , and quite repaying a visit . It is , I should say , a ...
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