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Loon Creek Diggings Draw Boise City Emigration
A Boise City letter reports a rush to Loon Creek in the Eldorado region with rich coarse gold up to nine dollars per pan and heavy water flow. Many miners leave Boise, while Nate Smith and local pioneers claim deep wealth and new roads, as counts of arrivals, emigration, and prospects surge amid optimistic reports.
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Fuom
Capital Chronicle
Boise City
Lexisvac
Parexo Ricos
Middle York
Salmon River
Loon Creek
Eldorado
Cy. Jacobs
Charley Adams
Pioneer City
Boise
Idaho
Nate Smith
Lembi County
New England
Cape Ann Advertiser
Chicago Tribune
San Francisco
Herr Schnell
el Dorado County
Japan
Becaus