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Black Hills Mining Notes From Clara Hill and Central City
From Lead City to Deadwood Gulch a traveler details Clara Hill views and Bailey’s ten stamp mill plans. He lists mines such as Woolley Luella Golden Seal Alpha and Golden Gate, reports hydraulic mining, pay streaks, and large ore yields. Central City grows toward mills and lodgings as many prospects seek capital and mining camps solidify.
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Crsraan Crry
Sidney Telegraph
Lead City
Deadwood Gulch
South Bend
Troy
Gayville
Central City
Clara Hill
Deadwood Creek
Custer Peak
Black Hills
New Harney’s
Bailey
Villa
St Louis
Alkinun & Co
Nicholas Stoffman
Woolley Lode
Messrs
Woolley, Shepard & Raundville
Shepard
Luella
Woolley
Mesara
Clark, Ames & Cutler
Luells
Golden Seal
Richard Crow
Wm. Castro
Mesars
Kenney
Nat
Wallace
Guatin
Springer
Chicago
Alpha
Woolsey
Messra Pinney
Lobar
Pinney
Bidney
Gatens
Omega
Golden Gate Mining Company
Belcher
Golden Gate
Game Hill
Golden Gate Mining Co
Rhoderick Dhu
Gilmerd& Salsbury
Stage Line
J. B. Pearson
Pearson
Booth Bend
A. Simpson
Fr. Simpson
Black Star Lode
False Bottom
Op City
Galena
Mesers, Hill & Crow
Clow
Loran
Deadwood
Vandamker & McHugh
Omaha
Custer House
Messrs. Sutherland & Ammerman
Grand Central
Carl Wagner
Balt Lake City
Meagra
Boughton & Beary
South Deadwood
Hills
Little Red Cloud Agency
Custer City
Gambrin Us
Mcasra
Decker & Asenbaua
Downer
Sybuchard & Ludwig
Stebbing & Post
General Cunningham
Plattssouth
Featherstun
Custer
Lostan