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Identifier: pacifictourist1876will (find matches)
Title: The Pacific tourist
Year: 1876 (1870s)
Authors: Williams, Henry T Shearer, Frederick E
Subjects: Union Pacific Railroad Company Central Pacific Railroad Company Railroad travel Railroad travel Railroad travel
Publisher: New York : H.T. Williams
Contributing Library: San Francisco Public Library
Digitizing Sponsor: San Francisco Public Library

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KKIKESENTATIVE MEN OF THE UNION PACIFIC RAILROAD. ^ME ^^€IWi€ WQWMiBW. 23 follows:—At the time of the opening of thePikes Peak excitement in gold diggings, twopioneers made themselves conspicuous by paint-ing in large letters on the side of their wagoncover :— Pik<is Peak or Bu<l. In their haste toreach this, tha newly discovered Eldorado, theyscorned all safety and protection offered by thetrain and traveled alone, and on their ownhook. For days and weeks they escaped the dangersattending their folly, and passed unharmed untilthay readied the roving ground of the bloodySioux. Hre they were surrounded and cruellyand wantonly murdered; their bodies were driventhrough with arrows, and pinned to the earth,and left to the sunshine and storms of theskies. Freitirmt—is 46.5 miles from Omaha, andhas an elevation of 1,170 feet. It is tire county-seat of Dodge County, and has a population offull 3,000. In the year 1875, over $100,000 wereexpended in buildings in this growing yo

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1876
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  • bookid:pacifictourist1876will
  • bookyear:1876
  • bookdecade:1870
  • bookcentury:1800
  • bookauthor:Williams__Henry_T
  • bookauthor:Shearer__Frederick_E
  • booksubject:Union_Pacific_Railroad_Company
  • booksubject:Central_Pacific_Railroad_Company
  • booksubject:Railroad_travel
  • bookpublisher:New_York___H_T__Williams
  • bookcontributor:San_Francisco_Public_Library
  • booksponsor:San_Francisco_Public_Library
  • bookleafnumber:25
  • bookcollection:americana
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