Rambles in the Rocky Mountains: With a Visit to the Gold Fields of Colorado
Rambles in the Rocky Mountains: With a Visit to the Gold Fields of Colorado
Maurice O'connor Morris
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Here we saw the wooden spire of a tiny church — the first I had seen for days. The Government are strict in preventing travellers from camping within two miles of the Fort, to preserve the forage for the cavalry horses. Here, too, we meet the telegraph to California for the first time. Two miles further brings us to Kearney City, popularly known as Dobee Town, a miserable col- lection of adobed houses; which, however, did a BOCKY MOUNTAINS. 55 good business with the travellers, and I believe a ...frontage in Dobee Town commands a good number of dollars. An Irishman from Kanturk, whom I encountered there, informed me a miserable-looking store of this mud fabrication was good for 2,000 dollars. I certainly should be glad to leave the present incumbent ** master of the situation." My sole purchase was a sheet of vile note-paper, for which I paid three cents — its weight I should think in silver if not gold. Wood, we learnt, was so dear that twelve and fourteen dollars are paid for a cord of green cotton-wood.
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