The Riddle of the Sphinx: A Discussion of the Economic Questions Relating to Agriculture, Land, Transportation, Money, Taxation, and Cost of Interchange ...Hyperion Press, 1975 - 479 pages |
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Page 118
... Leadville to Denver were so adjusted that the smelting business was driven away from Leadville to Denver , so that of the twenty - three furnace stacks in Leadville , less than one - half were running when the commission visited that ...
... Leadville to Denver were so adjusted that the smelting business was driven away from Leadville to Denver , so that of the twenty - three furnace stacks in Leadville , less than one - half were running when the commission visited that ...
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... Lead- ville , and an allowance of one - third of the traffic from Leadville was made to the Denver and South Park line in consideration of other advantages which the Union Pacific obtained at other points in Colorado from the Denver ...
... Lead- ville , and an allowance of one - third of the traffic from Leadville was made to the Denver and South Park line in consideration of other advantages which the Union Pacific obtained at other points in Colorado from the Denver ...
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