Idaho Springs siftings., 1904-07-23

niaainx Blake adfen for a wesk CT
mere. Burt proceeded to San Fran-
cisco.
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tel registering under the name es
John BuFian--a and made Inquiries con.
eeruing the leading mining experts ~
the csfy he decided to present his
case 20 David Parker. He wrote the
famous expert a brief letter. and was
duly accorded an interview.
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yerSatian. John Burt studied David
Parker an decided to trust him. Then
he related the story Of the discovery
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I have always believed that those
hiils that those hills - con,aincd
sold ~ said David Parker hesitatinrly
Why do you come to me. Mr.. Bar-
;au-r be asked I am not an-an in
vestor. In an expers-at least. ar
az alleged expert
Z wish yun 10 refer me TO an In
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an expert ia metals and should be tn
CAPITALISTS You know them | dos b. "
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Good day, gooa day. sir--and sg-ad
luck
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