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American Fork CanonRailroad was built to facilitate the carrying ofthe ores,—and just as the road was completed,and upward of $ 500,000 spent, the pocketgave out. At present the mine is said to yieldwith lead, only about 35 ounces per ton ofsilver. At Deer Creek is a lovely picnic groye, purespring water, and for those of good wind andlovers of adventure,—an opportunity for mount-ain climbing. The total length of the canon to this point, is12 miles, and the total length of the railroad, is16 miles,—cost about $ 400,000, and the mostsolidly built narrow gauge railroad in theUnited States. The total ascent in elevationfor the whole railroad, is nearly 5,000 feet, and
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ascendedby a locomotive. Tourists who have enjoyed so fine and glori-ous a ride up the canon hither, will perhaps ex-pect that the return will be tame. They will bemost pleasantly surprised and disappointed, for itis the grandest of all railroad scenes they will everwitness. Detaching the locomotive from the train, theconductor stands at the little brake, and withouta signal or help, the little cars of the trainquietly start on their downward journey, alone.Gliding down with increasing speed, roundingthe curves with grand and swinging motion, thebreeze fanning your face, and the beautiful,pure mountain air stimulating your spirits tothe highest limits of exhilaration, your feeli
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villages, U.S. Forts, springs, lakes, mountains, routes of summer travel, best localities for hunting, fishing, sporting, and enjoyment, with all needful information for the pleasure traveler, miner, settler, or business man : a complete traveler's guide of the Union and
Central Pacific Railroads and all points of business or pleasure travel to California, Colorado, Nebraska, Wyoming, Utah, Nevada, Montana, the mines and mining of the territories, the lands of the Pacific Coast, the wonders of the Rocky Mountains, the scenery of the Sierra Nevadas, the Colorado mountains, the big trees, the geysers, the Yosemite, and the Yellowstone
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