Wilmette Newspaper index

California Gold Rush

1848-1855
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  • Curry Tells of Long Trip to California
    Curry Tells of Long Trip to California Newspaper
    Seymour Currey, Lake Shore News (Wilmette, Illinois), 12 Feb 1914, 1, 4     A large number of Evanstonians journeyed to California in 1850 to look for gold. This followed a gold mining trip in 1849 by area resident Ozro Crain. He came back with glowing reports of his experie
    Seymour Currey, Lake Shore News (Wilmette, Illinois), 12 Feb 1914, 1, 4   A large number of Evanstonians journeyed to California in 1850 to look …
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