Word: theif
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Dates: during 1885-1885
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...Sierras. They tell of entertainments given by the wives and daughters of the miners at the Mormon diggings, which made a very pleasant ending to a day of hard labor. The men, it is said, sometimes took a little too much liquor. They had many unpleasant experiences with "horse theif" Indians and robbers. Every man looked out for himself in those days. Burial places even were hard to obtain...