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Show I "DENVER SYNDICATE GETS THE ARGENTINE CENTRAL DENVER, Colo.. June 4.--The control con-trol of the Argentine Central railroad, operating from Silver Plujno. Colo., to the top of Mount; McClellan, has passed to a svndi-ate of Denver capitalists including Mayor R. W Sneer, Governor Gover-nor Jolin TV Shafroth. AY. Yv.. Booth, K. H Malone. A. G. Woodruff and others. The road, which was built by E. J. Wilcox to transport ore from the a -dbrf mine on Mount McClellan to Silver Sil-ver Plume, is S miles long. It is the intention of tho Denver syndicate syn-dicate to extend the road three and a half miles to the top of Gray s peak, where a summer hotel will be built-The built-The altitude attained will be 14,441 feet above sea level, or 342 feet greater than that readied by the Pike's Pcak cog road. |