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Lincoln County History: Watered Milk
By the late 1870s the rough and tumble mining town of Pioche had emerged as a city of considerable importance because of it?s population of around 5,000 and the abundance of the rich silver mines. Trees were even planted along Main Street, and delivery wagons of most sizes and description made frequent visits to town. […]