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Junction Ranch, California



Newspaper Articles
Inyo Independent
, October 12, 1906
Richard Godfrey, well known in the southern mining camps of this county, was found dead on a trail between Junction and Mountain Springs last Saturday by George Vornberg. Godfrey left Mountain Springs Thursday morning, October 4th, and his body was found on the following Saturday. The body was in an advanced state of decomposition and was buried near the place where found. Deceased was aged about 70 years.


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