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.O╨
.PO 12
.dµáKPUSERS.DA╘
.R╓ TITLE,FNAME,LNAME,OF,ADDR,ADDR2,CITY,STATE,ZI╨
.S╓ DATE¼ April 30, 1986
Thσ Los⌠ Dutchman'≤ GolΣ Minσ ROS
Pos⌠ Officσ Bo° 23937
Phoenix¼ Arizonß 85063
(602)247-2880
&DATEª
&TITLE& &FNAMEª &LNAMEª
&OF/Oª
&ADDR/Oª
&ADDR2/Oª
&CITY&¼ &STATEª &ZIP&
Dea≥ &TITLE& &LNAME&,
Iεá thσá earl∙á 1870's¼á JacoΓá Waltz¼á knowεá a≤á "Thσá Dutchman,ó ì
prospecteΣá int∩ thσ Superstitioε Mountain≤ froφ thσ mil∞ towε oµ Pinal¼ ì
Arizona«á Afte≥ losinτ hi≤ mule≤ t∩ maraudinτ Apaches¼ hσ discovereΣ thσ ì
cam≡ oµ tw∩ Mexicaε miners«á Poorl∙ armeΣ anΣ equippeΣá themselves¼á thσ ì
Mexican≤á werσá impresseΣá witΦá Waltz'≤ breech-loadinτá riflσá anΣá hi≤ ì
experiencσá a≤ ß miner«á Proposinτ ß partnership¼á the∙ showeΣ Walt·á ß ì
golΣ minσ oµ fantastiπ wealth.
Thσá arrangemen⌠ wa≤ shor⌠ lived«á Therσ werσ tw∩ quicδ shot≤á froφ ì
thσ Dutchman'≤ rifle« Walt· hastil∙ burieΣ thσ Mexican≤ nea≥ thσ mine.
Workinτá froφ Pina∞ anΣ Adamsville¼á anΣ late≥á froφá Phoenix¼á thσ ì
Dutchmaεá madσá secre⌠á trip≤ t∩ hi≤ jealousl∙ guardeΣá mine«á Ove≥á thσ ì
years¼á fivσá morσá meε wh∩ ventureΣ to∩ closσ joineΣá thσá Mexican≤á iε ì
shallo≈á graves«á Durinτá thσá eighties¼á tw∩ soldier≤á froφá Picketpos⌠ ì
discovereΣá thσá Dutchman'≤ mine«á Returninτ witΦá supplies¼á the∙á werσ ì
followeΣá b∙á ß gamble≥ wh∩ haΣ seeε thσ golΣ the∙ brough⌠á int∩á Pinal« ì
Wheε thσ soldier≤ madσ aε earl∙ cam≡ thσ seconΣ day¼ thσ gamble≥ assumeΣ ì
the∙ haΣ reacheΣ thσ mine« Impatien⌠ witΦ greed¼ hσ killeΣ theφ both.
Hσ acteΣ to∩ soon« The∙ haΣ no⌠ reacheΣ thσ mine.
Joσ Deering¼á ß miner¼á als∩ discovereΣ thσ mine¼ bu⌠ wa≤ killeΣ iε ì
aε acciden⌠ a⌠ Silve≥ King¼ leavinτ onl∙ scan⌠ clue≤ t∩ it≤ location« ┴ ì
maεá nameΣá Pipp≤ tooδ golΣ froφ thσ minσ whilσ thσ Dutchmaεá wa≤á gone« ì
Pipp≤á dieΣ iε aε acciden⌠ a⌠ RounΣ Valley¼á agaiε leavinτ onl∙á sketch∙ ì
clue≤ t∩ thσ mine'≤ location«á Thσ Dutchmaε covereΣ hi≤ minσ iε thσ latσ ì
eighties.
Iεá hi≤ late≥ years¼á thσ Dutchmaε confideΣ mucΦ oµ thσ stor∙ t∩á ß ì
Phoeni° woman¼á Juliß Thomas¼á anΣ t∩ ß neighbo≥ lad¼ Reinhar⌠ Petrasch« ì
Thesσ clue≤ sparkeΣ aε eight∙ yea≥ searcΦ fo≥ thσ mine¼á whicΦ ha≤ takeε ì
thσá live≤ oµ ove≥ fort∙ men«á Thσ mos⌠ famou≤ oµ thesσ wa≤á Dr«á AdolpΦ ì
Ruth¼á murdereΣá anΣ beheadeΣ iε 1931«á ┴ Mr«á Jame≤ Crave∙á wa≤á founΣ ì
beheadeΣ iε 1947.
Iε recen⌠ years¼á man∙ havσ dismisseΣ thσ Los⌠ Dutchman'≤ GolΣ Minσ ì
a≤ ß myth«á DiΣ thσ Dutchmaε reall∙ havσ ß mine┐ Onσ thinτ i≤ certain« ì
Oµ thosσ wh∩ personall∙ kne≈ JacoΓ Waltz¼á no⌠ onσ eve≥ doubteΣ tha⌠á hσ ìèhaΣ ß secre⌠ mine«á Rienhar⌠ PetrascΦ anΣ hi≤ famil∙ hunteΣ thσ minσ fo≥ ì
decades«á PetrascΦ finall∙ committeΣ suicidσ iε Globe« Tw∩ generation≤ ì
oµ thσ Holme≤ famil∙ hunteΣ thσ minσ fo≥ sixt∙ years«á Iµ thesσ men¼ wh∩ ì
hearΣá thσá Dutchman'≤ stor∙ froφ hi≤ owε lips¼á anΣ sa≈ hi≤á golΣá witΦ ì
thei≥ owε eyes¼á werσ no⌠ iε ß positioε t∩ judge¼ ho≈ arσ we¼ iε anothe≥ ì
century¼ t∩ sa∙ thσ Dutchmaε haΣ n∩ mine?
Iε thσ olΣ Cit∙ Cemeter∙ iε Phoenix¼á JacoΓ Waltz¼á "Thσ Dutchman,ó ì
lie≤ iε aε unmarkeΣ grave«á And¼á n∩ doubt¼á somewherσ iε thσ ruggeΣ anΣ ì
forbiddinτá Superstitioεá Mountains¼áá jus⌠á eas⌠á oµá Apachσá Junction¼ ì
Arizona¼ lie≤ thσ answe≥ t∩ thσ West'≤ mos⌠ fascinatinτ secret.
Today¼á yo⌡ caε experience¼á witΦ you≥ compute≥ anΣ modem¼ ß littlσ ì
piecσá oµá thσ thril∞ JacoΓ Walt· fel⌠ wheε hσ firs⌠ sa≈ Thσ GolΣá Mine¼ ì
righ⌠ therσ iε &CITY&.
Thσá Los⌠á Dutchman'≤ GolΣ Minσ ROS¼á iεá Phoenix¼á Arizona¼á i≤á ß ì
subscriptioεáá databasσá systeφá providinτá onσá oµá thσá mos⌠á completσ ì
collection≤á oµ publiπ domaiε softwarσá available«á Softwarσá availablσ ì
froφ thσ GolΣ Minσ i≤ alway≤ thσ latest¼á mos⌠ up-to-datσ revision«á Yo⌡ ì
ma∙ choosσ froφ Busines≤ Applications¼ Games¼ Utilities¼ Communications¼ ì
programminτá languages¼á anΣ much¼á mucΦ more«á Thσ GolΣ Minσ maintain≤ ì
ove≥ 1░ MegaByte≤ oµ thσ mos⌠ curren⌠ item≤ oε linσ a⌠ an∙ time.
Thσ GolΣ Mine'≤ Off-Linσ Cataloτ offer≤ ove≥ 13░ disk≤ oµ software¼ ì
availablσá b∙á mail¼á iεá additioεá t∩á thσá item≤á maintaineΣá On-Line« ì
Subscriber≤ withou⌠ modems¼á o≥ thosσ wh∩ dislikσ lonτ distancσ charges¼ ì
ma∙ stil∞ rea≡ thσ fruit≤ oµ thσ GolΣ Minσ througΦ thσ mail.
Thσ GolΣ Minσ specialize≤ iε dBASEII/III¼á Turb∩ Pasca∞ anΣá Kaypr∩ ì
specifiπá software¼áá plu≤á extensivσá collection≤á oµá communications¼ ì
utilities¼ games¼ worΣ processing¼ alternativσ programminτ language≤ anΣ ì
MS(PC)/DO╙ programs.
You¼á anΣ thσ othe≥ member≤ oµ you≥ Use≥ Group¼ arσ inviteΣ t∩ joiε ì
thσá lis⌠á oµ subscriber≤ t∩ thσ GolΣ Mine«á EncloseΣ i≤ ß cop∙á oµá ou≥ ì
subscriptioεá applicatioεá witΦ feσ schedule«á Pleasσ makσ copie≤ oµá i⌠ ì
availablσá t∩ member≤ wh∩ ma∙ bσ interested¼á or¼á the∙ ma∙ downloaΣá aε ì
applicatioε anΣ ß systeφ director∙ b∙ callinτ thσ GolΣ Minσ iε Phoenix.
Thank≤ fo≥ you≥ timσ anΣ consideration.
Jim Gronek, Sysop
The Lost Dutchman's Gold Mine ROS
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