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    1. [IN-SOUTH-CENTRAL] Brown County: George Wright Relocated
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    3. Indianapolis (IN) News, May 8, 1902, p. 1. WILL PROSPECT IN SOUTH AMERICA Nashville, Indiana, May 8-George Wright, formerly a teacher here who went to Alaska fourteen years ago, has returned. He was the first postmaster appointed at Nome and has made money in the gold fields. He is organizing a company of about 30 young men for a prospecting trip to Bolivia and Peru, South America, and the party expects to start about July 1. They will engage in the lumber and mining business on the southern slopes of the Andes Mountains. Mr. Wright will open an office in Indianapolis in a few days to organize his expedition.

    08/21/2014 11:00:38