A lone stranger walked into Fort Benton in 1856 carrying a sack of gold — then vanished. Who was John Silverthorne, where did he find it, and why did Montana’s pioneers spend decades arguing over his secret?
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https://www.bigskytreasure.org/history/mysteries/mystery-of-john-silverthorne
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