By Forrest Stone
Herald Staff Writer
100 years ago: The club road that led to Electra “lakes” was promised to be in good condition.
50 years ago: Pagosa Springs resident Eloy Lisandro Martinez “was loser” in a game of Russian roulette. It was confirmed by Archuleta County Coroner Ben Lynch that Martinez died from a self-inflicted bullet to the head from a .22 caliber pistol.
25 years ago: People were spitting and throwing objects at pedestrians from the roof of a building at 1021 Main Ave.
Most items in this column are taken from The Durango Herald archives, Center of Southwest Studies and Animas Museum. Their accuracy may not be verified.
