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And the West is History

And the West is History

100 years ago: “A heavyweight scrapper who fought a round or so on the street the other day, arranged to contribute $10 to the police court revenues for the current month. His opponent is he...

And the West is History

100 years ago: “United States District Judge R.E. Lewis at Denver has entered a decree in the foreclosure proceedings against the Silverton Mining Co., ordering the property sold because of ...

And the West is History

100 years ago: A classified advertisement read: “Wanted – Practical nurse wishes confinement cases.” 75 years ago: “Reports from local hunters who went to the Western Slope or to ...

And the West is History

100 years ago: “W.H. Morgan, of Dolores, loaded 13 carloads of fat cattle for Kansas City and other eastern markets, the stuff coming on over the Southern late last night.” 75 yea...

And the West is History

100 years ago: “Conductor Conway, who came in on the delayed Eastern, was taken to the hotel in an ambulance as the result of having a broken foot. How the accident occurred, or how serious,...

And the West is History

100 years ago: “The juniors, at their annual class party held in the gym, were hosts to the other pupils of the high school. Various entertaining games were enjoyed during the early part of ...

And the West is History

100 years ago: “R.J. Thompson of Denver, selling the Dry Climate cigars, was an arrival in the city to call on the local dealers. He says since the state went dry he has a great call for his...

And the West is History

100 years ago: “The county and city offices will be closed today to give the poor servants of the people a chance to get a square meal. Special services will be held in three churches, and g...

And the West is History

100 years ago: “Members of the young social set especially the bachelors, are suggesting a new style – that of wearing their six-bit cravats in a flowing gale outside their weskets. They say...

And the West is History

100 years ago: This appeared in the section called High School Notes: “The city schools will have a two-day holiday Thursday and Friday on account of Thanksgiving happening on Thursday. A go...

And the West is History

100 years ago: “The fire department made a hurried run to a house on the southern end of Third Avenue where an excited housewife spilled a can of honey on the kitchen stove. The fire laddies...

And the West is History

100 years ago: An advertisement read: “We have at Durango a high grade piano, which we will sell cheap on payments to a responsible party. If you contemplate buying a piano, write the Denver...
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