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And the West is History

And the West is History

100 years ago: “The Colorado-New Mexico Fair has requested all business houses in the city to close their doors during the fair days at 12:30 o’clock, remaining closed until 5:30 p.m.” ...

And the West is History

100 years ago: “L. H. Pierce, the Ignacio auto livery man who brought a party over from the fair left for home after giving his machine a rest in a local corral.” 75 years ago: “O...

And the West is History

100 years ago: “A terrible death as the consequence of a mistake resulted when a local ranch man succumbed to the effect of poison swallowed in the rear of the Ignacio barber shop. He died i...

And the West is History

100 years ago: “The appearance of Newton, the magician, the second of the series of lyceum entertainments, at Red Man Hall was greeted with a packed house. His show was replete with entertai...

And the West is History

100 years ago: “The first annual Ignacio Indian Fair opened with a large attendance and one of the largest parades ever seen in that city.” 75 years ago: “With five cases of infan...

And the West is History

100 years ago: “Major McDevitt went over to Ignacio on political business, going on east to look after the color of the political horizon in that section.” 75 years ago: “Gravelin...

And the West is History

100 years ago: “The Electric’s program for tonight reads like it would be a smile from beginning to end.” 75 years ago: “Miss Virginia Conway, who celebrated her 15 birthday invit...

And the West is History

100 years ago: “Eugene Heth, one of the best known and sensational aviators of the country, will fly here. Heth, in his first days of flying, was known as ‘Wild Bill’ Heth, because of the ma...

And the West is History

100 years ago: The following appeared in the section titled High School Notes: “Last week’s baseball activities showed strongly the need of better coaching and better teamwork in the teams.”...

And the West is History

100 years ago: “George E. Wertin, who has been hunting in the Cascade county recently came down to the city to get some more ammunition.” 75 years ago: “William H. Fredinburg plea...

And the West is History

100 years ago: “Sheriff Fassbinder took the Eastern train with Emilio Ozello for Buena Vista, where the latter will remain indefinitely as the result of being caught putting another man’s wa...

And the West is History

100 years ago: “Henry Hines personally conducted the Eastern Train into the city while Conductor Conway is laying off to go fishing.” 75 years ago: “Two car loads of ore have arri...
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