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And the West is History

And the West is History

100 years ago: “Thos. H. Tulley was one among the arrivals from Denver, here to look after business interests. Tom weighs 478 and is waiting for someone to pick on him.” 75 years ...

And the West is History

100 years ago: “John E. Hammer, of the Animas Valley, brought in two dollars’ worth of coyote hide and collected bounty at the county treasurer’s office.” 75 years ago: “Bob Tays,...

And the West is History

100 years ago: “Miss Eulalie Pulliam was down from Electra Lake to buy supplies for the camp, spending the day in town with the intention of returning this morning.” 75 years ago:...

And the West is History

100 years ago: KLINE – “Hogs and cattle are all doing fine.” 75 years ago: “With a larger attendance, bigger gate receipts, more and faster contestants and more thrilling track ev...

And the West is History

100 years ago: “Fred Laurens, chief operator at the Ames Station of the Western Colorado Power Company, rode into town last night on horseback from Silverton, coming over the high line via C...

And the West is history

100 years ago: FORT LEWIS MESA – “In connection with this southwestern section we have had a favorable season for soil tillers. The copious rains in the mountains through July have kept the ...

And the West is History

100 years ago: “Joe Boyce, of Silverton, who is looking after the Hercules mine at that place, spent yesterday in the city on smelter business, returning home with a big bouquet of flowers l...

And the West is History

100 years ago: “W. A. Bay, of Bayfield, was a business and political visitor arriving in the city via the automobile route.” 75 years ago: “The annual Missouri picnic was held at ...

And the West is History

100 years ago: “The road leading from Horse Gulch into Fifth Avenue has been improved by the addition of 250 loads of gravel and the use of the county road roller.” 75 years ago: ...

And the West is History

100 years ago: “No silver quotations are being published as a result of the war in Europe and the closing for an indefinite time of London market, where the price is fixed for the world. ......

And the West is History

100 years ago: “War Prices – The announcement was made here that the price of sugar had gone up 50 percent on account of the European war. ... Toddies are out of style.” 75 years ...

And the West is History

100 years ago: “Tonight both of Durango’s picture shows give over their business to the benefit of the Telluride flood sufferers and the people of this – the biggest town in San Juan Basin –...
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