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100 years ago: “William Craig, the Cedar Hill merchant, returned to the thriving community after spending the night here developing on paper a bonanza in the Cave Basin district, which he pr...

DATE: Mar 28, 2014 | CATEGORY: And the West is History

And the West is History

100 years ago: “G. F. Snyder, principal at Fort Lewis Agricultural School and President C. A. Lory left for Fort Lewis where the commencement exercises will be held.” 75 years ago...

DATE: Mar 27, 2014 | CATEGORY: And the West is History

And the West is History

100 years ago: “Theodore Nulton left for the Cave Basin District via the Florida station and Vallecito, to wait at the latter place until trails are broken into the new camp.” 75 ...

DATE: Mar 26, 2014 | CATEGORY: And the West is History

And the West is History

100 years ago: “Fifty teams and 75 men worked all day on the eight miles of road between Ignacio and Bayfield. ... The road workers propose next to take up the road from Bayfield to the Colu...

DATE: Mar 25, 2014 | CATEGORY: And the West is History

And the West is History

100 years ago: “The early adoption of a milk ordinance by the city commissioners embodying in the main essentials urged by the members of the Civic Club was enacted.” 75 years ago...

DATE: Mar 24, 2014 | CATEGORY: And the West is History

And the West is History

100 years ago: “The Ford Car Agency reports six livery trips to Trimble Springs with passengers who have not yet become owners.” 75 years ago: “Two Durango improvement districts n...

DATE: Mar 22, 2014 | CATEGORY: And the West is History

And the West is History

100 years ago: “That an attempt will soon be made to put Durango in the class with perfectly decorous town on Sunday and at the same time reduce the number of saloons, is indicated by a draf...

DATE: Mar 22, 2014 | CATEGORY: And the West is History

And the West is History

100 years ago: “Cave Basin is located in Southwest Colorado, about 20 miles north of Bayfield, in La Plata County, on the divide between the Pine and Vallecito rivers, at an elevation of abo...

DATE: Mar 21, 2014 | CATEGORY: And the West is History

And the West is History

100 years ago: “Fire that destroyed two large sheds in the rear of the Century building, in one of which gasoline was stored, was only by the prompt efforts of the fire department kept from ...

DATE: Mar 20, 2014 | CATEGORY: And the West is History

And the West is History

100 years ago: “For the purpose of getting the Cave Basin road in shape for early spring travel to the new mining camp, the young Ignacio commercial club has arranged for a ‘Good Roads Day’ ...

DATE: Mar 19, 2014 | CATEGORY: And the West is History

And the West is History

100 years ago: “It is reported the Lucky Moon will start up within the next 30 days. This means the running of the compressor plant there and the operation of two water-liner machine drills....

DATE: Mar 18, 2014 | CATEGORY: And the West is History

And the West is History

100 years ago: “The possibility that many of the 200 horses which will be taken from Juarez to Denver next month will be brought here for the May race meeting of the San Juan Horsemen’s Asso...

DATE: Mar 17, 2014 | CATEGORY: And the West is History

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