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And the West is History

And the West is History

100 years ago: “Only six more days or less until thousands of turkeys quit eating and nine more days until winter becomes a dubante. Turkey trot and tango.” 75 years ago: The Kiva...

And the West is History

100 years ago: “The jury in the case of the state against Andy Frost and Peter Litz charged jointly with horse stealing, returned a verdict finding Frost guilty of the charge. They were unab...

And the West is History

100 years ago: “The case of Andrew Frost and Peter Litz, charged with horse stealing, occupied the greater part of the day in district court. A half dozen or more witnesses were introduced b...

And the West is History

100 years ago: “Tom Craudis and George Gilmore of the Lucky Moon, were in the city attending to mining matters. They will return this morning. They report the mine force busy sinking a 100-f...

And the West is History

100 years ago: “Edward Pedwell, from the Florida, brought a fine lot of butter into town and spent some of the proceeds for what appealed most to him in the local stores.” 75 year...

And the West is History

100 years ago: “That a change in the location of the city’s pipeline from the Florida River is necessary at the earliest date possible in order to protect the city water supply from being cu...

And the West is History

100 years ago: “Christmas gift donors this year will not be forced to moisten their own stamps when they affix the proper postage to their parcels for mailing unless they wish to, for the po...

And the West is History

100 years ago: “A report on the county institutions of La Plata County will be sent to the Secretary of State at Denver by the county board of visitors. The report makes a favorable mention...

The West is History

100 years ago: “E. A. Lee, of Breen, was in town and loaded up a wagon with flour at the Graden store to haul home for the making of hotcakes during the cold winter months.” 75 ye...

And the West is History

100 years ago: “Over half a million fish eggs for the local hatchery were brought down from the Electra Lakes by John Gamsby.” 75 years ago: “Slippery highways due to a light fall...

And the West is History

100 years ago: “By the prompt action of School Superintendent Smiley in calling the attention of City Health Officer Dr. E.E. Hobby to three cases of impetigo, contagiosa and their immediate...

And the West is History

100 years ago: “Oswald Link emerged from Mercy hospital after quite a visit. Oswald has lost in weight and is crippled in patience, but so far is satisfied with results and thinks the operat...
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