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100 years ago: “Bernard Brower, the North Durango mailman returned with his family after a six month’s absence, most of which Mr. Brower spent in Holland with brief stops in Michigan going a...

DATE: Oct 29, 2013 | CATEGORY: And the West is History

And the West is History

100 years ago: “L.A. Harrison, the blacksmith at the May Day mine, came down from Trimble Springs, having been relieved of considerable of his rheumatic pains.” 75 years ago: “Joh...

DATE: Oct 28, 2013 | CATEGORY: And the West is History

And the West is History

100 years ago: “There is something in the air at this time of the year that has a very drying effect on the nostrils and air passages of the head and throat. A cough and cold frequently foll...

DATE: Oct 26, 2013 | CATEGORY: And the West is History

And the West is History

100 years ago: “Hatcher Brothers are scheduled to ship 25 cars of sheep from La Boca. U.S. Sheep Inspector Dr. Schumacher could scarcely be designated as a gentleman of leisure these days.” ...

DATE: Oct 26, 2013 | CATEGORY: And the West is History

And the West is History

100 years ago: “For probably the first time in the history of the county every teacher holding a certificate is employed. In order to fill the vacancy on Red Mesa it was necessary for the su...

DATE: Oct 25, 2013 | CATEGORY: And the West is History

And the West is History

100 years ago: “Carpenters are busy putting in the counters and shelves in the Aspaas Store building and others are doing the inside finishing upstairs. The building will cost $10,000 before...

DATE: Oct 24, 2013 | CATEGORY: And the West is History

And the West is History

100 years ago: “Josephy Johnson, a miner at the Iowa Tiger was killed while at work. He was tramming ore and the ore in the ore bin hung up. He entered the bin for the purpose of loosening t...

DATE: Oct 23, 2013 | CATEGORY: And the West is History

And the West is History

100 years ago: “T.W. Hall returned from Silverton where the firm of contractors, known as Loftus, Skidmore and Hall, of which he is a member and engaged in constructing a portion of the stat...

DATE: Oct 22, 2013 | CATEGORY: And the West is History

And the West is History

100 years ago: “Edward Taylor, congressman-at-large from Colorado, is scheduled to arrive in Durango and remain until Friday conferring with the residents of the city and section regarding t...

DATE: Oct 21, 2013 | CATEGORY: And the West is History

And the West is History

100 years ago: “Stock inspector Sam Ethridge went over to Mancos where Puett and Dunham are to load a shipment of cattle. Their order calls for 19 cars. The next large cattle shipment is sch...

DATE: Oct 19, 2013 | CATEGORY: And the West is History

And the West is History

100 years ago: “The first new-term number of The Toltec, the monthly paper issued by the pupils of Durango High School, has made its appearance and is a distinct credit to the students and t...

DATE: Oct 19, 2013 | CATEGORY: And the West is History

And the West is History

100 years ago: “Two-thousand five pounds of the usual high grade butter was manufactured at the San Juan Creamery during the week. In order to meet the demand it was necessary to churn one d...

DATE: Oct 18, 2013 | CATEGORY: And the West is History

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