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And the West is History

And the West is History

100 years ago: “A box car containing perishable provisions was attached to the Silverton passenger train and taken up. This was to insure a contained supply of the ‘eats’ to the boys in the ...

And the West is History

100 years ago: “The Ladies’ Aid Society of the First Presbyterian Church gave a supper to raise funds for the renovation of the manse. The Rev. Daly of Mancos expects to take up his permanen...

And the West is History

100 years ago: “Quite a bunch of Shiprock fair visitors, who went down in their automobiles, got no further than Farmington and after waiting for a day for the weather to clear up, came bac...

And the west is History

100 years ago: “John B. Gray was in the city and John B. would be a good man for Graden Co. to get on their string, as he knows a hog better than the hogs’ ancestors.” 75 years ag...

And the West is History

100 years ago: An advertisement read: “Why throw your old furs away? We still remodel or repair them and make them look like new. Costs very little. If you have skins, we make them into any ...

And the West is History

100 years ago: “And one less – this from Pagosa Springs Era: A male gray wolf 27 inches tall and measuring 5 feet 5 inches from tip to tip was killed on the West and Hott ranch by Bill South...

And the West is History

100 years ago: “Messrs. Graden, Sloan and Whittaker are home from the Chattanooga reunion and visit to the battlefields upon which they struggled for supremacy during the Civil War. Graden s...

And the West is History

100 years ago: “The Presbyterian ladies will give a supper at the manse. The proceeds to be used for renovating the manse for the occupancy of the new pastor. Remember the date and place, an...

And the West is History

100 years ago: “The Colorado-New Mexico Fair for 1913 is closed. The 14th annual fair of the southwestern portion of this state and the northwestern portion of New Mexico is over with, its e...

And the West is History

100 years ago: “‘Billy’ Barnett went over to the La Platas to resume his work of prospecting in that country. ‘Billy’ is not a diamond drill operator, but – he sure knows how to pound the ot...

And the West is History

100 years ago: “The apple crop in the lower country is not what it was last year – Fancy Jonathans are held at $1.50 the box in car-load lots and they are not so abundant – others standard v...

And the West is History

100 years ago: “The Colorado-New Mexico Fair suffered a damper, literally speaking, that did not put a damper upon the enthusiasm and ardor of the officers of the associations. Early morning...
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