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100 years ago: The Rev. R.C. Byers of Silverton arrived in Durango from Denver and “was much put out” after the train didn’t run up north, preventing him from getting home to receive a c...

DATE: Jan 13, 2018 | CATEGORY: And the West is History

And the West is History

100 years ago: A specimen of ore that was brought to Durango from a property two miles north of Needleton was conservatively estimated at “$30,000 to the ton.” 75 years ago...

DATE: Jan 12, 2018 | CATEGORY: And the West is History

And the West is History

100 years ago: Miss Elizabeth Hawkey, “a very attractive little lady,” arrived from the east the night before to take charge of the millinery department at Stein’s. 75 year...

DATE: Jan 11, 2018 | CATEGORY: And the West is History

And the West is History

100 years ago: It was rumored that Woodrow Wilson would not give an inaugural ball at the White House March 4. 75 years ago: A blizzard on Cumbres Pass held up trains from ...

DATE: Jan 11, 2018 | CATEGORY: And the West is History

And the West is History

100 years ago: Mike Campion of the Florida Mesa sold a half portion of interest of the High Line Ditch, located on his land, to Geo. H. Tyner Jr. 75 years ago: The Breen Gr...

DATE: Jan 7, 2018 | CATEGORY: And the West is History

And the West is History

100 years ago: City Marshal Clucas placed “one who was down and out from bootleg” in jail. 75 years ago: There were 51 people present at Allison Sunday school, and officers...

DATE: Jan 6, 2018 | CATEGORY: And the West is History

And the West is History

100 years ago: Durango “at last” gained “a niche in the hall of freaks” when Joe Taylor of the White Hope Cafe was dressing a chicken purchased from a rancher and felt “some strange subs...

DATE: Jan 5, 2018 | CATEGORY: And the West is History

And the West is History

By Forrest Stone Herald Staff Writer 100 years ago: Caesar Boligno was arrested by the Sheriff’s Office for violating liquor law. His bail was $300. ...

DATE: Jan 4, 2018 | CATEGORY: And the West is History

And the West is History

By Forrest Stone Herald Staff Writer 100 years ago: It was announced that Percy A. Hollar, a young man reported in The Durango Democrat as missing for the past two w...

DATE: Jan 3, 2018 | CATEGORY: And the West is History

And the West is History

By Forrest Stone Herald Staff Writer 100 years ago: Miss Myrtle Hill and Miss Goldie Hocker, teachers at Durango schools, announced they were back from vacation. ...

DATE: Jan 2, 2018 | CATEGORY: And the West is History

And the West is History

By Forrest Stone Herald Staff Writer 100 years ago: Charley Wigglesworth and his mother, who were in Farmington “for a visit to friends over the holidays,” passed th...

DATE: Jan 2, 2018 | CATEGORY: And the West is History

And the West is History

100 years ago: S.I. Fizzell received county bounty on two coyote skins. 75 years ago: The Four Corners Rock Club was scheduled to meet at the Brookside clubhouse. Chalcedon...

DATE: Dec 31, 2017 | CATEGORY: And the West is History

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