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This Week in History for April 15, 2021

April 15, 2021

Walsenburg 1883: Assays from Silver Mountain are very favorable and owners of property there are greatly encouraged. 1893: One man was seriously injured in a

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April 8, 2021

Walsenburg 1862: The county commissioners found taxable property assessed to be $88,849.50 so citizens of Huerfano County will pay taxes of two mills for the

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March 18, 2021

Walsenburg 1889: A step toward building our home industry occurred when Henry Sturm decided to locate in Walsenburg with his soda factory. It is on

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This Week in History for February 18, 2021

February 18, 2021

Walsenburg 1881: Peter Deus of Malachite has moved to Denver where he is employed as interpreter for Senator Baca of Conejos County. He is the

This Week in History for February 11, 2021

February 11, 2021

Walsenburg 1864: Cerán St. Vrain has leased the Bo Boyce ranch on the Huerfano River to Pedro Gomez. The land is bound on the east

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This Week in History for February 4, 2021

February 4, 2021

Walsenburg 1863: In Precinct #1, Huerfano County, polling places will be the home of Horace Long, Trinidad, and the home of James S. Gray. 1883:

This Week in History for January 7, 2021

January 7, 2021

Walsenburg 1894: Old King Winter sent a host of fairy snow flakes Friday night to cover the dying year with a shroud of

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November 25, 2020

Walsenburg 1883: Two couples of North Veta were married November 22, who were Antonio Cruz and Maria Encarnacion Gallegos, and Placido Quintana and Maria Gregoria

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This Week in History, for October 22, 2020 by Nancy Christofferson

October 22, 2020

Walsenburg 1883: Thomas Sharp and his brother are raising mules at their ranch at Malachite and will ship a [railroad] car or two to Kansas

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