100 years ago Taken from SUN files of April 17, 1925 About forty citizens met at the court house last evening and organized what will be known as the Archuleta County Boosters’ Club, …

100 years ago Taken from SUN files of April 10, 1925 The board of county commissioners were in regular session Monday and Tuesday. In addition to routine affairs, the board ordered that the …

100 years ago Taken from SUN files of April 3, 1925 Upon complaint made by a neighbor’s wife, Sheriff Geo. A. Dutton, Undersheriff John H. Lattin, and Deputies Wm. McComas, Price …

100 years ago Taken from SUN files of March 27, 1925 When only a mile from the local station, a coal car on the Pagosa flyer jumped the track last evening delaying the arrival of the train …

100 years ago Taken from SUN files of March 20, 1925 Archuleta county ranchman recently shipped to a Denver fur house several hides, among which was one beaver skin. The firm notified the …

100 years ago Taken from SUN files of March 13, 1925 Following is a list of useful minerals found in Archuleta county, based upon reports made by the United States Geological Survey and …

100 years ago Taken from SUN files of February 27, 1925 The 16-month-old son of Mr. and Mrs. Bradford Hallett, who reside at the Wm. Schoonover sawmill on Four Mile creek, fell into a well …

100 years ago Taken from SUN files of February 20, 1925 With the natural hot water heating system of the new school building installed and in good working order, the remainder of the …

100 years ago Taken from SUN files of February 13, 1925 The I.O.O.F. will give a dance at their hall Saturday evening, Feb. 21st, commencing at 9 o’clock. The usual price of one …

100 years ago Taken from SUN files of January 30, 1925 By a decision of the United States Supreme court Monday morning, Colorado won in its dispute over the boundary between this state and …

100 years ago Taken from SUN files of January 23, 1925 For some astronomical reason, there will be an eclipse of the sun tomorrow morning, which will be total in the northeastern part of …

100 years ago Taken from SUN files of January 9, 1925 Mrs. O.F. Boyle of Durango this week “announced” the sale of the Pagosa Springs property, consisting of about 80 acres to …

100 years ago Taken from SUN files of January 2, 1925 While thawing frozen pipes with gasoline at the McPhee sawmill last Friday, one of the huge water tanks caught fire and was destroyed …

100 years ago Taken from SUN files of December 26, 1924 The government thermometer at the W.E. Colton residence yesterday, Christmas morning, recorded the coldest temperature in this city …

100 years ago Taken from SUN files of December 19, 1924 The seven families in the lower Stollsteimer creek district, in which there are cases of diphtheria, have all been placed under …

100 years ago Taken from SUN files of December 5, 1924 The board of county commissioners convened Monday, S.E. Edmisten, newly elect, succeeding W.E. Colton as a member. Mr. Colton was …

100 years ago Taken from SUN files of November 21, 1924 Another business change in Pagosa Springs took place Saturday when Mr. and Mrs. H.D. Shiles disposed of the furniture and fixtures of …

100 years ago Taken from SUN files of November 7, 1924 The well on the new school grounds has been drilled to a depth of 380 feet, and both the flow and the temperature of the water has …

100 years ago Taken from SUN files of October 31, 1924 Mrs. Gertrude Houser is assisting F.A. Byrne in abstract work at the court house. Miss Lois Parr completed the Blanco basin …

100 years ago Taken from SUN files of October 24, 1924 Warm water was struck last evening in the well being drilled by Ike Jones on the school grounds at a depth of 292 feet, and this …