Miscellaneous newspaper articles about Archuleta County
September 16, 1908
Evening Telegram, Elyria Ohio
Indian Boy Run Amuck
Durango, Col., Sept. 16-Frank Howe, 15(?) years old, an Indian, got a revolver
Tuesday and, riding through the streets of Pagosa Junction at breakneck speed,
shot and killed Annie Baker, the 4 year old daughter of James Baker, a member of
the Ute tribe. The lad continued his wild dash to the hills and disappeared.
(Submitted by S. Williams)
July 27, 1910
The Nebraska State Journal, Lincoln Nebraska
Mrs. M.E. Hutchinson, Mrs. George Munson and Mrs. J.G. Beck left last evening for Pagosa Springs, Colo., to visit the family of W.S. Betzer, formerly of Lincoln. (Submitted by S. Williams)
December 5, 1918
Indiana Weekly Messenger, Indiana Pennsylvania
William Hardwick, a recluse in the mountains near Pagosa Springs, Colo., apparently never heard of the world war, according to Deputy United States marshal W.J.M. McClelland, who has returned to Denver from that district. (Submitted by S. Williams)
November 19, 1922
Ogden Standard Examiner, Ogden Utah
$1.01 Love Verdict By Cheyenne Jury
Cheyenne, Wyo., Nov 18-Felin Gomez was assessed one dollar and one cent damages
by a jury in district court here today in a suit brought by Joe Rodriguez, a
prominent sheep man of Pogosa Springs, asking for $10,000 damages for the
alienation of his wife's affections.
Trial of the case,
which had been under way for two days, attracted wide attention.
Thirty days was granted both sides in which to file motions for a new trial.
(Submitted by S. Williams)
November 13, 1926
Billings Gazette, Billings Montana
Radio Locates Girl Runaway in Next State
Dodge City, Kan., Nov 12-Ethel Cogan, 14, of Pogosa Springs, Colo., who
disappeared from her home has been located at Ford, Kan., with three companions,
two boys and a girl with whom she had run away.
The girl
was located through a message broadcast by radio from Denver. Mrs. Gary Madison,
of Ford, heard the appeal from the Denver station and recognized that four young
people stopping at her husband's tourist camp were the ones sought. The girl's
parents were notified of her whereabouts and said they would arrive here to take
her home. (Submitted by S. Williams)
April 8, 1927
The Daily Courier, Connellsville Pennsylvania
Charles F. Rumbaugh of Pagosa Springs Colo., is the guest of his mother, Mrs. Elizabeth Rumbaugh, and sister, Miss Marie, of West Mains street. (Submitted by S. Williams)
April 29, 1930
Reno Evening Gazette, Reno Nevada
Mrs. Toner of Pagosa Springs, Colo. has been visiting her daughter Miss Lillie Toner. She left on the return trip to her home Saturday. (Submitted by S. Williams)