140 YEARS AGO
From the July 24, 1880 edition of the (Rico) Dolores News:
LABORERS WANTED.
1,000 men to work on the construction of the Denver and Rio Grande railway from Alamosa to Silverton and from Conejos to Albuquerque. Apply for further information to J.A. McMurtrie, chief engineer, Alamosa; D.C. Dodge, General Manager, Denver, or to the undersigned. R.F. Wietbrec, Treasurer, Colorado…