140 YearS ago
From the May 8,1880 edition of the Dolores News:
MAIL FROM RICO 3 TIMES PER WEEK
The mail between Rico and Silverton, via Ophir, is now carried three times a week; leaving Silverton Mondays,Wednesdays and Fridays.
130 YearS ago
From the May 3, 1890 edition of the Silverton Standard:
A PACKING CONTRACT.
The largest contract for packing and hauling ever let in the San Juan was…