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115 Years Ago

From the September 30, 1905 edition of the Silverton Standard:

WRECK ON THE RIO GRANDE SOUTHERN.

On Tuesday afternoon of this week on the Rio Grande Southern railroad, near Glencoe, between Mancos and Dolores, there occurred the most serious wreck in the history of the line. The southbound passenger train was proceeding towards Durango well loaded with passengers. Without the least warn…