“The past is not dead. In fact, it's not even past.” — William Faulkner
110 YEARS AGO
From the October 13, 1911 edition of the Silverton Weekly Miner:
Silverton First Place in Damaged Area to Get Mail and Supplies from Outside.
SILVERTON NORTHERN GETS ROAD OPEN TO ANIMAS FORKS TUESDAY AND SILVERTON RAILWAY WILL GET TO RED MOUNTAIN THIS WEEK.
Coal Supply Only Serious Problem at Present Time.
The heavy rain that began to fall on Wednesday of last week and kept up without int…