130 YEARS AGO
From the May 24, 1890 edition of the Silverton Standard:
MULE TEAMS READY TO GO TO WORK.
Merrill Dowd returned from a trip to New Mexico this week. He visited Lockhart’s herd and found nine of his eighty burros to answer the roll call. He has purchased a train of fifty mules and expects them in this week.
T. Bonjovsky came in this week from Del Norte over the old trail. He has…