County, Days Gone By

DAYS GONE BY: September 9

 The Meeker Herald

125 years ago

• Monday was Labor Day and it was duly observed in Meeker by the local branch of the Ancient Order of Sons of Rest, who always celebrate this day in a becoming manner.

• Wednesday night’s rain storm caused another rise in Sulphur creek, and swept out the flume which carries the town ditch water across the former.

The Meeker Herald

100 years ago

• Judge Gordon’s new…