Rio Blanco County Days Gone By

The Meeker Herald — 100 years ago
– Town Marshal Nichols and a force of men used considerable dynamite on the ice gorge this week. The water is going down.
– Arrangements for the pioneers’ ball are progressing favorably. The Old-Timers’ Ball will be given Friday, Feb. 3, 1912.
– County Clerk Scott announces that he will issue marriage licenses free in cases where the girl popped the question. He reserves the right, however, to…