Frank B. Churcher (1856 – 1918)

“Frank B. Churcher was one of the prominent and substantial business men of Salida, whose death was a great blow to the city in which he made his home.  He was born January 28, 1856, at Rochester, New York, a … Continue reading

Hiram Valentine Ware (1838 – 1926 )

“Acquiring his first knowledge of Colorado in 1864, after making a trip to the territory overland with ox teams from Omaha, in which the progress of the train of one hundred wagons which he was attached was stubbornly resisted by … Continue reading