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"The American Railway Union (ARU) was briefly among the largest labor unions of its time and one of the first industrial unions in the United States. The union was launched at a meeting held in Chicago in February 1893 and won an early victory in a strike on the Great Northern Railroad in the summer of 1893."
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An organization founded by Flora Eaton as a social outlet during the Depression. During the meetings, if anyone said anything gloomy or about hard times, they were fined. Their initiation included a Chinese prayer. Members held Halloween parties, at which they tried to eat donuts on strings and bobbed for apples. Mrs. Nisley, wife of the superintendent of Fruitvale’s schools, was also a charter member.
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Beginning as an art center in 1966, CMC began holding summer art classes in 1968 and, later, aided in facility renovations
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The Department of Anthropology at Fort Lewis College in Durango, Colorado
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A group of gun enthusiasts whose members included Ernest. W. Hicks, Ed Faber, Mr. Trailkill, the artist Harold Bryant, Joe Ellington, Arnold Ellington and Roy Ellington. Hicks was the club’s first president.
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The company was founded in 1922 by Melvin “Pappy” Due and others. It was the first Western Slope company to pasteurize its dairy products. It became the Rose-Arctic Ice Cream Company after a Mr. Rose of Montrose bought into the company. Herman Koch led the company after Mr. Rose’s passing. The company had rivals in the same area of goods and services, including Chet Enstrom’s Velvet Ice Cream company. The company sold out to Arden Meadowgold....
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The Argentine Central Railway was a 3 ft (914 mm) narrow gauge railroad in the United States built from the Colorado and Southern Railway at Silver Plume, Colorado to Waldorf, Colorado (now a ghost town) and onward to the summit of Mount McClellan.
