Thank you for visiting SNEWPapers!
Sign up free
Semi Weekly Herald
Durango, La Plata County, Colorado
What is this article about?
Alamosa saw its first winter snowstorm last Thursday, which melted quickly amid damp cold. Passing through, 92-year-old Chipeta, wife of Ute Chief Ouray, predicted deep snow but mild temperatures for Colorado's winter.
Clipping
OCR Quality
Full Text
Chipeta, the squaw of Ute Chief Ouray, the white man's friend, while passing through Alamosa from the Shan Kive carnival at Colorado Springs to the southern Ute Indian reservation near Durango while talking to a reporter of the Empire, said we would have a very deep snow this winter but we would not experience very cold weather.
Chipeta is 92 years of age and having spent her life in the open air on the great plains of Colorado and in the Rocky mountains, may know what she is saying in regards to the coming winter to Colorado.--Alamosa Empire.
What sub-type of article is it?
What keywords are associated?
What entities or persons were involved?
Where did it happen?
Domestic News Details
Primary Location
Alamosa
Event Date
Last Thursday Forenoon
Key Persons
Event Details
Alamosa experienced its first snowstorm of the winter last Thursday forenoon, with snow flakes melting nearly as fast as they fell, making the atmosphere very damp and cold. Chipeta, the squaw of Ute Chief Ouray, while passing through Alamosa from the Shan Kive carnival at Colorado Springs to the southern Ute Indian reservation near Durango, told a reporter of the Empire that there would be a very deep snow this winter but not very cold weather. Chipeta is 92 years of age and has spent her life in the open air on the great plains of Colorado and in the Rocky mountains.