1911 Colorado Business Directory, Rico, Dolores County http://files.usgwarchives.net/co/dolores/directories/1911-rico.txt Transcribed by Joy Fisher December 28, 2004 This file was extracted from: 37th Annual Volume The Colorado State Business Directory WITH A Complete Classified Directory of the Entire State, Including Mines, Reduction Works, Etc. 1911 DENVER, COLORADO THE GAZETTEER PUBLISHING CO. ESTABLISHED 1871 JAMES JR. IVES, MANAGER 1911 ================================================= RICO. County seat of Dolores county, on the Rio Grande Southern Ry., 67 miles from Ridgway, and 96 miles from Durango. Population 400. Altitude 8,800 feet. Albers U L, physician, town clk. Arms A E, mining engineer Baer Edw, plumber. Barker Clinton I, civil engineer. Beacher Henry, constable. Beauchamp Frederick, coal, transfer. Cameron Bertha T, prin school Catholic Church, Father J H Brunner priest. Clark Edward B, state represntve Cohn Chas J, mining engr. Crouch Mrs M A, rooms. Dawson Howard H, physician Dnnton H, confecy. Engel Chas, real estate, postmstr. Engel Merc Co Chas, genl mdse Erickson Mrs A, laundry. Gardener I H, livery. Gibbs R H, prop U S Hotel, saloon Gorla A V, barber. Groen Wm, shoemaker. Hicks Geo S, co assessor. Hotel Rhode, Mrs C W Rhode prop. Intrinsic G M Co, D Swickhimer pres-mgr. ITEM PRINTING CO, pubs Rico Item, A Laube bus mgr. Jordan Mrs Eliza, town treas. Kauffman Mrs E E, bakery. Koster Otto, groceries; mayor. Kraft V J, grocer. Lane Geo W, dist and co atty. LAUBE A, bus mgr Item Printing Co, pubs Rico Item; co clk and recorder. Lenton James, plumber. Lincoln Chas K, constable. Maas Abi Q, eo supt schools. McGill Ed (estate), J Kraft administrator, saloon. Mund Jos, co sheriff. Myers G T, laundry. Oberdorfer Henry, dry goods. Pro Patria Mill & Tramway, The United Rico Mines Co props. Ransom S, carpenter. Rico Electric Light & Power Co, United Rico Mines Co props. RICO ITEM (w), Item Printing Co, A Laube bus mgr. Rynerson W R, R R and Exp agt Schifferer P P, saloon. Schmucker Robt A, assayer, co surveyor. Shaver John A, livery. Sherry Wm, co coroner. Smith Clinton B, co judge. United Rico Mines Co, H Godet genl mgr. U S HOTEL, R H Gibbs prop. Williams Chas, co treasurer. Young Thos C, justice peace and police magistrate. ================================================================= All files are contributed for use by the USGenWeb Archives Project (http://www.usgwarchives.net/). USGenWeb Archives Project NOTICE: In keeping with our policy of providing free information on the internet, data may be used by non-commercial researchers, as long as the source and contributor name remains on all copied material. These electronic pages may not be reproduced in any format for profit, nor for presentation in any form by any other organization or individual without the express written permission from the author/contributor.