Twenty-five years ago yesterday ex-Gov. John Evans, President of the road, drove the last spike which marked the completion of the Denver Pacific, the first railroad into Colorado and Denver.
On May 10, 1869, as the last spike was driven in the Utah desert, the blows were heard across the country. Telegraph wires wrapped around spike and sledgehammer transmitted the impact ...
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