Royal Canyon Railroad War
In the 1870s, a small section of a narrow gauge rail line It meandered the wall of the Arkansas Canyon's cave in the center of Colorado. Control of this rail line will be directed as an important melodrama in state mining history and will be later called "Royal Gorgeous War". This incident occurred in the Arkansas Canyon between 1878 and 1880. Bat Masterson and Ben Thompson, who were the two armed groups of the day, were fighting the railroad companies Atchison, Topeka, Santa Fe (AT & SF). The railroad company was trying to assert the truck that the rival, Denver and Rio Grande (D & RG) built in 1872 as a favorable link between Denver and Pueblo. Denver and Rio Grande (D & RG) This stage was set up in 1872 when a railroad company built a narrow gauge rail line from Denver to Pueblo, Colorado. Next, they opened a line to Cannon coal mine located 37 miles west of Pueblo from Pueblo. After that, it built south of Pueblo, headed to San Luis Valley through the mou...