January 1889
August 20, 2026
The El Paso Times New Year edition of January 1, 1889 presented El Paso as a rapidly expanding border city whose population had risen in roughly eight years from fewer than 200 inhabitants to more than 12,000. Its growth was attributed chiefly to geography, its position on the Rio Grande opposite…
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