November – December 1883
August 20, 2026
In late 1883, El Paso newspapers vigorously campaigned for the removal of the El Paso County seat from Ysleta to El Paso, arguing that the change would save local citizens thousands of dollars annually in court-related travel, jury service, and lost business time. The campaign emphasized the city’s…
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