{"id":792893,"date":"2019-02-09T17:36:00","date_gmt":"2019-02-10T00:36:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.summitdaily.com\/news\/this-week-in-history-new-mining-developments-on-shock-hill-surpass-anything-in-this-district-for-months\/"},"modified":"2019-02-09T17:36:00","modified_gmt":"2019-02-10T00:36:00","slug":"this-week-in-history-new-mining-developments-on-shock-hill-surpass-anything-in-this-district-for-months","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/ksmt\/local-news\/this-week-in-history-new-mining-developments-on-shock-hill-surpass-anything-in-this-district-for-months\/","title":{"rendered":"This Week In History: New mining developments on Shock Hill surpass anything in this district for months"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"620\" height=\"436\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.summitdaily.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2019\/02\/TWIH-SDN-020319.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cdn.summitdaily.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2019\/02\/TWIH-SDN-020319.jpg 620w, https:\/\/cdn.summitdaily.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2019\/02\/TWIH-SDN-020319-300x211.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 620px) 100vw, 620px\"\/><\/figure>\n<p class=\"STND-STND BodyText\">This week in history as reported by the Summit County Journal 100 years ago \u2014 Feb. 8, 1919<\/p>\n<p class=\"STND-STND BodyText\">An increase of operations on the mines of Shock Hill together with new developments marks a progress in this section of the Summit County mining activities said to be as great as the developments of the entire Breckenridge district for the past four or five years.<\/p>\n<p class=\"STND-STND BodyText Subhead\">Warning to All Water Users<\/p>\n<p class=\"STND-STND BodyText\">You are hereby notified that the running of faucets wide open in the town of Breckenridge must be stopped.<\/p>\n<p class=\"STND-STND BodyText\">Water is getting low in the reservoir and fire protection is consequently inadequate.<\/p>\n<p class=\"STND-STND BodyText\">You are also notified and requested that in case of a fire alarm all faucets must be entirely closed off.<\/p>\n<p class=\"STND-STND BodyText Subhead\">Pupils of Breckenridge School Enter Work in Modern Health Crusade<\/p>\n<p class=\"STND-STND BodyText\">With one exception all the schools of the county have renewed their memberships to the Junior Red Cross, and it is expected that this school will renew in the very near future.<\/p>\n<p class=\"STND-STND BodyText Subhead\">Short Season in Repair Work on Gold Dredges; Operations Resume Soon<\/p>\n<p class=\"STND-STND BodyText\">Weather conditions which have been ideal for repair work on the gold dredges in the Breckenridge district have caused the shortest period of lullness in operations for a number of years, and indications point to an early start on all dredges.<\/p>\n<p class=\"STND-STND BodyText Subhead\">Council Takes Up Matter of Power Plan<\/p>\n<p class=\"STND-STND BodyText\">The matter of investigating the cost and advisability of installing a municipal power system for the city of Breckenridge was taken up by the members of city council last Tuesday evening and a committee of three was appointed by the mayor to determine the cost of installation, operating expenses probable revenue and sources form which to obtain power for the proposed plant.<\/p>\n<p class=\"STND-STND BodyText Tagline\">The Breckenridge Heritage Alliance is a nonprofit founded to promote and protect Breckenridge\u2019s unique heritage. They offer year-round tours and hikes. Go to BreckHeritage.com or call 970-453-9767.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.summitdaily.com\/news\/this-week-in-history-new-mining-developments-on-shock-hill-surpass-anything-in-this-district-for-months\/\" target=\"_blank\">via:: Summit Daily<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This week in history as reported by the Summit County Journal 100 years ago \u2014 Feb. 8, 1919 An increase of operations on the mines of Shock Hill together with new developments marks a progress in this section of the Summit County mining activities said to be as great as the developments of the entire [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[99],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-792893","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","6":"category-local-news"},"acf":[],"publishpress_future_action":{"enabled":false,"date":"2026-06-12 18:09:29","action":"change-status","newStatus":"draft","terms":[],"taxonomy":"category","extraData":[]},"publishpress_future_workflow_manual_trigger":{"enabledWorkflows":[]},"distributor_meta":false,"distributor_terms":false,"distributor_media":false,"distributor_original_site_name":"KSMT The Mountain","distributor_original_site_url":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/ksmt","push-errors":false,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/ksmt\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/792893","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/ksmt\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/ksmt\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/ksmt\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/ksmt\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=792893"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/ksmt\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/792893\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/ksmt\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=792893"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/ksmt\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=792893"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/ksmt\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=792893"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}