Gunnison Valley News | 1924-03-13 | Page 1 | Pioneer Night Again

PIONEER NIGHT AGAIN ! Tuesday night residents of Gunni-1 son were give-n a taste of real pioneer days the days unknown to electric t lights and telephone service. For nearly two housr the lighting system and telephone service were nil, and only for the moon Gunnison would have been in total darkness. The trouble, according to reports, was the result of some vandal at Aurora shooting an insulator from a pole. The pole caught fire and it necessary for the gangs from Gunnison. Richfield Rich-field and Salina to make the repairs. The telephone system was cripped due to lack of electricity to supply the generators.