Flu Epidemic causes hundreds of deaths locally

“Fireman Jim Flynn” KO’s Jack Dempsey – the only boxer to ever do so

Pueblo Flour Mills opens at 108 S. Santa Fe

New City Hall completed (Union Ave. - current building)

Colorado adopts Prohibition (National Prohibition under Volstead Act not until 1920)

Colorado Coal Field Wars and the Ludlow Massacre prompt John Rockefeller Jr. to visit Pueblo to address labor issues

Thatcher Building completed (5th & Main)

Pueblo boxer, “Fireman Jim Flynn” (real name Andrew Chiariglione), fights Jack Johnson for Heavyweight Championship on July 4th in Las Vegas, New Mexico

Pueblo County Courthouse completed (10th & Main)

Vail Hotel opens