Event Title: May 1893 Categories: ALL, People, Things, Events, EarlyHistory, FullTimeline Timelines: ALL, Full Timeline, Early History

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The San Francisco Chronicle reports on the efforts of the Colorado River Irrigation Company and Dr. Rockwood to acquire property in the Colorado Desert and the plan to irrigate it with water from the Colorado River.

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Newspaper Clipping from the San Francisco Chronicle May 6, 1893

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