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W.L. "Windy" Martin
He was born and raised in Mangum, Oklahoma. He was a drummer, stage manager, and paymaster for Fred G. Brunk's Comedians tent show in 1931 and 1932. After that, he promoted dance bands around the Southwest until 1937. Then he took a job working for the railroad. He retired as a salesman for Brothers Company in Grand Junction.
W.L. Cummings
Owner of the W.L. Cummings Chemical Co. with claims in Bull Canyon, Gypsum Valley, and Hamm Canyon. He also owned a boarding house in Bull Canyon, near Bedrock, Colorado, in the 1910s.
W.L. Jones
Early resident of Crested Butte, Colorado. Died in the Jokerville Mine Explosion on January 24, 1884.
W.O. Hoar
He owned a farm in the Third Fruitridge area of Mesa County, Colorado. He had a daughter named Bonnie Belle, described by childhood neighbor Albert Rood as a real outdoor girl who taught him how to milk a cow. The Hoar family was from Tulsa, Oklahoma.
W.O. Luke
Luke was a photographer based in Leadville, Colorado.
W.S. Edwards
Edwards was the proprietor of the Salida Bottling Company, which was located at 309 W. 1st Street, in Salida, Colorado.
W.S. Gardener
Settler of Clifton, Colorado.
W.T. King
Early resident of Crested Butte, Colorado. Died in the Jokerville Mine Explosion on January 24, 1884.
W.W. Willard
Manager of the Red Cross Land and Fruit Company and Charles Harold Buttolph’s boss. He was brought up in the Leadville area and his father was a hotel owner and trucker. W.W. studied entomology which helped him to deal with some of the insect infestations occurring in the orchard on Cross Ranch.
W.ill
Member of the band Wowzers.

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