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MEARS, OTTO
OTTO MEARS (1840-1931). A Colorado railroad builder, Mears began as a merchant. He built one of the first roads to service remote miners, then turned to railroad construction with the Rio Grande Southern Railroad and the Silverton Northern Railroad. He lost much of his fortune in the Panic of 1893.