Colorado Ventures
With Hagerman's health somewhat restored, and he and his family returned to the U.S. in 1884. He moved to Colorado Springs, Colorado, hoping that the dry air and high altitude would continue to improve his health.
Hagerman quickly became involved in local business. He built an office building and became a major stockholder in the First National Bank.
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