Montana, Its Story and Biography: A History of Aboriginal and Territorial Montana and Three Decades of Statehood Vol.3 (2025)

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Montana, Its Story and Biography: A History of Aboriginal and Territorial Montana and Three Decades of Statehood Vol.3 (1)[...]:\nn (How• was a mcmbu of the Churc.h of the Redeemer, Uui•·
ard) Gibson. His fi[...]868. and died at St. Paul in
The City of Crr:H Falls, like m:my other 1>ortions[...]
Montana, Its Story and Biography: A History of Aboriginal and Territorial Montana and Three Decades of Statehood Vol.3 (2)[...]six months on a farm near Sioux Falls, South the H31lS lived on the same farm on which he and
Dako[...]en the management of the owns a pool and billiard h:ill and a moving picture
c-ompany's business at H[...]..,compriscs
record of civilized reop1e those who h3ve mini.stercd about one-half of the town. As a mcmoer of the
to the comfort o the tr:,veling public h3\'C re- Ringling Commcrc.ial Club and of its exec[...]ntact. In order to succeed olic. In '3ter ycau he h:as bought other ranch prop•
these men arc oblig[...]ngling, as the whole of the north side and a por-
h:,ve to be, thc:msclvc.s, genial and compan[...]racted considerable attention
J. Ryan, the geni31 h0$t of the Ringling Hotel, who :ind afford genuine[...]ho
George, who i;esides in Ohio, is clerking, and Michael has ju_st',_~oundtjl ' hif second . scote[...]
Montana, Its Story and Biography: A History of Aboriginal and Territorial Montana and Three Decades of Statehood Vol.3 (3)[...]a rs ~£ age a con1ractor and builder. He h:i.d learned the car•
when his father came to[...]of .New months. when, on May 13, l!H8, he became editor
York City, :ind is now[...]
Montana, Its Story and Biography: A History of Aboriginal and Territorial Montana and Three Decades of Statehood Vol.3 (4)[...]. for he has located here Fred \V. Sc.h mitt, secreta.r y and treasurer; and
r.>crmancn[...]n- teacher. Mr. Doherty's p:.i.rent.s were Michael and
ing. After his marriage he became a pionee[...]ing been born near New York Citr, and Michael and Sarah, all o( whom still li\'c in Coun[...]
Montana, Its Story and Biography: A History of Aboriginal and Territorial Montana and Three Decades of Statehood Vol.3 (5)[...]tment of Commerce or the Ch3rles ind Samuel H3rdy C3mc together, tr:wc~•
United Statts Gover[...]his law practice at Town~end in .A.u~u! r, 1919.. H~s After :.bandonin~•stock and btef pro[...]" farming. Some
262. Kni~hts of Columbu$. 111 wh1(h he is a Tlurd of · the results o[...]
Montana, Its Story and Biography: A History of Aboriginal and Territorial Montana and Three Decades of Statehood Vol.3 (6)[...]nite must 1848, and is the daughter of Joseph and H elena
in the end succumb, is e\'er at his w[...]s it .must be of all who is the wife of Charle• H. Brinkman, a c•ttlcman,
knew him,[...]
Montana, Its Story and Biography: A History of Aboriginal and Territorial Montana and Three Decades of Statehood Vol.3 (7)[...]sicians and Surgeons of that city. Claude H. Tuttle,
birth of his grandson Arthur.[...]treasurer of Jeffer- afterward ser"ing :.H, an extra man 111 the court-
son County in 1900, taking the oath of office i_n h011$C until July, 19()6.
March of the followin~ ye[...]r one term of two years. retiring then to a ran<;:h gradually working his way up to the[...]
Montana, Its Story and Biography: A History of Aboriginal and Territorial Montana and Three Decades of Statehood Vol.3 (8)[...].States Senator. After serving his
b<:ing due to h is comprehensive knowledge of law, legi[...]ttie Shober, a niece of John lt Shober. a retired
H<" subscqutntly worktd for two ytars in track[...]Mr. ~olan went to Saint Louis. 1Ussouri. h:wc no children.
to visit his brother Thomas. with[...]ith its geological conditions
gr:tduattd in 1883. H:\\'illl:' in the me:antimc be· and[...]
Montana, Its Story and Biography: A History of Aboriginal and Territorial Montana and Three Decades of Statehood Vol.3 (9)[...]\V:uhington, the present site of the Mr. H3rrison was employed by the Geological Sur•
City[...]Order Nobles of 1he My£tic Shrine. Mr. H•rrison
Zachary Tay1or. Returning to C[...]n
he subs«iuently ser\•ed throughout the war, h,wins;: Helena, Montan3. )fr. :md Mrs. Harrison arc the
been on the st•ffs of both Ccn. \V. H. l.yte and parents o f three ch[...]
Montana, Its Story and Biography: A History of Aboriginal and Territorial Montana and Three Decades of Statehood Vol.3 (10)[...]a;er of the pl:ant at Judith G:ip, where he h::t.,s had
there, though for .SC\'cral fc:lrs he Hvcd 1n Goodhue h,s home since February, 1919.
County, Minnesota. H[...]the pre-
it and also taught in parochial schools. H e died at cedin~. sh~wing tha! s.uccess_f[...]in Northern Italy. man and banker of H:.ulo\','ton, is of that class
The second ch[...]
Montana, Its Story and Biography: A History of Aboriginal and Territorial Montana and Three Decades of Statehood Vol.3 (11)[...]mill in the Musselshell Valley. In 1912 Mr. Smi1h the fruit.age of their labors. The subje<:t of th[...]proud. He was general ch:iir• steamboats whic:.h plied the Missouri River. ln 1hc
man of[...]
Montana, Its Story and Biography: A History of Aboriginal and Territorial Montana and Three Decades of Statehood Vol.3 (12)[...]a suc:ousful institution with a
ment business. He h:u been succcs.siul in all his capital[...]a of which arc: F. B. Roberts, president; H . F. Nel-
far-s,ghtcd and shrewd busineu. mln, wh[...]siness under
daughter or Charles F. and E:tiz.abc1h Rutan. The ab1e and energetic manattem[...]Jefferson counties. Mr. Ndson is a stanc:h repub1i-
Lorain )of. and Or\•illc M.[...]in 1911. •

H. F. NtLSON. Financial and lumber interests[...]., has spent the greater
Cr.eek in the person of H. F. Nelson, who h;u been par1 of his ac:tivc life in educa[...]and Ripley counties. He wa.s a. skilled b1:icksmi1h,
some ye.a.rs was a farmer in the ,•ici[...]in eomfonable rt:tiremcnt. He is \Villiam H. Murdock, a railro:ad man living in Ripley
a rep[...]County; Joh1t H., who i.s employed by the Hamil- ..[...]Company and lives at St. Louis:
of two children, H, F. ,and \ViUiam H .• the latter Etta, wifC of Frank Hc3to[...]; Arthur E.; Charles i\., stone . .sawyer .by
H. F. Nelson wa.s educated in the public sch[...]

Montana, Its Story and Biography: A History of Aboriginal and Territorial Montana and Three Decades of Statehood Vol.3 (13)[...]in January, war, having served in Company H, First Vermont
1898. to enter the Govunm[...]r mother Harlan L Hart, the six1h in age in thC abo,·e
is still Jiving[...]
Montana, Its Story and Biography: A History of Aboriginal and Territorial Montana and Three Decades of Statehood Vol.3 (14)[...]xpiration of his dutic$ u a coUtity offici.3.1 H. Reifenrath has held many positions of trust
Afr[...]nmilton Chapter No. 18, Royal Arch H:.trrisol).
~fasons, is a member of Helena[...]ed to Miss Grace Mable
of sc,•cn years. Russell H., born Ja.nu:n:y 2, 1900, \Vilson in 1907[...]d• They have three childrc.n, Charles H., Jr., \Vil-
ron., testing aeroplanes. He is a sk[...]n rcsi•
and is now associated with t.hc Baird & H:irpcr Lum• dence at 731 Stewart Street,[...], one of the leading men ol Cascadt
CHA.Us H. REIFEXRATU was born in \Vaukegan, has[...]life. In rcli~i-
Islands; E1"1, married to James H. Bondy, of Great ous faith he was a mem[...]e heads this review, at·
California; and Charles H., the youngest of the six tended[...]
Montana, Its Story and Biography: A History of Aboriginal and Territorial Montana and Three Decades of Statehood Vol.3 (15)[...]e, Myrtle,
s ixty•two years, having borne . h_e r husband se,:cn
children, four o( whom are[...]y, Minne.$0t3, April 20, \Vas_hingl_on, w_h~rc he . is .s~ill li\'~ng. He is a rc-
•8i6[...]nd Elizabeth ( \ Vcr- pubhe:an m poht1cs. H1s hvn1g cluldrcn arc; Jac(?b,
ring) Martine.[...]ried :It Racine, Pnul' Jac:obson ncquired h is c:irly cduCation in his ·
\Viscons[...]
Montana, Its Story and Biography: A History of Aboriginal and Territorial Montana and Three Decades of Statehood Vol.3 (16)[...]nd then resumed horn two children, H:ur>• H. and H<"len H. After
derl,ang.. He w.is appointed and served on[...]endcnt or weights and meas ures for H. Conrad, a nati\'e of Virginia. In politics Mr.
T[...]rahon of th~t office from Janu.ary r, 1917,
until h1.s death, . which occurred August s,[...]r has brought him before the public in such
C. H. D1tAXt.. The gentleman to a bric( re\·icw of[...]esteem and confidence of his
~\·hose life a,~d c.h:tr:l_clcristics the reader's attcnrion {('lto[...]promoting the moral welfare of those with
C. H. Drake is :i nitive son of the Hawkeye[...]sey, Ontario,
ty . Iowa. His parents were Simeon' H. and Cecelia Canada. on June 7, 18t[...]ha,•ing graduat<"d from the ada. H e was there reared and cdueat<"d, and 01,
Chicago[...]m•
her of the ~fasonic fratcrnit)', In politics h<" was ilarly occup'ied for icveral ye[...]Anoka, Minnesota where he was cng3.gcd in
C. H. Drake's first id<"ntification v,,.ith the busi-[...]mu~it)•, and in 1899 ruary 161h of that year. They spent their remain•
h[...]
Montana, Its Story and Biography: A History of Aboriginal and Territorial Montana and Three Decades of Statehood Vol.3 (17)[...]he state. They were fitted out wi1h a miscellaneous assortment
On September 21.[...]d \·isited
nam,ly: Alice, the wife of Herbert. H. Bell. of D.>1- Fort Benton on August ZJ 3n[...]here he was employed about :1 year,
Fraternally h• is a member of Great Fall• l..<>dge[...]the wood business at Co,,· blattd, h;wing wood yard!i:
Club of Gnat Falls. Mr. Calve[...]ice as public admini:strator. which position he h:u
New York, on July ~1. 184,3. 3nd is the son of[...]them. finally locating them in an Indian camp. h
entered Ithaca Acactcn1y. 1>aying for his[...]
Montana, Its Story and Biography: A History of Aboriginal and Territorial Montana and Three Decades of Statehood Vol.3 (18)[...]n a mem- to 1\ugusta and wu employed in ranc.h work, and
ber ol the Ancient Free and Acceptc(I[...]ty of
His old Civil war associations arc kept a1h·e throuih Auguna as a rancher. but when the f[...]: James, who residents o( Great Falls. h.u been in Montana and
Jives near London, E[...]
Montana, Its Story and Biography: A History of Aboriginal and Territorial Montana and Three Decades of Statehood Vol.3 (19)[...]rk
J(cnt <sounty July' ,r, 1872, son of James H. and City, and after various delays, o[...]old
and Mrs. Hurd have two children: Robert H. and town.
George E.,[...]
Montana, Its Story and Biography: A History of Aboriginal and Territorial Montana and Three Decades of Statehood Vol.3 (20)[...]Helena. Montana, to Emma \Vilckc, of Parc,h im,
to be on the railroad.[...]ace considerable space, :\ugust:i the h~rdware business in Da"enpart, witr1 which he
To[...]elcctc:d. tra"ding salesman for a wholesale h:ardware house,
and has continued to hold this o[...]cided to de\'ote hi~ life to the practice o( law. h<-
friend once asked him for his creed,[...]
Montana, Its Story and Biography: A History of Aboriginal and Territorial Montana and Three Decades of Statehood Vol.3 (21)[...]cd county lishment :u Fayette, Ohio. ·A h er :i year at 1he
attorney of Chouteau County, ho[...]chairman of the dise store of A. H. Fay at Gold Bunt-, Montana,
County Centr[...]
Montana, Its Story and Biography: A History of Aboriginal and Territorial Montana and Three Decades of Statehood Vol.3 (22)[...]as nc,·cr missed
uPon to do in the future. as he h:is in the past, a voting at a presidc.nti.11 tlcc[...]to Minnesota, and terson, Elvia. the wife of Dr. H. E. Cleveland of
is now :a resident of Omahi, Neb[...]ho died at Brooklyn, Iowa,
of 1910, a1td his name h3s since been prominent in in 1906. Their children[...]r many years the Brooklyn High School, married O. H. Gallagher,
played :a.n important part in[...]
Montana, Its Story and Biography: A History of Aboriginal and Territorial Montana and Three Decades of Statehood Vol.3 (23)[...]defend engaged in the sheep business, whic.h COAncction
those who · broke the regulations. v[...]ntellectual
its statesmen and leading citiicns as h:is the law. faculties along :moth[...]
Montana, Its Story and Biography: A History of Aboriginal and Territorial Montana and Three Decades of Statehood Vol.3 (24)[...]\VH.L"IA>-t Rowe.. Nearly eighty years h3vc dis- waterins horsC$~ but in the followi[...]1862. He was then called back to St. Paul wi1h
re.a rcd and educated in Cornwnll_. Engln[...]eturned to En;land, and then and c.h ildren during one of their uprisings at or near[...]ard, but as the wheels of the
the family. H e was an adept with many tools, being co[...]e attended in winter, but al the early sold h is own interest and went to St. Paul, wher[...]
Montana, Its Story and Biography: A History of Aboriginal and Territorial Montana and Three Decades of Statehood Vol.3 (25)[...]Crc<'k_, thenc.c to Helena, where he cng3g:cd in h3ul- troops took part. Edward Harrison enl[...]July 17, 1919. John
under \Vest Jones, and ni.g·h t watchman. After two '-lcKinley enli[...]st :\iason raised
he began buying hor$eS, having h is headquarters in Chouteau County[...]ending over many years, for he c:une here
in all h is operations has been progrc5slvc and ent[...]
Montana, Its Story and Biography: A History of Aboriginal and Territorial Montana and Three Decades of Statehood Vol.3 (26)[...]g men, and had :,. long record of par-
r:mch h:i.nd for two years, rccti\'ing $35 a month[...]years ~Ir. Neese 53\"!d his c.irnings and wi:h the influential citizen. He was 3 democ[...]secood in age: Ahce G. never mar-
ship conti1H1ed over a J>Criod of ele,·en yc;;trs, during[...]t
tht new town of Savage- and engaged in tht H,·tr)' Aux Va»e, llissouri.[...]s born in that county September 6. 1883. a daus:::h• & SaYings Bank. He w;is its first cashie[...]rtn she was the only 011c to grow to dei.H. Uesides the grc:.t personal resources of'"thc[...]t oi fnnchise in 1896, and ht cast his bank h3s attained resources of more than $2.7$0.000,[...]nia about 16c)o. A later genera• muc,h as hi.s residence in 1hc state had been of[...]
Montana, Its Story and Biography: A History of Aboriginal and Territorial Montana and Three Decades of Statehood Vol.3 (27)[...]also a member of · former marria,Jtc, one, ~(rs. H. K. Caswell, re.sid-
Hclcn1 Lodge No. 103 of th[...]ed
their marri;igc were born two children: Paris H., :it the claim, S3mucl being assisted in its wor[...]ue:atcd young woman, 3 gr·:Hluate of the support h>· her lal>ors as a cook, and she then bc-
Helen[...]ps, 03tS 3nd Pot:nocs both yield-
SAMUEJ. L. H090, cashier or the First National mg well :md wer[...]By his wire. stock r:i.ising industry.
Sarah, he h3d four children, three sons ;rnd a S3[...]Pem15yh·ania he ide.ntified his intere·s ts wi1h those or Sa"a,ge, and
Ca,•alry. He was made a m[...]nt-ar that city and bcc:oming a farmer. He was in H)12-, supporting Colonel RoosC\'elt for the presi-[...]s by a three rears o! that time being s vcnt as a h,•adwr
Montana, Its Story and Biography: A History of Aboriginal and Territorial Montana and Three Decades of Statehood Vol.3 (28)[...]HISTORY OF ~IONTANA
in the Sa\'agc H i.gh School. A daughter, Norma,[...]f three men cxtcnsi,·cly cnga,ged in cattle ranc.h-[...]owns four sections of land in Sweet-
GLENWOOD H. CoaJUXCTOX, \Vhitc his connection[...]\'Cd at D«<itur. crick High School or Sou1h Oako1a and also or 1he
lllinOi$, where hc i~ 11[...]other members of the family h:i"e Jived in Montana
Pcnnsyl\'ania. in 1872.[...]years• . ).fr. Ulm is :a thorough
Glenwood H. CorrinJ;.:1011 is 1he oldest of three[...]ence in ranching, merchandising and handling im-
H iS!h School. o( Brown's Uusint·ss Colles;!c and the[...]il)• becoming early
s enior in th,.- Decatur Hi~h School. res ident[...]s a
Cknwoocl II. Co rrington gained a thorous:h prtp- soldier in the Rt\'Olutio na[...]was born at Ross"ille, In-
the :\loweaqua Hi,:::h School in 190_; . Sptnt one year diana, Ftbruary 8. 1862. His father, \Vilsoo H.
in the Uni\'crsity o f Illinois :-et U rh;1.na[...]priv:11c sccrclary at Ntt•tles. Ca lifornia. to H. S. Great Falls. He in,·estcd his[...]ng Beach. Cal-
of J. B. Grt$?S:-, a s:cncral merc.h:mt. until :\farch, ifornia. li\'ing[...]er<:1111ile Compan~·- Jn 1') 1-1 he acquired the H en• with the Independent Order of Od[...]. \Villi:lms. who was born in Vir-
prc$ide111. G. H. Nan·('rud a !! "ice pres i,knt :tnd[...]Ora.ted with a capita1 tutor$, H e :\Ssisted . his fath("r in bu.sincu unli[...]
Montana, Its Story and Biography: A History of Aboriginal and Territorial Montana and Three Decades of Statehood Vol.3 (29)[...]Dr. CharlC"s K. Cole ner with George H. St:mton in a very large and ex-
a$ a stock ranc[...]lm removed to Long Beach, In 19 10 h'c organized the ).(errimac Cattle Com-
Californi[...]and dirtctor · o f this rapidly
ing his health. H e was then called to New York g·ro[...]ny. and Mont3na, a d:mghttr of Presler H. and Ellen
in September. 1918, came to Musnlshell[...]Mr. Ulm is also trcasurtr of the J. H. MATNF.:\'. M. D. Thirty yeau of labor in his
M u[...]ssion as a physician and surgeon. Doctor
•At H elena F ebruary 11, 1884, he married Miss[...]rn at Lenoir, ~ orth Caro-
is a g radua.te of the H elena High School. Mr. and li1tt, March 15, 1865. He is of the $JJlr11did Ang1o
~I rs. Ulm h3ve two daughters: Lola, a gr3duate[...]' is one of the fortunate munities. H e Ji,•ed for a number of yrars at Lenoir,
men o[...]ing
fc s..~ion where hi.s abi1itiet; and talents h:we had their wtnt to :\[onttzuma, where he died. H e was all through
frees t scope. for tun!lte in[...]d his stanch character and loyalty as H e married Susie \Vitson, who was horn in \ \filke[...]in_g salesman living
C. ( :\{c:Cormic:k) ~fcDonou~h. His parents were at Gage, ~font3na[...]nd died fo 19 15 a1 SC\•Cn: Doctor J. H.: G. \V.. a :\lethodist rninister at
1hc age of s[...]su rvi\'t. One of ).fr. Mc- Montezuma. Nor1h Carolina. at thr age 0 £ twt nty-
f>onoujeh's s[...]reseistrar of detds at Newland, Nor1h Carolina.
Joseph A. Mc:Donou~h wa.s lihen,lly educated, at- Doctor ~[...]fessional labors in old Indian Territory,
office, H is abilitits soon aurac:trd attention and[...]
Montana, Its Story and Biography: A History of Aboriginal and Territorial Montana and Three Decades of Statehood Vol.3 (30)[...]s
Cordia E . . Donnelly, dau,ghtcr of '.\laj . R. H . M. i1wcsted· extensive1y in la11ds a[...]ere born ii\ England. Robert L
the youngest. John H .. Jr.. now at home, has a1' Curri[...]tive of Scot•
Jones wl.s born February 5, 18$7. H e is of \Vekh fand , who died at C[...]he family, died at the age of sixteen.
cember 20, H)OO, he was filling the post of United[...]buque. Returnil\g to Colesburg, he bought a h:tlf
D. Augustus is the oldest of three chi[...]
Montana, Its Story and Biography: A History of Aboriginal and Territorial Montana and Three Decades of Statehood Vol.3 (31)[...]he fall
b<rs of the Cumb<rlaod Presbyterian Chur<h,. and of 18So, ::ifter a {cw[...]ber of the party, and aitcr they h:td worked there[...]
Montana, Its Story and Biography: A History of Aboriginal and Territorial Montana and Three Decades of Statehood Vol.3 (32)[...]A. Brubaker and died in Terry Octo•
~ddin,g :\ h:iystack 3ccommod:ucd them the · first[...]n the following night a box car scn·cd H•rold >nd J•ck; Ad• ~ott, who m>rricd R>lph[...]t fin3.1ly they found a Richardson. of )h.lta, and h:u two <hildren, Ber•
stt1ion house which offere[...]gion to hunt buffalo. and it fell to the lot h:td charge of the express and oil busines$ of Au-[...]• tion to become undershcrifT of Ric,h l3nd C-Ounty
erner pro,·ed to be :i hunter or sk[...]rn in Cambridge Count)-. and at-
tended school wi1h her husband at \Vhi1es Cove. She[...]
Montana, Its Story and Biography: A History of Aboriginal and Territorial Montana and Three Decades of Statehood Vol.3 (33) H I STORY OF MONTANA[...]& BennN of commlfnity at heart and who h:\\'c led cor1sis1cut
the City oi Grtat Falls, sen·ing for h\'O ye3rs. In lives, thereby gaining[...]
Montana, Its Story and Biography: A History of Aboriginal and Territorial Montana and Three Decades of Statehood Vol.3 (34)[...]the: Methodist Episcopal Churc.h. .
father. A s soon a s old e[...]representative of 1he company in the H. Reynolds 3t Amsterdam, and in 1893 he was ad-[...]e remained about
the ranges fo r 311 1.mcle, J. H. Sherburne, whose eighteen months,[...]a location for some
business was known as the X-H-X C:t.ttle Company, yc-ars al An:a[...]n January, 191 r,
their range- being on the S.1.h Fork ::ind Ark::in$U Mr. Kline came to H3vrc and :tl once resumed the
Ri,•er. In the-[...]dled a large
c:m1>loy of anothc-r undc, J oseph H . Sherburne share of the legal bu[...]ut i.s rt$ef\•Cd for graz- auorncy for the H:1.Yre National Bank and is also
ing land for his h,•e $tock l(r. Morse has gh·c:n[...]ntion to the raising, liuying :rnd h:ts been 3 consisttnt " booster'' for Northern Mon-
selling or c.:1.ule ;rnd horses. or which ht h:is handled tana, :and has bcc-n :t firm[...]rnally he is a mem-
r:rnchrncn. :ind now has o n h:md bttwccn 200 3nd 300 ber of the M:uonic order, in which he has a ttained
head of c:i.nlc, h:wing shipped 9.so he-ad or caulc 10[...]nts of Pennsylvani2, 3nd to them h:u been born a daughter,
tht United States, Franc[...]mucial ac1h•ity in the City of Ha\'rt. One of the
P olitk.311)' Mr. Morse h.1s gh·en his supp,ort lo proprietor[...]r. Br~dw:ucr was born at ).(emphis in Scotland
wi1h the Episcopal O,urch. He possesses a strong[...]w York State. 1hc fathc-r, that h•we be-en subj('(t for his tory and romance.
bor[...]His chief business was as. :i.n architect
child. H oward Kline was a merchant durinJ a por-[...]
Montana, Its Story and Biography: A History of Aboriginal and Territorial Montana and Three Decades of Statehood Vol.3 (35)[...]ntire State of )fi!tsouri. One of their Maj. H. G. Moon, a regular army officer. who was
contrac[...]Fulton County, Indiana,
cation in the schools of hh: native town. and at on the farm of his[...]s with J. \V. Swart.tell. On scllinSt out 10 his
h3s been one of the biggest inflncnces in th[...]
Montana, Its Story and Biography: A History of Aboriginal and Territorial Montana and Three Decades of Statehood Vol.3 (36)[...]Lincoln County in 1hr On 1hc 281h d•r o( AuguSI, 1913, Mr. Elwell
State Sen[...]induding: the Scottish Rite wu born in H~neoc.k County, Tcnntssce.. Mr. El•
Consistory :[...]ch he mc-t with a grati(ying
demeanor his career h;is been s igmllly honorable degree[...]ental studies N:1tional Guard, in whk:h he rccci\·cd a commis-sion
in the public schoo[...]e\'cr really
fr.itern:ally he- is a n,cmbcr oi H:a\·rc Lodge No. .;5, knows the heroi[...]
Montana, Its Story and Biography: A History of Aboriginal and Territorial Montana and Three Decades of Statehood Vol.3 (37)[...]he s\-.·eden. irr. and Mrs. \Vallindcr h:\_VC five children.
was promoted to engin[...]steemed here as a office in 1907, and he h3s been succc.ss1\'ely rc..-clcctcd
citizen, so m[...]l m<mbcr or the Clark County. Th• b;r1h of J. Cbrene< Manix OC·
Brotherhood of Locomoth[...]t, :md he is a son of Philip A. Manix, born at H3rt-
Havre, ~tonta.na.[...]loyally aod effectively served as alder- for h'c was the first to locate in this region, and
man[...]ganization of the republic~n party \lntil lus dca~h.
in Sweden, where he died in 1890. at the age of[...]t member.
li,•ing, Mr. \Vallindcr being 1he six1h i1l order of P. A. ~lanix married[...]
Montana, Its Story and Biography: A History of Aboriginal and Territorial Montana and Three Decades of Statehood Vol.3 (38)[...]Accepted Masons, and also of Havre Chapter
h\'l~C \V. CHURCH is a prominent Great Falls[...]
Montana, Its Story and Biography: A History of Aboriginal and Territorial Montana and Three Decades of Statehood Vol.3 (39)[...]their union, nine of whom arc still living.
jamin H:arrison was in:iugur·:itcd prc.sidcnt, he left J[...]he 26th of Scptcmbtr of the buying stoc.k through h1$ section of the country and
sa.mc year arrived i[...]in a
of the drug business of A. J. Broadwater and H. \V. foundry, for whith he received his board, th[...]..hip with his father at Dexter, Mich ..
energies h;we bttn de\'oted to public a ffairs, though ig[...]e operation of
the Go\'en\ment during the war. He h:1s served as this place until February 28.[...]cally· ~fr. Dc,•ine has always been an ardent
H:wre Lodge No. 55. ~ing honorcd as its fir~t suppo[...]namely: Francis H.; John L., who is: a suc«ssfol
J11ly 8. 19()[...]Arthur J., who died in January, 1889, when five
H:ivrc. Mrs. Pyper was born in Canada. Five years of age. Mr. Devinc's life has bee,n one re-
children h:wc been born in their home. Edith, plete with du~[...]c scrv:int, and it is such traits that
Jon:-. H. Dr:,·1x>:. In such men as John H. Devine, win in li(e's affairs. He has been an ad[...]. Lee. who c:amc to Montana about twelve
John H, Oe\'ine was born in \Va$htenaw County, yea[...]
Montana, Its Story and Biography: A History of Aboriginal and Territorial Montana and Three Decades of Statehood Vol.3 (40)[...]ers of the county. He is deeply interested in the
h~wed a home for hi1 family, .ind there he s[...]
Montana, Its Story and Biography: A History of Aboriginal and Territorial Montana and Three Decades of Statehood Vol.3 (41)[...]ion and
leader in the p:uriotic acth•i1ies 0£ H:\\'re during basement were built. The corn[...]he selected place
14. 1917, he married ~fargaret H. Auld, a nath•c for the future mission[...]ldings were, little by little, finished on the 151h
history of the church in 81:i.inc Count!'[...]
Montana, Its Story and Biography: A History of Aboriginal and Territorial Montana and Three Decades of Statehood Vol.3 (42)[...]at Bos ton Heights ;md near the s melters. A h er-
Havre; a..n d Josephine, who is a r~idcnt of[...]g at Boston, up to the time of his dt3th, H e w:i.s an expert in
Massachusetts. A m iner and[...]May, 1863, and her dea1h occurred on January 25.
Ambrose Svllivan atten[...]section. He owns about 200 head of cattle, h:u 100
returned to the paruh of Saint Jude at Havr[...]the c-onfidcncc of all wi1h whom he has had deal•
M&a-Tos D. PRO[...]
Montana, Its Story and Biography: A History of Aboriginal and Territorial Montana and Three Decades of Statehood Vol.3 (43)[...]ollg democrat and active in hi.s party.
Peterson h;h:ive four sons,
bro.td one, and his spirit or good[...]im1>rovemcnts along material, intel- himself and h:is every rc.a son 10 be proud of the
ltctua1 and[...]han that o f railroading. fht MvR.Ox \V. H vr c111ssoN. registrar of the land
,•arious br[...]having ser,·cd his country in
in authority must h;\\'c a practical training and its l:ind off[...]
Montana, Its Story and Biography: A History of Aboriginal and Territorial Montana and Three Decades of Statehood Vol.3 (44)[...]blic Post at Knapp, \1/isconsin, a11d he also
H E:-.k\' R1c11ARD SPOOxt:a. A typical American[...]on of Albert Tyler :md Mary \COOJ>Cr) in h is father's employ until he was twc:.m y-threc
Sp[...]e enlisted in Company F, Third came to H~vrc, which has since been his head-
\Visconsin V[...]e agreement unde:r which the conducJors h:wc been
secured the servkes of a hegro and was ha[...]County, \Visconsin, a daughter of \Villiam
suc-h ac-tion had come :\bout through an error i[...]
Montana, Its Story and Biography: A History of Aboriginal and Territorial Montana and Three Decades of Statehood Vol.3 (45)[...]tly
September 15, 1913, to Lula ~foe Thds.s, they h:a.v- accepted. On their arrival in New Orl[...]t able to repeat the attempt; so was
One \\:ho h3.s always ~en a leader among his prom[...]the Crc;u Nor1hern
he has discharged his duties h;we won for him an Railway Companr as sup[...]rphy.
whose death occurred on Noveml>cr 6, 1916, h3,d a His ser\'ice pro,•cd so efficie,1t[...]e as a fireman that he rose- to be first captain
h:'l\'ing been born in Brittany in 1820. Tho[...]olding that position up to July
Frtnchman by bir1h. he served many ycus in the 1, 1913-[...]th an appropriatcl)' inscribed quainted wi1h his record in con1tection with the fire
sailor·s[...]htn only tweh·c ye.a rs of Masonic order, h.aving btt.n first raised i11 Ba.sen
age he[...]
Montana, Its Story and Biography: A History of Aboriginal and Territorial Montana and Three Decades of Statehood Vol.3 (46)[...]ar li~cs of clothing ;and magnitude. Such h•s ~en the history ol Henry E.
shoes there is no[...]m popular citizens of Ha ...·re~
by h:md :md machine ·and is :rn expert on leather,[...]19(16. when sevcnty•fi\'e yCars of age. Joseph H.
public in general.[...]in 181)2 mill and box factory, in whic.h he · was successful
in the City of Chicago, Illi[...]south
where her people 3re well known, ~md they h:l\'C of Chester, and there he engage[...]••Through struggle to business at H:wrc, 111 wl11ch he 1s still engaged. be·[...]
Montana, Its Story and Biography: A History of Aboriginal and Territorial Montana and Three Decades of Statehood Vol.3 (47)[...]ey were
ing at Manistee, :\tichig;in, where Mr. H:mscn en- m.1.rricd in Louisvillt, Kcntuc[...]e subject of .this
fo :Mr. and Mrs. Loranger h;wc btcn born si.x sketch. Patrick O'Brien came to[...]ving been a.ssigncd to 1he run betwetn Kaf..
:u H:wrc o n lanu:.ry 18th with military honors.[...]being the owner of a prosperous
P. O'Brien oi H :wrt. well•known railroad engineer groce[...]
Montana, Its Story and Biography: A History of Aboriginal and Territorial Montana and Three Decades of Statehood Vol.3 (48)[...]the most apprO\'Cd system de·
{Cooley) Carru1h. His father was a native of \'iscd by[...]prin• judgment and shrewd 1>erce:ption, E. H. Sto11e, wtll•
c-1pat promoters in p[...]
Montana, Its Story and Biography: A History of Aboriginal and Territorial Montana and Three Decades of Statehood Vol.3 (49)[...]was born in
relationship. His social connections h:i,•c ever been Denmidji, Minnesota.
of th[...]ncs.s, being Stone is a man wl10 would h:l\'e won•his way in orny
associ:ited with the G[...]lar interests.
E. H. Sto11c secured :. good practical education in[...]the department
whitc•factd cattle, in which he h:ts been very suc• store of Strain[...]
Montana, Its Story and Biography: A History of Aboriginal and Territorial Montana and Three Decades of Statehood Vol.3 (50)[...]management was swept away. He resumed business
h;wc lc.a rncd to appreckuc hi.s true "aluc as a po[...]were both born in Couhty was also c.h icf o( the American Protective League.
Monaghan,[...]t fifteen ranchm:m and ice dealer 0£ H:wrc, is Philip D.
Ytars. In 1877 he moved to the[...]onducted a blacksmith shop His 6ir1h occurred in Lamar County. Texas, on
at Dta[...]
Montana, Its Story and Biography: A History of Aboriginal and Territorial Montana and Three Decades of Statehood Vol.3 (51)[...]esteads, twenty years :igo. For about th3t len0,t1h
ported the candid.ues of the democratic p.. rty,[...]hirty years old when he broufht hi$
Daisy Lee and H. Earl. After the decuh of the family[...]. but he, fine cattle, at the present lime h:wing 200 head 011
rc:aliz:ing their >·outh, "~ou[...]red a rcrirc·
ht wa.s jn a dra,ying business :at H:wrc. but then sentative citiz.cn of this[...]February 21. 1875, and 311 his life h:a.s Ji,·t'd in the
On Noveml>cr 14. u;,02, Mr[...]a City. Nevada, tra,·clin~ from Ca1i£orni;i
and H;l\'re 1.o<lge, Independent Order oi. Odd Fel-[...]$Cventy-two, Tht'y
vigorous and aggres$i,·e he ·h:ts Ix-en able to bring were married i[...]
Montana, Its Story and Biography: A History of Aboriginal and Territorial Montana and Three Decades of Statehood Vol.3 (52)[...]arm io Pluma.s Count)' at $2o a month. who h,:id the honor or his acquaintance.
,r\1 Vi[...]and
mcnt of the' Anaconda Coppe:r Minin~ Company. H~ continued in it until t.888, when he[...]ed to Chou-
Throughout his res idence at Belt h.c.has been id~n• teau County to a ranch he[...]nt, Organized the Belt acres or whic.h he plants each year in wheat, which
:\muscme.nt[...]sos. he took passage on a sailing
months of age. H is wife, who surv1\•es him :md[...]
Montana, Its Story and Biography: A History of Aboriginal and Territorial Montana and Three Decades of Statehood Vol.3 (53)[...]h. In 18c)1 Mr.
county was organi:icd. Althol!,J3:h 3 democrat he Rc<lwing came to Fort Assi[...]to work for the, Great Nor1hern Railway
Anderson h:l\'C two children, namcl)·: Mary Isabel,[...]ollowin1 )'Car the round-
who is the wile o! Carl H. \Vylodc, o! Seattle. hou se w3s moved to H:.\\'rt, which at that time
\V:ashington, and has one child, Robert H., now cont3incd nothing but a wa.ter tank, no houses a,
three yurs old: and \Villiam H., who is :attending )'Ct ha\·ing bt-cn b[...]being located 3bout fourteen miles south 0£ H,wre.
homesteads, which brought in settlers.. The[...]nc-e been atone in
di1ions better th:in those who h::we come here later the business, :i[...]ul. In
prchensivc manner. so the majority of them h.ivc 1904 he filc-d on 16o acrc-.s or l[...]nesota, a. daughter of John J. :.ind Delia A.
who h:wc come in contact with him.[...]g at New York City. ♦-\t that time 10 1h:u class of representa.tive men of affairs who
~I[...]his chosen vocation, and at the same time h::ts bene-
nection with whiCh he g:we cons[...]ing :ind raising of fine horses, of which he h
Montana, Its Story and Biography: A History of Aboriginal and Territorial Montana and Three Decades of Statehood Vol.3 (54)[...]or SC\'en children, six of whom arc now 1h·i11g, and
then took 3 bookkeeping a1)d bu[...]building, with stone trimmings. copal Chure.h. , .
He is also the own<'r of h[...]the business m:anagcm<nt and personal
j'h1<h he has been treasurer for fourteen )'ears.[...]itiztns. and today Stella Soloman, and they h•"e a daughter, Ruth.
c 1s ri[...]
Montana, Its Story and Biography: A History of Aboriginal and Territorial Montana and Three Decades of Statehood Vol.3 (55)[...]public-spirited
one 'term as school trustee., He h.-s al$0 scr\'Cd as part in the affairs o( the[...]en namel.,.:
burg on June 24. 1861, and is the f1hh child in order Leo R., who is a student in t[...]gh not favored by inherited wealth or
in his 11a1h·e community. In religion he was a mtm· the assistance of inAucntial frie1tds, he has by per·
her of the Hh. In 1881, when twenty ye.; us of age, by 311 who[...]month. He then duties a.s a c itiztn.
we111 wi1h a brother to Jamestown. New York, where
for abo[...]ions in
work in the stamp mill of the Cah1met•H«:la Cop• an agricultural line ha\'e resulted i[...]ocrat.
i11g busincu on his ow1t account. and he h_as met After attending the public schoo[...]the Fair
in the ).tidnight Copper Company at S1h-er Camp. Ha"cn High School in 188o. and th[...]
Montana, Its Story and Biography: A History of Aboriginal and Territorial Montana and Three Decades of Statehood Vol.3 (56)[...]thing spc,cucul,u in their r:mchin~, but h:1.,·e bc:en
June. 1886, when he took his[...], 1863. he reached B:mnock Mon •
membership. Do1h he alld his brother are held in tana,[...]his family he is a · Roman Catholic. H. Rew. also deceased, who w:\S a carpenter and[...]Lawrence P., Ana May. who m"rricd Ira H. French, died in Oeto·
who died at the[...]
Montana, Its Story and Biography: A History of Aboriginal and Territorial Montana and Three Decades of Statehood Vol.3 (57)[...]ttle, \Vashington, and eng:iged
fice. in which he h:as gi\'Cn hone.st faithful service. in minin[...]Town of Btlt now stands. and at the head oi
bir1h of their eight children, six of whom :.re li\'i11[...]his about 3.200 acres of Ja.nd. In t:onncction wi1h his
land of opportunity. Landing at New York City[...]a time in the Union Pacific Railway shor>s, them h:wc been born the following children : Jes•
but[...]Linc Railroad. For who m:i.rried Pcrsi.s Paulson. h:as a daughter, Julia
about three months he[...]
Montana, Its Story and Biography: A History of Aboriginal and Territorial Montana and Three Decades of Statehood Vol.3 (58)[...]C)•ri1, who is is the widow of Jose()h Speltz, who w:is a farmer:
a physician in Can:ad[...]rew with experience, and
and conducted •a ranc.h in Sih•er Bow County, which d[...]
Montana, Its Story and Biography: A History of Aboriginal and Territorial Montana and Three Decades of Statehood Vol.3 (59)[...]nu.s of his own, but after a year and a h3.U fold
comfortab1c modern residences of the 1own[...]Mr. Hadzor is a democrat in politics. He is
place h1:s widow stilt resides. lfr. and Mrs. Leinen- a[...]er. Oliver, in the ownership and man~
JA~rr.s H. HAozoit. POSlmaster of Shc.ridan, is a agement o[...]lorsc \\·as born at Gering, Nebraska. June J.
F. H3.dzor, was born at Newry. Ireland, in 1838 1188()[...], when
bcr of the ~fa.sonic fraternity. George F. H3dzor, he retired :i.nd mo,·cd to O\·.erbrook, K[...]ublic
the Montana Power Company at Butte i Jamc-s H.; .schools o f Council Dluffs. Jowa; Oli\'cr S. 1[...]who is em(>loyed in a meat market at Ennis; Mon- h<,low: Eliz•h<,th is the wile of J. A. Gorbcr, •
!ana. workin[...]when his parents moved to that town.
J;:1mes H. Hadzor at<tuircd his earl>; education in[...]
Montana, Its Story and Biography: A History of Aboriginal and Territorial Montana and Three Decades of Statehood Vol.3 (60)[...]ife 3lso ha\'C two chil- was given to the subJcct h>• his mother. Mr. Brown
dren: Nancy June, born[...]General Carlin, and who was in comm3nd of the
H&Rot:Jt:T \V. 81tows. Among the citizens of Cen- S[...]cs except what his own efforts werc·capablc whic.h he is justifiably proud and of which he takes
oi[...]re.
O\'ercomc. he has m:idc a succcu in life :md h:is the Herbcrl \V. Brown is mainly inde[...]n Dulu th, Minnesota, and in partnership with \V. H.
whose busmcss affairs he is taking a co[...]
Montana, Its Story and Biography: A History of Aboriginal and Territorial Montana and Three Decades of Statehood Vol.3 (61)[...]F ., who is a clerk in a store :u Milwaukee. ·
h3S been de\'oting himsel f to the making of farm[...]to work in a Milwaukee store
stock, both of whic.h have been grc3tly stimulat((I at $1.50 a we[...]In the meantime he came oui•to Montana
with C. H. Austin of the Cascade Townsi1c a[...]een particularly interested :md has clothing whic:h in subsequent years h:u. beco me the
been an effective and ptrsistent w[...].
Montana in the '6os, and at the time of his dea1h
in J?J4 he was one of the oldest lawyers in the s[...]Brown was the his line in this part of the state, h3s earned the con•
first born. To Mr. and[...]
Montana, Its Story and Biography: A History of Aboriginal and Territorial Montana and Three Decades of Statehood Vol.3 (62)[...]he .who owns to the distinction Company H o the Thirteenth Minnesota Infantry
of be[...]
Montana, Its Story and Biography: A History of Aboriginal and Territorial Montana and Three Decades of Statehood Vol.3 (63)[...]unds
required him to seek employment a.s a ranch h:md, for the pros«ution of the war was lib[...]his comin,t to manhood was on his father•s
whi<h is •<sponding bounlifully to the hand ol[...]
Montana, Its Story and Biography: A History of Aboriginal and Territorial Montana and Three Decades of Statehood Vol.3 (64)[...]ng years and to main- advantage one would h3\'e, eventually. who owned
tain the honor and in[...]tland about J834, and pendence which is h<'adcd his way.
he drank dr-aughu of frontier ;[...]Barbara, who married How- connected wi1h the educational phase of his district,
ard Bickfo[...]cng:lged and towns sprung up on e,•cry h:rnd from the time
at the mason•s trade a[...]
Montana, Its Story and Biography: A History of Aboriginal and Territorial Montana and Three Decades of Statehood Vol.3 (65)[...]the mother and another daughter, Eliz.abc1h, made
Alvin Hodson was a native son of[...]Philip and Ma~l; Bessie is the wife of J. H.
Oiarlcs Hodson led a very active 2nd uscf ul[...]J;1mes D. 0-'Bdtn, whose life from birth h3s been
\ Vi.sconsin, thence o,·erl:md to Oshko~h. and then up passed upon the spot still sacr[...]re he arrh·ed on Septembtr tst. the "h:atf•way~· with no e,x hibition of terro r a t[...]go into the great agricultural stream whic.h flows on
t:ana, and engaged in the ~ttle and hors[...]in
\'Cry active in that line of effort and met w11h splen• the prosperity or the ad\•e[...]
Montana, Its Story and Biography: A History of Aboriginal and Territorial Montana and Three Decades of Statehood Vol.3 (66)[...], :and in the grc.:at e:arly d:.1e in the h it tory of Illinois and the middle
drout[...]e dC'Cayi11g ruins ranchi:t~ and fum ing h3,5 frequen tly been honor«t
out upan th[...]here his childish Mr. Preuitt married 31 H<"lena, Mont:.na, June 6.
voice resounded[...]ooncss Hospi1al and 1he Montana Elks. H e i:t a democrat in politics..
Deaconess[...]Gallup. For year! his busine.s.s \\;H fr~~hting. He e ~-[...]been reared in one of the famon(
r_tars h as bcc.n identified with the community of[...]a knowledge of coal .se:ams ! uch 3S o olr a m:t.h
29, 1839, His fa ther, haac Preui[...]
Montana, Its Story and Biography: A History of Aboriginal and Territorial Montana and Three Decades of Statehood Vol.3 (67)[...]n a and the guest at her table usually h ad :a choice among
squatttr's claim near Ulm. w[...]is o r~aniz:uion an important factor in wi1.h horscs :i.nd cattle. As a successCul ranc.h
the freighting and transporta1ion busintn of th[...]dustry and ha'+'C no reaJon to regret Juc.h action.
"° as to convince thc people that it[...]oldings of mining claims, also able- ranc.h eight miles cast of Cascade.
1>latttd a tow·n$i[...]t quartt r of a ttntury native of Pcnnsi'h•ania, did not long survive him,
h:u atcaintd a much mort important s ignificant('[...]d operated for O'+'er thirty ycars the C-astntr h is first money helping to operate a cross<ut saw.[...]76 he attended the Ccotennial
1hrc:c: ycars. Belt h H :a $plendid school system, and Expos[...]
Montana, Its Story and Biography: A History of Aboriginal and Territorial Montana and Three Decades of Statehood Vol.3 (68)[...]o . the Territory of 1lontana. arri,·ing he ,h:ad re:i.cl),«t his majority. From Indiana he
her[...]and in all that
by 1hc Oregon Shortlinc Railroad. H is nC.Xt Jap o( 1ime escaped wounds. Followi[...]e l:attc:r forni.shing the motive
1ions they m:w h:ivc h:ad with r<'g.trd to him. power. £or turn[...]e.r this tract as a homestead
raising, adding tb h is nneh from time to time until ~when it should c[...]Palmer has t:.kcn County homestead~ survi\·in$' h<'r husb-lnd about two
his son into partn<'r&hip w[...]were: Charley,
County ranch, and as the young man h:as been a stoc.km:m who died in Richland C[...]
Montana, Its Story and Biography: A History of Aboriginal and Territorial Montana and Three Decades of Statehood Vol.3 (69)[...]d been started, 3nd hers w:as the first
brand for h i.s horses is ' 1JE." :and b i.s cattle brand[...]many ways her influence and cffe:c.tivc work h:we
summer she was married in Gle.ndivc to[...]
Montana, Its Story and Biography: A History of Aboriginal and Territorial Montana and Three Decades of Statehood Vol.3 (70)[...]d work turr1cd to ).(ont:ina and resumed h is connection with
with the Great Northern Railw[...]and he grew up on the farm
tunnel, by C. P. Smil.h., but it happened that he w::t.$ of Thomas C.[...]o accept. the candidate of that party. He h.u scr,·ed as United
He w::ts appointed depu[...]gon ·and of Cranite Crttk and Barkcrville. Briti$h Section of the Red Cross.
Columbia. He[...]ins1a1cd as h is father's aMist:mt in the Sidney office..
H[...]er 8 ..
mcnt in the constrnction of the projcc.t. H e is chair• E,a rl ]., Louise E. and Ralp[...]n \V;,.sh- tercd upon his profe"ional c-arecr h:wc been filled
ington, 0. C., 1hr« times in the[...]ing :1 ten.year rental. He made the 001h contine111,s of the \Vcstern Hemisphere. H[...]
Montana, Its Story and Biography: A History of Aboriginal and Territorial Montana and Three Decades of Statehood Vol.3 (71)[...]:.-.n was an undoubted
19()1.), whc.n \ Villi.lm H. Ketc.ham, an old•time news• force i1, crc[...]'JSt's
duriug his boyhood was taken by his p:are1H$ to and other equipmen t necc:nary fo[...]rawford, Nebraska. wher-c he gradua!e<l from. hig_h complete powCr new,p,.1pcr plant.
school in ~_90.l, He h:ad grown up, as 1t were, in his :\fr. Kct[...]daughter of Mrs. E.linc
on the Cmwford Tribun<-. h is father's paper, and Flad-!-,ger and[...]nd later Roattt Pr.U\' TnOltOUGH)fAX . h is not so many
a~ c ashier of the office, and rc[...]or
returned to Nebraska :,,nd rcsum«t work with h is the newcomer to believe this for 1hc[...]ing picture thrown upon the un-cri.
\ Villiam H . Ketcham, the fa t her o f Ha,ry G.• is an[...]t Perry Thoroughman, ot Cascade, is a man
plettd h is career as a newspaper man on the Sidney[...]he made the grt3tcr part of llis
c-redited with h.a,·ing bid the first type set on the mon,c[...]as b«-n a regular, n-d•
Chicago Inter Ooc.an. H e established hi$ firs.t news• blooded man[...], Sr., married in Jackson, Michigan, yc-ars h·e SCf\'ed Lewis and Clark Count y :ts a oom·
Montana, Its Story and Biography: A History of Aboriginal and Territorial Montana and Three Decades of Statehood Vol.3 (72)[...]efly Mr. Dawe, we1u on the roundups of the
1862 h e helped to dri\·c :l herd of caulc to Den,·cr,[...]Thom:.s Neese, who was
Chestnut Valley. where he h.ts since remained. Mr. for :i time the[...]tions to both his residence aod barns.
John.son. h:u one son., Robert Perry; and Ann:.., who[...]the purchase of other 1:ands.•a p:trt of which h:a,•c
he began making a permanent home, Mr. Daw[...]Although the name of Lossie Dawe h.as been so
those ranehmen for two years. He w;u,[...]ar. participating in many of the historic
a. bunc.h of 1~5 head of eittle, worth at th3t time[...]s gan. :rnd some )'t3rs later mi{ratcd with h i$ family
of the domain. all that they co[...]
Montana, Its Story and Biography: A History of Aboriginal and Territorial Montana and Three Decades of Statehood Vol.3 (73)[...]c,s rtachcd the remarkable age of 102 ye2rs. H e m.tr•
house of the town, which is now used to[...]upicd by the Sidner Nauonal 8:mk try wi1h the Quakers who founded Philadelphi3,
w:..s their[...]o«,upation :i.s a died at St. Vincent's H ospital at Por1land, Oregon,
fa rmer. He was a me[...]and Crane_ in.stalling March 26, 1877, and h is boyhood d:a,ys were spent
C'schangcs at all th[...]ional Bank of Sidney WaJ chartered wi1h Dawson County th::at he first identified himself.[...]d o f dirtttors until he d isposed of his boy, h1.s first a«iuainta.ncc being A. \V, Mann, who
in[...]d thus took part in one of the comp1elc h is education, entering M.tcAlcster Col-
most spir[...]manently
one o f the most ac-tive workers Montana h:as ever with Mont:i.n3 Mr. Nutt then ret[...]Outside of his: banking inttrest.s Mr. Nutt h:i.s been
to the \Vest and first settled in Brown[...]f the
but she spent her girlhood days in $3vann:i.h. Mis • De2.cone.s:s H ospi1al o f Sidney, and is a member of
souri. :an[...]avenia. the wife of Mr. Dawe: of Samuel H. ltetzger, one of the early settlers of
:ind M:i.[...]ted in the same class
view, Kansas. Four children h:we b«n born to Mr. with her h[...]
Montana, Its Story and Biography: A History of Aboriginal and Territorial Montana and Three Decades of Statehood Vol.3 (74)[...]ces.s of this mode of fa rm ing. pinning his fait h
His trainin¥ in the school of exper ience has de- to grain, «tt.S being h is chief crop. His best yield
\·e.lopcd a ,•1s[...]ritation when the
approaching the trained expert. h is the h1dgme.nt w2.1eu of t.hc Lower Yellowston[...]kcr and it is the favorable 3,1,1d flax, whic.h pro\'ed a bo<>nC to the country, he
results he ob[...]emcnt of other impor- ra.iscd extc-nsively, h e ha,~ing bttn the first man 10
tant interests wh[...]. and it · is this charactcrinic in his h is land under irrigation. He joined the \Vatcr
ma[...]u formation, and for scvcral
nt-ss. He pleads for h:i.rrnony in his communilf, for years se:r.[...]st a$ the pl:111cts in T wo D.:\nish churches h a\'c been er«te<I, a nd al-
1heir daily movcment[...]with those of the republican party, c.1sting
who h:wc be-en identified with its intercns and who h is first presidential \'Ole for McKinley. Sine<"
ha,·e assis1ed in i1s upbuildin.g since it h«amc a state taking up his abode in Sidney he has[...]om-
:.\lr. Anderson found settler~ he,c .ihead of h im. munity, and continued thefr acti,·e membersh[...]few of them still renfain here, intluding the wi1h for fifteen ycirs. fn that time they a$Sistcd
Kem[...]as locatC-0 four or five Methodist Churc.h in conftrc11ce work. I n 19 17
milts from the r:mc.h house. This log dwc:Hing ga\'c the Ander$on Ranch[...]on 3.nd his wife were both born in
mcnts which ht h:u added, including a splendid bi"rn, Denm[...]d plenty of milk. a.ml daughttr of N iels Jo~e.J?'h.Sen, her mother being a
with a good supply of nii[...], a nd it is !!,till ns~l .on hie to immigrate. T h ey sailtd from Copcnhisi:co on the
rem:i.i[...]
Montana, Its Story and Biography: A History of Aboriginal and Territorial Montana and Three Decades of Statehood Vol.3 (75)[...]e him from that country.
li(e in the Northwest w11h a c.:i.sh cap1t:al of $300, Following dus pe[...]:rnd then returned to Montana and re$umed h,s
union. The lirst born_, Marie, is the wife of P[...], Gl~n and Dorothy. Neils An- r3mento, h:wing :lttaincd the good old age of eighty
derson[...]na, and has three children, Man•in, H e married Mary S ilver, and , Gram•il H. ;md Cu-
BernicC and Hazel. Carl Anderson, the so[...]high room.s. but the last \'CStige of 1h1s e:arly pioneer
school student in S idney.[...]bunch of stock, raising both c.tttle:
chickc.ns., h..,.o cows, two hogs and other farm com- :i.[...]d States commissioner's office at Sidney,
urging 1h.at he abandoned the trade which had for[...]ous Shtnandoah eamp:1.ign and wh,rc he h:\.s improved a good homt in the $Ubur bs.[...]
Montana, Its Story and Biography: A History of Aboriginal and Territorial Montana and Three Decades of Statehood Vol.3 (76)[...]llia.m FoweU
first prc.tidcntial Yotc to Benjamin H:ur'Lson h,c has who was born in Engla.nd i.n 1.8JJ,. A[...]c:2rs he was successfully en.gag:ed
County: Erm.a H., a high school graduate and now in[...]::imt to Gre,at Falls as a miller nearly i.n1h1e.ncc to the r~ublie.an part,', fie is a member
t[...]rel'I. Hi.s sister, Grace, lives with him at Judi1h
Crah:im. His p,2rtnts were both nati,,.c:s of Que[...].
of the Presbyterian Chur<h and were the parents of Logan V. F[...]ptcted, ht btc:a.mc a merc:han1 with the firm of H. E.
other lou.litits, In 1885 he c:i.me to Great Falls to Marshall, who h.:i.d stores :a.t Harlowton and Marlins-
be-come h[...]children, Almona city council :.t H:irlowton. He: is affili;itc-d with 1fus•
Jean a[...]Masons, at Harlowton; H:irJowton Chapter No. 2?.[...]
Montana, Its Story and Biography: A History of Aboriginal and Territorial Montana and Three Decades of Statehood Vol.3 (77)[...]Eighth and Ninth smions. He
Doctor Lanstrum h:ts been a resident of :\fontan:i. w:u chairman of[...]nomina-
Siker.spray Battery of Artillery. Duri~ h is serv- tion for United States -Senator in the s[...]1 joined Company He is interested in $0n'le ran('.h propertiu in Lc.wis
B of the Eleventh Iow[...]
Montana, Its Story and Biography: A History of Aboriginal and Territorial Montana and Three Decades of Statehood Vol.3 (78)[...]ne.sou. in 1913. Emory A. Anderson is the:
born ~h.r(h 9. 1902, :u1d Philip .MonrO<', born October[...]in1,'llishcd phy$ki:m • and surgton, Dr. h:wins: SJ)('nt eight months o\'ersus. The other tw[...]in the public
he schools of GalC!lbutJ, but ldt h4;h school ;md ,choob of .Marshall, atte[...]of the grounds com- He w:1.s born on h is father's farm in No\·a Scotia
mittee of the[...]he United mining industry that brought h im acros.s lht coun-
St.i.tt$ in 188o settled m[...]all. but in 1915 $C'tlled dowo to h i.s J)('rmanent bu.s incss in the Rour.
rc-movtd[...]d the· firm continued busineu fo:
Science Churc,h and thC' M3SOnie fraternity. His[...]
Montana, Its Story and Biography: A History of Aboriginal and Territorial Montana and Three Decades of Statehood Vol.3 (79)[...]er luge or !mall, Charles, 2 farmtr in Minnesota.
h:a.s rcuon to ~ gr:udul for the prncnce of. such[...]dcnt
"Ai." That cognome_n .stuck: ~nd has rtmain~ h_i.s nc:w5papcr for two ycar.11. He leased a nd op[...]n. lndian:i., Albt:m:.,rlc Hotel. On lta\•ing 1.h•ingston he spc:nt
and died ScptembC'r 11, 1906,[...]ived in Vir8inia on the ).fonon,g:ihefa tinucd wi1h the hotel where he had been firs.t em•
Mi\·er nur whc-rc tht salt works were loc:atcd. H e ployed for a !cw months. In 1he fall of 18';)2[...]his family rcmainC'd there bt:eamc a resident of H elena. His first work here
until dtcr tht: \ V:.r[...]t Fort Harrison, ~lontana. for
aflcr the birth of h is wn. Ai. he preached in Fillmore the .soldiers[...]succcs.(•
Protestant Sunday se;hool :\nd churc.h in the: state. fol and had sue,h g-ood rcsults th.\t by s;ene ral con•
and in 01[...].l muJ:ical t:&$te. Mr. Rcc,,·ts btlic\'t$,
~•<H1th ht: had st:rYtd as a so1dit r in the Blackhawk[...]ndian war. He was a republic.an in politics, thou~h ning army and 1hat appropriate song.s sun~[...]
Montana, Its Story and Biography: A History of Aboriginal and Territorial Montana and Three Decades of Statehood Vol.3 (80)[...]with the wholesale fruit ind produce
munity :and h3$ ,hown a great deal of public spirit 6rm[...]Club Helen-a em home is at :20 Sou1h R:ileigh Street. He mir-
Ci.vie Club, :i.nd is pr[...]llie E,, born iii 1006; Lucy
g«Ll of succe" and h:a.s seen his efforts well re- A ., in 19([...]d him for farming, !lnd he father. Brian H. Kerri~n. was born in[...]n, Pcnnsylv3.nia. until
ln,g, and later moved to H;;i.rdy, where he bcc~me his de.uh[...]H. The mother, who is still living at Scranton, is[...]r had farmed and nt the age of ten yen$. He h:,.d attended school in
acquired most of h[...]or drr
Tobacco Plains, Montana. where he sJ>t,nt h\'0 )'tars, cle1nir1g, and conducted this businc" independently
,:1nd since tSS, h:as b«n :a resident of H:i:dy. AU ttnti1 Ot«mbcr 15, 1919. At the[...]six Street on Ftbruuy 15. 1920. This laundry h:'Ls :,.II
in number: H. E., a farmer !t.l \Volfcrctk. ),Jon• t[...]quipment are new.
\V. ; V, R., a teamster for R. H. OaRin at Helena: The partners als[...]
Montana, Its Story and Biography: A History of Aboriginal and Territorial Montana and Three Decades of Statehood Vol.3 (81)[...]he Hay Creek ranch. But
~1is.«)uri as a pioneer. H i.s J)OStcrity moved into finally dispo[...]d, and again took up draying, whic.h he followed for
and they have since bttn represen[...]o married who W3.$ born near Tcarrc H.--utc, Indiana, Febru-
Pcrry \Varren, of weHi11g[...]ary 26, 1857, a daug·httr of William :md }.bry (H;ar.
Chautauqua County, Nebraska; Jennie, w[...]
Montana, Its Story and Biography: A History of Aboriginal and Territorial Montana and Three Decades of Statehood Vol.3 (82)[...]as married to Mrs. Lillian ll. Stone, and die~• h1,·c
Mr. Glc:ndc:nning's part in political matte[...]highly ,•aluc:d citi• failed ht, through h is induJ:try, thrift :md shrewd
ic:ns or Cascade[...]not only ;i;nd is now cnJoying the fruit of h is years of labor,
made ~ood r«ords for thcmsch[...].s , ·et- the idler or dr<'~mer, and he h:as a.c«ordin.gly dc•
crans o( the grt:at s1rugglc between the Nort.hh:we been .such
beth (Arnold) Perrine. James ~erri[...]s wi(e was born trusts reposed in them, h;l\'C shown such :attribute$
n<"3r S ttubcm•illc, Ohio, in 1S24, 1nd she di<"d in 1886, of c h:ir:i.ctcr as entitle them to the regard of all
a[...]interc.st_s , he cnlistcd in on his farm, whic:h wa$ known as Swect Air Home•
t11e Twentieth Ohi[...]there engaged in iarming for .some: H. S. M::agraw, who is now St3te bank examinc-r in[...]in the spring of which ~·car he went to \Vyom•
h is brother, Pettr Pcrrint, and since hi.s return[...]Army of the Republic at Crtat Falb-. Monta,n:-. H e wert fitted. Jn· the spr-ing o f 1[...]N o. :)So. dro\'e o ,•crland to H.tltna, 1(o111ana, and here w:i -.
Ancient Free a[...]he
c.hildre·n, thret; ·or· " 'hom •a rC nOw h,•m~, n:.mely: wa, s u«CS$!ull)'[...]
Montana, Its Story and Biography: A History of Aboriginal and Territorial Montana and Three Decades of Statehood Vol.3 (83)[...]741
businc.ss until · 189-f. He h:ad bttn prosc><:rou.s in his sisted. and while: 1[...]ption on
gained a n c.nv-1.able rc-putatton among h1$ kllow their journey. While in San Francisco you[...]cd well wh:u• Eureka and wem with them a. timt. H o1ncsicknc-.ss
eYer he undc:rtoo1.:.[...]mblic the: Fourth Michigan C.walry, under Col. R. H.
truu.'' he has earned the honest esteem of all.[...]llc, Stone R1Ver, Chickari1auga,
in its councils. h2.,·ing ich·cd for sc,·eral term~ a.s MiHionary[...]e~
who was a nath•c of Illinois. an d whose dca1h oc- he re-ma.intd a steadf~workman :ti his uadc i[...]point
easil)' approached. obliging and Str.i.ig-h tforward in for the Lower Yellowstone region. Joh[...]forty consceuti,·c brou~ht Mr. Kelch and wife on h i.s freight wagon
years ha$ b«n a re,sidc:nt of[...], and at the the tinlc Ml•souri Rh•c-r in Nor1h 0:akota :uul put
age or twc:h•c ytau ac<:ompa.nitd hi$ family to up 300 tons[...]tr')'. That fa11 the ,•i_g"ilante$ went throu,s:h the
1«:ted b«ausc he ran aw:w from home at the[...]d his hay.
o f thiricen. Joining a bull 1rain wi1h Cali fornl:1 Rcm:uning there until s1>r i[...]sly accumulated
the: cara,·-an came to the Nor1h Plane Ri,•er, the was destroyed b)' the[...]
Montana, Its Story and Biography: A History of Aboriginal and Territorial Montana and Three Decades of Statehood Vol.3 (84)[...]1918, aged si.xty..one )'tars, one month h.u exerted in this community. Charitable an[...]
Montana, Its Story and Biography: A History of Aboriginal and Territorial Montana and Three Decades of Statehood Vol.3 (85)[...]morable
edifioc in town. From 188o to 1883 Father H. Camp, in and around Big Sandy: The co~[...]men women and children. This
years. He in turn w·H suce«dcd by Father Casper miuion is[...]e. This was the firn scrvke of any kind
Teton and H ighwoods were attended more or 1e:SS[...]e shape and had bcco dcr,ositcd in the H ighwood Bank for the
a building and co11cc[...]
Montana, Its Story and Biography: A History of Aboriginal and Territorial Montana and Three Decades of Statehood Vol.3 (86)[...]dfe Fir.st RC"gimC"nt i1l 1889. He is a mem.
h.is work as a lumberman both as a manufacturer •[...]both nath·cs q( New York State. ,His Ghildren of H. Y. and Sarah (Campbtll) Depew.
father was b[...]t~'ll Falls, thtn a mtre ,·illa.ge m March. Th<' h usband and father entered a quant1
the new S[...]ior the Tclc.-s.;raph Com1,:my. The foHowing ytar h<' wagon, two cows and a f~w chic-kens, and as rap[...]ent and expansion of t:rna was the proverbial log h ouse constructed hy
h is acti\'itics and intcre.sts until they now c,c;[...]Thompson A. Kemmis, who was born in Wa(.h
Boorrmtn ).fcrcantile Company of[...]
Montana, Its Story and Biography: A History of Aboriginal and Territorial Montana and Three Decades of Statehood Vol.3 (87)[...]. It and a t a weight about 225 1>0unds. H is prcierence
was there that Thompson ~cmml$ lP'C[...]T he rinch and far m of Waltc.r Kemmi$ h:as grown
In JS~ he c rc»scd the plains to Calif[...]h rcierence to as.sets in ex.ccs.s or
and Buford. H e w:as born in Dc\Vitt County, Iowa, li[...]passage of
now fo·es and o n which he started on h is busincu a resolution for the relief[...]it on the ground th:i.t the Le.gislature.
The h istory of the r-anching industry of Mr. Ktrn• did not h.a,·e the power to create countiC$, a quts•
mis[...]y, and he fa\'orably to the law. In h is first session in the
began farming for the gro[...].ef:i.dature Mr. Kemmis cast a ballot for Thonias
h is high g rade o f range stock with the Durhams[...]in the with a promise to be bound h
Montana, Its Story and Biography: A History of Aboriginal and Territorial Montana and Three Decades of Statehood Vol.3 (88)[...]ed first county supcri11tc11dcnt o(
ri«t to Miss H:umi.h E. \\ ill, :i daughter of W illiam schOOls. :[...]rand patron of the Grand Chapter of the Mon-
Ourc.h when 3 young m,:n, ::and in 18t)2 w a,; licensed[...]ong the older sculers of Helton•
f)reac.her. He h:is always b«:n acti\'cly identit'ied \'iUC[...]borne (Clifford) Sullivan. While h~ cime of an old
many of the burdens and res()Onsi[...]Jcrc111i!l.h
Montana, Its Story and Biography: A History of Aboriginal and Territorial Montana and Three Decades of Statehood Vol.3 (89)[...]3.$ ton. Minnesota. January 23, J879- H is father, George
a principal artery or traffic.[...]er Benton bound for the Upper ing. He and h is wife had four children. two sons
:\fissouri. T[...]riding of fi\'e children, three sons and two daug h ters.
his saddle horse aod lcad.ing a pack horse.[...]mcnt, durin,g the Spanish-American war. The firM
h< fiut engaged in that busines.s at Fort Shaw. six[...]untry December 14, 1917, landing
the welfare 0£ h is commu nit>·· He served as the in l..l\•erpool on the 241h of December and .i.rrivcd at
third mayor o f Fort Be::nton, from 18$6 to 1888. l...a H:1,,re. France. on the l3St day of the year[...]611cd the duties of thM office fo r four year-s. H e American Medical associations. Ht is affiliated[...]d as Masons. Choteau Chapter No. 2!i, Roy.i.t Arc.h
county chairman of the Central Committee. He :\fa[...]ard
perience Mr, Sullivan placed his fam ily and h ome. \Villiim. Jr., and Heltn Lorene,.
He was tw[...]sburgh, Pennsylvanja, The Sf:\ e.n ii, Montana in h i.s you th, :lnd from that c3rl)•. and[...]l, ~tr. Sulli,,:in married r-onwealth. He started h is. westw:_ \T'd journe~• fro m
).t,"[...]6$4. his railroad ticket
o f Minnt!ota. • They h:i.d one d:iughter. Johanna be~ring the dCstinatio[...], Doctor B:.te.m:\11 has proved his value and :lt H cle-na alo ne :lnd fritndltH, 3 stran~er in a
s[...]ng the \ Vorld war, and spent a farme r ho)'. bu\ h e continued on in · the work at
:Olly a[...]
Montana, Its Story and Biography: A History of Aboriginal and Territorial Montana and Three Decades of Statehood Vol.3 (90)[...]er Order ;it Cu1bcrt$0n. slill ho1dinft h is Blue Lodge
located tc-mpor.-rily near Culberts[...]at Helena. He has
He lta.sed Indian lands there 1h:u had been :allotted memb<rshie in the Rai[...]at Great f alls_, and has also _p:asscd all the c:h:airs
~tissouri Ri,·cr and settled on Ch;.ulcy Cr[...]odge o( Odd F ellO\\'Ship. His
rrgion in which ht h3.5 s ince maiutaiocd hiJ inter• members[...]a home for fi"c years. o{ John and ~lory N. (H,ycs) Saxton, the lather
mllil 1914, w 1cn it gave[...]and ~1 r. Saxton died in 1hat state in 188s :and h1.s
:\s n s t0<km:rn ~lr. ~filler began running[...]ing six sons a1,d two daughters.
nnder the brand (H-1) "Swinging H," and from this of whom the fol[...]and Mrs. Miller.
ungc c.tttle 0£ Montana, but wi1h the passing years ~lr.s. Miller grew[...]s and b,cc:.a me a stenographer. Sh('
and he also h:mdltd c:.a ltlc for others. his stock rang- st[...].
fi\'e mile$., whic:h conslitutc.-<I his nd~hbors whtu ht Hox. THOM[...]nce. ~fr. Larson has long
s:rowll to immature you1h in Henry Comuy, Illinois. beer, 3. factor in Nort[...]t c-xtensh·e cattle ranchers and
18;0. a $On ot H<'nry :\filltr, who was born in Sax- crain growtrs[...]c of
at the prtscnt timt number two. Geortt"c and H tnry. ~e\'enty-fivc. They had nine children, thre[...]·ote wa.s cast arc s till Ji\'ing.
for Btnj:unin H.-rrison. Throu$hout all the inttr• Th[...]his earl>· educ-.at ion in
,·enin$:'. yc:us he h:15 rtmaincd true lO the "Gr:and the public[...]e and train•
colltaguc5 on the board art Fr:rnk H ardy and 'ing in hard work which proved he[...]
Montana, Its Story and Biography: A History of Aboriginal and Territorial Montana and Three Decades of Statehood Vol.3 (91)[...]enth Judi- nity 3t Stanford Uni,,trsity, H e iJ :afl1lialed with
cial District, a.nd in oth[...]rk, Stptembcr
1w-o daughters, Etv, Gertrude and H:arriett Helen. 8. 18.aS, son of 01:irles H. and Chulo11e (Waite-rs)[...]in July, 1~ . while hi! mother wa.s ·born 1tarc:h
:n 1he nor1hern ,ce:1io n of the statt.[...]Charles R.
has bctn a busy and S\IC'CCSdul man. h:as never \Varner was employed[...]lint Glass Comp:an>·· In 1852 the comp.,ny , st1H
strvtd as sh«l) (()mmWioncr :and o n scltool b[...]Cowell. father's farm Qll Lon$t h land. .He 2ttended ~c.hool[...]
Montana, Its Story and Biography: A History of Aboriginal and Territorial Montana and Three Decades of Statehood Vol.3 (92)[...]actors at th:at post. He re-
famiiy m St. Louis, h1t c.xpcricncc with Appleton mained with this firm, sub.sc<iue11tly the Broadwatcr,
qu:i.lifitd h im £or a POSition with the Woodw;ud P[...]. Louis firm with which he located :u H:avre. where Ms uiicle :ind lfr. Bro.ad.
remained[...]some thr« years. 1focl1 o( his succeu h:is been
ln 1Si6 Mr. Warner again rejoined hi.s[...]Nemetz, a
time he was bookkttp,er :tnd clerk for H:i.milton :md nati,•c of Bc::a\'cr Falls.[...]his interests in thiS business, and 1915 h:as been retired from his professional labors
sinc[...]is parents,
post twch-c yc.1rs. Mr. \V:arner, who h:t.s never Jesse P. :t.nd Elita (Sprin[...]he literar}• nnd medical coiv:sc,
Pythias. and h3$ held all the officc-.s in the lod,c:::e. and[...]at St Paul, '.Minne• man in 1916. She did h er first work as a teacher it1
sota, where[...]
Montana, Its Story and Biography: A History of Aboriginal and Territorial Montana and Three Decades of Statehood Vol.3 (93)[...]er, de,·eloping his Land.
Com,p:anr f, Three ~J;'h_u~drtd ;;i.nd S1Xlf•first Regi- and, beg[...]1910, :t.t the age of e1ght>·-five.
Great Falls H_igh School in 1915, .sptnt one. year[...]'s
).(ontana, and 1.s a practical gr-am farmer by hH is parents were both born in Norway,[...]ompany and sash farm a nd ranc,h.
:iind door factory ,u Minneapolis for a nu'mbcr[...]twenty-sc'v en; Mary is the wife of Dr. H. J. Mo-
maining with that firm scvc:-n years unti[...]f Iowa for sevc:ra.l family in Massachusetts. H is father, Arnold De
yeau. He bcg:nn life a poor[...]affairs of c,·ery loc.i.lity whicll he hu called h is city, an d followtd the trade of stone m[...]in 1848, accom~med by hii wire. t rav•
O'Neil. H is parents wcrt both native.s of Jrela.od.[...]
Montana, Its Story and Biography: A History of Aboriginal and Territorial Montana and Three Decades of Statehood Vol.3 (94)[...]A
in polittC-s. ..\mold De Noitllc: married Su,1.h £. dplc-s and his enmple of high.-mi[...]ldrcn: Mr. Skylste:i.d wa$ born in 1H49 in Norw.l)·,' :and
George, who died young at[...]Cit)' of Bergen a.nd when graduated from the hii;h
dying February:?, 1902; Sar-.:ih E.. born May 6,[...]perintendent of own W:l)' in the world. H is father did not oppost'
1he St11.>y Smtlttr at[...]1887, th('
•mother of 1J1ese childrt'n died at H<:kna July 26, young man landed in the h'arbor of New York City,
JS)()" •[...]In 1So2 l(r. Skylste.ad came to H.a,' rt'. Monta11a,.
Academy. Mr. Oc Noiclle in 1[...]nd was thu.s imcres tc<I until 191 1.
1881, and 1h~1ecfort.h was a carp('ntcr and buildtr, addi1iona[...]ai.s<'r.s o r Choute-au; Hill and Blaint
mi\naScr h~s the chit'! crt'.d it for gi,·ing this im-[...]C\"ery po"ibl(' way commt'n111rate wi1h loyal citi•
Garnet Camp No. 105. \Voodmen of th[...]i(ass.achuSt"l1$, he mar- c,·cry ttrrible h:u:ard of war.
ried ~H" Hattie I. Gro,·cf, who was born in that[...]ylsttad \\:l s uni1ed ii,
city in 1851. She d ied H Helena in 188$. Mr. De m:irri:igc t[...].augh- Bergen, Norwaj'· and li,·e children h~\'e b«n born
ter, Grace i::., was born at Ht'1en[...])2. She was is :a s tudent in the H:i.,·re Hiih Schoo1. 2.11d Esihc-r.
llu. A[...]
Montana, Its Story and Biography: A History of Aboriginal and Territorial Montana and Three Decades of Statehood Vol.3 (95)[...]he. enemy ,~·a.s .s1~n<:d. Ahcr that o ,·cr h is shoulder be.sides fifty-four rounds in his
ht'[...]y by the men to enable them
§tcad is a member of H;i,vrc Lod.f,:.C No. 5.5, Ancient 10 stay i[...]o ne of the old Indian_ figh t<'~$ s1ationcd -,H that time. General Terry's 1roor,s had
:ind ra n[...]the Net Perce 8:i.nc!, :it ,~•hich time cnot11,:h
:i.J)Olis, Indiana, to ~cwport, Kentucky,_ :md[...]e: wen,t on two forts durins: the remainder of h is army c-arcer.
the "warpath," :rnd the troops[...]in ing animals ,~ere J>lentiful at 1h:i.1 t ime in this local•
<'<nnm:md. it w:u de[...]re m~t in tht cattle business. buying h is first s1ock from
b)' General Crooke and his[...]t was in a section west o( this tanc-h and had a lease
1hought the Sioux had been enco[...]modatio n o f his stock He Jxg3n ranching wi1h the
the mouth of Powder Rive r. where an engage[...]lost. Herc the combined ex- sold h is ranch and stock :rnd has since engaged[...]
Montana, Its Story and Biography: A History of Aboriginal and Territorial Montana and Three Decades of Statehood Vol.3 (96)[...]e Unitc-d Sta1c:s in April, 1666, in comp.1ny wil.h rc:,,chcd the age of twtnty, going then to[...]ounty, and was its o«upant and tiller for
lowed h is $Oil into Mont:.na and both he ~nd his[...]the "la:t)' EX" fo r his cattle
and Mu. Stierle h;'l\'C bt(n born four children,[...]and Fox Creek
bert, Montana: Alice, wife: oi L. H, rurner of Stock Ranch fo[...]and until it extends three miles on Crane C reek
h is; ballot wi1h the democratic p.1rty. Living on and two miles on Fox Crtck, compri:Jing $e\·en and
h is ranch home at Newlon, this intrc,•id Indian[...]ter sections. For a period of three years he
tig:h1cr, ftontit rsm:i.n and ranchman is at 13..St spe[...]the third year here hC began shipping, h is bed to
Jr.ss•~ Coxxl!:A:. One of Richfa[...]ipments to \Vood Brothers forty years a.go, and
h:u l)c('n identified with this region since July, l90(). in 19H) a consignment of hogs was again sent to them
H[...]y found a
Pcni;syh•ania, and who rcmaint.~ in h is native state market for them in C:.n[...]the Unittd States and took During h is three years experience in the sheep
up farmm[...]sband. A large family of chil• been h1rYested. A field 0£ SOo :tcre$ of flax one
dre[...]d. Iowa: 1' attic, tons to the acre. It h.as been his custom to feed his
wife of L[...]
Montana, Its Story and Biography: A History of Aboriginal and Territorial Montana and Three Decades of Statehood Vol.3 (97)[...]an: £1izabtth. who
proptrtics oi ).lonta.na. \V11h other men of Sidney died munarried; Johu, of Gene[...]ys Albert E. Kelch during his you1h received but
of 1hc ore show the mine to be rich[...]lso a few
ner began voting as a democrat, casting h is first stockmen occu1>ying the country, but non[...]rc here at the prese11t time.
time he has ch:mgcd h is politic.ti :i.llegi:rncc was Witho[...]ther's
joined the Masoni,e Order ~t Artesian, Sou1h 03• as a means of paving the w:\y for a more in[...]as a. shipper in a small W.3;)-.
was the scene of h il:lrity and plt'3surc. dances having marketing bo1h at Chicago :ind St. Paul, and horses
been held th[...]homestead was. the
an historic entertainment of 1h:"H region, a.s the nor tlm•cs·t qu3rter of sectio[...]):
1$ tecorded ~mong the settlers of Montana. o{ 1h4: actually re<111ired his ab.sen('<'.[...]atried a :\fr. and thcn a .straggler coming throu~h. but deer a nd
\\:11.son and died in New York; Sy[...]rom Miehig'an, and died in Sid- thrse animals whi<h :\1r. Ktlch brought in and the
ney. 1font;[...]
Montana, Its Story and Biography: A History of Aboriginal and Territorial Montana and Three Decades of Statehood Vol.3 (98)[...]ublican, cast• at the former location to h i.s partner.
in,g his fi u t presidential OOHot[...]·emc:11ts. his original horne
but since tlien he h:u tx.~n 3 rt-1>11bl,C:i.n \'Oler. bting 1h[...]hi,s cattle, where
and r eared and $pent much oi h is aeti\'e life in he s«urcd a ready[...]experiences as
).tichig-:111, w :11$ 1:ranklin .H. Daly, :\ s«01?d cousin a farme r began[...]
Montana, Its Story and Biography: A History of Aboriginal and Territorial Montana and Three Decades of Statehood Vol.3 (99)[...].s, cold rocks and silence, but this has b«n th;
H igh School. She completed her educational tr:ain-[...]m al $ChOOI 3.t Cedar Falls, l o w-:i.. H:wrc, ).fontana, where he now li,·es in comfort2b[...]the fourth child in a fomil)· of nine-, h \·t sons and
there he p:u.((d
.[...]other lived into old a.ge. the
and he followed bo1h fr,u•ni'ing a nd .st0<:k raising. toil[...]e is now lh•i11g in '1ead>· a nd s:a\'c h is father uiistance on the fa rm
Delaware Coun[...]d a lso 0 11 the range
the bu1ter bus.i11c-.s,. H e w as the butter maker for with cattle. 1[...]land, and during those earl)' days, before h e could
aml a gn,1ddaugl1ter of Henry and Abig-[...]nd
liams) VanOerhoff, the- former a nati\·e or H olland $10rm we-re $pent by himself and w[...]Iowa, to which state the)' first partc-d wi1h iorty•fi\'e acre$ 10 thi• Great North-
had[...]ose sur- cated on this land in the City of H:a\'rc-. H e also
vi\'int;: arc: J ud, \Viii :md Robert,[...]to the Agricultural Society. on wh~h the county
wife of Cay 11i11er, o( \Vaterloo,[...]d the first butchering business :and conducted
h;u. btcn lost since th;u tirtlc-. T he on_ly child[...]all their cattle except 400 head, 1f r, Demau h i111-
war in that i pring, ~rnd ~In. \Vandell instead of stlf ha ,·in.g re1ircd from :tc,1h•e life in 191;.
putting aside hea,·y resJ)Onsi[...]nd rccei\·ing his honorable
JOSEPH Dr.:-.1ARS. h i1 not g i\·cn to C\'Cr)· man to[...]
Montana, Its Story and Biography: A History of Aboriginal and Territorial Montana and Three Decades of Statehood Vol.3 (100)[...]:eonsin, a daughter of \Villian,
good citizenship h:t.s :.\lwiys bcc-n unqucstionc-d, and Rant[...].,w buf•
hclJ>td to forw:ird mO\'Cfl\C'nls that h;wc cryst:alliz:C'd f::llo , wimmin,s the :\.([...]ve$ a loy:al support to home institutions :and 10 h is
political l i(t of the sta te. Fred 0. Sullivan is a country. H i.s church, as well as chat o{ his witc,
n~t.tivc son of the oommonwc:1h hh Wisco::sin a nd (rO$Sc-d the pfair1, ranc[...]lly went into the ~lissouri stead o( a h:llf section, although his truing region
Rl\'cr V[...]me widely known throughout the region, and it
lli(h:ael. who died in Idaho; Mrs. John Muruy,[...]ry to 'ihc practice of his father, he l>t1tan
h was in the :\Hssouri River Valley country that[...]ing :ts the second sh er iff of Richland .
which h e followed in conn«tion with ranching. and[...]cccded \ Villiam Artd, and his administra tion hh im early enough to enable him to retire bcforr[...]his 1nembcrShip at Poplar.
Ch:..rlcy Simms, of H:wrc. '.\£ont:ma: Franc<"$, who By Virtue of his off't<:e h e was made (h:iirmi n of the
m:uricd Lluher Dobbin, no[...]
Montana, Its Story and Biography: A History of Aboriginal and Territorial Montana and Three Decades of Statehood Vol.3 (101)[...]penter in the lor.ality o f Sidney and
York. Marc.h ~, ·1866. He was a farmer's $On, and[...]."Owne:rship Book" of rc:al c:state, whic.h pro\·cd one
until 190!), passing awav :it the 3.[...]\Vi1h the: chartering of the Fir.st National 8ank he[...]estate
town, but a her b\1-sying him.se:1£ with h ou se carpenter• and locating busine:ss he[...]Afte:r six years spent ;n the: city h~s f:\'er 1n2de. The boud during hi$ mcm-
that lin[...]nd all the work pe:r iormed was done
business for h imself in 1&:)c) on Pe:opJcs Creek in[...]mand different action politit-alh·. he gave h is sup-
trr, HC took sheep on the shares and rema[...]ys 1mt the ma,,
summer, until 1903, at which time h is flock num• 'before the candida[...]:as although without a comp:mion to share h is pros-
there that he- c&tablishcd his first per[...]re a log cabin. It was a years he h::1.s spent in the 8rC'at Northwest he has[...]bout three ye::trs. · :\nd h i.s to,·c ior lite:r-a.ture has contribut[...]
Montana, Its Story and Biography: A History of Aboriginal and Territorial Montana and Three Decades of Statehood Vol.3 (102)[...]as:cd in far ming, but R,w Cnusw:u h:is li\'td in Mont:u1:a .since he wa1
then, retiri[...].c-3.\'• colonial stock, ::i.nd one of h is Church anC<".s tors
ing 1h:u c ity. he went in 1888 10 Alamosa, Colorado. str.•ed as a ma.jor in the Rc\•olutionary war. H is
311(1 irom then until 1891 w3$ eng:i.gcd in co[...]gas burners until his rttiremrnt in 1917, at whic,h Ntw York.
time lit went to Eaton, O hio.[...]li1ic-.s he is a rcpublic:,,n, Rc:arcd in the fai1h consin. \ Vhilc in thit st:itc lhe Civil wa[...]to Kinns. He was honored
living in Pituburgh Mr. H:rndk-y ser ved as a mtm• with lhc[...]tna., He died at Wieku in
Pennsyl\'ania, in 1898. h:\\'i~ borne her husb.·rnd 18[...]y Church acquired his education in the public
the h i;:::h $chool course in 1907, foll owing which he[...]banking house o( Piusburgh, He Ith S(h()OI at the age of sixtttn, clerked in a
Pennsyh•ani,;,,. In 1908 he entrrcd the Pcnns>·h-ania ~tore at Hc.lcna o ne year. worked[...]e11gincc:i hi.$ business. enc'J}' h!II.$ been the mc:a.n.$ of dh•elop-
for 1hc Ana[...]During the session of 1919 he w:a$ a
conda. Like h is fa1her. :\Ir. Handley i$ a rcm1blican[...]ficers. A bill as•
On June 1 1, 1918. :\fr. H;1.11dlc>· was married to sociate[...], pro,•ided for compulsory com•
a daugh1er of Michael and S usan Eli~beth (Odgers)[...]
Montana, Its Story and Biography: A History of Aboriginal and Territorial Montana and Three Decades of Statehood Vol.3 (103)[...]and actiu1. head o( this fosti-
appr«achablr. he h:1.s 8,linc:d a 13rgc .,_nd rcprc.scnta- tution sin« 1912 has b«n H. . Mcntemer, M. A.,
11\' C :i.cquaintancc, by who[...]io, July 2J, 186o. His p:ircnu, Wil- H. J. Mcnzcmcr was born at Galena, Illinois,
liam a[...]eliance and farm. J. A. Meniemer, father of H. J. Menz.cmtr,
support for his an1bition to do a[...]Varrcn in that count,-, where he li\'cd for
ia\'e h im a broad view of life-, and from his earn•[...]te of the Homco1►athic Ho,,pital where h e is now practieally retired. He is a repub•
Co[...]at Grc:i.t Falb loc.1tcd at Belt in 18!>4 H.J. .
and h:as gi,·en his best cnerg:'ics in all the succred• H. J. Mcnzcmer was educated in the rural schools
in[...]ipally in Rush Town-
he has sen•cd as ,cit>· ·h~ahh officer, being now in .ship, Jo Da\'[...]:\.Cenzc-mer is a. republican, a member of the
H. J. Mt.snwu. T here is prob.i.b1y no public in-[...]ols for the Deaf,
bilities for good :ind where bC'H<'r re,uhs :ire being a national org[...]
Montana, Its Story and Biography: A History of Aboriginal and Territorial Montana and Three Decades of Statehood Vol.3 (104)[...]also a member in the different gener:nions h:a\'c exhibited the (lu:ali-
o f Hclczm Lodg:c No.[...]lcge :u Ame.s. At the age of ninct«n he w:t.s s.:h•en was tc.acl1ing. He tau,.::ht one term in Cer[...]ool work to engage in the real
spent two years tr:h·eling through the \Ve.st and eJ:tatc and insuran[...]1907, he married 'Jl \Vest Sixth Avenue. He also h:ls some other
Louise M. Kastcnholz, a n:ui[...]
Montana, Its Story and Biography: A History of Aboriginal and Territorial Montana and Three Decades of Statehood Vol.3 (105)[...]now engaged in practice as a land attorney a t H:wrc.
Consjstory No. 3 was orpnizcd he was dc-puty[...]sband, C C. Roper, is a farmer. The)' ha,·c
sf)«H>r t;tncnl for a ll the Scottish Rite bodiu in[...]lly cduutcd in his nahve countr>·, and :\I tWe
( H:mcl) Wall. Ht'r pa.rt'nts arc deceased. Her[...]hewan a nd Alberta. He was or-
o f the Hcle:na Hi3h School. They have two chil- dained a[...]aherw:i.rd became the ranch of ,·e:h. As a bof in school in lrcl:i.11d he and his ¢01[...]'.\font:u,a and for good in Po1son.
from 1h.tt time forward Jived on the ranch whi(.h
h:i.d been his winter (luartC:1'$ during his frti,l[...]n 1he · orcd citizen of Cascade County h:u been d isti.octi,·ely
nod: business, and lh·c[...]the relations of life and sl:ands a.s a t)'PC
H)'POlitt: Bessette married lliss llaric 1..ca Car-[...]sf)«t and 11onor. He: is a man who would h:avc won
Egl.a.ntinc:, Valmord and Ade.mord. The d[...]td a '.\fr. Grttn. and•dicd D«t:mbtr 3, h im, for he has sound judgment, coupled wit[...]
Montana, Its Story and Biography: A History of Aboriginal and Territorial Montana and Three Decades of Statehood Vol.3 (106)[...]riends in whatever community he spent h is. ac_ti\'e.earccr as a worker in marble quar-
i[...]of age, was born in Vcrmil• contact wi1h men and :ifhirs. He earned his first
io:1 County,[...]brought ele,•cn men, expert quarrymen, with h im
which he r«ei,•C<I 2,; ccnt.s a da)·. Later he wa.s and was superintc11dc1H during the first work in
('anp1oycd as a farm han[...]Feder-al pr<>hibition d irector for the Stale
w11h the Methodist Episcopal Church.[...].nd they No\'cmbcr ,l, 1903. :u H~wrc, he married ).{iss
ha\'C become the puents of[...]a number or years his home was at Kalispell. H e is
o i the Pioneer Meat Company, one of[...]
Montana, Its Story and Biography: A History of Aboriginal and Territorial Montana and Three Decades of Statehood Vol.3 (107)[...]County, home1tc-ading in the vicini1x
tist Olurc.h. He is now li\·iug ntitcd at Slater m[...]They ha,·c three children, namclye- Opal E., 0h•ille
:\fo1uana :i.nd aitcr his admi.uion to the[...]iully dcserns the confidence and respect he h:u
WM abo :i. member of the Kalispell Sd1ool ~rd.[...]1, 1818, and is the son of Frank P.
Ma.sons. and H :t.\'rt Lodge No. 1201 o( the Elks.. and[...]same rood. retaining that position for fifteen or
h is jurisdiction · 1hey strike a man who ''me:m s[...]tes in young man• tion of tc:Jes:u1>h operator wilh the Great Northern
hood and (or some yC'<H5 was c:nga,gtd in working Railwa,y at[...]e of the F'ari•
Mcl••i.in. In polities Hu{::h McLain W3$ a rcpub~ bault Rcpub[...]
Montana, Its Story and Biography: A History of Aboriginal and Territorial Montana and Three Decades of Statehood Vol.3 (108)[...]a drsir.-blc newspaper Falls. Missoufa and H:a.,•rc, beside the rccci,·ing
prol)C'rty. On[...](ndcm Order of Odd Fellows, EuZABIM'H D. M1u.1~CN, county superintendent o{
~nd is a ls[...]$t interelts of the community and is ~h,s Milliktn was borrf at Ayr. Oumfricuhire,
dl."se[...]e third in a famil>·
His fa ther, V:ilcntinc S. H:awk, was born m Jack- of four sons and thr[...].-ime west to ~fontina in 19()1).
in many of the h i5'oric engagements of the sltuggle, Por two[...]n 1912. :and co,uunt worker, :ind h:as do ne m1:ch to i1~fusc
In 1&-Js Joseph V.[...]s success full>•
Mr. Hawk is aflili-:ucd wi1h the llethodist Epis- identilicd with ranch[...]
Montana, Its Story and Biography: A History of Aboriginal and Territorial Montana and Three Decades of Statehood Vol.3 (109)[...]ttler$ along the Mis• OctobC'r 3 1, 1849, a.n d h is death o«urrcd 3t H ane,
sissippi Ri\•tr, and 1hc real history of d[...]in his as;e. He was the son of J ohn a nd Eliubc-1h
Des :\.loincs County. where they put some of 1hc[...]use o { one room. CO\'C'red with tar p.1pcr, whic-h
w ith tl1e C':trly l,istory o f ~tontana. l..c-a\[...]was the s«<>nd in a family as conductor of frci~hh occupied his
sc.hoob of Io wa a nd $f>C11t his ea[...]ci,
years o { age. Mr. Flttnor came to Mont2na in h<- per formed for orhc-rs the same careful attenti[...]iubcth Fostc-r, who wa$ the second child in order
h<' handl<'d bctwt<'n 100 and 300 head 0£ cattle and of bir 1h of the four children born to William :mJ
kept fro[...]of Charles Luding. and lite)· 3rc the p:arents
H <'r p:i.rcnts wtre also nati\•c-s of Iowa,[...]family :arc-
part o{ the indissoluble chain whic-h links the annab identificd w ith the Presb[...]
Montana, Its Story and Biography: A History of Aboriginal and Territorial Montana and Three Decades of Statehood Vol.3 (110)[...]y interesting rcmi• in l~)T3 and_h:11& a lars::c and well equipped garage.
nisctncu of the early da)'S 1n H:wrc, !or she has service station and sa[...]·er mutuilly plt~uant and to Minnesot.a, h e learned the cooper's trade, and
agr«ablt, and[...]cents a doun, whiskey flasks who have won h onor and public rt(Ognition for
brought 2½ cents tac.h. and de,nijohns 25 cents thcmsc:h-es and at the same time have tonferred
api«t. \\[...]ewspaper honor o n the IOC.tlity in whi(h they reside. wo11ld
route-. getting u() in the mo[...]ed ft.ssionally his r«o rd is o ne of whi(h he has justi-
a$ chief tnginter at the '-f[...]
Montana, Its Story and Biography: A History of Aboriginal and Territorial Montana and Three Decades of Statehood Vol.3 (111)[...]nty miles southwC"..st of ture, and b>• h 1.s genial and kindly attitude to thost
Fort OC'n[...]fully cngag:cd in cattle :i.nd horse raising. He h:i.s fidcnct- and respect of ,.11,
taken an[...]hn Hunsbtrg:er wa.,i; rc-ared am)
Episcopal Churc h. cduc.,[...]easure StMC". He rtcei\"ed of the war, h::.ving taken part in many of the- most
his[...]g from the high school witl: conclusion o! h is military sen•ice he c3.mc \ Vcs1.
the class[...]is de-ath o«urrcd.
has ever charged him ....•i1h an)•thiug cafc(1l:11cd to Politically he w[...]in the full tide of a succe,sful l:iw er:ac•
wi1h which he has bC'Cn id.:ntificd and ha.s been a[...]. His fathe r . Emil A. Schoening , was
abilities h3vc 1lot been wi1hout rc<:Q8:niti:on by his[...]hand he horpeste3dcd in Re,wille County, and h:H
secured the p.usage of the well-kno wn •[...]e com• stanch Amt-rican citiicn and h:lS btcn idtntilied with
m ince on labor and c-ap1[...]. in which the intention a girl. They h:wc the followi"t?" children: Max and
is to[...]
Montana, Its Story and Biography: A History of Aboriginal and Territorial Montana and Three Decades of Statehood Vol.3 (112)[...]ls. and is a dcrnocratic \'Oter, His
;911 he rf'«h•td the degree Bachelor of Philosophy community[...]ctober 27, 1913, and at once tstablishcd his Jens H. K\"an, and came to the United St:ucs wilh
office[...]h·ing a few lhe followini children: James H ., a merchant of
hundred dollars, and was finally[...]; Hannah, wife of David Uear•
se\·cn ye.ars he h:is ~tn tngagcd in a general prnc• bower,[...]ni has been cit)' became the wife of O. H. Sconsing. oi PayneS\'ille,
attorney of \Vol£ P<[...]n Dakot3; Caroli!t, who farms at the old h<imestead;
:u well as for St\·tral 0 1hcr business corp,orations of • and Naomi, also at h<irnc,
the town. He has an intcrc.u in the \Vol£[...]k at ful school teacher, and has curied ' h is interest in
WoH Point, was a fo ur-minute man_[...]dge No. 121. 1\11c.1ent and fixtures from Ray. H 1s former partner and
free and Accepted Mas<ins,[...]od
educau~d in the high school at \Villiston. Nor1h business men they conlinued there un1il the fall[...]established, called "'Thc F';ad," of whic.h O. C. John-
Ou C. Jonxsox. · Through practica[...]his farm, now comprising ~Ir. Johnson h3..s contributtd two rc-s idtnccs to
Montana, Its Story and Biography: A History of Aboriginal and Territorial Montana and Three Decades of Statehood Vol.3 (113)[...]AhC"r teaching in rural schooh for .some yc-ars h~
born at Eureka, South Dakot:L, August s. 1889. o[...]hought in Mont;:i.n:1.. He was a m<'mbcr oi
Chutc.h and Sunday· School. Mr. John.son has by[...]o( tJ,c solid citi.1cns
of H:l\'re, is engaged in the under- the lfont:.[...]1hcm, a, Cha1>ter No. 12, R-oy.al Ar<h Mason.s. of Bozeman,
during it their de3r httle s[...]mm:andcry, of Ha\'rc; Hu•re
s-c-ukt ic\·er and h:ad to be buried 3t se.a. The Lodge[...]forn,cd c-onncctions with Eli1.:i.bc1h (Ridgway) Murra)', who had three chil•
a bridge[...]Kay
three of whom arc now living, namely: Joseph H .• home: during the grt'.l.t war[...]January 28. 1918. 31 Hu·re in 1he Twcn1y-Six1h
that cil>', ~ing the college hbr:man for seventee[...]agemtnt
tege. the Helena Busines~ College ind the H~hla.nd at Saint ).tihiel, the Argo[...]Des ~loincs. Iowa. fro111 which he ;H the fron1 with the .•\mer ican force, until the[...]1

hii own busincu . which h<- <"St:t.bhshet1 111 H:a\"rt m 0. A. Ru!scll on ,t\pril[...]

Montana, Its Story and Biography: A History of Aboriginal and Territorial Montana and Three Decades of Statehood Vol.3 (114)[...]!}' from a hortt. After his recovery wi1h the Minnesota St.i.ge Companr., Frorn 1874 to
Ji[...]ame dri,·er of the s1age line from
ihc few sur\'h·inJ of the old plainsmen. For yc:us[...]n1en into 1hc co,·eted region of die Db.ck H ilts.
bf which he is be-st known among his ol[...]arr,•ing HM• Wolf Point in July, H)l6, and bui1t •a mammoth ~rn
riet 8aktr, :in[...]en(e in Monuna, Mr. Champl in knew the old
Corin1h, Mississippi, catly in the war, He married[...]Ri\'e1' where Glcndi\·e i s now. and wi1h a saddle
}amt:$ L.; Florence I•., wi fe of Eug[...]sis• career and wide cxl')(ricnce :u 1h:111 of Farmer Jim
sirpi, he s tarted for th[...]
Montana, Its Story and Biography: A History of Aboriginal and Territorial Montana and Three Decades of Statehood Vol.3 (115)[...]is tuls $15-000, showing the rapid prognss he h.1.d made in
h:we nearly :all hit the long trail.[...]e Northwestern Hardware and Steel
Bert Cooper, of H:i.lbri,ght, Saskat<'hewan. The chil- Compa.n[...]t has nc,•er ast>ircd to official honors, thous:h
Bank ~t Fain•iew, Mont:ma. E.ul Champlin is one[...].-inted with Montana lc~dcrs of his 1)3rty :rnd g~h't'
Jo1rn H. Covn:\·, of \ Volf Point. is one of tho$e[...]ssfully many ~entlr, He, is affiliated wi1h the Elks Lodge at \Vil-
affairs, He was the fiut[...]aided in promoting and e.sta1>- ien$ with h is personal re.sources and with his in-
lishi11g[...]e of Ger•
died as a young man in Iowa; and John H. many and an lown farmer. Mr, and Mrs. Coff(')'
John H. Cofl't)' acquired his tarl}' education in[...]c:nse, probably inhc:ritcd management thrOU8h the newcomer, Mr. Clarc:nc<'
from his fath[...]
Montana, Its Story and Biography: A History of Aboriginal and Territorial Montana and Three Decades of Statehood Vol.3 (116)[...]an unc\'Cnt(ul \'O)"age of
prosperity a~u1rcd he h.as also become interested Se\'c-rnl we[...]ted Mr. Hughes in it.s direc~ors. He h:as no banking intertltS ai the
11)16. He took his[...]sent time.
Pkntywood, :\fontana, is affiliated wi1h Loyalty Lodge Mr. P::mon perfo[...]
Montana, Its Story and Biography: A History of Aboriginal and Territorial Montana and Three Decades of Statehood Vol.3 (117)[...]ere he acquired squatter right land. To h,h:andlcd shct'P, but sold out in 1916.
Union h;we come ,,igorous, enterprising men to lend Mr. Young is a most enter1aining talker, h:avin~
a hand in dc\'cloping ~(ontana's many indus[...]section, {or many number 0£ years h:u been doing 1he work of a li,·t-•
yc:irs w:i.[...]S. Young a$5i:Sted hi$ f:uhcr in ifaint. H i.s mothcr's people werC farmers, whik
his ,·:.r[...]atisfied his 3d,•tnturous spirit. Eunice H., Mrs. Fred P. \Vilson, of Brockton, :\fa>•
He[...]\'Cnturcs of the southwestern ®untry, le;wing h ome
:i.fftttion wotild abulc. Thus. on Januar>' 2[...]e Montana he;ul•
Up to chis time they had owned h or ses and pack qlLutcrs. T[...]
Montana, Its Story and Biography: A History of Aboriginal and Territorial Montana and Three Decades of Statehood Vol.3 (118)[...]rs were the Nu:dcrin:g-hous the mou1h of Otter Creek, following whicl1 he went
brothcN[...]risen by h1.s han d to make the farm convcnitntly
When h[...]year,. He experienced
or his land, and ha,s also h:id a profitable cxpc:ricncc fin~lly, 3 gradua[...]e_ntered the cattle bus iness, in which he h2s con-
thrte (.rops. His is a ,•allcy-fom, four[...]n conveniences and the S1-andu~ S). but h is cow brand is the
as t<"lcphones, railroad deli[...]like~ L3rgc- "Y. 8:1.r-K" on the left side. H is arc stock cattle
ly throu.g:h his influence the Randall School Di:s.trict f[...]egun in e:m'IC:Sl , 3nd has the budding or h<>mc$.
performed the court work for the pro,·ing[...]ne Countr. The children of c.ago, lt;h·ing twch-e children. two or whom, Robert
Mr. a[...]nctr on the '"Panhandle" Railwa>·• left a <L,~~h
honor-able discharg~. He is now a mtm[...]
Montana, Its Story and Biography: A History of Aboriginal and Territorial Montana and Three Decades of Statehood Vol.3 (119)[...]mcc heat.
mcndab!c cxcrt:ons both in his own b(h:i.U :11nd in The bu{incu house of t[...]1887, :and the followi1~
farming the land near H alstead which his father year her pa[...]s::c-. independent busineJs c-nterpriscs, :md h3.s :iehit\'4.'d
The- following yc:ar he was :i.[...]m Mondak he came .i.nd hi.s house-h old is identified with the Me1hodiH
to Wolf Poi[...]th Kc-ller.
Herc he opened a new business as; a h:ardwarc mer- who was born in Ohio ibo[...]>untry school cd\lc.,tion, :and also
. mcnt but i1h·oh-cd in the future of the growing town.[...]re at Rockford, Iowa. He next wtnt into a drus:
h:as be-en :usoei:i.1c-d wi1h :tll this work. He ,us also $tore at Ch..irl[...]Board for :a license, and soon afterward went wi1h
lican in politics. cas1ing: his first prc-.side[...]f that he c-stablished connection wi\h :a nc-w oppor•
Loyalty Lodge No. 1:u,[...]
Montana, Its Story and Biography: A History of Aboriginal and Territorial Montana and Three Decades of Statehood Vol.3 (120)h:llf owner in the business with C. S. Su.'fford, 2[...]n•
and 01hcr t ime$, there-by gaining a thorou8h famil• gaged in the manufacture of br[...]edicine Lake en• India11 ou1brtaks. h was in th1,1, way he became
ieri>risc 10 Mr. PO(,[...]to the United
Some other subst-antial affairs h:t.\'C giincd his par• Stat« alone ,a nd so[...]family later joined him, but in 1885 re•
witl\ H. B. T yson. O. C. Johnson, Ole Erickson and •[...]ten \'isited them. but continued
:-1, pre.sidcnt, H. 8. Tyson, ,·ice prcsident. and F. W . his[...].
:he consolidated ~nk Mr, Huxsol i$ prcsidt nt, H . · Cussenho,·en still S\u·vi,·es.[...]of l ..uamie, \ Vyomin,g. E'n \'ironmtnt h:ad, as usual,
Dakota, Ole Etickson, 0. C. Jolmson and \V, H. much 10 do with h is boyhood amuesments a.nd task,
l lo,s:an.[...]1ildren, fot1r of whom arc d-.'\u,ghters. ' lfr. H ux- we$tern interests and took the ramily 10 Holland.
1101 h.id the misfortune to lose his wife by dc:\th :u[...]community. His u.lcnts, in a bu.si• h e completed his cduc,:ation. In 1889 he Once more[...]found himself in the United St:nc.s, h i.s destination
Jo.scph Gusscnhoven, who for abou[...]er in the First National Bank and later c-.uhier
H:wre, ~fontana, one whose association with any[...]ot. In the banking fi t ld he pro"cd
i·ntcrprisc h;u ~en bencfici:ll.[...]Montana. and entered into the general mer•
Bo:h r.arcnts were born near the Rh•cr Rhine in cantile bu.sines,, whi(h he continued until 190,1. in
Holl:i in d.[...]
Montana, Its Story and Biography: A History of Aboriginal and Territorial Montana and Three Decades of Statehood Vol.3 (121)[...]HISTORY OF MONT,'.\NA
:u Ha\'rC whi(h 1:UC'r wa$ burned. In 1902, in addi•[...]rick f'ratern:ally he is identifitd with H:wrc Lodge NO:
ftatur'c, but continues his lumber[...]fare .\nd has m11.1e-
$0Ulb b.,,nk of lht :'.IHk ~h·cr, 2nd the industry is riaUy :aided i[...]he
ness cau$Cd him to sell in 1913,. Journalis,n h:as :also city at his personal expen se.
cl[...]Resct\':ltion
t11e n:nura1 sas dc,·elo1>ment of H;wrc, ha\'ing bct.n and began work a.t th([...]re in that locality in
Sm:.:u1 P:tulinc, O,arle~ H •. Adolph and :· ..t:arguerit(', that ye,ar[...]He is certainly a pioneer c:itiun oi
Helena, bo1h of v.•hom died in infant)'. The Qde.st Poplar, and thro~h all the y~rs has been one o i
son. Joseph J., mar[...]o · re• wa.s a ~unsmilh and b1ac:ksmi1h and died in Down
SJKUUkd where,'cr dut_y ca.lied[...]"lthan Cosier, grandfather of th~
tiom1l Army :u H:wrc, ).fontan:11. in the Coast Artil- Po[...]the Ci,.,il war and was
ter. aucndcd sc.hool :u H3,•re until 1he age o i fifteen made first[...]lady o! solid education as well as many accompli$h• for some )'Of$ as a freeholder in[...]d w.as
and s1cnognpJ1er for her father. Charles:' H., the a member of the Presbyterian C hurch. He died .in
iour1h sou·. ,mended school at Ha,·rc a ,,d from there[...]Phebe Gandy, who was born at Philadelphia :\brc·h
school :i.1 Oui,·an, the Genbbcl.s J1utitute, wh[...]farguerite, the s«ond ents and spent h
Montana, Its Story and Biography: A History of Aboriginal and Territorial Montana and Three Decades of Statehood Vol.3 (122)[...]dow. The
the agent and the Government offices. 1:'h~ military Cobb ehildrien to grow to matur[...]orce in the Capitol at \Vashington;
11~rc ·or G. H. Fairchild & Company, and (Ofltinucd Mrs[...]and thus from one thing to Mrs. Cosier h:wc two d.1.ughttts: Phebe, named for
another hi.s inte:rc-s-ts and residence h:wc become per• her grandmother, is the wife of \Vade J. H ubbell,
~;rncnt. He continued business under his[...]e well known general
The b,1.nk was chartered wi1h a ~pital of $Z5.ooo, mercantile house of[...]of the fami ly
Only the ~·car 1918. Its deposits h:l\'e reached $2:271- were soldiers in the Re[...]. Not a house had yet bcien built in
couragement h:as also been gh·e:n to the Commer•[...]ed to the party of pro,. Miss Harritt Patc.h, daughter of Henr)' Patch. but
1c-ction and has since been a republican. He h3.5 not related unles~ remo1e1y. Patch'[...],t)', March ,. 186J., daughter of Jos.iah 1f. and H'ar• wife of \Villiam Morse. of Vanc[...]
Montana, Its Story and Biography: A History of Aboriginal and Territorial Montana and Three Decades of Statehood Vol.3 (123)[...]is a resident of Prairie du Chien. Mrs.. l'atc.h 6n-
died a1 Culbertson, Montana; and Ralph Ernu[...]ity, in 1886. ~tcr he hc:tpcd at Poplar h.ts been in the nature of a personal scr,·-
his[...]i\·idu.al for sc,•cntc.c-n yar.s, and wife h:i.d four children: Carrie, wife o Fred
and supp[...]as an alderman was thoroughly familiar from h is business experi-
of Poplar, He was named on[...]Roosevelt County, and is filling th:u office wi1h Com• of the rescn·ation came to him a.nd said that ..he
missioners Frank \Veinrich and J . H. Ander.son. The h:i.d a lot of ncr,•e to come here and eng~e jn a
board ha.s h:i.ndled the routine matters im:oh·ed in[...]on £or a two hundred thou.sand courage h im and his ne\'er been disapp0inted as to
dol[...]o f local establishments. At the prcse:nt time h is
Shrine 31 Helena, while ~lrs. Patch is a m[...]mo,•ie theater. and built at Poplar a ho us~ wi1h 3
Patch i.s the second of three child[...]
Montana, Its Story and Biography: A History of Aboriginal and Territorial Montana and Three Decades of Statehood Vol.3 (124)[...]re caught and brought to justice,
in that town. A h cr three )'tars he sold the \Vol£ their[...]h of the bone and sinew of daughter of Michael :and Nellie Sulli,·a.n. She
thi, republic, and w[...], married Ethtl
3nd signed l)y Governor Samuel T. H.i.user. From Spillman, and tht[...]
Montana, Its Story and Biography: A History of Aboriginal and Territorial Montana and Three Decades of Statehood Vol.3 (125)[...]te structure with basement, four rooms. and
Churc,h 1 to which they g~wc generously. of their[...]rth Dakota. His wife died dren born to Finley and h;i.bC'lla (McLennan) Ros1'.
nc-ar Syracuse, New Yo[...]Syrarusc, New York, ha\'ing grown up in h'a ving been .a farmer all his liie. H e was a ma11
thit city from the :u:e of ti,•c y[...]. educational training and made himself useful to h ii
1\ f1cr two years he went to Fort Y:i.te$ a.nd[...]fmt' opportunity in his 1r-:i.dc, as people h:..d to bt
Pool and the ''CK" outfit of Osw[...]oplar, menl land in Chouteau, now Blaine, Coun1y. H\"
where he homcstcadc<I. making his home.stead th[...]established a Rocad Ranch, buying his fir st bune.h in the fall or 1886. but lost on
founded the haml[...]built his comfortable farmhouse. CO\'Crini it wi:h
and farm in 1914 a nd moving to Popb.r eng[...]
Montana, Its Story and Biography: A History of Aboriginal and Territorial Montana and Three Decades of Statehood Vol.3 (126)[...]ss. who c:unc to Montana three ye:ars h,u been 2.blc to see his affairs grow and
in 19()8[...]cnuine prosper to a notable e.xtent.
h0$pita1ity, friend ly int<'rt"st and unusual compt[...]ckholder and dirtctor of the Fiut
t..·ncy m:ark h<'r m:rnn<"r and spc«.h. N:ui9nal Bank of Poplar. He has SCf\'ed three ye3rs
During hh:ad me.nts, Mr. Lundeen has built ::i.t[...]John and Emma (Lundquis t) Toll. who
,cntitn('nl h e has always been an ouu.pokc-n rcjmb•[...]quist, the B:ai1willc.merc.h.ant and business m:111. Mrs.[...]resident on Johann :u.1d Ca!herine, (Lorscheter) H;bcrma11n. he-
the old homcsttad. He had no resou[...]libor when he ~me here, and hiS ori~inat home w.H only one year old when her p.uems C3mc to .•\mc[...]'.
and his prosperity has tnabltd him to increase h is Alonio C~rter. James E. Carter was :tu emp,lo,[...]whe-n a i;r1rl of eiglu year~. Mrs. C3ftc.r h:as fi lled in 2, most satisfactory man-
Amon L un[...]a farmu and ar! teacJ1,r in the F lathead Count)' H~h •School
m the same lot3hly; Ah-1da, wife[...]
Montana, Its Story and Biography: A History of Aboriginal and Territorial Montana and Three Decades of Statehood Vol.3 (127)[...]\Vhite of Kalispell Pacific Railway. H"'-'h C. \Valkcr joined the \Vin-
donated sixte[...]ore of Flat.. ston Comp.any while 1t was h.andlinJ a construction
head Lake for "'The Mary[...]inston had the mail contra;1
Hucu C. WAL'KD. h.1.s helped to make pr:actically from Fort Buford[...]Ri, therefore, Mr. \Valker has been
Jones, Mrs. H. D. LeGrand, Edmund, Mrs. Jennie dosc-ly identifi[...].
was bom at \Vhitchall, \ irgini.a.. and sun•h•ing her s.mall frame building, now used[...]
Montana, Its Story and Biography: A History of Aboriginal and Territorial Montana and Three Decades of Statehood Vol.3 (128)[...]cr, Mr. Walker. Ahcr walk SC\'Cn miles eac.h way, a 101al of fourteen mile,s
the site, 300 fte[...]both state a.nd local con\•entions, a.nd throut:h kota, following this work for about a ye:ar. He[...]rthern Light Lodge, cration and impro\'emc1H of which ne dc-votc-d
Ancient Free and Accepted M[...]grc:e o f success as the lcgi1im:ate result of h is earnest
( Ahems) Early, who was born at Ellcnd[...]Politicallr a .nonp.irtisai,: }..fr. Sanvik h_a.s g.iv_c-n
c-1~crgy, honesty of 1>urf)O.Sc and[...]on to the public :iffairs
day common sense, which h:n-e en:i.bkd him not of his adopted[...]ndorsc:d for state
worthy of praise, for hl$ life h,u been one of un- auditor. Fraternallr[...]candinavtm Pcninsufa. The- father S!sATOR H t:.NR\' P. Lowtt \Vhilc he has rendered
wa[...]
Montana, Its Story and Biography: A History of Aboriginal and Territorial Montana and Three Decades of Statehood Vol.3 (129)[...]ter Lowe mnricd for his second wife h" organized the Farmers ltercanulc: ComJ)Qll)' oi
Hdc:n Jordah11 and h)$ six children by that union. Culbert[...]C pruidt'nt 3nd
year on two large ranches in the H~uncy Valley o! dirc-«or of \he Firs[...]as wcll
he had no capital except the en ergy of h is body a.s by ~rly tra ining, He cas[...]f prac-
around Culbertson in 1903 w:is a g:-rc-;H livC'$tOCk lical business kept him out o[...]gmtion ('()m-
e\·er. his fir:st wo rk was as a h:md on the rnneh of m ittc-c, a member of[...]s joint author of the g-rain g radin;:
brming :H :an c:arly date :ind wM encour;\ged by the[...]dorned with permanent and sub• much of h is tim" to war wo rk, and se.rved :is (hair.
st[...]lop, Decem\)i('r 27, 1909, aJ Minneapolis. h" marrii('d
ing improved lh•cstock in 1913, bu[...]s born March 27, 1886, was cduc:ucd in
numerous h"rd. A producti\'" SL'lge o f the husinc$s[...]dre$$makcr. SJ1c wM third in a famil>· o( four
h<'3d(lu.artcr$ of the Miuouri•Yc llowstozte Pure[...]ith has spent his acti,·"
The Mar C,u Ranch h:_ti pl:aced uhibi1$ of it5 lif[...]a century. Hi.s grandfather. Chrinopher Smi1h, wa~
tion to the new :tnd growing bri('e[...]er way:t he has be"n Benj3min F. Smi1h. father of tht' Culbcmon
Montana, Its Story and Biography: A History of Aboriginal and Territorial Montana and Three Decades of Statehood Vol.3 (130)[...]Huston. She was born at Cl.arcncc,
for benches, h~1cd by a fireplace, and wrote his COP)' Mi[...]dren of Mr. and Mn. Smith arc: Frankli11 HH. w:ls a .student in Oberlin
OllrltS C. and Augus[...]Mills, of Linton, Indiana j A of the_ 1351h.. Fid~ _Artiller_r, went to Fran(e with
Odla[...]: rc.st of the war. He is
in Ilic store of C. H. Olson. still retaine[...]g,iniz:cd the },~armers Mttcantile Company, and h.as mcnt a t that time was John \V. Stahl, a boy o[...]United States when a young
and the only lapse in h i& rtgularit)' as a republiCtln wofmn. was marrie[...]ns- there until he ('.;lme to Culbcrt$0n in 1903.
h2d two sons in the great war and wcrc dilig[...]
Montana, Its Story and Biography: A History of Aboriginal and Territorial Montana and Three Decades of Statehood Vol.3 (131)[...]Culbertson fcrry whcn it was promoted, was ;
St:i.h: Bank c,£ Culbc:-r1son. :tnd is a bo a pa[...]o!der in the New E":uu Hotel and in the ol,•
wi1h N. V. \\"ilson in 1he Wilson Drug Comp.1.ny.[...]people li\'ed on the town$ilc, 1hout:h the importancr
FM.AZ.."' S. R1:~P C'Ould m:.[...]in a c.1mpaign of :1;d\·er1is-in:,:.
).fr. RccU h:ul a treat dell o i com:i.~c :\nd h:irdihood financed by the Culbertson :ind ·[...]lh, \Vinncshiek O\'er the east 3nd sou1h. asking for new settlers a ml
Cou1Hy, low:i, June[...]e. He followcd that d3lc sc:lllers h3\'C poured into the country until
the uadc o i h:i.rhcr. I lenry Rttd m:'llrricd Delilah practiC'lll>· all the public b nds h:t\'C bce1, <'nterc-d
\Vtttz., who was born in 011[...]lowin~ children: ricd the burdcn o f a<hh Journal. lie has bc--c n i<!cr11ificd w ith the[...]el Jon!-: THO).JPSOS, For m:any yc:,H$ of a \"Ct)' busy
artist. He :abandoned this to r[...]with people and commu11i1ies throushout his na1h·c-
19:.'0- After thrcc )'cars :at Lisbon it w.u[...]The Search- c rance and broad vit'w that h~\'C m3de him so hig:hl;,•
light began at[...]
Montana, Its Story and Biography: A History of Aboriginal and Territorial Montana and Three Decades of Statehood Vol.3 (132)[...]Thom1>son's s«ond marriage he;id of h orseio. It has !ken :l long and often a h:mt
w:u to ).f:1rr O'Co11nor. and eight cahild_r~n were born J):uh th:11 h:ls broug111 him 10 hi.s 1m:.se1H 5t3h! oi
10 1his u nion. Sil< of whom arc hv11,g.[...]and is now 11mnlH.•rt•d with the rcprcse11t:11h·t
).lonagh:w. Ireland, . and when sixt«n y[...]They have c,ne little daughter, whom they h:we
,:uni) in Michigan. He retired fin:1lly to[...]£ he could t.l.ther to Moni~na,
enous:h b.uk along the Moira Rh•cr he could sell[...]e to the U11i1ed Stat<:s in rS;.;. 1,.-quippcd wi1h a
:md questioned John as to why he was not at s[...]dct('rmined to make his own li\•ing, offered h im :'l married )..fi.s.s llannah L'\nst, who was born at Dundc<',
job in hi$ sawmill. by whir.h he wa:s C('rtain to rcc('iw: Jllir.ois , a da[...], She w<·nt 10
a w3-&c of so cents a week and h is bo,.-.rd. Common Minnesota a s :t ch[...]ays been a factor in ~fr. Thornpson':1 h.\\"C been re5idcnts oi S1. Paul since: 1$.~1. Thr[...]a lot.:tl gardener, for whom he Paul; H("nry, of Brockton. ~1ontana: Elsi<:, o f S1.
,[...]cw::rC'n~ finished hi.s eduration in the llum-
~h i1> :md l>cc.,me a journeyman tailor by the 1ime[...]National Rank o i St. Paul, an institution wi1h which
by Colon('I Miller. In July, 1885, after[...]ubsta,uial toward the gcnc:r:tl success of
where h is first business wa.s herding sheep', after-[...]s up to 189& In the Mr. U\·trem: h:ts :tlso be<'n president of the Cul-
me<1nwhile.[...]as treasurer of the loal Red Cross a similar lcn~h
son & Rehberg, in which he continued to be inter-[...])'.
Piw ~fo1111t:tins. To his original fili,1g he h:,,s added Mr. Lc\'erenz is affil[...]67, Ancient Free and Accepted ).fasons, and wi1h
Montana, Its Story and Biography: A History of Aboriginal and Territorial Montana and Three Decades of Statehood Vol.3 (133)[...]ittle bank. The ins ti1u1io n h2;s m c:t the needs of a rapidl>
interest in pucti[...]and has ~:iinc:d .1.11
c:m \'Oler, :ind t he son h:a.s followed h is t'x:1.m1,lc, c:11\'i:tblc rcpu[...]~Ir. !Xtlson h2;s been a worker with his Mlow
;\t St. f.1,ul , Octo!>(-r JC), 1!)0i. :Mr. Lc\·crcm; rn:H · ci li~c:ns in pr9jccts for genera.I .a(h·an<c1nent a nd im.
r icd ).liss Bertha Kisch. d.[...]pro"c:mcnt. Fo r St'\·cra.1 )'t:t.r-$ ht h as bttn a m t m .
·rh<rcsa Ki.)ch. Her parents w[...]he to wn llo.u d o f fatuc-ati4>11. I le is a sun<h
m any, an d htr fattier i~ 11-0w 3 w()OI ins1>c<1[...]the C~lonel ~oose,·<'lt in 1904. H e is a mc:nibtr of 1h<'
Qn lr d:u:ghtcr l:i a f:1111ily o f s ix chihlr[...],•ench
in 19 1z. and ).farg:v u 1\nn, born in 1~H8. to o ne: o f the[...]n Sht'ridan Co unt)', Mo nt:in:t, June r-. 191~, ~h.
X. L X'd son ar(' brgd)' :1 measure o! the {:OOd[...]of K. J. and Len:. (Helland) Sand,·i.g. Hc:r h.tht'r
die \'frY l~inning o ( h is r<"siden<::c ~Ir. N<"l>011 h as was born in N'orw:l,,)' and carnc 10 '-lo[...]froin Ft"rtilt, Minnesota. ).lrs. Nelson h:i.d four
t2rl)' sc11k rs o ! Pl( 11tyw()()d, hM w[...]ance while :m American soldi<'r, ).I r.
Po>ition :h 2; OOnkc-r !'I so ur<"c o f ronstant helpfulness :i.nd ~lrs. Nelson h:a"c three children: Marjo rie II ..
.ind c-n( o-u[...]nt his1o riu t
01he r ioteresu and caus es itt\'o h>cd did in the sering a ssocia t[...]iss.oula Com11r, 3 son o{ Ht'nr}'
sorn, where l,o:h ar t' :'till l i\·ing. ·rhe father h as ~ en :i.nd Emily ( Urown) J_'\rti\[...]r . and he :i.nd hi) wife ar(' m ('n1hcri1 0 £ t h(' w:is sent there by Father Ra\'alli. Father Ra.\'a.lli,
O:i.nis.h Lutheun C hurch,[...]8ro wn wa:J. a rt'.ll rio nce r. and cndured m:my h!'.lf d•
eluding 11,c hi$:h school courS<' a t Hutc.hin!<>n :uuJ a[...]11 1~9 he joined in the rush 10 1he C:tli1or •
h:1rn,11er, ancl workt•tl as a c:tr1>emcr[...]ducatio n lte went )'e:irs lht'rt rt"h1rncd no rth I() \ V:uhins::ton, and i1~
10 '.'\o n h l);iko ta a,:d ~an hi$ c:i.rttr :ts a bankt:r[...]thtn dis1,oscd o f hi ~ l,:rnk• Frt'nc.h'to wn, Louie Brown at this loeility boih i
i:1g[...]\u.gust. 11)01). f{ri st mill, ol)(rated h>· the w:i.tcr of Frenchto wn
idenl itit'd him s[...]Man)' )'t',:t.rS :i.fter
,•\ ~$()(ia1cd wi:h F . '.'\. ll uli a ad II. W, lb.m er he[...]cit
Or$:mir.cd the 1•rh-a1e hm1I.: lm o wn a.s 1h e Security on th e gro und.
B:[...]whil<' the Drown fam ily we re lh·ing in \V:u h ington .
o rs::111it.,1ion t h e fi ri-t r r<'5ident wa s I), N'. Tallman was lc:h with J wo children, Emcr:i.ncc :u1d Ardm r,
oi W illmar. ~linne $o:a . who had h:ul sornc in!t'Jt'Sts The daughte[...]ed. and ditd lt:t\'il1t: two
in !lit' J•ri\'alt h,,nk. I fr W 3 $ soon succct'd <"cl :i.s ti[...]w!l.$ t'm11IO)'<'d a s :.
:i.u is1:in1 u shier. T h<' <':i.pital at t hat 1i111e was r:i.i~ed[...]head Li.kt'. Th2;t s tltion cntert:i.incd h undreds of tl1c
co:1:inuci to the prc>4.'n[...]
Montana, Its Story and Biography: A History of Aboriginal and Territorial Montana and Three Decades of Statehood Vol.3 (134)[...]793
:. :ownsi:c- for James H. Hill. o~ nis.ht a t the M3• though the lind hhh .. She kota.s. In :\fr. Greg:g,s o[...]t farmer 31\d timber man in d1ars;c of 1he Indian
h,,me he spent his ca.rly life. Joe ln•ine[...]igh ~hool. :\1r. Gregg has gi\'cu ~me oi hi~
dic('h:tr~e and is now an emp!oye of 1hc First Na•[...]born public school systcm that has h«n de,·clop,ed in
in Colorado, thr d:iug1lter o([...]support suc,h a n institut ion. ;ind by co,oi'Cr;11ive am![...]g is an acti\'e member o( the Fir:>t
on land that h3d not bccn opened to settlement. :md[...]ch, of which he is ,in elder. 1u
wa~ thcrdore on h-:\nd to welcome the town at its[...]He camc- to ~lontana in boyhood, :\lthous;h alrcach·
;\her th('ir marriage Mr. and Mrs.[...]took ad\·anla,i;:c o f bu$.in<» op-
f., res:s; h:ul entertained .'I flattering opinion o( ).lon-[...]on l.i11lc Box Ehler Creek
:or sc,·tral ~·ear~ h<' was employed by E. V. Hauscr the site o( his ranch and h is beautiful modern home
and the I lane Commercia[...]conducted it for three 15. 1867. H is par<'nts were Joseph and l.o\1ii-a
yea:1, !,m(c which tiine he h:i.s ,:i,·en his attention ttl[...]
Montana, Its Story and Biography: A History of Aboriginal and Territorial Montana and Three Decades of Statehood Vol.3 (135)[...]of St-eond and F1£th A\•cnuc. before tlus h:wmg built
of the fami ly. •rwo of his brothers[...]Flathead Valley was a1i expert technical man wi1h
the United State$ and was landed in the port of[...]h('
June. 18$5, 3nd went from there by stage to h is fi\·e children of \Villiam \V, G[...]now part of greater Pittsburgh, and he re«h·ed hi,
located on his present ranch, he worked[...]almon
Elder Creek in JSSt), his brother :\l~rt\ h:wing lo- altogether in the \VesL For se\[...]ne o f the SC\'Ctltccn young men who stood
with h is wife. he changed his filing for a more ad•[...]ural industry covering entirely thro ugh h is left httnd. He was SC\·erely in-
F:cneral fa[...]em·er Hospital. Three y<'ars later, in 1882-, he h:ttl
Pere.heron horses. being reputed the owner[...]ent from the rllnch after some tattle.
acres and h:as other property.[...]1hc Uni1ed Statc.s Gtological Sun·e>• at \V:i.~h-
whom died in infancy, the others being 3.S follo[...]c,·cral year.s Mr. Gibb was assayer for
~fartin H .• who li\·ts at Spokaoe, \ Vashington;[...]a \'isit to England :i.nd rcm;iined in the nci.c:h- tion in 1hc Uni\·ersity of Nebr.uka at Lincoln. Bo1h
borhood o f their birthplace for four months. Aft[...]o~:
ing of niodC'rn comfort and com•tnience, wi1h buu- of the time being spent at Kelle[...]s O\'er.scas in Fran«, and subS«tuently with
wi1h :'l ·hot W3ter heating plant :uid is one of the[...]~;tlic
fine rur31 ho mes that may bt found nt:'lr H:wrc, married a Missouri girl and h:u two children. The
Montana, Its Story and Biography: A History of Aboriginal and Territorial Montana and Three Decades of Statehood Vol.3 (136)[...]heodore Roosc:veh, and
he has made a. sucec$.$ of h is affairs :Jnd is esteemed among pre.sent day[...]r neg•
\'Ctcran li\'cryman. formu stage driver, h is mter- lccted to present the resources and wonderful ad-
c-sts throu~h 3 long period of nars have been in van[...]ime Mo11tana citizens.
amo1i_g his i»,trons, and h:ive taken pleasure in cx- \Vhile a reside1a[...]·ucation at Bunker Hill. As a boy loss of h is busine.$$, though he man.aged to save the
in B[...]f the district between Belton and Lake McDon-
h w :is in 18n th.at John \Vc.ightman started for[...]ontana, their fa.mil)' consisting o f four H. 0. APCAR was one of the early homc:ste.iders
chi[...]and in NorthNn F l:athcad County, and h~s been a man
~i11a, Mrs. M. J. Sabm:an, of Raval[...]here his home is a dream of bcau.y.
\:at(S of the h igh .school and all were christened and Mr[...]e Glacier Park in 1he spring of 1892, and H. D. Apg3r
Montana, Its Story and Biography: A History of Aboriginal and Territorial Montana and Three Decades of Statehood Vol.3 (137)[...]party. Jn all o his work he is seconded by h i1 wife
Dtmcrs\·illc by boat, con.slitutin$ a[...]wer wu chairman of the Sander.;.
a daughter of H. J. and Atb,nt.:a Cunningham. They Co[...]r and $Uttcu
)lr. Apgar is atl'ili.\tcd wi1h the Knights of Pythi;is through his efToru. He[...]prcst'nt the. country is t'XCr•
ccstry that h.:.s b«tl in ,\merica since Rc,·olutionary[...]ir be.:autifu1 home is On the war or who h:wc been d ischarged from the tra.minJ;
shores[...]cultural pursuits. The min who passed throug h Ute
Christian woman of pl«tsing personality.[...]t\·elop him into a soldier, does not takt
H,MtOI.I> F1.0wr.R, proprit'tor of the btauti ful Fair•- kindly to• a rcnr1cted indoor life upon .h is return
\'iew Ranc.h at Hot Springs, is one of the typical[...]rs, •·Fair- and operate a \'aluable ranc.hh:u fi\'c sons and one daugh-
mer an editor. Fo[...]oard of his who is now at home with h i.s {)3,rcnts, was in the
districa, three sue[...]dii•
and he also planned and built the bath h0\1$tS at Hot charged on May 19, 19[...]
Montana, Its Story and Biography: A History of Aboriginal and Territorial Montana and Three Decades of Statehood Vol.3 (138)[...]li:i.m.s town, ~.h.ss.., chusetts, in 1817, and died in 1891 ,[...]rest, France, and later to Kirknon Hoipit:1;).
1>h1ladclphfa, on At>ril o, iSsJ., and was the son of[...]bten a professor of died at the age of cig·h t )'tars ; George ).{., who had
ma1hemMics m Buck[...]:u
he nme here to visit, and his death occur red h ere in Oouj:.las, Ari,011a, and was as.sit?[...]n religiou s bclici, while
:a homes1ead, and here h e engaged wi1h considerable . hi~.political relations were[...]ored
.and hardship during the: early ye:ars ahe:r h is loca• not only for his own individual .[...]he re3liicd the whose inttrests he C\'Cr h:ad at heMt.
wants of lhe people. and with a stron[...]onor of knowing :i. ,·cter:w of the
unsparingly. H,s hfe was an oi>en book, known 311d grea[...]He raokcd age of Americans. This <0un1ry h:a.s nc\'er asked
high among the medical me[...]
Montana, Its Story and Biography: A History of Aboriginal and Territorial Montana and Three Decades of Statehood Vol.3 (139)[...]Iowa, and a daughter Of Benjamin and
and 1:1.tcr h;wing been equally useful as a civil en•[...]daughter's aff«tion and care. Mr. Hinehilwood h:a.s
The birth of J. P. Hinchilwood oc-currcd i[...]ion troop$ and being graduated from its hi$'h school, ?.lr. Da,is
returned to EsstJ)Ort. As th[...]Zeh in the firm of Peeso & Zeh, formed his
dured h:udshif)S unknown to modern warfare. It is[...]loy of 1he there secure the S3me goods 3$ ue h:mdlcd :it
Northern Pacific R:ulroad Compan[...]
Montana, Its Story and Biography: A History of Aboriginal and Territorial Montana and Three Decades of Statehood Vol.3 (140)[...]bilities here and worked whtcls of progress h:ave been those to whom satis•
hard to dc,•clo[...]s undcr- continuously, always finding in ea(h mn.sition
sia.nd.s the' salesman ship end t horou[...]the
J),wis. who bought out the interest of Mr. Ze.h, are wife of Fred Higgins, of Tyng[...]with the lndi:ms, bridge, Mas5:\chu.sctts. H:wing specialized in Ian•
not only from the Rcsc[...]c. At the brcaki11g out o f the v.-ar
lh rott.s;!'h the m.-ils. In return they h:mdle the Y3lu4 with Germany, she became associ[...]t ._"OC.ltion. Politic-ally
Indian goods. During h?,~. rc.sid~ncc in 1fo~taN. Mr. he was an.[...], and and occupied 3 prominent place in h,s community.
1hey look upon him as their friend a[...]pported :i.crcs. thirty miles west of Ha,rrc. H js wife filed
the principles of that J)3rty, and[...]they. have 640 acre& under thdr rootrol. 1'hey h;:we
G•:oacv. n. Pl'.~HAM. Th:at the plc[...]
Montana, Its Story and Biography: A History of Aboriginal and Territorial Montana and Three Decades of Statehood Vol.3 (141)[...]the State of Montana .i.Qd o:1r
political linc-s. H is c.\rcc-r presents a notable C'X· of th[...]ll. or in the words of This biogr31>h)' would be incomplete wilhout ref.
the poct Lon[...]a prom.
workins: :mitude and purpose of Mr. \V. H. George incnt exponent of good roads and one of the 1110..-1.1
o( Grc,1 Falls. who h:as li\·ed and l:lbored for good carnrst b[...]ent timts he
tntirc teal and energy. :md with it h3s added that has been president of the[...]the
him in the ht:nts of all tl1osc with whom he h:lS c-on1c or(::'.aniution, and alwa.)'s ho1di[...]sition in its managcmtnt. Hi.s public spirit h.:i~
ship, and there is hardly a min, wom:i.n or[...]n1 oi the community, 1and hc has £re,
\ Vade H. George was born at ,\rcob, Loui~i:ma,[...]kindly moti\·t that ltd him to
1herc, and ahhou8h a native of the South'1ht . \ Vt$t make an[...]n. at the. disposal o( all the motherless
& Halt, h111tral directors of Dcnv('r, and thus ~ -[...];o forthcr th:rn a prac- their mothers who h:we been so dl."ar to 1hem in
tieal skill. he late[...]of Em balmer $. Ha\'i11g finished his training in h is had gone to fiRht for his a nd their Ra[...]try Club, Crea1
twch•c )'tars. Hi.s c hief a im h.,s been to i:,:ivc the Falls Shrine Club, Gr[...]3
United States. As :\ result, u pon his r eturn h<: de• life member of Grc-at Falls[...]
Montana, Its Story and Biography: A History of Aboriginal and Territorial Montana and Three Decades of Statehood Vol.3 (142)[...]dcd his efforts. John T. \Ve111z mirried h i.s lire is :. sacrifice to the Union cause durin[...]ee a nd the restoration of the Union. He
~fir.h..,tl R. \Vcntz was born at 8arbours"ille in[...]rth Carolina . he worked :as a of h is brother in South Dakota, and he remained
machi[...]g in 11issoula he $ecured cm• he tried h is first l;i,wsuit at Sisseton. He continued
)\lo[...]f Carey B. :md :\fauie ber, 1914. H e instituted the work of t hat office
( Rurke) Ha[...]d C<>•opcration o f ~{r. \Veno:, still frc$h i,, the minds of those who were here
Montana, Its Story and Biography: A History of Aboriginal and Territorial Montana and Three Decades of Statehood Vol.3 (143)[...]s for the amount ncccS5:3ry to tal.;c $001h of the present. site of the town with a. Qr
up th[...]cnt,· y~rs; with an option of bertson and h:.ulcd the forty•fo•e miles to this Poi[...]de• Brothers found that the first firm h:id failed to
cision tw the OiJ.trict Court was dc[...]tired from the office of county attorney, and lie h.u icncral dep.iirtmcnt stbre, carrying dru,g[...]re on June 6, 1$US., :rnd
sion he hu the honor of h:iv'in.g been nude the they ha\'c since[...]mer~
ciation. He is :i. pan rn:1.s1er in Masonry, h.:wing as well :1.S merchants. The mcr<'-3nt[...]arc carried 011
Ch3ptcr in Plent>·wood. He :also h.u mcrnbcrship by Richard. The brothers[...]7,0,00 r~i.11r:ition cards :ind be· Ric.h:i.rd Grayson ....~S: r~red under republican in-
f[...]egin farming for himself in \ V:\bh h.'l\'e been born 10 Mr. :ind Mrs. Grayson: M:u)'
C[...]se, who has fini shed her studies in the Antelope
h2d migr:ued in 1&,a. and he obia.ined the r[...]
Montana, Its Story and Biography: A History of Aboriginal and Territorial Montana and Three Decades of Statehood Vol.3 (144)[...]Pcnnsyh--ania Dutch stock. Mrs.
i1tg the past !h·e years Ss.ooo ha\'C been added Bclg[...]r, Mane.
his connection with the instilution it h.:as incrused Mr. Bels:um wa~ chairm:m o[...]ained Loan drives in Antelope, all of whi(.h were O\'er•
his olhcc since the org:iniz:uion[...]alued.
where his birth occurred July 23. 1878. H is bo)'· Jame<t Crc-cn w.u born i[...]ning in a :\linneso1a eommcrc.i:i.l col• h i$ 1,0n was :i.n infant, :md he W:\$ pl:=i«d in[...]on his ca:re ·of his grandfather. Josc()h Green. T he latter,
career as a banker. h:l\'in~ Ileen con\',crted to l"c Church of Jc~us C[...]of
1.u13: Eric S.. a minister in the Lutheran (h\1rd1 the Mormons to tra\'tl in[...]
Montana, Its Story and Biography: A History of Aboriginal and Territorial Montana and Three Decades of Statehood Vol.3 (145)[...]eaded -100 :ac:res o! 1ng th~tc J•e~u. h_c was a St\1dtnt . in a military
land, and in com[...]ned a position in the large.st railroad office in
H e owned great herds of cattle, at times h~h•ing soo Christi:i.nia, spending s[...]eat crop. He was thu.s t'nCOur•
cu comment. She h;i.s one of the mon he:mtiful aged to[...]the · county, and with the rmssirig )'<':'lr! he h:u presidential vote was e::1st for Mr.[...]
Montana, Its Story and Biography: A History of Aboriginal and Territorial Montana and Three Decades of Statehood Vol.3 (146)[...]cast of his qu:ancr. the tr:.e:t upon whid1 h is build-
~far8a,;1, Hils;a and !(nutc. 'The ch~l[...]and into this he mo,·c<I h is faniily. winch consisted[...]life and intcrc$lS o f ShtrJdan County, :1lthous;h it with hot w:i1cr heat. 'l'hc b3rns h[...]within the boundaries of Valley wi1h the house in modern CQuipmcnt a nd ha,•c
Count[...]:u Almost from the bcginnin_s; of h is idcntific:ition
Varhoug. S1:wanger, Stph,:ml[...]ten engaged
Ra.snms :1.nd ;\foll i<" Ueland. bo1h o r the~ fami lic$ in the grain bu.sincs.s,[...]ed it for the more inttnsivc and
Schrotder, of ;\h\rshall, Minne50ta: Mary, who mar~ ext[...]n.son, :a.lso of "Marshall, Minne• lie hh is family to the in all about 88o a[...]in wheat C\'ery year. but in IC)19 he had h is f>OOrtst
He h:1.d scned his time in the army o f his oat[...]he United States he In addition to h i.s, iarm ing interests Mr. Ueland
took out citi[...]c
schooling in E nglish. bu1 the greater part or h is beeamc interested in tht movement[...]ision o f Va.lier
In 1907 Mr. Ueland brought h is emigrant cu County artd the cr[...]both of whom
:Steers. broke them to work, and wi1h the aid of were bom in Norway. The fa ther was a soldiC'r
bo1h the horMs and steers he btgan the work of[...]where Mr$, Ucland was born in 1874,
rnature. But h e farmtd lighlly unli1 the \Vorld T[...]a, making the trip in an ox w-:i.gon. a nd
and he h:u since ' centered mo re of his ~mention[...]th born o f he r p.u-
~fr. Ue:1:i.nd filed on h is homc$tt:ld in ·section !?:4, enu' scvcn chi[...]tonwood. ;\finncsota. a nd Thtodort Kermit. Rudoh,h
of ,\niclopc. and he cxch;rngcd for eighty[...]
Montana, Its Story and Biography: A History of Aboriginal and Territorial Montana and Three Decades of Statehood Vol.3 (147)[...]implement to subdue the ,·1rgin Mr. H_o~·en is now ma)'Or of Ante~ope, being the
$Oil[...]the town. In matters of politics )Jr. Ho,•en h:i.s
his part. • •[...]where in the state he achie:vc-d a hig:h reputation tw
C':ln citixenship in Minnesota, and[...]as manager of the ghenf County, Pcnns)·h-ani2. Robert Hunter. onr
Farmers Elevator Comp.an[...]ried
ing the past eight or nine years Mr. Ho,·cn hh-ani:i.
annually o f the ,·irgin soil of Montana and e,·entu- She sun•h·ed her husblnd $t,·<'ral years and :ti~
aHy he[...]Haney Robertson. a re$ident of thn State of \ Va$h-
practic.al experience. The smallest crop aru, he[...], wife of James \Vhilc:, of \Vuhington:
has C\'er h."\d since coming to Montana. has bttn J[...]on, Iowa; and Robcn E .• Jr., o i
6oo acres. He h.u had 3 Cf'OP e,·ef')' year and C\'err lowa[...]cation in Monmouth Colle~e. Illinois, from which
H)l9, when he grew a successful C'ro1> of fodder.[...]in 1hc-
His farming operations have placed him mu(h bt- year 1871 Doctor Hunter entered R[...]ess life or Antelope. In ex(cption of a h\w yea.rs Doctor Hunter has been a.
the fall of 19[...]n and around Dubuque. Io...·.a. for
and•'t hii h:u been a• prominent feature of hi.s husi•[...]ci:m at the Boulder Ho, Springs. He was at 1h:a:
Montana, Its Story and Biography: A History of Aboriginal and Territorial Montana and Three Decades of Statehood Vol.3 (148)[...]$hcared shee1> in th<- conm1tmi1:,- surroundin~ I h•ltna.
;,nil 11cccss itatcd the ca11i11,: oi anothrr clrctio n for near Sih·er C ity and 1h:u \'icinity. a nd whik in that
:\ like J)urposc,[...]J)er and remained for a )'<':Ir. rcturni::s: then h )
$~·hooi fac ilities. He met the l:uly who afl~·rw:trd ButtC", ~lonl3H3, and di:s:N)\'ering the demand ior hc,;:;j,
ht.· r.:n ne h is wifo at Judith Ua~in, whc-rc she w:u in that C()mmunit)', he joint·d h is 1hrtc hro1ht·r $ in
\'i!-iting a s ister, and[...]on County, \Visconsin, June -1, 1$83, .1. dau..i::h• in10 '.\10 111:i.na )( r, Bc11114•1t went[...]w;l~c
fathe r, who was born in Wisconsin, s11c-nl h i$ in- worker, then again 100k ui•[...]mainC'd in lh:11 indu ~try until 1901, ahhou1-:h he :md
was married in \Vi.sco n s,in. '.\Ir. and ~lrs. Hall he• h ij, hr~thers had 1'►r('\'iot1 $ly c~1abli.shcd[...]:\Ir. Bennett thertaiter no t only ·ram:h ("d and l,r ed
D:1,·i$. of Scdro \Voollcy, \Vas[...]unr!-1e.:1d :.t R("d~tonC' ;rnd
the wifr or G. C. H<1t)ley. of Thonl:i.s. \ V:uhinJ,!tOn: deve[...]sicl("nl 0£ Bow. \ Vashins.::ton. Fh·e children h:t\'C succeed To m Co11rt11('\ ·, tlH• fi[...]ng to a rrc$t a fogith:c
Judson D .• Jr.• Hug h Merril. Fo rresl Hall, Gwen• color[...]was .3 4•:mdid:a1e for tht •)flicc. 1;ut
Jlu~h :\krrit, d ied o f the influen1.:i. in 1918. met defeat al the JKllls, a lthou~h s ince thrn he ha:-
D uring the rcctnt \ Vor[...]adminis.1rath·c.
orga nizalion. Mr. ~fatkin took h is initi:al degrcts Mr. Bennett[...]Au.gust :z, 18io, bu l was l,rou,::ht by h is parcnu, 10
m('ml>Cr of 1he Plentywood l..odgc[...]ham County, wlwr(' they <'0$:,'l$:ed in farmm)!'. H i:-
the Plentywood Ch:tfHer, He took the Shrine[...]a.m lt('nnet1. was :i l:.mlholdrr in Co rn•
in H ('len:.1, and belongs to Algeria Temple- a nd 10[...]the followi ns;: chi1dr4•n: J ohn F .• who$e h<,me i~
~lC'rcantile Comp.,.ny of P lentywood.[...]erilT the d~:uh o f he r hu;l\'lnd followed h("r children into
.. i Sheridan County. He came in[...]an,I
ltt 1111ett Orothers. who <'Sl3blishcd thcm~h-('S a t Cemetery.
Kcdstonc and wtrt eo[...]was horn
Bennett Urothcrs idtntiried themS<'h-Cs with "Ion, in ,\hcrcro,nhi<". ?\o r1h D:tko 1.:1. a d:H1gh te r of Jo hn
1an:. first a i stock sh it>l>CU[...]r('gion in C3r loid ,lots. The)' abo brous;:ht in h()8s Shc-rid:m Counly. ~fr. and :[...]
Montana, Its Story and Biography: A History of Aboriginal and Territorial Montana and Three Decades of Statehood Vol.3 (149)[...]i ~linne$-Ot:~ u:n:i
for ~tr. T ;tit in •~ - in H) t Z c:(J>Ou~cd the 11ro- aher[...]I k IM:came a actt\'Cly 1tlentthcd wit h the work 01 the Grand :\rm·.
member o f the 1las[...]nd i!- one o i 1he icw soldier:. k 1·
la°", and h:.:- 1akc:i the Uluc l.od~e ,,·ork and i~[...]Henry C. Con
Y<')'ut o i Shc·ritl:au Coumf is C:h:1.rlcs E. Coryell. :i11d r;HI; El[...]·
~tc:ul, wh ich h t· c.•n!ert:cl rn:;.r Froid. now in Roose•[...]tan his ptt1>aratio11 i,,f
\'Ci t <.:011111y. and h,• remained th('reon ;md impt,,,·cd e ng i1:ccrin1; work In the Nonhem Indiana Univ1.: :
h i$ <laim until he had co m1,licd with th<' Go\'er[...]gree of B. ~.
;\I r . Cor \'CII ht">ught with h im 10 ;\lo111.1n;:-1 1hc i,1 that institu[...]).for<' than J.000 mil<-s of (Stablishtd :rnd 01H-·1u.-cl hi.:h• wa; 1he location of the line from Thief n[...]i:onncctcd wnh the Drake-Garrison Cuto::
atc.·d h as also hccn m :tpJ)(:d by ;\Ir. Coryell. :uul[...]• the c:omJQny. and completed h is services with th:u
strucdon,[...]eason he had t<"mftOr:&r)
111c re mainin~ days of h is yo uth, 3tlend in)! the On• oOiccs in the field where the projects o( the oomp..1.n:
h:th lligh Si:hool . :rnd sen·i11g in diO'crcrlt s[...]R\1sscll, Nor th O:i.-
))('~au ~rep..·uation for h ii: rt'ill liie's wo rk lie is a kota,[...]'C g<"ner3tions o f the fam ily. The grind• but h('r hither was born in Ger many, She is a
i:tther[...]d two so11~. Fi\'e <"hildrcn ha\'e been bo rn to ~h .
Cor)·ell family in this comnry came fro m En~l[...]name of Charles E., the fou r others being H arr~.
of New York he became a captain in the Colo[...]e Montana p.'\rty fro m that time to the present. H e is now
citizen, was born in Kew York, an[...]
Montana, Its Story and Biography: A History of Aboriginal and Territorial Montana and Three Decades of Statehood Vol.3 (150)[...]\·c>·or. Since reaching the 2gc of maturil)' he h;is to '.\fontan:i. arri,·ins: at Cu[...]ing' :md near that !)lace he exercised his h omestead right
1!-:e Royal Arch degree. He is als[...]oon. however. became
the.- Odd Fellows order, ind h3s his mcml,crship in associ:ued wit[...]now scn·ing Sheridan his work wi1h the corporation he report<"J tes1imony
Count)' 3.[...]n located in Plenty•
l,dorc complctins: the his:h -S(hool course he matricu- wood. His fir[...]s his Coonty. ll i:i; COllll('t' tion wi1hh- worth 10 Plcnl\'wood :u its ooutcst with[...]rt"adng $)'111J>a thy and imcrc-!>t
Rudolf'h H. )fajor, who s1ill m:,intain~ his home in this Chu111y H'at co nt<":-! he ;1l so 100k :i.n aeti\'('
in 1[...]e ;u.lwl<':Ucd l~y his falhcr, who
Rudolph H. )bjor m:uried Johanna Hach. who$<" w[...]Adam 8ry:m. hut Jatc:r. iollowin$.: hh~ own com·ict:-Ons . he
Hach. was fo r :t numbe[...]:\dol1,h A. )1:tjor was married to )liss 1.. Ptarl
lowin~[...]who wa.$ bom ui~ar that city, a d3uXhter
\dol1)h Alt'x:rndcr. who~ home is i1l Plen1ywood:[...]( Tuhhs) \V:arntr, the father
Lifah. wife or A. H. Vo5..<, of 1.aCrossc: and Isabel. a 11a1h·c of one of 1ht C:madian t>ro,·incei- and tht
·h<' wife of A. B. 11 ickisch. also of L.aCrosic.[...]hi1c inakins= :-.
10 \\'he:uon, '.\(inne:-ota. 10 h<'comc the stenographer record of the pupi[...]iit :"IS a burden which Oul,':ht n ot to ht home
h:.d occas:on to re1,ort tutimony at coroner'[...]
Montana, Its Story and Biography: A History of Aboriginal and Territorial Montana and Three Decades of Statehood Vol.3 (151)[...]III STO R\' OF ~1 0 :-ITA N,\

h:n ·c all ;.idcd in iht: 1)roduction or the pr..-[...]:ouiu,-. llt• is one.- Murphy w:u prC"sic:h:nt of this comp:111\'. ~tr 0

of the o ld !IC"ltlct.'.i oi ~lontan:l, h:i.s p.-1sscd thrOuJ,:h Chowning rt m.aincd with the company tintil[...]5 cmharkr •I
ju-,1iri:i.hlt' r,ridt: in what he h:u hims,li aided in in a mining t'nt[...]~.:. ~ n of Chark:,, \\". sdf to it. H aving married a d:aughtcr of \Villiarn
Chowning a[...]11 ..
a n:Ui\'t' o f Virnini:,,.. Early iu lift" h,· mi;;:r:11cd to w:t.s induced to[...],: in ycar ,i. The Chowning f:unilt i, o i Ens:ti~h cstablishmt'nt is conducted undtr th[...]department. bringin_g t~e store \IJ> t.o th~ h_ighc,'1
Robert \Vooc.lcn, o r · Virgini:a, who[...]adjoining counties, as they rt'alize: 1h:it h is nocl.'.
hc:ul o f ('alllt: l:N:hind tht" thr-.[...]dh· outfit, :i.nd wilk('d the entire: wa>'· :\ h er arc reasonable. llt'ing a loyal d[...]chool board of Enui,
<'Omfon hdo re they d it·d. h(lth p;iss ins: aw:.ty in the moder[...]cr :.lso owned by him. ~Ir. Chownins,: h<'lon~s to \'it
his ntatrias.:,(' locatt'd near l.[...]th\:' c:arl)' '6o,. wht•n Order of Elks.
h..- \\'(nt l'1 Paris. ~t ib ouri, t·on tinuing lh[...]ee, Kcntu(k)'. where she wa,s born h(' bt(am(' roadmaster on the ronstruct ion wo rk o[...]he C'3me to the pr't'scnt $ilt
d i('◄ f on th<' h t1nw farm in 189;; ;aml Charil~:- \\'ii,[...].rouri. Ch:arlt•:t \\'ill i:tm in hu h onor. Later he bought more land. ownin:,.:
Cho wn[...]3ir P:lri$. ~lis50uri. and is now no t mu(h O\'Cr 400 a(rts• .1nd is owned 11~
Jh('r he: wa< >,:r:1du:H<'d th11.•rdrom It( tlllt'r<'d the hi[...]reporter on l:rnd5,. In thh h is loc:ut•d on J 3ck C r<'ck. and is a \';aluahlt·. ,,·t·ll
~pa(ity he h:ul char1,:e of a (rl~w durin,:: 18$:i. 1SSJ,,[...]All Saints 5<'hool at S ioux Falls. Sou1h Dakl)t-1,
tin, ~h-as.:htr and Ycllo ws ion( comuic'-. So ~:ui:e•[...]:\Ir. Chowning is thorough in c,·crything h(' under•
f:i.ctor)' W:l( hi$ wo rk in thi~ C'O[...]:\$ t:\ku :i.nd is a tircles!> worker. \\"h ilc he hu been
nudt· l:tnd inn 'lt·('lflr o r ![...]e :'(\'(red his con• the wtlfare or h is commuoity. and is justly h rld ti,
,~c(tio n with lht' uilro;id t·o[...]

Montana, Its Story and Biography: A History of Aboriginal and Territorial Montana and Three Decades of Statehood Vol.3 (152)[...]during th:H struggle; Char1('$-, ;mother C i\'il w-ar[...]hbeck was a stan• manufacturer. :iml
pure:h:a.1cd the pioneer store of the town. which had[...]cduc::\1ion.11 tnining fini shed. J-le he~an h i~ indu.S•
has bten impro\'ed and culti\'a[...]the retail lumber 1tusine.;;1, I le wa~ but
h:u hC'en c:1rried to the 1,oint where the $ucce-u[...]PittJ,•ilh.· .
lht firm as agricuhurists h:u l~en full)' demon• \Visconsin. fo[...]l)lant its.elf is rtgardcd as the He h:uJ l,ccu reartd in tht 3tmo:-1)hcrc o i an in•[...]:u~ which ;1lso scn•tJ as the 0 1>t•r:1 h ouse of the at the 1,olls and h:-is alw:t)'S SUllJlOrled the- r'-'puhlk:m[...]candid:t.tcs. Mc was inilta;h•d intn p,olitic-:-il work in
Scn:itOr f[...]i<":tl
nmo1c Fishbttk .inccstor who came from H olland wMk ~ .3.n in the fall[...]
Montana, Its Story and Biography: A History of Aboriginal and Territorial Montana and Three Decades of Statehood Vol.3 (153)[...];radu:u,-
Herd Law mc:lSurc was the fir st o( h i ki1Hl pro~ 0 £ the m edical dep..[...]Jan·is. a :lla son, • p.ut m 3Ster o l h is lodge, ond in the high<,
daug hter of \ Villctt H. and Anna Hiles J :t.r\'iS. Th<: degrees o r[...]ing d l ildre n: ~(aude ~t., the wife of \Villi:t1h
lat<"r years as :i. mcrC'h:uu. He was also c-onnec-tccl ..-\ . Angu$,[...]the late wa r; Edith B .• the wife o{ E riiest H tn•
tana, hut she lies huricd h\' the side of her hus~,nd derson, or Far[...]life work the profession in which his father h3<!
is :\l Glcntan:1, itontana.[...]Jfr:uh·•
om issue. Frank J.. the o nly sur"h·ins:: son is :uso• ated from its medica[...]s his tonnection with political matters here h:u bet11
known and claimed Or. Guy Cam pbell[...]•mpbell was made a
town. and :\S the years h;we p:-tsscd :.;nd he has dem- ~fason in Plen[...]ried on the 10th or No\'embcr. 19r 5, to Miss H elen
from his nati\'e commonwea lth of[...]
Montana, Its Story and Biography: A History of Aboriginal and Territorial Montana and Three Decades of Statehood Vol.3 (154)[...]815

ticc ht h:i.s two offices. one: at Pkntywood, h is main and li\'CS with her mother ; and G[...]d s:rad-
spt nt on his lather's (arm there. H 1s Cather. Thorc uated in the academic[...]unty at:o rne,·,
jem where he :uri,·ed wi1h bul 1we11ty dollars in Alfred P. S[...]. the then terminuS,
tract as a foundation h<- in t1111e built h is modest o( the Grcat ~ortl1ern Railro..[...]e maoy :,,nd subst;i.nt1::i.l December. 1913, hh:t\'C all
c iions rose from .i state of com1[...]was suCC<'SSiul. ior he secured
hoard. and h<" wa$ a i:calous su1>porter oi the Luth•[...]C:3mc a republican ,·oter. :me.I in H)1 2 united his
S imonson, who came to 1i1e:[...]the Ci,•il war as a Union soldier. '-h.stcr '-fas.on. afri.liating with P!c:n1ywood l..o[...]in :-.Jon,-., y. Sl11c-1,; ('OrninJ;:"
re~C'h<"d the age o( ninety-four: Th<'y were the p,ar• 10 the United States ;\Ir. Robinson h3s het"n tn,:,::3gcd
<'Ills of two d:rnghter[...]. Vo ll um com 1,1etcd
who :tlso $11n·ivcs h<"r husb.111(1 :rnd 1$ living :\t .-\1, her his:h $Choo! t raining in 11im11:-.:\f1oOlis.. :[...]

Montana, Its Story and Biography: A History of Aboriginal and Territorial Montana and Three Decades of Statehood Vol.3 (155)[...]ith grut force and daril)' in ~farc.h, 1919, he bought the in~crests of Mr. \Vie[...].s president of the Herald Com~,;>:
1S70, but h:is spent practiC:lll)' all his life on the[...]of its publication.
his iradc as a miller at H::u111il>.,I. Missouri, :and Jul[...])farjory \Ventworth, a gradu~ue of Sou1h Oako1:~
and four 50ns of D:i.nicl llelllehowe[...]estry ;i.nd a Vir,:inia planter in the Shcnando.1.h in the publk schools o i Scotland. South Dako[...]he outbreak of ~fr. and Mrs. )larslmll h:l\'e one daugh1er. Je~n
1hc war :md bc~me a U[...]no rth to the Cina•
oldest 1:>apcrs in Sou1h 0:lkota. ltis p:1y was $.t.oo a diJ.n line,[...]rner County and k:a. A fer a year he h omes tc:aded 16o 3Crcs l\\' O mile,
C\'cntua[...]s did reporto rial and editorial work (H<"llSley) Adams. After their marriage they m1iu·,[...]a similar scr\'ice their efforts on the h omcstc:ad, buildin8' up the la11d .
on the \[...]acqu:tint:tncc. J. P. \Viest, he bought of C. )f. H3n• i.s now employed a s a sttnogr[...]
Montana, Its Story and Biography: A History of Aboriginal and Territorial Montana and Three Decades of Statehood Vol.3 (156)[...]boss a'!d. al~ fore-man. The company had a ran<:h
J k was in .1cn·icc from May J, 1918. until Sept[...]t attic outfit he
rcs:ardcd as one of the progreu h·e citiz<"ns of Lin• and ~ comrade from[...]he Minncso1a Stait F'iir
expert m:m~cmcnt. and he h:'1s made good use oi the and tni[...]or
llt was a child when l11s father died, and he h:ad them to the~ \Vinnipcg: nurkct. lie[...]St:lllcd 3t \Valla \Valla. For many a ranc.h of more than two ~cctions, and in rcunt
ye.us he[...]ntiusman. is "U up and U down." His ranc.h i$ widely kno wn
:rn1l :1 credit to that class. Jamc.s E. Cuskcr. who :rnd J).'\lronizcd h)' scektn for high class stock. 11 c
died in 1913, married Aha Has·worth, who ditd h:1s been breeding 1hc Shor1horn roan $train[...]d has a herd of tine breeding- anim:-.ls. tho usi:h
duldren: Clarence, of \Valla \Valla: ~luy E.. not registered. J1e h:u: 1he thorouKhbrcd rc.idstercd
wife of \ViH Gro[...]mel, who spent thtir lh·es on a farm near ~h. Vc-rnon.
of tc:_rms, but, otherwise he lh·cd ou[...]Count)'. Montana. and :\frs. Rawdcn H,·t-s in Phoenix.
:-.nd Caule Com(llny. T[...]ona. :\lrs. Cusker came out to ~lontana to te:t.c.h
Montana, Its Story and Biography: A History of Aboriginal and Territorial Montana and Three Decades of Statehood Vol.3 (157)[...]11:il lm:uness men. He came- 10 the
a rc n.-.mcd H. J :..y, Rar, Roy, Clyta, Gcr1rndc aucl No[...]cs and s.oh·ing the i>ro1Jlc 11b
G•;okGt; H. Fu:-.T, ,·ire a>rc~idcnt of the First Stah: p[...]Bank o{ \ Volf Point, has lK·tn identified with 1h:u sublime faith that )!r, Broadwater ha.s[...]father was a V1rg11uan by lnrth, IJut h,·ed iroru
Spencer. He had \'Cry linl..-[...]. Arthur J, Broldwater tnjoyed the a~h-antag..-s ol
He early recognized 1he huurc of h[...]teen he hci,::m
found im·e$tmcnt in ~lo11tana. H<' was one of the IC'arning teleJraphy i[...]sen ·icc of the Rocky )fountain Tclcg:ra1,h Com11a1w.
oi the following children: Jennie, wif[...]d Gr!'at 1-'"alls 1hc 1mrty spent the night in ~
H.: and Clyde. who is 1hc ca.shier of 1he Fnrmcr.,[...]the corner of First lwcnuc and S«o:111
Gwrge H. Flint sec-ured a 1)ractic;ll education and[...]n years he lh·cd there was :i.lso nlan who hh:as m:idc that town his home c:o,·erec.[...]nt of the Eastern llontan:i ScCtnity de1>1h of winter was sold for $27,500.
Company, an affi[...]service fot the Rocky Mountain Tele~ra1,h Com•
of the Commercial Club. As a local banker[...]ng the Telegraph Comp.any he hecauK'
s istory a t H t-lcna and Algeria Tcn1plc o f the Mrstic <1u[...]on. Norch Dakota. not yet h:wing been sun·er('d, he bc('amc a squauer
In[...]and )fr. 8ro.adwatcr came to H:wr<' in the ,·('ry C':irlr
~!rs. Fr<d E. R•th[...]l
childten of thcit par(11ts. Mr. and Mrs. F lint h3\'t' merth:1ndisc businc5S. l,.;1ter[...]
Montana, Its Story and Biography: A History of Aboriginal and Territorial Montana and Three Decades of Statehood Vol.3 (158)[...]tor)·. He
190; hr bouth t from the rc<civer ti1c Hh, bascd on long ictl\'c >·cars. H e wa.s vcrs.a1ifc in his ~hili1ic,s. heing
c !o.p[...]n in
)fr. Broadwater wrote in reply to a whok~lc h:trd• the public schools. of Kall[...]e mployment wa.s in carrying waler 10 han·-.:-H hands.
offer' of extension of credit a od 3SS(:l'[...]<.- he tirst
ne~s as usual on a discount for cash h.u i~. Con• tended stage stock o[...]emeloycd a t \·arious forms of labor until ;\lau:h,
I!,\" soil :i.s if should b~ and not ex~c[...]loon business at \Villiston, mo\'ing
which method h:as been used on three-fourths o f oti"r[...]was engaged in the s.lmc businC'S-S at H a\'rC. :\.fon-
~ larger return for the same effor[...]i• to May, 19()8. $incc
outdoors. taken a s an :h·er.,gc. This i$ the fi rl-1 ye:i.r wh ich date he has gi\'C'n h is attention princi1lally
in my experience for su mmer fallowing land t o h:we to the real e:stat(' busincs.~. w[...]t and a general ionc bdng culli\'atcd 1h.:i.t :mracted
t hose wJlo ar~ unst;i;ble and u ni[...]de up of the fam ilies who have have h..'ld no «1111fortablc pl-a ce in which to wait.[...]nter • Poli1ically ~tr. Cht"51nut h:u a l ways. gi,·cn his SttJ) ·
ens o{ the commu[...]A rabic Order of Nobles o f the My:Hie Shrine.
wi1h the storm and rtar a fine familr to a comfort• at HelCl'la. and H a.\'rc L0<1$:e No. 1201, Btn<',·olcm
:ilM home a[...]:rnd Protective O rder o f l~lk~. He ii1; held in h i~h
1\roducers :incl :lre welcome in any «1mmuni1y. rcrutc in h is hom(" eity, in e\•idencc o f which is the[...]outh of the Mary Ann Finn, a na1h·e of ~tontan.1, :md lh<")'
famous Giant's Cau !C[...]ty•four years. His Lula ~f.. E\·a. H., ~b.n·in F .. ~fargare1 E .• 1'homa~
wife, wh[...]:e, :lSS-O<'iatcd with her hu$band in 1h:n busint.!:5: :i.nd
rccci\'in,g his (ducation in[...]f hi!'l home in its conduct $incc his de.11h has 1>ro,·cd her suJ)('rior
community. At[...]
Montana, Its Story and Biography: A History of Aboriginal and Territorial Montana and Three Decades of Statehood Vol.3 (159)[...]Valle)' Mw
Oaus;hcrty. She . was cduc-at..-d in h<'r nath·c fattll the First National Dank[...]a lt. A!li~ and ~!rs. :\(~dor'$ residence$, th~~
h<'r u nclt, John Kirby, and fo•cd :u Butte. ,•[...]ellowstone Mercantile Company the J. ·\
ficd wi1h the undtrt:d:ing l>usincs.s i11 Uuth.· ior n ine[...]Intake. He wa.s ma,k
M:i,sonie Order, lJtlons:cd h> 1he W oodmen 0£ the the m.,nagcr[...]crprisc the furniture line he bcc.:ame onc
.-\hH alone until 1919, wh<'u she took i,, Mr. \\". J.[...]he has C\'Cr .since dealt in c:irs :t.nd h:a.s erected :•
w ere horn the following childrt[...]. Grace. l~dward, bri~k building for h is li\'ery and tiles bu.sine~~
Rog.er :and four that died in infancy. ~h& Sher• Thts husiness house, a tw[...]ne ,s
ter Clara has SJ"lecial ,::ifu in music and h:u studied ~ fospit:il of Sidney, a1_1d[...]laci..-r Park lland, <Ind per- hospital. .H e Slill conti1!ucs in the undenaking bu.Si•
forms t•xh.·nded Cll!::1.f:.t•mcnts wi1h th:n Otj:ani-,:a.tion ne$$. owqmg two estabhshm[...]\V11.L1A)I ) f. Co~uit.s. Among the icw who h::we During. hh.-, and s1,cnt :i.11 his life there a s a farmer. lie 1)arcnts o two daughters. CcnC\'3. a nd Es1.thcr bo1h0

w as :i. .soldier of infantry during the war[...]Sidney Iligh School, 2nd m;mbe rs tC'•
the Nor1h a nd South, :md was disch arged a t 1!le[...]tl:tinc d eon~idcrablc ator, was l?Orn o_n h is father's farm in Saint Clair
1-u«c:s.s. I le[...]lr were : Elmer. of dr~n ?r<:: all h_\'m~. and of lhcm G:arry J3ckson Jei.
V igo Coun[...]Kentuck)•, and in J86o was t:akcn
M>•Hlc., 1h<' wire of V. C. S:\xton. of Hood Ri,•cr,[...]to a successful farme r :mil
Bdore !ea,•ing h is nath·e cornmunit\' of Clinton. stoc[...]b~cedmg o f Perd,eron horsc.s. E,·er since he ca.H
:a.nd continued M the trade: until he :ib:ind0t~d i1 lus fi rst ,-otc he h:as gi\'en 1hc republican p:arh· hi~
M Sidney many )'tars later. F rom h is home com• warm suppori. The Christian Church in hinl h:i:o
m unit)' he made his way to Colorado. whtrc h[...]ti:i.ting him.self with P. 0. 8 1:\ke wh~h he was grad u:ucd in 1908, F ollowin~ hi~
as l he[...],::radu:ation ht was auociated with Attorney h;r:iel
three yc~r:; he rontinu~d acth·cly identified wi1h this Cowen of Chica.go: also empl[...]

Montana, Its Story and Biography: A History of Aboriginal and Territorial Montana and Three Decades of Statehood Vol.3 (160)[...]cration.s there until the s11r ing of 1901, when h<.:
t1r J effries & )tcNaught. ).fr. J effries is[...]reat Fa.Ifs, :\nd is li\'ins:- <1n i1. :al:houJ,':h
Arch Masons, but demitted to and is a charttr m e[...]oundup Chapter No. 30, Royal Arch Masons.. h:i.s nen:r c;ired for public offic<', but s;i,·cs[...]hine McGaughan, who was born in life he h:as been :i s1rong adhcrt1ll of the Con-
South Da[...]of )lidiael Mc(aughan greg:uional Churc.h.
1nd second in the family o f six children born t[...]~ted therefrom in 1899 :ts :i Bachelor o i l)h·inih._
"Long-\\lall .. S)'Stc m of mining. He is[...]the Congregationa l Church at Alct$icr, Sou1h 1)3.
11an1\' of Roundup: the Roundup National Ban[...]n Chestnut Valley :ind
his busines,: enterprises. h i.$ ranching and his work h:is made a success or his undcr1aki11g. A man o f[...]t priie on h is nine month bull c.,lf. He is an in•[...]m:an was born in Garden Prairie pro\·( n h is abil ity to C\rry on his pre$Cllt under-
Towns[...]citizenship.
~0\'Cmbcr 30, 1841, :111d h is wile was born in Ash-
ta1,ub, Ohio, September[...]o c-hildrco, ing. manufacturing ~nd ra,,ching. h ;wc made up the
namel)' : Edn:i. A ., who is the[...]Fall~ thirty years ago. Edmund \ V. Rtid during
1h1s rc\·1ew. lhc pa.st ten , ·ears has a l~ h«n a faclor in pro•
How:nd F. L)'ma[...]
Montana, Its Story and Biography: A History of Aboriginal and Territorial Montana and Three Decades of Statehood Vol.3 (161)[...].
1:in.a. l I,· i:, 1h<· lari,:(st ~corkhQlclt'r in the l~t'icl om[...]a.ssays show rnru. Following h is comp!ctK>n of tht cour .su of dw
''t'r)' rii.[...]l «.ursc i1:
(Weir) k<"id. His fath(r, of Srotc.h•lrish anre:(.lry. the medical schoo[...]·illc-, but later 100,·ing to C:is,
bytcri.,n C h~1rch. He ilicd in 1~2 and hi:, wife[...]91 1 he joined lhe Medical Resen-.: Coriii-
sun•h·(<l him until 1919, wh..-11 Sh<" w:u: ninel)'·[...]c-hildrt:n. $i:< ttnan1, :iind rccc:hh<" r,rst ,·isitrd ~l()luana ).farons.[...]ing out the <'ame a charter mcn,h<"r <>f Meridan Lod8;e No.
t uks (If lhC' ('!H(w:llh~U in the C<lll~truc1ion ◊, lh:i.t[...]e :ind National Mcdical a»oCiation~.
llo:cl, thr H o1el Ri,,<"rs. :tnd a ht1ildinr: for :l dru~[...]in.i;: a 3::0 acre r.1nch. raisin$r (':tttle :rnd h()r$e& \V. J. lltttsxgs, \Vhil<" one of the o[...]nesccnt of his early poli1ic:il ac1i,•itics i, 1h<'
St((k. :i. native of Xew York state, horn nt:tr[...]nineties he did 3 good d<"al of campaigning throu~h-[...]>0litical opponents as a $:ih sent, him .\ diminu1h·<'
o i Ca~cadc. is one Qf 1he men,b<:rs o f his[...]'lnce of tht' tin plate wa$ due to Mr. Bren•
$('h•iee, chiring t h( grca1 war, and h.,s now returned nen's strcnuous a d"o[...]it. The in$C'ri111ion was as follows:
h;ul four children born to them, o r whom tlir(t
su!,·h •e. ~ tor yanatta ~in~ lh<', ~·o tm.i;::cs 1 h[...]nley's banner guard$ our l:iind
A Her recel\·ms: h,~ c-ducat1onal tr a nun,: in hi< n:t•[...]
Montana, Its Story and Biography: A History of Aboriginal and Territorial Montana and Three Decades of Statehood Vol.3 (162)[...]n came to Fl:\thcad County for
( Po ncr) Brennen. H is mother w-as a graduate the fir$[...]n 1859. In 1862, when \V. ,·eyed. and the h istoric $Ctllcmcnt o f Uemers,·illt"
J. Brennen[...]at the he:.d of n:iYigation. Mr. Brennen h~s ltnt
pion(cr cxptricnccs ~nd hards'h ipli. Their homt was his personal jnflue[...]rc!<:S.
tmploycd a s one of the first tclt,1:r:111h opcra1ors in made in 1hirty years.
Colorado, :rnd h:;rndlcd tht telcgraf)h kt)' at an oRicC ~Ir. Brennen has 1uade S[...]la~k;i.
forcy--two miles south of OC'1wer for the H:ulow & He started on the first one o n[...]ailed life has been hi:S, but one that h:t s been trtt('
GcorA;ia statt'sm3n. Dudl9 Dubose[...]d true m3nhood. Dubok at o ,,e time th<' h ight"St regard and es.item hy 1hose who l-now
wa[...])' he-
to make it his pc:rmanent home. At Hclen.l h e mar- came thC' parents of four cluldr[...]supporter of the rcJ)ublie:111 party. Fraternally h e
district in the St)tc Scna1c. bcin~ e lected o[...]:\. lit"
Commission Bill. and the pro"isions or 1h:it law :ire is a m:m of s1,lc-ndid cha~ctt[...]escn·c under the Mining Comp.1ny. In H)OO h<' bccime forema n of
l:t,rcst RcscrYe Law. M r.[...]ley, Theodo re Roos.c,·elt a nd Senator Thoinu H . foreman. During the follow ins: year[...]he eorncutone mines. ).fr. Scderholm h.u an absolute kno wled$:t
Montana, Its Story and Biography: A History of Aboriginal and Territorial Montana and Three Decades of Statehood Vol.3 (163)[...]OF :MONTANA
of C\"Cty phase of co.,1 mining :rnd h::ii.s no superiors Au~.st, 1863, he_[...]hotm was married in which tus regiment h:id a part. He recei\·ed :in
to Eli1.abc1h \V. Heron, who wa.s born in Barton,[...]mchestc-r, Montana: Cecil is a student in the hi$:h d:"Lry line between Canada :ind the Unit[...]he spring "i
ereis.es ~und judgment and who keepi h imself well the following year he c.\[...]h' made $uCh accomplishment pos- met wi1h splendid sue«$$. lfr. Dean has thus bt't't•
si[...]in Huntingdon County, On the 11h of July, 181)1, M r. Dean was m:irri('1!
Pc.nnsy[...]ren. se,"tn sons the republican par~ :rnd •h.as taken a keen intcrN:
and six da.ughtcrs, of wh[...]nd G. ,\. R., at Great Falls. His life h:as bcw one "i
horses, hl\·ing 3t times as m:\ny[...], a young man of collci:<
durint: the reminder of h is life. He w:a~ an attend- and \mi\'eNi[...]\'C ry small ,chool. Mr. Remington h:is l)('('ll the
Simuel Deln receh·ed a good s[...]ou nty, and his inspiring leadCr$hie: has h.ad much to do w11r1
his e;ir1y years were spent o[...]kce11ing the school facilities a1>3cc wi1h the grow1h
Montana, Its Story and Biography: A History of Aboriginal and Territorial Montana and Three Decades of Statehood Vol.3 (164)[...]ablt in Helena, which p:o\'ed
Micl1ig3n :ind took h1~ tar1y colles:e work in a noted a more for[...]d on the lwulder Ri\'er range for
).fr. Hcmington h.u been continuously superintendent thr« y[...]Eliz.a (Brashears) "idual ad\'ancement he hh w:u a duslr)', he can k>ok back O\'tr a care[...]ng his boyhood esteem of all those who h.a\'e come into contact with
,hl~ys he attended sc[...]distinction :-mong the well to do ranchers in the
h~ leh home, ,yith an ox team, and in company with \'i<:inity of Columbia Falls. ·
h!s brother LIiburn tr3\'elcd O\·erland to[...]
Montana, Its Story and Biography: A History of Aboriginal and Territorial Montana and Three Decades of Statehood Vol.3 (165)[...]ning hl'Utli !or in 1$7.~. !\j:C'd hh)'·OIIC', :md of their $C\'C'n childrc.•n
pro i[...])Ir. :uu.1 ~Ir$. Rising had two sons. J.o$cf)h h·:u'I l$33C Pappm acctmred a pubhc[...]mou
sent 10 the Katisr>t""II High School. Josc1►h grad• or the trades invol:•e[...]e to America in 1882 and followed his tr~dt"
his:_h school.[...]or Nor!hcrn Michigan. work.
The n:unc of Jo~r,h Risius: stands on the roll of mg ![...]p_ pilot on the ri"tt Nile, c-arrr.ing the Britii<h
near W oH Cretk, He was on duty there mHil t-c-11[...]nd clasp from the Khcdi,·c of E~,ypt.
to the 1:71h Re~imcnt. He was with th<" Americ:i.n[...]ed to England
uoor,s which di.s tinguishtd themS('h ·es at Chatt"au and on the 131h of June or that year he marrK'd
1' hiNr)', and wh[...]Verdun. to Great Falls, Montana. \Vi1h the exception o i
tit was a )'Oung :\mcriC':ln o f great s piril. a fine one )'car at H::wre he has 1,cen a rc.sidcnt of Gre,1;1
a[...]s also 3 meml)(r of the T . C. H1bb.1rd and the mother of two childrcu-
K31isl?tl[...]s Chri$ti~n A sscxfation. 111 J. H. Floyd, who married Anna Pohlme)'er and ha~
:ath1[...]:,inion w ldicr durin_s:
the Cwt! w:u. and Josc1,h Rumt,: u~d his s:rand• \[...]w•
1$,, ,~c P,\PP1s for O\'Cr thirty )'tars h3s conduettd ing. He died in 1917. In po[...]six children, fh·c sons an1!
or{._'<lniu tion ht h3s built up :md main:ained is noted !)[...]a11d ~ ).(a rd,1 1,-1. 1862. _llis ,,a_rcntS were h.a::t(' and of Montana. and finished h[...]
Montana, Its Story and Biography: A History of Aboriginal and Territorial Montana and Three Decades of Statehood Vol.3 (166)[...]sin Uank, now
and dlicicntly, and by his courtesy h:i.$ attracted a the Firs.t .Kational[...]Loan and Red Cross com- he sold h i.s inttresH there and constructed 3. water
mitte[...]lodge assC>Ciation with his. bro ther H\l.gh L. Shaftr he
No. :114, Bc.nc\'olcnt and Prot[...]ciation, of which h e \\'3 $ choS<.'n secretary, trea1,t1re r
In J[...]years. ray H . Deaton engaged in the cattle business on[...]<'31 confidence oi all
rt~pcct :and confidence of h'is fellow citizen~ is Gor- who h:w e had business dc:ilings with him,
1!011 0, Sha[...]m:idc a Frcema,:;011
u,eiulness to his fellow men h3$ by oo means l>cen in Lewistown L[...]ods::c; he is also a member of Hiram Chapter ~ o.
h,is gained the good will and commendation of hii;[...]his reputation among men of inttgTit)' :md high C"h:ir- Consi.s:tory of the Scottish Rite,[...]i~3n, on i\pril 29, 1878.
1lis parents were Oren H. and ).far)' (S1)('rry) Louis H . KOM)Jt'JtS has been a well k nown and
Shafer,[...]:-u its. but later entered the employ of the )1., H. & con.s ceuth·e terms in the oOice of[...]arm s in \\1right Co unty. He has followed the
h;'ndle stock in the yards of th<' St. Paul[...]now sc,·enty•stven years of a_ge. while h is wife i.s
in the lumber c.1.mp~. getting out[...]d entered the emplO)' o{ Louis H. Kommc rs grew UJl Qn his father's farm
Montana, Its Story and Biography: A History of Aboriginal and Territorial Montana and Three Decades of Statehood Vol.3 (167)[...]Grea t Northern l<ailway. wile of H2rry Cook, and the)' have th ree children
Coming[...]s and Fern), Alice, Ray, Carroll an,i
('mploycd h)' the Cas<:ade Land Comp:my three Glenn, Duane married Anna Leland, a nd had h n.>
years, and thc-n csu,blishcd his home at Great Fall$ children, Arthur, now <h.-ctascd, and Alice. Myro:i
:rnd w:u clerk for SC[...]ty he w l$ d«tcd a nd began Omar H.twes. They h:wc one child. Buddie. Wil-
his lirst term :ti co[...]98, Mr. Kornmeu married l..illi:in H:nel and E llen. Bert 8., who was a soldier in thl[...]a t C::i..mp Oodg:e being a d r ill scrcg:m:,
of H enry J. a1td Rose )t. Ptol!hen) BerteJ;he, the[...]shown a remarkable ability to adapt h imself to eir-
10 the {;O\'crnor of Illinois con[...]ather c ircumstances 10 his own needi:.
abou1:t. h was learned that he had found :a berth[...]Railway. S ince coming to Monta~ he h.u r:i.pidly
Fl::i.thead Valley,[...]r9. He is :t democr.u in polities.
:\., :\fatt ie H
Montana, Its Story and Biography: A History of Aboriginal and Territorial Montana and Three Decades of Statehood Vol.3 (168)[...]filiated with Euclid Lodge ~o. o( the h\'O Jntagonists. At the end o ( the e ngage•
58.[...]ch
industry led along 1he most honorable linu, he h~s he has nc\·er llli$~d. and is .also[...]1S;J, at Quine)', lilinois. ~Ir. Brcitl."ns:cin w:h
b t('.)USC· of his unswen·ing honest)' in all h[...]ored .-\rthur J. Breitenstein was C(h1r:i.tcd in the r,1h-
h>· his citizenship.[...]tenstein is " nati\·e son of the old J~arenu h:ul mo,•ed. His first emJ)loymt1H w:-s as :t
llawkeyc s~tc, having been born at Fo[...]<" ram in Hampton Roads three y<"at!t. H;h'}', the ship was burned :tlmost to the w;'l.ter l[...]1)(:rie11c,e
two ~"en-inch riRcs, two six•i11c:h riOcs and six and his na10r;al qu3,lif[...]lly the rii;:ht ,ut'ln in the ri,;:ht plac(·.
r'h·e·-foot '·wash," which was submerged slightly[...]last ten minutes in Comiuandery o f K11ig:h1s T<"mpl:\r. the Grt:tt F:tlls
:t modern n:wal b[...]otary Club .l.nd is a dire(tor o f 1hc Gre3t r::11h
:-he ste<"red direct for t11e "Cumberl:lnd.'' i[...]1 once she ton, low:i. a nd to them h:t\·e bun horn three chil•
too would ha."c go[...]ery mo\'ement which 11ro mises 10 tuh·anr('
!t1h!e chance to either csC"apc in ca!tc of accident or the best intcrcsu o f 1h~ J>eoplc. I It i!t a. m:rn of
10 get awa[...]
Montana, Its Story and Biography: A History of Aboriginal and Territorial Montana and Three Decades of Statehood Vol.3 (169)[...]:\wnm:s Vous, "1. D. 1t is not :atw:i.>'S C'3S)' h> S l3tC$ Medical Rescn·c Corps. On[...]~triking C'xam plc Qi well de-tined puq't<>sc. wi1h 1hc arc the parents or one daughter.[...]lit)' a.ml irm:llt'Ctu:tl disc.•iplinc of a hii;h order, $UJ>- County Medic-al Society, the Monta[...]iety and the .-\meric:an '-fedicat As~i:uion.
oug:h mastery of techni<"al knowledge, with the skill[...]of tocla)·-a ma1t who unites :1
l)v('tor Dolan h:,,.s :achincd more t1~n ordinary sue•[...]a.skin~
1,rc<'i:i.1cd in <ircat Fallj , the cit>' h<>norcd by his praise of no man for the performance of what h,·
'(' ) idC'U(('.[...]Jou:-. £. 0Awsox is a nati,·e of ~fontan:1. ha~ h:.,I
tldt~t · o i the thrt'c children ll()[...]gow for $cvcra1 yea.rs. but in rc:ccnt years h:.'\S llt'\•n
)'Uuni,:: m:mho,•d w:\s . brou.g_h t 10 the United St:ucs best known for his acti\'e part in the 3.fl'ai rs ()( tlw
1,y h iJ mcothcr, the tfll>, wh1..-h was made by a .slow• Rocky Mount:ain[...]manager of tlus corJ)()r.Hion
1wo wed:,- vi whi<'h timr th<"y· wc:fc practit~lly with•[...]s a .,,,>c:cial igent 3nd :i.djuster. of Ut3h ind was one of the firs t stttleu of the ol;!
In[...]l~I, h is work wa, that of a miner. but in 1879 he ('11[...]ll lh·ing, an,!
where ht• was ,.:rndmucc:i wi1h the cl:t~s of 1$;)3. ha.,·e ample[...]firm of Lewis Brothers at Glasgow, 1:en(ral
which h\· r<'signcd in 190.5. In 1901 he was appointed merchants. H~ was buytr for thi.s firm un11l Jan•
assi.:-1an[...]ger. His large :tet:1uai11t•
m:.ntntly IOC31in~ h('tt, and sintc h,u been cloS<'I}' ancc and exp[...]
Montana, Its Story and Biography: A History of Aboriginal and Territorial Montana and Three Decades of Statehood Vol.3 (170)[...]in the publie affair1 of the Ci1y o f l h 11t\', I le was
he was ma)·or. He has always tak[...]by the B.03rd oi '.\bnagcrs in 1919, anti h a s dis•
On ;\ugust r:. J~I, he married ).{i[...]:t, the Union Cu:1rd .lt Uuttt', '.\tr. J lau~wir1h
'°:1. Edward K.[...]n1pa1\y C o i the rcpublic.:an party. He h:ts had a long li!e, a:1d
Thirty-fifth \Vi$consin[...]make up our cosmopolitan ch·iliu,tion h:we ht'ttcr
, ,Ides: republic in the world. l lis[...]ill enrich an)' clime and place :mr
:he Thirly 6f1h \Vi~ron$in lnfanlr)', \Vhcu he :m•
0[...]research in the \'ariou:e n-.illm:e
.\ friend :.(h'i$ed hirn to accept thc $,wo som e were o[...]dying on ).fay 5. 1&;,2. in 1he $e,•t111y,four: h
Fo rt lll:al.:cley on ).fobile Oay. ;uul after th[...]of ten childr<-n. o f which 1111111IH.· r the
w.H mustered out at llrowus\·ille :\far<'h 1,'. 1866, subject o f this s'ketch is th(' nin!h in or,kr ~! hirth.
Mid ~ranted an honorable disch[...]o i ::,:c-01laml.
'.\lay 31. 1&5$, Cofone-I H:'l.mwirth married '.\f:iry He frequentl[...]1ul.
which cit)' he has had his home C\'er since. H<' a nd John Ounc:in s.pcnt hi:c bovl[...]1arm :it
rted ).fary Bachler and i~ a farmer a : H:unihon. the 3$:e o f fourtt"e11 year[...]to
<l".i.ns:r. ~cw Jer$ey: Charles :\, fnarrred ).h:<>S Nau m:il.:(' me of ,hem. :ind he[...]
Montana, Its Story and Biography: A History of Aboriginal and Territorial Montana and Three Decades of Statehood Vol.3 (171)[...]omc and the center of his N'or1h Dakota, a.nd for aboJ.lt four , ·cars wu <'n:
op[...]IO<'alcd :at Cr~t Falls 1n 1903, and since then h<"
i.s thoroughly up--to-dale in his t01l$truction[...]in business :iind professional circles.
Hliz;1b(1h, the wifr o f l.itut. Harold Irwin. of[...]ing Com~ny at Cre2;t Fall$, and his been wi1h du:
in his dc-alinsc, with hi,. fellow mtn, :lt t[...]his educa.tion in Steuben County. Nc-w York. l h·
Duncan.[...]spent the rC$t of his life as a practic:,,I, h.ard work•[...]school being alternated with th<'
was a golCUffli1h by_ trade and a nu:mbc-r of the work[...]rk, he spent about a year in New \'or:.:
S. 0. H U$Cth, who w~u the fo1.1t1h among K,·cn Cit)' as stenographer fo[...];t,)' for about two ycars. \Vhi!e at Lim;\
a farm h.,nd thcrc. :iittcndir.g school one winter.[...]
Montana, Its Story and Biography: A History of Aboriginal and Territorial Montana and Three Decades of Statehood Vol.3 (172)[...]-.it Falls Cha_pter No, 9, Royal J\reh :\fa.
ties h;l\'c brought him steady promo1ion. He was[...]a nati,·c of Luding100, ~fic.higan. They h.a,·e four
1>ublkan and a member of the First Chu[...]arlyle, contending with :id,·trsity :rnd ~ h ·in~ the 1>roh1cnl~
born :May 13, 1907.[...]ed to his charge. He has b«n prornir1ent in left h ome and started for the \Vc~t. sii,cnding four
110litit$, and h.as filled a munbcr of oRices of tru$t :md a half[...]g 16o :\cres at Holt's Ferr)' and homestead•
he h.ad 3bout th,e 3verage opvortunitics of an Jlli•[...]P.,ul ma rried :\frs.
which paid his w:,,,y throu~h college and gaxe him Dartlett. ThC')' h.:we two sonl', Kenneth :rnd Ceorjtc,
his tr:iinin[...]ancy (Campbell) Speer. His fathe r was born Kenne1h is now a student in the high ~chool at Kalis •[...]the third of $C\'Cn chil- at Big Fork Fraternally h<' is affil iated with the
dren, six of whom are s[...]les Socer Independent Order of Odd Feltows and s;:h·cs his
w:ts :a small boy when his parents mo,·e[...]follow ing children: Chark~. Oran, Ra11>h. Cle\'e
l'ltn·isor several )'cars and for many r[...]radson and li,·cs in Colorido. and they hh}s ~lc,·co ye-3rs
Mr. Spc-er scr"cd two ttrm[...]our yeus. He was ~fr. Harper is of Sco:c.h an«stry and nati\'ity Md
nlil)'Or of Grt[...]
Montana, Its Story and Biography: A History of Aboriginal and Territorial Montana and Three Decades of Statehood Vol.3 (173)[...]1, .
lbr1i<r, Sr.• s~~nt all his life as a Sooh:h farmer. poin1ed city cf<"rk, filling th.\t office two )'ears. w:H
1ft. H:i.rp,cr :secured a fair education in S""<Jtland chief clerk of 1he United States Reclamation S\·h·•
a nd in Juue, 1889, at the :.g:C" of fifteen[...]<"order. and has been kept in that office h>· his lo>·al
m:.t.dl• him:,.t'lf usdul for 14[...]cl«tcd clerk publi~n. is pa.st <'X3h<"d ruler of Great rails l.oclt,:c-
of t he Eis,::[...]the Elks, a pa.st noble s:r:and of Jbinlx.>w
tion h:1$ been retained in 1hat 1»st of responsi[...]e \Voodmtn of the \'/orld.
Euclid todge ~o. 58, A1h.:i"n1, Fr"c :ind A«'tptt-11
).fason,, Great Fall[...]nd public al-fair,
flc!cn.1 . and is also a 1ne111h1:r o i Great i.·:ath: Loc:IJ:c at Gr<"at[...]d a n,11i,·c ~f ..n.
IJ<'r:O: o f Olin• Cha1•h:r Xo. 10 oi the E.·uurn Star. t:t[...]11uhlk olllcc or as a )O!diicr. in 1h:.i state, and was a 1lros1>ector and mincr[...]continuint,: dairyin,:, and there dea1h o,·,•rt()(lk him
( Brosnan) ~foun. His fatha[...]18'.)1. He was :. n·
K<'rr)-. I rd:rnd. :i.nd h i$ mo,thcr w:u :i. n.'llh·c ()i th(' puhlic[...]oro. a t Carson C ity, Nevada, in 1876, :u1d h:lll four ,·hil-
Vermont. Thcv c:une 10 thi!o c[...]om :ire still living.
11le by s:ailing shi1>, bo1h 1:nuliug at Ho!tou. Willi11m Fred[...]mont ·farmt·r. am.I SJ)('nt his h is ('atly edue:uion in the rublic schools vi Gn·[...]_ was the second in a fomil~• 1ime h<· wa:1, 3g<"nt for the Anaconda S1:,,n,l:lrd, ai[...]ty clerk :.\ltd rtcurdv:'
J ohn E. ~l()r:1n h:id :i. farm '<°"ring :mcl traininK, und[...]Hr:ictlc:horo lli!:1• School 1911 h<" bee3n1c dC"putr derk and recorclcr ancl in
in[...]. Andreu a i 5 :a republican and is atlilia1ed wi1h
opened a t.ranch store :it ~lirme:i.pol is he too[...]man:i.s:ing p.ulnt'r. 111 1$S.!' he ('ng:aged io 1h(' 1. 191,1. Mary I~btll Sn)'der. .Sh[...]ng . ~It•.
3J.;cr of lht' $hoc dep:ir1me11t of 1h:1;t v('tcr.tn mer• ,\ndreu:1[...]h the da$s of 1911 !r,•m
ch:mt ind banker Josc1,h Co nr,1,d. Mr. Moran's first thc[...]pr<"sen1 sheriff of Ca; ca+k
nii1tiHr:i.1ion o f H~mil1on, J)w)'cr .ind Pr0<-tnr a ~ C[...]Arril. 1&)8. for sen·• nccted wi1h the Great N'orthNn Railwa)', wi1h hnm\"
ice in the Spanis h-American war :md w:is m.:u lc c:111-[...]<•
Philirpinu . and he 13nded M Ca,·ih: in the h:i.rtl(>r cade County. the be-st c,•idcnce of whi"11 i.s iumi:-h1.:•I
o f )fa:1ila on August ::J. 1SQS. l[...]
Montana, Its Story and Biography: A History of Aboriginal and Territorial Montana and Three Decades of Statehood Vol.3 (174)[...]itizens in l()(al crtam and soft drinks. H is courteous and prompt
offices, serving as asse[...]emocrat and in religion :a Catholic. h;l\'e helped to auraC't to hi$ store a large and r[...]Omaha Railrood. He the wife of Geor~c H . Blume, eng:.gcd in the oil
cam~ to Great Fills[...]education in the schools o f 1his :1:tate, h;l\'ing s;rnd•
and for liftctrt ye.airs prior to the beginning of his mtcd irom the his:h ~choo1 at Helc-na, She is the
duties as she(iff[...]th.1t road. He is a me-mher or the Order H. Mr. :\fotthcws po$..-tc-Mej a \·cry unu:m:1I :i[...]f hi:1: fam ily. ·
).h. Burns was eltcted sheriff on No\'embcr s.[...]intere5t. Ht has ne\'er sought public oi1kt, hh<' rendered cff,;-cth·c aud
Cu.i.ku!S :\. ).1[...]ed to ~ of hcneftt
C. 1\. ~btthcw$ oi \Vhittl'i$h, flathead County. who to the J)(Oplc h3s rc(ci\'ed the hC'atl)' :-Ulij>Ort oi ).Ir.
cam[...]e Knights of Pythiatt,.
inence which the future h3d in store for this great ~tr. :tnd Mrs.[...]time the generous opf)Ortunity of a<h-enisiu~ 10 ouuidcr$ the l>C":lutie>
benefits whi[...]eth·e in pu$hing the lloo$ter O ub of \\lhitcfi11h. an
tcrprisc. Few me.n of the county ha,·e play[...]of that locality than ht, for while laboring for h!s being agitated and which is appro\·ed[...]- of a public or pri\'atc nature. :tnd h is rcputati()n in a
thews. He wa$ rt"ared under[...]pn, in ~brch, 1857. His ~rtnts, Andrew H. and
ley, setlling on the \Vhiteflsh Ri\'cr, wher[...]h which has ch:uactcri1cd this S«· h is acth·c career as · a flour miller in[...]
Montana, Its Story and Biography: A History of Aboriginal and Territorial Montana and Three Decades of Statehood Vol.3 (175)[...]tana. I le wage br working as a farm hand in H oh Count)'
(':trricd .on his general 1uactice alo[...]f the road, and continued in tha t
Jr.• Ma thew H., In·ing C. a nd Phili1>. Edith is wa[...]:rnd skill and c<1uip• Trade Commission-f H e is one o f the broad minded
rucnt tha t[...]
Montana, Its Story and Biography: A History of Aboriginal and Territorial Montana and Three Decades of Statehood Vol.3 (176)[...]F. James was in acti"e ~ r "i<'c more 1h~n four. vc:trs lost his
was a busi,tcss man and d[...]London, graduating in 188,. In the ~me \'(':\r h~
in the operating department of the Great Norther[...]e. Hii chici studio
Spokane, \Vasl1ington; and D. H., who is in the 1s at r 21 \Vest Par[...]studios in Dutte. H a list oi the sittings made at
John Charks Mah[...]1,;3, \Voodmcn of the \Vorld, and the Royal H igh-
came contracting freight agent fot the Great[...]ed with Sp0kanc Lodge m the Butte His;h School. Sophia is the wife of
Ko. 228 of the Elks[...]s till h\'c there, ~fr. Kelsey being prominent in fm an-[...]c<>n• Ronr.rtT J. B1iu... No man who h3$ li,·cd in the
tinuous activity in that profession in this s tate for Flathead country h3s been better known or more
o,·u thirty years, b[...]and its influence in moulding 11111,lic
tions.. H1s great-_g randfather, Alex:utdcr Thoms.on.[...]tury. Geor$:e c~ur Thorn~n was second in a fami h- fo r the Alice ).( ines umil coming to[...]·r country, where he loc:ued in 18$.j. H e prc-emflled[...]
Montana, Its Story and Biography: A History of Aboriginal and Territorial Montana and Three Decades of Statehood Vol.3 (177)[...]o Butte and central location, whic.h was done. Mrs. Hall's c-x-
cng3ged in mining unti[...]work, thus promoting and encouraging a work 1h:H
in the Flathead country, and fr om that time they would h;;wc suffered without such support. ~l rs.[...]oundings :md conditions to trip thro\1P.h the states 0£ \ Vashington, Californi:l,
which[...]n February 2J, 1820, he was commissioned lieu•
H. B. Claflin. She attended 1hc public schoo[...]
Montana, Its Story and Biography: A History of Aboriginal and Territorial Montana and Three Decades of Statehood Vol.3 (178)[...]ming, he re•
Btidg:cs at Rock Springs, and alJO h:u :zoo acres maine:d u111il 1S,s9[...]ent to o,·ertakc GC"ncral Johnson s (ommand,
and h OT$CS,[...]returned to Fort Bridger.
Almon Gilb,crt a1\d A h-in F . arc twins, born April 1'herc h[...]ncr in the ranchins; b usiness wuh his fa ther. ,\h-in two placer claims in Alder Gukh, but their workmg
F'. Reid li\'eS on lus ranc.h six miles north of Twin prO\'Cd unprof[...]co1u.luc1cd
mariied Norma E. Cornforth, and they h:'l,·e two that as a ''<'f[...]esident of Virginfa City: Le:wi!i
town, Pcnns)·h·ania, and for a time was a teache:r.[...]it for two years. Sarah, wife: or Jame:s Hh e learned while
t~n: but in 1855, probab[...]
Montana, Its Story and Biography: A History of Aboriginal and Territorial Montana and Three Decades of Statehood Vol.3 (179)[...]died at Th3yer low:.
thrcC' rears an(l since then h:\S midc his home in in 1884.[...]l at Baonock, and in that town he
the wife of D. H. Taylor, a tra\'eling salesman with ere[...]ges community as a farmer in 1912:. He
from his:h school in 1900. For £our yC'ar.s he was[...]place oi 300 acres two and a half miles south-
h:mdle!: groctrics. The businc$S is incorporated wi[...]a member of the Gcrm..,n Reformed h:we two d1ildrcn: Donald T., born ~larch ~.
Churc[...]lli:im
tuck>· farmer. Noah M. Jackson, fathtr oi H:n"er Ruppel had a good educa[...]
Montana, Its Story and Biography: A History of Aboriginal and Territorial Montana and Three Decades of Statehood Vol.3 (180)[...]in the dc\'elopment of the community. Mr. Nord-
h>d it stocked with high grade Shorthorn callle.[...][ chicory. to a Miss Iversen, and they h:t\'e two children, K<"n-
Mrs. \Villiom Ruppel di[...]with their old-country surroundings these people h:lve This is probably the i:rcatc.lt honor[...]ay be ousness 10 his community and h~s consistently Sl\'en
ment:oned Robe.rt N[...]
Montana, Its Story and Biography: A History of Aboriginal and Territorial Montana and Three Decades of Statehood Vol.3 (181)[...]HISTORY Of i\fONTANA

to b<' of :t<h-:mt3J::C to the communih-. matt~rially. dan. !'{c owns a good h~me 0 ~1 Mill ~treet, having
morally or cduc:uiona[...]married at Butte in June, 1911, May Lyden, d:t.u~h-
honest in 311 his dealings with hi:s fellows, ki[...]a member of a pioneer family of the state. H is
as one of the early pioneers of the Northwest.[...]es tablished a ho me at t\<lobctown, and probably h.td in 1829. \ Vhen he was about twcnt)[...]le was a democrat in r,olitic:-. Jlis H e had a liie o f varied interes t and ad\·enturc[...]Thus on both sides Fr-ank sented by H. Mounts of Bozcrnan with a gold headed
C.:1.rty i[...]n appreciation of the efficient m;1.nnc.r in whi<"h
and history o f Monrnna. :\lrs. N ichol:i.s Carey[...]tics. lie died at lloxeman in 1885. His wife w:h
an<l is s1ill li\·ini:: the re. She and her husb[...]resident o( Cle\'eland, Ohio.
beth, who died in 1h~ Ruby Valley in 1905. was the Emn1[...]n of George P. Dier, m~n-
le)S than ~ixty days a h er enlisting, wa.s with the ngcr ol t[...]unmarried and is c.,shier
o f 1919 ; Fannie. Hus:h and Stc\'C, 1hc three younger in th<'[...]two yc:-rs in the )fontana State College. \Vi1h a
until 189-1 he almost li\·ed in the saddle and[...]h 22, J~)IS, he w.ts ;i$signed
tion until :O,.hrc.h, rC)O(>. At that date he bought an to Sheridan as manager o i the Ruby Valle)' bran<"h
interest in the J. M. ~bdison sto re, and is a partner oi the Montana Power Company, and h3S hctn at
in the busineS$ tod:iy, conducting the[...]management of the corpor:ltion for four to w1h,
~lain S1reet h:.u Aoor space 46 by So fee1, h,'\sement Sheridan, Twin Bridge.[...]also :tCll\'C in loul affair~. is 1>rcs- still h:as property intc:rtst s at Bozeman. He rcs[...]

Montana, Its Story and Biography: A History of Aboriginal and Territorial Montana and Three Decades of Statehood Vol.3 (182)[...]other is deceased. Mrs. Oakwood John H. and Katharine (Hoss) Meyers. Her par-[...]joyed steady promotion. icies of SUC'h a journal realize they ha\'e a hard task
His[...]n ycars; Eli1..alxth, who is librarian of the
10 1h.1t time. He was sent O\'erstas with the Si[...]
Montana, Its Story and Biography: A History of Aboriginal and Territorial Montana and Three Decades of Statehood Vol.3 (183)[...]ent of the farm and mo,·cd io
in order to make a h\'mg, he worked at his tr3.dc Kalispell,[...]llic, Julius, Minnie, Mar)', Mar-
party._ ~lthou~h not a member o( a!'y rcligi~us garet, P[...]1Urch. married H.ittic Jacobson, and they have four chil-
In 1[...]\'ing industry he Frank Donek, :md they h:wc two children, Roullc
has met with a large degr[...]In his political \'iews ~(r. Isch is not bound h)'
in the battle of life, no matter where fought o[...]ing 10 put fo rth a little Fellows. Mrs. Isc.h was reared in the faith of the
effort, yet Mr. Is[...]progress and prosperity whic.h has characterized the
John Isch was born in 1[...]as de,·01ed his entire :icti,,e liie to Hh~ _was only a. b,1h)' when
the years until 191;, ).fr. Isch de[...]
Montana, Its Story and Biography: A History of Aboriginal and Territorial Montana and Three Decades of Statehood Vol.3 (184)[...]John T. Caspers and his wife widow sun·h·cs him and lh·cs .1.t Johnson. ~lr. and
became[...]ons.
1Iissouri, ,,rhcn thirty-three years of 3gc; H. J., and in meeting his demands he has gain[...]is a of the trade in his neighborhood. H:t\•ing decided
farmer of Hildreth_, Nebraska; H[...]. and is willing and able to forward all movc-
H. J. Couper$ was born at Auburn, Nebraska,[...]He was born at A•lborg, Denm,rk, Mar<h 27, 1839,
two months, when he disposed of[...]
Montana, Its Story and Biography: A History of Aboriginal and Territorial Montana and Three Decades of Statehood Vol.3 (185)[...]d,ildren: \Vaher D., who is on the r:anch of \V. H.
Shawmut Chamber of Commcrc:c, and has acquired Y[...]i11 a hardware and furniture
business, which he h;i.$ dt,·clopcd into p:iying pro- HoRAC[...]:\Ir. Sampson was born in Oregon, a son of E1,h-
nine ycau, nine months and seven days.· Ahcr[...]stria ju Mr. and Mrs. SamJ):Son h3\'C one son, Harland
17oS, died at Chippewa falls. \\lisconsin, in 1882. H. Sampson, who graduated from the Eureka High
The[...]. They arc peo-
18!)2 he was :n Grr at Fall~. bo1h ii: '.\lont:m:i.. ~to\'ing ple of Lincoln County[...]to Pony, :\lontana, the same class in the Eureka. H igh School.
c.stablishin,: himstli in a h:-irdwarc business and I
tin shop. which he[...]md popular proprietor of the Montaua Hotel
oi hit:h ,::rade furnitorc and h::ndware. and he ron- at Eureka.
ducts his h[...]
Montana, Its Story and Biography: A History of Aboriginal and Territorial Montana and Three Decades of Statehood Vol.3 (186)[...]appearance of the place indi•
children: Arthur, H3rold, Norm:rn, Ellsworth, Ce- C3ting th[...])tr. Good was marritd to Acta Uowdid1, who was
l:H!r 22, 1912, commissioned second lieutenant l\larc[...]d in days or the recent \Vorld war she h:td been especially
the Kalispell High School :wd[...]ka attorney. Vietoria is now in On :\h.rch -1. 1920, :\Ir. Good wa~ married to ~liss
her[...]f
of hi.s ' localit)• for many years, and while h,s ,·aried 1n3ny enterprises for the. 1>ublic[...]£ Kalispell: a director. in_ the f l:u_he:td
H enry Good was born in :\lleghcny, Pennsrh·am;,,[...]hat city now st:mds. There he rirc• h:is proh,1.bly done more to ~tim~latc and enC<?ura[...]t 16o acres Jtc has sp,.1red neither h!s ti1.nc nor r_neans. in his
ten miles north of[...]succeeded to the extent ing that hi~ work h:'lS not been trmtk~s. i;:rc:~t strides
tha[...]
Montana, Its Story and Biography: A History of Aboriginal and Territorial Montana and Three Decades of Statehood Vol.3 (187)[...]need, and and the rest for $16o an acre. H e helped reclaim
such has been his success and t[...]warrior Sitting Bull and his wife. ~Ir. ~-tills h:ad
been trained in the same vocation as their fat[...]oycd hini
Frtd m:irried Miss Man·cl BottgC'r and h3S 3. son. all day shaq>ening their huntin[...]t, and he was so pleased he threw down :.
son and h:1s a son, Eugene. Frank, also a filer with[...]kidnap the baby. In the early
the Catholic Churc.h at Eureka. His son \Villiam ye:ars Mr.[...]lt is ~blc to look back upon a long vist•
heved h1mself of the hea,•1er respon s1b1h11es of of yc-:irs and experience,[...]
Montana, Its Story and Biography: A History of Aboriginal and Territorial Montana and Three Decades of Statehood Vol.3 (188)[...]dus- was set u1l the stO\'c.', this g-h-ins: a tent home. Here
trious routine of an Illin[...]ln 1hc Garrett death occurred ,n Eureka in H)IS, In the ,nc:mtimc
llib1iea1 School at E"ansto[...]r of the- bra1lch es1ahlishment 0£
co,,a1 Churc,h at Hingham. and for the J)3St iour the[...]radlC'y Company. As 1>rooi
11\·e at Corona, sou1h of Los Angtle.s, Californfa. of the gene[...]ers arc s till at home with their parents. h.u also K"ned on the school l>o.ird and as[...]
Montana, Its Story and Biography: A History of Aboriginal and Territorial Montana and Three Decades of Statehood Vol.3 (189)[...]urchill) Samson. llc aucndcd tan city. h is not saying too much to at.Id that this
1he pub[...]onored and
engaged in business as a lumber mcrcha1H. A her useful cititens they take a hig[...]return to \-Vhitcfish he felt is married and h.-is a daughter, Dorothy Goodell:
his loneliness \[...]e$i•
Duncan and interested her in a project he h3.d in dcntial candidates in fi\'e differe[...]s section. . exp.,nding h1s holdings and incre:i.sing his prosperity[...]
Montana, Its Story and Biography: A History of Aboriginal and Territorial Montana and Three Decades of Statehood Vol.3 (190)[...]of the Sidney National
:\fontana, and had muc.h to $ay of the 01>[>0rtunities Bank, an[...]ection of Jand near Sidney, where )Ir. Anderson t h3.t time was working at Belt. Subsequently[...]
Montana, Its Story and Biography: A History of Aboriginal and Territorial Montana and Three Decades of Statehood Vol.3 (191)[...]ession o f their gratitude for thi<(
iiation th:u h:is <-arncd much credit by its perform- assis[...]octor Lamb is a physician and citilc-n whose life h., ~
terian Sunday School :md Mr. and :\(rs. O'Nei[...]etor of the Glacier Park Meat Market, ont
Progrc~ h·e Convention at Billings in 1912. Though[...]
Montana, Its Story and Biography: A History of Aboriginal and Territorial Montana and Three Decades of Statehood Vol.3 (192)H elena the advantages o r the schools of F[...]s to ht congratulated that a man of deer h;rnging in front. It wa.s the scene of earnest
hi[...]s ted in :tit ager, and for his family he h:t$ erected a beauti fu l
that pertains to this r[...]rri3ge with Mis.~ Rose )(. \Vilson. T hrol!8h all the ! t1bst<1.ucnt yt:tr$ h is inte.rtsu. h:we
They were married at Bulle. Mont3n3. Mrs. Gati[...]o r
prominent political leaders of the Northwest. H er SC\'Cn years he w:,,s also postmaste[...]Kalispell and est..'lblishcd a business oi which h e
s.hip chandler. Her mother's grc:tt-g randmothc[...]'erware: and his own cnerg)' :md industry h:t,·e aJ.sisted in
which once belonged to[...]
Montana, Its Story and Biography: A History of Aboriginal and Territorial Montana and Three Decades of Statehood Vol.3 (193)[...]to success. He is one of the prominent mem-
they h3\'C two children, Thelma and Harry \Verner[...]scH. All three $Ons now ha"e nett h:i.s been c1ose1y identified with the ranching
a p[...]of \Villiam L ond Mary ~I. (DeLong) Arnett. H;s[...]of" \V;ll;•m and Phoebe (S1ock1on) Riehordson.
H3y,,·ard Street S<"hool in Brooklyn and at the ag[...]herd o! full blooded Holstein ca11lc.
ond E1;,abt1h (Gray) K;rk, leh Sco1land and came Mr. and ).frs. Arnett h:ivc one daughter, Elma.
to 1\mcrica, settling :Lt[...]nsitc being impro,·cd with only two w;,h the Independent Ordor of Odd Fellows and
shacks[...]e board. Mr. Arnett has found
Thrtc children h:a,·c btcn horn to their marriage: the oppo[...]in mathematics, mechanics and Jonx H. Fov. After ao;· section has been ad-
modern la[...]d County
KaHsp,11 ;i;gh School, and dur;n/1 hor h;gh school ;s John H. Foy o! K,1;,pc11.
course became a stenographer 3nd m her senior class John H. Foy was born at Ogd,n, Utah, one of
was employ[...]in the Indian warfare. John H. Foy was reared in
Montana, Its Story and Biography: A History of Aboriginal and Territorial Montana and Three Decades of Statehood Vol.3 (194)[...]ll. For some ye3rs pa.st in addition to his ran..:h-
s ister and her family, came to Fl3thtl.d County[...]of Patrick J. \Valsh and family. ~lr. \Valsh has
H., who was born in 1885: and Gurdon H., who well earned the comforts with[...]April 27, 1859, a son of Thomas P. and Bridget
H. Foy w3s m;irried to Miss Nellie B. McCuthy, a[...]ild of Mr. and Mrs. Scranton.
Gurdon H. Foy is P<rry Eug<ne.[...]worked :at the Hortense gold mine.
The cabin whi(h housed John H. Foy and his wile Grand Junction, now[...]After their marriage Mr. and Mrs. \V31$h c3mc
this general headquarters, and not only exp[...]n and Ellen arc 110w dece:ucd. The sur,·h·ors arc
Montana, Its Story and Biography: A History of Aboriginal and Territorial Montana and Three Decades of Statehood Vol.3 (195)[...]mal at and was 1ronsferred to Company H of the Thirty:
Dillon, Montana. and is now the wi[...]t-
Park and is a rancher and postmaster o{ Kintb. H e lanta, and was with Sherm;m on the much 10 1h'-"
married Miss Harriet Smith, a teacher who came[...]made their escape. He was 1n the camp.1ign thr~h
members constituting the fint graduating cfass at[...]irginia, and participo.ted camp."lign he was h3uled for four days in a wagon.
in several notabl[...]cr:ucd in St. ~Ir. and Mrs. \Valkcr h•d nine children, two
John's H ospital at Annapolis. lfary1and. lie then[...]:,,mong 1hr
wor1hy part as a Union so1dicr. I le h~s been a pioneers of the Polson distri[...]ow spending their dee.lining
ye:i.rs in the State H ome for the soldiers n.t Columbia (Sias)[...]
Montana, Its Story and Biography: A History of Aboriginal and Territorial Montana and Three Decades of Statehood Vol.3 (196)[...]'d
~ash with silk thread. The chief was always a h er• from nothing into o ne of the thr[...]own in Mi:s• CRO)l \\'t:I.L )fA1t~H. of Columbia Falls, wa.s an
soula County, a daug[...]son of Aret.as and E,•ans:elia (Tom.s) ~farsh. H e
y~rs of .\ge her partnts mo\'ed to western Can[...]twen\y-two days was in continuous fighting. H <"
tain lion and a cougar were killed in what is[...]under General Cust('r in the Shcnando.ih Valle\'
H is home is adorned with the trophies of the chase[...]of
of a 105. dying on his birthday. His home ram;h the war he was o rderly $Cr[...]mates still earlier. They h;we two child ren. Grorgt'
Mrs.. Cramer attends t[...]ols of Kansa:-.
the 1ate Theodore Roose\'eh that h::rng:t in their Maud tauiht schoo[...]
Montana, Its Story and Biography: A History of Aboriginal and Territorial Montana and Three Decades of Statehood Vol.3 (197)[...]Gr:md :\rmy of of Kalis1>ell. They h,1ve three children, ~largarc1
the Rtpublic, :md ~trs. ).fars.h is a mcm'bcr of tl)c a student in the Bi[...]ranch on Big Fork, containing 158 acres. wi1h a
J,un:s J. A~ts O\'Cr thirty-four year$ 3go ca[...]and no one was e,·er turned from t he door
years h~u b(ocn one or the honor<'d and subst:1111ial[...]he
of September he engaged in the. battle of Fort H;1rri- newspapers oit the streets,[...]ler, a ready applkant for any job. He would
foot. H<'.' wa.s taken to Fortress :vtonr~ Hospi1al.[...]obscn-cd two ladies hauling a baby in a c-ab w i1h
union was born one son, Charle$ \V. Ames. He was[...]ckcrs a
Swi1ur'$ Furniture Store at K:i.lispe11. H e married problem which he has worked o[...]om wheel to run-
Jayne. Charks \V. Ame$ ;md wile h:t\'C two chil- ners, and by re,·crs[...]histor>• and dc\'elopmtnt
schools o f Penns\·h·a,nia and is now the wife of of the[...]ilding oi
of Kali:ipell. )Ir. 3nd ~(rs. Switz.er h:h·e a d:i.u$:hter. the country.
Kate, wh[...]her stay•
In politics Mr. 1\mts is a stan<:h dcmocr:u. \Vhcn ing there seven years c:im[...]o,mtry and w:u :m industrious his industry h3.S met with success, and he bough1
farmer who r[...]r>ther 1h•n 1he porty, He has made good use or
was <"mp!O[...]Hubert Deckers married ).fis.s Ccna Cook, clau,1:h• head Valley. 8tlicving that country homes s hould
1cr flf Jam<'$ and ).far~aret ( Allen) Cook 5h<- ha,·c all the <:On\'cnicn[...]
Montana, Its Story and Biography: A History of Aboriginal and Territorial Montana and Three Decades of Statehood Vol.3 (198)[...]tate Bank of
ment as the best m:rn for oflke. He h3S ha.c.l his Big Fork. He bears his hon[...]3 diflicult s tru~-
exerted his influence in bch;,H of good order, good glc to maintain the[...]the me3,ser proceeds
community io.s titutions ;md h:u e\·er been progress• of their forrni[...]hildren of J. L. and 1\nn.a M. helping h;ind of the toc:al rncrchant f requcntly W3$
(Gree[...]he went into p,.irtncrship with ~(r. "H:irry Horn and they
had read and hc.ard conc,ernin[...]e O\'er the Flathead \/:alley. Mr. Smith h3$ al~ been
log cabin home which sheltered him whi[...]of thc Flathrad Valle)'. In
leave ones home r;mc.h in order to get 311 the mtat pol[...]
Montana, Its Story and Biography: A History of Aboriginal and Territorial Montana and Three Decades of Statehood Vol.3 (199)[...]1uali1ics :ire nc,·cr 1~ rnuttcd t ~ be lo~t s115h_t of hr during the \ Vorld war was in the QW[...]c in need. failed to g h·c him the privilege of going o vcrsca.s[...]ty he greatly desired. '
J. H. Hoks is a \'Ctcran merchant and has long[...]Company at Somers with Mr. J ohn O'Brien
;\tr. H orn. whose prcsC"nt mcrc;i,ntilc tllorts :He in[...]Lehmicke was ap-
o ther towns· in ;\li1111csota. H e married :\Iida Guc:r- pointed postm3ster, 3nd h3.~ scn·ed out a four )'e3.r
non, :'I. nali\'C o[...]and Mrs. Lehm1cke attend t he Methodis,
known l_)h)'$ician o r that cit)·· S he w:is cducnted in[...]rn had £our chil• low and in politics h:u aJways given his ac11\,c sup.
,lrcn. T heir dau[...]udge the opf)Orlunities of the Flathud
o nly sun·h·ing child is H:i.rry I., who i.s :,, graduate country, 3nd[...]. S ince returning to ch·il life he his H o tel Uelton, which probably ha s 3.ccommodatcd a[...]y tourists durins: the seasons since it was 0 1>e1h•1l
at Kalis1>cll. a s any hostelry in the state.
).Ir. H o m in 1889 c:une to Helena, ~tontana. :md[...]Dow. Mr. Dow was horn
for a time was t rnp!oyed ,_h)' the Linds.ey Conwany. in ~cw Brunswi[...]r the la rgest stores in 1his st-c1io n o f and h is home accommodatio ns for ten years W<'rc
~lo[...]us of the growins:
cnt Orcfor o i Odd J-;"cllows, h<·ing a ch:trtcr mc:m- Town o f Delton.[...]er Park
the late Theodore Roost\·elt. 11r. llom h:is m:idc make their first acqua intan[...]Mr. Dow erected a large and' roomy hotel, con•
H orn it- a rnemtx-r of the llaccab(es.[...]ly radiates the home spirit of sociability,
tana. h:wi11J: lh·cd in the st:ite o,·er thirtf ycars.,[...]its scn'ice is the highest class. Those who
about h:\ti o f the time h;wing been spent in t-::-st• ha\'e patr[...]h.is always contracted a large part of his supplie:[...]usias1ic sportSm3n 3nd ha"
berry) l.ehmieke. He h3d 3. 1,ublic school educa- many troph[...]own affairs, has exercised a public
and ~largartt H. Both :ire gradu.ites of the F'3.t•[...]1,t much to the de\"cloprncut of
hC'ad County Hig h School at Kalispell. The son[...]
Montana, Its Story and Biography: A History of Aboriginal and Territorial Montana and Three Decades of Statehood Vol.3 (200)[...]jn
the surrou11ding count_r)'. For twcnt)' ye.ars h e has political nuucrs, holding that the f[...]for 3bout fi\'C years he con• Accepted ~h.sons.
,tuctecJ a groc-e ry store, under the firm[...]ith the gTcat \Vest for more than forty )'cars.
~h~I,. of Chicago. and is no\Y an instructor[...]
Montana, Its Story and Biography: A History of Aboriginal and Territorial Montana and Three Decades of Statehood Vol.3 (201)[...]ra1.g htforward, upright course o{ his daily lire h:a",'
the distinction of ha,·ing dri\'cn the famo[...]eridan and Virginia des in which he h3S mo,·cd.
Ci1y, where it conncc·t cd with 1he B[...]t noted of 1hc historic o1d routes. Jons H. Htssr.ssv. Each man who stri,·cs to fol .
Mr. )[...]ich pro,·cd a very succcssrul enterprise, and it h3S crat1ons ~ ?uthenttc record concer·nin[...]forms the caption to these lines. and who is wtck h·
land stages. Mr. Mc.Co1wille was engaged as .t[...]ng :,.t Kalisl)('II, where he w:u cnt• J. H. Hennessy is a nath•c of the State ol \\",.
p[...]the townsitc. The \Vhitcfish Hotel, o( whic:h he is the propricto:-.
He has erected an 31trac[...]J 0&tJ)h. ,~o[...]
Montana, Its Story and Biography: A History of Aboriginal and Territorial Montana and Three Decades of Statehood Vol.3 (202)[...]thrown the iorce
and honorable in his dealings wi1h the public. and he o( his s1rong indi,·idu[...]>ortunitie:s. 1t was difficult for these pioncc.r
h.usincss. Later he went to Ord, Nebn.$ka, where[...]progressi\'e among 1hcm made other 3rr:mge•
he h:\$ been cl()S('ly a nd prominently idcmifi[...]rc he first engaged in the real men who h:as the distinction of bcin,; i\ very earl)'
estat[...]LamourcuX. He left Canada in young
husiness, whic.h can be attributed to the high quality ma.nho[...]luding the construction of mighty hunter and h:is a number of deer head and
a mezi.aninc Aoor, w[...]d lines. A large and by any opening whic:h occurred. and so conducted
well selected stock is[...]C'ars ago and there were pr:ic1iQtly no t:h·Crn$ or 1,laecs where
which :\lrcady hJs ju~tifi[...]ern Union Tclc-s::raph office at come those who h3\'C joined him in 1he upbni1din,::
Kah$()<[...]
Montana, Its Story and Biography: A History of Aboriginal and Territorial Montana and Three Decades of Statehood Vol.3 (203)86-l

s:·,•a1 J)ridc. I h- wa~ a friend to the ludi:uts aml he lo[...]er of Flathc:id Count)', serv.ing one term, :\nli
h e pla~d the body which he had dothcd with some[...]:\lontana Volunteer Jnfantry, .1nd during the war h;
Those were exciting day$, and many in[...]Philippine Islands, and in that country took part h
ingly. Four lndi3us at one time attacked a party a number of the most im()Ortant engagements of 1h~
of white men, frcighti~ a load of ,,ro,·isions.[...]onflict O\'Cr there, including Cavitc and Manila. H t
Libby. Montana, and killed them. Two of the In-[...]his home, a com fortaMc rcsi• l<alispetl. H e was reappointed to that pos ition ir
<knee sur[...]keep warm friends.
his 3ppointmcn1s wi1h the lndi:\ns. The years s it Politica[...]he ne ver hu·ing been dcfcater!
• S A~t.UF.L H11. 1_:~ ws. Among the s1ro ng and inflnen• fo[...]g of the success which he has attain<',!.
ll\·cs h:we become :m cssc-ntial p.ut of the his to n •[...]le- stacles. O\·crC:oming conditions which would h3\'e di<•
m an whose name a,>pcan aho,·c has tx[...]ich
mOll\"e ~nd e\'ery-day <"Ommon !!Cn!t'. which h~wc en- promised to advance the best intertsts of[...]t Kalis~11.
tllem cntcd tlus lrammg_by a thorous:h course in the Mr. Hodgson knew[...]

Montana, Its Story and Biography: A History of Aboriginal and Territorial Montana and Three Decades of Statehood Vol.3 (204)[...]as connected with I...istel's Cafe.
piled high wi~h. buffalo hides, tl_1at being one of the In[...]izens of
thri\'ing business there for ten yc:ars. H is earlier \Vhitcfish. 1tr. Delancy was.[...]1nd is rccogni:r.ed a~ one of the ~n bu:tin<"SS
:\h•cnia married Robert Boreland and has a daugJ11c[...]ated from the Seaforth the sacrifice$ h<" has m-1dc in order to uphold this
High S[...]
Montana, Its Story and Biography: A History of Aboriginal and Territorial Montana and Three Decades of Statehood Vol.3 (205)[...]3n excellent and dc\'Otcd husb:ind. 3 h:w11y home,
for wh:1t thty rc:;11ly ar<'. In deal[...]cluct a mercantile c s- ing dry goods, h:.rdwarc. clothing. hoots and sh<k.•s.
ta[...]ko, )lontana. undertaking of this nature. H e is genial. wh<>le-
the old Indian agtnC)', a s[...]nsight into hum:\n na- lf. ).f. H01u. proprietor o f H ori $ H o tel ;md Cafe
ture. and grc:u kindness or hear[...].
ztway. :wd would ).:i\'c crc.·dit whcne\'l'r h(' w:ts. con• where r<'SPCC-ted . He is a nat[...]States. and £or the p:ut £ourtee1, years h a$ been
integrity was unflinchin1:. :111d he wa[...]was taken ~s ;u1other man's bond. Li\'in,:: :i.s h<· 10 Montana . and £or eight yean was[...]rc, artistiaUy :rnd luxurian tly
~111tl hr kept hh~ door open £or all tra,·clcrs. enter•[...]lobby of this modem
cellent mln reodered his la:H account, he ii, n:mcm- hotel arc to be[...]s sha1:t-1:d hi:- liic In addition to h is hotel property ~(r. Hori owns a
according t[...]tana. lu addition to supplyins: his hotel '.\fr. H ori
~6ula i\forcantilc Co1111):.ny, 3nd rtm3i11[...]y possesses. He i5,
Little. horn :it P itohurg:h. Pennsylvania, a dau~htcr
o f Joseph and[...]
Montana, Its Story and Biography: A History of Aboriginal and Territorial Montana and Three Decades of Statehood Vol.3 (206) H I STORY Or- '.VIONTANA[...]within the powe.r o f h,s constituent:S arc hkely to
Scon. Both were born[...]voters want him to h.;wc charge of their affair~.
:\ ftcr attendi[...]ceh·in;: a fair de-al in C\'ery way. In his 1wo-
h.·ge of Colorado, ·following which he secured th[...]his friends arc legion :rna enthusiastic wi1h refnence
ihe office of <:ounty sun·tyor, which h[...]ng this section one of the best o f J. H. Duncan, he was born January 30, 18So, in
in the[...]J'>3rcnU Born in 1858 in Missouri, J. H . Duncan was thtrt
of two children, namely: Helcn[...]his family
nity Alpha. Kappa Epsilon. Mr. Scott h3s used his to Saline County, ~tissouri[...]His inter• ~fontana, which has since been h is home. Until
est in the bridJe$ and roads of F[...]n the em1>lO)' of Sanford & E,·an:c,
a warm and h,•ing is.sue with him, and he: takes[...]After attending tics, :1.nd for many years h:u ht'cn an acti\'e member
the rural schools of hi[...]he Kirksville State Normal Schoo1 J. H. Duncan marritd in ~(issour i Amelia Su~an[...]
Montana, Its Story and Biography: A History of Aboriginal and Territorial Montana and Three Decades of Statehood Vol.3 (207)[...]!t finally b_e<'?me ~ railroad shopmau
the age o( h\'O year's : Rowe1ta, wife of James llix. a[...]ourse at the International School of Corrc:tfl'On<h."uc-e yC3rs, and finally fell to the care of hi[...]attended scl1ool at old Schoharie. Xes.....
his 1H~w store. Returning then to Helena, he clerked Cou[...].tl Biscuit Com1,;my. a~- s tate to vis it h im. ~Ir. Phillips i$ no w a nei~hhor oi'
suming c[...]into Mont:rna in 189o and began hi.s c.a recr wi1h the ranch here. \Vhi1e engaged in the cattle busine5!C h('
St:-ttc at Saco. . He has s11ent the l:t[...]
Montana, Its Story and Biography: A History of Aboriginal and Territorial Montana and Three Decades of Statehood Vol.3 (208)[...]Mr. Embrey had charge o f a retail commis •
o f h\'C room s, and his barn is the real cons1,icuous[...]£c.:ct. He is r~using both gr:aiu Piusbur~h- In No\·c mlx:r, 1906, he came to ~lon-
and aUaU[...]who E11w.,Jt.o E~GIWKnso:-.. h is JlO~ih!,· to sa~· o i
c:.mc to Montana from[...]Chris,t Engehrit:-cm, was born
Helena; Mrs. Mary H oliday, of \ Va.shin9ton, D. C.; ne,1r[...]d as a l{tmsmith. and there
Columbia; Rev. Thomas H., a Presbyterian minis• be ing[...]c.-.binet m;ikcr. and spent most oi his leit-urc
H e retired from business in 1909. and he and his[...]na 3nd ide11tified himself with the Village of
i:h:indislllg and he abo c.trefully saved his[...]
Montana, Its Story and Biography: A History of Aboriginal and Territorial Montana and Three Decades of Statehood Vol.3 (209)[...]gi\'ing hi$ mora l s up•
lar as fuel and throug h the opcritions of the c;-o m- llOrt to[...]iden- like influence she creates there. She s h~'Ues the J:toOJl·
tial ,·otc was given to ).fa[...]l...t:\'1 H. S wi-:t:r1.. who is :,tt)CrH.ling his declinin<t[...]he tr:\\'Cling public a first class sen·icc :rnd h3s Jn 18&, he married Mr.s. Mary McNary.[...]ldier ind partici()atcd in
old railroad man. a nd h:a"ing tra,·c1ed a lmost co n- many of[...]18;7, he was under General ~( iles in an alt da)' h,'lttlc
prcciatcs the needs of those whose[...]ty Council and also str\'ed as city h.'ls exercised industr,· and always manife[...]
Montana, Its Story and Biography: A History of Aboriginal and Territorial Montana and Three Decades of Statehood Vol.3 (210)[...]n Company 1:- of the Second Illi- who h:ad so lillle l.>C'n critcd by their former punish[...]increase thtir c.riminalit\·, so he $0\tght to h,1\·e them
mont, Missouri, following which[...]25. :\meric:ui w3r.
1S65, after h~wing S(H:rtt four years , four months and He was married to :\l is.s Helen H oward. 0 £ Kirk..
ten da)'S as a Union: solditr.[...]n were Harold.
Lc!lie, \Villiam and Hettie. Edna h«ame the wife[...]for the re-
the RtJ)ublic, :rnd politic::311)· h:u alwa)'S \'Oted in line puhlican nomination f[...]has hc<"n in practice at Kalispdl he
fo llowed h im, coming to Fort Benton by bo.'"lt. They[...].. of EnJ;:lish par('nt-
Jr.~s H. Sn:vE:-.s is c~rrying on a s;!en<"ral law[...]~ Ohio, and wa1 a farmer b)' occupation. H<" and his
'<•Gs~ January 25, 1877, a son of Joh[...]the third in order o( birth.
Jc~ H. StC\'eM obt:iinC'd i libcn.1 cduation in[...]
Montana, Its Story and Biography: A History of Aboriginal and Territorial Montana and Three Decades of Statehood Vol.3 (211)[...]being given the advantages of the Polson Hi~h
Shoaf belongs to t he Eastern Star. For twcnty•[...]without finding a Raw, and at every .stage of h:..
Shoal's death Mrs. Shoaf was conducting[...]erans of America's great war between its t wo
pli$h it. She has been spared to s.ee her children[...]the more western country. He was sent south wi1h
ters in charge, Sister Mar)' of the Sac-r[...]
Montana, Its Story and Biography: A History of Aboriginal and Territorial Montana and Three Decades of Statehood Vol.3 (212)[...]10 be u scfol men and women, and c..'\n no w look h:i.ck lawytr o{ the locality, Bcnj:amin F. Ma[...]stry aod thrift had come into )lontana. h was ;i,lto~ether due 10
ha\·c pro\'idcd for them[...]and the members went into the army.
in which they h:t\'C settled. lt is sudt people as Mr.[...]his time and enthusi- Commcrcial Club. lie h;,;s handled the hea\'y work
asm to his duti[...]
Montana, Its Story and Biography: A History of Aboriginal and Territorial Montana and Three Decades of Statehood Vol.3 (213)[...]ried Miss Louis.a Pedersen. Her fathe~. H O
He was born at Rochester, Minnesota, June[...]mily wu cnablishcd in the at Roc,h estcr, where he followed his trade as a black•[...]nd represents the third ge11eration oi
Pcnns)•h 3nia and prior 10 the Ch·il w.1r mo\·Cd t o[...]road in th3t grt.at ex-
-1,equired his first CXJ:H!ricnce in institutional work pa.~,s~ t?f ~ountry. The h~<! of. na\'igation on 1i1r
there. T o the age o[...]t. Paul and Minneapolis. The KJinkham-
reaching h is n1ajority. Up to that t ime his prac•[...]ge of twemy-one a iarmcr 3nd is buried. H e and his wife had
he bc:camc an employc in the[...]esota; Peter, a retired far m
of s teward in the H astings St:ue Hospital in Minne• er and[...]tendent of the lndu.strial Lee's army. H e was :,. pri\'3tc in Com()3ny G oi
School at )[...]or l:rnd with 6\·c main buildings. pa1h, and the 10th Minnesota was s ent b3ek fro[...]are-1 of .;So :tcres of school lands have h3mrner was on duty durii1g the pursuit and round-[...]under the supervis ion o f a chief farmer h~· fl\'Cr to St. Paul, only to find that somc ·o[...]ribe. for their part in the work of the ~cw
bred H olstein cattle is ma intained. \Vith a ll[...]
Montana, Its Story and Biography: A History of Aboriginal and Territorial Montana and Three Decades of Statehood Vol.3 (214)[...]in \Vinncshiek County, where both of thern
Loscph H .. of \Voll Po;nt; Morf:'arct. Mrs. John[...]me with her father: and Barh"lra, .. wife of i\h.t Portland, Oregon: and Celia wife of Harry Ga[...]o l Portland.
Josc1,h H. Klinkhammer was born forcy mile$[...]sister lrtnc li\'eS in \Vaucoma; his brother H3rry
,no\'ed to Rock Ra1>ids. 1owa. wlu.•rc he[...]:\litchell. South completing their hi,:,:h school edu~'Ltioni::. ·
Dakota. where h[...];m Iowa rural communily. He finished his his:h
South Dakota to \Vol£ Point. !uHI was the first[...]:tt Decorah, Iowa. :\1 the a.~e of ninetctn, h:l\'ini:.!'
and participated with his neighhors i[...]He defended John50n 1 charged with shooting h i'.'!
tric lights were installed and the fir$t $[...]a succesdul lawyer \'ictions gained h\' -:lose stud,· oi f)()litical que$tions.
at \VoH Point since July, 1916. thou~h for about He is affiliated wi1h the Kni~hts of Columbus. being
haH a year[...]
Montana, Its Story and Biography: A History of Aboriginal and Territorial Montana and Three Decades of Statehood Vol.3 (215)[...]Doctor. Morrow ,, unmarried. His fa1h,r .,.1 •
:i medical offittr, spendh,g more th[...]f a department store ncer history of Not1h Dakota :and ~me to the l'ni1cJ
at Minot: George[...]tana., William Grayson marncd ,n Ontario )h.tJ
Doctor Morrow came: to ).fontana f[...]
Montana, Its Story and Biography: A History of Aboriginal and Territorial Montana and Three Decades of Statehood Vol.3 (216)[...],,ly of !1ardw~re. n~chincr~• and general mc.r(.h:u.1° kets in various places where he lived. He f[...]lly all his edu-
Since 1915 the Graysons h:H·c also lx:-cn constructi,·c cation i[...]rahons a s a
John Grayson married Miss Elizahc1h l...ittle, <laugh• miner and prospect[...]read briefly or the C1;rccr of one of the 5ur,•h•ors, na11\•e of Virginia. To[...]d to ranchins: and his own affairs he
tlJous:h in the opinion of Mr. Austin neither he nor[...]in a position to know many o! the state's
h_is companions appreciated particularly the[...]
Montana, Its Story and Biography: A History of Aboriginal and Territorial Montana and Three Decades of Statehood Vol.3 (217)[...]ifold duties YCry accepta.bly until the spring of
h,·cd until his death. He w.is a democrat i[...]e to rtaliu hi.s ambition to
and in religious fai1h a fo11ower of the creed of the become th[...]m in R.1.ndolph Coun- and his brother H. \V. Co..1tes have operated it un•
ty, Missouri[...]odern rcs idenre on Gr.1nd A\•tnuc: fn p0litics h<'
ried \Vi11iam Tolle, 3. real tstatc operator in[...]married to Miss Josephine \Vei•
City, Oklahoma: H. \V., who is in partnership with sh3r[...]r•eartd until ht was eighteen )'CUS old, at whi<h The career of Mr. Coatts and his[...]scd of his intcresu and is now living h:l\'C interes ted lhcmsclvcs in county matters, ~1[...]:i.nd they ha\•C one daughter. Marian. h3\'C in e\'ery way m:idc their influence felt in b[...]n ozeman. His youngc-r brother, Captain H . }(.
arc not 01lly to he found in diffcrt[...]
Montana, Its Story and Biography: A History of Aboriginal and Territorial Montana and Three Decades of Statehood Vol.3 (218)[...]to' a contractor
where he $pent one ytar, and for h\'O years was a and builder .:\nd r[...]armi ng until 1891, when he moved to
On the 51h of July, 18<)8, Gov<rnor S tcw>rt or-[...]s made a member oi
;ioldmg that office two terms. H e w3s chosen ch:'lir~ Sparta l.od~c. An[...]fall
Baker, of lloone\'i11t, :\tissouri. The,· h:t\'C three
da,1ghtcrs. Emily, ).farjoric a11d IA[...]Free and :\cceptcd )fasons: Chouteau
t1ons ." :~i~h wan.\nt h!s being entrusted with ·re• Chapter ~ o. 19, Royal Arch ~fasons, oi which he
t 1>0ns1h1hhcs of g·ra"c import. so that naturally he[...]in I C)(4: he has increased in prosperity h e has p~utic,ipated
w.lulc the latter, boTn at I[...]elp
m~rned at Delavan. \ Visconsin, in 1857, and h:i.d six hut luwc a pro,,rictary interest[...]rder nity has rccei\'cd recot:nition and he h:\~ rcprc•
o f birth.[...]tented i: in the S tate /\ SS<'mbl)'. :md he h:\S held
Robert B. Rathbone wa.s a hri[...]mes Griffin. also a nath·e of Renfrewshire. the
h~au$c o f the outbr<':lk of hostilities bet[...]
Montana, Its Story and Biography: A History of Aboriginal and Territorial Montana and Three Decades of Statehood Vol.3 (219)[...]or a profession, but did not follow it, and H1s first papers were taken out at Hcleni h;)Uits..
he has nc,·cr rcgrcncd his action[...]the fall of 1916 as suc«ssor to Jo Ostle oi H[...]\"tdmg for the eradication of the birbcrry l,u,h, 1h,
making the lattu from wood secured from a[...]ropaf{anda and seditious ucterancts. and s1n~I wi1h
About 18c)o the community became interested i[...]s.tr of the Federal Land Bank of $pol.au, •,1:i1h
in prO\'idinff a way to get the water on the )and[...]1916 and lo-rating hi.$ home at Chinook. The nn<:h new, born in that city No\'c-mbcr 2J.[...]
Montana, Its Story and Biography: A History of Aboriginal and Territorial Montana and Three Decades of Statehood Vol.3 (220)[...]pioneer section o f Sheridan County ~Ir.
for him. H e w as a pioneer of marked. initiati\'c and[...]f which he con· first a s<tuau er. H e ()ought fiOm :\Ir. Crone a r('•
tinued to res[...]as did he also to the desert land, and throu;h hi$
~Ir. Daniels was born a t Addison, Pcnnsyh[...]tncral store Mrs:. \ Voodley rc..i;i,-:ned :\ml w:H
car~ntc r•s trade.. For the ensuing ten year$ he succeeded hy ~I rs. 03.nicls, who h('ld the ofiicc
w:u a tr.wclinR commercial sale$ma[...]'thing bul the minister
Concerning this stag e in h1s carter the following ~r priest. and in a large mc-asurc he was th:H. I n
tstimate has bctn gh·en: "Bting o f the stu[...]lization and case. Mr. Daniels mo\'ed, :md h;udships o f buildin~ up the communit)' and
in Apr[...]. str<'ngth. he never thought 0 £ 3 h re:akdown. ::md he
D:tmc1s made his first[...]
Montana, Its Story and Biography: A History of Aboriginal and Territorial Montana and Three Decades of Statehood Vol.3 (221)[...]Scobey ranch.
ing pohllcs was a host of cncp,1es. h1 regard to
enc.mks it is truthfully S3id that he[...]great section.
1919, while seated in a chair. \Ve h:wc :ilv.·ays held George E.. Fulle[...]the Blue Lodge disability, but his two brothers, H.1n·ey and Jack
and Chapter of the Masonic Frater[...]aith wa.$ that of the Lutheran Church. His . sut\'h·ed 1n10 a pe3ccful old age, his death occurring[...]clied at Duluth, Minneso1a, le:h•ing one son; Chu.
).tr. Daniels met his se[...]le. \ Visconsin; and George E., who has loog
she h:wing bten a friend of his first wife. Her[...]a.
born at Royaltoo, Vermont, June 3, 18;8, a dau~h- George E. Fuller had oouotr)[...]land stock, formerl>· S tates army. H e bc:eame a member of Com~ny B.
idenltfied with[...]sinniboinc at once, and
13, J!)l9, Mr.s. Daniels h:'l\'ing b«n douhly berca\'ed,
a.s her hu[...]e was discharged as ~rgc;1nt
sister, ).lrs. S.ar3h fl,mdcrs, remains as c:omp:;mion o f[...]sband planned, and 10 her en- carried out, althou~h it often entailed much hard•
couragemen[...]
Montana, Its Story and Biography: A History of Aboriginal and Territorial Montana and Three Decades of Statehood Vol.3 (222)[...]Julius l.ehfeldt wa s born in Schie.s wig-H olstein,
t.abin of two rooms on his claim, Mr. Fu[...]Power asso• use Rutntly the Frcn<'h. Gen-nan and Entlis.h l:\n-
ciatc<l s tores, extensive buiincss combin3[...]. own n3m<' until F'ebru:\ry ,. 1915, when the Le h·
Fan,. Montana.[...]will he careful Julius J.;t"h(cldt w:\$ marr-icd to Adele :\(undt. a
and econom[...]urr. 5ec-retary and tre,Hurer o f Only a you1h or fif1c~n f('ars whco hrou~ht to
t 11c L<[...]
Montana, Its Story and Biography: A History of Aboriginal and Territorial Montana and Three Decades of Statehood Vol.3 (223)[...]Montan• he had ottended the public schools, but h is put e,·erything in order at home, incl[...]of cord wood and8 la ~ (Ut,
business co11e-g:<'. H1.s lather then interested him m a s tore o f ·,ce, h e started out on his tra,·els trn\;a[...]ing at Diamondalt, Michigan for Horl,m ' H ••·
he rendered an acti\tc ~n·icc in the st[...]h and "'II·, ••·,[...]C le.arwater River, and his tmplo)•ment 1h~rt .. ;c
Mr. Lchfcldt is a republican,[...]This work did not suit him and a month l:i.tc-r ·h~[...], Octobtr 2, 1877, a son turnc~ to t.hh;ittlcs, iu one of which he was wounded. a bul-[...]ms. The ranch is partly frris=att-d fri\ft'l
:rnd h;as taken an interc.st in it through li£c. Ex- the Rood water~ of Sa\'O)' Creek. 3nd is a h:1r nn..·1-:
cept for \'Otin,g the democra[...]Brought up under democratic inRuc:necs. iL ,ni.:h:
Edwin D. Butler w~s married to F:mnic[...]ha\'e been but natural had ~lr. Butler gh·~~ h:,
nin~ham. a daughter 0£ JameJ Cunningham[...]~entiment s he has had since boyhood. and l":.'t h:
nie, who i.s the wi(c 0£ L. :-\. Saund[...]
Montana, Its Story and Biography: A History of Aboriginal and Territorial Montana and Three Decades of Statehood Vol.3 (224)[...]City Stables, remo,·ing thertto in the fall of
A h er she was gradua1cd from the :\(orcnci High[...]\uScd him almost a total loss. In
rciult th:u he h3$ been returned ag.1in and again to 191[...]1), rC"aching his destination on Cowan. ho1h nath·es of the North of Ireland. Tl1ey
the 51h day of that month. He had then ju$t reached[...]\Voody lsfand Crcck on the Eli1.abc1h. who married George U:alll3 and resides in
Canadi[...]h capital o f nine doll:\r~. On the 131h of A11ril. 18c;)c). Gcorg:c \V. Cowan
and ntnrned[...]indus.try 161000 sheep. Before leaving th<' ranc:.h . he Sinu;a, Sc\'en of these children[...]
Montana, Its Story and Biography: A History of Aboriginal and Territorial Montana and Three Decades of Statehood Vol.3 (225)[...]upbuilding of the_ City ~f Great Falls. In 11)02 h_c the s:urplus mone)' he had at that time.[...]mbc-red o,·cr 20,000 sheep, but the drouths made h
the republican ticket. He 3.ttcnds the Presbyteri[...]ow; P. L .. who is cng:a~cd in ranching in Blaine
h;wc five childrto, Maiic, Jewell, Frederick, Junie[...]1910 as vice president of the Fir:-t
and ranchtr. H(' was horn in Perthshire, Scotland, ~:ui[...]t•
stopping first in California. a!1d although h_c spc~t tional ,·oter he a11ili:"1tes wlth[...]he spring o f 18&) he c.amc to the he has h:ad no f)3rt in the political life of his coin•[...]mor• away. \Villiam Zicb.1rth was one h1 a family 0 1
sels with their srnall hatchets. Th[...]he and his brother were in perfect accord w,t_h
that city. But the- Cl!:hier re.fuse<~ the. check[...]ction, and both wanted to o ffer 1ht1 r
).fclarcn h:t\'in~ no one to 1dent1'y lum, and .he s[...]ter prc$.CntCd it at the Stockman's Bank. of wh1c:h remain 'and look after . the family[...]
Montana, Its Story and Biography: A History of Aboriginal and Territorial Montana and Three Decades of Statehood Vol.3 (226)[...]shi1> \Villi;un Ziebarth was a democrat, and he h,s .. work or the onicc since a date three mo[...]c:ld of b:1.llot for Gro\'er Clc\'eland at H:wrc, }.-{ontan:i,
his ticket on account of his p[...]ried at' Delano. :\t innc-sota, to Jutia H. Strauch. a
who is the. wife of Jo!cph Rummel, o[...]lh·es at )£r." Strauch was horn in H esse. Germa11y. from
Dcl:rno, Minnesota; and F r[...]b.1r-th are as follow$: Harold. who was born at
h.'\rkcd in a ,mercantile businC$S and continued it[...]i•
the 1,rcliminary work for securing capital. H is idea nook, iMontana. in Occcmher. 1898.[...]tes under water. hy"tcrian Church. and s he h.is :ilwars t:1.kcn an active
There were $0 many[...]that the 1>rojcct was ab.an• years she h:u been church org:tnist and has scr ... ed
doned[...]people or the coun1r.
and ""c m,les or mam d1tc.h . All of tlus w::is done
prom1>1ly and w[...]
Montana, Its Story and Biography: A History of Aboriginal and Territorial Montana and Three Decades of Statehood Vol.3 (227)[...]til the
1ow<·t1 hy hi$ brother Edward. the s b<1h IJorn of the railroad came. when his s t[...]the lot uPon which his s1ore now stand$. H is orig,
The earl)' home liie oi Edward Stu[...]'e (>.'\rt in raising war
the :-mall capital he h:itl 5,:wed from his earnings fon ds at Medicine Lake, and was a committeeman
h<" tngagcd i1\ the iurnitnrc :rnd undertaking busi- in c,·ery drh·c made. H e was the head o f the corn-
llf!'~ in Triumt)h, '.\(innt$Ol3. but soon disposed or[...]f ,9 12 he rtmo\'cd E r.zt:OR 0►! ~h.;R.S 0 £ Eureka has been more than
10 C[...]
Montana, Its Story and Biography: A History of Aboriginal and Territorial Montana and Three Decades of Statehood Vol.3 (228)[...]ard. \Villi.am Dailey married
his •education in h is nati\"c country, and in 1882[...]di\'ision mo,·cd to
home and Albert is also with h is father. '.\lonett[...]owed it and 11pon the r('(()m•
• )fr. De Mers h;i,s spent his life in stock raisin!:
and unchins: and h:as acquired the ownership of[...]mendation of Congrcssm:m Chulc.s H. Mor~n ,,·u[...]ur )'tars. From Monell he went into
" -as built. H( is a n a rdent rcpublit."tn in politic~.[...]~
Order. Eight yurs ;i,~o ~tr. De Mers erected .i
h<,m(' fitt ing hi$ financl31 position :md construc[...]hina hogs ind a resident of Pierce Cit)':
rountry h:u e ,·cr seemed to £ulfi11 so n~rlr the[...]law and the conviction or thos.c who h3\'C violated[...].s lirst appointc.-d 10 chc vtliec who h;i.s hecn e.stablishtd here ~incc May, 1016[...]
Montana, Its Story and Biography: A History of Aboriginal and Territorial Montana and Three Decades of Statehood Vol.3 (229)[...]ocated at Dawson, Minnesota, wh"c
llrown went wi1h his p.uc-nts to O klahoma :md lo•[...]e ome to Froid he: established time. H er last term of school was that taught in
himsel[...]nd tqually faithful ill reliStious matters. h;wing hcl.'n a
was there 3$Sis:ned to the One Hun[...]o{ age: and Paul and John, bo1h o{ whom a rc stu•
:\fr. Brown romt$ o i a d[...]. hut res iw1cd from the
!econd of the £our sun·h•in~ children of her parents. schoolroo[...]:uha Company :ind joint'cl thC"m. A h cr Se\•erat years' resi-
Montana, Its Story and Biography: A History of Aboriginal and Territorial Montana and Three Decades of Statehood Vol.3 (230)[...]e. and dug other wells and put ahhout:;h the major in rommand ordered his hors('~
up hay[...]it and went to Fort Si11 :md work for G. H. Fairchild and \V. D. Shaw, lndi:ui
thence to C[...]te.ad. ln 1883 he spent part of the som•
h $hould be rt'mtmbcrc<l that all the localities[...]f the la1-
Territorr 11r. Sibbits proceeded nor1h 10 Fort ).{c. ter's cattle tha.t winter. T[...]stecu. he used them as a team approac.h of winter he returned to ilaiden and cut
in furn[...]ompany. He was a ctr•
employed by the Go\'ernme1H contractor ;md pen1er fo[...]
Montana, Its Story and Biography: A History of Aboriginal and Territorial Montana and Three Decades of Statehood Vol.3 (231)[...]., whose name heads this r~•
diplomatic post he h3ndlcd very successfully. Th~t "icw; and[...]ts first rn.ayor, ~nd g:we such uni\'crsal satis-
h.·rcd into the spirit :md the ci\'iliiing mo\'cmcnts of faction tfo11 he h:u been continued in omcc e\·er
the Sioux tribe a[...]-i1\cc by his eons-ihucnu. He is responsible ior
(h·il affairs of his home communi1y. He \'Otcd the[...]on Se1>tembcr 20, 1888, a daughter of E. E. Smcs'h!d.
1911, and is recognized as one or the stable f[...]soci31 circle.
on account of his dis,ability. \Vi1h the organii..'\tion[...]h:i.d become captain of a \'CSStl. Saskatc.!•ewan[...]C.-nada, to Miss Jane Reid, and located hts _h~me
religious home. Thomas C. t\ndcr~n wa.s[...]
Montana, Its Story and Biography: A History of Aboriginal and Territorial Montana and Three Decades of Statehood Vol.3 (232)[...]' education. ~tr. and Mrs. Curran have the fol•
H:: wrr, Montana; James Curran and Robert Cu[...]en ~tr. Curran arri"c<l at Cul•
ing a f1t'r he h::ad come co :i.lo111ana, attending the t,ertson ma1t)' arc the changes which h:wc taken
graded schools oi Bottineau, Xor1h Dakota. place not only at that[...]as a cattkman and public oRicial.
there and h<' .still has suh!:t:mtia1 interests in and
a b[...]tes were v<':ry for tunate and c3mc into
while hh·e hi~ support to republitan from t[...]opened his who
office in April of 1h::u year. In making his "alua• durance and[...]
Montana, Its Story and Biography: A History of Aboriginal and Territorial Montana and Three Decades of Statehood Vol.3 (233)[...]the family home was in ~{ontana. He was educated
h:l"ntucky. Mr. Sttl made this ,mclc a little visit[...]d'Alene been many and generous.
ro., d, wh1c.h was the pioneer trail for the c.avalry.[...]t is gratif>•ing to know that
troublesome, and h:td it not been for the protec- after ha[...]ewarded by a prospc:rity in his later years, a.nd
h.1,·e b<'cn mauacred without mercy. On one oca.~[...]ith
to witncu another. In order to select a new c.h icf ae<1uiring it, but pressed on to oth[...]from the service the interests of the people h:we been drawn from
:i.her fi\'e years in the :trm[...]llects so carefully trained should turn to public
h!)rsc OJitfits for se:,·era1 y<-ars. and then est[...]-
~ur, R,,·er, where he m.'\intaincd his r:tnch h~d- bly. and one or them who, although st[...]sl.itur'C is l~rancis Earl Rlod$:elt of Butte.
\\h1<'h bu$inC$S 'he follow<'d for four years. In[...]
Montana, Its Story and Biography: A History of Aboriginal and Territorial Montana and Three Decades of Statehood Vol.3 (234)[...]s with
Illinois in 1864, and was reared in his na1h·c state. good success., 1hc partnershit> being then dissolved.
He is a t.0n of \Villi:un H. Blodgett, born in Ohio but \\' infield S.[...]til , settlers began l3king UJ) the land. He then
H. Blodgett was a pioneer in 111inois, ka\'in~ that[...]any measures ing fi"e years he scn·cd H:arlc:m as a councilman,
before this Ass.cmb~y wa[...]c system of the town. the outlay for whic.h will reach
Church, and belongs to Butte Council[...]He also b<longs to the ~font•n• H:irlem, and during the last two years of his scr\'[...]ourney \\'infield Cowan three e.hildrcn h:t\'C been born :
over the Northern Pacific[...]
Montana, Its Story and Biography: A History of Aboriginal and Territorial Montana and Three Decades of Statehood Vol.3 (235)[...]Canada, where he remainc,I ior two ytars. H aving
cnt Ordt-r of Odd Fellows, a nd a p..1st no[...]baugh. Finc-h & Schaefer, leaving them for Averill,
T110MA[...]~lilcs City, Mont:lna,
Missoun R1\·er country. H e 1dcnuficd h1m~1f w11h and in .the fall of that yl~ar took c[...]i Ri\'cr. and while running it he
Capt. \Villiam H. Forbes. who went from 1hc Island open[...]. with his hrought hirn to :\londak. He h:u air.a 1:>ten quite
father he established hims[...]ain ).fr. Forbt$ was connected wi1h the county di,•i-
F orbes was the elder or the[...]::isb.ture. 3nd was n:imcd in
Capt. \Villiam H. For~s l~h :\Iomreal, Canada, the bill ;t$~ court[...]al connee,.
:1 number or yeau. Subsequently he wi1h N. \V. tions o r Mr. F orbes :trc[...]y m31•
ernmcnt part o f the l:rnd now occupied h>: the City ters. he,. tried to tnte r the Spanish-American w;i;r
o r St. Paul. The prcsrut Ryan H otel 1s on the hut was n j ectcd fo[...]first dut)' sergeant.
s wimming, and he h:1s plcas.., nt rcoollcctions of their[...]th Dakota, to Mis.< Elizabeth \Vindisd,. a datu:::h-
In 1872 Captain For~$ w:.s appointed liy Pr[...]icknt of
as its a.s:ent until 1876. when he dicd. H e was a ~londak. and a sister. '-fr,.[...]usiness men :tnd public spirited cith:.ens o( RiC'h-
ment. He also sen·cd as the first p0stma$.ter o[...]winter o f 1886-;. when a $ a con~u t ncc o f h;win,:
co urse-s he (ntcrcd the Jesuit Coll[...]
Montana, Its Story and Biography: A History of Aboriginal and Territorial Montana and Three Decades of Statehood Vol.3 (236) H !STORY OF MONT:\:-;,\

far so\lth :rnd csublishc[...]t is stucco fini~ hed, contains eight rooms and a h.,,t-<•
I..... of Portland, Ore~on; Mr. Newlon.[...]publican C\'Cry det:ul.
party. and . h~ strn:d l)awMU\ Comny as 0 1\t oC its[...]ows no other home lin) Dundas. H~r fathCT. a nati,·c of Edinburs:it,
than Montan[...]beginning his land at \ Viba\lx, H e married :\t S t. Paul, Minni~-
:i.cti,·itics[...], a nati\'e daughter of th:tt state. born at Frtm:h
t.thin be £ore the 13nd had bttn sur\'eycd. It[...]dent in the Mon1ana Uni\·cnity: and \Vall:tcr.
hH e p!a1tcd three blocks on tht tast line of his[...]icci' and brought as m:i.ny
tent. sc,·eral Jou h3\'ing cxch:rns:cd hands on thi$ s.c.[...]nection with the g ricultural dt\'elOllmcnt o E 1h1:
mcnt. and Jam1ar)' 4, 19 12. 1hc first Sltc 1[...]and ,,·ithin a w«k traffic with the- )la r~h. 1891. seeking cmplo)'ment. which h,· iound

Montana, Its Story and Biography: A History of Aboriginal and Territorial Montana and Three Decades of Statehood Vol.3 (237)[...]South :\frica, and for ten yCau had a law office
h:'.l\:C $1nCC conducted ,,,thout interrupti[...]sing a cow and calf.
Mrs. Brooks ii the only sun·h•ing child of her representing an o[...]Krnlcy in the prcsidenti31 r-ace, and since then h.\s '"Lazy YK'' on the left jaw of his horses[...]Both the properly 3nd stock interests of ~r r.
h;tnk official and as a public spiritc-d and progre[...]ew JerS(y when :t young M c now under eul1h•:;1tion ::md irrigated. During
man :.nd locate[...]rtunity to compare dry land farm ing with irri-
1h s dc~th, howc,·er, occurred in Pasadena. Cali- gation. for a ditch w;\S not built throu~h this region
fornia. where he spent the la[...]
Montana, Its Story and Biography: A History of Aboriginal and Territorial Montana and Three Decades of Statehood Vol.3 (238)[...]11 ISTORY OF ~!ONT,\:'\:\

1h;H under the old regime, when rainfall w;1.s tic•[...]tdoing dry l:md farm• (13ughtcr of H;lrri$On Guild. The children of thi-'
ing \'Cry m:[...]wiic
11cc1cc:L with the First N"ational Bank of S:H'agc as of Uer1 Bernard. of Buffalo, New[...]alo for the \Vest he had litt1c mo re than enou,s:h
County Commis.sioncrs of 1hc ucw1y or~:mi1.cd[...]o bring him to Montana, arrh•ing at G lasgow wi1h
C0tmt>· oi Richlind, :tcr\'ing with Joh11 Bawden[...]n of 11ctroleum
hail. he w:1.s UC\'Cr wounded in h.'lttle o r otherwi~ 1>roducts. 1 u this e[...]J....i.kc is the president of the comP31\y,
a na1h·e of \Visco nsin. and before her marri:tSte[...]edford, Ortgon.
Council. and is also a memhef or H elena Consistor\' Fcbruarr 23. 1877, a[...]John -and Priscilfa,
:'\nd of .Algeria' Temple. H e compltled this work E. (Fre[...]

Montana, Its Story and Biography: A History of Aboriginal and Territorial Montana and Three Decades of Statehood Vol.3 (239)[...]In 1916 the first class gr3duatcU from
JOSt!l'H H. Nt:v1xs. During the 1,ast ten years the high scl1ool, the class consisting of George Ahl-
Jose,h H . .Nevins has stood at the head of the Sid- <[...]; Luella and l~stel1a Blake, sis- all his:h school teachers of a<'ademic subjects must
ters,[...]dC'dul progress which the schools of Sid~ty h:i,·e
During the second•year of ~.lr. Nevin[...]year of high school work installed, but H. :,.[e\'ins. He has lx:cn indefatigable in his ef[...]des were ,distributed about the His h;rth occurred far from the scene of his suc-
tow[...]or Beagle the other half, l.ossie Dawe se1>h Nc"ins. llut it was his grc~u-grandfather who
f[...]he Gem City Garage. The ina11y of Scotc.h-Irish stock. the remote Scotch fore-·
lumber re[...]t on F riday morning, the car• fathers h:wing se:ttled in Ireland sometime follow-
ll-Cnt[...]re cousins. The father.
su~rintendency of Joseph H. Nc\'ins, and at tha.t ,who was born in[...]y('d hi$ entire life there as a farmer. H i~ people came
as assistants in the high school,[...]wing summer the remaining with the H<'ath famil)'. an ancestor ha\'ing fought
baseme[...]u1um of course$ tendent of schools: Gilbert H., a farmer at Dare,
I m . d~mcstic science[...]
Montana, Its Story and Biography: A History of Aboriginal and Territorial Montana and Three Decades of Statehood Vol.3 (240)[...]r.,,pe:r at Williston for a short tim;
Jos,ph H. Nevins attended the dastt1ct sd,ools ·of an[...]afterward pro,·ed a real mother to her h:a.s con:c. from ~he 1'ribuue ~thee, showing the s[...]was born on the 12th of Dcccmbc,r , 1913. h,s first pres1d(nUal \'Ote for, Mr. Taft in 1908 :[...]the \Vorld ,..•ar and when sentiment for h:lS exhibited a genuine loyalty to th3t party ; ..[...]acth·e interest in the cause. Thri_h Stamp campaign, and saw to jt that the cona-[...]in Northc:ut Montan:t. He came here s ixteen )'(3h
town, \Visconsin. .-\t Cairo, Illinois, he enlis[...]st railro:ads penetrating that country. 1876. H is grandfath(r :\ndrcw Larson was a nat i,[...]
Montana, Its Story and Biography: A History of Aboriginal and Territorial Montana and Three Decades of Statehood Vol.3 (241)[...]County, \Visconsin, July 10, 1874; L-0is, wife of H. C.
years he began adding to it room by r0;0m to[...]wn 3S an exceedingly
fi"e miles of the Ue13nd ran<h. publieaspir,t[...]
Montana, Its Story and Biography: A History of Aboriginal and Territorial Montana and Three Decades of Statehood Vol.3 (242)[...]\Vill_m:i~, Minnc~ta, Jibtrally both Wi1h time and means to the modern
he tin.ally settled[...]Dr. Dayton Parktr, ancJ
teen. In the me3ntimc he h;id attended rural schools for se,·eral[...]est. Richmond S. Cogswell after the d,ath or his
H e was next chostn assistant cashier of the German[...]His widow survi\'cd him only a few ytar.s, and bo1h
connected with banking intercsu at Kenmare, North[...]iorent.an, and the first cowboy )'Oung Cogswell h°;ul
P oint one of its modtrn homes: a SC\'en-ro[...]t was a mere ,·ii•
Klc\'C married Miss Eliube1h Parmtnter. She wa$ lage. Aside from[...]was accomplished without special incident, thou~h
three daughters and two sons born to .-\lmon \V.[...]wes t. The ~rty saw numerous deer, ante•
Kle\'t h:we two sons, Almon L:iwrrncc and Hor~c-c[...]ttacher and merchant the schools h•.'"ld been taken o,·cr by the Governmen[...]
Montana, Its Story and Biography: A History of Aboriginal and Territorial Montana and Three Decades of Statehood Vol.3 (243)[...]substantial banks in Eastern ~fontana and ha\'C g:h·en
new tcadtcr, though their chief incentive wu[...]father and uncle. Ric.hard and John, h:t\'C for many
teacher Jess than a )'Car, a nd on[...]a\'ing located
with the latter, under the name of H. :\I. Cozier & in Sargent County in 18[...]nded inter-
Vilas, and he served continuously in 1h:u oOlCc un• ests. He is \'ice presid[...]3, Uank o( 'Medic.inc l.."'lke. of whic.h his broth<"r Ed·
finishi ng his scn·ioe[...]
Montana, Its Story and Biography: A History of Aboriginal and Territorial Montana and Three Decades of Statehood Vol.3 (244)[...]au,g hter, Sl)ring of 1900, :rnd wi1h his brond, the "4 re,·erscd
~l:Lrgarcl 0., :md[...]he 1•lains with o:< tc,;uns. p..-.ssing thro ug h the Piute 3bout 500 acres under cultiv"ation.[...]in 1tr. Rhea's methods
m~tte V:\lley oi O reg:oa. H e became a wht3l grower which ha,·e had such generous results in crops. H e
a1ul :nock raiser in that ,·alley and in later[...]remely dry scason,s.
By a second wife Elijah Rhea h;td three children, ).fr. Rhea h3s never abandoned his farm 3! .i
:md by a third m[...]that h;\\'c come to him as a b3nker. In Junr, 191[...]00. its surplus and profits $5,000, :ind a\'er•
H e married Henrietta Cecil. Her fathc-r, \Villiam[...]eJ)OsiU $100,000. The b.1.nk paid a dh•idend oi
H . Cecil, was another Oregon pioneer. cross[...]
Montana, Its Story and Biography: A History of Aboriginal and Territorial Montana and Three Decades of Statehood Vol.3 (245)[...]dcm~ Quebec, in 1888. daughter of Josc1>h DuF'resnc, now
ocra.tic party. He became a Mason[...]akt'side Rinch, which is a part of
R1<:11ARD H . Swr.:r.TMAX has been identified with the o[...]rs 31\d then returned to ~faryland.
Richard H. Swcctm3n waJ horn in Iowa October whc.[...].,s. where: he and ~his wi fc arc ))0th
\'illc Hi~h Schoo1. \Vhen about twcnty onc years 4[...]d on one of tl1c big dri,·e.t
way. He entered a h:t.U section of the old Fort O\'Cr the[...]older at 1hc 1imc of the kota. :-.lthoug:h his headquarters were :at ~file$ City.
Or$ranizat[...]· or fifteen ,·c.,rs:. e,·c.n after he h3d made his ~ettle•
_l I is ranch for some ye[...]7." During cle\'cn yc:irs of
. ~{ r. Swee1man h.1s been satisfied to toke a pri\'atc res[...]
Montana, Its Story and Biography: A History of Aboriginal and Territorial Montana and Three Decades of Statehood Vol.3 (246)[...]gently engaged in knitting.
mcnt bo1h Mr. and ;\(r$. Swcttman filed on a home-
stead and desert lands, their tracts adjoining, 3nd RO\' H . Jouxsox, who has been promin~ntl>· idcn•
~fr[...]JO, 1892., but when he was a Jad of SC\'Cn years h~
a spkudid modern re-"idcnce of ten rooms, watere[...]est is the pri\'ate Alexandria. He was a you1h of nineteen when he
irrigation p roject which he[...]h and later:t1s suAicitut to water arri\'al h e was employed as a wage earner in the
nearl)' a[...]naturalized ci1iicn oi
out of :\fontana, and wi1h 1hc roming of the Grrat his adopted land, ,·otcd wi1h the republican party.
Northern has been a s hip[...]R., both res idents of Northwood, Iowa; Roy H., oi
time. and he also fa\'orcd the mo,·cment[...]Dakota. January 25, 1899, ~ir. In 1913 Roy H. Johnson arri\·e:d in Montan..'l, a
Sweetman[...]R. E. and C. C. Johnson ol lllondak and Roy H.
1918, :u the age of Se\'tnty•four, and her h[...]Mossba11k. s~ukat(hewan: '.\lrs. Sweet• H. Johnson assumed the management of the busi•
m[...]Robins.on, of Scobey. :\fr. 3nd Mr$. Sweehn:in h:we since. s.-..(·c when he wore the uniform of h[...]n the Sheridan County Abstract Coo1•
'"ille Hi~h School; and Alice and Donald. JX[...]Kinley and has always supported re• Roy H. Johnson arc also the owners of the Rooisc[...]
Montana, Its Story and Biography: A History of Aboriginal and Territorial Montana and Three Decades of Statehood Vol.3 (247)[...]909

building: of his communily Roy H. John.son has owned and establish[...]Mr. Johnson brcame its president. In A.h.rch, 1915.
principles. He cntc:rcd the ranks is a[...]fa.son Bank of Glasgo"', of which he was to h,wc been
i11 Plentywood in 1915 ,and he belongs to[...]he ~Ir. Johnson's father, Erick H. John son. was born
acquaintance formed blossomed[...]returned to Glasgow and re- p.iny H, 132nd lllinoi$ Volunteer Infantry, and l:[...]e was married to ifarie C. Johnson Edward H .. the eldest, who was accidently killed
at her[...]ec.1me 3ssoci3.tcd with him and Stephen H. Sleight. who was born a.t Staatsbu~.
l 111 April, 191 r, Roy H. Johnson c.ame, both of whom
, ,~·ere con[...]

Montana, Its Story and Biography: A History of Aboriginal and Territorial Montana and Three Decades of Statehood Vol.3 (248)[...]ver children, named Stephen J., Jesse H., Caryl, Eliza.
held was as coluHy commissiontr o[...]s ga\•c a
Ck\·ekmd. was pastor of one o( the c,h urchcs o( grudging consent to the o[...]Connecticut, i\p~rcntly John C. Dwyer h:td the pioneer im-
to Michi$"an. and spent the rc[...]years on the bench. For n number of yc3rs he h.as
the Agricultural Collcf:e :u Fargo. The fo11o[...]buildins of an interurban railway between Dayton
H e then took up farming for himself i,,[...]nt at Tower Cil)', Xorth Da• thou~h ninety years of age, and would regard it as
kota[...]:m afTrom to offer him a walking stick. He h:.s
J>Opularity. F or the next three yc3rs[...]is a member of 1he
tht' bank of Xew England. Nor1h Dakota, for a Knights of Columbu[...]ng with her father at Day-
mO\•cd to Froid, :md h:u since bccu assoc:i:ucd with ton; :i.n[...]wa~
the war <md did a s.:ood citiun's part in bc-h:iU of made to Bism,uck. North Da[...]
Montana, Its Story and Biography: A History of Aboriginal and Territorial Montana and Three Decades of Statehood Vol.3 (249)[...]ter,
headquarters until 1895. Dy that time horses h:id Helen.
pr:1c11cal1y no market, and[...]anch w:u sixteen miles 11orthe.1st around h-ledkine Lake for twent)' years, making him
of Bai[...]Uedford was born on the River Th:1met in Canac.h
done so without trouble to themselves. Mr. Dwyer[...]in farming and is a up in a time when 1t was h3.rdl>· pos.sible to secure
modest s tockman wit[...]1840 moved to \Vestern Illinois, to a farm in H:m•
commercial quantities, and his forcc[...]
Montana, Its Story and Biography: A History of Aboriginal and Territorial Montana and Three Decades of Statehood Vol.3 (250)[...]ay as far as Corinne, Utah, from ~cfor~. H~ has. sen·ed in several important put>-
which po[...]e journc)' by wagon. The in every w.iy h:.ts proven himself most able and
Bcdfords[...]connected himself with
The family home was about h'\·enty miles from the Grand Army of[...]f justice of the peace and township assessor. 801.h
site of old Medicine Lake.[...]
Montana, Its Story and Biography: A History of Aboriginal and Territorial Montana and Three Decades of Statehood Vol.3 (251)[...]Scott, who was born at Stevens Point in 1872. A h er
bu siness career by lcaming telegraphy from an[...]ad at conRict: He was trained at Fort H:irrison Helena,
llalta, but six months later he[...]n and Quincy Rail- and in developing them h:is made himself a more
road. in the live stock b[...]order to protect the innocent. Hence laws h3,·c
was elected again in 1913, scr\'ing two ter[...]ivities they had the following children: Samuel H., who
he would doubtless have pursued a[...]
Montana, Its Story and Biography: A History of Aboriginal and Territorial Montana and Three Decades of Statehood Vol.3 (252)[...]Smith, Arb.nsas. horses, and the two H\'e ones fled the town with ..
Only 1hrcc year[...]dcntific::it.ion. Some time late.r the bandit who h:id
$Ought better opportunities and went to the C[...]hibition tra, and his adminlStration so far h.3.s bc<,n
until the village was inoor()Ora.ted,[...]e door le-ad• but whtn the rtadjustmc.nt h ad tnken place the new
ing into Coll ins' office[...]rt C. Berry, who has
o f the ~farshal so that he h:td to duck to sec what been 3ssociat[...]
Montana, Its Story and Biography: A History of Aboriginal and Territorial Montana and Three Decades of Statehood Vol.3 (253)[...]handled, and the b1oodc<l
10, 1865, a son of S<1h and Ellen (Rhodes) Berry, \Vhitcfacc males[...]nd he is also 3. stockholder of the BiUi_ngs
Ric.h,ud, who is a machinist of Saco; Abbie, who[...]Opportunities r3ising sheep as extensive)" as he h3s th3t of n.ising
were few in that neighborhood[...]Alexander, John, Samuel, Neal, .Mrs. Jennie H2.r•
friend who had alrc.a.dy gone west to Ri\[...]n. During all r:.nchm:i.n, and yet all of h,s success has come of
oi this period of hard work[...]he ,i.•as 3ble ranchman, and yet Mr. Derry h3$ 1hus risen, and
to buy a few head of cattle and[...]ranch. A fier living in it for four years as Dutc.h Lewjs had harbored this bad clement about[...]
Montana, Its Story and Biography: A History of Aboriginal and Territorial Montana and Three Decades of Statehood Vol.3 (254)[...]e Taking up his duties as a private, h{r. Skillen
number.[...])tim:i, who is in training in Butte as a Red
he h::t$ since dc\'Otcd himself to stock raisin[...]ay and grai11 forming. This tract or l3nd 1s the
h omcstc:u.1 which he entered the ye-ar he came out[...]yan, New York, Augun
as a solJitr £or the \Vest h:\s 11evcr been \'isited, 26, 1846, and[...]~r spent his life e:hieAy as a farmer.
scvcnty•h\"O years. H[...]n. He died in the year 1!)04 in Helen:\,
H, Second United Stales Ca"alry. and was sen[...]span CO\'ered a period of eighty-three )'tars. H is
joined the command at Fort Keogh in the sprin[...]this date marking his entry into the then h:td attained the age of eighty-nine years.[...]
Montana, Its Story and Biography: A History of Aboriginal and Territorial Montana and Three Decades of Statehood Vol.3 (255)[...]be-st hay and g rain farms of the r<"gion. H is pio-
earned his tiut dollar in this state. Soo[...]D~niel \Volf in Los Angeles,
tl~e prime cause of h~s bccomi~g intcrc~ted in the Californi[...]ldrcn, Albert, Leste~, Ma~I, an~d ar.1 infant dau~h-
he went from there to Beaver Canon over the narr[...]the old Ming ford County, Iowa. wither he h:\d s;onc with his
qpcra House-, and subsequ[...]
Montana, Its Story and Biography: A History of Aboriginal and Territorial Montana and Three Decades of Statehood Vol.3 (256)[...]olm. ~(rs. Christen.sen was born
lady, C:athcrinc H:mscn, whOsc people were of the at P[...]the third born' in a · family o{ four sons
land. h_t 1900, sailing from Hambur2" on the steamer ;i,nd two daujithters. Three children h;we been born
P>tnci• >nd l>nded •t Hoboken, N[...]f his own, and the final
Dexter, low:i; Carl. who h:is nc\'er left his nati\'e de\·clopmcn[...]md was made forem:m and gencr.11 mana.ger of the
h3ndling real estate :\(r. Christensen made it a pa[...]n some fa\'ors which .-lso aided him h•d been killed ~Ir. Daut relinquished his deter-[...]land and requirements.
United States, ahhou.s;:h he bclicvC'd in his right to \[...]
Montana, Its Story and Biography: A History of Aboriginal and Territorial Montana and Three Decades of Statehood Vol.3 (257)[...]001s, contributing toward their advance• h\'e years here )fr. R.:lsmusscn was section forema[...]ch he used for his business but west of H:trlcm, 3nd the entire tract is under a
:.lso a su[...]being enga,ged in hopgrowing yc.:irs wj1h good results and then returned to ~fon•
in Oreg[...]a property holder and engaged in the real estate
h:.s been prominently identified with the bus[...]
Montana, Its Story and Biography: A History of Aboriginal and Territorial Montana and Three Decades of Statehood Vol.3 (258)[...]ning from early office the receipts h;we incrc:as.ed 100 per cent, and
)'outh had btcn[...]fficient help not being availabte.
into Glendive h;ts since dc\·elopcd into one of the A[...]•emher 30, 1884, ifis.s Theres.., Kehoe. a daus:h
:ibout fifteen years in the cattle b[...]
Montana, Its Story and Biography: A History of Aboriginal and Territorial Montana and Three Decades of Statehood Vol.3 (259)[...]he was with the Army After six years, h~wing lost his capital, in the spring
of Occupatio[...]10 the Chica.go m.:\rket, and Mr. ,\rnctte h:1s some
p.,rt m de\·eloping the agricult[...]he rc,asons that turned ?i.!r.
·sota; and Dr. F. H. Arnette. of \Vhitticr, California, Arnette[...]til the fall of 1888. that h,we oc(urred since. He was one of the or-[...]
Montana, Its Story and Biography: A History of Aboriginal and Territorial Montana and Three Decades of Statehood Vol.3 (260)[...]a Count)·, Pennsyl\'ania* and Thoma,
of which he h:is since been president. He also \V.[...]listed in 1862 as a private in Company H of the
structcd a system of irrigation which wate[...]rved as a member of the and has spent a. long and h~1orabl_e career in the
Sheridan County Council o[...]in Valley Forge.. Thomas \V. Dick and ~•ifc h:id
He m:s.rricd in the State of \Vashington, Ju[...]ile on a profes· ~uendcd grammar ;ind his::h schools. He thm tritd
sional trip as the pionee[...]ern Pacific frtight offic,c ;.:
America First," h:wing tra\'clcd extensh·cl)· 10 thirty.. Gtendi\[...]employment was on the ca.ttlc rand, of the H. ~.
two d:mghtcrs, Rowcnc and \Vilm:t. born August 8, Cattle Comp.,ny of Red \Vatcr. Following that h<•
1907, and April 13, 1910, respectively.[...]mp.1ny, and then wa5 employed in the office of
h3s been banking. and he is now cashier of the[...]: Union army. S tewar1 Dick. who headcauartcrs at H;i.milton.
Montana, Its Story and Biography: A History of Aboriginal and Territorial Montana and Three Decades of Statehood Vol.3 (261)[...]ick a ranchman of the same region; George H., who
QmC mto Eastern Mootana and accepted the po[...]tle Powder Ri\'er. It is of
)lad~e C. and Rober! H. :',fadi;e is a gradu>1e of stucco, :aft[...]Mr, Rue brough1 bo1h ca Ille and sheep to his[...]s born No,·embcr of his sheep he has h:id re.markable results. \Vhilc
2,1, 1882, in Fort[...]rty
his trade when he mo,·ed to South Dakota. He H\'cd gallons a minute was s unk fi,·e[...]fe, but his las.t yea.rs were spent
His S?" James H untington w3s one of the soldiers[...]
Montana, Its Story and Biography: A History of Aboriginal and Territorial Montana and Three Decades of Statehood Vol.3 (262)[...]ily J. Lee; Charles, who was Oa\'1d H., o f S:i.n 1•nnc1sco ; E$ther and E lsie, of
t[...]kota. He became a clerk for the pioneer mer.
h3.d the foHowing children: Mrs. John H. Vinec·nt, chants of that locality and th[...]sts he frequently pe.rfonncd
~{r. and Mrs. Rue h:.we the following children: the burd[...]
Montana, Its Story and Biography: A History of Aboriginal and Territorial Montana and Three Decades of Statehood Vol.3 (263)[...]cw L. is the wife of
ferson County, Illinois. He h;id little opportunity Edgar Manley, of Poplar. h·a V. was married to
to acquire an education, vo[...]s in the Nor1hwts1, for many yc.3rs an Indian
t_h c Agency at Poplar No,·cmbcr 1, 1887. At[...]
Montana, Its Story and Biography: A History of Aboriginal and Territorial Montana and Three Decades of Statehood Vol.3 (264)[...]century. · whic_h c~nstrueted' the. Gate~·ay Hotel of Poplar,[...]ly known citizens of the state.
\'tars. Their c-h ildrcn were Anthony, Charles, John Major[...]his acti.ve career as a f~nn.er near Carthage. H<;
rc~u1ar forces his command was the E ighth Uni[...]arm their allotments. Also during ranch hand with H. H. Nelson. He remained in the
his superinten[...]
Montana, Its Story and Biography: A History of Aboriginal and Territorial Montana and Three Decades of Statehood Vol.3 (265)[...]was ne\·Cr seen nor heard of again. The c.h ildrcn of
supported the n:Ltion~I candidatc-s or[...]c course. At che ai;:c
du Chien, \Visconsin, who h:ad come to Montana in o f twenty he w[...]llrs. Martin ha\"C a daughter, his he:.hh and he. st:artcd wtstward to recuperate.
~fo•[...]tr. Youn$! was born at Berlin, \Visconsin, 1'tarc.h of the building, facilit-atini the ready tran[...]ldiers
•>Un 3 Ct')n<utcnt republican and has h3d great faith Gro,·e. and has \'Ote[...]
Montana, Its Story and Biography: A History of Aboriginal and Territorial Montana and Three Decades of Statehood Vol.3 (266)[...]matter
at i\lpcna. South Dakota. Three children h:wc which claimed the attention of t[...]lS3chscn, ha,•c been continu-
who is Mr,. L. Hh•s ployed
cil Bluffs High School Mr. \V[...]
Montana, Its Story and Biography: A History of Aboriginal and Territorial Montana and Three Decades of Statehood Vol.3 (267)[...]in the \Voll Point Electric Light and Nor1h D:1ko1a, where he worked in a meat market
Power C[...]en :1nd other tr:w-
~!3y 30, 1916, Miss Josephine H,nson. She was clcrs h:1\·c interesting and gr:ueful memories of[...]h Dakota. They founded in his hotel by h.11£ a dozen local business
arc now living[...]
Montana, Its Story and Biography: A History of Aboriginal and Territorial Montana and Three Decades of Statehood Vol.3 (268)[...]Frank J. Tyner guduated from the Canton His:h
Clara. wile of Asa Farnsworth, and Maude, wife[...]w<'go. :\fontana, in the fall of 1913, :tnd h.,d chari:c
In March, 1915, he lO(ated :it \[...]ln voting as a republic.an. s~1p•
erc,ident; H. T. Smith. ,·ice president: and :\fr. Rob- portin,: Uenj:1min H:trrison for Prcsirlent in •~~
" "· cashier.[...]t:'I,
clay except Mr. Rohlin as cashier and C. H. Flint he became :,ffiliite<l with t[...]a Smith. who was bortl in
holder in the Shuman H otc:I Comparw and the that city[...]. Montana. :\tn.
and is ;t member of Loyalty Lo<h:ct- No. tzr. Ancient Tyntr was ("clue:ue[...]lorts:(
married at Fessenden, North Dakota, Mar(h 12. in 3 work ()f thi,i hi~h eb,ss. He wa.s horn in
1<)08. Miss Mary_ Schar[...]nati\'d of
ni• (Jepson) Scharf. S he finished h<r cdurntion Ontario, Can:uta. and Miehig:rn. S.'\muel lluckin~
in the hi.s;:h schol at Sprnecr and w:1.s 111:-rricd !OOn[...]
Montana, Its Story and Biography: A History of Aboriginal and Territorial Montana and Three Decades of Statehood Vol.3 (269)[...]m onJy to find the herd
ser"ing in General George H. Thomas• corps, and and get with[...]them that the hunter$ found that the buffalo h~•I
Clara Ryan, who li\'eS at Vancouver.[...]le:\\'c that region and come to the ranch he h:ad
r879, with a span of little ponies and a "t[...]d t.hcm far and wide and they always attracttd
h.1s had no definite snform:uion relative to[...]
Montana, Its Story and Biography: A History of Aboriginal and Territorial Montana and Three Decades of Statehood Vol.3 (270)[...]els ol 03tS per •ere. He de• h(r. Huckins' activities h:a.,·e been many, and in
d.tres that if anyone wi[...]se already mentioned he has served
o f seed as he h:u a,1:intcd to various crops he will his[...]~ons-uc Ri\'cr, who came to hiont3na 1n h, this connection is the fine modern hospit[...]but c.1mc back to Montana in 188o H3ving been one of t.hc pioneers of this region
to[...]is sectio•n , although he is not yet through wi1h
Julius, who h\'CS at Mmncapoh!, M1!10csota; Fre~- i[...]n and
tana :as a s tate in 1892 was for Benj:imin H:arrison, about \Voodstock. Robert Murray w[...]George, who is a resident
he would accomplish th:H for his county. Taken of Drayton,[...]district. His :i.sso- Mathieson Murray h•d but few educational •d·
ciates on t[...]
Montana, Its Story and Biography: A History of Aboriginal and Territorial Montana and Three Decades of Statehood Vol.3 (271)[...]he American Fur Company Post was then at Fort
wi1h the closing of the range they have been forced[...]as belong ing to this class was that whic:h brought
tension of sewers and water lines and oth[...]the Consistory Jllics under Col. 0. H. l(oore, and from that place
and Mystic Shrine of[...]ferred to Fort Buford, where he belonged.
platted h>• Mr. ,Murray in 1913.[...]
Montana, Its Story and Biography: A History of Aboriginal and Territorial Montana and Three Decades of Statehood Vol.3 (272)[...]Saint Louis Mis•
oil of whom have pused to the "h•~PY hunting souri, in July, 1865.[...]. dinner for himself and four of h1.s tomp;inions
Following the completion of hi[...]dent of the First National Bank here. He h:as born('
been connected with the meronti1c trade[...]nezer Uorurd, his fo.ther, was born in tht·
ents h;;id two children, the elder ~ing C:ithcrin[...]New York February 28, 1818. He wen t
who married H. T. Dauley :i.nd spent her life in[...]
Montana, Its Story and Biography: A History of Aboriginal and Territorial Montana and Three Decades of Statehood Vol.3 (273)[...]ves. County. Minnesota. Her father, ,,.,ho h:ad migrated
lie bcc..,mc a farmer at Red \Vood Fa[...]t a monthly milk Ontario, s~nt :i.11 his life in 1h:u lool ity as :tn in-
check is taking too long a[...]age
Hogs have been grown on his farm at a profit. H,s of sixly-nine. His wife was born at Penh in Cou[...]h of fifty-six feet. wan, Can3.da; Eliu. wife of H. G. Robinson, of
Mr. Leonard encouraged the m[...]ather's farm, attended loal and g·rade
which he h3s spent in Mont311a he rc-gards them schoo[...]
Montana, Its Story and Biography: A History of Aboriginal and Territorial Montana and Three Decades of Statehood Vol.3 (274)[...]onunu1n;g River, July 8, 1841, a son of Michael Ereaux.
for five years, when Mr. 9arl:md. sold. o~t to h~s Michael Erc•u~ \Vas also a Canadian by birth,
partner a[...]g
t hat conducted an cxclusi"e dry goods store on h1,s manhood and passed the remainder of his life i[...]ta
business, and the new firm of ,Garland anq St. H1,ll and lch a family; Dametra, who married and di[...]d a Mr
upon his grow111g ranching 1,ntcrcsts. ~le h3d al- Vartineau, died in Minnesota; and Ju[...]phasized the horse industry with some cat- La.tcr Michael Ereaux, having lost his wife re~
tle. lie bcg:m[...]At Dc .. il's Lake the party found
water. He h
Montana, Its Story and Biography: A History of Aboriginal and Territorial Montana and Three Decades of Statehood Vol.3 (275)[...]six chidlren,
the age of eleven years was not muc:h dis turbed by three of whom sur\'i\'e, nam[...]County! Ohi~, April JJ, 1857,
and "Curley" Ereaux h3d plenty of it at ~ a day, but she was[...]hioi Uriah. John, who ~ied in Ariion.~;. Ncw1on:
1h1s money boufht a freighting outfit and entered[...]es for spendthrift marriaJe ~!rs. Ereaux h.id the following children:
habits, and when he lc[...]orn." who kept himself and 1919 in. Zc.h:ah, Los Angeles, California, ha\'mg
ii, the backg[...]partner Mr. Erc:iux simply walked 1'hcy h:we a pleasant home fo this town, whidt is
away f[...]teen years and selling his dc\'CIOJ>. He h.1s friends everywhere he has e\·cr
~r«?[...]
Montana, Its Story and Biography: A History of Aboriginal and Territorial Montana and Three Decades of Statehood Vol.3 (276)[...]a promineut
began work for the Go,·crnmcnt. D,h•id as time part of the commu[...]with the contractor building the School. H is father, Joseph H. Hatch, went with
Government Indian sthoo1s. :\her spending the hi.s pan.nts from h1s natJ\'e State of Vermont u,
summer there he r[...]Hatch.
s uperintended the construttion of the H;1.rltm \Va1er a son of Joseph H . Hatch by his first wife, di<<I
\Vorks. But[...].imc:
agent of the Cont inental Oil Compaoy at H arlem, began assistin8' in the support of his widowed mother.
and h:u represented it six years as a distributor of \V[...]ty-two he took up telegraphy and began
walk.s h;u•e been laid :md the electric light pla[...]
Montana, Its Story and Biography: A History of Aboriginal and Territorial Montana and Three Decades of Statehood Vol.3 (277)[...]money was
and also secured the \Vall ranch, which h;id been raised to arry on a11 the w.i.[...]ntered the stock business a.s 3. FRANK H. L1V1NCSTON. At a critical time in the
c.,ulc and[...]rward dividing has been done by Frank H . Livfogston during the
his time between the ranc[...]:ind was born at Lh·ingston, \Visconsin. De-
C. H. Owens ond Alonzo Ellis. Mr. Everett was[...]. His grandfather, D:wid Livings ton, came
and C. H. Owens, the ashier, Mr. Hatch subsc-[...]Ire1and and entered
(1ucntly succccdi11g him in 1h:u office. The b:lnk fand direct from 1h[...],, Richard, Oa,,id.
the \'ice president. The bank h:u maint3ined its.elf John. Robert, Eliubc[...]was a teacher for se,·eral re.us btfore her mar-
h.1ndits. In this holdup ~.Ir. H.1tch .1nd the others rfa.ge. John and Laur[...]h in the vault. Dougherty, Iowa: Fronk H.; and l\liss Mabel, ol
But just as he emerged wi[...]he marsh31, :rnd the guarding Frank H. Li\'ingston attended the Li,·ingston High
band[...]corpor.ttion of the town, was one of Frank H. Lh•ingston finished the Eni:tlish and sci-
th[...]HMch was vice chair- educator of hi,::::h id~ls :md vers..i.tilc ,::ihs. and his
m[...]
Montana, Its Story and Biography: A History of Aboriginal and Territorial Montana and Three Decades of Statehood Vol.3 (278)[...]:i. in 1893, and for 3 number of years
Point, and h.ts 110\\' completed two years with the he[...]rk i~ the
obstacles to overcome, :\Ir. Li"ingston h.\S much state. It was ln the early part[...]sing. He at once became ;uso.
high school band of h\'enty-fi\'e pieces and an or- ci:ited wit[...]which ~Ir. Cowan remo\'ed 10 the Town of H3rlem in
he h:a.s encouraged among the l)«)p)e. ~(r. Li\'ingst[...]in the butchering: business in association wi1h his
At Elk Mound, \Visconsin, August 20, 1914[...]e town. Mr. Cowan
retirtd farmers of Elk ~(ound. H er m,uem:il grand• also helped build the[...]own
consin farmer, SU\'C<l as a Union soldier wi1h a or Malta. •nd also ori:anizc[...]
Montana, Its Story and Biography: A History of Aboriginal and Territorial Montana and Three Decades of Statehood Vol.3 (279)[...]driving on Big Dry, sou1h oi the Missouri Ri\'er.
John M. Broadbrooks[...]the war betwctn the states John M. Br03d• h:id Elmer C3in, now engaged in ranching just
bro[...]itch.
re1idcnt of Kans.u City, Missouri: Arthur H., who Clarence E. Br«1dbrooks was rea[...]issouri, is now a rcsi• Grover Cleveland. He h:u voted for \Villiam Je11•
dtnt of Los Angeles[...]ubt receive Mr. 8r03dbrooks' sup-
in 1877, when h<> was not much o,·er ten years old,[...]
Montana, Its Story and Biography: A History of Aboriginal and Territorial Montana and Three Decades of Statehood Vol.3 (280)[...]red a desert claim near vens Point~ For two years h<; was a teacher in
Saco. Monu.na, proved it up an[...]. Kennedy had the following children: Lewis, time h3s been actively ide.ntjfied with banking. He
who[...]his efforts at orpnization. and it opened
1-farc:h 7, 1900; and Louis A., who was born April its doo[...]e subsequently sold his bank-
~!r. Broodbrooks h3.s h3d a varied :md interesting ing_ interests at Loraine, North Dakota.
career and h:acs J)3.rticip:ucd in the many clunge.s Hi[...]te and arc not dent and acti\'C man;1gcr, and \V. H. Bclidc-au.
.1cqu3inted, as he is, with the histo[...]on armistice was s1gned before he was classified. H t'
of the state. His home has betn at \Volf Point[...]rom England. The children or ls>ac and h1s people were in comfortable circum~tanccs.
\V. Switzer •nd wife arc: Mrs. J. H. ~forks, o( He nttcndcd the[...]
Montana, Its Story and Biography: A History of Aboriginal and Territorial Montana and Three Decades of Statehood Vol.3 (281)[...]oved to Nebraska from \Visconsin a
r1.~a1 estate. H e bought the corner on which the num[...]. has
until r9()8. when he s upported ~fr. Bryan. H e has been a resident and acti\·e hus[...]Jo~. C11ARLr.aS C. Hu•1x v, judge of the Seve111h tled around Jamestown on coming from the[...]gHt of src~h and W3$ a. contributoi: .to thC news -
\Vhcn h[...]d, N;mtascot, Buffalo County, 1910. Edward H. \Vhite married Martha Jane ~lor•
.,ebra[...]
Montana, Its Story and Biography: A History of Aboriginal and Territorial Montana and Three Decades of Statehood Vol.3 (282)[...]ward H.. Mrs. Fannie Koon, Mrs. Nell Dickey
to the sout[...]to South America three )'t3.r.s old. They h3.d scve:n children, two oi
in the fall of t.903[...]ires. \ Vhite in fourlh in order or bir1h. \Vhtn he w3s 5ixtcc11
Argentina he becam[...]
Montana, Its Story and Biography: A History of Aboriginal and Territorial Montana and Three Decades of Statehood Vol.3 (283)[...]lic\'ing it to be Euclld, i\·I innesota, h:a\'ing five- children ; Agnes. who
his riglH to d[...]when war was declared with Spain in 18')8. H e
On August 3, 1873, ~Ir. ~lcDanicl w:u marrie[...]. and cnli~ted in the Fifty-fifth Iowa lnlantr)',
h.,ny. New Yo rk. Mr. and :\lrs. )lcDaniel became[...]giment was mobilized
,,·ho ·was the wife o i J. H. Bradley. 10 whom she at Des ~toines, Io[...]there for about four years. His health failing . h<"
in lhc de"':lopmcnt of thi~ regiOn and has more[...]c. In J9()7 he came to
Jos1---:P11 R. MURPH\', h is a rcc,ogniud fact that Mont:.1.na. and si[...]on have been at• clerk for the Colcnan H:\rdware Comp;uw of Gl.a~-
tracted to the lumber business in i u various branches. gow. H:wing filed a claim when he fi r'st reached
One of[...]fidenc>:, miles wes t o l Nashua. He h.u broken 0111 :tbout
Joseph R. ~furphy was bor[...]years was in 1he employ o f thl! Yotter H ardware
Jeuey. For many years he was a floris t. H is w ife Comp,.1ny. and then went with th[...]. when they since. After four and one•h3lf years with the al>0,·c
mo"cd to Creston, Iowa[...]t few year~ city. Since then 1he b\1Sineu h:u been so exp~ndcd
wa5 one o ( hardship, f[...]
Montana, Its Story and Biography: A History of Aboriginal and Territorial Montana and Three Decades of Statehood Vol.3 (284)[...]endable in this section of. the pa.rent:tl h4:>mc, and ne,·er saw his parents after he
st:uc.[...]h them on a farm He
Go\'crn. 3 daughter o( E. H. McGo\·crn, of New- also attended publ[...]g 10 fill the· quota in the ,·arious drh·cs H. L. )lalg»rd, pruidcnt of the Merchants a11,i
in[...]surplus of $30,000. In the lall or 1915 the
throu~h his O\\;n efforts. Burdened for some years[...]lia EIiertson. She w:a s born at M:ir\'illc. ~ on h
fi,·e years he has been one o f the acth·c ment[...]~lrs. Rams tad is the second child and only dau~h
his son wa.s born, was a fanner and hor~ dc:i.[...]or Halstead, Minnesota. )Ir. and Mrs. Ram•
and H3ns, who :trc farmers in the old countr>·, stad h.i,·c two children: Paul EIiertson. horn J:in•[...]to Norway :md died at the old home. H e w.:i.s born at Emmetshur$:, P:alo Alto C[...]
Montana, Its Story and Biography: A History of Aboriginal and Territorial Montana and Three Decades of Statehood Vol.3 (285)[...]ave thrtt sons, Hart}' Beers, Jr.• Dan•
Jos<1>h. \Vilmcr,Joseph Tyson, lather of Harry B.,[...]ents in about 1871. He became rcss wor1h recotding in Meagher County has b<"cn
:1 farmer i[...]later a made within half a century. For h31f a century
conuncrciat salesman. He is now 1i"i[...]th_e. Red Cross. ~lrs. T>•son is idrntified wi1h tht with Di:i.molld City Lodge, No. 7, An[...]cepted Masons. His wife w:i.s born in 1840 :md
1h,s :i. btuer p1are in which to live and to[...]
Montana, Its Story and Biography: A History of Aboriginal and Territorial Montana and Three Decades of Statehood Vol.3 (286)[...]on. A1ab:una. he has raised cnoua;h pro,·endcr to sustain his ranch.[...]don\ manHcstcd a s trong interest
\V11.I.IA)I H•!SR\' Pt;A,·s. :i member o( the 803rd
of Count[...]r·a nch and le-ft three sons. Mr. and Mrs. Pcays h.\,c-
iorty•fi\'t years. in 1881. He married Na[...]prom·
\Vhen he cam.e to :\lo11tana \ Villiam H. Pca)'S was inent in business and pul)lic a[...]andfathcr spcnt all his life in Huntingdoo Cot111_h',[...]o f the same county. The grandfather, Josfah ,.\h•-.;•
thal r:\nch for fou r months and then w[...]nath·c county and w:1$ a mcrc:h3nt at Huntingdcin
Hitchcock and l:\ter worked f[...]\lcsinan
ing experiences returned to ~fon1an-a. H e had
~one into that froien rtgion o,·e[...]
Montana, Its Story and Biography: A History of Aboriginal and Territorial Montana and Three Decades of Statehood Vol.3 (287)[...]a• esteem as a citizen.
dclphia, H:nry R. Cunningham has spent all his[...]p
an('c Company. In that offic-l3.I capadt.)' he h:u had of 1.300 bushels o f oots. the crop a[...]Y~ars: L1..1la. who died at the age of six years: H;h:.s enjoyed pres- li\'ing under th[...]
Montana, Its Story and Biography: A History of Aboriginal and Territorial Montana and Three Decades of Statehood Vol.3 (288)[...]old Mr. Ashford remained in his nati,•c state, H e
· Charles Henry Shcnnan was born on the Bitt[...]same state in 1900
lege :u Helcn:t. :\s a boy he h:td a thorough and continued h[...]a keen interest in local af• e ral H itchcock in 1907, and held the office until
fairi[...]ence and respect of their neighbor:¢.
:!8, J~Q~. h ~ marrirtl ~f is.s Sa rah . Co11ins, who wa$[...]Hc,irictta (Tidcl) Collins., :\(r~. (h"RD H . Eow.,Rt>S. Among the settlers of Mon•
Sh<"rm[...]merou s. interesting and varied is Byrd H. Edwuds.
1()06. Her father W3S a farmer in New Yo[...]where he spent his entire lift.
industry, he now h;wing Z,iOO head of sheep on hi!!: He[...]ilford Center, Vermont. in 1837. and
Jacob and t\h•ara (Droughton) Lewis. Jacob Lewis[...]\Valla \V31la. His route cast w.\S throus:h Bois\~
Li\'ingston County :ts collector. being c[...]was given the educational ad- <h«o. approximating 4,500 head ol half-bloods. He
'[...]. until 1899, s tarted hi, sons Byrd H. and Merton M. in the
when he ('ante to '.\fon1an[...]d was identified with this reJ::ion
County. which h:u since cominucd 10 be hi$ pklce[...]yt-an. Their children were : Byrd H .• of this no•
Ashford was born in Virginia[...]1919. Sc\'Cn daughters Byrd H. Edwards went to $Choo1 e,·erywhcre that
Montana, Its Story and Biography: A History of Aboriginal and Territorial Montana and Three Decades of Statehood Vol.3 (289)[...]nd \Vadc. J\11 the children have bce.n 1hh,un. l:\tcr de·
from Scotland many generat[...]
Montana, Its Story and Biography: A History of Aboriginal and Territorial Montana and Three Decades of Statehood Vol.3 (290)[...]HISTORY Of ~IONTAN/\
brothers scnled a s Englis h emigrants during the February 16~ 1877, he m:,,rried Alice Cal\'in. She
Coloniil c~h of the country. Mr. \Vin$. wa.s mar•[...]rcn were of Orm B. and Mana (i\llcn) Ca.h•m, both nati\'C:S
a.s follows: Mrs. lllac.k. wh[...]ch JO. 185$. son of Andrew and John H. Sh::wer; and Lucinda, who m:'lrricd Ren•
Jane[...]he m:urk-d and fo r :thout :\ year lime h~ <'ame \V<'St and spent six years as an cm•
wor[...]. and since thtn for twent)' years has bren 1h:1t Point as :\ t:<'neral merch;mt and mad<[...]ls;:e of Froid, Montana. and came to it. and for 1h~
rer•ulilkan in politics.[...]
Montana, Its Story and Biography: A History of Aboriginal and Territorial Montana and Three Decades of Statehood Vol.3 (291)[...]tnts connected therewith. 3,11d
being as follows: H omer. Orrfn. Guy. \ Valter and has[...]e,ach section
Clar.cuct. :\Ir. 311d ~frs. Loucks h;we h3d the fol • eo,·ering a period of[...]neral estimation than that onc- 1869. H is father, J\ldcrm3n D. ).(ahon. was born in
1X"[...]n that state. and in 1861
:\re generous to a fau h. and there arc few m O\ 'C'• enlisted in the 471h Indiana Infantry. He was 311
mcnts fo r the bett[...]n«r for the
.._ron Ch:trlcs was tduC'atcd in the h igh school at Van Great Northern Railwa_[...]ce nto\·ing to Glass::ow. 3nd subsequently to
h\·ctn San Francisco and l\fanila. \Villiam[...]
Montana, Its Story and Biography: A History of Aboriginal and Territorial Montana and Three Decades of Statehood Vol.3 (292)[...]years. Mr. but his daughter sur\'h·ed and wa$ married and is
)fahon is secretary an[...]Mr. i\rena's prosperity has not come to him wi1h -
went into effect in 1917, and Govetnor Stewart[...]1 worth foltowing.
thrice illu$trious master o f H clcn.- Council, No. 1,
Royal and Select '-fasous[...]January 161 1859. and his school education
~,rt H., horn Au~ust 8. 1907, and Archibald \Var- was conc1udcd ' in his fourteenth year. For two or
h3m, Jr., born January 10, r9()6. hut the youn~er d[...]age.
married for his prc~ent wife Miss Ocie ~{. H:u:urd, of sc,•cnteen he came to the United States, joinins::
d:mghtcr of Mr. and Mrs. George H. H::i1.i:trd. Her an uncle in the T[...]
Montana, Its Story and Biography: A History of Aboriginal and Territorial Montana and Three Decades of Statehood Vol.3 (293)[...]culture and refinement, who was graduated h om
K;uu.as, before attaining the age of sixteen y[...]of Rhode Island and the lauer o f Connecticut. H is
a chemical m:i.nufacturing plant. known as the[...]i the :uui-saloon C"3mp:t,i,:::n for the State 1h31 time. in 18,;,1. mo,·ed to :\kron Ohio, where[...]ssioned lieutenlnt in the
\Vhilc :\Ir. Lemcrl h3d but limite<l early educa- battery[...]
Montana, Its Story and Biography: A History of Aboriginal and Territorial Montana and Three Decades of Statehood Vol.3 (294)[...]tood up in Helen.a Jul)• 7, 1905. H e had distinguished him•
in the presence of sc[...]s hood there had been 110 abatement of h\s earnest
in the his10ry of the Vigilantes of ).[...]church or Jfasonic Temple,. the commemorath·c
h:rritorial delegate. He w.as a mem~r of t.he Na•[...]colonel w•s due to ,the of the Engli,h language and for his eloquenc,, his
commis[...]
Montana, Its Story and Biography: A History of Aboriginal and Territorial Montana and Three Decades of Statehood Vol.3 (295)[...]xteen )'cars he had prepared U;mk at H;t.llOC-k. He was fortunate in flnding thus
himsel[...]he partment of the Intcrnitional H.1rvcstcr Company,
:-eicnces and the classics.. At[...]s the esteem of his profe.s• Da,·id H. Beecher, president; George E. Towle. vice
~ional[...]Mr. Newcomb cashier. Since 1918 Mr. Newcomb
wi1h pronounced s-ucceu. Mr. Bramble has spoken[...]rc Mr. Bramble has played sc,hoo1s of H:lltock, Minncsola. Mr. Newcomb was
=- lea[...]
Montana, Its Story and Biography: A History of Aboriginal and Territorial Montana and Three Decades of Statehood Vol.3 (296)[...]tlus region _and yielded abundantly. Iris h l>Ot~toes
the first public administrator of the county. He h:we a l.s o )"1elded well, and measure extra siie[...]drives for war work and fu;1d.;:
provcd1 as he h:1s also in positi6n, · and today he is His politics is norn\31ly democratic, but he cast h°G
accounted one of the substantial men of his[...]dent o f tht Soldiers· Home lows, Mr. Rice h.,ving[...]as far south as cultured and refined; who h3.S de\'elop,ed a beautiful
Fort Reno, and then[...]e to \Vhitefish and carried on the
found it wi1h CarpcntC'r & Robinron, the ol<l Dia- same[...]dise business at \Vhitcfish. His successor, H. E.
then laid out on the grass with his r-addl[...]hile riding the a s constable. Sheriff \V. H. O"Connell 1he11 ap-
range.[...]
Montana, Its Story and Biography: A History of Aboriginal and Territorial Montana and Three Decades of Statehood Vol.3 (297)[...]at Uonncr•s f.c rry for Spc:,- then h:wing s1>c11t fift)• acli\'e years fr1 :\lontana[...]o Spokane. Excitement ran (>e:rity.
hi~h. and it was found necessary to take them[...]millC'lll citi•
he was a pionee r and where he h,u li\'Cd for more zcn o f the slate. In[...]:_ en• \'('ncrablc pioneers of the 'city. H e ser\'ed on the
tcrpn~ that ha.s brought him s[...]tendtd the
United States. and J).1,S.sing throuE:h Castle Garden Helena High Schoo1. spent one[...]red the hotel business with his father at )falta.
h1:s ramhlings he drif1ed into U tah. but soon retu[...]rnd for a time was a pastry cook, under His:h Schoo! amJ was a drugg:ist•s apprtntir.e at
Chd[...]til he came to :\laha
and :\tr. Rinda 1:ucr l,ou~-h t the Imr)Crial Rc~1aurau1, as an a~sociate wi[...]e war wa~ comtty di•
C"nJ:a$:cd in the billiard h,\11 business. It was out rector of[...]crossings. and a thorou1thly ('(()uomic
r ears.. H 1s manag-c ment ~•we him more capital than[...]te :\fason
n;smcss, and his in,·c~tigations led h im to :\lalta, with membcrshli:, in t[...]
Montana, Its Story and Biography: A History of Aboriginal and Territorial Montana and Three Decades of Statehood Vol.3 (298)[...]woman and has Jh·ed in this
longs to the Elks at H:L\'rC. 1crritory a[...]nati\'c of Vicnn3, Austri3, is a New son h3s always counted Virginia City as her per•
York[...]when de.a.th O\'ertook him in his labors. H e W3S a
correct manhood, and this loc:\hty is pro[...]is a mcmb<r ol the Methodist Episcopal Church ol
h,u the interests of the communit)' at heart and[...]estbyc. He matron at the State Orphans H ome. She r-c5:igncd
secured hhi. elemental educat[...]2, he was dischar,::ed for re-enlistment at \Va l'h
As: a l:iwycr '.\Ir. Pres.tbyc e\'inccs a[...]rg-ini:L, and was in the siege of Petersburg.
~h.s. LYDIA E)lf.JtSOX, who is the hclo\•Cd[...]
Montana, Its Story and Biography: A History of Aboriginal and Territorial Montana and Three Decades of Statehood Vol.3 (299)[...]Ollr fla.g and institutions, and he is
latter mon1h of his service he was detailed to take[...]he peace and being detailed to co1• Michael and Jsal.>CI ( Marr) Greig. He W3S reared
lcct 1,[...]nited States.
J. \Vright. }..fr. and ~lrs. Barnes h:td ten c,h ildren, After brieRy c..1.m•assing the s[...]:\lontana,
\V.. )laud, deceased, Maud E.. Carson H., :\nna H .. locating in the Fl:ithead V;1.llcy.[...]fom1ing and in
in the Spanish-Amerkan w;i,r, and h-ts been in the the impro\'tmcnt of th[...]: large fish
Uawkes. Her first husband W:1$ \V. H. ~loshcr, pond, co,·eriug -3bout[...]fresh fish is desired for the table it c.an be h3.d with
publ,can.[...]wn creation, but later the C.:it\·
Ralph. Anna H. is the wife of Jt'tank Hughes, and o[...]rmers of ~Iontana arc· waking
r·ied Eli1..1.bt1h Voigt :md has a daughter, Ruth. up to[...]g;lincu thereb"·
Toward the end of the Ci\'H war Mr. Bar·nes was ).Ir. Greig :also[...]with. whom he had experienced and $.hared so muc:h irrigates 150 acres of land which he[...]indicate to some dr-grtc the progrcs.Si\'e c:h.iractcr of
m t870 he served as a school d[...]
Montana, Its Story and Biography: A History of Aboriginal and Territorial Montana and Three Decades of Statehood Vol.3 (300)[...].,>. movement for 1lw ath·an,~ mtnt o{ the: his::h- bo rn in )lecklcnburg, Germany,[...]:i l.:ul of clc,·t'n yc:au when with the family hh;a,,;, 1:ittn somule.J. '.\tr. Greii;: i s[...]e railro.,d to St. P:ml tlu~r rcmo,·t•d 10
and h3ll- ~co·cd effic:ieutly as a lll<'Ull;icr of the[...]t (311 l,c :affo rded. ~l u. <,;rci~ h)· his o,,·11 un:aidt'd efforts, and he began Ji[...]the onl>· political offi(e in wl,ich
1111,b:rnil h:t\'t' 1,.,'<'11 w irne>scs o { ;,n~I to :a large[...]y w:i,s F red C.. whose home i s Mill in H ollowaf, )l in•
d 1!tr:n·1t·rii ,•d 11)' t[...]s tifo,bk of C:i.rl A. Suc-kow, also of H ollowa,)'; Id,:,.. wh"
1,ri,h- tv tilt' utlh·r ~trcnuous 11.ut they played in[...]0!1t', ~ orth Dakota : Eul, who resides in Jl,.J
h:-, t· hvtlt'J>tl)' \°"rn\'tl. tht' 1,ros[...]p r n~rc ricd :unl li\'CS in HollowJi)·.
h:h l1t•.:·11 11kt111t1c;I with the liu~m('[...]kl'l•
,,f K:1l i~1,.,·II. II<" is ,,r.-,1,ri,·h>r oi th( l(ading furni, mann was his fat[...]ht1~im•Ji..: in the F1:..d1,•:.d rountry, and h:as :a ~t Hollow:\)', Minnesota. From there h< went a s a
,:ut\' l,uildiuJ,: ,:<• I•)' 1,W h •(I, l,:1:-t'mtnt :1.11d meu:i.• hom,~s[...]·
in :t h.:i.r1!war,· hu,mt':i-.~ a t t-ltkn:a amt l.: uer[...]ge, Mont:ana. at once r« mning dtt'
l'>l:tl.li,;h :t ht.1nch )tort' :u l kmas,·-ilk. :i.ml in Xo- h.,nkin,g busines~ !lnd ()rg!l.niz.ing the f:i.rmcr[...]tat<' Bank, , \·hich opc-nc:d it$ doou :,,
with h i.: fonnc:r .:m1~loyc:u at Kali~(l('II until ).fo[...]he poblic: on the 10th of June o f th:at )'~ar. T h,
1. l ')Oi, wht•n ht' (•UJ:.'11:td -in 1hc iurniturt buJint SS h,'lnk was c:i.pit:.li:r:cd at $20.ooo. and[...]ent. W. K Adams. ,·itt' pr..-~i•
:tbilit)' ht' h~s 1k\'(loi~.-d th<' l:lrs\·~1 11·!1.d\." Ill hi[...].•
~Ir. Switu•r ma rrit"cl ~l iss Hlan<"h<' Ames., :l ing innitution, a t[...]same timt he Jilso di •:
Ci\•il w.:.r. Th<)' h:.,·C" one d :.lui,:h1<r. K:i.tt. now tht i'IOStd of hi~ in[...]w:ml's l..:unbc:rt, "foru:uu, which h3id b«n organiz.c-d in
thrt't' childrC'n art K:i.[...]e <1r:
m.,n ~nil ruhlic ci1i1.tn. \\'.1.S bom :it H olloway, Swift s.::miuition of the St:andard ~ft-rcantile Comr,1ny <H
( o)U1Hf, ~linr.C"~ l:i, AI\S:USI 12, 18...~. :\ltho~ h the
0[...]nd is the prt'scnt sc:Cfet:ary :uul
fa.m il\• h•'lfllt' w:i.s ()n a farm :ind he wa s re!l.tC"d[...]>.1ny. whith wa.s o rganittd on the u t of ).fart h.
rn:tnn·. wa~ :t l,u ~int:,c. man in Holl[...]
Montana, Its Story and Biography: A History of Aboriginal and Territorial Montana and Three Decades of Statehood Vol.3 (301)[...]oi fi1'1:111cial rc,·crs.c s aris iog from h is absi..-ncc at
iufuitur\.·.[...]home. l-lowt",·cr. in the f"·c mo111hh;indlint,: bu siness pro perty.
liut lost 10 h is Uaguc op1>0ntn1. 1\t ~linot, ?\o r1h 1Jako1.:i. in 1907, he rcct•i,•,•d
~I[...]nt, wc:11 arranged in~ly rcjec1cd when h..: a11r>eared hdore 1he examin•
homi· o f n i[...]•rhe horn Au~ust 31. 1868. I le $I H.'lll the: c:irl?' )'t'.lrs
~l.1:tonie Ord<'r rec[...]n of funds for Youn~ ~t<'n':,: a ranch h:and for 1'. C. Hurns, and :ii1er working
Christi;[...]h.k,·ins: t~cn a log building o( a sins.:le rc>Om.[...]o the linlc c.\1, in home. A fkr hreakinlo!'
in~ h i~ majority :\nd the chief poin1s of hii expc,[...]- l:age of 7.urieh. liut later changed h i:. r<'$idc nct· Ill
tr $J>litting'' t.kmpais:n[...]t31,in horn(' m::irking tht Jlione~r
\"r;1l ycari h<" was engaged in the mercantile ln~intss.[...]1.y so ftct •
da11 County in 1913. and earn<'d h is firs1 rerm1:ition with mow room ior forty tons o f h:l)'. Mis cat•
:i~ ~ puhlic Spc:tkcr camp[...]
Montana, Its Story and Biography: A History of Aboriginal and Territorial Montana and Three Decades of Statehood Vol.3 (302)[...]men who hive raise~ _dtcmse:l\'e.s from h:trd[...]ring than rn:trtif:' ::j•, bui1f!
on the boo.rd h2,·c ~en Tom Dowen, Charle)_' RO$s, g:ran1te shah. Of $UCh we h:i,•c the i:nq •~k o:
John Skiffington, James[...]Among of the Flathead country none h:u exc~ljnc · tnr:1
the important m:iuus which ha[...]h[...]Joa1ity during the \Vorld w:ir, ~1e h:u been ~ucccs.sful through the sub$cqn\'1u ,•ci[...]all who know him, and t.hc "Hill View Stock k~nc:hh 1'{. Barr's has erected wh:11 is undoubtedl[...]plenty of space for _forty cows. It h:u concrt1,
in Ripley County, Indi:tn:a, and corui[...]pley County. Mrs. Acher datc:- ten h('a.d or horses and twenty he;,.d of you0r
$till suf\•ives :md h:u reached the age or tight)'• :cto[...]ich insur<•
Indiana: Lena. the wife o f James ' H:aielrig, of a plentiful supply of[...]ed by cle<:trieit)', In the !1.t}· k>i:
P. ::rnd H2rrict (Lons:) Barnes, who moved to Scott[...].
£our children: :\lay, the wife or Joseph H:tusc. Mr. Kelley has[...]
Montana, Its Story and Biography: A History of Aboriginal and Territorial Montana and Three Decades of Statehood Vol.3 (303)[...]as a farm hand, spent one year with the
1"t ~ i:h1cr arc acth·c members of the Presby-[...]he 1s dian_ 1 crntory, for a tune h:l\'mg a contract for
:br•ibl:~~1rou~h th_c fa~t t~at her grcat•JtC3.t•_grcat-[...]. I ,~y to tI1c spI en- his cl:um nearby. He h:t.d only wh:at capit.i1 he could
d~ ; u ..-<c.·.[...]pcndtd uJ)On his exertions on the out-
iC':k,· h,u c\'er. bce.n loyal. to lps conv1ct~ns of[...]m while !C(uring title. His chief
r!.:hr · ;md h:is discharged ~ts d~t•es. as a ne,gh~r[...]ed this home for thirlcen years,
:Ii• (llc:td$ h:app1~r and the co,:nmuntty better.[...]s a homcstc:i.der his chief occup.,tion
,.11i<'l, h:u 1>cr n acquired by his own _cfforu, he _has[...]and raisin~ hay. On lca,·ing
~ - Ice-·• sclhs.h; on the contrary, his btncfact1ons[...]0£ United Statc-s comm~s.sio11cr. He cast his
:i h .....;(knt of Montan.i for twenty y~rs. J[...]oc.ratic p;irty
:a ho~nC'stcad. :and his tncrg,cs h:tve brought hun through all thC'se[...]rse ye-ars following the p.1.nic
f M u, 11111 _h,·m~ at Malta. Her mother w3S Esther[...]
Montana, Its Story and Biography: A History of Aboriginal and Territorial Montana and Three Decades of Statehood Vol.3 (304)[...]rccci,·cd :a lettcr of introduction fr~~ ~~
wi1h an engineering 1xi.rty in the red:tmation scr,·• H_o)'l to Harry Cosner of ~la.ha, and :aitt• •[...]spent the night at the Malta H o1d. o•,1,•1 ~[...]f ~l:lha south of . th~ railway. The liutd ;
)lc(h:rnica1 Training School at Uouldcr, Color-ado,[...]half owner of the stock. lie had t>tcn in 1h(' t(i•::
gan h1s duties April 29, 1919, ;u the suc,ces$0r of[...]s d.3ily routine i$ in the poi t office at h,·~d as f!)r :is •JC? miles away. :\t th[...]S111ce then Dr. J. H. Seiffert has been a,,t-.riti·M
C►X>RGt;[...]of Malta, is \'ice prc.sident o f thc- J:,,w,~~
J)hh\· (i.;".
neer at \\"all:lcetown, where he $pent[...]pcrson::1.I $Cn ·i<~ :•\ 1!:c
as a f:umcr. He h3d four sons and two daughters : army[...].s elected to rtpr.:i<'111 \ 1,•
finis hed hiJ,:h school thcrc, graduated from S t.[...]
Montana, Its Story and Biography: A History of Aboriginal and Territorial Montana and Three Decades of Statehood Vol.3 (305)[...]lips Count)' w:1.s, created. and m He· h«:unc :t stock f::iirmtr and r:rnchcr in Bl:mco[...]Johnson marritd Julia lloorc, a itati~·c o f 1h;t coun•
1.0'•
:-<:1° 111 Staie a[...]ife of N. T.
:i:~ before the prim:irics. H~ therefore e,ar• Stubbs, or Johnson Ci[...]ember of the republican Scn3.tt of Ral1>h Cl~umm, of i\ustin, Texas ; ).fcli.ssa. wife
ni.'[...]City.
1' 1:c (-..
• • I h·• ' d '·- r I .
on pubhc[...]s. interested :ind the only octupation. H, attended a dbtrict school
.-hid• became laws by h1.s_ 1ntro<lu~t~on and support near Joh[...]l>octor Oay has tong been acth·c in Masonry, h:w• way from Texas to Kansa s City,[...]wood and Bellcfourchc. Reaching the
1 l. Royal Ar<h ~lasons, a t Glaasgow, Glasgow Com·[...]Malta Lodge No. 72 or in 1899.
:h" lndepcntknt Order of Odd Fellows, aud a mem•[...]\Vhilc busy with his ranchins: Mr. Joh1150n h:u
Jc•;~ and ~ath:m, all wore the uni £or ms[...]has been onk the routin~ of adrnioisuati\'C
t1h:cit1on, since he grew up in 3 pion[...]
Montana, Its Story and Biography: A History of Aboriginal and Territorial Montana and Three Decades of Statehood Vol.3 (306)[...]in ~tich~n, the daughter of Franc~ ~nd ~~s~rn
h& politic:li :;.:tiludc in a state uucnsely dcmocr[...]e Civil war, ha\•in~ ser,·cd th~t was a Ytt,
1h21 o rder at M:.lt:i, and 1s a ~st _m:istc~ or the[...]the Scottish Rttc Co~- the Spani.s h•America.n war. m. Sth 't'1 ln
s[...]\•ery phase of Ii fe's acHvi1ics the brot)1:ri. h l:i
s1c2d nc:ir her husb:md, pro\·td it uJ> and[...];a,t
i1. it being included in their Valley r3JK'h. \Vhilc to ~eprescntation among the ltadint;; me/ m f 1•tlc_d
~Ir. and :\J u. Joh,,son h:wc no children of their own scctton of t[...]• Jo~1s DAHLCR~S had .3 long i nd thorou~h · r:.u[...]en came to Monta.03- and in this $Ille h.. , 1..,...1 °'1' ' "
whose n..,mcs a p~ar at[...]•
Fl:uhead County. Their ,•aluable pro perty h;u been 1\me~ic:an ~ank and Trus t Comi,any of ·)1':::.~t
acquitcd ,hro ur:.h 1heir own efforts. their pcrsi.stency and 1$ prc.[...]~1/~
irom nalural endowment and scli•culture, h.a,·ing approximately $1;857,()()(). It has capit[...]and a s largc,hcattcd, whole-- February 9, 18;5. H is father, 0. H . D1hll{h:r• ",
souled gentlemen, actu~llcd b~· princip[...]of lodi:an:a. 3nd the sons of Thom.as and Eli.ta h:is ~en retired at Turlock, (3Jiio r-nia.. 11~ 1> 1
( \Voll) Fuller. B)' 1he dc:11h of their porenlS they republican and a member of[...]nd as a young m::m in Sweden str,·...,1 ,::
~'ou1hh1I years we re not characterized b)' the IO\'• t[...]e mo ther 11i 1!1c-
hcrit:1gc of e,·t~)' c-hild. H o wc,·cr. they were m;ide following children: Ha[...]the public schools 0£ his n:uh•c co untry. H·· "A•
which they fikd a homes tead claim. The[...]was learned e,·cry dclail oi the busmcu lhrous::h :an " ' '
with e,·cry pioneer. the erection of a[...]so th:u it wis no1 Jo ng until they found themSC:h•cs on In the fall oi 1909 Mr. Dahlgren o[...]'o\•1 • ::t;·
attracth•c res idence, whic.h. with its attracti\'e nat• creasC'd fro m $50[...]ho mt is located at the corner o i .Xo rth Hh.ry A. ~(r. nahlgrcn is also p[...]
Montana, Its Story and Biography: A History of Aboriginal and Territorial Montana and Three Decades of Statehood Vol.3 (307)[...]y arc $till Jj,.,_
•~"'"'
. J)"i6%'1 Montana. H C IS
. VlCC[...]the wi(c of
1
•: d:~ slate of ~lontana ·a'!~ h:t.d n:tany rcsJ)Onsi• John lrwinc[...]erchant's clerk in his nati\'e 13.nd. He Qmc
~;j11h~d the satisfaction of s~ins: the county $ur•[...]t dtlay, a nd while \"isiting rclati\·cs g;iined
h~e at 528 Daily An·nuc. · In June, 191 2, at[...]ne by 1Dit1 from lfttroit, ) lichig-:\n, to OC\•H's
~·uric Xcwhousc. residents of Spring Grove, wh[...]-r father is a wholcs;i,lc lum'?cr dca!cr. ~fu. D~h!• ~orth D.1kota 1 as this w:a.s pr[...]I,!, Bottineau :.t $16 per mont.h, he worked ior[...]~ i1wcsting
11.u.,·t:a DAIILCIU;x. assista.,H c.ash~er of. the }:"arm- it in caulc :\nd ra[...]and handles hardware, implements ;md lumber, :and
h( )("r,·td an apprtnliccship and worked at the ph[...]-
Jou~ K. Ili.:1.1.. The name o{ /ohn K. Bell h3s fas t. Ireland, in 1877. She h[...]r on the ill-fated Lusita11fa, that a few
,to , h~I at Bellingham, \Va$hington, as ~(rs. David[...]tcring the \Vorld war as acth·c and
·"••H'lr: Jamtt, who died :.t Tilbury, Ontario.[...]
Montana, Its Story and Biography: A History of Aboriginal and Territorial Montana and Three Decades of Statehood Vol.3 (308)[...]de that community fa mou.s :unon r,, "!t..r"' uch h:i.J c
ha \'<' nU.d<' him 3 widely known and popul:ar c1h&tn UICI$. •[...]tll. He went to 'k 01
turned rht h:.rn<'SS and s:t.ddltry trade-. :md spc-nt[...]w;: h :i.nd[...]ess of that lo- daughter o f \Vi11iam H. and ~anc): J ( R'~~d :a.
t:1.lii~·.· In 1919 h[...]Dilly. She had (()m~ ~o Fl.athta.d Cou~tv ~~h'aJ"t
now·a retired n;•$icknt of Milw.iuk«. Fr[...]ne$Ota and was :i factor in the h1g~ school at Kahspc-1! :ind marrit d FlorC'IX't \[...]hc i• a s.itcsm.i
hcrd('r on 1he ranch of \V. H. Taylor. A few for. the New[...]3 member of the State: 803rd of '.\h.nagcr-s of 1bc
A popular b.,nk tr, well kno"·n for h i.s btUirt<'S.S: Soldiers Home at Coh1mb[...]her of the Uo.ud of County Commissioner~. It h.l•
com·ietion.s on the mont):' Question. his f[...],·e memhcrJ or the Pte~ -
:wo win,::s . . his fa1h('r su11Porting 1hc gold tt::mdard 1crian[...]m G. :.nili:ucd with the Elks. wi1h all four hr:uxt:t s oi
Schneider ,·oted for )Ir[...]nitics. Father and son ha,·t $1:h·c-n ac1h·e ) \l!IJ"<'lfl t0
Stlecli\'t S<,r,·ice Uo.,rd[...]th3m died i\.fay 26. 1919. after :'I l,r1t1
work. H_c is :. J.lQ.S l gr:'lnd of New Richl.'t,nd Lodge[...], 18&), daughter o f n: Rom:1tT P. )h:-.~ICK. ~f. I>. :-J'um11<rtcl a~...C
J. an[...]d hono red pioneers o( 1ht Fl;1thead coun•
iry. H is rcsid<":icc began thtrc before 1htrc w;[...]
Montana, Its Story and Biography: A History of Aboriginal and Territorial Montana and Three Decades of Statehood Vol.3 (309)[...]ish scttlrrs of the Coloni:tl ptriod: h.as SJ>«ialiiu..-d iu promoting an interest in 1h[...]s contillucd for much of tht sctt1cme1H of the ,·idnity during
:;:<-t ,c<'?. Co11(1;C Br[...]e latter institutiori
wi1h the dtgnc o f Doctor of itc<l,-[...]a$ rc,.ued under strictly republican
"h· ,;.;g·
:!' · 1 111 the summer and c~rly a_utu[...]:d as the fiut r tpte.stnlati\'C
..i:~i 1 ht' h~ li,·cd here he has n ot only sten grtat[...]>rcsidcd over by Sptaker Rarn-
~'':"Lotil. bo1h profc»ionally and a s a prh-~t~ cititen.[...]innick has bc~n. county phys1c1a~1 evtt
..iru'c 1h, creation of PJ11lllps Count)'. and 111 ~o[...]a spectator ;md fathertd no bills.
·~ ctiNt wi1h J)oc:tor Clav conduc-tcd the examma-[...]lf. ternity. H e belongs to the: Methodist l~pi$rop.,1
· Jn Ju[...]~<", was comm1ss1011ed the present h~use of worship was crcc,tcd he served
, ., ii[...]cl)'n Per.. born at \~'illow City. ~or1h Dakota, August 22,
i.-.;,.!', liorn a t \ Vin.t[...], and became the wife 0£ \V. H. Thomas o f Pcnnewawa, \\":uh-
a 1("arl1er. com[...]and, Oregon: and Alm3, who died unm3rricd.
11id: h:He :. son, Daniel C., who was born April 20,[...]~> brought 10 the s1a1e by 111s father, \ Villiam H. more 1h:rn fi hy reau he wa.s a '.\fason. and he wa.s
Ti[...]n, n,untly: C.uol. Joyce and \Villiim.
\\ 1ll~m H. Taylor operated extcnsh•ely .as a s1ock[...]:\Cth·c in the work or S.,c:o Br:mc.h of '.\f:.\lta Chap•
':1 ~ts. rt:~:drnc[...]
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Union :arm)', and, h,wi~g b(cn naturalized, he voted som.·!=o[...]dren wuc as • Mr. and Mrs. \Villiam H. Taylo1' be:<:.
follows: William H .• who was the eldest; John enu of[...]a resident of Saco; George \V,1 who i$ H. \V. Oa\'iS, died _in Florida and is buril'1l ~!;[...]ounty, North Carolina: and he:ids t h 1s . review; Mays1e L, who is the \\'if ~
Frank P[...]· ~-
children of today, \Villiam H. Taylor's cdUcational Mr. Tailor is[...]~-«-
btst of wh-at he h3d, and hu always kept himse1f 1t~ boa[...]his son Cecil· E. Taylor art men or the h" h«:
service in the Union army during the winter of
186.i•S as a n1embcr of Company H, Minne.s ota[...]pro~ity. anC;t whenever ~ither of thtm h;u tie![...]is they guarded provi• WtLLlAU. H. F1t~UEll. Tl,c ~ame ~f Fr~iitr h:u
sions and other .supplies,. and were still ther[...]ght months. · • has: \V1lham. H •. Fra?tcr 3J H-S .vice. ~rc~1c!cn1• ~
Following his. retur[...]Indiana, March 6, 1883, a $,()ft of Austin H. Frtri!•
\Vaseca to Saint Paul, Minnesota. Late[...]ng·agcd in the wool indus- Austin H. Frazier was born in Montgonmr C.v.::-
t1'Y for[...]red by the following children: \Vilhim H., who was die c:«-;
Go"crnmcnt for obtaining a f[...]nd, and made it P0$Sible for \Villiam H. Fraticr learned to be a farmer t«c:
him to rni[...]w3s :i near neighbor of the family, and lit hh he w,u p~·
eral Grant in 1868 and again in J87:, and he h3,S uatcd in 190; with the degr[...]
Montana, Its Story and Biography: A History of Aboriginal and Territorial Montana and Three Decades of Statehood Vol.3 (311)[...]• :~.lf'.Jr~'\ation,·\I !Jank of Saco, holdmg H for three ":ho is cng:aged in farming ntar[...]n1c0.!s:
1 • •\18 Va.gg ptc.s1dcnt; \Vilham H. Frazier, ,·,cc[...];ind h~·ed 0 11 .his _fath~r•s farm, a ssisting him i[...],1\lcnc M~Grcgor, h:11 learned much Crom cxpcrit11ce and conl3[...]on his a rri,•al here he sect1n:d employ-
v,i;h :1:e dtgr«' of Bachelor of Arts. Not only w:as ment as a tlerk with C. \V, ~elson & Com)Xln)'
h( ~ public K,hOOI teacher, but was elected coumy[...]lson, ~, merchant of Hinsdale
w.·:1> hcddins: 1h:1t o."ficc at the t1~c of her marriage.[...]uc• 1hc homcstc-:ad he h:ad entered from the Go\·crn-
Like Ms iather, Mr. Frai1er i.s a strong repub• ment, it h:wing bttn with thii intention th:u he ,had
FC'ol[...]while prO\'ing u1> his claim he worked as :a.
)h~n. belonging to Saco Lodge No. 94, Ancient[...]r;, Star, o f which he was the first p;atron. H e )Ir. Krocgcr's experience :u :\ ho:nest[...]ough his aid potato grower whtn he dug ~ wo r1h of the tubers
;all o i the allotments were fille[...]d in this locality s ince 1903, and J . H. Jordan. In order lo dO this he borrowed $1 ,000[...]him, Mr. Kroeger did so good 3 business 1h:at wi1hin
tinuin.s:: to be thus acth·cly occupi[...]!tc-ady and reput3.blc. and toc,b.r he s1:mds
ll:h·u1,i: but \'Cry 1iu1e money when he arri\'cd in[...]e mt11 o f the coun1y.
lhi~ ~1111ry, l!e seems to h:a\'C been a wage c-~rner \Vhcn he bega[...]ections of I.and 10 hi:S farm, while the c.h:uactcr of his stock hu changed. .:u in
~ that 111[...]ing ;md other purf)OSCS. and put in he h.i.ndlcs the Ford cars. 1r-ucks :md Fordson
"!od-t[...]s,ooo. [n that ytar
!hc rc:t'~ bhc::m t1eket, he h.as taken but little p.i.rt he sold sixt,-two[...]:s a brmtr re.s iding ne:i.r Otisco, ).tinncsota: H enry, C\'ery reason to bclic\'c 1h:it wi1h the resumption o f
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ihc business men of ~hu rl·g1011 )tr. Kroeger h.-.s conda Comp:any until 18.S.i, when h e O1 1 C' --\ru,
carried oa some (:urning. but, hkc thc1n, h:u bttn Flathe3d \faller ind pre-emp1ed[...]s northwest or where K~f 01 la:t4J
\Vith the i1H."Ofll0rouio n of Saco :as a c11y )fr. sta.[...]also was the nearest postoffice :and count . a, w-h1<?l
..\ tdcnntn, :md in 1919 w3s appouncd one of[...]connection
with the proi;:ressh·c p~uty in 1912 h:u suprioucd the[...]•~Y• . He h..'\S smc-c made many substantial ~nd (()\l!l'[...]gc-neral firco,m:.
wlth her p.,rents. Fr-t d and H3ttie (AYery) Stile$. and .stock ramng, m which he hu unif◊r.,h•mu~
who lor:ucd :u ~co. ~frs. Kr()(gcr has ;i younger
s is1cr, :\frs.. Jessie h ·erson, 0£ Saco, Mr. and Mrs.[...]o J?ll.cn (Cu!ran) . LaVeile, and t~cy h:we six \hi?drm
reel th:al their interests arc on[...]l:uht:ad County. whom to know is to h~ \!as elected sch~I dir«tor or the Spri:1S!<ud,[...]o w additional light on reoordtd history. Thus ht
h:wc been numbered with the pa$t since ~fr. O'lloyl[...]ed him ··Cc-r.tr1I
home <'Ommunity. However. he h:id a lo n,g ing for Behind ff3nd."
13.[...]Li\'tr-pool :ind in his communit)' and he h:as li,·t<I to sec it de,·t~
due time arri,·ed[...]- regretted lc:l\'ing his nath·c b.nd, for he h~c rn:.ml.
t;in;t. m:1king the trip by bcxn up the[...]railroa.ds and good w ill 0£ all who know h im.
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d h U mon .[...]ner of the
N".1rtu, '
J.t:d tit~ Sou1h espouse t e cause, 3n d SOff!C[...]most generously to all of the war :ictivitks..
H.lh".
\\'illi:un •[...]of a .f~n;i-1·1y o f E_ng1·IS,h :,1.n- liam$, an ex•G:onfederatc soldier wh6[...]oner durinj: the war, but l:t.ter ex-
Willi:,.111 H:,,millon. was ~~ 3chv~ ~an ,n the B:iptist[...]umcd his duties :u a soldier in
c.l mrch, :ind in h,.s poht1cal opinions was a. repub-[...]losing conflicts
li<'3n. His death occurred. when h~ ~s. about of that wa[...]own as the old '"Northern Neck" in Virginia,
::1 <h; also reached the age of seventy.[...]e his father, he died in 1918. H e married Miss Sarah Frances Watts,
•·u :\ rep[...]:ind his wife, Mrs.
~ )(issionary B.lptist'Churc.h. \Vell known 1n },fa. Fnnee[...]rk, a lieutenant in General \Vashington's army
.,'h(, 1l1.trried a, .Miss Buckner. He was a nati\•c[...]re.sident of B:i.himorc, :hfaryl:ind; Mrs. H:,.mihon,
IJ:. KoM:iusko Hamilton _sj[...]ction and Repair in Mrs. H3milton was born on her fa1hcr's pl:,,n1i-
:~ . X[...]ii. For the subs«iuent two )'tars she
unt;I he h:i.J c-o:npfcted his medical studies which he[...]Doctor Hamilton built ilton h.i,d est:iblishcd himself at this point. Both
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they[...]eycsis:ht, .ind ~tr. Dutro de,·otcd
:th · )w: h :,s to 3w-:i.k.;.·u :i. stronJ,; intNel>t in the[...]n~ to imluc.:: him to ~tine of ri<'h o re 31 the grass roots. Until his de:i.th,
l\•[...]and his :i.chie\'e•
l);rnid Dutro w:1:- h(ltn 01, 1he ~li.·unl Uh·cr h1 mtnts $tand out as 3 1>r:i.ctic.a[...]s tn.'l)' be.
,,f the outlirf:tk of th.: \\'3r lk-h,·<.•cn the st:1tcs, a.11J[...]k8urney, who came \Vest
mc,thcr would m.·,1 ..::h·,· her couscnt 10 his cntcrini::[...]Oc-tobcr J7, 18.to,. She surYi\'es her
l'l,•.h,,nt ll ill. ~(isS4>uri. aml !):,,nid Outco[...]lh·cs at Central P:i.rk, Gallatin County,
wi:h :i. tl:unc; vi 1,:mioti~m. tJ«idccl 10 be-come :[...]:u Sl'ri111,::fieltl in Comr:iny U, 150th Re,•. H. K Clowes, of S:an Diego, California; Flora.
ll[...]ken in earl)' childhood to Fort Benton, Mon-
h'4l so thotot:1-:hly lhM he W3$ :,blc to join the[...]f
:-on and the Qu.111ttdl gan~. In comp.,ny with h is in husinC-$S as proprieto[...]:11 ViJ,:il:mh: Committee Company. In addition to h is mC'rcantile interests
lhui~.- 1 l>utro ,-:1[...].l ll3nk of Dodson, ;ind was placed on its
.-..·h ·ic\· th:an he h:id as :1 soldiN.[...]ip I•>' stc:1rl1lio.,1 irom St. :w:iilcd hirn$c-H or the OJlportunity o!Tcr[...]S.try
!dluw m,rl.rnc:u watchcil him to sec that h~rm d i,t a mount or f[...]Helen Culbertson, ~t Fort Denton, Montana.
H)· the :imc he h,,cl l~mt'd the lm•lc oi HOtlC She w:is :[...]death
t•rnl,-,LI)' lie w()rkt\l too hard, for h¢ was ~ttacl.:cd oce\lfrtd M Dodson on Xo\'<:mbcr[...]3n acti\'C pirt in the bond and
)"t·:'lr$, \\'h<'n he w:i< ahlc 10 lc;:we his bed he othc-r cJri\'es during the late w.ar, and was very gen•
rl':tli1fd H1a: lie muH kf<'ll out o i ,loors. ro heg."\n erou[...]the Consistor)' :ind Mfstie
11111111;.,·r of ,,:h,•rs. which werc dc\'Cloriccl into the[...]ti:.I , •ote for \Villiam "fcKin1cy in
S1=h~'l;uer:1ly. <m :'\C'fomH oi hi$ hrohh. he was 1900, :rnd h:as continued to support its c:mdid:at<:$[...]
Montana, Its Story and Biography: A History of Aboriginal and Territorial Montana and Three Decades of Statehood Vol.3 (315)[...]ent of Faulkton, South riakou; ~fary E.,
~ J : \ h~t 1,eriod c.1.mc to Dodson, and, like his[...]'lt of Carroll
!tf\.1t• erIL-d e ' to turn h'a$ a ttent'10n to reaI cst:ttc.
""[...]at Ufayette, Indiana. On
~~J 1;:~\·td up throup:h his court• . Although a strong ~(a[...]tpoli s, Indian.,,
q:('.lin !us scr\'JUS h;wc Men so valuable that as a member o[...]. She was vc1er:111 furlough, :and wi1h it went down the Mis•
•('ol'o :al Ddfa:n, Ire[...]New Orlca,~s. Loui:Sian:L The
)l~;;,d ~frs. Du~ro h:we two sons, Vaughn Daniel ne[...]in the battles of Fi.c.hcr's Hill, Ce-
••t:i.hh.[...]sti11 a schoolboy ~Ir. Chimbcrs had
Tht> b1r1h of Gcor~e T. Cha.mbcrs occurred at[...]lnd~1na, ou his way to \Vuhin~-
..., -,: ,,\br:i.h:un 01:ambcrs 3nd grandson of Da,•id[...]n('ss history, first as S<'nior member of the
h j. lll"lic:,·«t that Da"id Ch:imbtrs was also b[...]acting ps from he entered it. Mr. C h:ambcu was ,•cry :teli,·e io
c.~1. :u~d whc-n h[...]nding of bonds were handled. )tr. Chambers wa.<
n1H:i;:. i:i Greene County, Iowa. After some years[...]it to test the question of the :amount of money
1 h<»t'<'l:c:td in Faulk County, and there his wife[...]the inttrest of the can1paign fund of a
~ <!:.u;:h:tr oi John Atkinson, born in England, who[...]
Montana, Its Story and Biography: A History of Aboriginal and Territorial Montana and Three Decades of Statehood Vol.3 (316)[...]tc.
:111\1 rim$: a 1>0n i<in o i it Wl'llt thruu~h the oilic-:: oi
Coun:r Tt1,,':\.)\l~tr C ha.m b[...]: A:-mkt W DM'lt>SOX. Doth as private citizen
t.:h:1:nllol•t$ s.,•n '<1l as. ,·1c~· (it[...]ent oi the clec• up 10 the h~hen ide;1l.s oi m~nhood, and he has
tric Iii.ht[...]the l ark Co.,t :u1d I h- is only ;in :-\m('rican bf 3.doption, for he was[...]Cr.:rnd ,\rmy 011 a i he1>h('rd'.s farm :i.t \ :idlcc. liilknowe, H::i.dding-
wo rk there, :and hdd all oi the[...]a shepherd by
lln:i. in 01.ltl Fdlowship. 1tr. C h::i.rnbtrs was elected[...]mily in
lo 01licc on the r.;pu\Jlic;;in tick('I, h:t\'ing b(('n ::i. mcm- lbthliu,gton[...]810, and died in 1877.
was before the coun::y he h:ad fou r «>1npctitort :i.t[...]dtiui:1t ,·otc was cast in h is iathcr's foo1s1tps and btt:l.mc a shepherd, and
for ~uther ortl H. Jl l)'d in 1S;6. while he \\'3.$ a[...]a dependable man o( tine c:huac:-
to ch:\t1t,::c h i_; ,u1)p Vrt o i rc11ublic.l11 prcsidcnti.:i.l c[...]bcth, who ma r ried Jame.s Tccdlc.
bouJ.111 1l1c h:irdw:,rc businc:ss oi S. O . lhckus. The[...]C1mc the mother or the pre.sent p<>stma$tCr of
C h:imbcrs l1u ioi1t<"S house on 1he cornet of F ront[...]e During his boyhood and you1h Andrew Oa,·idson
hl:i.d,:$mi1l1inx ~1ui11rncnt[...]n.shaw's $(hoot in Bcrw ick-
six:ccn yc:u~. :ind h:..s crcctcd a new concrete, two•[...]tci,•ing about
the iurniturc ;mil i:nr,lcm1.·1H .,.tO<k c,i :he Ch:imb-crs ::o ccnt.s a d:t)' for h is set\·iccs until he wa.s fifteen
11:i.t;lw:i[...]ilarly employed on the farm
~ oon.,,1, :'I ll:m~h1er o i '.\Hd13('! ~ oonan. )-lrs.[...]i.t Kcdtlic, Roxboroughs.hirc:,
Ch:un?.,:r,f mo:h,·r was :1. ).fiss Mmray hc!orc her[...]Dc('emt>cr :u,d st.,nding throut;:h his own industry. He bcc:amc
10. 1~5;. Sl11.•[...]then $3.id ~ood-bye to his
<iMcd in bu5ir:C'U wi1h his father.[...]linois, his
cial!>• attil'C: with rcfcrcr.cc to h:tl'inj,;- ).b.h:i. c!10$en ohjccti\·e Point. T he[...], and th e passen•
more c:tT«1ivc lxc:iusc o i h is form er experience in[...]arious jobs a t lun-
tJ()J ~iblc m.1m11.·r Mr. C h:imbcrs h:is souiht 10 bc-ncti"t kakcc and[...]cattle:,
thc se,·er;i.1 oommunitics in which he h.:'IS rcsidcd. and
!i.,~ me: w ith more 1han ordi[...]looked about h im a t Rca Hcig h1s, South Dakota. :\
enterpri;c~. ~nJ th rough 1hem h3S :mract<'d interest[...]
Montana, Its Story and Biography: A History of Aboriginal and Territorial Montana and Three Decades of Statehood Vol.3 (317)[...]at \VaRner, :\(ontana; Lillie. who is ~(rs. H a rry Mc-
!,rnrr.t I c was a neighbor of •·T[...]ing the \Vorld war, the lluc:r entering
r.1•, h:iJ,)On hi$ :irrh·al in the st,uc he cnga.gcd wit[...]was signed. James O:i.,·id.son was
~~;~ Jt"')tc-h'i11c in the Sweet Grass country, an~ there tr.uned 3t ~t1ssoul:i, llo:H3n:i, ;ind was disch:argcd
r. 1..\1,i;:ht a bunch[...]on.
.c hich llinc he nlO\'Cd to Malb, JnO\'IOg h,s stock Judge D.widson i:S an excelltnt t)'(>C or sturd>•·
" 11" ,,b1·,,h;ng himself t¼ miles north of that dt)'[...]( the
:a1i , ., • . d h. h 1 11 d 1
3 r:'lnd1cr on his homescc:i[...]ti<il)Cl~~d to the ran_k of. the b~mers. Ha~f of h!s principles of honesty and , uprightn[...]both by precept and cx;imple, alt of which he h:is
rc-~idtn« is one of the cluster of bu1ld1ngs[...]Flathead Valley is he whose name forms the cap-
h;h ('a rried his share of the local burdens m a[...]~mmun_ity in which ~e ~:,.s has done mu(h ior the ad,·ancemcnt and dc,·c:lop•
r,~itled.[...]~{alta, 3nd he lu.s filled that office to h:t.\·e inherited man)• of the characteristics o[...]County, •nd \V;J. own ad,,anccmcnt h:ivc not neglected their duty to
fain lfcBridc of[...]their frllows. They ha\'C always stood his::h in the
i::1r11>:nnc-e which came before them were the build- <'Ominunitiu where they h:we sou~ht to · establish
i1't: oi bridges and th[...]of his
, <-:trs. and was during that period wat(,h ful of the communit)' :\(r. Jaquctte hu[...]k to
x. . , _:;, and is past mastu of it, :and he h:as a lso taken the cle\·cmh ~ntur)', and in th[...]d::C was reared at C."lstle Cr:i.ig, Peeblcshirc. h:ad refuge in Swiu:crland. Long hciorc \VHli[...]the family. :\ her England took O\'tr the Dutc:h
:roe H,Uowmg <'hildrtn: Jeanie, wh() is the wi(c of[...]de: a squire. _Their
P.rrt_:1 Hurlc) of \Vagncr, h:is a daughter. ?i.far-
0[...]
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Princeton, and afttrw:ard JOmcd H:tll s b.·u1al1~n more: land. His fine esta[...]s home until it is now one- of th a::d
i~ton whic.h 100k e>lacc m Delaware, Pcnnsylvama, :tt[...]l (BJc:;akncy) Pauon, whose: fin· d:i.u ... h~•
in the battle or C:undcn. August 1Gth, in whi[...]were born the. foll.owing childrtn: Doro:h •; P.a,:c1
was rcducNI to two of nincty•six[...]rown Unh·tr1ih·. Pron.
rade. Kirkwood and lumst'H. He was at the b.-ittle dcnce. Rhode Island; Is~bcl, who is a gra·duuc or
of Guilford Court H ouse, the ~ccond battle of Cam• the F lathead Coun!Y High School :n K.1.1;,.1t'I it
den :md U13h Springs, and W3S also _in c,·cry action tc[...],aster, Mar)• Patton. came from Pcnnsylv:.ni:1 h> Utt
Lieu1. Joseph Jaqucuc, comm1s.sioned Apn[...]sburg. During his en-
lis.tmcnt he passed throui;:h some exciting cxptri• EzaA EREAUX. On[...]E rnux, of \Vagncr, who after passing th:1,,i;:h au
President Lincoln. He wa.s at the: \Vhite Hous[...]on. On the way to his post he heard 11il<h<II Ereaux.
the c·ry of ''murder." and he ran in[...]s p;a.rents when he was still a boy, t!·c iam:lt
h:ul bren attacked and who was as blood)· :u a[...]figures, he ne\'Cr found :tn)' diffinihy te
inal h:ul gained admission to the house. Just t hen transacting his ,;uious business ;affairs throu,:h life.
11r. Joquetle first heard of the $hoo1ing of the He beanie a bu,rcr of grain, :ind h:rndl<'f: !1:, ,h!p•
President, whom he later ~w lying in state[...]6i \'ivcs her husband and ntaku her homt :H OodK'CI.
and is 1he son of P. L. and Elinor (Gree[...]rc<:t!Ctlt .0 :
In the spring o f 1886, when he h:id just attained hi~ Little Falls, 1[in[...]
Montana, Its Story and Biography: A History of Aboriginal and Territorial Montana and Three Decades of Statehood Vol.3 (319)[...]c force of char:i.~tc.r, Mitchen
Et ux jdcntiftcd h1m~lf with local affa1r-s as a m~m-[...]until
~.t w.u sixteen ye.us of :age and a$S1stcd h1s fat~cr, Ereaux arc as fotlows: Lillian[...]in and around Dod$0n, and men who h:u made history in the ~tilk Ri\'er rt~ion
~ \\'tt[...]\'cns had li,·cd for a time on a farm
1k. an1I "7H triangle" on the left shoulder 011 his[...]d now the st:ale. Young as he was he h3d some m<':ln$.
bu. a fi ne ranch, :ind has devot[...]Shonkin Pool. forcm~n of the Jungsbury or "'h,'O-
0 ~ Oe1obtr 23. 1902, llr. E.ruux[...]
Montana, Its Story and Biography: A History of Aboriginal and Territorial Montana and Three Decades of Statehood Vol.3 (320)[...]r)· he l>fsr.in :idding to his c.,tt1e, and also h:mdlcd co1:1ntry .1nd an im~rt~uu m~'HI in ~lorr[...]s~ill close companions, she makin~ h1:r 110[...]ce In 1900 Mr. Ereaux c:i.me to ~lonuin h'
of gratific:uion to him th:lt :all of his ,·cnturcs h3\'C cap_ital .. being . one nickel. and two·[...]addcll residence, he. left th:it. r:1-nc:h h~ went to 1he lklr P:t,\; ).( ,.en
the largest :u1[...]ormer merch::ipt or Dodson, whose were nnc:h h3nds for Frank Parker' s·u' .N!,c tu.·•
career[...]mooi,., ~,1ontana, :ind rem:iint."! with h::n
Stockholder m the Dodson Co~opcra,ll\'C[...]kc-d in a Ii\·.
:lnd republican, 2nd s ince then h3s voted for the cry busmess at \Vag!'c[...]ional :iffairs. ab(y the fir~ hou.sc an lhe h•mlc1. •nd he >ho dt>I:
He has nc\'er joined a[...], and ran the secon_d c:tr on it.s strceu, :.nd w'h~
Ereaux. who came from Quebce. Canada. where he he h~d placed the b_usmess ~n a firm foun:::z,:oo !e
w[...]and is a Ye.r-y Dodson, ~{ontana, to ~Jiss Ida H oope, born i:1 Penn:•
,sell ed11t>1ed >nd highl[...]is ranching near Mr. and ~lrs. Ere.aux. h;we two childrc-n, 1.ora:fl(
Lewiston,. ~lontana;[...]and Helen :md Rosa.lie, both of whom h:wing passed through much of the formati\·[...]
Montana, Its Story and Biography: A History of Aboriginal and Territorial Montana and Three Decades of Statehood Vol.3 (321)[...]ok his family to l\,·cnty•fl\'C tons oi h;,iy, :md ior a time he w:as cn-
1 0[...]i\'CS at North t>Jattc, Nc- 1889. a d•ui:h1<r ol Thomas 13. and )Ian• )f. (Bes1)
i 'r1ski[...]Rilc:y was born in C:m:ida :ind was
{.<c; i1t1r1h:i., who married Daniel Bird, died in an cx[...]s_cventy-e1~l11 years old. 1:\l_r1. O'Hilcy sun-h•es :'lnd
1¼wsicilly he w:.s a m:\n of large statu re and ,~·as hh:1d come i11to Montana , and reported favor[...]3surer oi the Cascade :\tilling & E-le-
~uc J(hnt h.iy claim, and he did oot disturb much of[...]ed the State 1(i11ing Company, of which he
•~ a.h:..lfa. r~a~ng and gc.n eral farmi,~g. !\ow !h3t bec.,me president. He is also pres[...]
Montana, Its Story and Biography: A History of Aboriginal and Territorial Montana and Three Decades of Statehood Vol.3 (322)[...]:and have ic.k-als to guide- them,
Schw:achhcin1 h:u t>C'<'n :i ntO\'ing spirit ,:ind muc:-h of 1,chc,,,ng m a full and well order[...]c1al acth' ity in 1tinncsota and ~orth 03kota.. H<.·
the Ancient Free :md Accepted '.\b~:is. h:a,·ing lxtn h,:i,s :achic:\·('d much businus success, i[...]w:i.r.
~fcth041in E11isc1)p.'l.l Churi:h, ol which hi> wife is a[...]er 1..!, 1863. Hi.s father, Joseph Thic:n, w:t.s
H•pulilic::u1 p.'l.CI)'. ,\ s a man o i atfairs he has long born in H:.no,·c:r. Cct1n.11n)', in db1, $011 of a[...]-:i.dc:r in important l,u,,i:1e:u entcq>risc:s he hh:as He 3c<1uired t':<tc-nSiYc l:\nd i[...]in poli tiC$ and a member of the Catholic Chuh·h.
a l,roo,1 wckome to s uch 11ros.:rcssh·e and cnter- Josc(•h T hieu married ).faria Htlcna Terhorst, wl1<1
,,r[...]They were the p:i.r-cnts oi li\'c,·
:-,·kc, w i1h th'" r:rnchinJ: irlleH•St :J around K;i.lispc:1[...]ho died at Richmond :1~,-,t
Mr. 11:illy wa,; h(ltn in (:ord County, Illinois. Oc•[...]Illinois. ancl in that Sl3te young.
h,· marr ied Ha rl(lr3 EJna T anton. ~It s.[...]s County. ).linnt$01:I. ind ~ridu:alcd in t8So
c!:H1xht,r o l T. (). an,.1 llarh.-u:.. (Ginrich) 1':m[...]c count)'. His busincs,.;
w:ar. S hc \~·:., ,·<h1ratctl in t he ,,u!,l it' )dtoo1s of[...]ounty officc-:-
F')r a numhc-r oi )'C'ar'< 3 h<"r thrir marri:is.:e ~fr. nf S tearns[...]Sl:&lc he went to Bis~e, ~Orth
(>«-idini,,: h) i c-d.: :t new home in 1hh·n nuIt's n'ortht":ut of h:\fo,Jw.·11. ~1 r. B:i.lly :i.t once[...]c \\'Cl i:Lh· oi the ( Om - h:i.s l>tc,, \'itt' president :lnd active- manager.[...]st<edini .and rnlti\·ation, t)'. h has a capital o( $20.000. s urplus and u ndi-
the[...]osits :aggrc-gatc
oi farm 1>rOOucu in S.:t'ncral. h is :111 ors.::i.niz.1 tk\n $.:,so.co[...]cn is :ii.so president of the J-lil-
in lir.t' wi1h 1hc moiH l,k:anccd thous.:ht on :1is.:ricul•[...]one of the fiut rcjidet\lS oi
and '.\Ir ~. lblly h:wc utili r:ed their h'~ource,; :and 1h.a1 ~linncw ta cornmullil)', i;;oing there[...]
Montana, Its Story and Biography: A History of Aboriginal and Territorial Montana and Three Decades of Statehood Vol.3 (323)[...]re mcrd1;1111. The Pol:md China h~s at West Sioux Falls, South
vhkst of ~(r. Thitn·s childrtn is Robc-n R., who :H• Dakota; ~lary, who is Siner M. Em[...]in De• :and gra.duatcd from the h igh school !Ill Jnw~ in
,:('mbcr, 1918.[...]\1,:ricuhural Colks:c ~u r istown, Sou1h Dakota, in !ht' fall of 1909, I.tut in
Fargo, ~o[...]thusi .
.,f the fomilJ i$ Fran«s K., a ,;:r:uh1:.h,• of the Mr. 11(':aly h:u performed the duti<$ of United
Far~o High Schoo[...]l Cuard.s while a )tudent in Columbus. h:wing atftli31ion wilh '-filC'S Ci1y Coun-
1hc Sta[...]. Thic:n arc: lby- u,'lte of the hi>:h schO()I of \Vest l.ihcrl)', Iowa.
rnond, 3 fru it[...]e:ir Y:ikirn:1,, ~1r. and '-lrs. Heal)' h:a\·e two children: J. l't"ltr
\\'ash ing1on ; L[...]P., Jr., horn '.\larch JZ, 1917; :md U:\rl>.1.ra H:u·ri,1,
I lis::h S<11uol and at home; Errninilde. a s1udtm[...]csen1a1i,·es. In I I)')() he was a c indi•
in 1h:u count)' and d ied during a gn·at e1,idl•mic[...]he ,\nacond.a. Cower '-fining Comr,any at Buue
'.\h.ss:,chusetts, in 18_;2, later mo,·c-d to Lincoln[...]u1011 Consolidated Cor,pt'r Com1):t.n)', lhc
nwns h i, farm there but is now livin,;: retired at[...]i the Potreril!o, Railway Con~),1t1y. tl1(' ~;rn-
Hh'ille, )font:ma; J. Peter P. He.aly; Daniel[...]r Comp;u1y, IUritan Coppt"r Work$,
J. il~aly, who h:u :i farm de,·o:ed to iull blood[...]
Montana, Its Story and Biography: A History of Aboriginal and Territorial Montana and Three Decades of Statehood Vol.3 (324)[...]'I O,I Conw.111l, Gu.\fanty 1 rus~ <;om- he h as taken an acli\'C part in local .nujJ. a ,·v.u[...]nttrs. the American .ll~r i\uo- defcaung h1~ fusion opponent who wu \'.~; tc::m,
ci:ltion an[...]Hollow Country laf!d .County. He h~s worked diligc:-nil . ~;,. J(i:,
C lub ,nd Rocky[...]bu1ldu1g .ind rood equipment, and h:as •·--,', :,· 1,· r~4
Mr. Kelley is a C:[...].m t h e pureliasc. o I two c.itcrpillar tr~ctofi I[...]o-- lus tenure of office two clectt011.S h:h·c ti«-:• ~jeg
crat.[...]erection of a new court house but bo·h .~li ,
bl:w. of ~tis.sout;1, ~tont:tna, a <bughter of Ur. J. A .. failed of endorsement by the ~·otcrs. (h ~j:.\r,s
Trtmblay, :a distinguished ~.[...]of t!1c board of county commissioners o;<!trtd ~
h:t\'e (i\•e d:tughtcrs, Katherine, Dorothy, Frin[...]rcStnt time one of the board of county h3s bee"! present at ~ rd . meetings for 1lte l't:r[...].!1on was recc1.,·~d 111 the county's distri<'l :h.-f:O<ilt
con.sin, 2. young, unm:arrird m:m, and his first home His father, \V1lham H.irdy, i n:iti\'e of Uut,?m_
was the pro,·crbial[...], with the i1Htlltion of cnga;ging ex• H,s widow, w~o bo~e the m11den name \'f ~llfl'
tens[...]M. Lewis, of Sioux Pass, )(ontana: anJ :-:..idir,
H3rdys were not lhc pioneers of the 'family in ),Io[...])fr. Hardy has nt\'Ct mardcd, nor h1s :1c ('\'tr
c.losely fo11owcd in this westward j[...]not far rcmO\'C:d dcmocr3tic influence and h;i.s supPortcd the prir.<':r:tt
from i1.[...]ain 28o .icrcs the s«ond settlement era h:we long since r(tca.Kd
by purchase:. and his en[...]:rnd :i.m.~ ,~ !1~
Durin,s: lh(' 1ime ).fr. H:\rdy has been a rc.sidcnt whose efforts[...]' is 1\ndrew F. Xohle, tarl)' 1ttll<':.
tricts h:we been formed from the original one on[...]
Montana, Its Story and Biography: A History of Aboriginal and Territorial Montana and Three Decades of Statehood Vol.3 (325)[...]~ohle droppt:d down
~t~k
~ii Hh·er and tstablishtd his first ~fontan:a the )lissouri Ri\'t'r to the mouth o f the Yellowstone
~, h \,·e mites north of Saco.[...]s new :rnd un1amed, and he
~ : ;:f"i•is ranc.h on Milk Ri,·er, and he had been ha~[...]um ihc region six years since his flrst in- H,~ stock r;rng<'d ur, the )tissouri :md O\'[...]-i.:1:i:, his maiden. ,·isit to the state Mr. N(!h)c ;is- mtnt wrought with yurs o f toil and wa[...]order of. the British pos- which its owner h.ls ooncei,·cd and laid, Fl'OJI\ a
0
: ~[...]ranch the pro()<'rty gradually became conspicu-
H~h:u! ~one into the Mouse Rh,er count~y of Da[...]fore, when there was no white man cye- h3\'C been brought under culth·ation. It w3S on[...]ranch 1hat the famous •·Grimm" alfalfa made
h:d~,i ~nd 1he game ammals of the plains were[...]tone Valle)' Project :md
::trt n!:o had preceded h1-!11· the growi[...]ommuoity where he li\'cd. it was
K<tn C':.;1 wi1h s 1ockmcn who had much to do with bu[...])fr. ~ohlc chose Thomas' s«ond daughttr for
li-h :l1dr new r;i.nd, far out on )louse Ri\'cr, as it[...]sold many milch rows to the new scttkrs a11d
k:!h:1rc!tC1n ;ind Ch:ulcy Sprout, associated a[...]ld pledge it
:<imi:i· t to think of now when we h a,·e the auto- for his debts, and i[...]families to stay.
,, i n\·.,·sp:iptr rtac.h ing their camp. There were As ne[...]ry they were often furnished work at hay
!.:oi:,;:h: -4lons:: just the Indians 3nd the sneaking h3r,·cst or other busy sc:.son l>>' 1\ndrew Nohlt,[...]Lake m:my make a home in it wo uld h:h·e J)rO\'Cd a fa1lurc.
:ti:.. b:tr.[...]nciilions was reached. During these
';'f tr.;,,u~h Colorado and \Vy9ming to the Milk[...]liction :\Ir. Nohle and his comp.,ny
:>fa'(\ ~ n(h. It was the old "N Bar N', Trail, and[...]
Montana, Its Story and Biography: A History of Aboriginal and Territorial Montana and Three Decades of Statehood Vol.3 (326)[...]de,·i:Hc-d M:1mcwh:at from the butc-n path in w h ich aged e,·erywherc the support of th[...]world of autocracy. He h:is e,.,., ,L t.o fret ti-.(
0

his f«t h ;i.d b(cn trained. He bC'C3mc the o rg·aniz.cr[...]married the gul whom he had know•i : ·• h·. XOQ;,c
Scarles. JJc w3s three times ckcttd a[...]tr of the board that built the oourt· h is early n cighbori on Mouse Jih•c:.[...]• ,rs. ~:
H is Poli1ics arc rcpublic:m, and he is a membcr of h 1m, 1s respon.s1,·e to the dcmandt oi ti•[...]1
thriit which h:we charictcriied him through life. t[...]:i.ssurnncc of :l w ell-spent life. · · c h:-4
the bro.,dcr tr:iining whieh carne w[...]for _the profe-S:S10n of law, 111 whiC'h he: iJ \\'tU t,-
United Stat<::s when a ?'oung[...]district. He o ~ lh·c positions that h:i.d b«n co11ecn:r.i:,,I u~~
and his wife were Lutheran in religion. 311d he h1J personal man.a.gcmcnt.
f"'S!Cd 3way when sh.:[...], the Fair• own self reliant tfforu. H it gr:mdfathC"r, J,:'•n ,.-,~.
, •iew t,.1n[...]the wife oi Gc-orge Rector, of Los Armag h in 1853, li\•cd there lO the a~,· "1' :wn:;i.[...]le bmincss H e did ~·•·nC" fa:;.[...]oOi<:i:11 :rnd ~'.~<kl!OW«
Andrew F. Noille h.,d p.,.sscd far bc)·ond his m~jor- in the[...]\ Vest he retired in 1906. He is still i rc~H•:•t t.i lNi
.:rnd ; o quit the s«nts o f hi[...]Pc:nnsrh·ani;i., he mar r~cd :\gcicl
:is a farm h;md ;md began h is c,rccr with his hand$ Drown , who w[...]me to the Unite.I ~::i.ks \I.~
in ~orth D:ikota. H ow wtll he C':\rricd himscl f :ind hCr 1[...]y acquired farm in Eric County Ptniu,·h-:mia: \\':~!ii:n J.:
a ll the interests oi the D[...]the First Nationa l The son \ Villi.:tm J. h as !or many )'('ar) i~cn Kc:'
B:tnk o f 1[...]

Montana, Its Story and Biography: A History of Aboriginal and Territorial Montana and Three Decades of Statehood Vol.3 (327)[...]•
WD.t ~ ihe :\fcrrimac in the h.nbor, one of the g reat- Charles H. Cbpp attended the public $thools of
!~ jJ!I )[...]i.s
; '"o•king in the m anes of the Black H,ns, and :u,sistant sl3te gcologiu. Frorn[...]this , •1cm1ty. In Sci>·
a!)O(), h_e ente_red t~e Butte High Scl1'?0I,
, coil1i[...]Comp.1,ny as a laborer. At the end h e held the cl1air of geology in the St:ite Uni\'C[...]Metal-
in Ju::t , 1918. For t!1e pi.st two )'Cars h~ has bec.n lurgical Engineers and the Ame[...]ub and the Rotary Club o f Butte. His home is
0\\1h a modern home at 1229 \Vest Platinum, th.e[...]he m:i.rritd ).liss )hr>: Brennan, d:mghter of M. H .
cbu.~hur or J:amcs and Marg3rct (O'Toolc) Oon-[...]Cl3pp ha,·e fi,·c chil-
Lc,rn O<tobcr ~9. 1913; H:nriet A., born in 1916; clren: D3n[...]tober 28, 1917; and Lucy, born No--
H. C~PP, who i$ president or the Mon-[...]r n .\Rtt$
School of ~fines at Butte, h:is been professor
in that in.stitut[...]d Mina
:i t bt;:inning of the eight«nth century. H is fa ther. (Ziemer) Eiselein, His father[...]ed in 18';)3. He was a democrat and h:i.d stock in loC\I n ewspapers. His wife w:i..s :[...]in 18,go. Or family in Rcn\'il!C Count)'. H e is a griduate of ~he
~It<:: s1x children Charles H. is the youngest, and ).finnc.,[...]
Montana, Its Story and Biography: A History of Aboriginal and Territorial Montana and Three Decades of Statehood Vol.3 (328)[...]rried on in the \'icinit)' of S:lco
~larch, 1908. h.: w:,s among the fir st arri\·31s at[...]richest 011 field s of Texas has been opened up
h is r•rofrssioo in ).fon1a1'3, who5<'. lb.ming s[...]as a caulrman began when
c-ash:mcr 11>' birth, h::w ing come into the world at he bous::ht 000 h<':id of cattle from "Lum" Sl;i.ughWr
F:-1ir,10r[...]andlc country of the Lone Star State. Chis w3.S
1h ir1.y•ont yeau old. in Ft'bru:try, 1892. His wife, a bout 1878, and he and h is wife bcgan ranching on
who was OOrn at :\the[...]which he establii hcd his ranch :rnd began
:.s h~ ('Ol11d he- :utcndrd the Colkgi.,tc Institute: :[...]-dlm~ Jl-ll'<'t S and d oing J3mtor wo rk to pa)' h is dim.ate. and durios: the cnsuin,: wi,uer lost .about 90
\\'-:\)' throus:h these instirntion,:, h:wing in \'icw one 1>cr C<'nt o ( the n,[...]is north of ~(ilk Ri\·er, whe re ht h:ul ranged them,
journ:il was a wcekl)' publica[...]ried life. The majority of people would h:i,\•e bctn
land. Ohio, Plaindc-alcr for some[...]e cattle industry, and once
uary. 1919, \\:hen h~ hx.ated permanently in Round• h[...]fords. :,,nd far more
ro., d to ad\·:anccmcnt h:u not been without 00.ttlcs. \·:llu[...]e warm fritnds of the Kyles, among them
his open-h.,mkd hospi1ality. his kindnus oi heart[...]
Montana, Its Story and Biography: A History of Aboriginal and Territorial Montana and Three Decades of Statehood Vol.3 (329)[...]med in d11ldrcn are Helen and James H.
:LI_'• 1• \cc, H; was a :\(cthodist, ha,·ing joined the
• L- k h
·in , wr 11..:,·11. Tt>:3~ while.[...]c t ere 10 b\If)' DO~ALD :\. PF.Tarn. \Vhen h is remtmbtrccl thal
,·l:ut,· '1,-,, chil~lrtn[...],,v "
t••i..t h' · d h
,. · 1 :1r1h·itics of t 1s region, an t c two were[...]on J\mc 3, 187.;. a son of David Petric. The bir1h
i,,:.: the war bctw(en_ !J1c stat~.s , and .u 3[...]of his life. a nd so impressed the au•
.\,i-:us h:ul fl\'e daug~,t~rs an4 two sons who reached[...]died :u S tirling, Scotl;rnd,
::.r-1 home he. wi1h t he remainder of his comp...'lny.[...]in childhood: A leXandcr. who handks m(n's forni~h-
!ir.,h'l,ant, rtaching home earl)' in 1919.-By J. H. in,r::s at Sheridan, \V)·omi[...]re,·iew: Jame.s. who is a merchant of
.I u u:s H. Rowr. has been a figure ir1 the business[...]r: ).fary, who married \ Villiam ~ht•
<'"I ()f H('nry C. ind Ellen (Regan) Rowe. Hi[...]ld A. Petric atttnded the public schools of
,,:1:1h• at Chicago~ the Christian Brothers College[...]farm owned by hi~ m1dc. /ohn Fan1oh:1r.ron. in
h:.: ..~,q h:mdlcd some of the large-st :and most \'alu-[...]:tcti<'n. and cominJ:: here worktd for H. E. :\.f:trsh~l1.
r:,·r:.-:ue cause. He[...]
Montana, Its Story and Biography: A History of Aboriginal and Territorial Montana and Three Decades of Statehood Vol.3 (330)[...]his pap(rs of dtiicnship he has ~ and st(Ur.
V. Hh
Later the company was incorporated, and jts prcs:[...]· fornta: John, who ,s on the horne ran(h(:!, ,u, UJt.[...]of Broadwater County 3nd the IJuuc IIH :k,OOli
h<:long• 10 Mussclsficll Lodge No. 69, Ancient Fr[...]. .. • muicc
HH clcn:a, 1lontana. He also belongs wor~ I!..» H c Icna. H'1s next O(<:ur:ni[...]th3t of chauffeure,,. and he was conn«tc-<I w=·h 11.
Odd Fellow•. of Buffalo, \Vyoming; ond Twod[...]To~\'nsen~ Garage & Automobile Comp:my. ,,i wh~h
fred Crace, who was born on Jan\lary 1, 1913-[...]The gau,ge and im~kmcnt plant is IOC\1('d (,n H:Old:
m:,,n livts 10 hiinttU alone." and in nothi[...]a ranch of 640 acres 2¼ milts northwt$t .,.,f T,h:«i
1hat of providing rnc:ms for the care[...]Str«t. ·ro.,_'l'I:
1hese m;1chincs. and of the h;mdling of new can send. His comp:my o[...]}Ir<
roads o f auy J,C.11 h ighway over which there is D:lwson is d[...]It was during the c:irly sixtic.s that h e (amc •o )fon·
of automobiles and :ittracts[...]ed in operat .. property. Mr. and Mrs. Grubel' h:i,·c the fo!lowin(
ing them the Townsend Garage[...]bigger \·ision which cn3ble him to pu,h :i.!:c:.d ffl'1
;1nd was there re.a.red, educated[...]6.ao ;icres, so that he is one its members. Michael Henry and ~\'illj:\J! t 1-~ C;•~;:[...]rs o( the st:itc who is now li\'ing and Icy, h3\'e contributed much to dus rt-~:..•11 1:1 ,bt..
Montana, Its Story and Biography: A History of Aboriginal and Territorial Montana and Three Decades of Statehood Vol.3 (331)[...]did :in immense amount of
i:i! Crowlc>' lived in h1s natt,·c county, but 1th 1t
J111·~!: l[...]~tr. ~1. H. Crowley owns a modern residence on[...]Knight, and he also belongs to the Btncvo•
oi h:., family. He wa_s at the. siege of Luckno[...]ah
• :t< •narried in County Clare, after whu:h he and llalin, a cmughtcr of \ Vatter[...]dopted country b~ drillini raw daughter of Michael and Margaret (Corcoran) Colt-
r«rnia at n1ghts[...]Mil,s City, Monto.na, in
tn 1:"l' British Army.. H~ mo\'c4 to C~~vebn~. Ohio, 1913. having[...]s City, and was in the employ of the Northc.rn
h•·• he bought a farm at Grafton, Ohio.[...]rt of his political and re- and Mu. M. H. Crowley ha,•e the following chi!•
!~i,,us p[...]and Robert, who was born on July 12, 1916.
1h t ~,me county as he-, and she died at ~n. Mon•[...]re .\S follows: John J., who firm o{ M. H . & W. E. Crowley, w•s born at
i, a rancher of[...]at Helena, Mon- ship with his brother Michael Henry Ccowlcy in the
un.i : James, who was bor[...]. He, too, has a modern residence on Droad-
•·h,, w•s born >t Oevcland, Ohio, married Jo[...]. Crowley w:1~ married to Mary
g~.:1 district; Michael H ., whose name hc-ads t his Donaghy born a[...]ry Virginia, who was born in December.
~li<h><I H. Crowley attended the public schools 191[...]on June 21, 1918.
.in,t u1,s !>rought to Logan, h·f ontana, by his parents, During t[...]
Montana, Its Story and Biography: A History of Aboriginal and Territorial Montana and Three Decades of Statehood Vol.3 (332)[...]HISTORY OF MONTANA

wo rkt'd in conjunclion they h:i,·e a«omplishcd more in time o r need .. H~ is fihy-two tear.s of :,ge a nd
th:in i i e:\Ch h:ul remained alone. Ueing me re chil-[...]ugene was cnro11ed 35 one of the first stu-
which h:w-: been de\'l'IOJ)(d through thc.·1r induStt)'[...]t in a family o f six, ft,·e sons and one da,i.g'h1er. dary line of lhe Flathead Indian[...]!)Ortl,1ern boundar)' of tht reser,·ati~>n, it h~\'ing been
hot h of his gr:mdp:irents 1i\'cd and dit.-d. Four yc:i[...]s dc,cision wa$
ro.'\f.l, the family $l'IC1lt the h;m;I winter o f 1879. 18...'I.O b.tcr fu llillcd .
in 1hc H:ul l~nds of Oak(H:\ in dui;:-outs, and the[...]ao.,.
•n:knt si1e oi the City o i Gkndh·c. I h :rc the cider It was wi1h a ,•icw oi continuing in this line of
\ •:u~.:ne ).lcCarthy hunted tt.,IT:alo for their h id<':S. work th:i.t he and hit par111er[...]· youn~cr Eugcnc act-om11.2ni,•d his fother on h i.s thcin5-ch-t$ and crosst'd the R[...]ng so named in Ms honor. T his
:-trv111,; \'IIOU~h to dri,·\· :1 sp.1.11 oi nml<'S on a !\lush[...]0
:;cr.:11~ r durin$: tht· summer ~ct! h:mling fre ight dur- ing of the \\ c5t,[...]: .of 18,o1. in comp:1ny with \ Villiam
thC' Fl:11h(ad Vall('f, arri,·i11>: 1her<· iu ~fay, l ~J.[...]<d on what is
it w:is not a P>t•d oi ro~\·► 1h:H hl' wai,; rai~ed on. known :is Goose nay, on the west shore of the lake.
:imJ h is. rtcoll(•Ction is o i h:trd kr1CX'k$ and 1)r i\',t;• In the fall of the SJmc )'car h e mo,'Cd to his ranch
lion;:. ~b.ny a nig:ln in uro weather he h:t..( cooked in O:iy1on Valley, whe[...]ned for se,·enteen
hi ► nwa,-:u i,;u11p,er o i h.-.,·o n :1nd 11:atl•j:.cks aiter yc:ns.
shvwlin,: ~ h(tlt· ir1 tht· ~now d riit to huild his c.1.m11[...]d ti(' rt·.·ulr 10 start on th<' in the h i8h school. Xellie B, is now Mrs. Gurden
r0,'ld :.,:,[...].s.
the ha rd~hips the earl>• pioneer freighter h:ad 10 Ire R. Cope. S:clla ).(. is now ).l rs, John P. 8:irrr
,·01111:'ntl wi1h, and thoush the. ro., ds be b.\d and[...]serted him his Dayton Valley r:mc.h, and in ~O\'Cm~r of the

Montana, Its Story and Biography: A History of Aboriginal and Territorial Montana and Three Decades of Statehood Vol.3 (333)[...]m selling large Key. a so1•hoinore h onorary collt'ge fraternity. and
1ratts of land l[...]frat crni1y.
S1:u~s :md C:mada. 3nd this afforded h im a n opl)Or- In l916 '.\Ir. Gordo[...]n, in A1>ril, 19 17, he w~s sent into Powell
ida, h is k nown as the P alm llt'ach Heights Addi-[...]d~sc of lit~ war•. This e mc ~s:t•ncy work h;ul for i1S
pointment a.s police j udge, :md is at[...]t colleges. co•o-i>cratiu~. in other
Big of hh:wc or1ly str\·ed to widen h is horiton and expand at the Con11ntr[...]ey J.od:;:e N'o. :21.
in ,•iew.-\Vrittcn by J. H. O ui.stensen. Ancient l·re[...]si.Uory No. 3, in which he h.-is L«n m:tde a 1hirty•
\V1u.tA).( Ri\LPlt[...].t. and i$
It>· to lc:1rn nccess.·uy fac ts rda1h·c to the struc• introduc.i1~~ :md di[...]farm crops :i1HI tical in formation rcl:l.1h·e to crOJ'' · methods of <11hi-
1hcir cn\'ironm[...]at basic indu$tr;- Jt:ncv. Eo\\',,1111 H. Gooo:M.,x, jud~c ()f 1hc Dis•
is of J).'lmmoun[...]is J'):'Ht o f the S1atc, is daimcd as a rciicknt h
and is de\'oting his 1alents and knowledge 10[...]m oi his c:'lliber, Judi;::c Goodman
Ii.am R:tlJ)h Gordon. county agricultural agent for \[...]T homas F. Gooc1m.,n w:.s born in the 1M)r1h o i
which hl' · 1cft for Pittsburgh, Penosyl\':[...]d coming to lhe U11ited Slah's.
he ('-Onlf,lctcd h is colkgi:ne traiuin,g, following which seuled[...]ght a n i,utrest i,, tween 1he $1:ttes. H i~ dc:ith took 111:ic<.' :it S:tlt La ke
a drug[...]tiC$ he is 3 on .-.«ount of diflicultics wi1h tll(' ~1ormon,-:. He
re(lubli~ n. \Villiam C. G[...]d in m:&rried )far)· Rohen,-:, who h:i.s surd,"<d him :incl
18SS to L.·1.11r-a Cece[...]dren were ffohcrt J., who w.,s a retired fa rmer
H. F.. Gim('IC'l. a c'lpitalist o f Brooklyn[...]
Montana, Its Story and Biography: A History of Aboriginal and Territorial Montana and Three Decades of Statehood Vol.3 (334)[...]cnsi,•e
Chic.:i.,;o, 10 which cit)' his mod1cr h:i.d mo,·cd 1n knowledge of the vut and int[...]from 1hc standards of real Amc.ric:anism h:u-e been :mi•
whi.:-h he was gr-:1.duatcd in 18$1;.,. wi1h the dcgnc mated by the highest moti\'CS, a[...]1.,_,3 was graduated and f)ublic s.pir-it h3,•e endeared him to the people of
from 1hc dcp[...]the Broadwater country. His a d,•ancement h:,s
si1y with tl1c dtgrcc of Doctor of L.1w[...]n of him and whM he
entered upcm the 11r1c1ice of h is oroiession, becoming has :i.ceomp!ished[...]nd ye3rs or experience as wtll as natural
s1:11c h;u c,•cr produced.[...]:o A. Jonsso:-. is a Helena building contractor,
1h.1t time Townsend was in :\fcat;her County. Judge[...]ry (Ommhtec during velopcd throug-h his initi3tive and o-ut of a number
bo1h kss:ons, :and w.1s ch:airm.an of the Code Com•[...]e :as tied at Hcltn:a, Montana, where he h1s been a resi•
:\ worker in the £pisco~l Chur[...]:-.1$0 li\·ing in Helena.
Ha\'ing :ilw-;ws h.\d a livel)' faith in the future Fred A.[...]n the Helena. Commercfal Club, sening
Allen w:u a h.:mbernun oi \Visconsin who C3me to[...]
Montana, Its Story and Biography: A History of Aboriginal and Territorial Montana and Three Decades of Statehood Vol.3 (335)[...]999
now in progress in Helena. H e is a republia.n and :another yt;,r i[...]Mr. :md Mrs. }. 1\. :it Fort Willi;lm II. H:arrison 31 llelcna, being mu.s-
Longstaff, the la[...]-
~{rs. Johnson is a g r:adu:uc or the Hckn:t. Hi$h ftrrcd to 1hc 1oznd Infantry, Corn1µny E[...]he was wi1h the 1rOOJ)S that !3iltd from New York[...]c fore <.:lmstm:u :rnd l:mdmg :11 l.•ell:1\'h•, Franct,
men who .shared io the splendid recor[...]on i.s a rcpublicom ;md is aOiliated wi1h the Muonic
a fterw~rd he w-as sent to Camp Devens[...]ther died at the age of eighty-one and his
He h:ad been out or the army only a few dars mother :u siXty-st\·en. \ Vi11i,m w::as the f1hh o r
when on Jul[ 15, 1919. the Bo::ard of County[...]ce. Mr. Cross is a mcml>er of the Queen's H_oyal Ycomcnry or Cav..
republican, a member of th[...]n·icc on the wutcrn front in ).fr. H od.gskiss came to :\merica in 1888, spending
Fr.:[...]s free :Intl
School, and spent one year in the U11h•crsity of lowa open he frcqucntl)'[...]
Montana, Its Story and Biography: A History of Aboriginal and Territorial Montana and Three Decades of Statehood Vol.3 (336)[...]gl\'C-S all Ins time to lus offici:al
:1bk ra1:.:h adjoining the ·row,, o i Chot<"3U_.[...]n is a r<'publietn in pc>li1ic-.s, is 3..ffil i,
1h,·><' twhlio.::- he owns about ~.ooo :u:rc[...]c,·<"r Church. He si:mds h igh in his home (Ommuni~
c-:1dng for s>ublic otli[...]i:s.tc.o · of 1he Scot• h:u be-en well known in official 3nd busincS;S lifo[...]e M)'Stie Shrine has bctn em1>h:a1ie:1.lly :i man of :ic:tion• .:,,nd a rcc:ord[...]of h is ch~nging experiences, beginning in the early[...]has much of the ,•aluc
Cyldcnsko,s,:, :i n:i.t h•c: of Xo rw:i.>·· To _their mar•[...]son of George J. and Mat)'
the 31:t." of twcnty•h\'C>), Ru1►)' F lorc:ncc :md Gr:i.111[...]ife bet;an for him a t the ~c of sc\'cn•
h+f.~ '.\f. It,~,.•c:-::-:ox. th(' tir.s.t anJ 1>[...]wa.s a bod}' gund to another
:\ .,.nn o f 1'1.•h:r :i.:itl <.:a.r d<: l~.:,,,Hm15.SCHI. hci11~ (KI[...]gram was
'.\l,111::rn:. tlurin,: his )'Vlllh :,ml h1.• comt>kted his t"dtt• m;idc 3 1[...]t(°lc:n:... :\ her lt-:l\'• wa.$ <'X\'h:t.ns:cd at Vicksburg. He w:as then anached
in~ <o[...]cky Infantry until remounted.
1:.ink •+i <.:ut H:mk :111,! al:-o 100k u11 a homC's1,•;uJ.[...]nera.I Forrest c:ommandcd a sm.,ll
lbrri~,11 at I h·kn:t Jul,• Jo, 191;, l1('i11;: :assii;:nc41 to[...]suddenl)' u1>on the City of
l ·..m1a 11r 11 ui 1h..., t6Jrd lnian:r,·. Th<: (k1aik4I[...]. \V:ul1burn of '.\tinnc:a1)0lis. who
Mnh,:r ,tn:h : kit lh·h"ll!l for l,;':11nr ~lilli, Xcw York. wi1h S(\·er:11 c,-1hcr Union officers had his head(LlLar•
Oi::,-?a,cr ;<,, :h: irl)m (.:\11111 '.\lill.~ w:1$ ,1,1,•nt[...]o - t:i.ck failed o( i1s uh imatc puq>Osc h«3uSe Sergt'.lnl
t,..}.;i•n. X,•w Jcr~t•y, lk<'\·ml111.· r q :h, a11ll the 5,.•11n¢ White. of the Union picket line. wi1h 1hc a id of a
1l,l)' ,·ml~1rkc:•I (,,r :'M,· i~n x·t\'i<'1.• <'n 1h1° co1wert\'d i1e('l ltorS<' W.:\S :ab[...]! ~tt.":1111,hi1• l.c \"i,:tth:m :md lamkd at l.h·<r• arrh·:il o i Forrcn·s men[...],rotcc1ion of a fo r t :ind
:t k id ~1:1>' !cit t h:i.t C'.1m11 l>n•t·inh1.•r ;o1h. \'ro» in>: i;:arri~n :a h:il f mile .'lw:ay.
:h(' En1di.ih Ch.i.und :-,ml l:uulin:;:- :u f,. I fa[...]:mc J :11111:in · .,. 191$• .:\nil h.,m:i :\nd <',1.me north throush Tennessee to Ken-
:it t'.:\mf1 Ct•ui<"!ln J:um.i.rr $1h. lt":i.,·1ni:: 1ht·re for l ucky[...]k1t, in 1865. set out for
:'-:. ;\i~n:i.n ).far<:h 191h :mt! :i.rri,·i11s: )(:arch :::o:h. the F:ir w~•st, H<' w<"nt to Vir&inia City. Nc,·:i.da.
l .dt $:.[...]trip 10 Ooi!C' Cit>'· A fle r spending
it..-.m 1h,• St:\1\'~ :11111 tlwn crn1cluctin.1,: t[...]bhun·. fre is:hters. He left th<' train :it the
1h,: .,.iJ,:nin~ o i tht :\rmisiicc. tt:wing[...]l)':?. 18(,6, The following morn•
J.:\:m:uy :'6:h. :1nd st:i.ned fo r home :l!.::t.iu on the[...]l:ni:t>tl S1:'lt1.•s s:t•:i.nuhip l.e\·i::11h:an 1:Chn1:ih· 3rd, (';'Imp. now the <:apit.:i.1 cit)', he worked for h is hrother
r,•:u.· hiri_;: .-\m~•ri<an sho r[...]r:tnl opflO;Site fri'.>m 1hc present s ite
s.<y. :h<:ta to C:i.mp J)j)( on 1h1.• mMni11r: oi 1hc- oi t he Ci1r 1 laH. He Ion t hat husinc§ :and all
16:h. :i.tri\·in$: the ~"lmc d:.,·. :ind 1-0011 .:\h[...]', From O('tol>er, 1&i6. to the
F\'ku:ir)· ;.."6:h :t.nd w:i.> di$cl•ar~cd ;\l:m;-h 6th. cmJ o i 1hc Y<'[...]
Montana, Its Story and Biography: A History of Aboriginal and Territorial Montana and Three Decades of Statehood Vol.3 (337)[...]supcrintcn<lcot o f farm \\'Ork.
,te,r•·•H~er a had n,ortg3gc at Crow Creek The[...]the s., mc
, ,. •kt o f oxen each• Ou t h"1s trip . I 1c p.,ssc d day ).fr, lngrnr[...]tc )1i>-Souri Rwcr, twch-e miles 3bo\'C _1hc rn~u1h because it was made in the coltlcst winter C\·t r known
i'i ~iiik f~h·er. foT the purP9SC of taking freight[...]rc,:isttre<l 6,; degrees hc:low
uf tlk' Thirtcco:h Infantry with a comeany 0 1 tr~ ps[...]Fort Buford to Carroll. lh:it heiug 1uactkally h:ilf
T!i< :•~·xt $J>ring he wc11t lO Corinne. U[...]e o r the Go\'cmmcnt co11tl':ttt from Hu•
::z.,.h: the ninth o f :\by and the next 4ay went[...]by boot to UismarC'k, and by team
m-.nt••"· h<" conducted a billiard h3ll £or Ephc Gariu. 10 Deadwood Ci1[...]SlOr(' o{ ).tiller aml ).lcrhcrson. next bous:;h1 :\
uii': :. n.:a west o f Ogden. A h er iour months he saw mi11, and[...]ke lti\·Cr diggins::.s. at what is now h:tn.gcd at lleltua fo r the mutder o i Sheriff Rat[...]Xichols, '\d10 was born :uid n :,rcd in the
~ H :.ntl TOJ\C in effecting the descent of 200 fc[...]S. P. Brid; er 1hc firsl in the Bbtk H ills. at which a 111i11i,)tcr o (
:.::•I •: c[...]Rh·cr. The United S tate:S m:trsha1 :H that time was
ai:tn:. h5>1di11g- different positions, part o{ the time h is old acquaint:rnc('. Capt. D:m )faratta.[...]
Montana, Its Story and Biography: A History of Aboriginal and Territorial Montana and Three Decades of Statehood Vol.3 (338)[...]is a stalw:ut rc1>Ublic:m, :rind for yea.rs h:i.s bten .ln
uc>S uvr 111clin:a1'oos h:..n: take,, him far from the[...]l l<OOSC\'Clt. Some
City oi lld<n:t., which he h:t.i rc-s:,irJcd :a.s his 1>cr• :m·mt~r[...]e been enter-•
111:anc,u home. J·lowc,·ct, he h:ls been corut:i.ntl)' :u:• t3iued i[...]1ncss u,pon mailers rclati11g to its improvement.
h:t.s lx-=n st:itc :,,gc-nt for 1hc l'rdcrr<"d Acc1[...]lwmc t·l'ivno :uk$ iu tht> l~c,1 l.odg.: I li}.:h Sc.hou!. 1he ,·i1a l interests o f the F'fathcad country were
Ho:h chiMrt·n arc t;t:utu:nc.,: pi tl1c St.itc ColkJ{[...]d the in:-1ilu1ions o,·er which splcndid r,h>•siquc, :ind i:S still more of an alhlcte
he h~s rre~ickd has wielded a tre,m:ndous inllucnce[...]ist:111ce would probably equal
:i. co11e~e m:rn, h:wins: 8r:uJu:t.tl'li from the Io wa. the world's record.
State Uni,·,·rsi t>' in 1&½. I le h:i.s s1>ent practically
:i.11 hi.s J.cth ·t' lii[...]).lont:an.i, 3nd to hundreds of tourists who h:ave
lndi;m tt:ulini,: J>OS1 oi Eg:rn in the Fbt[...]der." In return for
the limit. The Glacier Hotel h:as entertained m:in_)· thtse ma[...]he received from the
celebritid. it1(111di11g m:a1h' 1)-'tlie~ from Europe. It Indians[...]r1 out for himself. He traveled down the Missouri
H otel is under the pc:rson:i.l .fup,tn•ision o{[...]rading po$l that
Mrs. 1,cwi$, who !or m:rny years h:i,·e g i,·cn their had[...]
Montana, Its Story and Biography: A History of Aboriginal and Territorial Montana and Three Decades of Statehood Vol.3 (339)[...]r o f F l:ithe:u.l County who is indispcnS3b1e to
h:;•:~ ·;·:1cd o~ the ground.
· Kj~ 1i[...]d of Lake Five. In 18!)5 :u. 1919. He h:ad bcm 2 resident of Montana more[...]:.u, ;rnd his yc:irs in the st3.tc
!:" nurric:d '-h:J.$ Salhe. Decker, of Bozeman. Two
,• . were[...]Janu;i.ry 1.;.
\\;ise ,·ohmtcercd in Com().'lny H of ll_,e First ).fon- 1866. son oi \ Vil[...]n in the St~tc of Tennesste.
:,• rne Philippine h i-ands. :an<! saw eighteen months \Vhil[...]whatc\'er et.pital he btgan business on l3tcr was
h,.•!'in some of the l;is t Indi:tn hoshhhes 1n Mon• made with either his he-ad or his h:tnds or both.
:~u:.:.. p.uticutarly in the roundi[...]ing the Civil war, :'Ind is one of the few sur\'h·ing
l~l m,$,tkll, :L deputy sherifTJ caught Ant[...]r coming to ~fontana Joe 01oisscr did not
" f'".: h:ans::ed at Missoula. Perry P:ml. t.:111::i Sec.[...]e. For twenty )·cars he wa$ one of the busiest
r h!1,nel !lgers. oi the United States regular troops[...]ors of which arc the chic{ put of
)lr. \\'ise h:\s seen :1 remarkable panorama of[...]ncerns.
Ytlrt_ • f his re$idcncc. These th3ngC$ h:we bee~ Dunn$? the \Vorld ,w:tr[...]of the Red
r ~_,1: :\nd surrounding rc-gion, 3nd h:i.s acled :as Cross, and :as 3 m[...]
Montana, Its Story and Biography: A History of Aboriginal and Territorial Montana and Three Decades of Statehood Vol.3 (340)[...]a. ~e was a ~tanch he C<?mpleted his h igh school educatic:)i~my. T~-t1,
rcpublic-:in. h:win~ learned his 1>0ht1cs from his old lcar[...]n wom:1111 b)' birlh .i.nd training, prcstntcd to h(m traosfer~cd h is .seNiccs to the Ch iC3_gc~· 8 L..~er :'.t
the[...]Cho1s• and. Quincy 1!21lway,. and w:u w t1h tl~t \lflr:iKt;,,:i
~er was alway, intcrcst<'d m[...]Boulder, where hc scr"ed a, block tra:n tl.lo•h •t
the nccds of the J><'Opk and in!>titutions a[...].1 Northern. He was 1;~. •. ~ltht:
hC' lh ·cd. H t bclic,..cd in dturch, made contribu•[...],I irom ~:
fdlow ship w21s one of the domin:mt c.h:uactensta« rcSJ)Or!S1b1ht1cs was pro!n[...]resides at J 10 South Oc:it1it Si,a:t ~
the dc31h o i her honored hustond has shown the[...]10 ).fiks ·city with her parents. She was h_,muH a nd benefit to his cm1,loy('r.; ,·:irious[...]~cbr:uk:i., daus:hter of hons. _a nd h as frtQu.tnlly won h t,noni!-!e :nrnti<'n
Jasrier Newton :and Elit.'l~[...]i
Xewton J.. who is manager .of the .·\lexaoder H otel a me"!~r of !ht Siker Dow and A1u«,1[...]e r is a rancher. Mrs. Woad~ i.,. a int•
Chur c-h.[...]n and a former s.1.111.- stn:nu.
o f ) fon tana u h i.s jurisdic-tion. He has known educated himself for the law. but pro!,.,l,;). r.t·w
h;irdl)· any 01hcr line o f experience exce[...]
Montana, Its Story and Biography: A History of Aboriginal and Territorial Montana and Three Decades of Statehood Vol.3 (341)[...]ions.
:v ·. ("31rh- Jifr ('U\'1ronm ent was h",s I:1.11cr[...]k. a Mr \(orris made his first acqu:1i,11anc-c wi1h '.\!:utl_1a Peare~. :ind since then h[...]was first incorporated in 19rr. H e also scn·td :\S
:n~ .1~ 10 accept a derk$h ip in the agricu1tur;i,l it.it fi rst cit)'[...]e lcadnig farm 10,,-.11 aReUC)' in
).1;_).lorris h::as always deeply appr ~ciated the ho nor[...]• h uildin$: of the:- railroad and when the chief ins[...]tion. llis father, \Villiam ~forck, and h is mother, Emma
T!:\.'11 in ).farch, 1907, he c:;1me to H.ivre a s ~ s h ier Jacobson, were both bom in tha1 (),'l t[...]o f
llo-J<t or Rtprcgntath·es. and in 1916 h e was sen t the new map o f Europt fo l[...]one timt a winner o f a
u.d i~ .t member -0£ the H:wre Lodge o( Elks. He capital p[...]!· I', and )(ary (Griswold) )fanwa rins.;. H t-r Odense: \Villi:am. a t ustoms o[...]Mr. and Chnlcs. a hardware d~lcr at Ko h-ing: )fatilda,
11r,,, '.\forris h:h·c thrte children, Catherine, Philip[...]when France Jost A lsace- genial to h im. .Ahou t that timt: ht kit D('ninark
1l[...]
Montana, Its Story and Biography: A History of Aboriginal and Territorial Montana and Three Decades of Statehood Vol.3 (342)[...]r this corp0-
r:ition 3 large :amount or capital h:is been dis•
tributed O\·cr the region :uound[...]'.
ping the farms. The <omp;any h:is -ah\.~ys shown and they were design[...]pros· lhssoun, bc11,1g 1n close rtbtionship wi1h \;cr,tal
pcc'fS or this part of :\font:mi.[...]>0!_.,:
time sccdins:: of grain and flax h3S bttn a p.a.rt of were co1wcyed aeross th[...]but old ferr>: bo.·u. Mc~(an'!amy wi!h se,·eril ~~
o f the st:rnch ond loy:i.l friends[...]f the Antelope Pub1i.shing Company. Mr. h3.rdly done so. when b)' some :iccitlcnt tht u:::i[...]l, fell off into tht rim
in 1914 :.md as a \'Oter h:i.s acted with the dcmocr.itic and were lost. O[...]a.ssigned to the Twcntie1h R<'giment or Ohio li:.-[...]was exchanged :i.t \'it:0:.sburg 1M .
Mu. ~(ord; h:we one soi,, Ccr.1ld, born October 17,[...]
Montana, Its Story and Biography: A History of Aboriginal and Territorial Montana and Three Decades of Statehood Vol.3 (343)[...]e o r the Oamu during the remainder or the
:,• h - ,1, .. cnp_g(d m the opcrallon of a pl:rnmg[...]strong defense in c:ue they hh:as btcn a witness of the sr•lcndicl[...]ook tll('(>ura_ging there, :rnd he l'i-t:irttd wi1h a
.· ! iii m:arri:age with uli,·c Mtad, th[...]~ni,:: the attack. :1lthous:,h a few followed along and two
; .b i;ing ntill at[...]red men were finall>· dii:J)OS-Cd
1:,Jl:vn, \\'h..1 w:u. born 111 \ V1s.cons1n, :and the)' ha,·e[...]lwo Indian~
• l'•~ilif:\llt ~fr. ~k).b_nn:amy h:ts be~n a hfe-long r.[...]ridtr, :md ~fr. Br:ackttt and h is com1'-lnion then
11
!i,,· i,:. mcrnb(r of[...]~tes.sn. ~kClain & ~fcNhcr 10 h;h :a hay and wooct
~•,,ur.a•d ou as acth·e ,up[...]....,1 a\\-a, on Febmar>• 16, 1915, !('ft bthmd h <"r '''<"nt up the ~lis[...]Ortcd hy Go,·trmncnt troot•~ to the oh•
,ym >h!ltfo trees which now 3dorn man)• of K3lis -[...]110 hay to cut durillJ: tl13t !c3Son. )Ir .
.. i 1h..- leading spirits. She was a good wire. a[...]1hc
Urdrr of the Eastern S tar. 1lr. McMan11:1my h:,$ r('g[...]anged their \ 'OC'3•
,·..mnumity i11 which he h.as been a kading fiJ:ttre for[...]one of iuadt thcms('h·cs ho.its and trap11cd down the Yellow•
l!,-a1[...]·stcamho.11 Far \Vtst, whi<"h had hrous:ln u1• the
-' 1r1ct of l;.nd near wht[...]Staid C.,,·alry. and they went on
••<Uri l{h·tr ha, since bcen built, and he madt his[...]11:in>·•lh •c which s tarted for the 81ac:k H ills roun• to stt'am[...]d t:i.ktn hi$ :um>' h:uns.. :i.nd early the.· next sununtr )I r. Hrack eu
mt~• t~t rts;H>n the summ<"r prc"ious. and ~Ir. Br.ic-1<-[...]cidcd to return thtrt ior :t ,·isit. H,· had one buf •
t~<n:.!,~c--d 1hc red[...]falo ham l('it. and thi$ he took with h im a$; a tre:at
"tl du 4 tht e:'(plo rini;: party backfired :and kc1H in the (or hi$ frie[...]
Montana, Its Story and Biography: A History of Aboriginal and Territorial Montana and Three Decades of Statehood Vol.3 (344)[...]d to B1s1113rck ~nd hired to :\ com- ttac.h!ng m . Ismay. She was edurated in ctis~a~d ~
pa[...]repu~hcan, and rn !he main he has $l.l O.t ,h a
In the following wintu he hunted at Teepe Dune[...]t~ of the pre•
ceding .,•son, •nd he so!d _h,s hides >t. Selley[...]s,,,.,_,,,S, ~I. D.
region nor1h of where l crt)' 1s ,now located :md
$tarted 3[...]. Eit:hty per cent of the ;tn dd urmg. h 'di1as f,mnly CSl:t.blishtd[...]h: ~~
stock or the ('Ountry died during th[...]Bridge, Rockbridge County, Virgini:., wh~r:H:rf
busincJS there for two yrars, when he sold his father had loc3tcd, 3nd where he 5~ 111 h;. b,s
attic and engaged in t[...]1ere were ,·c sou, h ~· n~tu•,
ing that occup:nion for a similar[...]. J h s· k' • •[...]when. he was se\·enty•h~·o )'Cars of :igt. lie , ,,
his hostelry one of[...]~c leading m\11 and 1
:\lthough ).tr. Bracken h:a.s spent the gre:uer part r~presc.nt:itt[...]College, CrawfordS\'illt. Indi:.na. ir«:l
ter of h,'\..'\C Ball, a member of an old Maine lamil)• whcncc he was graduntcd when he was h,·cny•
of coloni:al tirnes, as were the[...]s time he did i»st gra<!•
tana, :\fiS5 Ella V. H ibb$, who was born ncar C'.adii, ua[...]
Montana, Its Story and Biography: A History of Aboriginal and Territorial Montana and Three Decades of Statehood Vol.3 (345)[...]:u born at Rome, New York, grew
i~t!,.c.11, :-ior1h Dakota, 2nd he pro\·cd up his to mat[...].•
pn1Cll«=: .H owc~•cr, hc c.x•St cretary o_f S1att Lan[...]ccttd the first tent at Rawhide, at Chias:o. H~ pass.cd aw:i.y there May 10, 1919,
:\u_gu~[...]tcrdam Co l-
"'Go?d Quar-u." proptrl)', sold at a h•s:h figure, and
:,n his pro6u 1hc former amc to M[...],. ' «·
· a :1, 1i\'t in the a :;urs o l h t c lcvcraI communi• . in the b,1ttlcs, of[...]li\·td .. \Vhile at Boswell he ~fakolm H enry was a rclath·c of Frederick IJ. Gil-
-~~ ww[...]Henry H:1rrison .\S first sheriff o( the Territory[...]pubhc-s pmted cfforu,
~d .f.t•r,·ed it as hca.hh officer !or thret years. His :\lissouri. R[...]Mr. Bolling was of old Virginia stock, althou$.:.h
•·.1.. r-ducatcd in the \Villiamsport High Sch[...]was :1 resident
,a~n~ bis residence at Mmot, Non h Dakota, m:ir• of Montana for se,·[...]e. Hinsdale, and h3$ since held that position. During
Montana, Its Story and Biography: A History of Aboriginal and Territorial Montana and Three Decades of Statehood Vol.3 (346)[...]aloug \~~}1 •1: ou~• ":
continu<'<l as their H insdale ma03gcr. to the[...]br.uka, d_nYmg over ~he old cash:rn t'hi,h 11• :,.;",
leuc was married to :\tiss Marguer[...]tar Oe.1ro1t, M1ch1pn, an~ Cattle Com~ny: h~ldmg the ca1tlt lit 1 1~°':
1hc bir1h1>laoc or his daughte_r. B~•li Mr. Noeth dt1\·c through. Continuing wi1h that ...... :!t•,'f>
and his[...].t:h~r.~
1916 in thc :\-li$Soula schools. A son, Fre[...]hrought lus bride. His stoc1': i111crc~1., h:n(' ·, ~
~tr. Gillette was the first candid[...]ded to be the mos t complete to compnst h1$ life's ,·ocat1on.[...]not St'.'l off unhl 1&)3, Smee which date h1) r,:sidfflCi
farc Associat ion of Northta$tern[...]has IJt'tn in the latter county. this c-h:u:;.:~· ha,.;,,;
which he wa$ elected the first[...]' systcm he had a11 unlimited :unount ~1.e h~s ah,:ays ma.in!aincd :an i_111trest in foal pi1.[...]affair~ s u1>port111g the ritinci1,:C-~ ,i
W:\$ c.h;iirman of .St\·cral of the bond and Rt<l Cross[...]ith brother. \Viii Gah-in, li\'ing at ~h.rtlnd.:.I<". )Inc•
the locality and thr interc-[...]:ma. l frs. Priec•s tducation. like that ni htr h~~-
munity of \f3lley Count)' since the ytar 1888.[...]. w:is limited, and it was whil(' li\·inJ.! "·i1h hrf
ramc her(' from Texas with a trail herd bound[...]en ha\'t hcen horn ~ .. thc-tn.
rini:haus people. h wa, the "ST\/ · brand of stock. Tres[...]ds.
t·otmt\' where hi~ son wa:,: aftcrw3rd born. H e
marrfed :\ Virs::inia Lad)', ~tiss Josephine ~1[...]c- ~ational Bank of Hinsd:tlt-. :uul he h:t< 11('('1'1 '
q,lcntly bcc.,me the wifo of Lc\'i[...]in 1he world by 1hc death or his mother. wi1h the Milk Rh•er Valley Bank mnil tltt ~all n2
Ple.:ls :\I. Price was brought up in the home of H)16. when hc a ssociated hi$ inttrejB wi1h 11.m~W:
l.t,·i Perryman, his s tepiather.[...]
Montana, Its Story and Biography: A History of Aboriginal and Territorial Montana and Three Decades of Statehood Vol.3 (347)[...]in Michigan. J;1mcs '.\k· J)ri:o:e h i~ home ttnd :-mall fand holdings. He has
hll)'r[...]she r ccci\'N:I her edu('aliona1 1rai1, ing in h<"r home
( $.'l.bC'lla Count)·,· '.\(id1is;an, and a resident o f '.\tount to wn. Fi\·e children h:we been born to Mr, :md
Plc-a~nt, that state: Ja[...]cr\·icc, went in10 the: Marints.
cation came to h im l,tr gcly th'rough e:q>cric nc<' as[...]R his- disch:tr~c
of ten and l><'Sl:a1l fighting h i!l own battlu at thM a.s a corpor[...]hi$ ni:ajority. O n one occasi(?n while dri\·ing h is was with the l ....'lFayettc ES,Quadrille in Fr:mcc. H e
1cam a hor$C buyer from :\fa1lltoh1. .[...]in February, 1919, He is now compk1i11t: his h is,::h
he acctl)tcd 1he foremanshi tl o f 3. large farm[...]leading 1>art in the work of the H insdalc c◊nummity,
int: until he became :\ mer[...]fkatcs M indchtcdnti-s,
$:"Un while gomt{ throu.~h the timber and shooting
off his hand. On fi r~t[...]in 18')3 sional world, Hi.s life h:J.s hec:n of unce:1si11g in•
he went to \ Yais[...]a nath·e of Ne,,; York State. spent
built thro~h the county he organized the St31c[...]of 1916 the duration o f the ,war. H o we ,·er. he wa~ dis ..
and settled at GlaJgow[...]8.ooo. and it effects of his sen·icc. H is father was American
i-1ill maintains its or i[...]in the Ci\'il
(!f the hoard of directors arc: J. H . Rutter. R. R. war and later dit[...].• of this sketch. ·
!hat m i~ht h3,·c h<'cn paid out as d i\'idcnd:;, making Jm.ld P. Hedges rccci\'ed h i.s C'ducation in lhc
11 a st_rongcr and[...]
Montana, Its Story and Biography: A History of Aboriginal and Territorial Montana and Three Decades of Statehood Vol.3 (348)[...]., tl-,c
old-tirncrs, :.mong whom he soon IOC3tcd H. S. gretted t hat he did not :i.cce1~t the h ::;r 1•~~ :e,.
llack, General Sibley's old chie[...]1i,·ts. He _was the fi_rst m.3.yor of Ebi~\:i"'h,c:J n,
sc,·cral other men, he first cnicrcd the[...]sen•ed on tts bo3rd o:f edut~lion Durin~ 1~nd h1,
of ).loman:a, for the purpose '0£ hunt ing buffalo. of residence in Ekalika the ~ tor h:i; ,u )'na
The rtgion was so undefined 3S to bou[...]an cnviab1c notoriety in his chose n« ~Ir
ings 1h:u for a time the part)' did not know they[...]fh·e years, and 1s still a stockman allhou,.h ht hi1
there for two yc3r$_, and during the hard[...]ering his ~(r. \Vaber t~k his home,;tead hh•uling pelts and he acquire!' his patent. He h,u ~incc Pttrcfla'>Cd b,d
wool to :\lilts City,[...]Powdcrvillc ProJcct. and 1s unpro,·mg h11 f)rol)(rh• wilh p::rRU•
to Ekalaka, dcliw[...]ingin~ the lanil un\ltr cv:t~
a month, for whic.hh•d •equircd brush lrke corn stalks.[...]i!tt
led him to establish an office in Ekalaka. H e re- came to him after some txpcrimentin[...]contmutd mtcrrs.td :a
Omaha, ~ebraska. Harry H. was a marine during the agr·ieu1tu[...]was mer. who was born near her hp sOOnd ~ h:r:~~ce
tr:ansftrred to the Atlantic~[...]
Montana, Its Story and Biography: A History of Aboriginal and Territorial Montana and Three Decades of Statehood Vol.3 (349)[...]fore the Supreme Court. He h:1d 2.lready selected
1..hmln~ 111[...]ele,•en years, when
)hru:c:?•i,; his na1hh c cIosc o f t h:it ptrivu[...]n, • charge o f t.h. 1s .u!'prov~- gamblir1g 13.ws were gi,[...]the leading at- of H insdale. During his rc,sidence in Montan3[...]
Montana, Its Story and Biography: A History of Aboriginal and Territorial Montana and Three Decades of Statehood Vol.3 (350)[...]:ll, whert for m3ny yc:us he w':I.S H o,1,it.-il Umt. He was with the French for nine
c[...]he P3rty
who hc.• cune the wife o f Dr. J ohn H. i1ur1,hy. of ex1K"ri<'nced sJ1dl[...]me month, w.11 disth;irgcd
in ito111.u1:t. H,· wa.s onh· a child when his fa1hcr[...]rd, and arri\'ed
rno\·ed to l fi111u:->0ta. J o'h n F. Hoyt QmC" out to home :u Glasg[...]f'or ,,,:any y~rs Doctor Hoyt h.as be.e n prominem
t\"r~11ory, ,h:trmg III some .-.f lite \'cry n ot:ahlc ex-[...]Grut Fall s Council. Royal
Ra!utotk Ci1y. ThouJ,:h thfre ,,·:u no (lcubt o f the :rn[...]cnt commander o i
;,:u ric o i the murdcrt'rs, ho1h men were :ac<1uit1cd Glasgow Comm~[...]r i'IO)'l mar-
!~nil"$ took thr murdt•rrr-s and h:ms:cd tht'm. John ried ~tis.s Mary T. McKinnon. She w:as horn a1
~-. 1loyt h:ad some \'Micd C"-l>tri<'nccs as 3 prosJl«-tOr[...]n•cd ai jud~c of the Prohate nine1cr111h century were charac1crized hy the cmi•
Court o[...]h-
fath er W3$ prominent in the ~fcthodist Chur<h. 3ppc:a,rs problib1c 1h3t in the future :mother such
Jo hn F', Hoyt, who[...]om £or ts of those
u:ue~ fr om 1hc S1. Paul Hi>1:h School at 1he .1.,:e carl)' da)"S should be mentt[...]He is of pioneer Amcrir.a n stock. Ahout ti95 h1,
!5- a lc:1(1111~ mc-mhtr o f 1he ~fontan:a Sta[...]but w:u
ber o f thr old druK tirm o f ~ta.hon & H oy1. stil1 a {Klrl of the \[...]
Montana, Its Story and Biography: A History of Aboriginal and Territorial Montana and Three Decades of Statehood Vol.3 (351)[...]wo or the Dunc.1n boys were wailing with ox teams
h\~ 11 two sons and 1hrtc daug'htcrs, the gramJ- to 1ake tlH.· family on to H elen3, That Jl3rt of the
~Ju. re n',igratcd to Ho[...]ux JndianJ wert 0 11 1he war path.
r.J.t C h\·C miltcs cast of Faycllc, the county scat, They[...]can e,·tn now rc:i,:.1.rds :t.!l the most deli1,:h1 hal ex•
ihi• Luul was a large log house that[...]m.1.$ :\l)(lut a was run night and day. wi1h four m<"n on duty at
,,-:ar :iml :,. half old. He[...]tntire ,·o)•ag:e from Fon Ocnton 10 St. J ose1>h. ).fis•
n,i;:hhorhood at Far \Vest[...]good time for an open r ow ho-1.t.
>1••,d h:rnd on the farm . Fortunately for him. his[...]chieRy in Missouri." two ye.a.rs in 1ack$0!1
,,i h mnin.J{ the fatm, and he wa$ allowed to :attend C[...]Yicioity of Kan:r,as Cil)', In No,·tm•
•·< h~I tc.'$:ul;r.rJy. ;\Ir. Dunt.in fttls that the sc[...]ert' on No\'cmbcr 2:,. 1869, muriecl ).fis~ S.ira.h
1hf 11-:r,t1lt time, and of one thing he is sure[...],·('r•
Two o i his brothers and two ha.H•brothcrs: a,Hl s.ary.
}fr. Ounrnn's only sist[...]:t:-n, went to St. Joseph. :and April 2,= a h ~ and Jn the sprinJr of 1881. while in ;\l[...]struck a snag and aml Northwc.<-1. The)' l('h Kan~J Cit)' ).l:i.rch 1.
,..:,,nl: in t!1e shal[...]dinl( ()\•er 1he old K;r,ns.1;< PAcific throu,c:h
'f'rn:rrs rtmained on board thrtc days. until[...]the California and Oregon Railr0,1d ).farch 91h.
<'Nnf'.,"lny, and procccdtd Olt the journey. T[...]ring in Mr. Dun• to Boist. llLiho, thrnce throu~h the Losl Ri\'cr coun•
can'. C( t1m~lt liter[...]lost their fo·es in the ()uicksands. h).• \Vhitehall 10 Boulder Valle)', the rl[...]
Montana, Its Story and Biography: A History of Aboriginal and Territorial Montana and Three Decades of Statehood Vol.3 (352)[...]an, who Mr. Duncan \\'2.S :u home he would e:u 'i h~
ad\'istd them to go into the Flath~d Valley, w[...]r out, using the lndi:in 1;t Y 0~<k,
~1tlcmc11t h3d just btgun. The traveler, were not it w[...]nd com• of apology, c:alling Mrs. Duncan ..m\le:h ,.,0 ,:{'~ .»:u
~ntOns:, accepting the ad[...]ss, resembling at a dls- o_f Montana.. M~. Duncan h~d made wha; p:-c r~
t:ince :i ,'.LSI g rain fiel[...]rook picked their claims, 1ng• a s.Ia bl.e f or h"1s tea":1 and getting[...]bin, and then returntd, stopping at ~·ood. H,s nearest neighbor :md the first >ftl' .
Hdc-11a[...]d assembled his ~SS<:uions. About From h·1m Mr. Dunaan bought enough pot:n«s
the ZOth o[...]d "a of April, and by the first of May Mr. Ounu n h14
prett)' f:loomy looking outfit · it is," and[...]apt and was ready to plant his first crop. Stcd w-H
deseription. h was a little log cabin. had neither scarce[...]
Montana, Its Story and Biography: A History of Aboriginal and Territorial Montana and Three Decades of Statehood Vol.3 (353)[...]men. 1'he)' arc now deceased but h:..,·e Jt-ft the
!nd his partner st:t.kcd[...]-(ir return 1hcy made their night camp :and w11hh:ad bttn Yisitcd by a s_c,.•crc bfo:.urd and tha[...]n the Stock and farmin~ industr)·,
~('as.on had h,s largest surplus of gr-a1n, h,ay and J ohn R. Selway marrn.-d[...]elway started the first Sunday schoo1 m
;i1t mc-n h.-d come in adv·a nce of the Gre.at North-[...])'OfS dri,•ing their stake:S, of h_er son Lloyd. Jolu! R. Selway died at the age
2,rul h)' the 15th of April, 1891, the town was being of sixty-four and h,s w,fc when abo1.t1 fift)', T heir[...]ley. He had cOme b~• ox tt.1m
ic,·er. thoos::h he realizes that the Wt.\tcrn frontier[...]
Montana, Its Story and Biography: A History of Aboriginal and Territorial Montana and Three Decades of Statehood Vol.3 (354)[...]T~'
loc:utd on Uig Pumpkin and the other .on Jhc h_t- company next sent him 10 Plc-ntywOQd[...]Iran,.
1h:11 J«31ity until 1887. when he was suc~tc[...]1rd o( 1905. At that ~1r. Carlson made h,s declaration o r ettitn ·h.
time he would havc btcn forced out of stcx-k rais- while at S~nley, Nor~h Dakota, and his fi:ui'[...]re issued . wh,lt he W3.S in P?cr.t w ~
$upplitd h im with financial b3.c-king. On coming Thout1:h he QSI h,s firs1 presidential ,'Ole .Y vOt!.
to the IO<'a[...]Mr. \Vilson, his poli1ical con,•iction, ,.1~:, 1h~•6
Rh·c-r country h<" ran his Sh<"<"P on the range, and ·m t[...]" un

h:is buih up a ranch. de\'otcd to mix!d stock r~is-[...]t- ..r.
sht<"P for wool and mutton h3s bc<"n a leading fea- At Minot. Nouh[...]s t,c;,:,_ 31 u:1:
his businc-s:t he h:ad three flocks. comprising about gradt, Mmneso1:1, 1n August, 181:>4, a daus:httt oi
9,000 $h«1>. He has gone through all the ups alid[...]wey and Della, both o( \\'ii•
ruin. Rcccn11>· h(' hu added cattle and also to mtr, :[...]Abstract Ca0mp..-iny, the acti,·e htad of " 'hi<h
Selway is one of a large family and the only one[...]or 1he stale ii$ merited Hill, Illinois. Addt H. Addtn, father oi the Glac-
plact a s :i commcrci[...]c : Jor,:ten, who is s till in Norway: H•s dc:;ith occurred nt A,hton. Iowa. in 1&)6. tt[...]a fi,·e children. 3nd his wife: H:mie Keikr, wa< tlCl<'
prc,·iot1 s m.arriage had[...]d, thenC'c to Li\'erpool, and tht ship Adde H. Addtn and wife were: Willi.1m H.. a
that brought him across the ocean w:u: the fa[...]o \'ed to Litchfield. Illinois. :ind he cnmpkt(d
H e had no knowled~e o r English when he came[...]oplin in Hill an actual farm expcricn« thtrc. h:tr\'t"'l•n~ t~r~~
CC?unty hr was cmplo,[...]

Montana, Its Story and Biography: A History of Aboriginal and Territorial Montana and Three Decades of Statehood Vol.3 (355)[...]was a ~l:a\'e holding planter •or ;\labam.a and h is
J"1>t
1[...]:d in the Confederate :army during
tl~"'!irc of t_h c. town a,1d wa$ sccrcl3ry of !he 1hc[...]C. John• :wtl by her SC~"Ond marnas;:c h:1d 3 d-:iughter, K::itic,
~ of Glasgow, 2[...]now married :ind li,•in~ in 'ftxas. On the dt:Hh
itrts1s to 1\dden and Hovmd m 1913.[...]g and hcll)('(I him O\'cr some o f the h:ud pl:a«s in l, tcr
,:r.-.in and alfalfa farmmg.[...]a half-hrcc-d Chicka~w. 1:rank
.,.illing to ac:1h·el)• support .any Cl.USC in which Colbe[...]ing track o r the Colbert <attic-. S ubM"qucnt1)' h\·[...]nt$ o f cattle and hout$ and e,·cn lht $kull,
h1 u,q ~tr. Adden was a candidate for the l.cgi,-[...]hy F., Harriet May. \Villi.am \Vtsley the H ome (_..·md and Cattle Company, and thu~ l,e-[...]ndependent farmt'r Hank J. Cus.ktr. :\her h,·o ye:ars with 1he .. X: l~r
~nrl ranche[...]10 the: Sweet Grau llill.s. :rnd was cm•
iarm h01M. his fami ly :md his other relationship[...]
Montana, Its Story and Biography: A History of Aboriginal and Territorial Montana and Three Decades of Statehood Vol.3 (356)[...]his: first law suits there. In lliinois 'h[...]whose. claim h?d been ~te:stcd, and he ncis:~ r[...]fa_,·orab1e verdict f~r h1.s clit'nt at the
tnal. Later he h1mscl( was made d f[...]had ere\'t0usly ac«ptcd h is filing on the sarnti:::[...]al :also took ad\'anl3.g'e ·of 1he . .
H otses and canlc h:a,·e ronstituted his stoc.k inter• to 1>[...]a half oP~ rtu~·:y
tsts. Since his marriage. he h:u had his home in
Oswego, and his rC"Sidcncc is o[...]miles !}Or\h,-.:e~t o{ ~~cdstone. \Vhilc pro~~<M~ ti~[...]ma.de ll h!S chief obJCCt to comply with all th[...]ot altogether d:;.
Jn1crcsting foaturc s of the :\h:C13mmy home at 01- appomtmg. \Vhtat was h.arvcs·tcd, some lbx s;rO'll~
wcgo arc some of th[...]af!d oats and o ther feeds matured, showini; tba~
h is Ion~ cxpcric1,ce on the range. They indude[...]lopment o{ Sheridan County Mr. P:iul h:as been one oi the ,·er)' t.arnh t a~
fo r k ,·tr-al ,-ears. both as a Jaw)'Cr and a s a h ome- -acth•c citizens o{ h is locality. He was Mc oi ,ht
steader. H1s home is :tt Red.scone, and the people[...]e Redstone Commereill Ch:b .:>1
o{ that community h;we learned to respect highl)· was pre[...]fession and also his good ciation, whic.h amoog other things was C'hitth· re•
citizenshi[...]sponsib1c for the erection o{ the: milmmo1h ih·crt
~fr. Paul wa.s born 3t Drook,·illc,[...]edstone, ~II imrro,·crncn1 grtatly r.~
t4, 1889. H is gr.i.ndfathcr, Solomon Paul, w-as prob•[...]tC,::-
:i.b1)~ :i. n:uh·c o( German>· and spent h is early life tary to Rcd,s tone. For the p:[...]l has served as United S tates comnii:,.;,iocc-:.
h is last rears were passed on a fa rm near Polo, l[...]ul g_rcw up on his fa thtT's farm. ]AMtS H . DRAKE another o ( the "·d1 l.r.0¥:
~rt of hi[...]the Jow~r Powder Rh·cr countrt, dt:d
his parenu h,·ed near \ Vhc3ton. Fro m t he public;[...]
Montana, Its Story and Biography: A History of Aboriginal and Territorial Montana and Three Decades of Statehood Vol.3 (357)[...]p~onter sch~ls of llardin County. H e married for
ttn C3 ,. ranch of George A. Pember[...]Danforth a n.ati\·e of Tcx:as,
"'f. ,.\._110 spc1H the vigorous >:ears of hi$ life in \~·h[...]J i mes H. Drake's part as a citizt.n ha.s btcn played
1~.:[...]1ies as a. democrat. He wu rn..'l.r•
i~:\he mOu1h or the Liule Powder Rh·er, and jt[...]P ilgrim Creek that Mr. Drake started h1.s Mulkn County, and tht)' had four children: J::dg:ar.
h cr;.tions. He w:i.s a squatter there ;md h:i.d o( Ariiona; Luther, who met an accidental[...]ilroa.d cont•
£i\/iic:id or cattle and driving h!.$ m~rkctable stock p:any; ~fary, who is m:.uricd and h,·cs in Arizona:
. Htllc Fourche, where he[...]).Jrs. ~fary J. Marston. :a lady who h:td come from
t'me p3sscd borrowed of his former e[...]ns at horse ramng ha\'e raet the Pcua H£XO)l has been a factor in 1hc commer•[...]tT:.irs of Northtas.tcrn MontAna from 3 d:ate
t?e h.,·e made up the e.nterprisc to which his J:ite[...]the Op(ning of the railro:a.d roule which
)'<ars h:we been de\'Oted. J ames H. Dr:ake's expc• has had so much to[...]cher'' to\·ti-s a period of more g row1h of population in what is now S heridan and
than f[...]as born on his fathtr·' s farm near \Vaukon.
wi:h the F'i,·e \Velis Comp.an y out on the pl;1ins,[...]ahtr coming 10 this comury, b\lt
he went to Sou1h Texas and re-- entered the c-aule di[...]as 2 .ship, identifying himself wi1h 1he republic:an J'IQrty.
t-:si,-ti~; in hi$ re[...]ing democrat.
T!:(' s randfather o f James H. Drake w:a.s Jamc.s[...]. a d:naghtcr of Carl
·en.· ' ork State. H e planted the family ln Hardin
.~·J:[...]
Montana, Its Story and Biography: A History of Aboriginal and Territorial Montana and Three Decades of Statehood Vol.3 (358)[...]e cani...· to the :-.Ior1hwcst mrnt :H:Ulding nc-ar the m:iin line of the New York
io ![...]teen. He finished his educalion iu the Union Mis.:h
citiu•ns of hi~ community. He i.s a republican[...]:1-
F ork s. Xonh Dakot:1. ).Jr. ;md ~lrs. Hexom h,wc se<uth·ely for thirty•t[...]he only importan:
three children: Frances. Adols,h and Philip. interruption[...]).[r. Jones naturally had \'arious experience•
h3~ IJ\·cn a rc~itknt o f 1tonrnna for O\·er thir[...]ilro."ld man, and when he leh h>· .. Kid" Curry July .i, 1903, just cast of \Vag[...]side of the train. wound·
and high , mindcd youl_h . to )eC'k life's O()portu11itics ing[...]ten. beginning h1.s duties on the first of August. l h
eight children the only Oil<' now li\·ing is Jo[...]Glasgow l(ay 1, t9()2 he married Miss Maude H3w•[...]
Montana, Its Story and Biography: A History of Aboriginal and Territorial Montana and Three Decades of Statehood Vol.3 (359)[...]Mr. Patten also has a lcgislath·e record, h:l\•ing
TRUMAN :M. P~Tr£s is a c~vil engin[...]Erit'. He located on the site 0£ the famous A~h-
"' Glasgow. For about a deead• following he ga[...]ce of register. beginning ad\'ocatcs, h,·ed. She ou1lived the humiliation and
his[...]f this act, :1s, iii the words or ht'r son
:i;nd h:'llf or t.he second four•)'car term and ,[...]
Montana, Its Story and Biography: A History of Aboriginal and Territorial Montana and Three Decades of Statehood Vol.3 (360)[...]Ann Arbor, Michigan, October 4, 1866. H ,s fa1hcr
western p:1rt of N'cw York S tate, and[...]d. h.1d three children: George B., who came out 10
h w:.'ls aht'r this military exs,tritnct that ~Ir.[...]y tenants. Two hun• 1887, and has H"ed here for a third of 3 c:e.ntur)'.
dred acres a[...]the democra11c ticket. In poh11cs the h•nds ol the Pcgan lndi2ns. The)' thrca1en,d
ht-[...]for cartridges. His brother was standing be:h1n~ ~he
ried for his pr<'stnt wife Sar:ih H<'nrietta P ropp. a counter l~ding his own[...]the mc-aning of the purchues . he swept alt the C2h-
now o f Seattle, \ Vuhington.[...]
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•cral ,hots, 1hou$h no one was hit. Albert St~ven- h»·c two childr<n, Samuel ~I. and Morjoric. Samue[...]d, but he college at Fremont, Nebrask~.
h~ ,i,i,wd ,hat he W?S going out to fee~ the ~orses[...]J ul)(;& HB:<RY Cu:n;LA:m HALL, judge of the
., ,h, •gent's office and all ran JO that[...]T oronto, C.,nada. They had three sons and two
.-h,n· ihc Indian schools stand. A few were killed[...]he was one of its first pas•
·
"'!\nows h.1s Coos." sen[...]ow Indian brand, state game warden, and he h,td that office until he
and during the few years[...]rd that he was elected a member of the Stale
II". H. Simonds •nd ,ngage in merchandising at[...]he was past eminent commander
on 1he re$u,·ation h3\'C had a Jongcr rc.sidcnce, those of the Mont[...]1918, and was train•d
S.«tn!On married :Miss H,ster McKinley. She was at Fort llfisso[...]icld, Texas. He was in the Coast Artillery,
t•2h1tr of Oliver P. and Nanci Jane (Benncn)[...]

Montana, Its Story and Biography: A History of Aboriginal and Territorial Montana and Three Decades of Statehood Vol.3 (362)[...]River, cst:iblishing a camp near where Na\•ajo
~H ,.ltm(1hi1, '-1i5.Souri, .August :.oo, 1895. Her[...]now is. For the following te{l years he and h is
bor<' the maiden name of Frances Uro.tdw:ucr,[...]u,;
I fall is a dfmocrat, :rnd he c:ast his h r:n ,,rcsiden• about :?5,000 he.[...]thrt'e wt'd:s 1,900 ht':.d h:id died. In the fall the
Pso:s1.r.Y I.. t-lok[...]rger part of the nttlc were shipped to 1=:n{:lt"-
h'rm :u 1>0stm3Sh:-r of GlaSJ:OW. \Vhilc this is hi[...]nder the next spring
vnl)' 1n1Mic olli(c- :md lie h:l$ llt'\' \'t $Ought lc:tdcr- :md Prc[...],::in in '.\11,111:ma ah(>ul 1.•iJ.:ht,·tn yc::H$ :ago, h;ul a )(ont:ina in 190:r and loc:ucd hi~ ran[...],hn I lcrrin~. w:u :a 11:uh·c of Ens:land. (:une h> :,s 3 range stockm:in. He h:.d brought in hi:s first
thi, country c:ul[...]the
Cmmty, ltlinoi~ Jt':--:-,• L. I h•rrin):: ialhc-r o i tht early yC'atS of the c[...]:d o\'(•rl:uul irom Peo ri:t, uishes a ,·h·itl contran to modc:rn war time price~.
lllinoi[...]ipment or 5-,000 head $t'nt out to market in
o i 1h,• war l~twctn 1he $1:tt(·:>, 11..- w:1,[...]"9 and $JO a htad. ln
tir., t s,·ttl\·r:- in 1h:u l'°ttion o ( llill ('ou111r wh(r,• 1[...]Sso a head. In the
11therwi$,• sr":-111 his :.c1h·e t·:trt<-r a< a fa rmer. I le me::m[...]ut t.8oo head of the "la1.y S ..
;,;n ·en. I Cc h:'11I 3 l~r).:,' fa mil)'. tht" children of his hr:i.nd h:.tl disappeared and could not he accounted[...]rountry home. 3 sc,·cn•room fnme house:· wi1h
llcrrini;: m:1rric1I inr his .s<·ron,1 wiie '.\far1h:i J. w:\lerwotk$. \Vhile there- Mr. H[...]eld was
a t th(' :.'l'-=C of cis:hty•~\'('tl, I h·r childrtn wcrc : from thirty to thir-ty-fivc bushels per :icrt. hi:s oot
~:,r;,.h: '.\Ir:-. Frank GU'\' tt. oi 1.odi. Calii4[...]Lillie, wiie ht' de\'clopcd a trnct of h:,H a section to an alfalfa
of X. C. Youn,:. o[...]crop grown on his land had
Prt·~I<',. f.. H errins:: S,::r(w 111) in :t rur:\I distri~·t[...]:also c-3rrit"d on
ril"ling d1C' r:\ns:c. :rnd ht h:i.rdly rtmC'n1btrs a timt• a busine[...]ctors in this country and
Tht fol!owin)!'. winttr h(· $.lliC'nt with his b ro thtr Ca[...]c-m ,lri,·ing to i:Mt th<' children h1,·c a bctttr tn\'ironmC'nt :i.nd lrarn
\V[...]
Montana, Its Story and Biography: A History of Aboriginal and Territorial Montana and Three Decades of Statehood Vol.3 (363)[...]as :i f,ucinating tramc, and
in :\ugust, 1919- . H1! tcn1;1 has co,·crcd a _busy had expe[...]rtson. and she is now Jiving at Long Beach,
~>·,,h~n,. Mr. and ~(rs. Herrmg ha,·c two ch1l-[...]Bertha. wife o f George Highley, of &lgcmonl, Sou1h
14·,o:na.n's 0ollcgc,s in the South. at Nashvill[...]Northwest, and his ·father was a nor1h o f Lusk. until the fall oi 1887.
man of many adv[...]S:un 11oorc, known among his pals as ..H urr-icanc
<hangc he returned home, but three mont[...]ietor was J im Hyau. These boys 31J bea.me
•·i:h from eighteen to twcnty•ii,·e yoke of cattle t[...]and inclinations 3lways kept \Vhile wi1h 1hcm he shipped 1hc first car of stock
hu[...]
Montana, Its Story and Biography: A History of Aboriginal and Territorial Montana and Three Decades of Statehood Vol.3 (364)[...]B. 0( ll:u
his S.'\IOOn he took up freighting, h:iuling ore from "~s born.and bred an M:irtin.sburg, \Vest Virgin_ t,
Landusky to Chinook with h\'9 string teams, one being a lrncal descendant ol[...]broih 11•
of ten horses and the other of tw<"h·c horses. That who came fro1n France to Americ-3[...],•r
Hi$ home and hcadqu:uurs were on the r3nc.h until or ~tr. De Hart was a f!lember or. the ~tor[...]riff with Sheriff Joseph Lepley De H3rt was born in Mount \'c--·•
Stephcns. On rc[...]ing a r.anchman he was maNS:tt
Malta for Benjamin H:uriso1, in 1892, and h:as of the De H.1rt Lh·c Stock COmp..ln)', which w;i,
alw:ays be[...]s rcsentati\'e of the Twin City Stockyards he h>d
li\'Cd in clos.c touch with men and affairs in his c.h3.rgc of shipping all consis:nmcnts of c::attfc. h[...]andell. \Visconsin.
important national ;uscu, a c:h:..n_ge has taken place-. Joseph Leple[...]adopted fish and game law$ and rcgul:ations, and h •an, who lh•ed but six years; Jacob L)'br.i.r[...]atis• Gre3t F.1ills. Montana: and l.fary Eliubc1h. \G\-hoi<
faction of all concerned. A nath·e of[...]ing the public schools of \Vest L1m:1. 11 '-''
De H3.rt.[...]
Montana, Its Story and Biography: A History of Aboriginal and Territorial Montana and Three Decades of Statehood Vol.3 (365)[...]r name is enrolled among its first seulers.
;1h his f:uhcr, accompanymg the fannly 10 South[...]th of the fo llowing
,.'r:uic newspaper oi which. h1s br?thc~•in•l?,W, P~ul month. 1fr[...]. He w:as sen•,.
!::aJ char~e o f 1he two ranc.h ts of ~ir. Aug_ust!ne in,g in the offi[...]s
lh.·inz.e in T eton County, ~lontoma, and o f h1s ln·c death. htwing then entered upon[...]ility and fideht.t, ~lr. De Hart 1$ hiS:hh ·~idcn1 o f 1hc Gold & S,ly~r ~( 1111ns. Com1>an[...]s. \\icsington Springs Methodist College,, h i.( father
I)..: Ila.rt. :t woman of fine mtnt[...]~ft. Pearce made his w:\y into
\ hild, Joseph H tnry D illon De Hart. born Ja11ua9· )[...]with his wife journeyed into the
. ~tr. l?t H~!l is an ardent sportsman, a11~ is a n[...]Montana, where s uccess again aw2ited
r,rin h<'ht:,·er m 1hc protection and propagation[...]
Montana, Its Story and Biography: A History of Aboriginal and Territorial Montana and Three Decades of Statehood Vol.3 (366)[...]ath. Her recognized that St. :\bry'$ h:u been a bulw1 rt. .ii•'!
death occurred at Fra[...]far!k ?t ~icl!n.a. o::t' o! Inc
~1.inncsota; Gur H., o{ Baker, Montana; Mrs. 1:~rgest[...]V1rgm1a, :\ugus t J, 18.a8. a descendant oi Jo;,,:h
l(r. and Mrs. Pearce; but three died in infancy.[...]d mgton :\c:nkmy, and .at 1hc age of nin<:h.~n he :u:,!
continued in the J>rofessio n for a t[...]This mc1dcnt of :\fontana financial h1s.ior;, 1• .. •
Montana, Its Story and Biography: A History of Aboriginal and Territorial Montana and Three Decades of Statehood Vol.3 (367)[...]ngs Uank 01 Helena, he :atcd wi1h the lndc-J)("ndtnt Order of Odd Fellows.
,~is aho[...]d Sallie Bo,·:ird, who was born ::u Valparaiso.
)h,m'a1i:a, ;111d of the First St.ate Uink of Lh·in[...]t Las Animas, Colorado. Grort,::c,
~ c";pu,a.t1ou h:mdling the c.xtcnsh·c land and \\"itcr the young[...]red out with the rank o i seri,tf311i.
..uK'C:. 1 h: a1111.a.ted with the democratic· ~l'ty a[...]:tnd Color:1.do, gradu:ucd from 1hc Crt,·ky I li~h School
.d,·cd :o 4;:ounty commissioner, was a m[...]st m:ayor o i Fort Co1or:ado Springs 1hro u~h 11i( so11homore y~r. and
!:c1m,m. aud in • ~ J[...]Almira (Hopper) liowcu, of 1cltphonc work. ~fart"h ;. 19(r,, he bt-s:::rn his duties
\ 11i,tini:t.[...]ind the signi6c;incc of her life wa.s auditor. wi1h h1.'3d(lt1:Ull"r!l :tl DCll\"t'r. Two and a
··Wr[...]hilc at Butte
......
: t \,lumbi:i.; George: H:trt1eld, :ind :\rd1ur J·~rank· sen·W as di.i;t[...]m:i.n:as::cr for the S1:uc of )lon1:ina
,:.,:i,h .Macon Academy at From N.oyal, Virgini~, :md the[...]\\:l). lium in Choutuu County, ~lomana• .They h:i,·c :u Hc-lcil.1. oc<uJ)y the third :me.I four1hh:i.s
C:i\". l..lr. :md M rs. Conrad iir[...]cAftt: is a well known and f)()llUl!'.lr m<m·
1h(, 1::lks_ and is a drrnocratie , 'Oter. Peuonally[...]c married ).fiu Hertha Flortnce Foster.
i,.r~1h <.:<imp.any, went into the telephone industry[...]his college educ:uion, and :it Great Falls, whert h('r father wu one of 1hc-
ha.,. l't'f'n idcnti[...]( the cit\''s 1,.1.nk$. ~Ir. and Mrs.
)h, ~1cAic,e was 1,om :u E\·ans Co1orido. ~l[...]as educ;ucd at Evans, was mar- in h is proftssion. The many friend s of Mr. St[...]
Montana, Its Story and Biography: A History of Aboriginal and Territorial Montana and Three Decades of Statehood Vol.3 (368)[...]e that he is conncetcd officially hospital at H:ardin, and went before the board of
with :i. numb[...]. C\'C.n a paying one. After this decision h3d been
His father, who died in 1912, :Lt the age of SC\'cnty, m:adc to him, Doctor H a,·erficld purchased the
was a farmer throughout[...],•cn children four :trc still tion. ln 1915 h6 c.rcctcd the Ha\'erfield Gcncr:i1
li\'ing, Sam b[...],-otc Doctor Ha,·tr•
t:\.nl comp.Jniu. He also h:u cons iderable ranch in• fic1d has been[...]pionttr physician past thirty ,•cars he h,u been city clerk of As.sumpt,on.
of Hardin. but[...]atc July, 1921, and will enter partner$h1p_" '1l~ his
Doctor Ha,·ufiel<l was[...]
Montana, Its Story and Biography: A History of Aboriginal and Territorial Montana and Three Decades of Statehood Vol.3 (369)[...]l in uninterrupted cons«uti,·c
10:i 011 Jul)' 51h. for about •¼ )'~rs he w:as en•[...]ne mile from Conrad post• life, :rnd he h:u ne\'cr regarded prae1ical politics as
ollkt. :md he h:u since gh·cn his undivided :uten•[...]independent whrn it come:s 10 \'Oting. H is o nly sctrc-t
fi rm bdic,·er in imero,·cmcn[...]plished through dt""tern,intd purJ>CU-<'. laud•
h:n't a. (()mfortablc hornc and enjoy the sincere r[...]chnica.l $kill fo r fidcnC'e. which he h;u rernincd through carchi1
m·.ul>• iorty ytars[...]prac1ieal cduC':uion in the 1)ublic S<h<>ob of his home
bthtr, :\tartin Coo11ey, was a na[...]l 0 £ his life was SJ)tnt i,, the E1\1,:lish h<'ad countr)' and cstahlished a farm home about a[...]to lht" preSC'tll time and in whid1 he h:i.s achic\'ed a
""11$ was killed at the batllc o[...]ensions,
: c-ars of the Ci,·il war, :ind was wi1h his regin1en1 with an :rnne>. 16 hy 00[...]en: four childrtn, nimc1y: 7.da Ramona, H elen l.ucilc.
th~n:t.- decc:ased, Ellen,[...]
Montana, Its Story and Biography: A History of Aboriginal and Territorial Montana and Three Decades of Statehood Vol.3 (370)[...]rder o 1the Eastern Star. Mr. Roe ~nc.h, the t;encr.il appcar:a~cc of whtch indiat[...]s of any locality, farme~. He i.a,•c h unsel~ unrc-m1thn,gly to tht'.
but he bore hi[...]t, wh1eh be had ncbly_earned
J. T. lh.osF- h is nn unquestionable fo« that the he so[...]cannot help but influence County, Penns)•h•an~, tht daughter of John and
01hcn. Some m[...]a stimulus to c:ari;y 1hcm onward ;md s)'h'am:i.. To ~Ir. and MN. Bfosc ha,•c been born[...]u,, I efforts and :&.Jc, In the meantime he h.ad t:tken 3 course in the
hiJ pcuistenq·. de[...]who \\"as acc,i dcntally killtd Kalispcll Hi3h School, where she filled herself ro~
while a[...]achmg, ,was employed for fi,·c terms as a
$)'h•ania. He has made his own li,·ing since he was[...]Count,-·
ten yc:i.rs old. J_..c:wing Ptnns)'h'3.nia when he
twtnty-o ne ycus of a.f;e, amb[...]$U«es.s whic.h c rowned her work at an educator.
battle of life on h i.s own account, he turned h is She became lhc wife of T . Cl.trc \[...]lowing accounts.. \ Vith scnra l thc-y h~we one son, Kenntth Lei.and.
nc~hbor boy frie[...]ngaged in the cattle bui inets. l..1.ter gi,·e h i.s support in lcxal 31Jairs 10 the men whom hi."[...]t. He ""orked there until de.ilinis and h:a.s been numbtrtd .among 1he repre•
the fol[...]rk- the foreign clement, both those who h:we come di•
men Iott their wages. whidl th[...]man of energy and 3mbition. And bc,causc of 1h1.s
where K:lli.$Pt11 now stands. ln 18[...]
Montana, Its Story and Biography: A History of Aboriginal and Territorial Montana and Three Decades of Statehood Vol.3 (371)[...]T Ko1» t:and is :a Scandina"i;an by nath·it)', h:-w•
O[...]to r UrassC'll, and Sigrid a$ :usi$t:llll m 1ht H ilnna n
ing b(,('n born i11 Norway in 1850. and[...]Kalispell II is:::h School in 1919 and i$ 11-0w 1akin,;:
,•dueuC'd[...]' United SttUC'S. O ncn, and they h.'\\'~ h,'o C"hildrC'n , C.·umcn 2nd
?anding in Ne[...]'ts his carnt·.:-t ~ul)-
,~~ce frit"nd~ from his h ome land had J>rc«ded[...]d cmp1oymcnt. l.-;1.tcr h(' is dctply inttrtsted. kC'ligiousl):' h" :ind thC'
ht• wc-nt 10 M innuot.;a, where he c[...]~ft. K opsland his nt,·cr rt~rtu ed lt:t.\·ing h is
fie also r C'Cci\'cd the apclOintment u po!tm[...]nthui:;ia.1o1ic whtn
,,f \\1atson, Minnesota. whk-h offie<' he f1I IC'd £o r h(' !-JM'ak s o f the o pportunities 1h:11 exi,t in this
i,,ur years, and he also[...]llin(' and labor 10 '<-arn i1. II(' (lt3w$ somc-
1h21 loc:..hty, as in 211 othcf' 1,1-a«~ whcr<' l1c- h:t.5 sh:np COl11r3SU: h1..•twctn (U:,IOmJ in his hOlllC" 13ntl
ti,•td. hi$ unusual a hility. tncrs:y :i.1HI hontSt\' h~\·(' :rnd htrc. For exam1>I(', ht re1att$ 1h1t in hi, sthool
lf('<n (luickly rccogni1.ed. O n ~1ay 'J"/. 19()7. h<' days therC' the mars wtrt fr<'t•h.:rnd dr:.wins:,JC. :ind
ru•ti\'td a comm issi[...]that the m~J• dcJcripti\'t of Amtrif.l h:ul ~II that
he' hlvin$: hccn mainly in5trumC"ntal in h:1vins: the l('rrilor[...]"Great :\ mcric:rn l}c$('rl.'" h iJ ~ ~rt:.1 .,..'1isf:t.(•
i,i 1he office :and[...]tht r d u1a1ion of that lihel. for he fr.,, h, 1h:11 he
ini: thi$ ptriod, ,\ssi11ant Postm3[...]s C\'U 5tood s1anchly for 1hosc thini,:,- which
h'.op~land. During 1his official J'l(r iod '.\Ir. K[...]he hC'U('rmcnt -0i the
b 1ul's a$si.s1an1s wtr<' h ilt dau~htcrJ, Sigrid. UI• whole 1>coplc. :ind h:u him :lt1f SN :a good c.-x:ample
r~kt, H ammh :md Caroline. It wai. in the ·;o([...]in tht way o f dean li,·in,:. for ii i·1; 1h(' ((IIIStllhl~
th:lt the- s:rc:u g raS5hor,per p[...]:: high in 01t air were $,('t ; hick
:i.< tn 011.H'ure the sun lik<" :a ht:'1\"\' cloud. Geuin.;:[...]d by :m lndi:an tribt w:a.s :aware.ltd
1 ••1h- <o .shr•1X-ry a( to s.top the pr~rC$.S nf tr.'[...]" Gc-orgt Deputtc o f Lodg,i,:r:\,$, on<" oi
w11h tht 11r('$('11t wu J'r·itt•~ Then ('$:J:$ wtr([...]aod hutltr at ~ ct-n ts 2 JM'lmH1. H1s a.ssoci.ation with the tribe. h i.s r('side;nce on 1hrir
¥1t11!(' Olht-r 1hi11[...].C'k a third o f a C('nlury. and hi.:
In H)TS ~fr. Kopsl3nd C'ame to ~font:tna, 10 which[...]tion bv rC"a..rou of hi (
~t:l1~ s<1mt of his C'h il<lrc-n h~tl al~t:.dy C(\111(', ~ucl work as 3[...]o• F ro m boyhood ~Ir. Otputce h:1$ .dlown hi$ w illin,:: -
:~11. m the F[...]stances :t.nd situa1ion$ of life ;md h:,s been a witness
, ... :rr. tl!" more[...]F'fa1ht:"11I ,ternbtr 11. 18~. H is fathtr Jostph J•• Ocputtc was
11[...]u,:: :and d c\·f'lopmtnt of tho'<<' !ttC'ti011t, H• " '•• •, l •n ancts1ry. :\ s :a )'QUnS,? man h(' wtnt west and at
J•rl':frtr,Nic 1111anci.1[...]:tnd wa.s subjected to impri~n-
__\\t 11 h· ~ . r('$ident o f ~t im1C$0ta ~fr. l\opslaml[...]mcnt in the South on att0u1H or[...]\·ictions o n $):wtry. lie w:u b:ailcd o ut by h is I n-
~·;.!~~-rt . C.ou,nty. ~f innesota. t[...]of the imminent cl:lngc-r to ·h is Jik Joseph A.
•" •111~[...]
Montana, Its Story and Biography: A History of Aboriginal and Territorial Montana and Three Decades of Statehood Vol.3 (372)[...]cn,oyed It btucr than bcmg h:ampcred by the eh·ili·•
George Dcput[...]to the FJathead country and •purchased the ran<h
mine :at Lteds and remained there until 188[...]trength his chief ambition. After Mr. H3,hn for many yurs made a specialty .oi[...]
Montana, Its Story and Biography: A History of Aboriginal and Territorial Montana and Three Decades of Statehood Vol.3 (373)[...]that state. From boyhood he h:lS been deeply in•
hf y.,ondcrful development o[...]' ha\·t played 11\ this transform.auon. They arc h is mind, namely, the impro\·ement of the breed
p[...]c-ly came to the F l:uhc.a.d Valley, where
and wi1h 1rrJ$ahon phcnonycnal (rops n:iay ~ r~uscd; he ha[...]in the bat• d1spos111on than · colts from our h1gh· grade mares.
th' of Bunker Hill. This record[...]talent would waste At present Mr. Hodgson hh as been commen-
his energy and cntcrpris.e h:&\'C been erowricd by surate with his effo[...]HodJson w.is born in l..i\·ingston Coun• Mrs. H9(lgson ha\·e a <lau.s,:hter, Jennie, who grad-[...]crc-tary to Professor Ra.nd:111, of the Flathead
h1.nng taincd a wide rc-pulation as a breede[...]
Montana, Its Story and Biography: A History of Aboriginal and Territorial Montana and Three Decades of Statehood Vol.3 (374)[...]sota. daughter of J ohn Berquint, She j,s the mo:h::
Hodgson has commanded the rcsp«t and co[...]rought to the United Statts by his parents. Tht>:
h is significant that )tr. Gra,·cs w:i.s widely kn[...]o E.·utcrn Montana. · h1.s 0'!''" a~ount tn John~n Count)', lowa. and he[...]the real estate busines.s in IOwa Cjty. Polih(':11h:
youth, familiarized himstlf w ith the Ens[...]tl\•c of Pennsyh-:mia and died when her yotrnge.H
He was born in Denm:uk Mard 1 J 2, 1865. thir[...]ricss hc.,dq1.12r• • daughter, Coiyl.
ttr5 to H3rlowton. Htre he erected the second[...]igh priest oi
1erprisc was erected the Gra.,·es H otel. 30 honor Harlowton Chapter No. 22.[...]censurt. He has long enjoyed ;i reputation H a
Ion~ 3ffiJi31ed with the lndtpc:ndcnt Order of[...]reputa1ion as a fawyer, c.iti~n and neigh•
bic.h. '-frs. Gra\'tS, who suf\•1\•e.s her h[...]
Montana, Its Story and Biography: A History of Aboriginal and Territorial Montana and Three Decades of Statehood Vol.3 (375)[...]since the infanc>· of the mo,·c:ment h;i,•ing for its object the progrt"Ss o f this
,us,•. ,nd h:as held his present position Si.nee the b3nk[...]on•
,o.-, ·
._,3; oq;:~nia~ !" •1hh:u could only be' att.:aincd from
t !1\ in 1\noka[...]th was one o{ the
11.atcrial prosperity ~n Ma1~e, h,s nah\'C .state, Damcl actiw: forc-c.s,[...]ne o f the 1nc:n who brouglu
r. Smith brooi;ht h~s fam1I)' ~est to M~nncso1a, and the c[...]Ia,1,ily, it wa5 only
llcthcl, Minn~ta: Ch;irlcs H., who h,·es a t 1\_noka. natur:il th[...]he On Oclo~r 18, 18,ft. Mr, Smi1h was m.irricd at
:hen left Khool his further instr[...]to Mon1an:a Agnew. Mrs. S mi1h w:as born at Applc1on, Minne•
while yet a lad i[...]ru. and is de•
of Wibaux. Subsequently Mr. Smi1h was associa.t<::d 5Cn•cdly_ regarded :is one or Bak<::r's most i11Auenti:.ll
wi1h s.c,·cr-al 0 1hcrs in the org;i,nii:uion o f the[...]t o {
chased by Freeman Broth<::rs, and Mr. S mi1h returned Ms portion of the st.ate,[...]old site, :md bcgon business with a as h is home for nC'arly forty rears, is a resident[...]a.nd battles th rough the South .ii the time
J. H. Price-. Da,•id Bicldc, \Villi:am Fulton and th[...]uilding, in and was born :at Jaffrey, New H:ampshire. March
1(110, and a ye:i.r later it w[...]or. SJM:n\
officials arc: u follo\Vs: R. F. Smi1h, president : all his life on[...]The t>cr seeing the J a ffr<::y Ornr(h draped as 3 me• .
11Hti1~1i~ has <::n/·oycd[...]nks ha\'c been e$1.a.blishtd a lo~ fit. He h3d s.e,·crat six-horse ttams. tran.sportin[...]
Montana, Its Story and Biography: A History of Aboriginal and Territorial Montana and Three Decades of Statehood Vol.3 (376)[...].it.·~
li\·cd a t the home of thC'ir sou George H C'nr)'. Elias to fame as qencral Pershin[...]n 189o,. He was a rcput,.. . Taylor h:a.s h\'ed at Ht1ena, :and is still in Pflt
li0n from th[...]al of the Dep.,rtmt nt of Montana 3.•·d
:,.;cw H:1mp$h1rc, December :o. 1So.i, and died at[...]:1. p,3s t noble gr:md o f :Montana ~J;c-
Church. H er life was a con.st.ant expression of[...]he oldcJt, Mr. Taylo r re.sides in the H orsky Block llarch
li,·<'s ,u h haca, ~cw Yo rk, widow of Charles Black•[...]. Tll<'y
:md other J>.u ts of tmt city, .1nd Mrs. H;in•e>' «>n• h:a\•e ,fi,·~ chil4r~n•. 1hc eldest, George Crosby TO\\.
tinued h is busincu successfully for many years[...]ent, and for St\·eral ye-us has hcl:!
is Gt'Orge H enry. Frances h •y is the wife o f Am• the off[...]merchant and is now Jon:-: H. Ront!.11:. To 1hc present postnus·1er oi
truan[...]lassachuuus. Hinsdale, John H. Ruuer, bclong1 the d is1inc-1i11~1
George H[...]y mining men oi
firs t sergeant. Soon a fterw:ud h e wu t.iken ill lfontan~. and Mr. Rasor was in tht employ of 1h~
with pneumonia and was in\':tlidcd home. In th~[...]Scott Cattle Compnny. The mtn had each
me~n111nc h t$ romt)3n>• w3s auigncd to the Third[...]of 1662 ihe b.· uter)' was near H insdale. ~Ir. Ruller continued with lh(·
at Newb[...]).
appoi111mc11t as corpor.al and was on duty at H~t· 1\t that time he went into[...]nd R0,1noke Is land, but in the fall H ome Land a nd Cattle Company, the l:irgcst cow
o[...]nt in thc s:rc-at tablishtd its r3nc:h .SC\'t'n miles north o f whtrc Hins-
a.mp.1.it,:[...]atc is now located, and during the SC\'tn yc:i.rs h<'
1ht svring o f J ~ nt P etcrs.burg. nnd was i[...]:lai,n two yt'ars before
war he u·;wetcd 1hrous:h 1hc \Vest. remaining fo r he marri~[...]orses and C3tt1c, his hor.su under the
1881. tr:h'Cling by stage from Dillon 10 Helena.[...]1916. and wa.s also irHtrcs.ted in a hor1e rancF.h
81:'!ke and Doctor \\':ait. ln 1891 he- opened a11 eighteen milc.s oorthC"3H of Hin,dale wirh S. -
office of his own, and h:u been practic:i11g that pro- Ruy[...]
Montana, Its Story and Biography: A History of Aboriginal and Territorial Montana and Three Decades of Statehood Vol.3 (377)[...]o n c:'lme to ~font;1.n:t.
'~~t\'ln)·. \Vhcn the h3mlct w:is mo,·cd to iu pr_cs•
(\. ·>i' f :i.1[...]four )'C:trs auendcd school 3t l-low~ud,
; hkh ht h:is boilt residences. He was one of the[...]ud whatc,·er k nowledge he has gained
s;.blis.h«l in 1hc town, the Firs·1 Nauo nal Bank, since has come to him 1hroo~h the channels or ex•
~t, nizc:d in Octobtr, 1916[...]rvice w:.s in 189-a""95, w htn he wa.s
mi:(; nor1h of Hinsdale, a.nd extends cast t o Lirnc 1hc deputy sheriff for H:trry Cosner, and in •~.
( rtdc ;uld waters 9,6[...]uctive. Small. Mr. Rutter h:wing be-e n dcfc:ttcd fo r the oOic-c
;,,.[...]was m:trried to Miss Elsie lt. Clo ugh, who was
1h.; states di\·idcd he wc,u wilh the So\llh a nd e[...]daughter of J. II. and Marg-arct (Kumey} Clous;,h.
difd there in 1896. She w-as the mother o f fi[...]Great Northcrn. He fin:tll)' l()(aled
af"l John H., the Hinsdale postmaster.[...]high uhool
hol'l facililies in that region nt 1h:u time were ex• training in Sacred He[...]he stock was dri\'en hom Dakota.
,h,. Adding1on ·ranch in the I ndian Territory to Mr. Rutter has attained a hi~h degree in ~filSOnry.
Whit<'boro, Texas, for shi[...];dlc<l g rt'.'lt men onl)' is wo rth)'
tumtd 10 H oward, Kans-, . remaining d uring that[...]m:1nkind. 1\ grc:ucr miSt:\ke
rn11,!1.,ymcnt wi1h the "LXBar." and started from w:\.S n[...]ods. It is not a histo ry oi the lucky s:&rokc th:H
t•, Xehland. and joioing this outfit Mr. Rut[...]ion is James C. Dow. o( Grcat F'alls, a man
1h~1 mining e:tmp during the win:cr, :tnd 1n the whose ch..u:tcltr is abO\'C repro., c.h aod who richly[...]
Montana, Its Story and Biography: A History of Aboriginal and Territorial Montana and Three Decades of Statehood Vol.3 (378)[...]confidence and n,tccm which arc frcc.ly h_ls judgment ~nd man~gemc:nt. Thoroughl)· v:ac,[...]n.str:u"ll in
standing ready to d o h1s £u11 sh:arc in the work of a.n unmista[...]charge. o( large u1:4dcrtakings i.n hi.s line and h'
James O,asc Dow was born in Fari[...]followc.d h:a,·e res ult~d not ~nly in succ-c-ss in[...]h: .s
teen years of :i,ge he[...]ed in b:at1le 3nd for~>••ninc died of h,s _commun1t>:_ scn·1cc th?,t 1s -relia~le and S)[...]emp1oycd up to Jul)' S<>n!., althouf;:h he was for a t ime a$sodatcd with[...]h the Mankato those of his wife. who h>d died in 1885-
Electric Co[...]
Montana, Its Story and Biography: A History of Aboriginal and Territorial Montana and Three Decades of Statehood Vol.3 (379)[...]int, I owa: Carrie, who is the wife o f Merrill
("h~\:t:tU(lU3 County, ~t~,• \ Ork .[...]and took :a cour$e in training wilh the
llig of h<'art and b rain, he did much ,tood in the[...]nectss.lr)', she <'ntcrc-d Saint Peter's H ospital so :u
:,nd as .tin indi\'idual, rather th[...])fr. and )frs. Tucker, was in the pos1 office :1t
h~fi li,·cd. a kindl)'. upright ;md hono rable m:m[...]the Fifth A,·e•
\cw York and later in Montana h ie: was 3S$0ciatcd nuc Grocery at[...]ir p.ut in de\'clopin~ th<-ir coin•
i ti, ranc-h o f &$0 acres is on Bta\'er CreC'k, 2¼[...]came 10 the U n ited States 3S manager for the
:h<'n aJ a professional. but onl\' to a uist his !cl• ranch and h oldint,::s o f tht P(uder Cattle Com1:ony.
1-)w citizens. in rC'nderins: a dcCent h u riat to t heir The site o f the ranch ~·:u selected by :\fr, l ..·wJ:, ;uut
n·b1h-cs. Fiodins:r that he was fitted by te mpn:i•[...]rofr~ional manner at l);d:01:t. h may be- remembc;rt,cl th:tl Med ora wa,
~bh.\..[...]: : Ph1lhps County, and he iJ often c.illed u pon h)' was the trading and shi1mi11,:: po[...]ite except 10 "s.qu:11"
t111ci!n1. :and he- and )h'. Cauffman ~tn•c t he pco,,
1[...]un·e)·cd r~ublic d omain. His ,;:r:11:till).:
h~ m this. capacity throughout a udius of fi h y field 13y on both :,,ide~ of[...]:;re-u.i"e enjored with 1he Natioo's h <'ro, T hNX.lorc Roosevelt.
l':-~t m the (lromo[...]n with his ndli(hbors.
0 1)' and co_unt)', :and h:u led. c.,·cry procession a s Locating[...]h owntrs that they dtcidcd to abando n their
h(;:•~tlord, :i daughter o f Parkes Hungerford. a[...]rcmn3nt o f their cattle. Mr. Lang. h,ning esl3blished
t h " • • ~1r. Tucku w:is married 10 ~{iu: Julia \ V::al• himstU i11 the c-ountr y :uuJ h oldin,t fi r mh• to hi$ fairh
\\'~; a dau;:h:cr o f ~ferriu 3nd )fargareua (Dewey)[...]ua remain on the: site o f tht rand1 he h ad selected for
nu:iir. X'ew York Fcbrua"'' 15 1665 and wa,s
L :t
' h<' 1t I • ·
:.i
,,: (7h:.,
'[...]
Montana, Its Story and Biography: A History of Aboriginal and Territorial Montana and Three Decades of Statehood Vol.3 (380)[...]k " eduta1ed. )I r5. I ..a 11~... 11, 01 t°H••••.,
his wido w entered the tract up[...].ang. wo,!1;;111 of unusually s 1ro1ig <"h:iiractcr. ;ind uut!,. 1"-
Gregor I.an,: and[...]d~~~e. She was :t. l)('l1e\'cr m th_e orthodox ( h• :, 1i,111
fall o i 1908. when the corning[...]s horn in 3 Scotch ho me-. ne:i.r hcrscU w11hh rnillJ. L-.u~ ,~ere ;is: . follows: Sooh1.[...]ll retained the comforts s_hc has rc_arcd h~r own family: Lincoln A.• wi,..
and !IOme[...]he was a lad Sir J ohn tan:a. A h er the dcmi.sc of his father he ushtcd ?li•[...]:tnch a Lang s till continues to operate h is r3nch. hu: •••M
few bu(falo remaine[...]short or stature, q uick 3nd ac-tl\•e, alchouS?h a resident in · December, 19(),S. On Dc[...]r :i.s the county $C;ll, A 11:\hl:11
and kept h imself well posted on current C\'tnts, 3nd[...]wantcd the new (Ounty were, not ,\·iliin~ 1ha1 h~:.:r!
nukin~ a ,•isit b.,c-k to his old ho[...]li\'ed Grego r Lang held his warm fricndslup wi1h cl:tinn or other communities for the[...]ubjects. for wh3t the)' accomplished. \Vi1h ti~< cct~hh~1~;,n:
Such an attachment grc-w up he1wccn t[...]of Fallon County and the fina1 selt(l1o n <H R;\k~ 3 •
whcnc,·er ~tr. Roosc,·clt came[...]s ion that resulted in a remarkable ,::row1h. :uvi in ;h,
r;anch and renew his fr iendship wi1h his o ld friends. of it :\(r. L-.ng[...]
Montana, Its Story and Biography: A History of Aboriginal and Territorial Montana and Three Decades of Statehood Vol.3 (381)[...]ins: 0 1 11tc. 13ni;.:u:aJ,:...:- aml h:itl no mon,•y, 1,m \\'ith
1""-.ud ol the lanC"r[...]( y(lmh hl" ,1:trcd :111.
;/3Jo~cd the.· fo~n\31h·t period and wa:li fi rmly ::roundNl[...]ar1 01 two ,,·eeks J:mdcd \\'11hom mi~h.'\fi.
:h:tt ii,•es him t.u; little plusurc 31 1)rc11c111[...]he \\'i\S robhcd o i wh;u little utOllt' \' he h:ad !di .
:nc-mbcrins.: ooly that he is an Amcri\o[...]01 ht<"II for the kindnc,s •of :. mcrch:tnt
his:h<'H ty1~ of citiUn$hip. and yields 10 no 111:m in[...]w:uulcri11$.: aliout 1hc cih·,
his loyalty 10 bo:h. In r digiou$ maucu ht' fo11ows.[...]o ry mi~f1t
in the belief o i his ('\:'rents, and h:u 110 1 joined :uw h:we l~<"tt ~omcwh:it ditT<"rtnt. The J:•mcr....,us act •l i
chur('h orJ:,.--aniz•uion. The F:lks hold hi.( mcmhtr$h[...]10 hi~ :aunt. ~ave him !-Uch a fa,·o ral,lt' im,
h:i.~ not m.,rr1ed.[...]sion o i the J><'OJ>lc of hiio n('\\' l:.nd th:11 hh cour•
The rc,·itw of the histo ry of 1hc l[...]h
rt'COrd of this <"Ommun ity, for d1tJC J>COJllt h:l\'C a countr:r innch:u11 ;11 )li[...]arniu~ hi$ linl Amc-ri-
r<1id 10 thtm. ),fr. L,ng h:as m:tnr of the ch:uactcr - c-~n m[...]('Qucnt tlir<"t' or four Year>
i~:its o f both of h is f'.lrenu, and h is conncc.1ion with he di\'id(d his l[...]he lmnh<·r \\"'OO<I~
:,:~ fellow citizen~ know t_h:u he will Mt take up ':any• oi '.\[...]b!t in Ca\'alit'r County, ~or1h D:tkota. ;rnd durins: th<'
<'~n;unty of uh,mite s[...]is JXIY r.in,::_cil
r,t ~rpost tl.1:u hJs carried h im through in his undci- from $25 to $,\5 a m onth. A hC'r r,:.yi1u: h,"ltk the
t:ikins:~. wh1~h. comb_intd with h is n:uural :abilit>·, mon<'r he ha[...]f human sent 1or his hrothtr. l"IC\id h is way 1hro111,:h .it:r1c-ul-
11Mure mi~e him a desirable addition[...]d :iccurnubt<'d :. liuJ.c s.ul'plus. ~o
munity " :h1(11 ht :usisted in de\·cloping ~nd in which[...]~ r.ntd St:.1e$ it ofttntimes .,_ppears aJ. 1hous:h 1hc\' tstate office. A yc.1r lalt'r th[...]nt.ss. tht" firm 011crati11.1,: under tht namC'
h~I" $,(),lllt of llus pros:rc" is due to the fact[...]loan..s on fa rm l:uul(;, hut :tJ(o
rc·la:-. 1h<"1r efl'orts, but k~1> on strivins:: 10 :111ain[...]t)resc111 on<". I n 1917 lfC'ssr :-.
·1,r:-u,:h his own efTons. he has risen from a uonr[...]:'\r)' c.u .it Glasgow. hut 01hcrwi11e h:wf' confined thC'nl•
/"S.lin~on. ::rnd the t[...],,·riling fire: insurance.
01t1~hh<"ad.s thi5. rc\'icw : J:tmes. icn of t[...]in that )'C':tr, :md ht' hh, Fr:i•[...]tern.-ill)' h<' is a :\Jason and O,l,1 fellow. bdontin,:[...]e w;u t wch-c years old. and this 1Y1c:ii::rc
~?'"h"go.
1)' rt
5 upplcmented wi1h three shon 1crms i\t the
:.k01:1 1\s;:rieuhurnl Colk;1::e at Far~o. ~nr1h[...]1895, her fathtr being o f l ri$h birih. :ind she w:& $
·C "''.~ 4 lwcn1y he, s[...]now dcc:c:iicd. :\tr. and ).{rs. Christinson h:.,:e the
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In c,·cr}' way :\fr. Christin«>n h.-.s prO\'Cd his worth tied in that_ region of P[...]pro,·1ded iml l>cfore the de\'clOpmcm of public h. "he
His upward progrc$S has been st(';lc.fy.[...]abo ut a stability of gov• m 1919. but h1.s widow s till SUf\'1\'t.s :ind is a , ..)j•
u[...]orm. He is descended from 0RJtltL H. K1to:-.x1ucuT. A rcsidcnt oi ).fonati:l
3n old P[...]ror a quarter of a century: Orrel H. Kronkri:,i:ht
Gcorg:e Iron$, a groc:er of Pittsb[...]count)' commission('·r
m:,rri:lge dro,·e 1hrouE:h with ::a. tt::a.m to PennS)'I• ~md one oi th[...]ish anccstr~·· During- his youth hc acquired :a h~-
Chauncy Sutliff, a farmer. The only child of Ge[...],howman. i\t about this juncture, in J9()7. H1ins to .$afe1y on the PMilic side. For a t ime wh[...]Rh·cr from ~<""''
old Chouteau County. ~(on1ana. h e sccurcd :1 homc- Orie-an$ to thc mouth[...]cbras\(a. I ic
sod and hauling for homcsteader-s. H is first home was in t owa durins: the[...]a$ raided that country. In •89~
lire. 3nd ahhou~h :a crude affair it pro\'ed a rca.so1l• ht c[...]hildre.n were :\In. :\t'1,~
Town of Harlrm, where h c has C\'tr since bctn Lti-11h.1rt, of Oniel, Nebraska: Orrcl H.; ~hr. ~11~
acth·e in that linc o f work. Ht has[...]the nwntr of one of the Orrel H. Kronlcright was twch'e ye:an or :.::<-
h\'tr)' h:uns of the to wn. \Vith thc passing years[...]pa.rents mo\'ed O\lt to Ncbra.Sk:l. :ind t:('
hc h:id dt\'eloptd into a grading- contr:tcto r[...]
Montana, Its Story and Biography: A History of Aboriginal and Territorial Montana and Three Decades of Statehood Vol.3 (383)[...]lht')' ha\'c been dircc-tcd intelligently. and he h~t
mained in that loca.lity £or 1ix yiearJ,[...]at Harlowton, but owns and opera.tu a fine r:anc:h
:ind )i,·cr)' busmus from 190) to 1912, He then[...]ool,s \,·as born at Salisburr, lt i~~
ti~ht yurs h:is been one of the substantial de•[...]: J tarry R. and \Villilm F. The mo1hcr
e<tion h.i.i. become substantially improved with a[...]>,:
rt'gion. Jn 1912. after sprini: breaking. he h.id a the grc.at war did his full p.u[...]first aucndt'd the parochial school$ of
ri;.:ht h2s excrc.iscd his chief pri\'il~es as a citizen,[...]the 1,ublic schools. Sub$c-quent1)' h<' learned the
i:.A1rd and in 1914 was elected te[...]hr:rs. rcturnin1: at last to Mr. Gra,·cs. with
H1iull)' he is a democrat, h;n•ing first supPQrted whom he rem[...]Taft in 1908 s till conducu i1. ahhou~h in 1919 he bousi:·ht 3 ~nch
;,n•t .f:3\·c tw[...]:s to ~fus...(('lshcll l ..odKc.- No.
:iml 1hty h:we shared eath other's home and for-[...]in Cass Ch:arner Xo. 2-2, Royil Arc.h ~.l .\so:15: Palestine
\ n.:nt)', :-.Jcbr.u.b,[...]ance with
"'.:: rt. 11ell, of l.amber-t: S1•h-e.stcr. of Belton: prt'sent demands tl~n[...]ide shipmtnts. Occupied a(
l . . rc-111:a 1 1H)mc. he h:u been with hi$ r,cri;onal atlaiu, he has had[...]ic :md indus• ing in his suJ>port of h ii city or county go\'ernmcnt,
Montana, Its Story and Biography: A History of Aboriginal and Territorial Montana and Three Decades of Statehood Vol.3 (384)[...]1a.gc :u D1ll mgs 10 Soph1c ~cnnis:ho ll, a tfaU$:h1...
\ Vatkins w~u: born 3l Mount Cory, Ohio, Sep[...]ed, and a mecc.. o f Geo rg<' Bt'nnigh,>;f
Ohio, h:n ·ing IX"cn born in th3t st.Mc in 1831. Until[...]to n, :\( ichig:ul, and \\'3S otherwjse H~R.RY S. \VJ-ttTt'O)!JI.. Bo th in spiril .:and i:[...]to the faith ~rac11cc. Harry ~. \ Vhucomb h:ti tho ro ughly i,frn-
o f the :\fcthodist Episco[...]ufie_d h•"!-" 'lf with Mom:a~a dtiienshi1, :.nd :atl'air[...]dur1!1g h!s f9urtcen years. rcsiden(,r io lht[...]thcr Corwin, \'~rious other ways his name h~s btc-n as~ia·(',•
born in C:i.yug;i Count)~.[...]rs o f that loc:ality. ' ·
sur\'h•ed him, dying at Rttd Citr. Mte'higan. in 1916.[...]s: George, who died at July 2, 1886. H,s t;,rand~:ithcr~ i\h1a \ V. \\lhit('()mh.
~tount Cory, Ohio. w:u a fa[...]. his honor. He is now li\·in,i: at H<'lcn.'l.
After aucnding the common and high[...]n the sen ·ice or the Northern Pacific H;irry S. \ Vhitcomb grew up in Mih\ :tuktc. spcn1[...]the age of twcnt)', in 1906, c:.ame 01::
whtrc he h..i.s sinct been engas::cd in practice, his[...]hitcomb. in cha.rt<' of
Dr. Louis \ V. Alfard has h<en addod to 1he firm. tht b[...]
Montana, Its Story and Biography: A History of Aboriginal and Territorial Montana and Three Decades of Statehood Vol.3 (385)[...]some o f the hard~
.,( the CJruc~ic Library at ~hh.:a, ,\s 3 county es t fil:hti ng. h[...]0k wa.s di$Ch:irs('d :is a S('rgt:tnt. ;\ h(r the organiz:.'l•
",cry Ol)J)Ortunit)' to aid[...]('ndc:wor during the rest of his ustful life. H e dis•
f,,r the front. He ::.lso contributed i[...]had no aspir:ations toward public honors, lie
"i1h \Villiam G. Schneider 35 district agent Cor the[...]Rc~in Ndson died in J912. but his widow sun·h·cs
s::is in this section of the st:i.te.[...]drcn were :is follows : Lee 8., who idtntified h im•
~(r. \Vhitcomb married ~Hu Florence Morrov[...]Ct..,u!:-.Ct \V. Nti.sos. No one man of S.,co h:u te:aching s.chool, dc,•tloping into[...]teach a term or two. c,·en :iher he h:id practiC'llly
n•r-nt of mtrit in the neighbor[...]a t P ittsburgh, Penn• Gopher Sutc.
()'h-ani.'l, hut was taktn when a boy by his widowed[...]Thirt)'•sccond County, and. althou~h he had other plans. he relin-
Wisconsin Voluntee[...]tc:achtr, I....,tcr. in p:ntnenhip with \Villiim H .
ra1riotis:m, howe,·tr, 0 1lce more el[...]
Montana, Its Story and Biography: A History of Aboriginal and Territorial Montana and Three Decades of Statehood Vol.3 (386)[...]on• Vcuh and \V. B. Ve.1th- who ~me to T h rc-c- F0t".'
Ross-H(Sg:ic banking inttrt'slJ. :md the Fiut Na•[...]o t'Xl')crts in :i•~
he has dt\-Otcd himsd f to h:mdling t t'.ll utatc, StO<k same hn('.
and[...]. t1c-1pan1 u, pioneer IC-h\'tt1e,s and a p1one-cr Jaw,·cr
Mr. Ndson ide[...]ornia aad Montana. For nearly thin,.,
p.arl}' of h is father whc-n he \'Otcd for \Villiam[...]t• ~lary (Kennedy)_ ;rnic-r. Hh:\S ffn•cd on the ~rd o f Education[...]oe, Minnesota, pr:aC1iC'e.l
dau,ghtcr o( \Villiam H . Taylor, :a sketch of whom 1:aw s ,[...]·
).fonta1,a.. :\fr. an d ~, rs. Nelson h:a\'e the following Judgt' ~tiller c~me[...]l()(ation.
putting all of the d ri\'cs throu,c::h, and bought most He married M[...]n like Mr. Ncbon is not only in the h igh school at Rock(~rcl, Illinois. The onl~
in1e[...]::and w>1n1
arc transmitccd from fatht'r to son. H:l\·ing tht' lire was most promis i[...]ished thr~hout b)' usual degree they h a\'e been bound t<>gt'thtr ~ ·
the well known A[...]l from fl( rsonal expcricncr
counlt)', where the h ighest qualitic-s o( lfarquis and witne[...]nts conMCCed
Spring :Ind Hard \Vintcr Turkcy \ \'h~t arc g rown. with the earliest[...]
Montana, Its Story and Biography: A History of Aboriginal and Territorial Montana and Three Decades of Statehood Vol.3 (387)[...]na rtgion bcmg a gold
«i men steadily throug·h all the years he has cn- bc:&ring countr[...]wenty pcrsons. including one woman, who jour•
~h~ bnd and promote the welfare of the two races[...]Derthold the bo:.t was
,·:u,ia ~larch 16, 1834. H,s father, Olwcr Pcast, was grounded :ind[...]«ere rclc:tscd ~Y their sailor brother and br?U$.h! to the Llule Opposition ComP3ny. ;md two[...],•ering the rich gold fi nd.s of
ii lO Penns>•h·ani..'l when a young man and m:irricd M[...]e remained in charge of the 3Ste1tcy until
York. h.'\.d a rur.11 school education, and 3t 1he :\.ct<[...]emigrant tr:iins but amon~ the Crows who
Central H;unc)' he M>ld his t('.am.s to the Government[...]ad innicted the first Billings 3nd Z. H. Daniels laid pbn~ 10 form a
punishment gi\'t.n[...]e colony. the mainstay of which while it lasted
1h~ nation and its confinement to \-:lrious r[...]
Montana, Its Story and Biography: A History of Aboriginal and Territorial Montana and Three Decades of Statehood Vol.3 (388)[...]h the :irri\'al of his supplits, mo,·td e.:i~h. of the men . who have held the office of c
ihem[...]he ' present i,1cumbcnt. he lookc-d u· ~x., th<
1hh1s_ances1ou. Jn 186o he tra\'eled ,; -n
\Vhcn ~b[...]the ~{ 1.s.soun R1\'er b.ick to Pc1111s~·h•:tni:1 1•11 0 ,0
3nd cstiblishcd his office :u Fort Pnrkcr he found !o east h"1s \Ott
· Ior 1\1>ra h:im LmcoJn[...]degrtcs there. He was affili:itcd with [ h··,,,.,1 •
import:mce wi1h them. They arri\'td Indian militarv _[...]Lod . h t h c .xvtt1sh[...]csen(c of the soldiers, and the \\•h1le h\·mg w1thm the hmit.s of DJkot.a 11a· ·
~bjor r[...]Pc-as.c m.arr,ed :\largarct \Valla«, a h;ilf bretd Cro1A·.
between the Crows :md the Siou[...]allact', was a 11oted warriM
ernment. This belief h:ad been zealously fo stered among the[...]\St their lot unrestrainedly :and Leah. George H .• the youngest child, .amc lfo
with the white[...]ains of the Nonhwt$t
.-\s a. tribt- the Crows h:wc nc,·cr been hostile during the·_pl.SI h:.1 f century 11ajor Pe:uc by per•
toward the whites. h:wc sho wn fairness in their sonal acquaintance was ;ible to tt1atc somc1h inf( div
de:ilin,:ts with white men 3nd the CO\'[...]the A ssiniboinc-s he k"ew old \Vhitc H:i.ir, ~bs::tram.
Ocp.utment :u \\1:ishins:ton. T[...]ors:t, :a memlJcr of 1he Th• d•••h of ~l•ior P,as, cxcurrcd Octobtr :.,.
tribe, u[...]builder Henry E. Borrtson lt3S
$:ressman Riddid: h:we been pushing to final p.1sn$:e. been on[...]ci:itcd in :a most substantial manner wi1h that sec•
Pt:1sc from hiJ: long and in[...]
Montana, Its Story and Biography: A History of Aboriginal and Territorial Montana and Three Decades of Statehood Vol.3 (389)[...]i..•r, selling his proptrt)', he went on 10 Nor1h scqucotly lk-came homesteaders and farmer s the[...]It is ltu than a scant score of yc.irs that
S3r:\h. wife of Henr)' A. \Vilbcrg, of ~ome; Henry,[...]Plentywood prob:lbly no one citizen h3s contributed
Jh·nry E. Borrcson acquired a[...]nt, ~tichigan, Ottobcr 16, 1870. His fa1her.
~«r1h lhkota, and did his first contracting in that[...]lint in 1&).?, when past sixty ycars of age. His
H"nt hun to Homt.Stt':ld a.s manager of the yard in[...]1:-tnd. The his first work as a s«tion h;md at Culbcnson. This
hta\}' work of farming he-[...]hay for C. N. Smith. a sheep man.
i:tn..~c. He- h:lS had thr('C har,·csu £rom thrcc 1)l:11u-[...]cr. and later
1;r«ractcd and <lis.:astrous drou1h the slate c,·cr knew he worked on t[...]
Montana, Its Story and Biography: A History of Aboriginal and Territorial Montana and Three Decades of Statehood Vol.3 (390)[...]ebraska when a )'Oun n ..
countl')' wu Jud ?i.h.tkm now one: of the leading ~ing impres[...]at the carJy age of twenty years. • • ·
'H e built one of the first business houses on the[...]y compcngt1on for his labor,.
~1r. Kelley h.'ls nt\'tr bctn a laggard in throwin~ and sut[...]und. llr,, Hughu's father, 1\. ). G~•
Kdlcy h:u one si51cr. Mrs. Arthur 01,arlt.sworth,[...]. Hug hes hl.\e
Montan:1, June 19, 1911. They h:wc 3n idopted son, no children.
Gerald.
Mr. Kelley h::is contributed to the material gro wth[...],
the home arc. the work of the :artist's bru5h, per• at Christiania, Norway, in[...]ota, where he w:u
some interesting results bo1h ju land~pe ;md d1in1 an e::.rly s[...]
Montana, Its Story and Biography: A History of Aboriginal and Territorial Montana and Three Decades of Statehood Vol.3 (391)[...]ib3ult merchant. Mr. and Mrs. :md t!leJ h,-,•e one son, Joint Carlos, born Septemb[...]June, 26, t&.)8, at Dt1wer. Colorado.
19H ; \Villi.1m Elmer, Jr., born in November, 1916;
i[...]\\'tr and effi- a fter the latter's dea1h he continuc-d the bu.sinw
citnc~-. only to the Un[...]ruar)', 1917, wl-ien he sold it. He the" c-n-
h was 2lso largely due to ~fr. Ry:m's genius[...]
Montana, Its Story and Biography: A History of Aboriginal and Territorial Montana and Three Decades of Statehood Vol.3 (392)[...]n. In his HESR\' HALL Joussos-. thou~h a residC"tn of iron.
polit1(':3I affiliat[...]democrat. Fra- t~n3: on!y a £cw years ~£ore h,s dQth, had achic,('J
tcroolly he is 3. member of Cascade Lodge No. 34•. d1stinct1on o.s an arc.hh:u or sheriff. Hi.s tics. His e.:...rly[...]under o{ Montana, Ray Lewis . Campbell tw spent 1h1.·
the n.imc \Vcstcrn Hlrdware Company.[...]-.ctors o{ plumbing \VOrk in the state, and some- h.ad an ach\'C pa.rt in business, 3nd as a l~der in[...]pbell, who was born n(':ar ~hubin•
wfii(h h:ad been the basis of his support as a can• acad[...]he identified himself wi1h the republic.'ln party: and_ is[...]
Montana, Its Story and Biography: A History of Aboriginal and Territorial Montana and Three Decades of Statehood Vol.3 (393)[...]ldren :ue:
'°Ray L. Campbell s~ot tht )'~ars o f h1$ boyhood Charles :\t.: ~lrs[...]ta; ~frs. Albert lsaaeson, o f
~as cight«n. when h~ C3!'"C out t_o ~fontana and[...]ickel, o f \ Volf Point; and Mu. Gun-
~!u•~
;h
11
his first dollar in
Oig[...]Charles M. H an son ,f:rew to n1anhood in the Red
'ior sc,·<"[...]n country teacher. nnd for
•., a<'Quirc title. H1s first bmlding w.1.s a one-room[...]eft 1cachi11,g he engaged
1,:_; work on the ranch h:ad no 11nmcd"1tc returns he in m[...]ende, bc1ie\'cd to ha\'C been the only Scandin:a-
h<' S('n ·ttl four ) "C.UJ_ as :t.ssist3.nl ()O.St[...]kota. These were all democratic papers .and were
h s1ill :icth·ely interested in r:inching, and is[...]l arc sikcr-lined, and he h:as tasted the bitterness of
Jennie ~l:uion, Eth[...]the d cstructi\'e fire of 1914 h e lost hi.s new Qfficc
,3. 19,0.[...]There w:as only Ssoo insur•
<:111o1t.LU ~r. H1oxsox camc to \VoU Point in No-[...]~Ir. Hanson. who :agains:t many ad\'ersities h:as building, and declared that[...]o f one. The-
fiddlC'C o f his fellow cititens in h imnlf, was born building in whi[...]residence is a comfortable abode o f six rooms.
H-anso:1, on bringing hi.J fam ily to America located itr. H::m.son cast his first b.111ot for Mr. Brya[...]for the a rmy from \Vol f Point. Mu. H:uuon was
Gonmintnt land nt.ar Grand Fork$, and cu[...]scene of much kniuin~ of war g.\rments. Mr. H an•
1~ W:ii~hin.g·1on, and i.s now li'\[...]
Montana, Its Story and Biography: A History of Aboriginal and Territorial Montana and Three Decades of Statehood Vol.3 (394)[...]ction of .silos. and •he
L Shcrnun, of Glasgow, h:a.$ risen s't cadil_y, in a adoption of d[...]Frank L. Stierman was married at Pay1:e:h·i1lt,
York. two ytars later than her husband, Q[...]In addition 10 the work he accomplis.hc:d thro~h
~ricuhural life did not :appc3l to him, a[...]
Montana, Its Story and Biography: A History of Aboriginal and Territorial Montana and Three Decades of Statehood Vol.3 (395)[...]1059
biliiiu, Mr. Shc.rman h_a s been. able to c:aptwc and On leaving the railroad Krvice Mr. lfcCorm.idc
~old ihc confi~ence of h~ assoc~tcs an~ ~COf!'C the took over the m[...]907, Then aher Spending 1¼ years in California.
h~ and affairs, ~nd his prcscn.« a!'ld ~J0?3,tion[...]len:..
:11g sons of James and Mary (Harrington) H~hcs, .Mr. McCormick is a pnctical man and ha.s betn
bOth nalivcs Of Del:i.,varc. J:i.me:s H ughes died in made so by cxperienc.:~ He is a[...],...as born in London, Engl,and, in· 1835, and
h:t1ted brick buildin.(, with everything modem and[...]m had their personal property in hand
Sa.mud H ughes is unma.rried. James Howard car[...]experience with men Ameru:an and Briti$h Cerra de Pasco mines; Li-
and affairs, and hu shown exc-e-ptiona:I qualifica- beria, wife of J. H. Mitchc.11. a mcchanic at Sa.11
tions for[...]
Montana, Its Story and Biography: A History of Aboriginal and Territorial Montana and Three Decades of Statehood Vol.3 (396)[...]at Crace Baptiu Church in Minncapalis. and in 1h;
1910 and . in J:rnu:uy _o( th~ fo11owi[...]nd Doctor McNamcc for the ~st fourtrtn
Brazier h:andlcs: :1.d\'er1,ising fo r m:any of the large[...]publicity Unlike man,y churchmen ht h.\S b«n :in inter•
'littrature, which has been[...]siders good rOQ.ds his prh-ate and he h:u been a member o( the Helena School Bo.irJ,
·~[...]ccepted ~f:tSOns, p:a.st high prit.$t
'also • h:mdlcs the publicity for the Mont.:uu State[...]home i~ at the Cr2ndon Hotel. In Jan,
Olurch at H'cltna. Re,•. J3mes Francis )fe>::imce[...]mer )fargaret (Plowman) Doescher. H er mother iJ
prtsidtnt or the 13:lptist St:ue Co[...]ther, :a retired business man.
Namee's influence h3s been a brood!\• bcnefi~nt li\[...]slate educa• tonrm, ~linncsota. They h~wt three: children. Ru1h.
tio1!, and in all those matters that :.re close[...]~larch 16, 1917. The son Paul w:a.s in his fre!h·
1863- His father, James )fcNamec, wa5,[...]
Montana, Its Story and Biography: A History of Aboriginal and Territorial Montana and Three Decades of Statehood Vol.3 (397)[...]icls, who hid in addition to his duties as com-
h. ~.-st ten )'tars: Seldom is a commissioner[...]s still public dom:ain except one o r two
~"'-ycr h:as had years of official Str\•icc, is a prac•[...]. Shipp:irn became commissioner,
tkil ,;rmcr, :md h~s t?ccn a sta11dt fticr\d and valued ;i.nd one of his first important' acts v,-.ts to urge
a\h·iscr 10 the ma,o:iJY ~f tht?.sc wh~ ha~c ~ught through his congrcssm.'ln, :\.Ir. Torn Stout, that the
hhh stock, :and his mother t:ablished in new Scobey.[...]s been
a;·u. of Nottingh:lmshire; James, who h3d an a~- · made producti\'C. by the bringii1g of[...]y Durgus, of Boston, Mr. Shippam h:u .thv:l)'S been 2. democrat in pol-
1-;n~land ·[...]will ' 0£ his constituc-nu.
Lac-: Wisconsin. He h3d m the me3ntime 3tquired He h:u held all the chairs ju Odd Fc11owship and
3 1ib[...]s· bom in · Holstein•, Germany, ·August S,
h«', cootinued hi$ Shtd iH afterward, 3.nd • was[...]to · South American J)Orti. After locating in
h< was serving :u clerk of the OistriC'l Court clie[...]July 186:t After prospc:cting -3.n d mining_
l h:w sc.itttred ranche.s :ind occasion:ll far[...]
Montana, Its Story and Biography: A History of Aboriginal and Territorial Montana and Three Decades of Statehood Vol.3 (398)[...]lily ha,:e had a prci,n:
and lh·c stock of John H . Grant nc,r Deer Lodge, ment fl'Lrt m[...]rest$ grew and nrnetronc ye.au ago and has h\'ed on a farm nc ;..
expan'ded until he was easi[...]Austm, Minnesota, since 1855. For more than h;I{
cattle men of the Northwe.st. Incidental to h[...]ber of the ?f the _Congregation~! Churc.h in l{owc:r County :l'.I•,
Fourteenth Mont.tna[...]marned daughter 1he third is Che.ster H. Decker, who i,
·M iss Au,gu.s·t a Kruse, also[...]3rdman: Catherine, who was married 1o H. Decker was born in Mower County, Minnesou .
Dr.[...]aken. From the far m
schools for Rosebud County, h•s h•d a long •nd he went to wo(k at[...]through the entire by Mr. lJcland. Chester H. Dttker has never been
war as a member of the Six[...]y ye.tr).
wise ardent patriots ,during -the Ch•H war 1ime. He js a republican and a mcmb[...]tional Church, and while a member of ftate rnit1h.
and high schools of Dowling G reen, and holds a[...]State N~rmal of Kentucky Chester H. Decker married Ada C. Douglas, wh~
and is also a[...]a died there some years a.go. Chester H. Decker :\nif
number of promine.nt pastoratC$ in[...]wife hod three children: Leonard R. and Fred H
and Okfahoma. They c:ame to Montana in 1911 a[...]heir business arecr.s.
After her husband's dca1h. 'Mrs. Adams resumed Bc&ides their[...]the Farmers Ele,·ator at Dooley, and h1s homr ··
Montana, Its Story and Biography: A History of Aboriginal and Territorial Montana and Three Decades of Statehood Vol.3 (399)[...]of four ye.a.rs.
1 ~radualc of the Minneapolis Hi$h School, and as and Richard Maloy. The[...]dge of the .state and its dc,•cloprnem as :iny
h 1913-[...]cond child. Swan was born in Swtden and wi1h that equipment came on up the country to
in 18.!8[...]he privilege of ,·oting for the first ·
ti:,,. h·erson, of Lily, South Dakota.[...]In 1881 Mr. Phillip• formed a parlnership wi1h
<~,mi,leted the high school course there, and to[...]J. Lea.r d, under the firm nam• of Phillips &
h1? professional preparation in the University of[...]d. In since, and for many )'earJ has h:andlcd from 7,000
1 ~•!tt1on to his busr[...]
Montana, Its Story and Biography: A History of Aboriginal and Territorial Montana and Three Decades of Statehood Vol.3 (400)[...]3lthough pnor to that time, from ~.larch. J90i h~
whom died in infancy. The six s till li,·ing ar[...]From, Great Falls J1e was tranderr('(I to
wife of H. J. Bri.noll; Deli.a; Mary, wife of H. C. Cull~rtson, where he spent two )'[...]efficient church work, and since tllat time he h,;,,
Mr. Phillip$ ::also has six granddiild[...]sy's C"Onn«1ion with communi:>·
RP.\'. Joux H f. NSF.$$\'. During m3ny years Rev. wor[...]which has c,·er char3Ctcri1.ed his acth·ity in h:~
little o f wh.tt constitutes the presen[...]er:i.11
co,·ercd by other pries ts. The p.-tri.s h under F:uher June 25, 18631 rc-tntering h[...]:lr. Rue )Xlrticipatcd in the battles of Fi1ihu$,:h\
c.ast, Antc1opc to the south and all inte[...]
Montana, Its Story and Biography: A History of Aboriginal and Territorial Montana and Three Decades of Statehood Vol.3 (401)[...]o r $20,000, and the s1.ate-mern or the
" ht'n he h:td reached the ?SC of_ ~ixty-onc _years. ·rn[...]nd he grew to mature )'f':trs: in that state
i or1h D:1kota; and L«>nard, the youngcu survh·or[...]hout c.,pi•
,p,t"nt his boyhood and youth in bo1h North and tal, making his way in[...]. N.o rth Dakota ;
l"nincorpor.kted, and Mr. Rut h:i.s since had aeti,·e Mrs. \Vi11iam ~-[...]and they After eomp!eti11g his., hii:::h school training a\
l::t., e contributed greatly t[...]unity, and qucntly c:onr1e<:ted wi1h sinlilar in5titutions in a eh:-r•
e,e11tu:i.lly[...]:tpac:ity, fin:ll ly working his way up to the
t.,H :,,s the Rue Additio,,. The J>ublic. school :md[...]a, when he decided · to
m:rny good rcside:ncc:s h.'l\'C also been built, and it try his fort[...]ment, :ind in 1916, associated with H. T. ~rar1in
fait h o{ rep'ublican principles, whic:h were in har• or Poplar, he engaged in[...]party. His only grass roots. Their efforts h:we been directed toward
fr:aternal afliliations a[...]onsin, going from there 10 Apple• h;we been built, a■d :111 inventory o r the prope[...]born at Roth&1y, ~finne.sot:i, in 1889, and they h.3.ve
i~1,1 Roy, h:1,·c lx-tn born to Mr. and ,.(rs. Rue.[...]
Montana, Its Story and Biography: A History of Aboriginal and Territorial Montana and Three Decades of Statehood Vol.3 (402)[...]treasurer's office on the rcpubhcan ticket. H e is a
wood; John R., also of Lidgerwood; Emil, w[...]s also identilic-d
who~ home is also at Billings: H arold c.., Hysham, with banking and with t[...], he C3mc out to Mont3na in the fall of of H»-an•, North Dakota.
1912. Locating firs[...]
Montana, Its Story and Biography: A History of Aboriginal and Territorial Montana and Three Decades of Statehood Vol.3 (403)[...]~pen M Pembina. His pref•
oi children. She rcce:h·cd her advanced cducatiom.l erc,nec in po[...]in 1916. He took his first dtgncs in Masonry at
h~,-c been born to ~rr. and Mrs. Powers, Richard[...]The first civilian physi- At \Valhalla, Nor1h D~kota, Novtmbcr 17. 1897,
c.iin 10practice o[...]aughters o{ her parents. Her remote paternal an-
h< began practice in Febru:;iry. 1914-[...]
Montana, Its Story and Biography: A History of Aboriginal and Territorial Montana and Three Decades of Statehood Vol.3 (404) JOGS H I STORY OF i\fONTANA
J ohn lis1crud after lc[...]is station an eligible site fo r businc$s Hjalmer H . w.:i.s with the Fifty-eighth lnfam1y ,i
cntcrp[...]e to F l:lthcad County, 1.tontana, He atri\·etl
H e i:s ;ilso a stoc.kholdcr in the \Vol£ Point Li[...]of Charles and A~nes Conlon. He attended tht
\V, H. Smith and \V. B. E\·erett furnished 1hc c.a pi-[...]ne-SS ·princ.iplcs to his
ricd i\·l is.s Minnie H :lUg, a nati\'e of Minnesota and -work, and befor[...]The business was
the following children: Hjalmer H oratio, a farmer continued under his own name unt[...]d McDonald at Glacier Park. Their s ummer h()mc
enli.stcd from ~tinnesota in the Union[...]
Montana, Its Story and Biography: A History of Aboriginal and Territorial Montana and Three Decades of Statehood Vol.3 (405)[...]Railroad at S.1co. Ahcr j o ining h is brother .Albcrl
J~-/bcrriC'S. He crcc.tcd[...]bout the station :tnd picked up a
·\/; •h<' bears .\nd dttr, which otherwise would[...]f the mos t Ha vre. Until the spring of H)OI he rem:iined in
1 .1u:i htl homes m 1hc[...]he C. \ V. Nelson Co mpan)', gcnernl
:.,d 1h:i.1 a 1narJ 8uidcd by 1hc r jght bus_i,iu s mctho[...]sen•ices o f ~fr. "Birum, :md then when
:h ,rou.s:h business man but t~ro us:JJOUl h is rtSidcncc the business became the Saco Mercant[...]gust 9, 1904 1 he mar·r-icd M i.ss es1.1.blishcd h iin,stlf in a business o f his own at Dod·[...]. Extmplifying the spirit of the April 4, 1915, c.h:ingcs were 1n.,<lc and in September
J:h:tt \Vest, Albert A. Birum has dc\·clopcd a pros-[...]a
t, .n o r the B,rum-Ne.l son Company, but h e is not gtner:il line of me rchandise[...]try, altho ugh 3 entirely ;u retail. It h3s a floor sp..,cc o f 55 by 70
:~••1 le[...]iru!". As the name indicates, Valley County, :ind h e favored the county di\·ision
Eu~r 81rum[...]sota, where both later ·d ied. Kmlcy, and he hh1! acquired, and in addition to farming lt.amcd of[...]is a member of the · Congreg:uional
:1ii<tl h imself with the Grand Army of the Repub• Church[...]thr mill :it North Redwood where his father h3.d
l,ctn employed, and when he left th[...]
Montana, Its Story and Biography: A History of Aboriginal and Territorial Montana and Three Decades of Statehood Vol.3 (406)[...]and was reared sound statcsm:;msh1p, H1.s first American :1n<tstf,r
and educated at Men[...]appointed in this country.
liberal and h~rt{elt in their de\'Otion to local war[...]mer served as chairman of the J. H. \Voodbury, of Lynn, who was a deep stud4!'r. 1[...]words: ''\Vhilo the \Voodbury descem:L,nts h:wc 1J01
wa.r. Mrs. Plummer spent much of her tim[...]:md leading positions in local affairs, and h:a,·e: bc-<"n
in this sc,ction of L incoln CoUnt[...]n the prosperity and the businesS tors h:wc not left great man.sions nor e\'en portr:ai:c.[...].ind all which that implic-s. ln the wars wi1h ,1:r
and his means to C\'C:ry important i[...]
Montana, Its Story and Biography: A History of Aboriginal and Territorial Montana and Three Decades of Statehood Vol.3 (407)[...]ss, and tod:iy the industry is
. :min~ business. H1s wife, 'll:'.lr)' R. (U:uchelor) o[...]s1•irited citizcn, energetic 3nd progrcssi,·c. H('
i.. .icr he complctcd :i_n apprenticcship in[...]ch made a great varicty of hor.se- H.amps.hirc ~fay 1, 1861, to ~bry Eliubcth Jh\•is[...]ond m.irriage, also at Nashua, was celebr.atcJ
4 H1;.:ned a.s 3 mac.hini~t in the North Atlantic Squ[...]where of which a woman is directing head. For
:h(' machines in a lumb t r dressing mill by mt:in.s[...]y was elected a directo r in 1896, :rnd in
,fr~ 1h:u prt\'tnted fretting.[...]Vo<Xlbury came \\fest to Michigan 1h·c h<":ld. Then on 1hc rcorganit-'lion following her[...]bes.I sense of th e word is a business woman of
1h<: 1orti(ular needs of drawing ore cars. Thi.$ engine sterling qualities wi1h ch:iracter beyond rC"proach and
\,.,~ built by th[...]roughly de,·01ed to her work in lif(' and with
·h.,! (Ompany pronounced it the strongest locomoti\'[...]ecreation are spent outdoors, ~nd wilkinJ::
h 18i)o ~Ir. \Voodbu9· rcsigned his po~ition with[...]istinction.
1
•I ! ~ 1 smelters. H'c ,.-s1:i.b1ished liis foundry a mile \Vhile his great work was 3Ccomplishcd in the iron
"!';,( a h:\lf from the then bns inC$S center of Crcat[...]
Montana, Its Story and Biography: A History of Aboriginal and Territorial Montana and Three Decades of Statehood Vol.3 (408) 1072 ·H ISTORY OF MONTANA
tinanci:ally interested ln 3n[...]"h[...]er in part may purpose andwlnc , m' h '''[...]tions. He wu for expected obstacles were c1H1oumered whil:'h ~'<" :·,
ten years a member of the American In[...], January 21, 1914, He had jus-t H~. ~ad~ ·car.eful im·uti~ations of many mit.itr.[...]Hecla Mining U)mp.'\ny. o ne who knew h im intimately for many yc.1r$: · 11~
Mr. \V[...]was as a )'Oung man, intellectually keen, wi;h .:'! 1, ••
compnny in the ci\'il engineering[...]Other opinions of friends and associatts who k 1h
Schlesinger a s mine m::uugcr :t.t Iro nwood, In[...]d- its detail that she is r~iz.cd throu·g h the bu t:::<••
ing of foundry coke into box c[...]ly diffi- Miss \Voodbury may be said to h:wc b,ccn bo•;t :,
cuh, du.c. partl): to[...]
Montana, Its Story and Biography: A History of Aboriginal and Territorial Montana and Three Decades of Statehood Vol.3 (409) H ISTORY OF MONTANA[...]n works at Liu;ic.-, wiic of Olof H ildahl, of Greenbush, Minne-
1.., rat Falls. she[...]st and ..,,. ; Cl,r:i. wife of S. 'f. H olclahl, ol Roseau; Evan.
,hi,•it·st Jicu1cnan[...]'n•
i•(t busi11e-ss without division, ahhous:h when s.hc bush, and :u the age of[...]bition and prc,·ious experience consti-
,ome in 1h:u field, as she has frequently been urged[...]pri\'atc bankers, who operated wi1h a capital of
\',,nxr<'~ational. Church, the Ordt[...], president; T. Lunde"all, vice president; Gus•
h<' hu thrown out to help t.be community and the[...]Mr. Oie helped org:lnize in J916 -and h:u since
).Ir. Oit, who was one of the[...]
Montana, Its Story and Biography: A History of Aboriginal and Territorial Montana and Three Decades of Statehood Vol.3 (410)[...],·cn beyond any question of doub1 S·;~hh1s usdul lifr :m,t 1,
to promote the most substan[...]~e )'cars of age, a.nd was reared and tdu-
erted h is influence dirtttly tOw3rd bringing much[...]t
stay in the face of ach-crsity, a nd he showed h is a nd although nc,·er p,c:rmitting[...]substantial re- .on the ticket, ~e has g:h•en his time :uul \'1lt"tgie~
sources 0£ the o[...]. Montana: and Walter, who is ;i.ssociatc.-d wi•h
a b.inkcr he put the resources of the institution[...]promoting other dri,•c, for where h~ attended the public schools a nd high school.
fu[...]ldren. Sanford and large mer cantile h ouse he is .so ably m.,naging.
Gustav, J r.[...]0n the good will feet. in which he h:as o ne of the lrodi.ng dcp.,rtmt"nt
an d 1xurona[...]rro as.sodattd
charactcristk.s which will cn.,b!e h im to fonn de• wi1h him SC\'eral or the subst3nti:tl men or the citf[...]er. llclievinS5 in ('I'! •
rately the demand of h is section ;md meet it promptly couras:[...]1n·cstc-d
and satisfactorily, :me.I he must also h:wt that quality Quite heavily in the First[...]n<il.
the la tter it is impossible to gi\·e a hi~h class ser ,·icc. and while ser\'ing 3S[...]
Montana, Its Story and Biography: A History of Aboriginal and Territorial Montana and Three Decades of Statehood Vol.3 (411)[...]3; Lydia. December 12, 1!)06;
onl time. Mr. Varco h:as grown with his community. Elit:1, Oct[...]and in ,•arious · other organization,s h:1s worked un•
:-.:orwts;:ian Lutheran Chu[...]
Montana, Its Story and Biography: A History of Aboriginal and Territorial Montana and Three Decades of Statehood Vol.3 (412)[...]opp0rtunity to withdrew in favor of H. B. Mitchell. In 1920 ho
earn the needed dollars[...]where he resumed the same bu,sincss and where h;
Pa1ri<k M. Burke morrird Soph;a C. Stokes. H<r died in 1915. His children comprise[...]at Phillips, \Visconsin, :at the age of
Her own c.h1ldrcn nre: Edward \V .. 2.n attorney[...]his boyhood days around and 1lrs. Burke h:ive three children : John Patri<"k.
Crystal, Nort[...]out other mean,s than those of agriet1I•
finish h'is education. and the next four years he was[...]- wilderness fastnesses were suong-armcd, h:,,rdy 50:1<
pcg, from which he was graduat[...]whom hardships h:id. little to appal. There was :i.l,o
Ncwspa.[...]hing the St. Ignatius Post on period and h:1\'C done much toward the general ur·
Montana, Its Story and Biography: A History of Aboriginal and Territorial Montana and Three Decades of Statehood Vol.3 (413)[...]acl1ie,·cmcnt. His business scn·ice h:as entered as a
' Oli\·cr ;.nd Ole G. Frede[...]c into the history of the new Town of
b·tth h:wing been born in Norway, and they arc Scobey. He[...]cquisiuon was a homestead on which and clerk. H e m:trricd, in Norway, Martha Marie
::.t\' fi[...]eir children only two SUf\•i\'e, Edon A. and
h~ \C made a signa success of this \'Cnture. From[...]in scare.It of ad\·cnture and fortune in a
h Pts sracefully down to the water's edge. This[...]Alaska, where he expected
rn~ arc found here at h:tnd and the entertainment to engage in mining. He[...], 1896.· There they ma.de the JlCCCS-
llo1h of the Prcde.rick brothers arc married. Olh·er s[...]a:de. prefe.rring to gh·c their support 10 suc.h men trees :and made a scow and dory, by whi[...]latina Ri,•cr. Herc they cached
Lutheran Churc,h, of which their parenlS were faith- t[...]
Montana, Its Story and Biography: A History of Aboriginal and Territorial Montana and Three Decades of Statehood Vol.3 (414)[...]NTANA

of :almos1 four months. Tht nun ldt behind h:td since 1914, was born at \Vycoft',[...]eparatory 21, 1887. His father, Thomas H . Murphy "'>> '.'
for :mother winter, but Mr. Am[...]913, at the age of sixty-nir.
and his partner, A. H. Dahl, returned to low:i. A s a re.[...]ic.s at suters acqmred a. good traman.g. H,s mind wa..
lltaumont, Tex.a,_ On tc:wing Fulton[...]hc cn~i;::c:d in locating homc- Thomas H. lfurphy m3rricd at Wyt'Off, )tinnt•
stcadcu o[...]was tra,·dins; rcprcscntati,·c for Thomas H. Murphy and wife were bom the folio" •
the Rum[...]lling ins; cl1ildrc11: Mary, wife of ]. H. Sheedy, of Austin.
threshing . machines, tractor[...]ears. S ince then he has been Etii..1bc1h 1 of Austin, '.Minnesota.
acth·tly engaged in th[...]:ains hi$ affili:uion with Nor- earlier age h:id sought a busin.e$$ cilreer and h.,d
man Lodge No. 154 in that town.[...]d tr.aining as a boy in Minne~ directors arc H. E. South and H. J. Hcllckson, 01
sota, doing farm work an[...]

Montana, Its Story and Biography: A History of Aboriginal and Territorial Montana and Three Decades of Statehood Vol.3 (415)[...]ill owns. He has always had some
l( tdl :at s~, !h?u.gh durin_g_ the _war he '!3-S far[...]July 22, 18!)3. She ottcnd•d the hii;h school of her
' .! 1889, daughter of {ohn and Ma[...]t of her parents' children. Her father was an
hi,:h school at Phillips, \Visconsin. Mr. and Mn.[...]o the 'United States cstab• born ~farc.h 26. 1869, in Charleston. Maine. of El1g..
1i-hc-d[...].husetu, in 16~ and whose grandson. Jona•
,he-; h.a\·e four' sons, Lto C., Rex, Lorcni and Dodo,[...]yc~us of the Ci\'il war. He w:is afterward :H the
h1, law studic.s in the law dcp...utmcnt of the Uni[...]emained in or near Charleston for se" eral yc:us.
h(' 11rac1iced law for two )·cars.[...]tate at Deer Lodge: resided there four years. In
H('nry Gray. under the name Gray-Lindemann Oil[...]Institute. as noted :&bo"c: Vol a
thnttt n br:lnc.h st..'\tions.. Mr. Lindemann is secrc•[...]
Montana, Its Story and Biography: A History of Aboriginal and Territorial Montana and Three Decades of Statehood Vol.3 (416)[...]ou,g:hlin's tncr-
course in two ycirs, 3ftcr whic.h he served as prin• get1c c::ar~er has bee[...]or sc\'cral implement concerns, and on coming sou1h
girls. w3.s erected at a cost or $25,000. that su[...]aied by the Davi• & Shook Company. Mr. Cou~h-
his estate for the erection of this building. wh[...]ting lincS', g3s and ker0$CJ\C. Subsequently hc-
~h·c 3 practical education to any young person, ric[...]dates, capitalized :at $500,000. The company is a
h3~ edueated 1~500 students from Montana and[...]
Montana, Its Story and Biography: A History of Aboriginal and Territorial Montana and Three Decades of Statehood Vol.3 (417)[...]married Miss Estella M. Stockman, who was born at
h:h been a conspicuous factor i11 the dc\·elo[...]ied her husband when he went
"rod to Scobey, b\lt h:u sold all of them exc:c:pt into th[...]Cau)C h:u been one of the busy lawyers[...]
Montana, Its Story and Biography: A History of Aboriginal and Territorial Montana and Three Decades of Statehood Vol.3 (418)[...]orted Mr. Hughes and hu &ir.;·
of Fargo and has h:&d an ac:ti\'c c.a.rcc.r in that ci~y ac[...]a fanuly of s1.x children, attcnde<l the Fargo Hi"h
Santa Crua, California, in the home of his mater[...]ot eighteen years of age when the Span• h3\'C four children: Steptien, Irma, Hc-len and T:i[...]Voluntc-cr Infantry," und·e r to Mars.h;:111 County. Iowa~ and bc<-ame farmer<:
th[...]for a yc:ir a her acquiring 1ted cdutltion, "h:.rd knocks'' having been lus chit:
title. I[...]
Montana, Its Story and Biography: A History of Aboriginal and Territorial Montana and Three Decades of Statehood Vol.3 (419)[...]n 19dJ he rccei"ed
:a iong ind tire.some one from H.1.stings, Nebraska 16¼ cents a pound for his cattle. The lowest price
h.> '.\lont:ana: Mr. \Vilson we,n t to work for Frc[...]ighest price for the dip was received in
•110111h of Bitter Creek on Powder River :md optn•[...]omlnJ into the region :md killing off the game,
~h!ei City for the winter, and assisted in the con .[...]he animals are now extinct in Montan:1, although
h<" returned to Powder Ri\'cr, and went to work a \[...]Ireland oi Scotch p.ucnts, Pa.Irick Dunc::Ln
tw<"h-C years, after 1hc Government sun·cy was . c.amc[...]Carroll and at ChiC3~0, th;it state. In the early
hh:u :1cquired 01her posse-.ssions from time[...]
Montana, Its Story and Biography: A History of Aboriginal and Territorial Montana and Three Decades of Statehood Vol.3 (420)[...]op into as potent a factor in them Mr. Anderson h.as developed • rancli of t,320 ac,.,
31 he has[...]rson education3.I loss he had sustained as a boy. H e Id•
rcmo,·cd to Cheyenne, \Vyoming, by trai[...]3ter, and i
tain Howes on the "Circle Bar'' ranc,h on Oner ma.n who lived a private life. H e died :u aOO,•·
Creek, and w:i.s 3. h:md :ibout the place for two fifty yc:i.rs of[...]ife Count)', Kentucky, in September, 1872, a d.au~h-
in the early )'tars alonJ;? Otter Creek. He handled ter of Luther and Martha (Brady) Rico. T h,
a bonjo w•II >nd played "s,cond" to Ch3[...]territory a., a cowboy with :a htrd
with which he h3S had an experience. and h<' feels of cattle from Parker CountY.1 Texas, wit[...]on ha.s bc:en an acth·c factor on the cation. He h:id bten many years on the Texas r.in~c
ran[...]
Montana, Its Story and Biography: A History of Aboriginal and Territorial Montana and Three Decades of Statehood Vol.3 (421)[...]c !or himself during this time. Charles H. Thex was married in old Custer
\\'hen he s[...]by ~1r. 3nd Mr$.
dtsen land was taken, whi(h increased his holdings Thex in 1!)06. M[...]ome is now at Havre, has gained a
and he is h:an.dling beef caule and m:irkcting them :u[...]·crt1ment land at $1.25 an acre. He made
{h:i.rgc. Mr. Thcx had been fightlng on the whar([...]On June 29, 185,5, he married Julia Smi1h, who
117 years old and died at Lin[...]
Montana, Its Story and Biography: A History of Aboriginal and Territorial Montana and Three Decades of Statehood Vol.3 (422)[...]an.al from 1905 until 1907. :\tr. Ste,·tnson rem~h,:d
of Columbia. where he rccch·cd hi[...]s in the Canal Zone about two ye:ars ;and h.as an i~:i•
dcgrcc in 1898 3ud gr3duatcd f[...],kt
a law office in the Philippine lsla1,1ds. H~ went. t.o president of the American Express[...]1hc Island& in 1899, soon after the American m1h• the ~jntcr of 1908, The following yea[...]another )'~r l \~>
\)3.ttmcnt under \Villiam H. Tah. then ,governor• a s tock and life[...]ippine$. ltr. Donnelly returned Stcvcn$0n h.as great gifts and ,,ers.:atile abilitie.s :i.s a[...]t a half interC$t
cupicd that post or duty at H elena about three )'~ts. in the Au\o \Varehou[...]t time he became manager
9- 1917, rcmo\'cd to H:.l\'rc, Montana, where he has at Billings,[...]g and \Ve.stern North Dakota. J.t is a big busine;h
Los CkEtGIITOX StE\'EXSOX as president o[...]er ;1,utomobi?e
~ker cars and p;t;rts throut::h the Central Northwest, parts.
:md is also[...]is one of the big l .! ot~r <;ompany of Mont.ana, h:mdling the factor}
men in the automobile bu.[...], born .it \Valnut Hill. ncn At- poration, h:mdling the factory distribution in thi,
bnta[...]on, 1919, :it Butte, he married Mis$ Claire S. Gr.h·en,
hiJ father. was born near Atlanta in 18[...]ranchmen on the main Pumpkin Creek, has been
h ..·cnty-two years ha.s followed that line of wor[...](Shorp) Houghlan. Earli,r in life Fr:ank Houi;h·
the Protcsl.3nt Union Church. A. D. Stc\·c[...]any. and there he aucndcd school. In 1902 Mr. Hou~h·
:\Ir. Stevenson accepted the opportu[...]
Montana, Its Story and Biography: A History of Aboriginal and Territorial Montana and Three Decades of Statehood Vol.3 (423)[...]neighborhood, establishiftg himself on the
~<:mc1h Mc.Lean, wit.h whom he rcm:aincd for fi\'c present s[...]he best market he was able River, since whic.h time he has been identified with
.:, tind 3.nd no[...]nd also handled sheep rcs:idcnce, ahhou@h additions ha,·c bccn made to it.
:o ,h,rcs. He adopted the brand "RH" on the[...], Missouri; M:allit, who is the widow of John
"'h•• lh·cs in Ncbr3sk:a; Mrs. Houghl:m. who is[...]ed in his native «>linty
...n,! ~t rs. Houghlari h:wc no c,h ildrcn. · and after C'Ompleting[...]ru and en-
:\n·1.:uions, and he is not a c.hurc.h ·member. Thor- gaged in ranching along th[...]He is
•:.:.:Mr experienced in ranch life, he h:u txcn able now a res ident o f Arvada, \V[...]childre:n. )trs. Broaddus at her death leh
• 1 h··uirnes made by those who seek to optrat[...]
Montana, Its Story and Biography: A History of Aboriginal and Territorial Montana and Three Decades of Statehood Vol.3 (424)[...]HISTORY OF MONTANA

h-ls been a 1rushx of dis1rict No. 81, in which fou[...]ing out of them w11hout wounds. He was h,,.
Mexico, :ictin~ upon inform3.tion[...]ticket in natK>nat mitters ever since. Frntcrn;i\h
icans. hence his diSS3tisfaction. \Vhe11 he[...]g. ambition$ young man, ouul his pres- h:wc some of his former associates, but thert w<rt[...]s offered him. determination to br.nc:h out for them.selves whtn
It is such men as[...]incrcasing his own material prosperity, but h.,s 2i-
which time he has dh•elopcd mto one[...]ays sought to de\'e1op the resources of his neit;:h
while men of this region. He came from Ch[...], go- 1876. His paternal ancc-:stors h;wc been in Amtrit:i.
ins: thence by state to[...]fo·,·,'
was a log hous.c of one room. whic.h he expanded there e\•cr since. H[...]rowins: of Armi1tie is the wife o( J. H, Smart. a farmrr :t:
01hcr feed for O[...]tr County. Missouri. She w:a.s born h'is parents mO\'ed out to the Kansas front,[...]

Montana, Its Story and Biography: A History of Aboriginal and Territorial Montana and Three Decades of Statehood Vol.3 (425)[...]· ;l1;,·. of l~\'cnty•two. Jn the meantime he h.1'1 <laught<r.
J,: .,:c \\' 1lh lus fathe[...]th Joliet Lodge recent war ha\'t s;h·en an added stimulus to his
~ ,. ;; of the Indep[...]regon,. where )trs.
r.a::dunen on the upper Mizpa,h Creek, represents llods;on was bo[...];my fraternities. \Vhile he is rcs::•stcred he h:u
~ flt rapid progrc,ss. He w3s born in \Vi[...]ber 2J, 189<>, and was rc3red affairs h:t\"C r,re\'cnted his going to the ()011~ How-
:n[...],--:ation that suited him. When Samuel Edward
l h ,ls,on was thirteen years old his father came to[...]p:uriotic
,,,,6. aged fifty-six years. He had h•d a "aried projccls bunched in that[...]aged in farm- tember i, 1853, thou~h at the firne his p.,rents were
::;,:. upon[...]
Montana, Its Story and Biography: A History of Aboriginal and Territorial Montana and Three Decades of Statehood Vol.3 (426)[...]t lbree years. ha>
Jained minister or that c,h urch in Chicago. John been ~ha,[...]rescm:uin:
pb,cc in the wholcs.,le dry goods h<>use of Dodd, Fuller a bill pro\[...]the cstablishmC'nt of :\
Brown & Com(),lH)' .H St. Louis. He Scr\·cd tha1 Sta[...]mer Pre..sident Taft when the latter passed 1hrou~h
lin.s. The firm failed in 18;Q, and ~fr. Col[...]n Blatchford Collins made the H e was commissioned as one- of the four-m inu1c:-[...]itical str\'ice as prh·:ue secre1:ary 10 Thom:.s H. Church. sen •ing a s elder and s«[...]Forsyth, Montana. June 18, JC)OJ., and h:a.d ln·~d m
and re•entcred the livestock e[...]is in an office for which long experience h:u c11w
yc-ar$. )fr. Collins docs an e:dc-ns.i[...]public. was a faw clc-rk :md court reporter and h:t~ :t J,m(I\, •
Montana, Its Story and Biography: A History of Aboriginal and Territorial Montana and Three Decades of Statehood Vol.3 (427)[...]o.st e11>ablc :md eflicitnt in handling all the
h.~ ( ntc rcd a training school for c.1.binct maker[...]a c:i.binct maker in ~lilcs City ~li,s Dixie H. Haynes, daughter of E. C.
:h,· Pullman Car Shops at Chicago, and follo[...]acquired title tic.ally grew u1:, as c.h ildrcn together. They have two·
t•• his la[...]J>racticing Jaw sine~ September, 1908.
hi> life h:1s been devoted to ranching ht the Ye llow[...]ntered the Iowa State Uni\'crsity, where he took
h:( brother, the dentist, a soldier during the h\St both the literary and law cour[...]
Montana, Its Story and Biography: A History of Aboriginal and Territorial Montana and Three Decades of Statehood Vol.3 (428)[...]to Fort ~llis, Mont.au.a, where he was :i."i;ned h>
also supported the a.spir.i.tions 0£ Henry 1...[...]General Milc.s' 1:ifth Infantry. He wa.s in the h.111i(
Custer, Jordan, Powder Rh•er, Prairic, Fa[...]1hc spring of •8i9 Compamu H ~nd L we.rt ,en.
Montana, Its Story and Biography: A History of Aboriginal and Territorial Montana and Three Decades of Statehood Vol.3 (429)[...]efior1s in its behalf. Doctor Smith btlongs to
~h:d1 many years b.tcr he s:lW again, when it w:,s[...]h he is a p:ast master, and the thirt)'•
\ h:t lta\'mg the army he returned to :\lass.achu•[...].daughter and it is in her w:ttcr Coun1y H igh Schoo); ~fary. always a11cd
1.,mt. Sinct the[...]DecC'm - Amcri<':ut Rc \'Olution throus:h :.111ccstors who en-
, , ~. 1868, Mr. Clar[...]acquired a grammar School :u fiutte. H<'r p.,rents. -appreciating her abili•
-(hool e[...]C'om- 1902 was married to Doc:tor Srni1h.
:inmity of Richland County. where her husb.·rnd[...]ongenial connections \\'ith the
,·,•!drtn they h.a\'C improved a farm and de,·cloped[...]ea<ant ; and Mauler ~lrs. Smith h:1s become very prominent because of
_\ ..[...]and had made as ~ood use of their talent:-,
':ni1h. wife of Dr. Charles \ V. Smith of Townsend.[...]simply expa nding the boundaries of her h ome circle.
~lrint:ma, where he remained until 190.~. \Vhilc l h·• :md im:luding with her own little[...]deep understandi11g o f lmm:.ln nature is
:i1h came to Townsend 3nd has flrrnly established
.' 1[...]d that it cannot be o,·crestimatcd, and
:r.l,('H in the corifidencc o f thr ~oplc as a spec[...]
Montana, Its Story and Biography: A History of Aboriginal and Territorial Montana and Three Decades of Statehood Vol.3 (430)[...]. Vcva Smith of Town• !tnd, a trac~ whi~h he acquired when he first cam{,'
w,d. .[...]en as he had
or.ibly diseharsed in October, 1865. H;:wing thus the courage, broad "i[...]who died tu thC age of Se\'C.n years: and H:mic, wl"
self in business in the tcrritOr>•, he[...]hesitated at no oppositio~ so entered UJlO _h,s c«n:
Bar. Still 3no1hcr mini.ng cntcr-erlse 3b[...]n depended UJ?O'I
tent in frcightin,r. In 1871 be h:1d six ten-mule trams in the furtherance of any laudable movement h~,·:n.:
running from Batten and Corinne to[...]
Montana, Its Story and Biography: A History of Aboriginal and Territorial Montana and Three Decades of Statehood Vol.3 (431) H ISTORY OF MONTANA 1095
,h, son of P. T. and Alice (F;,rnsworth) Meul[...]ically retired
:;mdctakcrs of that cit.)', who h3.vc in recent years from ac.ti\·e business[...]were shown in public encounters. One up h• was deputiied along with other Kalispell
11t[...]ng out of the upper o f the lxmdits, who h3c.l fled to the mountains. The
ni:1dow, then ra[...]~:...1hcs. She ran away from ihc buil<ling, whic:h another train. The sheriff's posse went u[...]ected by a \"Otc of 305 saved his life.
H,:cs out of a total of 310. After a time Mr[...]here he took a course in salesmanship and became
:h<" opening wa.s a reception gh·en by Mrs. C. Conr[...]Kal ispell High
""I operated the bar of the \Vest H otel for four School with the.[...]
Montana, Its Story and Biography: A History of Aboriginal and Territorial Montana and Three Decades of Statehood Vol.3 (432)[...])(cttlcr i$ an cnthusi3.Stic su~ all of h1$ $erv1cc in the United States. He is now
1,ort[...]inW the Knights of Mcd1c1nc La.kc H1gh School and Umlc is a pupil i,1
Pyllnas at O.l[...]·er since upheld the princ:ip'b
Falls, in 1896. H t is aho a member of the Kalispell of t[...]parks, pnnc1p.'\I o f the Brondwatu County lfr• h
in Goodhue County, ).(innesota, Dcce.mber 14., 1[...]enior has always been most c:ongcnia1. He has h:ad brood,
Mr. lfarkuson Q me out of Norway to \V[...]~f. and Emma ( F;shback) Sparks, and h;s pa1<rn.,I
P.-"rl.)·. and a s a cburchman was[...]Kentucky, in 18501 and ,,•as afl infant whe.n h·i~
by his widow. whose home is in Minntapolis,[...]~d fifteen children. eight sons and H e w:is marrie:d there to Emma Fishback. who \\".l[...]the following childrfr.:
From Fertile he went to H:i.nniford. ~Orth Dakota, N<'lhe M., w[...]r of the elevator for Forrest; Lilli1h, who is the wife of Fran k Ht3d\·. :.
N.[...]of an- reared in the Christian Churt.h.
other two yrars he ens:aged in an entirely diffe[...]Ad,·anct, Indiana, being gradu.·uc-d from the hh.:.h
in 3$.$0Ci..'\tion with GeorA:c C. Epler o i Dool[...]ated in 1907, with the degree of A. B. In the h"l~~<"
During his residence in Dooley )lr. ~fa[...]ion and where he took post-graduate work i11 H1stori 2.J"-
31 a member of its hoord of directors[...]schools of that place, returning tht'.R t9 H:1.r,·M, ·
brou.ght under cuhh•;,.t ion[...]
Montana, Its Story and Biography: A History of Aboriginal and Territorial Montana and Three Decades of Statehood Vol.3 (433)h!'th school working de1>artment of tha[...]1s situated on Spruce Street, l ownsend, Gagnon & Company. Mr. E. H. Gagnon, died in May,
.,•HI Professor Sparks has under his supervision 19u:t J. H. Josephson is secretary of the firm .
•;\Cll t[...]dge ~o. 29, 1\nc,cnt Free 3nd Accepted Mason$,
:1,h the kindest of personal relations with teachers[...]s an<l taste, was built in 19()9. He married
.,; 1h,i place, 1he ,father or Mrs. Sparks having £ol-[...]r 30, den County who hos endured all of the h•rdships
:•112 : lllanche. boro in October, 1[...]d in different engagements. He had
i r, ,idc1u of Gagnon &. Company. master builders, the rnisfo[...]Sultana" transport on the way up the Mississippi
:h( two wings constructed by Gagnon & Company Rh·cr he met with disas[...]to be a farmer. He wns married in lus nath•c
,\h1ch attest the well deserved reputation of tl11~
1[...]1hirty•fi\'e years. practically since _boyhood. H<· came as far wes t as South Dakota, and abou[...]father spt-nt his life as a farmer throu8:h Billings, then a typical frontier town, and
:;1 L[...]ez Perce Rcsen-ation :md pro\'ed it up ind made
H(' it :t Presbyterian. The m."tiden na~c of[...]
Montana, Its Story and Biography: A History of Aboriginal and Territorial Montana and Three Decades of Statehood Vol.3 (434)[...]ranch and stock the brand went with it
ha\'C one H"ing son, Vincent, wh'o was married to F[...]ia. he scn•cd the city as postmaster, but lhi,
1h;1t the young er generation displayed the s[...]rn at Des Moines, Iowa, Fth•
conflict the world h:as known. ru.ary 23, 1857. and divided his time between 1h:n
Mr. and Mrs. Sulier arc Ronian Catholics. They city and the country region surrounding it. Hh
t•fre their s upport to the principles of the r[...]blic school,
p.'\rty, and to those measures which h;a\•e for their and he learned the trade[...]t of production and the demand work wu.h Captain \Vinters, a rrk packer, :ind It
excttding[...]893, whrn
men who is usoc:iatcd with t he earlier h~tory o ( he was SC\•enty•cight year[...]as also a butcher by Iowa; Christta.11 H .• who lives in the same pt:,cc
trade•[...]
Montana, Its Story and Biography: A History of Aboriginal and Territorial Montana and Three Decades of Statehood Vol.3 (435)[...]rural schools of his neigh-
:~: president, a.nd h_e has contin_ucd to support the bor[...]e. one son. on the ranch, and then i1h·cs.tcd in 240 ac.rcs of land
l';ml H:arry, who was born February 21, 1915-. Mr.[...]resenbti,·e men of' his put $Old h is form in Michigan for 3 price th:it only net•[...]ted him ~ !or all his hud work in the p.1st, and
h.,, aecomp1ished. Ha,•ing lived here so long and[...], we.st of Billings, tater he sold h is first ranch :ind
l:.- i$ an iuthority upon lhe[...]ide at Billings.
r.ir<'d 10 enter public life, he h:is been f)Opubr enough He then mo,·e[...]terest and Montana, .where he H,•ed retired until his remo,-al
.J:iows that thi$ feat hh•ani.a. ciatioo, and has :i.h,-ays been acti\'e in promoting the
~ltt'rc[...]
Montana, Its Story and Biography: A History of Aboriginal and Territorial Montana and Three Decades of Statehood Vol.3 (436)[...]different points until no w many slates h.t\·e rtp,-
p<ior to her m:ur~ge. The third child[...]s:irls. like their 5istcu , attended H«Ja Consolidated ~fining Comp:any. He is a for,
1[...]hiJ home and has his buJ incss h~dquarters at
RAl.l'H E. DuTCu. Tht" handlin~ o i mcrc-h;i.ndise f-lc1cn:i. where he is dist[...]1110\'cd to Sangamon Counl)', lllinoi.1, wh('rt h(' wai.s 3$:t of ninetCCll. About 1856 he[...]l:.nd. four mites from Farmington. H(' \Vheeling, follow ins;: his trade- as an ir[...]a, in 1S,O. She wu the mother of three chit•
H enry S. Pond, one o f the pionccr.s o r that regi[...]ed a George Benjamin Conway recc-h·ed most of his
partnership with J. E. Reid.[...]tance- of two years and JQmcwhat later was ~h·en emplo)'•
forty , fivc miltk The fi rm o[...]with R:rinnock Lod.s:e ~ o. .l, I n~ wi1h Montana territory and s tate.
dtpcndent O rder o[...]Citv. and not long aft'1 his return to Montana h<"
rose. and their p1ta.s.:i.nt home i.s o[...]
Montana, Its Story and Biography: A History of Aboriginal and Territorial Montana and Three Decades of Statehood Vol.3 (437)[...]s 3 faccor on the home farm until the :age of
h• 1917 he also became secretary of II. 8. Palmer[...]rnapolis High he pbntcd and succes.si\·tly h3r\'tSted three crops.
:,;<hool and has been pr[...].surer in Scobty two yei.rs.
i.s the wift of A. H. Frtnch, a mine operator at
_.\ rgenta, Montana[...]ising funds for w:ar work, IH:ing one of the
wi1h the dcgret Dachclor of Pedagogy from the librr:al[...]n the public schools at Helena. Ruth is tht wife $h ip, and tht son lfarriJ t3.Sl his first prC"sidcn[...]isten.son residence
Wisconsin in Madison. Tht)' h:a,•e one son, Carl at Scobcr was built[...]nd f:worably ~Ir. a.nd ~frs. Christenson h;we two lh·in1: c-hildren :
known in the rC'31 e[...]durntion. loc;i,tcd on ·raylor Creek. and h:as bttn idtntified
liv~d on a farm, :rnd as a )'[...]d took up a homestc;ad where he de,·tlopcd where h is extensi,·e ~llantation was l0<attd. Rcaliz•[...]ty-thr«:. th.11 the institution wa.s wrons:, h~ irttd his sla,·es,
He married in \Visco[...]
Montana, Its Story and Biography: A History of Aboriginal and Territorial Montana and Three Decades of Statehood Vol.3 (438)[...]~IONTANA
and •ht is buried at Richmond, Kan~s. H lS childrCll ;able to buy out o ne 0£ t[...]l ti.hu the c.losc of the w:ar between le:h ribs.
tht states. The Kelsey$ scrured Govcmmcnt l[...]ing spent his lire in the ,·icinity. Mrs. Kelsey
h is h:rndiwotk, :md when he lch thC ranch he em• was graduated from the Shcnando.'\h High School.
b.ukcd in a mcrc:rntilc business at Moorehead, and following, whiC:h she was a teaehtr for two ~·cars at
there he P,.[...]the Republic :'.It the time or his he h:1,s spent so many useful years. Broad-mind[...]r,1rc:n1s of the follow ing_children: \Villi.am H .• who the ''YT" r~nch near' the head of Mi[...]o was th:'ll or a workingman, dependent u_oon h~.s labor
is a resident of Red todge. Mont[...]
Montana, Its Story and Biography: A History of Aboriginal and Territorial Montana and Three Decades of Statehood Vol.3 (439)[...]nty, Mis.souri, where Mrs. Griffin was born.
wfi! hh·cs in the Big Horn Ri\'er
;tr c ?t' , Ir. McVey[...]Kansas; Lewis M., whose name he:ad,s this reviewi
h~ h,a_d of cattle of the Hereford and Short•[...]h DeKalb County, Mis,ouri. coming by bo<,t
In h. · ·[...]
Montana, Its Story and Biography: A History of Aboriginal and Territorial Montana and Three Decades of Statehood Vol.3 (440)[...]tnu
Custtl' County a.s a cowboy for Judge C. Hh, through whkh Little Pumpkin Creek[...]tana in 190-i. After reaching Montana he h:ad the
brand oi •·G. L" on the left side[...]time p.'\)'ment plaJt, and . now has 870_ acru in h~s and then bc~me a attic man on his own[...]them bearing his namt, and he ha.s bc:CI,) on
h:wc the following children: E,·a. who is the wife[...]h th('
children. Annie, E,··a, Jc»ic, John H. and AS,,'11CS democratic party on na.[...]lh·es at Sheridan, \Vyoming, where the :aged mo1h~
great war they. all rendered patriotic servi[...]cessation of hostilities they li.a.m, bo1h of whom arc also residents of Sherid:m.

Montana, Its Story and Biography: A History of Aboriginal and Territorial Montana and Three Decades of Statehood Vol.3 (441)[...]ter, Mrs. Kline, at Miles City and she was
Thomas H., Daniel M., Jr., Anc.lrcw, John L.,[...]first presidential ,·ote for Rutherford B. H:iyts, ) .Ir.
~- the United State.s from the vicin[...]red in Richfand County, seen it. Ahhoug·h hampered by a lack of proper
and for three months[...]per 'S. Rue, of Pow•
tn_tered and pro\'ed up by H:u,·ey Corbin. Entirel)' der Rh•er C[...]his fiut dain1, and for the old "SH" ran(h. During- the period which
1 n aher the disastrous[...]ue was born in Gree11e County, Iowa, August
,.der h1~ home, and entered a claim on the Yetlow-[...]ce. Dur•
• in~ it a cattle and hay ranc.h. For about nine ing the war betwc-en the[...]Minnesota under parole. The Federal Go\'ernment
h,ars 111 that region. The shorting of the range[...]ote more he
uin, rl$d.. a.nd there his residence h:.s since bten main• changed his pl:.[...]· the same statt, ;1.nd there he died, h:h•ing been re:•
rh:rhe . fi~st work on t[...]
Montana, Its Story and Biography: A History of Aboriginal and Territorial Montana and Three Decades of Statehood Vol.3 (442)[...]ANA
ranchm:m on Little Powder Ri\•c:r; George H., who before a wagon track had co\·e[...]e vicinity of Fort modern schoolhouses h::a,,c been erected, but prior to
Pierre, Sou1h D:Lkot.a, and hi.s cxl)ericncc was lim• th[...]..SH" progress 0£ the ®mmunity in whic.h all of his mar-
outfit until it went out of bu[...]ar itr. Rue sold his years, Thomas Good h.is idvanccd stc.adily through
interest and cam[...]upations connected with the mining
on which he h:id been 3 squ:attcr li\'C years before, o[...]at \\'a.shoe. l.lontana. His. career throughout h:aJ
shack, Not long :1.fterward he was J"oioed[...]nder the brand vant:a.ges, :i.nd tac.h step in his upward climb has
..RUE" on the left[...]County, Montana, to which Joc-3lity her father h::ad publican. He married Mary Hesc[...]hey
1wo children, Ne.Ison :and Cla)1on. Mrs. Rue h:..s became the parents of the f[...]the nightgown li£c-. He was but a you1h when he cafl_lc to .the
r-:acc. :\fr. and itrs. R[...].h'!
znd then down S . l.. Crc-ck to Big Pump[...]
Montana, Its Story and Biography: A History of Aboriginal and Territorial Montana and Three Decades of Statehood Vol.3 (443)[...]and calf. l.:ater
rM1c charge of operations, wi1h 18o men under he sold this bran[...]e is considered one of the th:u he h:u since uscd. His work 1l3.s :all been
most apa[...]hile the former, a rclircd pio- ments h:wc bctn made according to :i definite sys•
neer[...]. and Mrs. Good. nam,ly: Sttlla, h.a$ 2,000 ac·re.s of land. ten miles of fencing,[...]iddle) Dower, early set-
Jtudent in the public hi~h Jchool ::at \Vasho,e: and tlers of D.[...]prior 10 her marri:agc. Mr. and 1frs.
• ·hich h:n•c home well their pare in the de\'clop~[...]r in the Powder
after which it i.s named. and he h35 bcc-n identified Rh·cr ~ation.al lhnk of Broadus, :and is serving ii
..-i1h it since October, 1899. at which time he erected[...]from then on his interests have been enlwintd wi1h moling and carrying thc project to a[...]tington) Rue, a skeuh of his time. H,e a.st his first presidential ,·ote for
of whom[...]a \Villiam :\(cKinley in 18¢. and h:u continued 3 firm
n.ativc of Vermilion, S[...]
Montana, Its Story and Biography: A History of Aboriginal and Territorial Montana and Three Decades of Statehood Vol.3 (444)[...]e. He is a n3ti,·e of Giles County. Tennus«
mou1h o f the E.1.st f ork oi tittle Pow~cr Ri\·cr.[...]<, ~. 18.!$. •nd his _boyhood ~.,, •P<nt
h:..; b«n 3. res ident of ~font:m:i since 1902, when largely at Pulask11 that state. h1.s cducahon being
he, hi, brother Charlt.s \V. :r[...]Lebanon. plus a busine)j
where for two ycus they h:td been cn,&"agcd in the course at Nash\'il[...]In the Lon-e Siar State he located first it Bren-
h:ul bcc-n looking for. plenty of land :and an Ol)([...]war bctwet-n t he ,tat<:$, although he furnished
h~\•ing receh,ed but little :ittcnti<in from him.[...]moe:rat, but was without political aspir:i•
one-h.-tU to tweh-e g:-allons c,·ery minute. In addi-[...]e \V:aite& 1n this neighborhood is of such a hi,::h the home of Mr. and Mr,. Cox, and his deac!
ch[...]the highest re• of Connecticut, ""-a.5 Dr. H. A. G. Roberts. who w:a
spcct :and unlimited <onfidence o :all wi1h whom :. wealthy sugar planter whose plant.[...]
Montana, Its Story and Biography: A History of Aboriginal and Territorial Montana and Three Decades of Statehood Vol.3 (445)[...]t here :and :a half section c-omprised h is icre:age o f
J1d:son, Mississippi. Doctor Ro[...]d in the country and left school when
Eliubt-1h, who died as M r.s. L A . Alderson, o f[...]etirement, he at
to whom she was married soon a h er ward. Mr. this time being a ,[...]ldren: aged cighty•sc,•tn y«.rs. H e is a graduate of a
Percy Roberts, a rarichman[...]thodist Boyce th:at Ch:uley Field left h ome about the time
Episcopal services h eld in the Birney loality were he came[...]r of Odd children, namely: James H .. a resident of Sheri•
Fellows a ter coming[...]decc-ascd, who was the wife of James llr3nc.h, o f
of this order.[...]>nd ame October 20, 1904, to Mrs. ~bric H:alstead, who was
into the Circle Bar Ranch with it, and on that r:anc.h born in Norway and as a girl c.i,me to the United
btgan a career in Montana that h:a.s been a definitely States, where she was[...]ld:l.ho. By her first union she h:at the following
lt w:a., as a rang e hand[...]r«k, who
for himself. He bad lilcd on his claim h ere in 1893, SCr\'ed a.s a mechanic in th[...]e: supports the
ihc addition o f rooms until hi.s h ome now comprists candicbtcs and principle.s[...]sheds and other ton• tuving cast h is firs t ballot in f:a,-or of the candidacy
''tr'lien«s h;we come with the pawgc o f time. and of Gr[...]munity.
ihildren of his first bunch arc still wi1h his herd.
re1 adopted first th e hr.ind ''[...]
Montana, Its Story and Biography: A History of Aboriginal and Territorial Montana and Three Decades of Statehood Vol.3 (446)[...]d, known. all O\'C'r Custer and
.uill on the rcSt-h>ation, although thes e subsequently Powder Rl\·cr ~nt1e.s f~r h11. ~winess integrii>
bought off. Tht, 1~>n follow[...]is ()3rents to \Ves tchcster County, New York.
le h the sen·icc thcre was :1 decided impro\·ement[...]1hc lndi:in, io hi.s dropping into aml c:imc to h im from the country schools, :,,nd farm.
:uloptin[...]w York City, where
1907, In ,-ddition to this he h:u occupied the office he was engaged in busin[...]Barnard. The latter firm continues today and U
H enry, in the s.amc state. Mr. Stohr cast h[...]
Montana, Its Story and Biography: A History of Aboriginal and Territorial Montana and Three Decades of Statehood Vol.3 (447)[...]n Politic, he ha.s served the rcpublican party of h1.s (ial institutions of Richland County.
di5,t[...]Mr. &rn.ard took an Mr. Lanoucne h.u also scn·ed a.s 1reasurt.r of
acti,·c p.art i[...]final p;.pcrs at \Villiston in 1904. He h.:as ne\'er been
T!ic career of Mr. Barnard here c[...]in Custer \Vodd war.
Coun~y. altho~h the wedding pla(e is now in Pow•
dcr ki\'Cr Co[...]lub and a stock• its 6n:mcfal prosperity h.,s been an important factor.
holder of the "56"[...]nd is now cashier of the Dank Frank: M. S(h.acfcr, Sr.• came wi1h his p.,,rc.nts from
5>f Fairview. His C3rttr from boyhood h.u been Baden, Germany, to ~lank:ato,[...]ars.. His wife died in \Vashington; ~tu. H. K. Barber. of \Venatchcc.
1&;)1. aged nxty-six.[...]ohn T. Kaughtin, of Keewatin, Minne.sot.a; :\lrs. H.
Ratlscan; Mrs. Louise SL Cyr, of Ba1i, ca[...]
Montana, Its Story and Biography: A History of Aboriginal and Territorial Montana and Three Decades of Statehood Vol.3 (448)[...]:asurcr of the ~lontana Coal Open.tors A\•
1h<"n ro :-:orth 03ko1.:1, he entered the employ of[...]l)?rtunity t6
unJ the Bank of F'ain·icw. whic.h opc11NI for busi- fPm an e:ducat1on, h,s shttr force of w ill and dt"·
nus on t\ugu[...]cd a.t $6.__soo, its first prcsidcnt w.1.s h is logkal1y fitting that llr. Purcell thould come[...]Of their fami ly of six childr<'n.
Mr. Sc.h:lcfcr exercised his homcstc-.:ad right in[...]de comfortable' for occu- ricd, 2nd H\•cs wi1h her father at Scranton. \Villiim
pancy. Doing[...]town. Mr. Schaefer stilt owns his Michael F. Purcell did not attend school much[...]
Montana, Its Story and Biography: A History of Aboriginal and Territorial Montana and Three Decades of Statehood Vol.3 (449)[...].-as a htrward c.lerk
oi \lont:ana at Missou13: Michael F., who is member for the J, I, Case[...]'" The land
n>mcd children were born: Mrs. \V. H. Kcl!Oftg, i1wol\'ed laid in No rth Dakota, and comprised sc\'en
of Flondre>u, Sou1h Oako1a; Edd)' J., falhcr of 1hc acres of[...]nt)', Minne-SOta; and Supreme Court of Nor1h Dakota.
.l lr,. Ch,unccy lngnm, ol \Voodward. N[...]ett, a Norwcgian
cbughlcr of John and Nellie (Van H orn) Vondcr- by birth. marri[...]
Montana, Its Story and Biography: A History of Aboriginal and Territorial Montana and Three Decades of Statehood Vol.3 (450)[...]mc :a white spot on the Morrill: cashier, H. F . Dundas; a.ssi5,tant cas.hiu·
map of the Uni[...]Ludtkt, R. \V. Putnam, A. D. Morrill, Hh h is wife 10 the United States in 188o c:ame identified with the republican p.\rt)', He h:aJ
he located in MinnC'Sota, and as a attic :and[...]e: ne:ces.sary land and sell• low3, coming, H is bc1ie\•ed, of English ance,stry.
ing his cr[...]in early manhood, and after ll\•ing for a time
h,s stock with the money he obtained from his in \V[...]1.ctieal common school education, and
and later. h:wing dispoS<'d of his store :rnd st0<,k wa[...]een $33,000, while a good healthy condition h:l\•ing united with neithtr church or fratem1tr.[...]f $20,000. )i\lhcn the in.stitution was turned O\'H Brought utand educated in Minnea[...]
Montana, Its Story and Biography: A History of Aboriginal and Territorial Montana and Three Decades of Statehood Vol.3 (451)[...]r im-asion into Russia to' $atidy
modious quuttrs h:\\'inJt forced him 10 make 1hrcc[...]New York :ind worked in the Fuller
1ime, :i.nd by hH careful management u,·ed. the lives Hous[...]his trade at Sherry one ycir, next jour•
He h:i.d leimed the trade of blacksmith pre,·i-[...]nd 10 engage in the s1ock never r~h·ed his pay for this work, Continuing
bw1n[...]
Montana, Its Story and Biography: A History of Aboriginal and Territorial Montana and Three Decades of Statehood Vol.3 (452)[...]family. There his gr:indfather, James H. Perkin$
able to pro"idc for a wifo,~and 11.·[...]blacksmith The only sun•h·ing member of this family, Jamc-s
shop has also b<tn • bUS)' plo<e, ond ht h•s not R. Perkins, was born in D[...]two rears during ,-a.cation periods he h:ad charge of
ti.,l worker in local politi(j and[...]ry 2:Z, 1870, tice of his profess.ion he h:id est.abHshed a so1id
• d:lughttr of John H. and Mary A. (Rcinfsnidcr) found[...]i•
the state : Esther. who is an efficient his::h school ca.I Association and of[...]
Montana, Its Story and Biography: A History of Aboriginal and Territorial Montana and Three Decades of Statehood Vol.3 (453)[...]ng the
,·o:c w:u cast for Bryan in 1~ He h:u been a mother of four children, n:amcly:[...]t epidemic of the inOucn ia Doc- Penns, •h-an1a, where he w:u born he spent his 'boy-
tor Pe[...]into \Visconsin, and in that st:ate George H. Quarte.r-
in Pl)'mcnt of any of the notes is ma[...]~nd brother. They bcumc: homcs.te.:adcrs
11:g 1h1s period.[...]Va\·erly, Iowa. The: children in their family
U h,s home, :ind pas.si!d to his fin.,1 reward[...]
Montana, Its Story and Biography: A History of Aboriginal and Territorial Montana and Three Decades of Statehood Vol.3 (454)[...]rental home to cnpgc in Mr. Collins h.as also been identified with banking
fa rmi[...]Board \V. 8. Gibbs ·and John Bowden. \Vith 1h,
Xorth Oako1.-, spending six )'tars a[...]he office. He haJ never bccn an acti,'C:
h was about twcnt)' years ago, throu_gh the in-[...]3nd the two con• family of children h3s blessed the union of Mr.
ducted business un[...]ife of Meh•in Ed-
running under the brand ..H triangle H," but the wards. of Crawford,[...]stoc:k, but aher r:-airview; and Arthur H., also engaged in farm•
a time a $3,000 res[...]open to set• Edith and Carlos. Arthur H. Collins, who mar•
tlcmcnt three !\Uartcr s[...]acth•c a.nd cxtc.nsh·e
partners. Additions h:L\'e since been made to this farmer ju[...]earl)· da.y
::1 stock m:an. The partnership h~ since been dis- cowboyi and permanent settlers. He is strictly a
$0h·ed. The ranch was inau.Stur.ucd with n:iti\'e[...], 1864, and he wa.s re.a.red a.s a farmer
whi(h thty eHntually bred up into high s.trainsand in[...]and the cat• down to a pc-rm.anent H\'elihood it was as a farmer.
tic to 011caJro.[...]a \Valla.
When C. P. Collins lelt the r>n<h in 1913 he be· He entered land t[...]
Montana, Its Story and Biography: A History of Aboriginal and Territorial Montana and Three Decades of Statehood Vol.3 (455)[...]e Bnn50n broth• ing for wages as a farm h;i;nd for :i j ime in Free-
(N hired to Charkes An[...]he compiny·' s ranch made it into a good farm wi1h substantial imr,ro,·e•
011 Prairte Elk, near[...], and during a period or six. Lutheran Churc.h. ln which he was reared. His
)'cars Roswell L Br[...]r as a train robber• age of about scvent«n. He h:id a hith school
.and S. C. Small, who served as[...]nehinJ for him.s elf still owns hi.s claim, thoug'h he h.as not occupied it
.at Whalley Siding east or Gla[...]emained there SC\"•
,. Thi.s new ,·enture made h im lhc proprietor of the e~I years. and le[...]
Montana, Its Story and Biography: A History of Aboriginal and Territorial Montana and Three Decades of Statehood Vol.3 (456)[...]bmi1y fir,u 10C'3ted :at Grand Forks, Nor1h D:a- he h:ad bttn persuaded to make Montana his pro.
kola, where her fa ther followed h is trade as a fes:si~nal 6ghting gr[...]·ed on a homeste:i.d in rclat1\·es who h:ad resided in lhe s·ta1c. :although 1hc[...]8. met the lady who :1herw-ard became h is wife, Miss[...]a well known practicing law-
yer and h:u the dininction of being the second[...]set- at Helena. ).(r, and :\(rs. Brattin arc bo1.h mcm•
tlers claimin,g the 1:tnds undt[...]contest with the est noble grand · of the Rcbcka.h degree of Odd
railroad com~ny, and thr[...]of the
of Richland County. His practice h:u won him a Ltg-al Ad,·isory B[...]ed with the DuPont Powdc:-r C~·
ness wi1h a son. He was born September 11, 1861 , pa[...]
Montana, Its Story and Biography: A History of Aboriginal and Territorial Montana and Three Decades of Statehood Vol.3 (457)[...]Algeria Temple of the
Joseph Brooks received h,s first common school Mystic Shrine at[...]Coun~y Agricultural Assoei:uion, from
to 1917. He h:i.s also been president of the Munici-[...]rmy, came north
strving in the: 15th, 16th and 171h sessions. ln the to Fort Rice, North Dako[...]dent mi$:'l11 be followed when Violet H .• wife of \V. H. Mummer)', o( Utica,
~crnocnts had control[...]
Montana, Its Story and Biography: A History of Aboriginal and Territorial Montana and Three Decades of Statehood Vol.3 (458)[...]and has spent many years in the mining and sme:h:
road. He did ' the work of impro,·cmcnt[...]f the WesL He was born at Cin-
\'Clopmcnt throl1$h three years ncctssary to :acquire ci1uuti,[...]faofcd utterly in their crop$, Mr. Michels thrc$h<d graduated with the degree: Engineer in M[...]n and Mary (Ol$0n) Fugle. Her Scotli$h Rite, and Algeria Temple of the M,-,uc
fat[...]
Montana, Its Story and Biography: A History of Aboriginal and Territorial Montana and Three Decades of Statehood Vol.3 (459)[...]ood, while at the
lots in the town, and a part of h,s present office same time he was equipped with a[...]os won a prominent place among the legal ness whi<h might come his way. \Vithin the period
practition[...]born to their marriage arc: Joseph J., him• as h1s b:tchelor home during the time he was
of Plenty[...]cr fol• 1900, supporting Major ?.kKinley, ahhou~h he had
lowing the death of 1is brother, both bein[...]om that institution in both the of I.. J. Onstad. H is now completing his first
tt:a.chcrs'[...]
Montana, Its Story and Biography: A History of Aboriginal and Territorial Montana and Three Decades of Statehood Vol.3 (460)[...]w3s born in C.nada, a daughter of Michael St. Den•
~ing built up the Mis souri an[...]e union: Margaret, the wife of Hugo A. H.1nst n or
cattle buSincss and ranc[...]
Montana, Its Story and Biography: A History of Aboriginal and Territorial Montana and Three Decades of Statehood Vol.3 (461)[...]iss Ethel Jackson, a daughter of
Lodge who is now h\•ing at Hclc.11:i, 1{ont1n:a, and George[...]ar
his nati\'c land, and for this remarkable work h•d Buffalo, New York, September 10, 1838[...], born at Northfield, Minnesot:i, in Company H, Twent)·•First Iowa Volunteer lnfan ..[...]~lissouroi'· meeting the enemy at Harts•
Engli,h in the hi~h school of B•kcrsfield, California; ,[...]
Montana, Its Story and Biography: A History of Aboriginal and Territorial Montana and Three Decades of Statehood Vol.3 (462)[...]their • service, but patriotically rr-
marc.h ed back 10 ?.lobilc, and on May 26, took boat[...]life .is a ranehman, and he has Men idtntificd wi1h
Following his re-entry into peaceful occupa[...]selecting this state as a the range in t:h e employ of ranchmen among h1,
place of residence has been fully pr[...]
Montana, Its Story and Biography: A History of Aboriginal and Territorial Montana and Three Decades of Statehood Vol.3 (463)[...]Of thtir li,·e living children George H. is the sec•
iheS( years his enlerprise ~d btc[...]brother Ed, and when the in- George H. Bell was educated in public schools,
ttrcsts of[...]ol District No. 22, and J. and Elizabc1h Harden, of Montezuma, Iowa, where
,tn·td it as a[...]eomplisbing this rC>uh in spite of the fact that
:h,y moved• to Kansas and homesteaded nca.r[...]
Montana, Its Story and Biography: A History of Aboriginal and Territorial Montana and Three Decades of Statehood Vol.3 (464)[...]tandpoini
rcil csl3tc 3nd oil man; Aaron H .. whose home is of <l;ry farming_ th~ ranc.h 's histoi:r in,·okes no tn•
in Prosse[...]growmg, and abundant streams of rc.\·enue h;\\'e
left his Ohio home for Lawre[...]Doth horsepower and tractors arc
time ~c h•d •ttcnded school to the ciJhth grade,[...]largest the Park City State Bank. Mr. H•rris is president
field of alfalfa, hav[...]he . born in 1854. His father, Richard H,uris, srcw up
land in tracts for f[...]
Montana, Its Story and Biography: A History of Aboriginal and Territorial Montana and Three Decades of Statehood Vol.3 (465)[...]ied at Decatur, Illinois, and i'>frs. Tratt,
Irmo H. is the wife of \V,lhom C. Eck, who served[...]en of the grass-country
D. Story and the cashier H. A. Searls. This is one whic.h endured as long as he li\'cd.
oi the sound and pr[...]North Dakota until the
in Stil1w3tcr County, and h:as a capital of $40,000 lnRux. of sett[...]They methods to conform with them.
h.avc one son, B. M. Harris, Jr., born ?..·l arch[...]ank of
1:ma. whi1e engaged in ranching, lea,•mg h1s widow, Buford, North Dakota,[...]
Montana, Its Story and Biography: A History of Aboriginal and Territorial Montana and Three Decades of Statehood Vol.3 (466)[...]where he sc:-cured stable work with the H omenak~
one occasion. In 1:uc years Mr. Stie[...]as taken away worked •t draying and h•uling lrcight lrom tr.c
from the cat[...]
Montana, Its Story and Biography: A History of Aboriginal and Territorial Montana and Three Decades of Statehood Vol.3 (467)[...]pany for the State of Monl3na. Mr. Gunn h:is ••·
aris,ng from the endi_nj!' of the \Vo[...]e at Townsend. Both he and wife Mr. and Mrs. Gunn h:we two children, Milton C.
, re members of th Rom[...]e as "a young September 26, 1875, a son of Luther H. and Har-
man he learned the carpenter's trade.[...], and thoroughl)' aroused by the Luther H. Glenn was born September 15, 1843,
~lowing a«<>unts ,h-·en of the disco\·ery of Mld at in Athens Count[...]fic Glenn was the third ,n order of birth. Luther H.
Coast in 1849. 1<cturnmg <~Siward in 1856 he lo[...]!.{ay 2, 1864, as a membtr of
dtlia Truax, su"•h•es him and is now Hving in Comp.,ny A, One Hund[...]llegan County, In November, 1876, Luther H. Glenn mo\"Cd from
~lichigan, when but twelve y[...]s
dutits in t.hat capacity, :ind proving him-S('H emi• initial connection with the Grand A[...]
Montana, Its Story and Biography: A History of Aboriginal and Territorial Montana and Three Decades of Statehood Vol.3 (468)[...]the!ott
who had six: children, fi\'c o( whom sun·h•e, Mrs. married Miss Mary Lambrech, a n:ui,•e[...]lenn being the second in order of birth, Mr. They h:wc one son, Theodore.
Caine is now living nt Harl[...]Born in Germany in 1841, Joseph Sc,•enic.h w:u
he.r~ as a. _succwful ranc.h opcrntor :md a public cdudted in his n[...]f
at t_hc :,,;:e of _forty-three:. His widow sur\'h·cd him con sin. is n s toc.kho1der and a.[...]
Montana, Its Story and Biography: A History of Aboriginal and Territorial Montana and Three Decades of Statehood Vol.3 (469)[...]Jolm M., 1he special s ubject of 1his briel ske1<h, btoodcd Yankee stock. Her fathe[...]thc.a stern
llucc ycors his health !ailed and he h•s not since Monta.n a that owe[...]
Montana, Its Story and Biography: A History of Aboriginal and Territorial Montana and Three Decades of Statehood Vol.3 (470)[...]. He proved up and ac-
His father is John H. Dolin, a vctc,ran printer and quired title,[...]us of subse-
in Northcast<m Montana. John H. Dolin was born quent additions until he[...]rned the erinting trade at and some feed, and h_e used the horses while work-
Henderson,[...]hase of bonds. Mr. Dolin is affiliated
John H. Dolin married Miss Mary A. Doheney. Her w~h the \Villiston Lodge of Elks and also the[...]ly days conduc.tcd a mill At BainvHle, h-!ontana, January 2, 1912, he mar•
and gen[...]St. Paul. She fini,hed her education in the
H. Dolin and wife arc: Alice, wife of Samuel Ret•[...]Irvin I. Shippee spent the 6rst fifteen y~rs or h,s
Pioneer Press ol Plentywood now comprise Mr[...]rich and lertile soil of Providence County. He h3d
·He bought the Pioneer Press in Februar[...]16, and of six dollars a month. He and h,s s,ster ~,11,,
has bttn in continuous[...]
Montana, Its Story and Biography: A History of Aboriginal and Territorial Montana and Three Decades of Statehood Vol.3 (471)[...]itute of format
duty as part of his residence. He h2ulcd the logs educationa.1 opportunitie[...]d.
for horses "T l••Y f' on the left hip. He h>d one Their children were: Robcrt1 who d[...]on and a _professional
~tr. Shippee entered a h•ll section •lter he had career.[...]
Montana, Its Story and Biography: A History of Aboriginal and Territorial Montana and Three Decades of Statehood Vol.3 (472)[...]ase Hospital No. 46, and County, h-1,ssouri_; \Vi!let, an. osteopathic phys:da![...]ards for a month. He left. the hom~ of h1,s p_arcn.u 111 Kentucky, where J:~
was ,then[...]afterward put in charge of the Rocut• h~m Dooley. T _h c trip t? .~ebraska was made only
gcnological[...]formed by ncgrocs. As. a soldier he did what h e and horse business e,x93nded[...]
Montana, Its Story and Biography: A History of Aboriginal and Territorial Montana and Three Decades of Statehood Vol.3 (473)[...]e has done so much to help
grain aod f~r3gc•• H e had some harvest C\'Cry year build. and o[...]st liberal and enterprising in e:romot- 111s h(e has been employed directly or indirect))[...]
Montana, Its Story and Biography: A History of Aboriginal and Territorial Montana and Three Decades of Statehood Vol.3 (474)[...]tont o(
Mr. North's father was T. R. Nor1h, of Indiana, our college!'[...]190-1, May 22, 1911, ond April 19, 19.15. '.l'h~ f~m•\y and a building for younger boys[...].
MOUNT ST. CHARLES Co.,,_.:c,;. Ed!'<?liOn h~•. ~1- The principal executive officer[...]. Latin; Rev. James H. O'Neill, A. M., Physics:
.Jt is a boarding a[...]Science; Mr. Gtorgc Kessler, Fr<nch; ~Ir.. H. I·.
1909. Bis hop Carroll said, addressing di[...]College, was educate.II
on these foundations we h:i\'e named from the cmi- for the Catho[...]
Montana, Its Story and Biography: A History of Aboriginal and Territorial Montana and Three Decades of Statehood Vol.3 (475)[...]:c prcsidrnt. He shoulder, and has bred up h1s stock to a consider-
i.s also well known throug[...]r:mk A., who was the strond in order h•d • hand, as he has always been an enthusiast[...]e o( board ore R. E. P•tch and John H. Anderson.
Frtd Gutthordt, of Illinoi s.[...]
Montana, Its Story and Biography: A History of Aboriginal and Territorial Montana and Three Decades of Statehood Vol.3 (476)[...]\Vcinrith ha,·c the following children: Bert H., Merc;rntilc Company at Boulder four yc:a.n and
H,rry F. •nd Frank G.[...]nd sen •ed as c.ieput>·
Mr. \Vcinri(h•s interest is ctntcrcd in the new sher[...]and disoour.-.s:c- to the age of twcnty-h\'C. On coming to MontanJ. in
mcnts of eve[...]ith the United Sta.IC$ battleship Maine·
h:u had a ,·aricd expc.ricn« in commer·d al and[...]butcher by trade and ll\•es at Butte; Arthur H. i$
Nov.mbcr 7, 1878. His fa1hcr, John T.[...]25, • ~ Mrs. Green, who is hving ~t
cow!h nearly a quarter of a ee.ntury. For three[...]
Montana, Its Story and Biography: A History of Aboriginal and Territorial Montana and Three Decades of Statehood Vol.3 (477)[...]E lc,·cnth Lake, Company F and Company H of the Third
Judiei•l Oistricr, oom()05Cd of Fl[...]fight forut
counties. is a young m.3n to hold su<;h a rc,sponsible fires in \Ve.stern Flathead[...]In 1905 Mr. £3.ton w3.S married to Miss Florence
h .a most d,3m1ing and 3«:omelished lady of con•[...]. and Lucic Hannah
,tc!trabtc musical ulcnt, whic.h she has arefuJly (Cockman) Head. Mr.[...]EDWARD F. ~fo>GAN. \Vhile America h:,s enlhwi-
After attending th< public s[...]ged between the North and South. and the sur-
1ti1h and was a direct descendant of Thomas Carlisle,[...]of Kalispell.
of CO\-alry. In 18o1, when Company H or the First Ht was born at Plymouth,[...]on, rcspccth·cly.
s1s1,d in organizing Comp.,.ny H, Scoond Montana Edward F. M[...]
Montana, Its Story and Biography: A History of Aboriginal and Territorial Montana and Three Decades of Statehood Vol.3 (478)[...]r:il :\{organ, was a suf- Montana, and they h;l\'e a son, tfa.nford ~forga,;
ferer from the In[...]ns of her s;trmc,nts, and by Mr. Morg-311 h3d faith in its future anct has •btffl
means of[...]hale and hearty !or his year, and the hard,hips h,
commanding his troops near Peach Orchard.[...]d in his t0mmunity and his :td\·:~
home, but his h'3lth was impaired by his wounds and[...]
Montana, Its Story and Biography: A History of Aboriginal and Territorial Montana and Three Decades of Statehood Vol.3 (479)[...]on for 3 time.
v.::u 1l1c mother of s-ix sons and h\·c daughters, and No schools ;md cdu[...]cduc:ation, and lch home at the age Maude h:a.d the distinctio1\ of tt:aching the first term.[...]g which was the organ is t of the clmrc.h while his daughter
t:tmc i1Ho his home, and dcsir[...]o1.
his Nebraska possessions, farJn lands already h:1\'ing Politically Mr. Morrill[...]first pres ide.ntial vote for :\Ir. Cleveland and h.,s
:csiJcncc in the Yellowstone Valley. The centr[...]Mr.
d aim of a member of the Benoit family, whic.h ar- ).forrill married ~liss Elc3nor \[...]at G:\1esburg, Illinois. Mr. and ~( rs. ~lorrill h:we
~t $2 ;m acre. He planted no crop the first yc[...]Charles S taley, of lander, \ Vyoming, and h:u a son.
this is not rtgardcd as a corn country[...]in Allcn \Vade. is still on the farm, and h,;,,s also con-
1he entire district. That[...]ming under his brother's direction. That trade h:u stood
um!l hiJ enterprise h:ad earned him a s urplus C'lpital, him in good stead during his later years. since: he
w~ic.h hc has used for investment in othcr enter-[...]
Montana, Its Story and Biography: A History of Aboriginal and Territorial Montana and Three Decades of Statehood Vol.3 (480)[...]MONTANA

cause of the slowness of the job, and h:iving been of one of the pioneer Frenc[...]a business
tion. Besides his homestead he boug·h t an adjacent man and rancher that he[...]claims were all pro"cd up and improved, but :all h..wc
brothers were pion~-r aHalfa growers, their[...]Frenchman and · descendant At H•rtford, Connetticut, Mr. Benoit m>rritd[...]

Montana, Its Story and Biography: A History of Aboriginal and Territorial Montana and Three Decades of Statehood Vol.3 (481)[...]s stationed at Fort Shaw. In 187~ he w:as com ..
~h<' St. Lawrence Rh·c r, in the Pto\•i_n~c of Qu[...]to his regiment, then un-
(La~lone) Lucas. _Like h_er husband she is the der General G[...]companied General
I-lands. Mr. •nd Mr,. Benoit h••·e a goodly fa~1ily Gibbon on the[...]to obtain possession of these rings. •
?c'1>ec1h·cly. Ot their eight children C:\ptain t og3n[...]as' hoipitat steward until he folly he h:i.s since rcmaintd. During the Spanish-Ame[...]
Montana, Its Story and Biography: A History of Aboriginal and Territorial Montana and Three Decades of Statehood Vol.3 (482)[...]Toole. Mr. nnd ?..lu. lolf,ln b«ame by h,.s son Joseph F. Dohn. John H. Dolin bu
the parents of the followin.g childr[...]l n May, 1883, in Sibley County, Minnesota, h<
in Glacier National Park. The litter twice ,·[...]and Mrs. Otmar Bott.gcr, of Fair•
}011>< H. Dou,:, editor and proprietor of the fie[...], Ireland, who sur• busintss at Billings.
,•h•ed her husband a few years. •[...]Miller was born at Valley -City, North
John H. Dol in, the only child of his p.>rents, w[...]
Montana, Its Story and Biography: A History of Aboriginal and Territorial Montana and Three Decades of Statehood Vol.3 (483)[...]ere or the old Holland Dutch
:he comp:1.ny.. Tlus h_e managed untd 1&;)s), when settlers and[...]ne time he was
J<'si1C, who 1s the wife of Robert H . Bosard an employed ~n 1he . Eric Can[...]ame one 0£ _the largest fish dealers in the
ltr,:h, :us1st::mt sales man~er or the Ruuell-Mil[...]e sp,c:nt the re•
)lurnr~poh s, at_ the age ?f 1h1r~y-two ycars. maind_c:r or his li(c[...]farmer and a native or that state. Mrs. Van YorO\H
from the h1g:J1 sc!1oot at ~-tinnea1>01is in H)02, cn- ":as also born in the Empire state[...]olitics.
<ornpany arc: E. P. \Vc11s, prc.sidcnt; H. S. Helm, T_he lH~me surroundings or[...]gh Montana cnrou1e to Scat1le.
,,1ugh1er ol Col. H . \V. and H•rriet (Meeker) After a[...]
Montana, Its Story and Biography: A History of Aboriginal and Territorial Montana and Three Decades of Statehood Vol.3 (484)[...]cked with groetrics, 1s.tence m Montana. H,~ ~rother, ~vho had prtttd\"d
but later dr[...]pose~ ol h\s ••ode to his brother and lcf1 1hc ,1>1<[...]he busine-SS ever sin~. He has the dis•
He took h 1.s initial degrees in Masonry at Kalispell,[...]cy were children, The pol i1i.,_1 fai1h of the \ Vi.ntcr family h.. b<cn
and were married at LcSucur, Minnesota. J[...]f Deering/ ing his pc1rents to the Black H ills countrr, R
North 03kota: Mary, the wife of[...]to the Black Hills country, slopping a1fS~tfi!h
Argonne battle of France. He is now in vo[...]
Montana, Its Story and Biography: A History of Aboriginal and Territorial Montana and Three Decades of Statehood Vol.3 (485)[...]during where wheat, O." lts, barley :md fbx h:we been grown
three or four winters co,·crcd the[...].s profit3blc in season until 1883, whcn the Iris h p;,rcntage, and the Bowmans are of E,,glish
rtmn[...]man has one daughter by her former marriage.
1h~ years passed.. His bed cattle were of .\[...]
Montana, Its Story and Biography: A History of Aboriginal and Territorial Montana and Three Decades of Statehood Vol.3 (486)[...]edicine Lo.kc in 1910
General Grant, and he h~ ever since supported the and the Poe dr[...]mc a stodchotdcr
• Lake Drug Company, and h3s the distinction of be· in the Farmers E[...]tated him for fur• Mr. CharJeswor't h, who has been identified with
ther[...]Charlesworth, a native of England, 1pc.nt his :ac1h·t
Michigan, a d:lughter of Dow Babcock. Th[...]ho also died in early life. Their children
h •ie D. Simpson, ol Redwood Falls. Minnesota;[...]attend public schools. ;\1
in the work whic.h led finally to nationwide pro-- th[...]
Montana, Its Story and Biography: A History of Aboriginal and Territorial Montana and Three Decades of Statehood Vol.3 (487)[...]sc.holarship :and 3dministrati\'e ability that h,.1.\'e
':'U:'ll old soldier's intere.st[...]nce in 1895- He recc:i\'ed his :\fas•
~ru.s.h. Colorado; Moses Noice, named for hi.s[...]
Montana, Its Story and Biography: A History of Aboriginal and Territorial Montana and Three Decades of Statehood Vol.3 (488)[...]is as an orchardiSl
for tc.n ye-a.rs connected wi1h the Unl\•crslly of \Vis- for as the years[...]cation from 1901 to proved the grade of h is lruit that today he st.,;d,
1916. From 1909 to[...]ional Edu(ation Assoc:iatio,i. Mr. \Vood h,s served as the president of the Sta,;
He is the[...]rd Unh•ersity on State and Count)' he h:t.s done more probably than any other one man
Sch[...]hich deals with the who became the wile of H. S. MeElror, of the ,., t
Jife work of those who[...]_T?duatc work at Amherst Co11~c,
of li(e, one who h,s not been subdued by the many Massach[...]d failures. that c:-<>mc to e,·cryone, but who h:wing served in France eleven months as a mem-
b3S[...]public affairs. espcd:1lly pertaining to h!s own Joc:al-
head L,ke, the land being lo[...]
Montana, Its Story and Biography: A History of Aboriginal and Territorial Montana and Three Decades of Statehood Vol.3 (489)[...]on1;1.na, to Miss Edna Taylor, a d.\ughtcr of \V. H.
s.,('() Jndcpc-ndcnt~ and one of the members of[...]reared in the locality of Saco, and completed her
h:u bun a n sidcnt of Saco since April, 1903. He[...]ge, of which
,1atc of \Vashington, and has a ranc.h near Ellins.. he is now ~ past grand,
ti[...]arry Frank1in, It is a school ot H elen•. The first president of the board
~ix-col[...]ed to the Prickly
lived in a one-room. log eabin. H e did what farm- Pear Va lley the loca[...]it was mo\'cd to 115 prcscn~ Jc,ca ..
nee always h:as his ballot. He was appointed United[...]e
was elected for a term of s ix yc.ars in 19J6. H is original building in the \'alley, cos[...]tory
for the pleasure o f the chance toudst. M~c.h of the ;,,nd other purposes, and the studenu al_so h~\'e
work that is being don• by the boar[...]
Montana, Its Story and Biography: A History of Aboriginal and Territorial Montana and Three Decades of Statehood Vol.3 (490)[...]an independent \'Oter, 3f1 actin member of the M<1h.
the rich and ,-aricd social, rdigi<>us and civic[...]\ Vesleyan College in 1920, to sucued Lton H. Sweet•
aims, thcrdorc. to hold oonsta,uly befo[...]Au.All CLARK U!><Oll s ince the fall of 1919 h>s in 1913, and made the fi,·c yC3rs o[...]as high at the uni\'ersity and he also gained a
H,gh. School in 1909 and. took his college work in[...]giou1 history undc.r Doc.tor Sheldon. He
of the h ,gh school at Iowa !'alls, and in the fall of[...]ley~n Throughout his active ministry he h.ts bten di,,1it1·
Colleg e at Helena was as at[...]interest in all t hat pertains 10 young life. H is Y:Hi•
year, beginning in the fa ll of 1917[...], 1916 and r920 and was also a re• t h•e of Mont-ana, he was born, May 20. 18SJ[...]
Montana, Its Story and Biography: A History of Aboriginal and Territorial Montana and Three Decades of Statehood Vol.3 (491)[...]in that Pro\'incc in • ~ They \)·ere the
1it:11h, June 12, 1919, he lived retired from aeth[...]union, four girls dying when young. erinc marritd H. Ramsey~ :1 hotel proprietor in
The lh•i[...]
Montana, Its Story and Biography: A History of Aboriginal and Territorial Montana and Three Decades of Statehood Vol.3 (492)[...]ated on June •~. 18SS, Colo,
Gt0RC:E H. \VEA.VER is proprietor of Hott.I Rich- !"Cl Tl[...]He is a Tyler, Dr. Heman A. Tyler, Clayton H, Tyler.
M3.SOn and Mrs. \Veaver wa[...]Clayton H. Tyler attended the public schools or
CLAYTON H. TYLER, a lawyer and president of Hartfor[...]ut Statu commiuioncr by Federal Judge \Villiam H.
Heavy Artillery, and retained his[...]
Montana, Its Story and Biography: A History of Aboriginal and Territorial Montana and Three Decades of Statehood Vol.3 (493)[...]strict of Co• dent. In l).lrtnc-rship wi1h his brother Burton S.
tumbi.a. Mr. and Mrs. Tyler[...]Clopmcnt is \Va1tcr K. Adams, the Bo:ard h:a\'111g been Henry Dion or Glendi\'C
who C;,\n'IC[...]owed farming:. He migr.ucd from :11 h~m~, and h~ os1 his first presidential \'Ole for
th.it state to Vermont, 3nd finally arri\'ed in '.1-lin- Ben1.am111 H~rr1so!1 :and has \'Otcd at c-:ach prcsi•
ncsota[...]9 1861 a
farming continued his o«UP3tion thro\1J;h life. His daughter of Elias and Mary ( Mc[...]1he countr)', From the district resort is h<'st known 10 the thous;mds of annual
schoo[...]
Montana, Its Story and Biography: A History of Aboriginal and Territorial Montana and Three Decades of Statehood Vol.3 (494)[...]mar grades and in the HcJcna gusiness College whi(h
have b«n occupied princi~lly in serv[...]ngs. After he went into the fluenc:c w_h1th made. P:')SS1ble . the building of the[...]ing, fre<iuentl)· cLiy •nd night, •he h•d to be pulled needed in the publi_c affa,[...]original inhabitants to ride, a fol\·or H. P. Cutz also a native of Iowa organized the[...]husb3nd to the people made to feel 1h•t they could trust the olli~rs
f[...]
Montana, Its Story and Biography: A History of Aboriginal and Territorial Montana and Three Decades of Statehood Vol.3 (495)[...]A strong rtpublic.-in, Mr. Twodot, 1fontana; H:ulow1on Chapter No. 22, Royal
Gutz has gi,•cn h[...]!O~!'S l.tst1r. Lyu:, who has Spt:nt nt.arly all
~h:h·in lJ. Clarke, general manager of the \Vi[...]train•
Creek Ranch Company and whose home is at H:u- mg and !alent and rn. (h·c or six years has built up
lowton. The cattle i[...]of whom were na.ti\'e.S of \Valdo County, ~faint. H,s wife wa.s born m Scotland in 186.a. Thomas
Dud[...]died in 19()1.), .1,gcd SC\'• came to Amt nc:t, h\•mg at \Vmni1>t"g. Canada for
enty-two years.[...]sCO\'Cr)' oi gold in California w~1lc her h?mc was at Heltna, ditd at Rochester,
he joined t[...]tle and sheep. He was 1\nd;· 1s a ire,g,h_ttr :\l tht. oil well$ at Eas1b.nd.
a prominent[...]rked in a cotton mill awarded the Frcnc-h Croix de. Gucr·re for bra\·try.
for a ytar,[...]c Lylt acquired his tdut3tion in the public
h."p business. In 1891 Mr. Cbrke located, on Milk s[...]\'e Stock technique of photognphy. h,a,•ing taken up the art
ornpany.[...]
Montana, Its Story and Biography: A History of Aboriginal and Territorial Montana and Three Decades of Statehood Vol.3 (496)[...]She was also ·born in Iowa. the year or h,;
but also dot.s high dass portrait work.[...]on their
is a member of the P resbyterian Ch"!rc.h. ranch; and George, who lh·es :u[...]inciples or 1hc republican
nc.s.s, and continued h jointl,: until the death of Mr. party. Fraterna[...]a United Snyder. Mr. and Mrs. Smith h;we one son. \Vrlliam
States sold~r during the Wor[...]een a farmer, O scar G. Sn\J:rt, who
Church. She h.as seen many changes in this sec.. for nea[...]October 16, 184.z, son of Ira and Eliza Smar'l. H!i
father went to Maine as a young man and spent h11
JAMES Cu:-.ro:s SlltTH, of Pony, !.fo[...]
Montana, Its Story and Biography: A History of Aboriginal and Territorial Montana and Three Decades of Statehood Vol.3 (497)[...]rses to market. He continued in which he h:.s been rcm:.rkablr succcsdu1. He
•0 be'[...]~c alwa>:s showed an un• sold off a good :1h3re of his lh·c stock holdings,
..toubting rch:an[...]rfulness C\'Cry duty and «>ntributc struggle h:i-.•ing ended before he was called into
what he C()uld to the h:appincs.s of others. To m:iny field u rvice he[...]ding purposes, hav•
· Jn 1884 he went back to h.fai11c :ind on February ing leased his r:a.n[...]ith philamhropic Fraternally Mr. Smart h3..S for many ye.us had a
and p:uriotie causes an[...]nd $late. \
in whic.h he is held, rcercsenting. as he does, one
of the[...]h the ttansitory stage
the subject of this sketc.h. of industry.[...]
Montana, Its Story and Biography: A History of Aboriginal and Territorial Montana and Three Decades of Statehood Vol.3 (498)[...]£dwin died in young manhood. John h!s traming m the newspaper busmess in \Vi$COO-[...]r Lodf;C- m 1856, of Frenth ancestry. H1.s mother was bom
Thomu is in busintss at Mi~s[...]about two years worktd as a cowboy in H e and his wife have four childre.n : Charlc.s Ed,[...]hree years was editor of the Stand·
He owns a h ighly developed fa rm or 64,o acres, ard[...]umb<r- sidewalk building, and did 'muc.h to dirttt the atten·
yard at Boiema.n. \[...]
Montana, Its Story and Biography: A History of Aboriginal and Territorial Montana and Three Decades of Statehood Vol.3 (499)[...]e Three
loc.tlity a.s a merchant in Octo~r, 1913. H e h.3.s Hundred 3nd Sixty--Second ln£antry.[...]~. in motorcycle work. He was disc.h:ug:cd :u Camp
D«tmbcr 28, 1868. a .$01\ of Joh1[...]were born :about
Oow,, and that trade was his e.h ief m~ns of lh·eli- sc,·en m iles £rom C[...]gonne campaign. on the firing line four con-
..-1~h himself as manager. The original stock c:om-[...]also had an underl3king department, car. H owe,,cr he had reco\'ercd and was baek in[...]
Montana, Its Story and Biography: A History of Aboriginal and Territorial Montana and Three Decades of Statehood Vol.3 (500)[...]. and housed it m the October J, 1882. H,s grandfather Tyler took hi,
store building e[...]Sf>C:-n t all his a.ctive ?,rter a$ a farmer. H~ :ac-
stone .¥crcantilc Compa!'f· This was.[...]lite 1n hfc umtcd wtth the CongrtgattOrul
aC'!h,:e management o{ the business at Red.stone[...]tana in Mat, 19(161 and from the first h.1s b«n
at Arneberg. Norway, not far from Ch[...]e of acquiring a free home. At
land, brought h,s family to the United Statu and that t[...]Mr. Tyler has sown wheat sc,·tn times•. has h_ar·
they i11ustratc the possibilities[...]
Montana, Its Story and Biography: A History of Aboriginal and Territorial Montana and Three Decades of Statehood Vol.3 (501)[...]system. A frame barn 34 by 6o feet, H. Epler. went \Vest from New Jcrse)' and became
wi[...]and optratih' with op,-, son. Mississippi. H~ neYcr had the ad,•antages of
ital stock of $20[...]and always a
dent is I. C. Marindahl, the ashier, H. N. Stu- great reader. In politics he w~ a republican, was
,·erud, a.n d other directors arc H. E. Bo'rrcson and a Mason and a Methodist. Jacob H. Epler married
Guy Casper. Mr. Tyler helped organ[...]sident. Mr. Tyler was children of Jacob H. Ep1er .ind wife were: Cor;i,
aps,ointed a member[...]George C.: John C., a · merchant at Dooley;
whic-h failed to carry, and Mr. Tyler was enlisted[...]a teacher. The last while subsequently H. C. H:mson bcc:1me usisbnt
"-"Ork she did in th[...]
Montana, Its Story and Biography: A History of Aboriginal and Territorial Montana and Three Decades of Statehood Vol.3 (502)[...]•

1166 H ISTORY: OF MONTANA
th·c of Norway and the lattc[...]supported Major McKinley in 1900, and he- h:a,
Dnnc, Eleanor and Bernice.[...]Olaf P. \Valier and E. O.
Teigan, purchucd the h;,udware stock of C. M. Mr[...]line to include gen- one has been that of Michael Geary of H<lm,·ilk.
eral merchandi~. Mr. \V3llcr is one of[...]near Kings,·inger, in the olde,t Ir1.s h familie.s. The farm he wa., bom
Dc«mber. 1835,[...]was the life-long place of res idence of his f:11hh Sherrick, of in 18o7 and died in 1883, spen[...]r•
Unit<d States in Goodhue County, Minne,ota. Hh ?~
language. Both he and his wife were earnes t i[...]Va11er obtained his educational train• Michael Geary a~uired a thorough edu~!1on 1~~
ing in the[...]same year arrh-f-d in the Boise Ba~m of [d3h!),
to Rogers, Nor1h Dakota, and obtained the Po.Sition[...]

Montana, Its Story and Biography: A History of Aboriginal and Territorial Montana and Three Decades of Statehood Vol.3 (503)[...]with the. degree of Doc.tor o(
For some years he h.1s specialized in pure bred Medi[...]fi\'e chil1 proJ>Crty, on the Anaconda H,11, ;ind is one of the
drm, namtd Annie, I[...]of Sacred Heart Academy Jou s H •• DA\' IS.Through almost twenty years
;u Mis[...]the enterprise of the Da\'iS family h~ been directly
father. James Carroll, the younge[...], supcrin- Davis, father o( John H. Davis o( Pltntywood.
ten~ent of the Bcll-l>iamon[...]ning into the Dakotu. , He cut :md h:iulcd cordwood £or
o'!"p<u\)', he was[...]
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1168 H I°STORY' 0F MONTANA
6011 team outfit• from Grand Forks to Devil's Lake John H. Da"is was also a stockholder !or a numb,,
an[...]ern Pacific Railroad in North Dakota, John H. Davi.s manied Miss Victoria F;ecft'4n'
and f[...]. . .
business.
His son, John H. D~vis, was born at Cormorant, Cvn1s M. A[...]fairs haYe been synonymous with all that is upri1h1
(luartcrs were at Cu1bcrtson, the nearest t[...]formt'r
During the pa.st twenty years John H. Davis has home of the family w2s in Martin[...]in Fl:ithcad County they
and horse business. H• homesteaded a hall section bought 16o a[...]romoting its success. frattrn2;_II~·
John H. Davis also joined in the moveme.n t for h[...]

Montana, Its Story and Biography: A History of Aboriginal and Territorial Montana and Three Decades of Statehood Vol.3 (505)[...]in other directions, but the S3.me high standard h:i:s
e<1ntracting and building business at Fremont[...]en by his first mar-
ln1t,1l1s, born in the Briti,h Isles in 1842. Their riage to ltanet[...]
Montana, Its Story and Biography: A History of Aboriginal and Territorial Montana and Three Decades of Statehood Vol.3 (506)[...]on was born at Shelburne, Vu.
tana, has been n.nc,h ing £or thirty yc,,ars or more, and mo1n.[...]paternal s ide of Jason H. Jennison. a descendant
Mr. Gist was born ·[...]County, where the father purt.h:u~d a timber £arm.
married iii Clay•-Oounty in[...]iness in Colorado; Her children were Arlie h ora, now Mrs. James
Du.kc is the fonrth \in •3g[...]:ipl~yed in a mill at ~i-c~ley, wife of Charles H. Henningsen, of San J ost, Cali-
Colorado; Mtgg1c[...]ati\'t$. But finally ;i brother
year.s worked• 1h th'c l'Tlincs at H«la. He was then of their father, the[...]ty, but sold that to New York and h:ad embarked on a steamer 1or
valu.iblc pro[...]
Montana, Its Story and Biography: A History of Aboriginal and Territorial Montana and Three Decades of Statehood Vol.3 (507)[...]here the last and golden spike had ~en H. 0. Frank is the presidcnt of a11 the.sc ,•ario[...]. Mrs. Jennison
established him.sci f in the reta.H lumber business. wa5 born in Michigan, is a[...]f 1913 he came to Fair•
in this enterprise with H. O. Frank ind \V. J. view, where he[...]Dikota, married ~· i5S Bernice Josephihe H:1rmon.
Company, they established a line of[...]She is a nath·e daughter of Indiana, and h·er father
the Great Northern Railroad, and in th[...]tly ~fontana, August 10, 1886, 2nd h:a$ nc,·ct been out
acquired the Fairview[...]
Montana, Its Story and Biography: A History of Aboriginal and Territorial Montana and Three Decades of Statehood Vol.3 (508)[...]a CamR in Southern \Visconsin at Lake Koshkonong. H t
No. 154, Woodmen of the \Vorld. His wife[...]4, 1915. Their childrtn were as follows: John his h c at Evanston, Chicago, llhno1s, where h( died
Henry, who is a locomoth·c fflgincc[...]; William John, whose name heads time of h;is d~ath and. had rctainc~ his faculties
t[...]who is a tra\'cJcr. almost un1mpa1rcd to the end. H1.s wife was :a
Willi.>m John Clemens at[...], when he entered the Cmploy \Villiam H. Drid.<!c, father of the Montana bank<r
of[...]sold and, in r9ro. formed a p;utncrship with H. years. After 1887 he conducted a flour[...]tter, ice cr~m :;ind chees:c, and is the \Villiam H. Bridge married Nellie Ranney, who
leading[...]s the wife
its officers arc as fotlows: \V. H. Dunnmg;m, pres- o( Dr. P. D. McComa.dc. a surcgo[...]ident; ~roge P. \Vtllcomc, vice president; H. H . in childrc:n's diseases at Spokane, \Vashintgon[...]Blair ' & Company s State Bank in 1910, :md h~s
sa\'ed his money and in\·c.s·ted it wise[...]lmviUc, ceased. Mrs. Bridge is a skilled vocahst, h;iv,ng
Montana. This is affiliated with[...]
Montana, Its Story and Biography: A History of Aboriginal and Territorial Montana and Three Decades of Statehood Vol.3 (509)[...]1,>3rcnta,gc. Arthur L. H awkeswor:lh, master mechanic of the
Born in[...]whose birtJ1 occurred in Ireland James H awkc.s worth was born in 1839 in the Prov-
in 1851, and in November, 1919, the h3ppy c.ouplc ince of Ontario, Ca11ada1 w[...]as since dls- ing to Afonuna in 18c)o. Mr. H:iwkesworth w:is for
charscd the dutieS dev[...]
Montana, Its Story and Biography: A History of Aboriginal and Territorial Montana and Three Decades of Statehood Vol.3 (510)[...]. ,
H!STORY OF l\10NTANA
1174[...]there to p1oncu min.crs. 0£ !3uttc, h~ontana, followin.g lha.t
Butte in 1907, Mr. Hawke-s word\ wa.s for three 1ndw1ry until h1s rehremcnt m 1903, when he locat~
months employe[...]was similarly em• sidc, California: F. H., who is president of 1ht
p_loycd by the Butte &[...]Canada, :ind gr,-duated
Shop. a position tmt he h:u since filled with ercdit from the Arnprior[...]Hawkcsworth owns an wh,ch his brother Frank H. Cooney had established.[...], The firm is now incorporated with Frank H. Cooney
-being the in\•entor 0£ £our patents,[...]ersity at Mis,
Miss Mamie Lynch, a daut1hter o!, -Michael and soula. Mr. and Mrs. Cooney have th[...], who wa.s born in
Elkhorn, Montana. Mr. and Mrs. H3wkc,wor1h April, 1918.
have four chil[...]
Montana, Its Story and Biography: A History of Aboriginal and Territorial Montana and Three Decades of Statehood Vol.3 (511)[...]e democratic part.)', All republic, and 1h.it thCre is every indication tlut
his hfc he has[...]nd in 1916 was made assist-ant ing, and h<' was also enpged in pr.ospectin.8 fo"r .
foreman[...]ing inherited both his Butte he went to H<"l<"na. and then returned •to
e>olitical and nl[...]longed to Anacond• Lodge, Btnc,•olent
ln H)OO Mr. Aferrkk v.-as married at Bulle to[...]born in G.. who is a ~ur~<'Otl of Ut.1h, was l{f'i\duated from
U)04 : itatilda,[...]and operated corps for thr~ yens; Alice H .• who is a t'raincd
by the Anacond• Copper[...]or the men engaged in superintending these r-ic.h Amcric.,n Expcdition.iry For«.[...]
Montana, Its Story and Biography: A History of Aboriginal and Territorial Montana and Three Decades of Statehood Vol.3 (512)[...]orld, Mr. Bowd~n
pst 1, 1885, a son of Josi-1h Bowden, who was born has not hesitated[...]s probably because it has bce.n brou,·h t about in this ,mnner
because of the latter[...]impresses people favorably and wan~ for. h,m. hfc·
all of whom were born in England, t[...]and m soc:ial c1rdes.
States in 1886. Josi.,h Bowden came direct to Mon-
tana after[...]
Montana, Its Story and Biography: A History of Aboriginal and Territorial Montana and Three Decades of Statehood Vol.3 (513)[...]h,
•Fger in 1913, and n1 1914 he. together with H. A. Nebraska, in May, 1919. Fi"c child[...]he Sih•,r Bow · Oub, the Nebraska, h• passtd into th• acad,my at \V,cping[...]
Montana, Its Story and Biography: A History of Aboriginal and Territorial Montana and Three Decades of Statehood Vol.3 (514)[...]mpa.ny until 1913- Pcnns)•h•ania Infantry and participated in the cam-[...]rough tcmbcr 3, 1919, was the widow of James H. Kane:
all the succeeding years. It i.s a[...]ped mnching and did a prosperous business h>r $C\•entccn )"f'ar~.
9ropcrties in Mo[...]sisting of 240 acres of irrigated land. He h,u
Hcm1odc Strctt in Helena, one of the f[...]bcr of the Chamber of Commcrec. H,s firm o"n[...]th
Country Club. the Rotary Club of H•l•n• to the•
Commcrdal Club of[...]ozt-man in ried Miss Litiie C. Truitt, dauihterbo~h 0[...]
Montana, Its Story and Biography: A History of Aboriginal and Territorial Montana and Three Decades of Statehood Vol.3 (515)H. Billings, a mechanical supcr-
\·ester, finishe[...]as distin• time:$. He attended rural schools in H:ukell and
t uishcd and _permeated the entire admi[...]deal of self reliance and hard work he could not
1h.\t ..a cynical, prcjudi«d and hostile world can[...], frate.rnity, · :i. strong :and prominent fra-
H~ .grandfather, \Vdham Ford, w:as born ·m Ken•[...]n out of politics. Mr. Ford has
Because of a c.h:;mge in election laws his first term played[...]
Montana, Its Story and Biography: A History of Aboriginal and Territorial Montana and Three Decades of Statehood Vol.3 (516)[...]24, 1910. at HcJcna he married Miss Mary h,s fanuly circle, to which he wa.s always glad to[...]L. Uela.nd was married in Lamore County Nor1h
orptwlQgc built by H. L. Hutton, a multi-millionaire. D>kota[...]
Montana, Its Story and Biography: A History of Aboriginal and Territorial Montana and Three Decades of Statehood Vol.3 (517)[...]ottom financi211y, and the State of New Yo,~. and Michael, who is a
securing work with a sheep outf[...]
Montana, Its Story and Biography: A History of Aboriginal and Territorial Montana and Three Decades of Statehood Vol.3 (518)[...]but his services Lodge ol Odd Fellows, h•s served a, a delegate to
were gi,·cn in the U[...]oceeds from ju s.ale years of age.
6•h·e him the nec<led capital with which he started[...]d soon went out
which he is ably assisted by his h\'O youngc-r'brothers, to Minnesota. At his e[...]Albtn L. Tennis rfceived some SCl'cn months
whi(h resuhed in the creation of Sheridan County[...]3,
Rucncc-s. His flrst presidential ,·ote was §h•c-n to and he also served the C[...]
Montana, Its Story and Biography: A History of Aboriginal and Territorial Montana and Three Decades of Statehood Vol.3 (519)[...]t, as a cowboy, and on Little
But ha\'ing once h:id a taste of Montana life he Bca,•er and[...]was an officer in the local Red Cro.s Cbaptcr h.ls thCrc-by won the respect and admiration of alt[...]ss Oline Landswerkt who by a former marriage h:u two $On$, Harry H.
a daughter of Peter Li.ndswerk, who mo,•ed to[...]ter. A residence in this county in himself, h is community and his calling he cannot
or many ye[...]rn the following children: acqu.,intcd wi1h their idc-as and their fitness for their
~[...]
Montana, Its Story and Biography: A History of Aboriginal and Territorial Montana and Three Decades of Statehood Vol.3 (520)[...]course he has pursued. As :i
at Dclficld. Nor1h DJ.kota; ).lrs. Nick Botti. who leading citiz.c-n[...]he came the following children: Mrs. J. H. Coffey, or Bot<·
to Ekalaka to accept a po[...]ry. the limit of his school attendance. Howc\'er, h<
the new firm coming into being in July. 191[...]· obsenation and is a well informed man. His fir H
cha.ndisc business. selling at retail onl)·[...]l or stage driving, <O\"trinit the Miles Cit>;-El<H•·
Ekalaka Commerci:il Club. 1rc:1.[...]
Montana, Its Story and Biography: A History of Aboriginal and Territorial Montana and Three Decades of Statehood Vol.3 (521)[...]tion
The next season he became a clerk in \Vatter H. in Menominee and completing his studies[...]cars old when he ame
for four )'cars. du.ring ',\'h1th time they added a drugto 'Mont.ana, stopping f[...]- imprusion on the community This happy trait. wi1h other line personal qualitie.s.
where he[...]
Montana, Its Story and Biography: A History of Aboriginal and Territorial Montana and Three Decades of Statehood Vol.3 (522)[...]n\y, Iowa, the daughter
the man by the people who h:h·c known him long of a Vermon[...]ared in Jackson Maquoketa, Iowa. She h•• proved up a homcst<ad
Count>'• Iowa, to w[...]he
Forge, Pennsyh-ani.a, and sen•ing all throu~h the recent war and was assigned to Com[...]commodities for the army. He ga"e faith•
Huld•h \Vaucrman, a daughter of Asahcl \V•ttcr-[...]wa; Pnrl, wife of he has ever had at h<'1rL
R,l~y Taylor, of Thermopolis Springs, \ Vyom[...]He was reared and marr~cd
obtained a title to it. H is career here has been a there and in ea[...]which he. also converted into a garage, and this h~ and then engaged in ranching on the he.ad[...]at Jackson in that community on St-ptemlxr 1h>•
of wcst<rn lumber that had come to Ekalaka. H[...]ument sidewalks on both Julia died at H>neock. Michigan, in 1914. w,lc ~-
side.s[...]
Montana, Its Story and Biography: A History of Aboriginal and Territorial Montana and Three Decades of Statehood Vol.3 (523)[...]own of CHnton, in the meantime
is the wife of Mic.h:icl Proulx, a miner at Leadore, securing hi[...]armistice. He was discharged at Camp Lewis. \Vas.h-
State &nk of Medicine Lake, was born at C[...]
Montana, Its Story and Biography: A History of Aboriginal and Territorial Montana and Three Decades of Statehood Vol.3 (524)h.1s done
ont-room box honse for his family. On tha[...]bank at Calio nnd entered upon a career which h~s
hone, and before rtachiog his home he was O\'CI[...]the stove during the first d3y of the storm, whi<h Hannah, prC"sidcnt, H. G. Anderson, vice prcsidtnt,
lasted them until o[...]gc-nson, who was born at
homtst~d :Lnd br~wcd the h:ardship.s of a winter there Faribault, ).finn[...]the union. HARMON H. FLOYD, of Carter County, is one of
John \ V.[...]He was born 011 a farm, and ~vc tana, and h• has betn identified with the lif• and[...]
Montana, Its Story and Biography: A History of Aboriginal and Territorial Montana and Three Decades of Statehood Vol.3 (525)[...]1189
His fathtr, John Floyd, h:ad established his home the comp.111)'[...]r owning l~nd he bought
sible. As a child the son H armon dishnctl)' re- two tr:acu adjoi[...]he settlers' children were made and upOn h is homesttad he established his hcadquar~
aptive.[...]nning of his ,·ctuure in 1902- His initial
H.armon H. Floyd during his e:arly youth re•[...]ss cattle has wmc
~ncidcnts :and problems which h:i\'e confronted him to him at the Omaha[...]dl<d from 2 to SOO htad of cattl<. and. he h•s fol•
ing the fa11 btforc his fiftieth bir[...]iness of preparing range (attic for the mar-
h• Jo C2« outfit of fift<tn m<n. The[...]
Montana, Its Story and Biography: A History of Aboriginal and Territorial Montana and Three Decades of Statehood Vol.3 (526)[...]region, N. P. Sortnson, • blacksmith and in \h<
sol\'td the partnership and divided their 8,000[...]busi- ous rcsidt:nt of the commonwc-alth since _h_1s firs;
nes, entirely he began buying land and w[...]he 21st of September, he ~d
,ng of feed croPS for h,s stock. His first shelter joined the Regu[...]tting Bull and his followers t.o the r~se,d
barns h.a,·e been crec-tcd, 3.nd hi.s arc now .tm[...]
Montana, Its Story and Biography: A History of Aboriginal and Territorial Montana and Three Decades of Statehood Vol.3 (527)[...]by. General Reno marched within three 1h·ing. Three children have been born to Mr. and[...]- to the amount of about $7,000 with whic.h to engage
ing the ama.l_ gamator of the mill, a[...].r, without moving his 'and now runs some 200 h<ad of cattle under the
residence. His i[...]
Montana, Its Story and Biography: A History of Aboriginal and Territorial Montana and Three Decades of Statehood Vol.3 (528)[...]nos •t
It was in Somerset County, ~Jaine-, 1h."'t Newell Georgian Bay to tako eharic of their m[...]e
Kilkool in tho Parish of Mornc March 18, 1854. h_as been in and out of the sheep business at ,iari[...]lagc. His mothor boforo marriage w•s.Cath-
h was in 1872 that Arthur Cunningham came erme Mure[...]:tS then that he start,d for tho far Jr... Thomas Michael and Charles Alphonse.
\Vut. «aching tho Carson[...]actor _in the affairs o f this rog,on since 1893- H•[...]
Montana, Its Story and Biography: A History of Aboriginal and Territorial Montana and Three Decades of Statehood Vol.3 (529)[...]from \Vyoming. A period of fourteen yeaN
rn<mwcal1h to Kentucky and established the family wa$ Sptnt[...]M:anon s acquire lhe c:;ipital 10 do so. \Vhen he h1d ~eumu-
W.nd of horstmcn in the war £or indepen[...]d anolhtr son wa.s :a. mcmbtr of Ctneral Pri«:"s H his abiding pb.cc un,til the e.rection of his pre[...]er and thence brand., but ch.;mgcd later to the ..H-2," and he coa-
up 1he Swcct"'~ter o.n iu journey[...]of ditchu which irrigate nearly all his val-
nor1h as far as Nebraska where Mr. lat>· home• 'ley[...]Mr. Lacy's interest in political matters ' h.1.s ex•
There he develord his home :.nd farm and spent tended only to his Yoling pri\•ilegc. He gives h is;
the remainder o his :acti\·e life. He is sti[...]before he C.lfflC by h i1 brother, and a pio,.
~omc was cs;tablis[...]
Montana, Its Story and Biography: A History of Aboriginal and Territorial Montana and Three Decades of Statehood Vol.3 (530)[...]g waged between the North and
Circ.1c cattle whic.h this par'lncr, John \Vycth, owned South. He is[...]stou first settled in Virginia w1 fc of J~h~ Krause. and . died in Riley Counti·,
and final[...]County, \Visconsin, and the mother sun•h•ed hirn
held his membership at Miles City. In[...]site of Clearmont. \Vith the passing years h~ 1~
Kentucky. Mrs. Brown is the eldest of[...]
Montana, Its Story and Biography: A History of Aboriginal and Territorial Montana and Three Decades of Statehood Vol.3 (531)[...]eg iment scouted alonl! the"Mississippi hig h school at Columbia City, Indiana, in 1891, and
Ri[...]of age when in July,
!umbia City. Indiana. where h e lived until his death 1862, he enl[...]
Montana, Its Story and Biography: A History of Aboriginal and Territorial Montana and Three Decades of Statehood Vol.3 (532)[...]849, and
private in Contpany E, under Capt. James H. Kidd. remained in the far \Vest until 18[...]Reeve, Earl Danielson and Rosa are: Thomas H. Gilham, of Turlock, California:
Bull, are all de[...]years in Montana he has met son, Thomas H .. was born in California and the two
many of the[...]body of medical men he is the only survivor. H,
moved to North Carolina. He was the fathe[...]owns his office building on Spruce Street, and h>1
clc,·cn children, seven sons and four daughte[...]tors in the de,·,elopmcnt of Townsend. _a
to "'.h.,t is now Oglethorpe County, Georgia, One ready example being found in his ~stablishing ,n
of h,s sons and two of his daughters-Charles Mary[...]·1i,:
years old when his parents moved to Iowa. H e and Rebecca Romig, farming pe[...]
Montana, Its Story and Biography: A History of Aboriginal and Territorial Montana and Three Decades of Statehood Vol.3 (533)[...]Mr. Tinsley was The Prcsbyte~ian Ch~rc:h has in him a workin,g mem-
born at \Villow Creek.[...]Jamesport, Missouri, in 1885, Mo,·- Ed)o ~h•pter No. 38, Order ol East<rn Star, of
ing from[...]andfather ol Mrs. Tinsley, George Phil-
Joseph H. Tinsley, son ol the Basil Tinsley men- lip[...]stock. He was one o f the pioneers of that h< had made to th< state in 1864, during whi[...]
Montana, Its Story and Biography: A History of Aboriginal and Territorial Montana and Three Decades of Statehood Vol.3 (534)[...]n Star, of which and from there came to H elena in 1890 and after-
sllc is past matron, an[...]4J and 4S, subscribed its full Lester H. Loble attended the public schools of
quoto in ea[...]e
drh·c, the district subscribed $J7,SOO, althou~h the year, and then entered Cascadilla Schoo[...]d in a law office in W all Street, New York
mcnt~ H:wing spent his entire life jn Montana,[...]na, at\d has since been engaged in a gen•
throu~h the medium of industry but also as a pub-[...]ved as a member of the Board of Aldermen
I.Esna H. Loau has b«n a factor in Helena's[...]D. Since locating at Twin
te.mol affiliotions wit.h King Solomon Lodge No. 9, Bridges in 1910[...]
Montana, Its Story and Biography: A History of Aboriginal and Territorial Montana and Three Decades of Statehood Vol.3 (535)[...]f Rhode Isbnd, died
in 1882, on account of ill hc3hh., retired from busi• at the age of s1x\y[...]lows. F. \V. Baker married Hes ter h,s p:arents when he was a small boy. He w:u old
Sh[...]mily
i86o. Doctor Baker is the oldest of their c.h ildrcn; in clearing aw:ay the woods and dc\'[...]life
From the ttme he came to Twin Brids;cs he h:u in war times. assisting his mother[...]in polities, and is a stockholder in the h1ry, to for! Benton, the _head of na,•igation on[...]is a retired farmer at Colby, Kansas. h1s headquarters at Helena, and had ,-aried expe-[...]een a state. His land holdings have
ha"e two c.h ildrcn: Catherine Elizabeth, born ).farch gr[...]al
tablished on his ranch m.any years :igo and ).h. office and in politics ,·ote.s for[...]delegated to take charge childre.n h:P.ve J\ten born to him and his wife. Effie,
of.[...]for t ixtccn tlte oldest, is the wife of H. F. Doncsteelc ond the
Yttrs, until the o[...]
Montana, Its Story and Biography: A History of Aboriginal and Territorial Montana and Three Decades of Statehood Vol.3 (536)[...]th the office of president of
\VJLLIA>4 H£NRV FLUUR is one of the fortunate the[...]ry prod·
Allegheny. John Fluhr and wife h•d • family ucts of ~font[...]
Montana, Its Story and Biography: A History of Aboriginal and Territorial Montana and Three Decades of Statehood Vol.3 (537)[...]e Bc.arpaw Moun•
At the a.ge of eighteen years h~· began c1erking in tain, and embracing[...]ore widely known in his line of V.·ork.
Oalitan H . Collier. The latter I0$1 hi$ lile by being[...]est, bting well known
spent in it, and in it he h.is achie"ed his success. b)• horse lover[...]t to this countr)" by her brother AteXandcr.
John H. Adams was • nali\'e of Kentucky and died To Mr. and Mrs. A<fams h3\'C been born thr«
'"· 1886, a t 1he age o f fo[...]school.
Stephen J . and Elsworth. The father ree<h·ed his He is raisiiig cattle[...]
Montana, Its Story and Biography: A History of Aboriginal and Territorial Montana and Three Decades of Statehood Vol.3 (538)[...]une, 1909, Mr. Leach was mar,
,•icws, and h:u .scn·cd sc,·cn years in a most accept•[...]James Ray Leach is a Hoosier by birth. h,\'ing community.
b«:n born[...]public schools of productive fields. which h:we these many ye.us been
that ncii;h[...]
Montana, Its Story and Biography: A History of Aboriginal and Territorial Montana and Three Decades of Statehood Vol.3 (539)[...]· Rapids on the :\lissouri Ri,·cr. Abr3h3m Hogeland received his literary eduC3.tion
In[...]lphia,
in the saloon businc.ss, but in 188o he h,\d changed but in the spring o{ 188:[...]Sandy, and here he is now living. The rancl1· h3s serving two terms. He was appointed re[...]o p•rents of eight children: ·Albert H., who died at
grew to manhood and wornanhood, na[...]member of the Sons and ytar$. and h.3.s served three terms as county attorney
Dau~ters of the Pioneers; and E,·~- Mr. Smit_hh1.s
great-grandchildren and nothmg affords him mor[...]Politically Mr. S,:nith has always gi\•en h~s su~Port five, had the spirit or ad,·c[...]
Montana, Its Story and Biography: A History of Aboriginal and Territorial Montana and Three Decades of Statehood Vol.3 (540)[...]ing famil~• to Great Falls, _Montana. H~re he took up
the dcc:idc of the sixties. He did[...]ing c~mle and doing general far·n1i.ng until H.)07.
188o he loc,ted six miles south of where \Vb[...]es cast o \Vhitc Sulphur SprinRS.
he was a st-ane:h republican. His wife, Helen Foley~ He bu dc[...]MinnC<Ota, Minnesota, and is now H\•ing at Dem·er, Co1oradf ·
June 28, r883, son of John P. and Louise (Kintz) and Evalyn H., attending high school •I Eag ••
Heber. Hi[...]Robert A. Craig otttndcd public school '" _h,s
years. the familt crossing the ocean on[...]
Montana, Its Story and Biography: A History of Aboriginal and Territorial Montana and Three Decades of Statehood Vol.3 (541)[...]S. Alie)', who c-amc to Butte in 1895, wa.s
under h\'Cnty. January 1, 1917, he bta,nc cashier[...]· The Qrcscnt officers arc Assembly.
H. D. \Vilcy, president; C. \V. Greening, ,•ice p[...]d with Mr. Ry:m as
d<nt: R. A. Craig, cashier; F. H. H<imccke and his personal reprc-sent[...]and aver- panies of the. Amalgam3ted, and h:i.s cxiensi"e
ag< d<J>OS1ts of S:tso,ooo.[...]r. Alley married Miu Jessie Ung, Their two
stone, h:as $Cr,•ed as local councilman, trustee of[...]No. 6.1 of Musselshell County, and and H,rry 01arl<s, born luly 4, t913- . Mr. Alley is
is[...]tittle or importance with which he h:as not been
\V1LLJAY A. BROW!< is a Gr[...]
Montana, Its Story and Biography: A History of Aboriginal and Territorial Montana and Three Decades of Statehood Vol.3 (542)[...]e. In national
has the full confide.nee ol all wi1h whom he is matters Mr. Hamilton is a d[...]to be reckoned with, as m:my a dishonest man h:u
atcd therefrom he returned to ,Montana •nd st[...]he has been president ol the busi• \V. H. C. Gu&:<£, who has become well known in
ncss co[...]ng with him fully 200 affi• When \\/. H. C. Greene was eight months old hhs
da\'it[...]
Montana, Its Story and Biography: A History of Aboriginal and Territorial Montana and Three Decades of Statehood Vol.3 (543)[...]Tennes.see, on June 21, 1858, a son of James H. and
~nd Irish in ance.s trr and w3S erobab_!y e~[...]1~rant from New Engl:rnd. who James H. Collier w3s born in North Carolina and
remained[...]\'ing nc.u Kings ton. ol this large family. James H. Collier engaged in
white Myrtle, the othe[...]
Montana, Its Story and Biography: A History of Aboriginal and Territorial Montana and Three Decades of Statehood Vol.3 (544)[...]ings, Idaho, >nd taking charge of a band H. A. Bruns & Company Bank. a saloon, a store
of[...]OO acr<s of land. frontiersman David H. Russell. Other men or the
His firot house was[...]who became permanent and aided in the c:h.-ic de•
is of good grade, and his other build[...]though he secured many hundreds of hides sold h,m
an old time ?l{ontanan. His advent to the ter[...]could reach ,his cargo and he abandoned them. h
university town of Delaware; Delaware County,[...]ch of his time for se,·cral su.ccess,vc. Y••h;[...]and that town has been his headquarte~s c,,·er s:h~~
bought farm land at $2.6o an acre. He and his[...]e, ~ity. He also entered a _pre-emption, h/s hodme.~~~:
and his wife in 1894, 'at the age[...]st improvement. Herc he estabhsh~ ~ueinJ!
They ,h ad two sons, Albert C. and Jacob K. The[...]
Montana, Its Story and Biography: A History of Aboriginal and Territorial Montana and Three Decades of Statehood Vol.3 (545)[...]rpose. The market somewhat limited, thou,:h suffic:irnt to enable him
for his horns was found[...]u, and at the age o f seventeen )'C',3rs he
th:at h:andling them w:i.s unprofitable Mr. GiiTord[...]hnstone were
hardly more th:an twcnty•fivc head h.t\'C borne hi.s the lt-aders, came to the ,[...]he _pre-empted
on farms, :md through hi$ agency a h31f million l;ind along the Little MJSsouri, but unfortunately
dollars h;we been spre;id out over this region. On[...]ntina, and they ha,·e
her life, there is not muc.h to record conceming the SC\"<n children, E[...]ugged toil ol wood and field. and they h•,·e three children, Edith, Esther and
chC'erin[...]wile ol George
3. compe.ndium such a$ the one in h3nd womin should \Vhitney, but the union[...]l. of By her union with Mr. \Vhitncy she h.td four chil•
Butte County, South Dokot:[...]
Montana, Its Story and Biography: A History of Aboriginal and Territorial Montana and Three Decades of Statehood Vol.3 (546)[...]lly
number or years is Charles L \Vood, who h•s for improved, and portions or th[...]c.minis-
pany ~uring the summers ~ntil 1898, h>,•ing in the <ences or the early days[...]s unmarked away, a_nd
first c:,ule brand was "H-\V." which he owned in ,t 1~ the dul[...]a true record
drafted into a partnership with H. C. \Vier, and ol t he lives of thos[...]e of the latter-day progress and prosperity,
~h,ch th.c firm owned m Al.iada in exch>ngc f[...]
Montana, Its Story and Biography: A History of Aboriginal and Territorial Montana and Three Decades of Statehood Vol.3 (547)[...]1211
successful life Mr. Buck has Jived, h:wini:t be:c.n ~Ir. Iluc.k has li\'ed in th[...]Duck have boon
he went to Tcrryvi1lc in the Black H"i11s, where he born two sons. Frank, who i[...]state, During the subsequent yea.rs Mr. Buck h::a.s
Mr. Buck made a location nn r the hc[...]surge:on and his attainments ha\'C g3incd
Bude c,h.;mged his cattle, taking up the H ereford him rttognition where,·cr the prominent men of his
strain, and h:a,s been breeding the pure stO(k for profe[...]lonial times, one
about 300 head of cattle. whic-h arc running under locating at New J[...]
Montana, Its Story and Biography: A History of Aboriginal and Territorial Montana and Three Decades of Statehood Vol.3 (548)[...]rnity. l\fontana, for he h•s spent the major part of his
In December,[...]Sonoma Count>', California, in infancy, his fat_h<r
Doctor \Vithcrs-poon saw active scr"[...]
Montana, Its Story and Biography: A History of Aboriginal and Territorial Montana and Three Decades of Statehood Vol.3 (549)[...]c1ed with
de,x cs to 1hc records, thus s;wing muc:h time in their journalistic work, and his p,[...], is widely acknowl-
Politically Mr. Oll\·er h:u always been a stanclt and edged among c:ont[...]y to accept their proposition.
of lfen,y and Sar.1h (Hough) Austin. She be·[...]
Montana, Its Story and Biography: A History of Aboriginal and Territorial Montana and Three Decades of Statehood Vol.3 (550)[...]h Ekalaka prior to its incorf)Oration, he h:as thus been
the Ancient Free and Accepted Mason[...]gcntlemin whose February, 1913, to h.farie Denison, who, like her
name be:ids this ~[...]at Miles City. Genial and com•
sound judgment h:ive brought him prosperity, ond panio[...]e\'cning o( life the family was Hollis H. Hall, who left the tra111
he returned 10 \Vest[...]home of Mr. Hall became the rendezvous ol 1.h<
"SL" ranch at Garland. This ranch was then man-[...]years. \Vhen he abandoned Hollis H . H all was born in Sherbrook, ,..na .'
ranch[...]
Montana, Its Story and Biography: A History of Aboriginal and Territorial Montana and Three Decades of Statehood Vol.3 (551)[...]T. A man who boldly faces
Hennepin County to Huld3h Alger, who was born in the rc.spons[...]is contcmp<,rnrics and ::i.11 who follow him. Suc:h
\Villiam Bradford, of the Massachusetts colony. M[...]iness. In the fall
Pinc Ridge, South Dakota. Mrs. H.tll w3.s crippled of that year he sold[...]the explosion ·of • kerosene lamp, h«ame deputy sheriff of the county ,under Sheriff[...]hcrscl f in the oflic<. She Though he h,s dccr<ased his business along that
c:ast a repub[...]n 1916. As the first c:ounty line, he still h:mdles many cattle on his ranch, where
supe[...]
Montana, Its Story and Biography: A History of Aboriginal and Territorial Montana and Three Decades of Statehood Vol.3 (552)[...]t, whose name heads this
spring of 1919 he and H. G. Albert, under the name review: ncssic, who ow[...]as well. Its object
progressed their importance h•s incrcascd, •nd is to pro,1ide p[...]ere arc two wards for
of eisc. Not only docs he h»•c to devote years to the accommodation of thr[...]. WALTER H. Pf.CK. Everywhere in our bnd n1<n
Doctor S[...]rolina. His father was Ston J. it h•s ever been one of the proudest boasts of ou;[...]and later as a has been with \Valtcr H. Peck, one of the ent~r.
member of the H[...]
Montana, Its Story and Biography: A History of Aboriginal and Territorial Montana and Three Decades of Statehood Vol.3 (553)[...]til 1916, when C. K. Putnam. a silent
\Valter H. Peck was born in Cornwall, Con• p:irtner, retired and the firm remained as the \V. H.
nccticut, on March ~, 1870, the son of Edward C.[...]ed it up, and has im•
male member of the family h;is scr\'cd his country proved it in a ,mos[...]ed on Janu•
of three children, n•mcly: \Vahcr H., the immedi- ary 2. 1919, 3nd returned h[...]ty, on August 22-, 1904, to Eliza•
\Valtcr H. Peck was reared under the p,rcntal btth M[...]aller on Little Reaver Creek, grand patriar(h and department commander~ the •
and as a[...]
Montana, Its Story and Biography: A History of Aboriginal and Territorial Montana and Three Decades of Statehood Vol.3 (554)[...]appreciate Mr. Swartz's pride in his Michael Slattery, his father, was UOrn at \V:iter-[...]fift<cn y<ars ago, he took strug~l•. Michael Slatt<ry was born in 1852, and
the civil stn·ice examination, t)2$Sing with a hiS:h his wife is three years younger, and thei[...]y; and Purcell, at the old
that ~rty. for •h e realizes now, as he h:as in 1hc home in Flemin$tton.[...]first ,ixt<cn year, of
under republican rule h:as been the best for all his life in[...]urcell, at \ Vahpe·
terian Church, of whic.h he is a.n cider, and has been ton, North Dak[...]at E.1ston. Pcnnsfh>ani~ :and gndu.atcd from 1h2t
and they ha,·c t.hc following chil[...]
Montana, Its Story and Biography: A History of Aboriginal and Territorial Montana and Three Decades of Statehood Vol.3 (555)[...]progrcssh·c rcpub- nois Infantry. H i.s early service was under General
lic.a.n tick[...]c Man dur• to establish a new n1u:h for the firm. After a
ing that time. was a[...]
Montana, Its Story and Biography: A History of Aboriginal and Territorial Montana and Three Decades of Statehood Vol.3 (556)[...]of a thriving little city. and as a good citizen h3.s he was employed as a mining engfoecr b[...]she grew up and was intendent of t he Gagnon mine. and after that was
first married near Ubct.[...]republican and a member of the
Jackson in 19()8. H1.s wife was Charlotte Anne King. Montana[...]rritory when its chief interests were nunmg,
ion H,~h School in 1888 and in 1895 rtteivcd the in[...]
Montana, Its Story and Biography: A History of Aboriginal and Territorial Montana and Three Decades of Statehood Vol.3 (557)[...]er of 1863- man. Her par,nts, Charles H. and Josic May
64 was shot ,n the leg and again s[...]fontana. His ranch has been · de,·otcd to h>y, the public schools of Morshalltown,[...]bcinJ,! half a mile west of town. Much of
of Dr. H. B. Tice, who W;).S a physician and[...]
Montana, Its Story and Biography: A History of Aboriginal and Territorial Montana and Three Decades of Statehood Vol.3 (558)[...]p
Bank of O,,mdo, a bank in which his fathc.r, C. H. O\'t.rseas before the signing of the a[...].
C. H. Ca.ssill, widely known as a promincnt figure[...]durmg the early days in the mining fields
C. H. Cassill bought a controlling interest in the of[...]de, who died
while S. K. Cassin is cashier 2nd C. H. Cassill, Jr., at Montreal, C3nada, when twenty-o[...]nada, a merchant, died in 1919
gate St 10,000. C. H. ,C.ssill, Sr., also served as a of the inRuenza.[...]College of Montreal, Canada,
their three sons. C. H. C2ssill, Jr., born June 14 from whi[...]
Montana, Its Story and Biography: A History of Aboriginal and Territorial Montana and Three Decades of Statehood Vol.3 (559)[...], Montana. On Julr 12,
Doctor Maillet and Dr. P. H. McCarthy were the 1911. he[...]
Montana, Its Story and Biography: A History of Aboriginal and Territorial Montana and Three Decades of Statehood Vol.3 (560)[...]nd child of Mr.
Chicago, was first marrjed to H. \V. Darling, a and Mrs. Levi S. Wi[...]e Butte High School 1,n
her scc:<>nd husband, H. \V. Adams, also dcce•sed, 19()8. H[...]rs with the Indians, but the HARRY B. H1LL. The honor of being one of t~f
part[...]
Montana, Its Story and Biography: A History of Aboriginal and Territorial Montana and Three Decades of Statehood Vol.3 (561)[...]net valua•
months were hauled from CorinOc, Uu,h, the nearest tion ol about $9,250,[...]epublican party should control the commonwt'31th,
H111 was a res ident of the locality long before a[...]ng crats, of which there were two kinds, the Iris h
ol the Oregon Short Linc, originally the 1.!t•h democrats and Missouri democrats.. At[...]\Vins ton, to which a s teamer at Baltimore rc-ac.h cd home while the war
place he transferred his residence in 1Sw and qpened was still in progreS$. Two h;,H brothers of Mr. Hill
a general store there[...]
Montana, Its Story and Biography: A History of Aboriginal and Territorial Montana and Three Decades of Statehood Vol.3 (562)[...]Mr. Sul-
moved to Mechanicsville, New York, where h1.s death livan was a miner who come to Bu[...]-
dren were as follows: Julia, who is unmarried, h,•es Mr. McGrath is an upright,[...]nce-
married James \Valsh, a ra11road conductor, _h\'~ ment of its residents.
at Me[...]
Montana, Its Story and Biography: A History of Aboriginal and Territorial Montana and Three Decades of Statehood Vol.3 (563)h and parsonage arc located at 1302 reside[...]oming to the United States when l'oung and
\V. H. N£"1:<. Sound in his judgm~nt, t><>Sstssing[...]wa.s
excellent business acumc.n and tact,• \V. H. Ne\'in, about eighteen when· he ame to thi[...]ge, as fol- P., farmers at \Vauktsha; Eunice H ., bookkeeper for
lows: Mary, wife of P. S. Sull[...]e 1\naconda Copper kesha: and Al\•in H., a farmer near Pewauk<"C. \Vis•
~fining Compan[...]f twenty-two. As a teacher his first
a miner; \V. H., the subject of this sketch; Ch3rlcs work w[...]cjistinguished hinuetf as an tducator
Butte, \V. H . Nevin began worl.; at the age of six-[...]
Montana, Its Story and Biography: A History of Aboriginal and Territorial Montana and Three Decades of Statehood Vol.3 (564)[...]Pearson. She was born at
threc year high school h.ls been maintained with Ironton May 20,[...]\Villiams was called to Glasgow as successor to H. and sweaters made in Valley County. She[...]Ralph and H•rry, botj, of whom were soldiers in ! e[...]h
camru,i~n for membership and was coCmty ch[...]
Montana, Its Story and Biography: A History of Aboriginal and Territorial Montana and Three Decades of Statehood Vol.3 (565)[...]ing in 1914. After naturalization he voted
those h>ndled through his office as county attorney.[...]il, 1910.
therein, he had a few odds and ends l<h over that They began business as the F[...]Mr. Gabriel ·t ook his Masonic degrees in Sout_h in its original stock of shelf hard[...]
Montana, Its Story and Biography: A History of Aboriginal and Territorial Montana and Three Decades of Statehood Vol.3 (566)[...]ucation in t he public schools and then
light whi~h things of good reiiorf ' ever invite the tntered[...]a leader in business and 1)\lb1ic affairs. h
company owns 18,000 acres, which arc devot[...]
Montana, Its Story and Biography: A History of Aboriginal and Territorial Montana and Three Decades of Statehood Vol.3 (567)[...]rn young woman, and finds four years h.c w:is time keeper. and was aftcrwa1d at
1Jo1h p1e-asurc and relaxation in the mountains and[...]Trc,·cs. Loraine. in 1839. and w:t.s h\'c years of :t.gc
• boy of fifteen years[...]
Montana, Its Story and Biography: A History of Aboriginal and Territorial Montana and Three Decades of Statehood Vol.3 (568)[...].
y<ars of ag<. She ':ind h<r husband had • very. Bank of Judith[...]. ada, and they h•d ·three sons and three dau_shtcrs
Doctor[...]and, following which he ·came to
boken on the 121h of June. Thenceforth the detailed Ca[...]
Montana, Its Story and Biography: A History of Aboriginal and Territorial Montana and Three Decades of Statehood Vol.3 (569)[...]man1 ~lontana., tra\'eling with mule
about twcnty-h\'c acres· in alfalfa ~{r. Simpson de• t[...]·schools ol Dillon and St. Paul
torial days, and h:ts earned a place among the suc• and fo[...]n ~r
\'Villiam B. and Eliz., Ann (Sutton) Strode, H,s FRA~X J. Rcrcut L, Few statc.s off[...]e was born in the same
in his fihy•cighth year. H e wu, never a scc~er ~or place July 26, 1[...]o lh·e
tucky, .\nd was fourteen years of age ,\·h~n _he left until 1894. when they retired an[...]arm until IOC\ted at St. Paul, ~Hnncsota, whic:h is still their
the fall of 1881 whcri he started 0111 to sec the home. In 1912 they h•d the pleas ure o r cclcbroting
world dependent[...]f them
man with the 'MinncapoHS an d St. Louis Ra1h~-a>• Frank J. is the ninth in[...]
Montana, Its Story and Biography: A History of Aboriginal and Territorial Montana and Three Decades of Statehood Vol.3 (570)[...]at corral building on the sheep ranch of H. H. Sykes.
On ,".ugust 15. 1910, Mr. Reichel was[...]a half years as ranch manager. After that
Reichel h•ve two children, Mary Mabel and Elizabeth[...]wenty years. He and his wife exercised their r,g·h1s
no other christian title than °Dick,''[...]
Montana, Its Story and Biography: A History of Aboriginal and Territorial Montana and Three Decades of Statehood Vol.3 (571)[...]n August 8. 1879, to and both died in ~h.dison County, Kentucky.
North Dakota, and then on[...], and opposed every nually, and his ranc.h has expanded by homestead
effort at politi[...]
Montana, Its Story and Biography: A History of Aboriginal and Territorial Montana and Three Decades of Statehood Vol.3 (572)[...]d at Midlothian. U\ which community ~:lr-s. hig'h price o{ 25 cents a pound. He ga\'e up_t he
To<ld[...]is comprised of the fol• a head.
lowing c.h ildrcn: ~ooa, who is now Mr$. Calvin[...]enzie. Her father, John G. McKenzie. brought h1s
his home in Kansas in 1867, ~oins there from th[...]ere the former spent the re• of eighty•1h·c years, and his widow pas$Cd awa,:
mai[...]was in and his county, and as a democrat has made h1rns!I
April, 1885, when a lad or twenty-on[...]
Montana, Its Story and Biography: A History of Aboriginal and Territorial Montana and Three Decades of Statehood Vol.3 (573)[...]•nd he served as
Her children were: Mrs. Mary H illiard, who lives secretary of the loc[...]as a boy on Powder River. Politically he h3.S a.ttcndcd a num•
along the sea coast turns[...]n who ,,·ere in ~ir. and Mrs. 'Murphy h•vc .an adopted daughter,
E:istern Montana at t[...]trail towards Running County John Henry H•sty is deserving of more
\Vatcr, Nebraska, but[...]n the Aroostook Rh·cr,
Powder River with the "G-H" outfit managed by but he .,[...]
Montana, Its Story and Biography: A History of Aboriginal and Territorial Montana and Three Decades of Statehood Vol.3 (574)[...]atttntion
J. H. Hasty, Sr., t[...]V., who morricd E. E. \Vit• laterals h-a\'e been worked and placed in commis-
chic. of[...]eapolis,
review had the following children: John H., who Minnesota, on January S, 1879[...]Sandusky,
being an unu~ually intelligent man he h:u remedied ~Ohio, where he was engaged i[...]an his stock under the brand CnARL&s H. MiLLt:R. Few c1tt1cn.s of Carter
0
Laiy P-hanging H," and his enterprise developed C[...]aking to one of large propor• Charles H . Miller, of Pinicle. His Ii e has become
tions,[...]er been among his ruost p~Ol'r!·
irrigation ditc.h , and since then his efforts ha\'e !>ten inent[...]tial manner, including the Charles H. Miller was born in Boswell, OhSio,
modernization[...]ing Joseph R. tcr, California; and Charles H., of this review.. r[...]After the death of his parents Charles H. Mil• 1
McKay and P. S. Richardson. Th[...]
Montana, Its Story and Biography: A History of Aboriginal and Territorial Montana and Three Decades of Statehood Vol.3 (575)[...]-
the locality where he now li\'CS and with whic.h he ou,ghl>• adequate in a1J its resource[...]d for six ytars, selling the busi• city h3s been fortunate in ha,•ing continuously the
ne[...]lled that office. - It is through l1is ants h:\,•e scattered to othc.r paints of the U[...]he mother
mont, and received a liberal education. H_e 1?ccamc of three children. Mrs. Frank R[...], of Atlanta, ·Nebraska; this state. He h•s been constantly alert and busy
Montana, Its Story and Biography: A History of Aboriginal and Territorial Montana and Three Decades of Statehood Vol.3 (576)[...]ch, old residents of Darke County, her
with a hi~h $thool fairly instituted, though not fa[...]hu attended to the
training. The Forsyth school h.as shown a credit- legal affairs of se\[...]mcnt business. In 1875 he left lbdison for
Fors>1h's educational facilities is the new high[...]of
sents some of the most advanced ideas of hig,h sehool South D.1ko1a and the Lutheran Norma[...]is worthy matron. By_ in-
County Fair Board, thr~h which a deep interest stinct, train[...]1
Stamp camJ)3i8'!1 in Rosebud County, hclJ>'d wi1h t ,200 acres of irrigated lind :and i[...]as :Minnesota. Mr. aod Mrs. Thompson h3\"e two son.J.
a teacher in th3t county wh[...]
Montana, Its Story and Biography: A History of Aboriginal and Territorial Montana and Three Decades of Statehood Vol.3 (577)[...]necessary to do the work of the examination. \V. H. many years on the ranch and ran~e both in[...]man and entered the
the Justice Court belorc he h•d been admitted to Union army from th[...]not be back for ten )'Cars. His mother accepted
$h1~c, was for many years a merchant in Clc,·eland,[...]n- capture of thtiT horses. The trail w:H through the
fantry, and was • comrode ol[...]
Montana, Its Story and Biography: A History of Aboriginal and Territorial Montana and Three Decades of Statehood Vol.3 (578)[...]Mr. de Graf.
vc.nient sht<ls and fol$, tnabJing h im to handle a fe'nreid was subsequently[...]in l{ontana he
now has a rcs:idencc two stories h13h, 20 by 40 joUled the Home Land[...]ranging from 'lhc Yellowstone River to Canada. T h
water. The cellar i.s also generously stocke[...]ervice of the GnmU
of Dodge City, went on throug.h Ogablla; Ne- Company.
bra[...]
Montana, Its Story and Biography: A History of Aboriginal and Territorial Montana and Three Decades of Statehood Vol.3 (579)[...]ed on Couonwood Creek bolore a school
daughter of H. W. B,.n neu, who died in 1899. To was or[...]ster expcriCnces out 0£ the ordin:iry. I.n early h£e he
County.[...]st of Ismay, is a T,xan by birth and spent h• located at Ismay in Custer County in 1892 his[...]t ,,igilancc in order not to
and AM (R,ch) Bod,n. H,s father, a nau,•e ol be swept away[...]Goff and died at Pembroke. Neill
189-1. One year h• was •mployed as a cowboy by[...]
Montana, Its Story and Biography: A History of Aboriginal and Territorial Montana and Three Decades of Statehood Vol.3 (580)[...]he worked at .A lder Gulch and Virginia th9',l8h by no means Qn old m:m. For upward.s or
Gity* al[...]\•er, in the meantime as an
rooms and a. bunk-h ouse with two rooms. He itinerant j ewe[...]c-ar Ismay, going there just years saw many other h1stonc points m the
as the 1.1,iJroad was[...]
Montana, Its Story and Biography: A History of Aboriginal and Territorial Montana and Three Decades of Statehood Vol.3 (581)[...]ped the
first self binder into Montana, brmging h by boat E)l)U,'TT F. ME\'Eauot·r. \Vhile[...]Griffin. who was born at father ca1nc from H.ino,·cr, Germany, about 1830,
Scranton, Pcnnsyl[...]and Leroy~ who mour, Indiana, was born John H , Meyerhoff, who
died while a soldier in the Spa[...]Dawson City, prospect• children or John H. Meyerhoff and wife were:
mg unsuccessfully. He started back toward the Emmett F.; Dennis H., o[ Corning. Iowa; Mrs.
States on a little ste[...]ears
re.sp,ond t o various community proJects and h,s coun• railro.1ding:. The Burlington Comf)3[...]ier, sub.scq_uently being promoted to cashier and
h<lore her .;arriagc. She is a daughter of V[...]
Montana, Its Story and Biography: A History of Aboriginal and Territorial Montana and Three Decades of Statehood Vol.3 (582)[...]'HISTORY OF ~'10NTANA
J. Bunker., c::ashicr; H. D. O'Brien, assl$tant cashier, he died, th~h his last yur.s were spent as a mc,m-
and Charles[...]istinguished family lineage in Ptnnsyh-a.nia. The
h.is btt.n a leader in irrigation and was one of th[...]ne of the old Pc11nsyh·ania
community on the sou1h side of tht rh·cr, arc a familit.1. S[...]ily, and as succcuor of L. \ V. Katzenstein. H e has ad•
w·a s a playmate and schoohmte of E[...]worker in behalf of all war movemtnts. Hh-a.nia. From his native state he went into[...]cbho and was soon afterward followed b)' Thoma h.f'
After tht war he studitd Jaw and soo[...]
Montana, Its Story and Biography: A History of Aboriginal and Territorial Montana and Three Decades of Statehood Vol.3 (583)[...]orsyth, the Merchants Bank, which ,.,.s ~H reli:a.nt and constructh·e citiien who has made
a Pri\'atc insutution, and he ga,·e muc,h of his time his own way in the world and has[...]·Mr. Jones. who h•s been in Montana for fifteen
\Vith 'the cr[...]f the county, •nd that fact. crc•!<d a h>lf-sister, Mrs. \Valier S. Horton, at Peoria,
•[...]in e\·~ry way he was popular com syru,e.
h~r,l as a citizen. To aid 1he u,lroad he moved Mr. Jon<S left Chicago and came to Montana in
h,. property back and permitted the compo~y t[...]
Montana, Its Story and Biography: A History of Aboriginal and Territorial Montana and Three Decades of Statehood Vol.3 (584)[...]and since becoming a voter has been identified wi1h
tion of grain and beef, and kept himself in rea[...]!yrtle Virginia. l',{rs. Van by her first husband h•s
husband and they have a family of sons and[...]tana who ha\'C seen this region develop have h,·o children, Ella and Henry. Nellie, \,·[...]is the wife of Frank Van, a brother of John, h,·es
ranching, both cattle and horses,[...]chant of the town of Fallon, Hartwig Lund h3S
?.1ontrcal, Quebec, Canada, in 1866, son of[...]hen be came to the ?.1ary (Osnes) Lund. H is father was a farmer 111
United Stat[...]
Montana, Its Story and Biography: A History of Aboriginal and Territorial Montana and Three Decades of Statehood Vol.3 (585)[...]has always h;i.d a firm and abiding faith in the ulti•
the~e[...]ely hone.sty, direct diligence and
low1ng th~t he h~lpcd build an irrigation ditd, on ~ns~l[...]n to his parents, three of whom s urvi\'e. \Vhile
h~ur of the n_ight. He was poid ~-?5 a day while[...]on foreman seven y:ars, :it wages wl11.c:h time he. c.1me wc,t to Sioux City. Iowa. :md
or $[...]innesota cattle gation:al Churc.h had in him a faithful member and[...]engaged in merchandising J2nuary, 19!4, he h~s bc~n ~ts pr~sident and sc.neral
M Fallon, buying a stock ol goods from Oiarlcs ~anagcr,. h1s associates m 1t. bcmg C. C. Hopkins,
~a[...]
Montana, Its Story and Biography: A History of Aboriginal and Territorial Montana and Three Decades of Statehood Vol.3 (586)[...]claim. He ru,chcd the at Bronson. Three children h:a\'c been born to Mr.
Mildred community in Apr[...]it business place ;n town, a hotel, GtoRCE H. Ku:1:<, D. D. S. · One of 1he leading
and in[...]rofession in Valley Count,·
dising. Along with h1S household goods he brought is Dr. George H. Klein of Gl:l$gow. who has bctn
the fomishings[...]e ('Ommon schools.
ing, and both phases of work h.a\'e occupied him \Vith the outbreak of the war b[...]lf, his wife and two sons for less bcr or Company H, Tenth \Visconsin Volunlecr 1. n•
than[...]. September, 186s. After the close o~ the war h~
In that year his txhibit or ten years o[...]
Montana, Its Story and Biography: A History of Aboriginal and Territorial Montana and Three Decades of Statehood Vol.3 (587)[...]cient Free and Accepted
First Regiment, Minnesota H~,·y Artillery. He w.--s Masons, G1,ugo[...]d Temple, ~.(ystic Shrine. He belongs to H»•re Lodge,
but two cl1ildren born to 1h[...]
Montana, Its Story and Biography: A History of Aboriginal and Territorial Montana and Three Decades of Statehood Vol.3 (588)[...]the cattle industry on the head of the h~ l_1fc has bce:n one of_industry, inttgrhy and pu[...]wanda, New
runnin,t: cattle under the brand "4-bu-H." About York. on Fcbrulry S, 1853, an[...]cSOta.; Sarah. now dc,ceascd, wu the wife of
kiss h-as sought to pro,•ide adequate cducatioc[...]
Montana, Its Story and Biography: A History of Aboriginal and Territorial Montana and Three Decades of Statehood Vol.3 (589)[...], in 1893 as-1cachcr or the \ Vichitas and biddos
h:as been one of the most acth·c and enterprising[...]tin, ha\'inJi selllcd
attention to sheep. in whic,h he is meeting with splen-
did success. He keeps t[...]a.nd_ being or~hancd ii:1 _infancy h~ !ccurcd only 3
small purchases, amount to t ,9C)[...]ten children: Mollie the
grower. These p:1rcnts h:i.d three children, those wife of James Crane,[...]e; and ~rl C, who is also early,_lca,•ing ~h!ec son~ ?nd t~,·o daughters.
at home.[...]cs,dential \'Ole for Rutherford B. Hayes.. He has h.ts incrca,ed the agricultural arc.a and fo[...]
Montana, Its Story and Biography: A History of Aboriginal and Territorial Montana and Three Decades of Statehood Vol.3 (590)[...]latter number Edward is the sole su.n.·h"Or. Those
ytars.[...]afalaya and Missis.sipi,i rivers. He had
This h unting experience of Mr. McGehee proved more than six hundred cattle in his herd, and h('
·unprofitable, and he began work for the Circl[...]entire herd with the cx«ption of aboul ci,f{hty h~d.
of Miles City. Mr. 2'·tcGehce was made the f[...]71 and 1872.
spring of 1887, when he came to the H:mgingwoman In 1873 an unfortunate dea[...]New York the im• resulted in suc,h financial reverses that Edward Mc•
provements[...]Grimes, taking charge of the Grime~
head over to h is own ranch, which formed the[...]
Montana, Its Story and Biography: A History of Aboriginal and Territorial Montana and Three Decades of Statehood Vol.3 (591)[...]The .few years he had spent in Montana h:t.d c:om·
in 1898. while the Uni\'ersity of the[...]of the French Government. Doctor Craighead in
h0norab1c traditions, and during his eight y[...]
Montana, Its Story and Biography: A History of Aboriginal and Territorial Montana and Three Decades of Statehood Vol.3 (592)[...]; tfajory, as will provide for him and h.is family in the years
the wife of Boot[...]
Montana, Its Story and Biography: A History of Aboriginal and Territorial Montana and Three Decades of Statehood Vol.3 (593)[...]1257
the h:ard winters co.st him one-half his flock. yet the[...]ed its
the noted frontiersman and plainsman David H. ranks and in more recent years h.,s voted mdcpend•
Russell. On the south his nea[...]is The lather of Hartford D. Arkwright was Michael
education was secured in the schools common to th[...]He was .t democrat in politics. Michael Arkwright
ing the business, and· e\·en now he n[...]in the Go\'ernmcnt scr\'ic:e for h\•e
gaged in the sheep and wool industry, ownin[...]sociated with hirn and bore some im-
dren. H e was married at Taycheedah, \V1sconsin, i[...]
Montana, Its Story and Biography: A History of Aboriginal and Territorial Montana and Three Decades of Statehood Vol.3 (594)[...]uiHet strains, producing the Cu.wi:ss H. FORTMAN ha.s the honor of serving
fine-medium w[...]n early life he studied en~intt.r; Clemc-:ns H. "'as the third born of thc-
law in the office o[...]y been a delegate to state con• Clemens H. F ortman received a paroclua1 and high
,·el\ti[...]and Governor Ric.hards. He was en- ae1h·e dutie$ of lift. During the first six years ~c[...]re to beg-in life anew in
Historical Society. He h.ad prcvious1Y ser"ed in a thc. \Ve.[...]
Montana, Its Story and Biography: A History of Aboriginal and Territorial Montana and Three Decades of Statehood Vol.3 (595)[...]ences ha\'e given him a practical training that h.1.s
engaged rn. the h3)', grain :rnd farm imP.lcmcm busi- pro\·[...]his appointment :a.s postmaster has don.e. H1.s first work of any con~4.ucnce in
o~ Hcl~na on[...].,!'c,:il way w3s done fot :\llen, Poot & Pierce,
h1s bu;smess, and has smcc gh•cn his entire time and h,storic oule men o{ Southeastern Texas for whom
?,[...]No. 193, Bcnc,·olent and {eldt dates h,s ar~l\-al in, this _re-gion from Augu5t,
Protect[...]h~dquarters on Foster Creek. where he now owns[...]Mr. H itdcldt is a Blue Lodge Mason 3nd a n1em·[...]
Montana, Its Story and Biography: A History of Aboriginal and Territorial Montana and Three Decades of Statehood Vol.3 (596)[...]and permanent impro,,e.
ticket, :md therefore has h:ad no cx~ricncc :is an mcnts, but the ol[...]ure of Powder Ri\'cr County from Cus•
ctnt ranc.h in the Stacey region, and he has not only t[...]of the commissioners, his collcaguu
locality who h:i,·e a stronger hold on the he:irts and bcinJ Henry Peays and J. H. Morris. The coin•
confidence of the pt0ple tha[...]Ded<:cr was reared in the Catho1ic fait.h. O~·
parenu movtd to Iowa, and he was r~red in t[...]country"; di.sposing of the hidts for $.2.75 c-ac.h, thus children after thc.m arc given the[...]having scJtlcd in
tions Move inc:reastd until he h.as become an impor• . Gallatin Coun[...]
Montana, Its Story and Biography: A History of Aboriginal and Territorial Montana and Three Decades of Statehood Vol.3 (597)[...]$tock~d it with. ca11lc. but thr«s. and h.:i\'C brought h im .:is much as $100 per
soon d1$CO.\•crcd that .h~ w.1.s m a. wrong loc,,tion head,
f<?~ cx[...]k ra,smg ?-ttd .1.c~rdinslr chang«l \ \'h(n he c:ime to Powder vil!C', ~Ir. McKen zie
h?s ta.cues and btga'! farming. H,s efforts in this built himself a pole[...]cn_tcr mg :t ho_mcstcad and desert ing with h is residence in proportio ns. The fam ily
claims on Powder ~"·er, ant! th,s locality h;1.s since home w:,;s made at Powdcr,•i11c until 19 10, when in
been the scen e of h1.s oper;iuons :and o f his rise to order to[...]about 3,000 acrc.s as :a ranch, Powder
3, 1855. H,s father, Da,:Jd McKcniic, was also Ri,·er formin;: its west boundary.
born there and sptnt h is life as a stodcm:m :md Gcor~c[...]children, and was edu• ~fiss Phoebe H O)'t, d:mg:htcr of \Villiam 311d ).fary
cated in[...]f mother or theSC thildrtn : Kennc1h, a st0<k m:an
his neighbors. and was held[...]r•
only office was as magistrate of his p."lris.h, a pos.i• riag:e, Gl:ldy~ and :\bu[...]runswick, :i ried l.ouie Bonner and h:as thrc-c sons. Oo111ld.
daughter of a pioncu of[...]eat Falls : :and ,\gncs has bten :.i
\Villi.am M. H ays; ·Mercy, who married (3pt3in[...].u mo ,·ts £or funds to promote
med ium,., and h is success was marked. Owing to and[...]extension o f
arranged with a party to fu rnish h im sheep and crop growing and pure a[...]I) the Oldtst sheep men in the state. h is acti\'itics hl\'e
here and there a.nd the reg[...]nd in 100!) dosed out with son.t e 20,000 hC!'d· H.e H owe C\me to Jlhno,s from Kcntudc)·, h:&\'mg been
marketed his wool at Miles Ca[...]cnttrcd the c-attlc, and ho:sc bus1• H is wife was Harriet A. Lcsttr. a daughter o f
n[...]t.motely
stock he can with 5,3.£cl)' and curta1h~~ to mt~t of Virginil anccstr)'. Mrs.[...]w;is
brand is the °Crcsctnt enclosing MK, and h is unch the mothet of ci~ht c1uldrcn:[...]d
his best price was 15 cents a pou.nd; and his h orses[...]
Montana, Its Story and Biography: A History of Aboriginal and Territorial Montana and Three Decades of Statehood Vol.3 (598)[...]la.r interchange of busincu between H&UfAN STOOL To Herman Stocbe is gi\'cn the
Oklahom[...]mes· wool prices 'Mr. Stocbe started h is herd with 8oo sheep which
were btlow the oost[...]gfon he was the first man to settle here, and not_h
acres of deeded land and has since added abou[...]twins,
Mrs. Howe is t.he youngest of three daug·h tcrs. One the youngest children in · the[...]he rtache:d Americ:;:an shores which eriabled h_im to
01 the children ol Mr. and Mrs. H[...]
Montana, Its Story and Biography: A History of Aboriginal and Territorial Montana and Three Decades of Statehood Vol.3 (599)[...]man on 1toon Cr«k. married
Aflcr ta.lung up h,s -Lbodc in New York City Flo.rcncc \V[...]ratt\'cly few pro(c-Uionab. of Ernest H. Cooke, of lfount Oair, New Jeru y.
;md he C3mc t[...]gathered with 'boxes filled
established :L club h ouse, ;a.nd in his office of treas• for the[...]of its funds without bond.· by 1h,. Jacobu s. and the event w:u one of the[...]n ele~- lot, n,mning hories, :ind sh«P, .ind h u dud 1~1lttest
tions following the close of[...]Volb,ndt, who
had fought under Napoleon in 1h~ last J:rtncl1 "·ar[...]He had married of those )'C.IU, but h:as t>cen. draw!' upon ~nnually
Emily Hill,[...]sed approximattly , .ooo tons of alfalfa h~_y. .
the Dclawarc and ca[...]
Montana, Its Story and Biography: A History of Aboriginal and Territorial Montana and Three Decades of Statehood Vol.3 (600)[...]and 1-IF.?-.RY O. BOYES. A prominent ranc.h man of
cast his first presidential vote in 1892 i[...]t only that experience with him to Mon- h:wing_ been born in North:tmptonsbirc, near[...]
Montana, Its Story and Biography: A History of Aboriginal and Territorial Montana and Three Decades of Statehood Vol.3 (601)[...]proptrtj·· His :\cqu:ainuncc with stock and 1hc h..'.m- poh11call) he did so as a rtpubli~n.[...]n for constructi\·e and successful el1ort.
ranc,h ing for himself with hor$Cs. He broke horsc.s bus[...]n with c:ash if he had sa,·cd it. u:ary 7. 1877. H is Cather, the late Patrick Boyl<',
He ut:ablish[...]).lontana
his homestead at the mouth of Little H awkey Creek. and settled where the Oig PorcuJ>me[...]tt ·•she stuff." di.5posing o f lus stttr c-.1.h-es He married in County Oonc-gal. Ireland, Mary W[...]3, J'}':)4, twenty,six milt's ust of ~tiles City. H e entered a
to ).liss Annie D:ividson, a nat1[...]Ir. Da\'ulso11 n13rncd •Han- ,ix•scction ranc-h, His first home wa.s a b;lc.hclor's
na[...]35 3 chicken houSt'. ).tr. Boyle. started ra~h
present Diwidson family home; ;md GN>rge,[...]nd the ..N·-bar-3." At the height of h!,s opc:r.itions. he had
common schools of htr[...]He h:as been .i. large shipper out of the count)' to t[...]ried. She then came to the ranch :and the busineu h:as bct11 profitable because of the
her husba[...]le firs.1 became ac:<iu.aintcd w1th the
ranc.h the extent of which nnch is :almost ,5!)0 2[...]i1 was purely a r2nge
acres ' Their farming h:as l)ceo c.onfined to feed r:us- country. He can[...]of one room, 14 by 16 feet. which burn,e
:f.h their IMer borne in Aug~st. 1918, ~Oj:•ethcdr ~'i"h Sheeter, Smith is now deceased ~nd Sh[...]
Montana, Its Story and Biography: A History of Aboriginal and Territorial Montana and Three Decades of Statehood Vol.3 (602)[...]e and saddle horses for three yea.rs, at the end
H., of \Vinneb.ago, Nebraska; ;::,eth Harrison, o{[...]formed the nucleus o( his present fine ranc.h of
Sloan. Iowa, March S, 188.); ohn E., o( \Vinnc[...]bdt in lhat
\Vorld and the Elks at Miles City. He h:i.s welt section of the state-, every possible accommodation
merited the hi,6'.h reputation he h:lS u a neighbor being provided for the st[...]ever J>ttt.ains to his line of work; therefore he h:is were the porcnts of two children,[...]
Montana, Its Story and Biography: A History of Aboriginal and Territorial Montana and Three Decades of Statehood Vol.3 (603)[...]:u U1.\'~Sr.s C. P_ATTOS, who h:a.s long bten identi-[...]fter the war he rttumcd his pl3cc on h~ took h,s family to Kan:s:is and lived in L,bctte
the far[...]lhuoun, where he die-ti. Ht and his wife
nearly_ h:\lf 3. century, until Dcctmbcr, 1917. She h:ad three sons and four daughters, of who m Ulys-[...]ich he lived, and re-
The ch1ldrcn of Thom3.S Sm11h and wife were·
Henry T., the \Volf Point teacher[...]~t w.h1d1 time. he became sdf,supponing, first work•
f[...]t\'1lle, Minnesota• :md soon :u he h~d a~J1mulated ~ liule money he rented
EnJmt1, _wi[...]time. H1.s wulowcd mothc-r was his housekeeper,
\V1sconsm[...]shce1> that
\Voman's Board of Home Missions. and h:is the he sold his c.attlc :md su[...]reer as a cattleman, and since then he h;LS been rais-
To his pupils in 1.he \Volf Poin[...]In order to pro\•ide proper t:duc:a1ional 3(h':1.n-
).fasons.[...]ll of that ttrrnory. Si,,cc- then other districts h.we[...]
Montana, Its Story and Biography: A History of Aboriginal and Territorial Montana and Three Decades of Statehood Vol.3 (604)[...]improvcmcnt.s
er, whose maiden n:imc was Pctscy H~c, became and his cattle range O\·er a portion o[...]y, who is a to \Vyoming, \vorking for the "Cros.s H". outfit,
student in the Baker City sdtools. Hi[...]sixteen years. His pioneer domic.llc was . there h.l\'C been born fi"e children, a.s follows: Ray.[...]himself "Bille' The Truslcr pohtiCJ.
ford ranc.h, which is growing alfalfa under a partial[...]
Montana, Its Story and Biography: A History of Aboriginal and Territorial Montana and Three Decades of Statehood Vol.3 (605)[...]Miles City ncnly thirty-fi\·c )'tars gn.in.Ka)' h:u de,·oted much o f his land to alfalfa and[...]ann Uure.:iu 3nd
man and J?Ubhc official that h,s name is one of the has btt11 keenly interested[...]\'incc of Quebec. He fin:ally returned to Ontario h:we a son. Perry McKay, bom in 1911.
and sptnt[...]McKay :i.s.sociatcd with \V. S. Snell and \V. N. H3)'ncs. One
and wife arc both deceased. Their c[...]ic ro.,ds qucstton a!ld 1s arrang1'!g for some
h.,d of horsts ,nd 200 hc•d of .. ulc, buy,ng sul[...]eks after lea\'mg
of Tongue River. About 1,908 h,e sold h,s ran~h •nd coflegc his fathe r, Charles Edwa.rd 8311,[...]s1tua!cd ing aw:t)' at the early :age of 1h1rty•one )'t':&rs: He
se\'en miles up the Ton[...]Mitchell, who was born in Harrisburg, P!""'> h~nia,[...]
Montana, Its Story and Biography: A History of Aboriginal and Territorial Montana and Three Decades of Statehood Vol.3 (606)[...]ford County, I11inois. a son of Dierk H. Janssen.
waters of the Cheyenne Ri\'Cr. He was r[...].\ Voodford County. Illinois., to EnRclbcr1h.a Uphoff
in ranching with his unc.lc, A. B. Clark, widely a na1h·c of the s.o.me locality in Fr;ie:sl:and. He Stt[...]lso carried on there. and wht'lt man H., of Girard, l<ansas; Katit. the wife of
he left[...]at Quincy, Jllinoi,, in addition to which h.c was for
syste-m of irrir.ation, · and now has[...]her of the board of school directors. In h~s pos 1•
Jon:-. \V. JANSSEN. Although[...]
Montana, Its Story and Biography: A History of Aboriginal and Territorial Montana and Three Decades of Statehood Vol.3 (607)[...]K:uic, now in ~lontan.il until P-"St h is majority. In about the
Mrs.. Fred Falk, of[...]e Rock. Dul
)fr. and ?i.hs. Janssen ha\'e h:ad the fo11owin.g chil- the firm o { Zimmerm.[...]c«1st: \Vill business and ha,s again {ch h imself master o f tht
McKinley, also a sailo[...]rous business o{ mine la>·ing , time h e has sold Ins wool all the w:.y u1• tht sale
his honornblc discha.rgc being granted h im in .;\fouch, in price to 72¼ cents :i[...]- Fourche Ri\'er. but in J~ h e mo\'cd to \Villow
hood and )'Outh Ami Zimme[...]e _to Montana. with. his ~r- gi\'CS h is :tllc$i3ncc to the- repubhc:m part)'· His[...]ghts or Pythias.
Iowa at a.n early day in its h istor)·. The p.1 ternal He was m:a[...]n was
his family wtre two sons, John J. :and H tnry. 3.nd horn. She is the ontY d.1[...]four child ren. Mr. and lfrs. Bar!. arc now h,·u',g
John J. Zimmerman, facher[...]cngag_cd the Zimmcrmin winttr home h:as been recently
in the lh·ery business. H[...]wis ~x• home 3 1 Alzada. He came h ere a third of a ccnt~r,:
changed in time[...]e ha\'~ taken place ;and in which he h3s had :in act1,·ie:
So1ditrs Home[...]
Montana, Its Story and Biography: A History of Aboriginal and Territorial Montana and Three Decades of Statehood Vol.3 (608)[...]cattle. but owing to the condition of his he.alth h(
and they were used as a common mode of tra\'el[...]d to migrate from ne.ss. ·
h~s natn•e state for two principal reasons, the c[...]as from among his boyhood friends. His firn
who h:,,d preceded him to Montana that this \Vol[...]and commissioner and sur."t)'Ot
passing throug·h what were known as the bad lands of t[...]n February 4, 18s8, al;d
three counties without h;wing c:tianged his residence. lS a daughte[...]fie had married in Marion County and Spent his h!t
for a home on the un.sur,·eyed public[...]
Montana, Its Story and Biography: A History of Aboriginal and Territorial Montana and Three Decades of Statehood Vol.3 (609)[...]1cdgc m3.dc up £or all dc:f'icicndcs up on h~ land, erc_cted :1. _typial log c.,bin, and li,·[...]blished there and was clccctd a
c~mpe:tcncc which h,c 1J now cnJoying. About that n_,.emb[...]e wuhdrcw from that she nattou.. 1-h s first experience in Ekibk.'L was :u a
continued[...]incd a reputation throughout this section h:1s smct: conducte~. and he has co,umandt:d[...]existence there many years ago. ~lrs. H olt died on October z;,
a.re nc,ble and impe,rish[...]h the colonial hi:stor)· local ch:uac1tr, he h2,·in.g: ser,·ed as ma)·or of Ek.'Lbki
of New E[...]of the Fiut National Bank of Ekalaka, of whic.h he
By his union with Betsy Ellen Hobbs, who p:us[...]the at Broadus, ltontana, where lJr. H olt' mo,·cd his
parental homcste.a d an[...]
Montana, Its Story and Biography: A History of Aboriginal and Territorial Montana and Three Decades of Statehood Vol.3 (610)[...]as arc all men of constructi\'e genius. He h3,S
a mile to the protection of the ~rrison. · G[...]of offlission a.t his door, there is on the other h.i.nd
Chicago.[...]in Gentry County, Missour~ AUS\:!st 29,
wor1hine-H sent him out to Kansas to build rail-[...]tatc.s senator from \Vyoming, on his '0\V" . ran<,h,
It "'3.S :i profitable ,·enturc 'for him,[...]
Montana, Its Story and Biography: A History of Aboriginal and Territorial Montana and Three Decades of Statehood Vol.3 (611)[...]nunit)' of Hardin
associates on the boMd .ire A. H. Dowmin and D. ever 1111cc.
A. Kamp. These gentlemen have h:ad an imPortant Mr. Bowman be[...]eed grain was then able to imprO\'C it, aud conti1H1ed to live
to fanners has been \\nothcr very im[...]and \VilHam Jenning$ Dr>·:m, !or whom his father h.ad
his wife ~n.hh>• the historic sp<:cc-h m.1de by the
of their th·cs. They had six chi[...]crcd considcr:iblc oppc,sition, but since he h:is bcm
John F.[...]f whom a~e sun·i\•ing. Mr. ter of Alben E. CaL,h:in. who came to )tont:in;i from
and Mn:. '\'o[...]t. _Lout!, ,_'1s- a number of the building·, :it H:i.rdin. He i$ honored
souri. Mr. Young belon[...]of the requisite amount of money for t~cn1 throug-h a ranehman of the 81g Horn Va11cy. )Ir. and Mn.[...]ok place. \Vhile this slep is :m ~nusuat ma.n who h:u alway& shown commcn~blc pubhc
one. its i[...]spcchvcfy. h h t
C,u.L BowYAN, one, of tbe b[...]
Montana, Its Story and Biography: A History of Aboriginal and Territorial Montana and Three Decades of Statehood Vol.3 (612)[...]1913- In 1914 he was clcdcd county
but soon saw 1h:u he could make more money by a,m[...]at of the following children: Charles H., Mary E.
w:u know'n as Ashley~ Cr«k Crossing,[...]ndise for hides and Charles. Charles H. married Mis., Edith Young
furs, but sold m 18[...]Hundrt'd
signed to go to the front with Company H, First and Sixty•third Infa[...]o for the Philippi,ie.s, and the history H:a\•re, France the nc:xt da,y, and two days la.t[...]days prior to the shelling of them by the Frc,nc.h
Some of the principal tngagcmcnts in which Mr.[...]fter the United States de.dared "'1r
of Company H were org:initcd a.nd known as H a.gainst Germany, and » a[...]
Montana, Its Story and Biography: A History of Aboriginal and Territorial Montana and Three Decades of Statehood Vol.3 (613)[...]:ind Kalispell, :\n ad•
A. \V. Swaney is a :\h.son, bc.ing a member of junct of[...]his ,·otc for the man he di.stinction of h.wing put in opcntion the first steam•
deems bes[...]y Mr. Stillinger. hs loc:uion is opposite the Nor1h
est born into the greatest war the world ha.s[...]n ~fontan:a and is a pl.st. chancel•
fo r they h old naught but pleasant memories for him.[...]nd has been a r esident linger h:,,d fa·e children: Kate, wife of A. G. D:[...]one o f it, kind in Gallatin Count)'. H e was born
Kentuckian he espoused the cause of[...]that struggle on the Confederate side . • \\ h~:" .he Et1g:i°and and members o f it were pio[...]sota, where the paternal grandfathc:r lwcd until h~
mti where he d.icd in 188:z. H1s wife also died 1n remo\·al to Howard South Dak[...]ran away and c.nhsttd m the United St ·od H cmbrttht, born in Germany u, iS,;6, and th[...]
Montana, Its Story and Biography: A History of Aboriginal and Territorial Montana and Three Decades of Statehood Vol.3 (614)[...]rried Alexina 1lcLeod, born
who m.3.rricd Carl B. H::llJ, a ranehman of Le Roy, on the[...]school on the is~nd for two and one-half ycan. H e
Shepherd bought Mr. Keller's interest; and sin[...]e pion«rs of Anaconda,
103 Main Street. where he h;u since remained. He working at building the flumes and contracl.ing for
h3$ bu.ilt up a very desirable connection and carri[...]ty
Second A,·enue, East. He is a republican, but h:as clerk and recorder of Ixer Lodge, foll[...]deP3,rtment,, and has ~en promoted 1hroll.$h variou-.
c-ntcrprising business man and intereste[...]into contact with men, h:lvc gi,·cu him a bal:l.ncc of
ln 1913, Mr. Sh[...]\V. H . Stephan, a physicU;n and surgeon of Dill[...]
Montana, Its Story and Biography: A History of Aboriginal and Territorial Montana and Three Decades of Statehood Vol.3 (615)[...]of h1J ()lrty of Fallon Coun~·.[...]y comes of an old ,\mcri~n b.niily
w~crc ~c spent h1s las_t days and died in •~ Hi$ founded m Pcnns)•h•ania, represcnt.:ath·es. of whid;
w!£c ~1cd a[...]\Vood :and lives a.t Bixby ~2.sscd w1th .h1.s. son_ at Baker, Montana. :rnd Hardin.
North Oa[...]nta!'a, he dying m the laucr cit>· in 1919, when h.c
cs~cr,. \Vashmgl0;r1; Ltna, ,~·ifc of John R.[...]to daughter of_ Chules Brown, who SUf\"i\"CS her h~S•
the Mmnuota bar June II IS)OC). He soon after• band, :lnd h~·cs at Columbus. Ohio. The)' had the
ward came to Lewistown, ltontana, wa$ admitted fol~w mg ~h1ldre!1: J:imes C., who is a res ident of
to the[...]College: in. low-a. She is a dauBhter of Gt-orge H.
Alarch, 1912, and was elected chief of that off[...]and IS the eldest of thrc-c sons :and four dauJ;:h-
\'ember, 1914. He made a splendid record of ter[...]others were sent to b«n c:allcd, his name would h:wc been the first.
prison for terms ranging from[...]t-ana, ~larch ,s. 1885. His father. John H. Cornwell,
has been a resident of Hardin[...]
Montana, Its Story and Biography: A History of Aboriginal and Territorial Montana and Three Decades of Statehood Vol.3 (616)[...]. ha.s returned to this country and is
of $z,~ A. H. Bowman is president or the bank, now[...]903 cntered a medical col•
ness equally well in h,s own or the Crow tongue. lcge at Keoku[...]rattice until the
27, t&M. Her father, Dr. }oscph H. Rinthart, a.me United State,s entered t[...]on, Field Hospilal se:ction, 2nd re-
being: JMCph H., Jr., a practicing physician at mained there until )une t~ 1918, at whic.h•timc he
S.():ril'l!gfield, Ohio; Alma M., a pro[...]nd thrrc
often realize with professional elation, h,s great operated a.s a "'sid< hospi~I" unt[...]
Montana, Its Story and Biography: A History of Aboriginal and Territorial Montana and Three Decades of Statehood Vol.3 (617)[...]ia, Missouri.
man bade to Russia. The Ninetieth l)h•ision w:as At Garden Cit)', Ka[...]icl • nd 1he Mcusc•Af1;onne h .v.sr. Dt:.SY for O\'er thirt)' years his been id[...]around Lewistown. He h:i.s been A business man of
On his -return· t[...]er of the Com- Irene- Desy recC"h·cd his earl)• education :u Mon•
munity Pres[...]he worked
by contact with ·the master mmds of h is ealhog. in a saw mill, then b«a[...]olumbia, M,~. has bceo eng:igcd in ranc-h,ng f~r h1~1u el£, bcgmm.ng
souri, when he was bo.m No\'cmbcr_7, 1884.. H,~ with 16o acres of land[...]the Boone County Trus t Comp:my, and 1s still ac-h\'e· Morris. The only daughter of this[...]was bom at ).fontreal. a daughter of
·Haden H. Brig ht. i.s a gr?duate of ~he Missouri[...]V. Cr.,,ig came to make ).lontana
o r :\fildred h.u been the president . from t~c begin•[...]as :,, state senator.
bank h as passed through its bri~f carte.r has to[...]
Montana, Its Story and Biography: A History of Aboriginal and Territorial Montana and Three Decades of Statehood Vol.3 (618)[...]dren were bonf to dren and was ibout h,·o years old when hi.s father
Robert and[...]a weekly Of the many tributes paid h.im at the time. of
publication .supportin$. repub[...]r state senator. won the nomination and h)' the Sodety of the Pioneers o( Montan:\..[...]
Montana, Its Story and Biography: A History of Aboriginal and Territorial Montana and Three Decades of Statehood Vol.3 (619)[...]of Hdt1l:I and the
• is the wife of Senator 0. H. Junod. ' • former, wh[...]r- ::momcy of old 0.\wson County, and .since 1919 h:t.s
riage moved to Canton Berne, Swiu:erland,[...]t has been
spending one year at Eric, Penns)•h·:.nia, and in 185; in AmtriG'\ for nc:arl)' thre[...]d department of the ~llinois Trust Com- wtrC": wi1h ~cw 1 h11mpshire com1>anie.s in the \Var
pany at Chi[...]born in Adami
State Normal Scliool at Terre H:i.utc-, Indiana. In Co,int)', Illino[...]supcrintendc.nl of schools at Mar>·, ,·ille. ln H.)02 he sptltcr, winniog and[...]h.on~r.s in many contests o f 1hit
went to wo[...]rc.ni::aining two years whh th.al o_rganm11h0t1, ~nd nature. From 1lhno1s[...]son Count~·, but on June 1, 1919,. disposed of. h1s strong Union people in Kentucky when the state
hnch holdings. He h.:u ~n a r~s1de!'l of Sherid:m was torn O\'Cr the[...]ern• was cle\·en years of aS?t. when h1.s parents tnO\'ed
p1e of the ).(ystic Shr[...]No. 1;So, Fratemal from a suhurOOn h:~h school of Des Mo1_ncs. and[...]
Montana, Its Story and Biography: A History of Aboriginal and Territorial Montana and Three Decades of Statehood Vol.3 (620)[...]id men of the organization.
Glcndi\•c. Two sons h:an. been born to Mr. 3nd In J[...]
Montana, Its Story and Biography: A History of Aboriginal and Territorial Montana and Three Decades of Statehood Vol.3 (621)[...]Ha\'ittg founded Ennis, Iow:i., :md landed in the h.irbor of Ntw York and
he naturally took 3 deer an[...]cc its He W3.S bound for Barclay, Pcnnt)·h·ani:I, and it w:u
interests in every J)OSSjblc[...]eeder of horses. He died 3.l to Barclay, Pcnns)•h-aniJ, he w:u married there :and
Ennis, in. s9()[...]n lhit claim and i:npro,·ed
the 23d o{ ).farc:h, 1_881, that Thom3.$ ,ohnslo!'c it £or fifteen ye.us. his post om« h~\\'ing t.K:cn :u
landed at old Stone\'11le, an[...]iod and chased b)' {unds pro,·1dtd b,· h.1s father. :.ml from
Belle Fourt.hc, South Da[...]y (ows from James Craig. _of Bene l·.ourchr, Sou1h
in the home of a c«tl mme.r. His father "as[...]t•
Thomas Johnitonc, who was born and spent h1,s stead and a desert cl:t.im, an~ h1i additions b)' t'l'l..lr•
earl,- life in O[...]d, acrei o f, !:an~
,on of hi.s parents, and h,s f~thcr. 1s bche\'~d. to along the Li[...]that oi !he father ~ing known :.\S the
s •h•a,ntaJ later rc.mo,•ing to Bernice ·'" that $Ute, ''la~>· R." tn the hc1gh1h oi then· success a.1 c:utlt·
>d he died[...]e compam· ov.·ncd cattle to the nurn~r of
h,!' early life he had m:&rried C:i.rohnc He[...]with his h still acth·ely engaged in the business. cl[...]. .
w2s named in honor _of the s111i· H;: :ng the Thomas Johnstone took out 1)1s c1t1ltn!h1p f13pcrs
curred in Sco1land 111 186.s, a ter . CO f h in Towanda, Ptnnsyh·:i.ni.::i. :ind he c[...]er of thirteen children, only nine o . w om there H is first presidential ballot wa.s f;l\'en. 10
1iy~d to years of lmatsurity,L~~fc:h!t
''"'mg arc: Char cs ·· a l}d ·[...]•~~i~e~:,lk!~:h[...]olds\'illc, Pt,nn.s)'IYama, where he has He h:a.s alwa,·i gi\'cn his :atlcg1ance to the[...]
Montana, Its Story and Biography: A History of Aboriginal and Territorial Montana and Three Decades of Statehood Vol.3 (622)[...]3t state. ~tu. Evans' mother died in ~farch,
old h6mc lcx:aht,y se,·cnl ll'\90ths before nuking[...]n.. J. C. lfartin, at Kuna. lcbho; Jose1>h S., of ltaten,
Hb imgro,·cmcnts constitutcd his[...]he sup~ rtcd Samuel J. Tildtn in 16;6 and h:u
tcn.sts to Ea.stern Montana and established his ranch bc,m a1h1iatc-d a.s a democnt in national affairs jiu«
ne[...]pted by the number of buffalo a\ulities to m:akc: h im the- one btst choi« ior th:at
along the Mis[...]tr:al genera tions ago his p.1tcrN;I ancestors
h.ad to yield before the e:ncroachments of sheep men. c-:eme out o f S\\'Cdtn and scultd in Ptnns)'h-:mfa.[...]His father, Co\·. E. M. Pollinger, was born :it H ar-
and on seeking the new location he came to[...]stock. He con- Kansas. tired of hh 1818. Mr. E\',mS n1arne 1 1c[...]u.uter
She w'as born in EQstcrn Catt-?d.a M:u~h 18, 1854, sc-c1ion northeast o f Twin llf"idges.[...]Of her 1900. During lht sulatquent ytars ~f h,s life he
children Josephine, the oldest, 1s[...]e~.
8:irrctt, of Jordan, Montana, and their ~h,ldrcn :ue \Varrc n £. Pollinger atttu[...]. Montana, and is the mother of Annie, John 3:n~ 1h .
Kathleen.. Earl a ranchm:m at Jordan, marnc nus,:~:k and work h a\·t bcc,n farnu ng:, 1?0rt1cultur_e[...]c.ons1n. ~by 29» hor1ic-ulturt and the h.i.".'dhn~ of thS< (rk~1tFcrop. tht~[...]
Montana, Its Story and Biography: A History of Aboriginal and Territorial Montana and Three Decades of Statehood Vol.3 (623)[...]oi
farmer and livcst0<:k grower in the count>·· H,s the Mystic Shrine 3t Salt Lake Ci[...]enterprise of Henry C. Helgeson th:.t has h:.d most
Episcopal Church. October 25 1910,[...]February 16, 188o. His parents were O le H. and[...]where he spent the rest of his Jife. Ole H. Htl-
Amcri~ll Smelting & Re6ning Company, and he[...]C$$, and has f11joyed m3ny prom• he h:as li\·ed retired at Coc-ur d'Alene, Idah[...]
Montana, Its Story and Biography: A History of Aboriginal and Territorial Montana and Three Decades of Statehood Vol.3 (624)[...]lusi\·cly
Jcffcson, a native of \Visconsin, They h.1\'C five for sc,·ual ycus and[...]born the following
i.s enjofing that rest whic.h he has so richly tamed. ~ildren: Guy[...]~ons to almost an>· PoSition throus;h pcrson:i.~ merit and
and Ewalts were all far[...]c- of :my comnrnnity arc those who h:i\'c had to depend
Danicl, of itob;erl)·,[...]ry op~rtumty for ?CQU1t1ng excellent ~dl!·
H., of Cody, \Vyoming; ~ohn. ol Ekalakl; Id~:[...]n men coming from homes in the more h~1mble walks,[...]prove the
Kans:i.s and s~nt four )~ts in. H;1.skell ~uf?tY, truth of th[...]saw-mill. He was dependent cntirel)• upon h{s .a ht~[...]e en on
for his living, and the next year h~ tf"" .:;~cs
ing. The first year h[...]. being doubled t e next >e.r.
h1s m<illve power f
He h:iuted h1.s first load rom[...]
Montana, Its Story and Biography: A History of Aboriginal and Territorial Montana and Three Decades of Statehood Vol.3 (625)[...]Occu~tion, and which family Charles H. was the fourth in order of
was discharged an[...]his family. consisting of his wife and sun •h•ing child,
Anna, who is the youngest, is st[...]t following in this little home 1hat Charles H. \Villiams firs.c
which he entued the employ[...]es City, The boyhood days of 0,a.rles H. \Vi11iams were
·Montana he thought he found[...]k of the whole$ale branch within a year, \\;H prosperins: nicely when th~ firm had the mis•[...]rtland where he took a steamer to the
CnARLts H. \Vn.LTAMS, During the p:;ist quarter[...]1
of a century, Charles H. \Villi3m.s has bce,n a resi-
dent of Lewistown[...]e of po,•erty to affluence, yet through it a.JI h_c constant ira,-el fina'uy arri,•e[...]
Montana, Its Story and Biography: A History of Aboriginal and Territorial Montana and Three Decades of Statehood Vol.3 (626)[...]arked eis;hty-six ye:ar5 old. Thcy were fai1h(ul incmbc-rs
in the drug business at Bloomiog Pra[...]I business,
in 1917. At that time he sold out and h:u since :\nd condu(tcd a 1>0pular ho[...]s was also cngage_d 1n ranching £our a,n d onc•h.31f himself fi nanc.iall>• in Fergus Coun[...]what was known :u 1he AU Stephens ran(h or s20
this ranch arc an c1ght-room bungalow. a[...]sh•cl)' in the shcc:p husiness. and :u one time h.,d
Mr \Vi11iams is independent ii'\ his f)Olitia[...]and tifteen to se\'c-nt«n )'ear.s hc h:is sen·('d eapabl)' a,j
estttm in which he i.s[...]Annie Gray, who was born in E.'\.St t;-01h\:311. Scot•
Roo£tt G. Snnu.. It is gl\•[...]one of Fc11tus County•s of Ernest H . Argcrsingcr, one o! I.he org:miztr.s ,of
ro[...]. the First National B~nk. o f ~\•lu-(h he. w~.s C2..sh1er
~till in the very prime of lite, he h:a.s -:tlrea.dr ac- at Judith G:ap at the tnne o f h11 death. m No,·cmbcr.
complished more than m3ny[...]a~d ele\'en months· K:ue V.. the wife o f C. N. H o\'it,
subttantiatcd by his tong record o ( fai[...]n the wonderful c,•cnts. which ha,·e f?r":cd
h:id nine childrtn, of whom thrre dted in mfana[...]hi.s w:1y to pos.Mon and forum~ so!~ly throus:h. the
is the youngeot. Three of the sons. \V!ll,o[...]tr
Children who settled 10 the same commun 1t), h'J'he~c[...]'h~'
Robert 5hie11 who had been a shcpher<1 in is[...]Hills On taking out his citittnshir, pa~rs hh[...]of agr. T hey h:id two children: Cb.ra B., I e: w1 e
ye:[...]
Montana, Its Story and Biography: A History of Aboriginal and Territorial Montana and Three Decades of Statehood Vol.3 (627)[...]he in the United States army, str,·1n.g wi1h an infantry
public schools of Indiana, where he w[...]s wife? ·Mary Mc.Falls,
drh·c the cattle throus:h to the Poplar River lndi:in wu born in Jndfa[...]n, situated on \Vashin.gton Street, worked thro~h the remainder of the summer of
between Third and[...]ness with Chules Long
fraternal affiliation is wi1h Lcwis1own Lodge No. 4~, on n~,•er C[...]
Montana, Its Story and Biography: A History of Aboriginal and Territorial Montana and Three Decades of Statehood Vol.3 (628)[...]~rs of that s~tllon. At the time of H~le.f'Q., :md w:a.s elected to str,·e two terms as <'Om•
hh1.s ranch on Pric½1r Pc-ar Cred, and was in
Ge[...]h St\·cral sheep and ·c:.1ulc com- H_as rcpu;ation as a public man followed him to the[...]actc,ust1cs arc a natural aptitude for me-c.h:anie3I
stowed, when most of the prominent builder[...]cnt!rP!ists, •a stur<l>· independence or 1hous;h1. a
and makers of ·Mo1ttana were $till ali,·c a[...]ur in 1&-p. He from Europe-, rciding h>· hiJ own e.stinu11e no1 less
gre,v up an a Scot[...]S. C. Gilp3trick and ~(rs. Frank H. M:aur)'. That
then the Blackh:iwk Purchase.. '[...]re among the
intended powder mills at Sa,•ann;1h1 Illinois. and at pionttr women or )[...]0

h is partners a dam and bridge across the Mississip[...]ter ind the ,•1gor known as Armclls Ranch. h\·cnty•h\'O miles r~om
of his le:.adcnh1p that he w;1s[...]')', and mcnt of a postoffice on the ranc.h kno wn :u Anne:lls,
was c.i.llcd upon[...]

Montana, Its Story and Biography: A History of Aboriginal and Territorial Montana and Three Decades of Statehood Vol.3 (629)[...]e Sioux lndi.3ns were on the war
the studcnu were h:iM-brccds. Almost :u long as ~th dur[...]shack. He
assumed increasing responsibilities. He h3.t bttn a w.ts a farm hand for J. C. Guy[...]hough he has new:r pro,•ed it up. Hi.s home h3s reaH,y been in the
li\'-cd the greater p.1,rt o[...]s stock on the range. His
He married in 1908 Miss H:u.el Akcly, and they bra.nd i.s "\V[...]l
Hunter's Hot Spring·s. 1frs. Hunter still sun·h·cs, County, Pcnnsylvani3, No\'embcr 15[...]vania, in June, 18')2, surviving his
100k a r.1nc.h close to Bozeman, land that is now the wire li"e[...]l years.
Lellan N. Milliron, all of Bozem:ah; N0,1h Ray, a About 1896 Mr. Char1c-swort[...]ew that" home welcomed miking a skiltrul h:ind on a stock ranch, and he also
him•wi[...]
Montana, Its Story and Biography: A History of Aboriginal and Territorial Montana and Three Decades of Statehood Vol.3 (630)[...]:md he
110wns1tc o( Mcd1cmc Lake, :and that tract h'c subsc~ is. together with the other[...]land, October 22. 1850, and is the tenth child 1h
profit from his industry. Mr. Charlt$WOrth has al[...]they located in N't'w York State. he wt1H 10 C:an•
of the soil, and this branch of his bu[...]he was employed at farm work. for
continued until h e is rtgardcd as one o f the lc-ading which h e re«h·cd U per month, A yC':\r later he:
farmer s of[...]e dt<ided to come \\"es1,
hi.s l'riethods ha\·e h:ardly been different from those of ha\'ing[...]H 'll of O:ikota he join«t. the ru.sh to_ t 1a1 oca ?'>'
forms the introd~c1ion to this paragtaf h • he h~\'ji~ I s nt some time the-re in pros~cllng and run•
h«n here for a ~riod o f O\'er a h a 1 «ntur), ~nd s'L[...]
Montana, Its Story and Biography: A History of Aboriginal and Territorial Montana and Three Decades of Statehood Vol.3 (631)[...]he gold strike there, and a year later grew up on h!s fathe.r's farm iq Ohio, had a public
he joined[...]•e- They- had. traveled hundreds of miles throu8h the
ment and so conducted his affairs as to be nu[...]wealth, resources, energy, initi.itive
\Villia.m H., who died at the age of tw'c:nty-one year[...]
Montana, Its Story and Biography: A History of Aboriginal and Territorial Montana and Three Decades of Statehood Vol.3 (632)[...]in eharf:e of in war auxiliuy work and h.as always made his
the city inciner3tOr of Ntilw[...]tensh•c cxperin1entation and s1udy h..1.\'in,s: mancred
tenant and on the 10th of Oc[...]f })cnnsyh·,rni;., Jlis
Phihpin~ inJurrection, h.:l\'ing s.fned in the first out• fathe[...]stoc.k of pigs and other animals. Abra~am F...K~h~n
the American leg.\lion. ~~ a.bout a month !ate[...]children, ~e_,~n
remained at CamJ) Prc.sidio for h\"O months, and dau$hters and f[...]m arc lwmg.
ordered then to Fort Oark, ,:-ex:as. h.e spent :'bout Their fathtr ditd at[...]h's1 bride They then settled m Crawford Count),[...]t land in. ~Vashint:ion00 _ un i··
:~:ts:!n:h!s c;~'M"ftes
· .,[...]d I th position of 1rave mg 1. 1,F,?~h{ ::d
at Miles Ci[...]
Montana, Its Story and Biography: A History of Aboriginal and Territorial Montana and Three Decades of Statehood Vol.3 (633)[...]hildhood at St.
Mr. E.sc:hhm:rn leased his ranc.h, but 1s still miking Paul.
his home there. He h.ls been hono red with se,•er.al Charl[...]supcnisor, lhc public scl)ools of his na\h·c city, and left hiih
member of the school bo1[...]was ,teamboa.ting on the Red Rh•er of the Nor1h
ler. She wa.s bom in Ohio in 18~ and they were[...]ice of aldcrm:a.n. He enlisted in 1898 )'tars h:as ma~gcd the lc-.adir_,,g cab .ind transfer busi[...]1918, aild "'-as with his command in the H ENRY N. KEMPTO:O:. On another page is con•
gr[...]ta.na, the late James B. Kempton. One of h1.s sons 1s[...]
Montana, Its Story and Biography: A History of Aboriginal and Territorial Montana and Three Decades of Statehood Vol.3 (634)[...]tant cities from the Atlantic to the P.idfic.
whu:h of the brothers was the bc:u cr rider. a (()uplc[...]mily, and one which also dis• Day H otel rrom ~lain to Broadway, and then ga,·c
pcn[...]se
stock, and at o ne time he trailed 400 he.a d h om 640 acrts. Fo r sc,•cral )'e.:ns[...]who ha\"C found succtss in the handlins: of r~h)',
Montana as a success ful building and constr\t[...]ncc
interesting' ,-aricty of experiences. Few men h:wc 19 13. but who has been a r~s1dent[...]unty, ~~lSS~\m, l:ucr
retired fihtcn ye.an before h1s death.. . .
Andrew Grec.n had limited oppor[...]ing at wag~~ 3 Miu Boyd who leJt her h\1S1:t3nd fi\'c sons and
oi $1.50 a wee[...]
Montana, Its Story and Biography: A History of Aboriginal and Territorial Montana and Three Decades of Statehood Vol.3 (635)[...]with the Blue Lodge and
wood McKinley, who js w11h the Sweeney Auto Chapter, the f[...]Bo)·cr,
He was thus enpged for a year and one-h3U, and a resident of Plains, and pro[...]but despite the lack of sudl ad,-antages the Lyn<h
state at least this end of it has been placed b[...]grcat-gnndmccc 10 Da.nie1 Boone~ · Her
Js;aia.h Wallace., came with his wife from Nova Scotia[...]°
Gordon H., who diro in infanC)'.
Montana, Its Story and Biography: A History of Aboriginal and Territorial Montana and Three Decades of Statehood Vol.3 (636)[...]wore himself out auending to his p,3tients,
:u1d h:as gi\·cn hims.elf with unrcmiuing energy :ind w[...]Odd Fellow :at Cashton, Wi5consin. :and
ing throu8h the city of Chic~o hi.s wagons were sinc-c ooming[...]f this work, e:i1ize1u who ha,·e
the Viroqm Hi.Q:h School, and white there he was figured[...]his sphere of action to the well being
under Dr. H. A. Ch.a5c, and in 1882 entered Ru5h or the communilf in which he resides a11d to the[...]Gaines considtrs the years .sptnt in Mon• thOu$h prior to ttut he had operated a wood)'ard
tina a[...]i"il
local Sclccti,·e Dr-a.ft Bo.ud, and he and h15 wife w:ar were with the South, She died[...]
Montana, Its Story and Biography: A History of Aboriginal and Territorial Montana and Three Decades of Statehood Vol.3 (637)[...]the New \Vo rld, and since his !:anding here h:u
GNrgc: \V. Cle\·cland w:u reared under th[...]g his for eighteen months, s.·L\'ing h.is money carefully.
share to the f:imil>• exc[...]e to iccumul:i.te a lint(
own home in the mac.k H ills as n farmer. his home capital.[...]king Mr. Bc:m
better home, and by the next fall h:i.d completed a had :i. p,3rtnc:.r.[...]ecting in E:tstcrn •~fontana to find a !cation 1h:n
Belle Fourche to ~liles City aod \Vibaux. He[...]ught the Hitch lunch counter. which
,of the r:rnc:h" is the famous Cleveland Spring. which[...]him at Billings, .and as his Chine<t .
Benjamin H. Miller, h:.d mo\'ed to C r:iw(ord from name is one difficult to translate into English he h:'1,
Huchon. low3. His children. seven in[...]
Montana, Its Story and Biography: A History of Aboriginal and Territorial Montana and Three Decades of Statehood Vol.3 (638)[...]ening, Mr. \Yilcy
1abhshcd, so he is not a voter, h e is a close: student a nd Mr. Henderson,[...]e. connection with S\lCh ortr:tnizat,jonJ i.s the h ighest
No1 undeutandmg the wonderful knowlc4ge,[...],
osi1y, unexampled busincs.s acumen, kindly n:t.h1rcs and for several ycau was president of iu scho[...]Baker has many reasons to be grateful cominfi 10 H ardin he ~.s b<'eii ffla.king an aggressi\-c
10[...]made for him.self both in Fallon his support o f h is party's c,rinciplcs. He wa, tlecteJ
County an[...]an important in.stance upon the ad,•ice of Mr. H. B. \ Vilt>' of
faetor in the development of the[...]s., but that he. was :an excellent
pre:Sident and h~\'Y stockholder. jud[...]S. M. Croft. of Washington, Di.s1rict of Colum•
h:as 1)3,id a dh•id<'nd C\'<'r sinee the e[...]
Montana, Its Story and Biography: A History of Aboriginal and Territorial Montana and Three Decades of Statehood Vol.3 (639)[...]l, Iowa. of t_h~ Independent Order o{ Odd Fellow$, which
h:wc t wo children, both born on No\·tmbtr 22, t)\[...]e fihh in order of birth. His mother was h:is blessed this sec.iion of the country. Mr. Stuf[...]t:m:1. ;r nd to the impro,·ement of this tnct he h:1s Slate Bank, as a homesteader of a.[...]m with her son Henry to York Count)', Ptnn•
in h is clasf.. :Mr. StulTI is entitled to considerabl[...]by whom she had children. Henry Einscl in h is
dca\'ored 10 ele,·,uc the st:md,ard of li\'CS[...]land eight miles southeast of Lancaster, and ~h~rc
stock. The m:1in b.,rn is 6.a b)' 126[...]
Montana, Its Story and Biography: A History of Aboriginal and Territorial Montana and Three Decades of Statehood Vol.3 (640)[...]fteen years old, and the to cont in this country. H<":r home, however, is
youngest Lewis, W:1$ Im 1ha[...]is CharJe.s S. Einsel, a son of John H. and Eliia-
Einsel, was narcd on a £arm near LaF[...]road, and the following year the name of the
John H. embarked in the lumber and implement busi- town[...]iencral mcrontile s tore
Commercial State Dank of H01dr~e. and it stood for his mother at \Vilson\'11[...]the pa.st two yea.rs.
After a time John H. Einsel turned his attention Lea"ing his[...]ed. He at onc'e cnJcrcd his; homcstc.a.d.
John H. Einsel subS<qucn1ly disposed of hi.s inter- the[...]i\'al, and the mme Piniele was gi\'en the
John H. Einsel married Eliiabcth \Villis, who was office[...]ollowing officers: A. M. Blackford, president; C. H.
Holdrege until the b11 of 18¢, movini then to M[...]ing upon the people for war funds the institution h:i.s
ma.de a trip to Europe and many trips[...]
Montana, Its Story and Biography: A History of Aboriginal and Territorial Montana and Three Decades of Statehood Vol.3 (641)[...]thirtttn, and his knowled,ge of mtn and affairs h:t.\'c
three ~unties without ha\'ing chan~cd hi.s[...]sti.nation was lllinois. \Vl1ile in St Cfair
and ~h. Einscl was made chairman of the pri11ting[...]s. . of public domain. \Vi1h the curtailinent of the pub•
In 1891[...]
Montana, Its Story and Biography: A History of Aboriginal and Territorial Montana and Three Decades of Statehood Vol.3 (642)[...]e. Better impro,•cmcn1s except Oa,·id H ., and but for his gn,ndmother he
ha,·c been add[...]unter of
interests of his section o f the state. H is 0111.)• Eastern ;\lontana. It would[...]She. and her husbind were the' tarents of: H:in·e)'.
Russell dott. In the first pla«,[...]
Montana, Its Story and Biography: A History of Aboriginal and Territorial Montana and Three Decades of Statehood Vol.3 (643)[...]young man, and who finally
coast from the nor1h line of the United States to lost his l[...]rs. Russell
the Jinc of Central Amcrfo:i, aqd h3s trailed cattle, the only cluld of her par[...]irs t entryman on the 0 bcnch" near Redstone, and h is
'Mr. Russell married for his se[...]
Montana, Its Story and Biography: A History of Aboriginal and Territorial Montana and Three Decades of Statehood Vol.3 (644)[...]the family took He w:i.s born at Dcmores h·illc. Cana.d3, but early
p0sscssion of "t[...]
Montana, Its Story and Biography: A History of Aboriginal and Territorial Montana and Three Decades of Statehood Vol.3 (645)[...]hibitor cxtr since, and has real s,crvicc. h_a~ been in the encouragement or[...]cluding cha.mP.ion cultural act1v1h~s and the adyertising of the ad3![...]ese cxh1biu ~•Jcs of the rcg,on through h,s own stock operations
ha,·c bttn valuable ad\'C[...]brought him His will and resoutc~fulncss h3:ve ~a.bled him t~
prominently before the s tockg[...]d 1wice chanapion Of which gl\'C h1m the power to st1mu1atc men to whole•
chc Pc~chcrons of Montan3, is of Mr. Crook"s stable, h~rted endeav<?r to become, as he, worth-while
.ind Lingot's get h:.wc never bccq bt~tcn at !he Mon•[...]the Helena State Fair. . Jou:< \V. _McKEE, The hi$h and responsible call-
Mr. Crook's suCct.ss wi[...]number of ye.ars ago, soon after he arrh·ed on
h:as never been nn exhibitor of ~ttlc, he has bred[...]ent is A. J.
$100, f,;r which he had p:1id $17,;. H~ fc~ it 117 LanJer,. of Ple~tyw!)Od, ,ts ,·,cc president is ,John H.
days, weighing it at 540 pounds and sclhng at a[...]ition of I l
irriga1ion system, and with 1t• he h:is· been able to Shif pie, of Plentywood[...]~n~irc Mary, who married Andrew H. Strand, of Wildrose.
:,bout a week before the signing !)f the arm,st!CC. Nort h Dakota ; James P., ·a ssistant c[...]
Montana, Its Story and Biography: A History of Aboriginal and Territorial Montana and Three Decades of Statehood Vol.3 (646)[...]inc.» , but region in which he lh•es. He h:u maintained himself
in the following August aSSO<iatcd hims.el£ wit h the a representati\'e c itizen, is a demo[...]e second )·car of high s.c-hool when he ea.me wi1h
at Canb)·, ·~tinnesota. She attended the public[...]eputment of the State Uni\tertity, and is serving h is while looking for a location he s1oppcd[...]in Jackson County,. Ohio, and was abtc h is first suit at law. He was associ:.1ed with lh.[...]his residence :at Terry on
than his competitor wi1h the cqmp,ctitor on top of May 1, 1916.[...]n the ,·icinity rcg.uded as· a rather h.uardous pursuit
o f Cherubu$CO and Fort \V[...]
Montana, Its Story and Biography: A History of Aboriginal and Territorial Montana and Three Decades of Statehood Vol.3 (647)[...]tana looking for a
Minatare, Ncbrasb: and Harry H., who died leaving better o~ening, and spe[...]bout $2,000, in a building 181X30 ftc1
Mrs. Tope h:wc one son, John M., representing the Sance. then[...]used in the con- second president, serving as suc.h from· 1913 to 1918.
sideration o( the fac:tors[...]d, Mr. \Vein•
\Vcinsehrott, a successful merc.h ant of this -c1ty and schrotf was chosen ma)'Or o[...]the \Vorld war Afr. Wcinsehrotl served as
Nor1h Dakota; Anna M., the wife of Peter Collin,[...]
Montana, Its Story and Biography: A History of Aboriginal and Territorial Montana and Three Decades of Statehood Vol.3 (648)[...]ary ~rvice completed Mr. West went
the only sur,·hh:id re-
long gathering burst upon his country. \Vi[...]to Clinton, Iowa, whe.re he was en~ged
camping in h istoric old Nathaniel Hall. Next morn- in wo[...]patriotic years, his next mo,·e being to Nor1h Dakota, where
boy, but he did not• relinquish h[...]Percy \Vest married ha Dell Myers, and they h:a\'e
Fort Morgan when it surrendered. From there[...]mar•
recove:red he obtained a ninely day furlou$h and ried Ch.arles ,v. Benton, of K[...]
Montana, Its Story and Biography: A History of Aboriginal and Territorial Montana and Three Decades of Statehood Vol.3 (649)[...]hat town. • Prior to her marriage
character. he h:ls ordered his life according to t he she w[...]\'eSS<:ls were out•
ern \Vyoming. He gained muc:h promine:nc:c for a fined and ca[...]
Montana, Its Story and Biography: A History of Aboriginal and Territorial Montana and Three Decades of Statehood Vol.3 (650)[...]ion all the life might propcrl)' h:wc been ercdic.ted for him :u
W3)' from Glendi,·[...]1hc Rosebud, in what was then h:u achic,·cd much military dist,.inction. His fat[...]:in the small systc1ns. • In .rose throus;h the \'arious g radc,s to ca11tain, and
1905 he[...]who gr3d•
which, commenced twenty years ago, h~xe bctn im- uattd from \Vest Point in 18$J, :md h:is had a long
JlfO\'Cd and extended from time 1[...]ied Miss high school and completed h is cduation at Ha110\'Cr
Emma Chois.scr.[...]
Montana, Its Story and Biography: A History of Aboriginal and Territorial Montana and Three Decades of Statehood Vol.3 (651)[...]has bct1,\ rc•elected e\'ery four
of the Mizp.,h. After leaving 1exas he became years[...]and . for fi,·e terms ,was ~resident ,pro tern. H~
Cattle Company, which soon sold its stock to Tho[...]w Indi~s !or the purpose ol one of a fami•ly of h,·e daughters. and two sous'.
obtaining th[...]nd settled at . Uni\'crsity in California.
Fors>~h.[...]education. He also gained a prac·
his c.h ief interests in banking and merchandising[...]
Montana, Its Story and Biography: A History of Aboriginal and Territorial Montana and Three Decades of Statehood Vol.3 (652)[...]he latter d isappeared while sef\'ing
The late H iram R. )..farcycs, father of Mrs. Clarke, as[...]uatcd from Beloit Collc-ge of \Vi.sconsu'I.
Fourt h l linncsot:t. Infantry, l11 1883 he became :i[...]urpose m a.ssisting to
m:magcmcnt, though he also h.ad property anterett$. start the Bank o([...]r eal cst:atc for a _)'C3r. From 1900 to 1911 he h:ad
1'b.ster M:i.$0n and hi$ church support was gi[...]nd. Their he lookd after the affairs of h is father, then in h is
children we.rt : · Oaude 0 ., a ranchma.n of[...]a for the pa.st mercc and has gi,•cn h is aid to C\'C!)' movc-mc.nt for
fifteen year~ wa[...]ois. Fcbru:.ry 16, 1&,2. He able was h is influenc,c and work during w:ir times as
belon[...]ord
George K. Bunker, was a nati,•e: of Penns,·h-ania, and credited to the First Nat[...]
Montana, Its Story and Biography: A History of Aboriginal and Territorial Montana and Three Decades of Statehood Vol.3 (653)[...], tracing their an-
advanced wages O\'Cr what he h,;td bec1t paid on the c- e stry[...]er, of Holland Dutch ancestry, and dau~h-
Judge Freeman ha$ been a resident o[...]
Montana, Its Story and Biography: A History of Aboriginal and Territorial Montana and Three Decades of Statehood Vol.3 (654)[...]i.(quiring a knowledge of business th:\t &ker h3$ 1a.kcn a number of eoursu at ,•adous
has prOY[...]e Nor1hwttt in 1900 to cntcr the str\•i~ H~h·ing completed his prcp:autions for a prof[...]a l,'.e'ncr:al 11ractice at that
years he was wi1h Mr. Richardson at Crow Agency point unt[...]na
and at other poinu, and in 190§ moved to Fouy1h and established himself a t Ekalaka, wh[...]d ~rvcd two Lh·cq)OOI on the 2.lth of 1h:u month. Three da)'S
yc:ars as_{)resident of the Foro·1h Chamber of Com• later he sailed from Sout[...]July :zd
campai$'ns and in the Red Cr0$s Chapter. H is only he arri\·«l in cas\L3.I camp jus[...]wc-nt on duty at Ro1npont :i.s
Colonel Roosc\·c:h in 190-1. lieutenant[...]between Vic11nc La. Ville :rnd
married Miss ~bry H. ,_(orrill, who was born in Verdun ind[...]ordered OOtk lo Somn1esous on Oecc-inbcr 261h, a nd
muJie in the Forsyth school$, and ha[...]Grant on lfay 131h, and reached Montana on May
Gtoster. A.[...]:tlaka. :\fontana, in 1893. a daughtc:r of Roya.I H.
&kcr has a brothc:r, Or. Invid A. 8akcr, of Jordan, a.nd Incl (Foster) Beasley. Mrs. Bc:asley is a d;ius:h-
Montana, whose life history is gi\•cn e[...]
Montana, Its Story and Biography: A History of Aboriginal and Territorial Montana and Three Decades of Statehood Vol.3 (655)[...]enkins as its central figure. In point of service h~
on April 25, 1920. He is an Odd Fellow and a lif[...]ar between the states. He died in
lumbus C.• of H:imitton County, Illinois; llcnr): \\r., Swa[...]farher of the Montana mer-
of Galatia; and George H., 1h•ing near Galatia. chant, was a na[...]her mother being a member of the Bradley
Galati3. H:L\'ing considerable progress to his credit,[...]id for
sibilities of a large private practice he h3s 3Jso found a home for his parents.[...]
Montana, Its Story and Biography: A History of Aboriginal and Territorial Montana and Three Decades of Statehood Vol.3 (656)[...]he Placer mines he went to Carbon
fntcrna ll>• h~ been :.frili:ued with the Odd FcHows County and[...]bout upon his offidal duties April 1, •~19, and h.:i.s re1,-
e ighteen months before he came to Hys[...]turdy men of
mininJ. bu t for the past ten )'Cars h:u gi\'cn his chief his generation who did 1he wor[...]in September, .
John D. Clark acquired a hi.g'h s<:hool education at · 1917, and was tarly assig[...]This was in the )'C:tr 1879. As ~ carl')Cntcr h e druggist's apprentice :it Hysham.
worktd[...]
Montana, Its Story and Biography: A History of Aboriginal and Territorial Montana and Three Decades of Statehood Vol.3 (657)[...]here he and Mrs. COrnwell Ji,•c, and also in
wi,h the Government service. ·His own life has been[...]October 24, 1877, daughter
1879. His father, John H. Cornwell, was of English of John and Ade[...]Minnc.sota, a daughter of youngest son of John H. Cornwell, who came to
John Schoberg, of Swedish[...]promotion of Liberty Loan sales during the war. H e
been increased from the original $501000 to $75[...]presidential \'Ote at Forsyth for Vlilliam H. Tai1.
is prcsidtnt of the Rosebud Abstrac[...]
Montana, Its Story and Biography: A History of Aboriginal and Territorial Montana and Three Decades of Statehood Vol.3 (658)[...]h the LO outfit. On lea,•ing the
sister of Hul{h. b...-amc the wife of Arthur Marshall range[...], conduc.ting one of the leading
tired .\t FOrs)1h. He was born at 8arnes\·illc, Del- firms[...]arrived in. June of the same year. \V, H. O'Cos:o:LL One o f the big-hearted and
They wer[...], and traveled on typical westerners who h!ks endc.\rcd himsctf to
the $1Camboat Te.ry from[...]e\'C-ryonc that knows him. is \Villiam H. O'Connell
Thc- first . work Thomas J. Thompson[...]of Kalispell, whose acth·itics in ranc.hing h:t.\·c pb.«d
Ci~ was in Broadwat('r a.nd Hubbcl[...]n of John
to the mouth of Short Creek near Fors)1h. Here he and Catherine O'Connell. who l[...]til Growin~ up in hi.s native city. \V, H. O'Connell
Statehood. His jurisdiction as[...]
Montana, Its Story and Biography: A History of Aboriginal and Territorial Montana and Three Decades of Statehood Vol.3 (659)[...]into the determined faces and firmly fait.h in humanity and bring about a realization that[...]member; of a
worth, but his p:&rtncr in crime h3s ne,•er been ~p. family which trac[...]
Montana, Its Story and Biography: A History of Aboriginal and Territorial Montana and Three Decades of Statehood Vol.3 (660)[...]. Dick Tay1or and surrendered at Shreye-, his fai1h in the future of Montana, ;:i,nd h is political
Port, Louisiana, at the close of hos[...]les. He was alive to the work o( the Red
After h is return home from the war and peace Cross and o[...]d sun·eiing he made his headquartcn few years of h is life \Villi:t.m J. Scott of Hardin has
nt Denv[...]over bttn a resident of the United States, and he h:as been
the state. His m;i,in work, however, was[...]o years of this period were spent Later he was wi1h the "Republic:m U:'l.dcr,'' complet·•
in surve[...]s c;ty, where he established work he \\•cnt Sou1h and for a time: conducted a
his he:i.dQuar[...]
Montana, Its Story and Biography: A History of Aboriginal and Territorial Montana and Three Decades of Statehood Vol.3 (661)[...]nded by Captain Phelps and ALFRED H. BOWMAN. One ol the men who has
Colonel Fallows,[...]dison, mcnt of this region 1s Alfred H. Bowman, of Hardin.
\Visconsin, and was ordered t[...]he 6rst efforts made in this region
iution of Big H orn County. :utd was chairman on at i[...]monstration
active part in the inCOt'()Oration of H;1rdin as a town, of the adaptability o[...]ht
elected in 1918, in the latter session being c,h airman ever grew in Missouri or Nebraska, an[...]Mr. Bowman anisted in organizing t,h e H3.rdin
time of the signing of the :armisti[...]
Montana, Its Story and Biography: A History of Aboriginal and Territorial Montana and Three Decades of Statehood Vol.3 (662)[...]nine• great•grandfather of Alfred H. Bowman of Hardin.
t« n years oi his life there,[...]The younger Vincent Bowman. father of Atrrcd H.
a brief period m farming in that neighborhood he[...]e also went into lumbering in
for Montaoa. \Vhile h\'ing in Nebraska he began Missouri[...]g and stoc:k raising during the Alfred H., who is the eldest ; Magg_ie A .• who mar•
t[...]aid on the railroad to this paint. Alfred H. Bowman was married at Cameron, Mis•
He witnC-$[...]re~ion who hauled gn1in for Ch_>rles H>_flncr of _\Vr.013, Mont•n•. and has thr~e
1[...]Montana. Jives at Helena. married Ru1h Sco'1eld. and
Illinois River, where old 11Jabe"[...]n they ha\'e fi\·C children. M3rtare1. H'arry. Fred, Laur•
b\lyer, would $land[...]
Montana, Its Story and Biography: A History of Aboriginal and Territorial Montana and Three Decades of Statehood Vol.3 (663)[...]an imPortant all of them.
practice at Hardin, and h:is li-.•ed in the state since In 1914 l{r. G[...]:ally old American family to \Vclsh •nccstry. H is
after completing his studies took the state ex[...]rs of that denomination. Throu~h the military
question o f facts by t[...]
Montana, Its Story and Biography: A History of Aboriginal and Territorial Montana and Three Decades of Statehood Vol.3 (664)[...]ry llillings, Montana, a.11d from there to H3rdin. \Vhcn
board. He also belonged to several co[...]the selling of liberty bonds and his rise h.i.s come witJ,out any outside influence,
the rais[...]vision. his son, John \V. was reared. He h:i.s been \'try
kttn pcwcrs of calculation, p.atic[...]eted her education. She is the elder of two daus::h
president: \Vi11iam Bender, vice pr~ident: and[...]Hardin since its birth. He came into the nd$:h~
Hardin Townsite Company, which took over the borhood urly cnoui,h to help stake out the town.
Lincoln Townsite C.o[...]n he boueht the insuran<'t
btcn treasurer of the H.i.rdin Congregational and bond busine.[...]as an cmp1oye of the First N:1tional he h3.d. an unusually thorou~h tr:dnin,t in work of
Bank of that city in[...]
Montana, Its Story and Biography: A History of Aboriginal and Territorial Montana and Three Decades of Statehood Vol.3 (665)[...]S•lt Lake City, Utah; Alice, who is Mrs. Earl H
in merchandising, first with the Indians a[...]
Montana, Its Story and Biography: A History of Aboriginal and Territorial Montana and Three Decades of Statehood Vol.3 (666)[...]long to the agricultural class.
of the new coul}~ h,ivc not been stai11ed with a Mrs. Tann[...]vicinity
in harmony with the sheriff, Mr. Tanner h.ts been of Medina: Rufus, who is a vete[...], a nati,·e of New York state who T. H. Burke, under the name of Gillette & Burke[...]
Montana, Its Story and Biography: A History of Aboriginal and Territorial Montana and Three Decades of Statehood Vol.3 (667)[...]agency until 1872. The
of Denver, Colorado: Frank H .. who is a tra,·eling next sever[...]
Montana, Its Story and Biography: A History of Aboriginal and Territorial Montana and Three Decades of Statehood Vol.3 (668)[...]egraphy at the station, and was appointed the
but h3s Jong been out of practice in th3t 13ngU3ge.[...]O after the war, and was cngaied in milling
Knapp h3S eleven gt:andchildren. For his present[...]the Crow Agency: and Clifford A .,
corporation he h;id been connected for a number of who[...]ty his sup• Forsyth, Montana. Mrs. Ross h3s a brother, Philip
Montana, Its Story and Biography: A History of Aboriginal and Territorial Montana and Three Decades of Statehood Vol.3 (669)[...]George Vos<'t of ClarCmont
Orville F., and Cttil Hh:wing then been dc,s troycd by fire. • Re•
A.[...]s to paint the stars and stripes that he was c.h oscn as superintendent of the Odd
over his carria[...]presidential ballot for James G. Blaine. and h•s
away on his sixty-fourth birthday, but is still sur- continued with the ranks of that party.
h•td by his widow. whose Ii! e~s span has eo"ered[...]qu<I Lodge No. S, Independent Order
wile ol Abner H. Morse, ol Bozeman, Montana;[...]
Montana, Its Story and Biography: A History of Aboriginal and Territorial Montana and Three Decades of Statehood Vol.3 (670)[...]d six miles c:ist o f Bnkcr 3nd
Mrs. Josselyn h~s also become interested in fra• erected a cl[...]r. ered to_ctether a few caule wi1h the passage of )'Cars.
whic-h lent a permanence to his presence and added
Gr[...]y and conscientiously in the position of relcv:mt h<'re. but his Tew:trd for coming e:-in be
pastmast[...]i::- gone there from South Bend, Mr. D:mi::hc-rty h«.amc a rc-$idcnt of B:\ker in No•
Indi[...]
Montana, Its Story and Biography: A History of Aboriginal and Territorial Montana and Three Decades of Statehood Vol.3 (671)[...]()sing of his plant in 1915 Mr. O'Lau~hlin turnod
h<re: One to \Vebsttr, •nd the other to Ekalaka[...]ood. '
father's office. Mr. Dau.g·h crty chose to be a demo- \Villiam O'Laughli[...]continued to support the Nebraska statesman throu~h years. During the several campaigns waged to[...]nty seat at B.\kcr, Mr. O'Laughlin
He served 3S c.h airman of the Fallon Coun~y Demo- was one o[...]n \Vright Count)', \Villiam O'L>ugh• Clark H. and Elizabeth , Ann (Bowers) Hubbard,
lin at1end[...]d in the same line o( business. In Clork H. Hubbard was born at Troy, New York,
19()8[...]
Montana, Its Story and Biography: A History of Aboriginal and Territorial Montana and Three Decades of Statehood Vol.3 (672)[...]n,
agricultural implement store i,n 3 building he h~d and subscqutntly closed his roaming fro[...]the
$Cltled in \\'isconsuti.~nd there rounded out h!S hfe c.apital stock is now S::0.000, with M[...]ae."t, Wisconsin; and Thoma~ J_, who is
odist fai1h of the \Vcsleyan body in \Visconsin. By[...]
Montana, Its Story and Biography: A History of Aboriginal and Territorial Montana and Three Decades of Statehood Vol.3 (673)[...]e, South Dakota; Chorles
and ~~n tr:wetins: throu~h \Vestern Canada and Jacob; and Robert[...]h of the husincn. 1915 he purch•scd a hH interest in the B•kcr Drug
organizing th[...]
Montana, Its Story and Biography: A History of Aboriginal and Territorial Montana and Three Decades of Statehood Vol.3 (674)[...]lection
at \\'hcaton, Minnesota, where her father h:ad home• without opp0sition, :md in 1918 w[...]saksm:m :ind is now living retired at
first 2nd h;u been the only county clerk of that Spok[...]Di,..ision High School of that city, and R. B. H. •nd \Villiam. of E lg in; Katie E., cm~[...]
Montana, Its Story and Biography: A History of Aboriginal and Territorial Montana and Three Decades of Statehood Vol.3 (675)[...]he latter in \..nicago; Daniel who d ied
the "nor1h side," a11d he w.is with them five years. uum[...]ks in the army, as required by law, and then took
h3.s cill for much of his time in his duties as a a[...]st End of London, and held that position for
:and H:amlin.[...]nary, and w-:is graduated therefrom in 19()8 with
H er parents were mar·ried in Dublin, ·Ire[...]
Montana, Its Story and Biography: A History of Aboriginal and Territorial Montana and Three Decades of Statehood Vol.3 (676)[...]great surprise and delight of his pre- His h3rncss and wagon and sim1>le im1>lcmcnts were
cept[...]o whom he offered great en- a da.y and a h:ilf· of h:ard work sought advice from
couragement, and no o[...]empt)' of pursr, exhausted by O\'Cr study H3ving experienced so many hardships himself, he is[...]ow to put these gifts to good to let one h;md know the good deeds of the other.
use[...]
Montana, Its Story and Biography: A History of Aboriginal and Territorial Montana and Three Decades of Statehood Vol.3 (677)[...]HISTORY OF ilONTANA
April,2'1, 1876. H is father, \Villiom H. Kampf, now stockholders since it was organized i[...]the many patriotic spots in' Montana
\Villiam H. Kampf was a merchant for a short during the \Vor[...]second of the family, was married to Emil H. Ebcrs•
latter the wire of Dick Hau11stein or A[...]mpf old, at which time he went into the office of H. \V.
and all the others li\'c at Atlanta, Illinoi[...]si-
in the camp, was a tender and at times had c.h argc of ness, lea\'ing there in 19n for Ro[...]
Montana, Its Story and Biography: A History of Aboriginal and Territorial Montana and Three Decades of Statehood Vol.3 (678)[...]r\t of his bills became laws.
he s tands very hi8'h in his community, as he h:u He supported enthusi3stiolly the ne[...]icularly to ranch!ng. ha,•u,g lcam~d Jh1s ~ranc:h Kelsey. Mrs. Frank T. Kelsey was[...]
Montana, Its Story and Biography: A History of Aboriginal and Territorial Montana and Three Decades of Statehood Vol.3 (679)[...]stat~ leaving a family; Mrs. George \V. h{yers, oi
At from that institution, gaining his fi[...]From his nati\'e s tate of Missouri, Dan H. Bowm.in
13w schools of the country :wd supplcmcn[...]to join his sister, Mrs. George \V. Myers.
and he h::is ser\'cd Terry :.s its city attorney si[...]rought with him wa.s the e.xpcri•
came her~. He h.i.s been connected on one side or ence[...]e 11LO"
Knights of Columbus, and is a republican, h\vin~ ranch on the Mizpah, where he sp[...]two years. But in the meantime Afr. Bow•
DAX H. Bow~AN, who is extensh·ely enpged in[...]d a half west o( Knowlton. where he
father of Dan H .. had ~one inlo Andrew County as was[...]189c), and the
cured land ,n Andre)'' County. He h,•cd to the good nucleus of his[...]
Montana, Its Story and Biography: A History of Aboriginal and Territorial Montana and Three Decades of Statehood Vol.3 (680)[...]more than 20,000 he bought the MoS<":r ra.nc.h in the same locality, this
acres. and the Spearhe[...]in~ to Gold Creek. Mr.
During many·)'eais D3n H. Bowman llas been a Gilmore started a[...]reset\'ation. and came throu~h that re~ion. whtrt[...]
Montana, Its Story and Biography: A History of Aboriginal and Territorial Montana and Three Decades of Statehood Vol.3 (681)[...]Mr. Gilmorc~s slurdy nature come.s from an Jri~h twenty mites north of Miles Cit>•· He b[...]e of the
two died in childhood. Those Jiving arc: Michael, most important and best known stock out[...]when a young man b>· his associates on the ranc.h
ciated with some of the most striking achie,·eme[...]eal leadership.
of that l)Orty in Montana, and he h•s htlpcd make \Vhen only twenty[...]
Montana, Its Story and Biography: A History of Aboriginal and Territorial Montana and Three Decades of Statehood Vol.3 (682)[...]to his brother. in the
the n.1me for generations h:ts been prominently iden- meanwhile being[...]the \Vard-Bel- ncss qualities of a hi"h order and enjoys the c&tccm
mont School fo[...]
Montana, Its Story and Biography: A History of Aboriginal and Territorial Montana and Three Decades of Statehood Vol.3 (683)[...]e.a.rs.
Fallon County Times, then owned by Butte H. Ti1>• About 1his · time the Ch[...]ermen's
lows: Charles \Vcbstcr, president, and C. H. Car- Association, and atten[...]
Montana, Its Story and Biography: A History of Aboriginal and Territorial Montana and Three Decades of Statehood Vol.3 (684)[...]admmistr:uion the ins1:1ll-
b:tl communication wi1h the outside world. The sys- ment of th[...]sband dying at
contr:1ct between Sioux City and H:n\'arden for the the age .of fifty-one..[...]They had six children. namely: Einer H., whose
culth·atcd it with his sons for[...]
Montana, Its Story and Biography: A History of Aboriginal and Territorial Montana and Three Decades of Statehood Vol.3 (685)[...]hie at tht building trade for 4¼ ytars,
Einu H. Trandum attended school in his nati\'c[...]farmang in the United States. He sailed from h·cr-
came in 19()8 to Montana, and for two years[...]ton's journey, made a record trip o\'er.
shtlttr h:as been replaced by a comfortable residence,[...]ith the arteries
conducted a grocery, handling a h;gh grad• of goods of both wris1.s s<>·er•d and h• w•s dtad bdorc dis-
and earning a reputatio[...]nd bought out the horses and ftcd.of. a small ran(h-
Baker through the most important years of its[...]ted upon to support well with him and h.• prospcrtd by additions to his
all mca.surc,[...]his (altlt in ·1918 and l<ased his ran(h he turned
sight ha,•c brought him a material[...]bou.g ht an isolated tract, a railroad 's«tion,
h• should pursut.[...]of logs
privatt school and finally going to a hi$h school at with a Jean-to, an[...]
Montana, Its Story and Biography: A History of Aboriginal and Territorial Montana and Three Decades of Statehood Vol.3 (686)[...]ssioned the firs t constable of his t>tmc.h cr s life for three years. Mr. Clark then wc.nt
p[...]nell
consin, and after her graduation from tnc hi;h Creek, now in Fallon County, and t[...]ause of the extent of his
Bessie, the wife of \V. H. Hogan, of Powder River; sheep operati[...]n- present time. He developed a ranc.h of six sections
ternal dcvelop·ment of t.[...]
Montana, Its Story and Biography: A History of Aboriginal and Territorial Montana and Three Decades of Statehood Vol.3 (687)[...]cated. Needless to say, he is a republican, and h::id Baker and prCparcd himself for th[...]d States steamer Lc\·iathan. The command
01,h• recreation he had was the few weeks he[...]
Montana, Its Story and Biography: A History of Aboriginal and Territorial Montana and Three Decades of Statehood Vol.3 (688)[...]he hospital Captain Goble \V1u.1A).I H. Youxc, M. D. The subsbntial results
rejoined hi[...]August 12th. He was Or. \Villiam H. Young of Baker.
discharged at Camp Lewis, \Vash[...]ry 19, 1878, a son of Samuel Young, a retired
121h, at which time he resumed his law practice[...]at Angeles., California; and Dr. \Villiam H., who was
from the entry of the American troops[...]Doctor
Goble, also born in llinois and a farmer h>• oceupa• Young acted as inte[...]
Montana, Its Story and Biography: A History of Aboriginal and Territorial Montana and Three Decades of Statehood Vol.3 (689)[...]farmer, as he has a.s a business man, and
i\fr$. H imsl: Alois. Louisie, M:uthias and Thtocul[...]
Montana, Its Story and Biography: A History of Aboriginal and Territorial Montana and Three Decades of Statehood Vol.3 (690)[...], and •~nt three years abroad. \Villiam H. Schofield was
he is constantly urging the landow[...]n the Thomas F. Schofield received h.is education at
future. There arc always plenty[...]h·il en- Paul service. This road h e joined in Iowa on
gineer with the Chicago, St.[...]onlin, and
.November u. 1&57, a son of \Villiam H. Schofield. fron1 this Position w[...]g eight tem, and set the first stakes west of the h{issouri
)'tars in this capacity went to \\' illi[...]'sister.
Wright, of Pueblo, Colorado; \Villiam H., Jr•• of Miss }.fary L. Schofield. also· ho[...]t . the two became p,rmanont settlers of Montana. H<
years her attention has been centered[...]
Montana, Its Story and Biography: A History of Aboriginal and Territorial Montana and Three Decades of Statehood Vol.3 (691)[...]Ompany. He was a ci\·il engineer
whose influence h;,1;s tended to the upbuilding or the[...]d into this locality that yQ.r, and had it not
he h.as been identified. His career presents a notable[...]icy was reared on the paternal Barron h.3\'e two children, Virginia and Grace.
fa[...]
Montana, Its Story and Biography: A History of Aboriginal and Territorial Montana and Three Decades of Statehood Vol.3 (692)[...]tinuously for O\'Cr thirty•h\'e years he has been in
T he first event in hi[...]rs in the immediate loality.
Kat,. who marritd H. I. Udell. and di<d in 1917[...]
Montana, Its Story and Biography: A History of Aboriginal and Territorial Montana and Three Decades of Statehood Vol.3 (693)[...]o( the Three Circle ranch he went out h:we taken part in these chinges as witnesses and[...]t. p3rticipants, one of the best known is Michael Trepp,
Mr. Logan entered his homestead about[...]in many dcctased. ,yith the exception o( Michael, who wa.s the
details, and other substantial improvements have third in' order of birth. Michael 1'repp rtceh•ed his
been built on the place as[...]e bnd, but his trade, that of
arisen until this h:as become one or the best im• a[...]
Montana, Its Story and Biography: A History of Aboriginal and Territorial Montana and Three Decades of Statehood Vol.3 (694)[...]ption schools or that region.
1908. Since then he h:a.s resided at Lewistown. where Durinf his formative period he worked on his
he is held in h;gh esteem by all who know him. fathe[...]edt and c-0uld not be com•inced that h1mscH permanently in this home. For some years
(ha[...]united in marriage at the ranc.h o f \ Valier Shy. on
Char1cs M. Simp$0n[...]
Montana, Its Story and Biography: A History of Aboriginal and Territorial Montana and Three Decades of Statehood Vol.3 (695)[...]aughter of James Elliott, prob· and he 'also h:td some ex1>cricnce in the mining
ably also a nat[...]Jn 1888 he resumed his 1>rofession at H elen3, and
at Ashland. Montana; May, who is the w[...]k City, was a breeder of Chester :YI.bite h,o gs and of many
July 6, 1856, and died at[...]
Montana, Its Story and Biography: A History of Aboriginal and Territorial Montana and Three Decades of Statehood Vol.3 (696)[...]Jersey, and the latter of Ohio. early merc.h:ants of the state. Mr. Hamilton at one
Her father[...]hicle
and in many rcs~ts his personal experience h;is for thought and logic that txpress[...]owed upon him of "pubtici$t cdu~tor,"
(Hemphill) H3milton. He ls of Scotch 3neestry, sin[...]ptember 2. 1886, a son
the age of thirteen, '-fr. H;imihon came to America of August and \Vilh[...]t County,
aiterward w:i.s destined to pl:iy· sut:h • 3. prominettt where hC de\'clopcd a farm af[...]f ye::ars
1>art in. the history of Mori_tana. Mr: H:;tmilton en- of hard fabor. Mr. Franik[...]lot:i.tcd :u Applc1on in that state. where he h3S fo·cd
Lincoln. He was a warm admirer of Mr. Li[...]public ,1tility oombination and lum-
Cit>'· Mr. H:1milton opened liis stock of goods and[...]
Montana, Its Story and Biography: A History of Aboriginal and Territorial Montana and Three Decades of Statehood Vol.3 (697)[...]a similar 3mount in tr~nsac1ions, foot-
states. H'c is affiliated with Lewistown Lodge No.[...]
Montana, Its Story and Biography: A History of Aboriginal and Territorial Montana and Three Decades of Statehood Vol.3 (698)[...]in community
Chris1, who is the l:lrgcst fur mcrc,h:rnt of Sweden, affairs.[...]llar, of his present prosperity through h is sagacity.
and discovered that it was more diff[...]thus cnibled to get a start in life. As a citizen
h:ad of the other.[...]pany, and, l:'ller, wa.s with different horse h:\d some-thing to do with the settlement an[...]the region wfierc he spent his fina1 years. H his
much better than he, they being a lre.1dy mer[...]ng•
Baker being operated under the names of the H. G. ton. Kentucky. and his birthd[...]
Montana, Its Story and Biography: A History of Aboriginal and Territorial Montana and Three Decades of Statehood Vol.3 (699)[...]lor• nial family of Pennsylvania, a daughter o( Michael
gan, and the two built a s tockade store at the m[...]fall ol 18So, when he buried there, but h;s widow is a member of her
went to Ft. B11lord to[...]The · lather of John W. O'Brien was John H.
and no matter what the crowd or the crush of g~[...]or member of the firm of
by an office-seeker for h1s ~uPPort, and if he did not Booth &[...]
Montana, Its Story and Biography: A History of Aboriginal and Territorial Montana and Three Decades of Statehood Vol.3 (700)[...]ginally from Scotland \Vn.I.IAY C. H11~0E1tSON. \'ice president of · the
1hrough 1he[...]ranchman and early settler in this region, and h3s
settlement being made first in North Carolina a[...]es at Nezperce, ldahoi
ried Mary Brown, and they h•d five children. John J., who li,[...]ty, lHssouri, and who married \Villiam H. Smith, died at Smith Cen•
she and her husband[...]thing bet-
until 1912, when he moved to Billings, h{ontana., ter to do when ..it turned up."[...]al ' line of goods. The logs
in 1904, but h:is ne\'er taken an active part in pub-[...]
Montana, Its Story and Biography: A History of Aboriginal and Territorial Montana and Three Decades of Statehood Vol.3 (701)[...]out · broad•,•isioncd measures for the
are: H. P. \Vilcy, president; and .George Ayer,[...]e
cashier. The board of directors is as follows: H. and so many of his constituents are interested, agri-
P. \Viley, H. V. Bailey, James Vance, George Ayer cult[...]s made chairman of the' Lh:e Stock J. Rokc, whose h~lth had failed as a result of
Committee,[...]
Montana, Its Story and Biography: A History of Aboriginal and Territorial Montana and Three Decades of Statehood Vol.3 (702)[...]counties and wit- his pocket. He joined h1.s brother ..in-law, George
nessed the closing of[...]lowing spring he h,lpcd build the sheds for c,1rini:
Deciding to[...]l act horses that had accumulated on the ranc.h : ten
was is.suing papers in an att:ichmcn[...]
Montana, Its Story and Biography: A History of Aboriginal and Territorial Montana and Three Decades of Statehood Vol.3 (703)[...]he had been to
icction. Associated with him arc H. J. Bramer Montana se:cking a loca1ion f[...]. He then rno\•ed to his third loca-
charges t.h osc pertaining to membership of the school tion,[...]ows as the Home Ranch. Herc he was a
to lrva Boo1h, a d•u~htcr of James and Hannah[...]empton
Mrs. Fluss ha\'e three children. namely: h•y, Jay was an ad\'ocate: of dry lan[...]
Montana, Its Story and Biography: A History of Aboriginal and Territorial Montana and Three Decades of Statehood Vol.3 (704)[...]r\'cd many years 35 coun!Y sheriff; Ellen .. who
Hh3S 1wo children, Oifford S. ;md ton, who[...]ter is the wife of Lynn Ingersoll. J. H iram BickJc came in10 Montana. from Kansas,
a ra[...]ng of 1870 and
a time he was assigned to duty in H:1w.1ii, and from entered a claim in[...]
Montana, Its Story and Biography: A History of Aboriginal and Territorial Montana and Three Decades of Statehood Vol.3 (705)[...]in a most thorot1gh manner. He
and horses, which h,we becn bred well toward the then[...]Vittmeier
pure Pere.heron, a Class of stock which h.u not been under the caption of the \V[...]me ranch, who married Jessie Fleet and h:id been \'Cry dominant factors, ·Mr. West coming[...]n County and has two children, by H. L. Baldwin, but established by \Villiom C[...]
Montana, Its Story and Biography: A History of Aboriginal and Territorial Montana and Three Decades of Statehood Vol.3 (706)[...]agon
ClOursc when she met Mr. \Vest, although she h:\d bringing an outfit of mules.
taugh[...]c,s s. His ranch now com•
Kansas. and a son, J. H. Dal)·, who is living in prises rno[...]
Montana, Its Story and Biography: A History of Aboriginal and Territorial Montana and Three Decades of Statehood Vol.3 (707)[...]er's six s urviving children. County, and h;wing passed through so many of the
Paul Ba[...]
Montana, Its Story and Biography: A History of Aboriginal and Territorial Montana and Three Decades of Statehood Vol.3 (708)[...]this region,
also was numbered among the farmers. H1s life and he occupies the· "s.q,u[...]he active years of his life on the frontier
could h;we entered public life had he so desired.[...]Miles •nd his army. \Vhite
cruisers, going to H31ifax, Nova Scotia. and New• Bull, on[...]and fastened over the door. Subsequently he
who h•d been in California. They de<ided to go[...]
Montana, Its Story and Biography: A History of Aboriginal and Territorial Montana and Three Decades of Statehood Vol.3 (709)[...]be too difficult so sold their outfits, Mr. ).h,rrs re-
and tame from Elko County, Nevada[...]
Montana, Its Story and Biography: A History of Aboriginal and Territorial Montana and Three Decades of Statehood Vol.3 (710)[...]rnblc place occasionall,\• sought to dispute h is right to the coun•
of rcsidcnc;c. In politic[...]ar \Vear. His residence began
student of American h istory. Brewsters in all the in 1885 in th[...]as at Virginia City, Ne• able to exercise h is homestead right, as the land upon
v.&da[...]
Montana, Its Story and Biography: A History of Aboriginal and Territorial Montana and Three Decades of Statehood Vol.3 (711)[...]both these brands, he later adopted jjJ-/' which h3.S ing "in wh:itc,·cr cmcq>risc.s he und[...]n Clarence. of this review, and Charles H .• of Sheridan.
bre<ding mainly to the Heref[...]and was held in high c-.stcem by all who knew h1m. ncr joined the "PK" outfit, which[...]at Ekalaka. His life has been a busy h;,wi,1g prevented the raising of winter for[...]ays noted for their
bors a nd his friends. He h:u always given his un- quality[...]
Montana, Its Story and Biography: A History of Aboriginal and Territorial Montana and Three Decades of Statehood Vol.3 (712)[...]intensely loyal 10 his countr.>•• Patriotism h.i.s been tcmbcr 15th of that year. The paper wa[...]·
intelligence and natural endowment but h>• natural Politically Mr. Jo[...]
Montana, Its Story and Biography: A History of Aboriginal and Territorial Montana and Three Decades of Statehood Vol.3 (713)[...]ran 30,000 sheep. To the great rank Mon-
sun•h·ed far beyond fourscore, his mother all but[...], and for two terms served as attorney
Sheep h3ve always been liis chief concern, althougti of Carbon Count)', being elected on the democratic
h'e has kept cattle, horses and other stock[...]
Montana, Its Story and Biography: A History of Aboriginal and Territorial Montana and Three Decades of Statehood Vol.3 (714)[...]en he se,·crcd his connection
ranches by men who h:ive acquired ' the knowledge wit[...]
Montana, Its Story and Biography: A History of Aboriginal and Territorial Montana and Three Decades of Statehood Vol.3 (715)[...]er finishi,,g his course acquired the TnoMAS H. MouAT. The men who had the initia•
fundamtnt[...]e. who has been honored with both 1s Thomas H,
He was then appointed postmaster of the[...], and he ships cattle in as weH as out and
some h"e or six years.[...]
Montana, Its Story and Biography: A History of Aboriginal and Territorial Montana and Three Decades of Statehood Vol.3 (716)[...]t months spent in that locality Mr. Mitchell sold
H., who is the cldc.s t; Grace, who is a resident o[...]y extended his ac<_tuamtance over the
Thomas H. Mouat was educated in the common •[...]and engages in actual farming each
• first town h•IJ. The services of the mayor and the[...]
Montana, Its Story and Biography: A History of Aboriginal and Territorial Montana and Three Decades of Statehood Vol.3 (717)[...]rs. Mitchell was one of a still sun •h•ing and residents of the community arc
family o[...]ed to Montana, and is a vc.ncrab1c citi:ien,
whic.h enabled him to first sec the wonderful pos-[...]famil)', including John, then seven years of h3\'C been successively Custer, Rosebud and Treasur[...]was irontana. By railroad they tr-ave.ltd throu.g.h citizen as well as a member of the demo[...]
Montana, Its Story and Biography: A History of Aboriginal and Territorial Montana and Three Decades of Statehood Vol.3 (718)[...]h·ed ten mites north of Deada
Canad2. In 1819 h• !<ft Canada to becom• a wood[...]and they were thus able to ad,·ancc muc.h more
qu.anz millman for the Homestake Mills, an[...]establi.shed his residence ten miles ,1or1h of Baker.
As they earned and .saved money, t[...]''V4,'' which is still taining twelve rooms. h was built fo 1914 and is
used. These ca[...]
Montana, Its Story and Biography: A History of Aboriginal and Territorial Montana and Three Decades of Statehood Vol.3 (719)[...]par- 1918, taking the place vacated bt H. \V. Sporks,
ents: Sibyl, who is the wife of 1'ay[...]n the \'icinity of Dakcr. The children h..,s been road building and holding elections for[...]horses, and by working as a f.irm hand throu.i:::h-
and buying liberallf of all of the issues of Lib[...]rt in the Atlanta
to build his shack of one room. H is cash capital campaign and the march o[...]sota and became one of the early settlers or that
H it can be so called, is pure bred Belgian[...]
Montana, Its Story and Biography: A History of Aboriginal and Territorial Montana and Three Decades of Statehood Vol.3 (720)[...]wu a strong republican, and in
his brother Burl h::wc nearly always been associated ear[...]ive in the affairs of ·M ontana during a more
f1$h, was one of the early merch.ints of that t[...]C\'cral years. He knows the world throuE(h many avenues
years was in C..·llifornia and thc.[...]th journalism was a practicing
at For't Lcavenwor1h at the age of scvent)·•thrtt. l[...]
Montana, Its Story and Biography: A History of Aboriginal and Territorial Montana and Three Decades of Statehood Vol.3 (721)[...]America. The youngest of the childrc.n, Harold H., oldC$t son, John, served m the Ci\'il wa[...]man was elevated to the bench. He was ;ilso
h'as been directed through his work as a nc,[...]
Montana, Its Story and Biography: A History of Aboriginal and Territorial Montana and Three Decades of Statehood Vol.3 (722)[...]ining years were made comfortable by their
bench. H~ was apl)Ointcd by Go\·crnor Stewart as loving care. These children were as follows: H enry,
one of the iudgcs of the Sixtc~th District[...]s in South Dakota: John, who li,•es at
J, 1919. H1s associate on the benc.h is Judge O'Hcrn. Leola, South D;1.kota; Jacob,[...]Qto, Judge Dous- had b«:n previously married and h:id children, but
man met Ila ·Merle Blair[...]
Montana, Its Story and Biography: A History of Aboriginal and Territorial Montana and Three Decades of Statehood Vol.3 (723)[...]eadows producmg abun•
Mr. and ·Mrs. Stoller h:wc the following children: dance of alfalfa ha[...]areer as a
is now _Mrs. ,A. L Morgan. Mr. St~ller h<longs to cattle grower about four hundr-e d he-ad arc grazing
the Knights ol the Mae<ab<cs. In h1S religious h<· under his brand.
lie! he holds to the fa[...]surprising his parents, for they had not heard
at h.1s present locahon, the o1d "C7'' ranch, which from h_im in all this tirpc, ,he dec1ared his intentions[...]ontana, in October, r8c.)8~ he was
°C7/' ,.,1 hi~h forms a part of his present large ranch, married[...]wo rooms, with cedar poles for Roeur it. H iuruN is one of the older residents
roofi[...]
Montana, Its Story and Biography: A History of Aboriginal and Territorial Montana and Three Decades of Statehood Vol.3 (724)[...]uation, learned the use of black• arc the 5H" and .,YM."
smith toots, and followed that trade[...]tent. Living in a timbtr country, he believed he h~we looked upon Mr. Hamlin as a citizen who
saw an[...]impartant
years. The last dozen years of his life h< liv<d responsibilities, requiring a tremendous a[...]ajor
wife, Alice Braley; Robtrt M.; and \Villiam H ., of ~fcKinley in 1896. H< is affiliated with the Mod<rn
Terry.[...]County, •Minnc.s ota, acquired a country In h{orrison County. 'llinncsota, No\'ember 9,
school[...]re he came States prior to the Civil war, in whic.h her father
to A!ontana..[...]
Montana, Its Story and Biography: A History of Aboriginal and Territorial Montana and Three Decades of Statehood Vol.3 (725)[...]Montana and
John C. Epler is a ,on ol Jacob H. and Anicc was admitted to the b>r of[...].. lrt the fall of 1920 he ,vas nom•
Mrs. Epler h.avc one daughter, Virginia May. It[...]District Court of the Fiftcrnth Judicial District
H. Epler was a strong republican. all of his[...]
Montana, Its Story and Biography: A History of Aboriginal and Territorial Montana and Three Decades of Statehood Vol.3 (726)[...]and continued to
in 1888, at the age of s ixty•h\'O. He was a rcpub· be identified with it fo[...]e 3rmy.
of Treasure Count)~. :\lontana; \V:illace H., of He then opened his office in Hysham.[...]sure County; \Villi:un \V., who was drowned h:u been chairman of the Rosebud Count)' Central
i[...]e is the
and engaged in aeti\'C practice at For,y1h. He was mother of fi\'C children: Mona, Ross \V.,[...]w Linc Ditch at Hardin, that state, while h was passing from the Pecos
covering 10,000 acres[...]at outfit after reaching Montana, also worked for
H:ardin and in the vicinily of the old Missi[...]
Montana, Its Story and Biography: A History of Aboriginal and Territorial Montana and Three Decades of Statehood Vol.3 (727)[...]ing at presidential elections and has
Mr. Lambert h•s continued his agricultural labors n[...]comprising sc,•cra1 townships, and yet h ·ory Brn.ckett
tling near Sterling in \Veld Coun[...]3 as a member of the in \Yinslow, h{aine; ~-lrs. James Donaldson, who
Ninth West Virg[...]service lives at Boston, Massachusetts; h·ory, whose name
he was wounded by a shot in the[...]his native state, as his brothers have done, but
h,·o men in his immediate command who could[...]
Montana, Its Story and Biography: A History of Aboriginal and Territorial Montana and Three Decades of Statehood Vol.3 (728)[...]ly edu-
versed FT-Bar" on right thigh and "S Lazy H .. cation in the public schools. later[...].z .ind Edward arc resi-
success has come throus;h his willingne,s to work dents of Mi[...]
Montana, Its Story and Biography: A History of Aboriginal and Territorial Montana and Three Decades of Statehood Vol.3 (729)[...]HISTORY OF ?.IONTANA

of ye,rs. He h3s btcn in Montana for over thirty• Rosebud Coun[...]the Board of County Commi.ssioncrs.
same time h3s contributed subst3ntial :t.d\'antagcs
to c,•c[...]on~
or other groceries were required Jan1cs Flatt h:td tana, for practically his entire Hfc has[...]Sc\•en
Of their ele•;en children eight sur,•h·c. miles south of the post office[...].,ntially improved their ranches with
As a m«h:1111c he entered the Go\·ernment serv-[...]

Montana, Its Story and Biography: A History of Aboriginal and Territorial Montana and Three Decades of Statehood Vol.3 (730)[...]Vills, who has been the first and only
wife of H. Fehl, of St. Louis; Charles J., of Miles[...]
Montana, Its Story and Biography: A History of Aboriginal and Territorial Montana and Three Decades of Statehood Vol.3 (731)[...]engaged in teaching school, which was h.i s voca-
side to what has been done a[...]
Montana, Its Story and Biography: A History of Aboriginal and Territorial Montana and Three Decades of Statehood Vol.3 (732)[...]he ''Bugg" outfit on Otter Creek EDWARD H. LANG for a quarter of a century has
and for Howes, Strevell and h{iles, whose ranch been with the .Anaco[...]ana, and the
he spent the first sixteen years of h1s life, attend- fifth of the family is Edw3td H. Thomas H. is
ing m~'\nwhile the Lawrenceburg schools and[...]ins, who bore him five chil- Edward H. Lang ac4uircd his early education in
dren[...]Ripley, a suburb of Hanc<><:k,
daughters, ·Mrs. h{cAfcc, Mrs. Cheshire and Mrs. 1'lic.higan.[...]
Montana, Its Story and Biography: A History of Aboriginal and Territorial Montana and Three Decades of Statehood Vol.3 (733)[...].,F P l)..u" on the right shoulder. His stock h.,n-
has continued .ts \'ice pres ident and direct[...]ling has always been for the production o f meat.
h.t.s helped gi"c it one o f the modern b:mk homes[...]etro- Pumpkin Creek, which rcser,·oir h.1s served the
nilla. Mr. and Mrs. Barclay ha,·c[...]is brother, between whom she now di-
own account. H is family had been interested in vid[...]e ranch of John
in this mdustry in the state, and h is first operations Barringer, but la[...]
Montana, Its Story and Biography: A History of Aboriginal and Territorial Montana and Three Decades of Statehood Vol.3 (734)[...]the financial history of Mon~,n.,
ge1her the>· h•ve extended the boundaries of their a[...]ation.
good poying lines of business. Of course, h•d He died at the home of h[...]18;9-8o in Montana. In 188~ he brought h,s bride
cmploycs at a low wage. It is to their c[...]his father's farm and was about fifteen when h,s
HENRY B. ~II.Lt.ER was one of ihe fou[...]
Montana, Its Story and Biography: A History of Aboriginal and Territorial Montana and Three Decades of Statehood Vol.3 (735)[...]n brother of Jabez; the youngest is Henry H., a farmer at Woodside.
\Villiam Stephen[...]
Montana, Its Story and Biography: A History of Aboriginal and Territorial Montana and Three Decades of Statehood Vol.3 (736)[...]f sheep, and true to her promise Mrs. McDonald
~H» Anna Demick. daughter of Elijah and Georgia[...]an exte.nsh•e landholder; ·A{arshall H., also a land·
out a home, and through industry[...]. Raw and has two children, \Vilbur H. and Frances
He was a faithful member of[...]
Montana, Its Story and Biography: A History of Aboriginal and Territorial Montana and Three Decades of Statehood Vol.3 (737)[...]Anna (Alnc} Birkland; natives of Norway. hH., Marion H., Ruth and
finished his cngineer'ing course in[...]s.·uisfaetion of the people of the struction. H e helped finish the Union Pacific the
commum\y,[...]. At that time the
engineers. Captain Birkland .h3d been in Jhc service Black Hills of[...]
Montana, Its Story and Biography: A History of Aboriginal and Territorial Montana and Three Decades of Statehood Vol.3 (738)[...]He married in Custer County
Peter Anderson and '.Michael Provo. The (luintct December 25, 1883, M[...]e su.pr beets as well came here, spending h.is first year in the territory
as alfalfa[...]
Montana, Its Story and Biography: A History of Aboriginal and Territorial Montana and Three Decades of Statehood Vol.3 (739)h~d of cattle on the two ranches in which father
18[...]me be t:1\(cn up, and time the r.inehmcn h:l\'e not suffered matcr.:ll1y. for they
has pro\'[...]itions. :M r. .Horkan has written at Jcn~h, proper appreciation will be paid
suffered[...]old, passing away March 17, 1914- H,s father, a
!.{iMesota. Mrs. Horkan was bo[...]
Montana, Its Story and Biography: A History of Aboriginal and Territorial Montana and Three Decades of Statehood Vol.3 (740)[...]be, is one
Miles City January 8, 1892, by train. H•"ing had of the later comers to M[...]Ohio, and as a youth went with his parents to
wi1h it for a year as a cowboy. The Hereford[...]
Montana, Its Story and Biography: A History of Aboriginal and Territorial Montana and Three Decades of Statehood Vol.3 (741)[...]command, bca.mc we.nt to Texas throu;h the influence of what was
known to Mr. Via[...]
Montana, Its Story and Biography: A History of Aboriginal and Territorial Montana and Three Decades of Statehood Vol.3 (742)[...]ine of life in a central Mis-
cattle brand was "H cross'' with bar on left souri community a[...]
Montana, Its Story and Biography: A History of Aboriginal and Territorial Montana and Three Decades of Statehood Vol.3 (743)[...]Mrs. land, which is the most valuable portion of h,s
Longley completed her education in Howar[...]
Montana, Its Story and Biography: A History of Aboriginal and Territorial Montana and Three Decades of Statehood Vol.3 (744)[...]ples of his
to his majority on the home farm. H,s education C'alhng, and his skill and nata,·e t[...]of Edwin E. Sykes. 'Mrs. Jen• and respects. the h!ghcst c_thics of. his calling. Fra-
sen c:imc[...]nois: Francc5; Ellis, of Calgary, C3nada: h1s1ory of de\·clopmcnt in that region, one is Sev[...]ding sheep men of
associated in r_anching_ wi1h ~1r. Jcnse!', was ,,·oun~c~ the region, and also[...]schools of ·\Vis•
also been connected wi1h public Ii fc, having ser\·ed consin. He J[...]
Montana, Its Story and Biography: A History of Aboriginal and Territorial Montana and Three Decades of Statehood Vol.3 (745)[...]day.
Ida Evenson, of ·Minong, \Visconsin; Mrs. H. \V. 'Mr. Craig is also presi[...]
Montana, Its Story and Biography: A History of Aboriginal and Territorial Montana and Three Decades of Statehood Vol.3 (746)[...]his associates to
ested 1 in mining at Cook City, h{ontana, a member place the utmost co[...]
Montana, Its Story and Biography: A History of Aboriginal and Territorial Montana and Three Decades of Statehood Vol.3 (747)[...]. He was president of the
the prairie, and for a h:alf century was an Iowa Bea\'erhe,a d[...]: Hortense is
braska, where he died in 1919. Bert H ., the )'oung• graduate of the B[...]
Montana, Its Story and Biography: A History of Aboriginal and Territorial Montana and Three Decades of Statehood Vol.3 (748)[...]a diploma. wealth h3.nging in the butcher shop in Mason City
The[...]·the state his home.
cngfoecr in chief was \V. H. Gra\'eS. The work It was on t[...]
Montana, Its Story and Biography: A History of Aboriginal and Territorial Montana and Three Decades of Statehood Vol.3 (749)[...]hers arc Ch:irles E., of Che)·enne, Wyoming,
Om>h• and Chic.,io, The Dig Bend Ranch, so[...]on whose ranc,h , the ..O\V," Air. Rugg spent one
'Mr.[...]
Montana, Its Story and Biography: A History of Aboriginal and Territorial Montana and Three Decades of Statehood Vol.3 (750)[...]fore the advent of the railroads and the h{iS$0uri
drive required about fi\·C months[...]
Montana, Its Story and Biography: A History of Aboriginal and Territorial Montana and Three Decades of Statehood Vol.3 (751)[...]nne Rcscr"ation, ha,·ink charsre of the of h3.y. A threshing machine has visited his farm
Indi[...]stands. A few years before his death he lost h,s
lad found conditions very diffc.rcnt fro[...]
Montana, Its Story and Biography: A History of Aboriginal and Territorial Montana and Three Decades of Statehood Vol.3 (752)[...]rom Oregon by the Concord Cattle Com-
only son of h{1, and Mrs. lfaxham, Richard, was pany, an[...]or his compan~•• mo\'cd to Cottonwood Creek,
h,s political affiliations. Mrs. Maxham was the[...]pro,·emcnts. As they were
tion facilitic.s whic-.h Jost to thc:Sc hardy settlers needed[...]
Montana, Its Story and Biography: A History of Aboriginal and Territorial Montana and Three Decades of Statehood Vol.3 (753)[...]nd i, engaged in ranching. A3 will M>r(h 1, 1851. He w.u- admitted to the bar in
be notice[...]ed
cast his fir-st one for General Grant in 1872. H is upon the a.cting commissary at[...]
Montana, Its Story and Biography: A History of Aboriginal and Territorial Montana and Three Decades of Statehood Vol.3 (754)[...]war. them ••AV," whic:h is stilt the evidence of his own-
Mr.[...]
Montana, Its Story and Biography: A History of Aboriginal and Territorial Montana and Three Decades of Statehood Vol.3 (755)[...]cr1 ·became affiliated wilh the
good. He h:is alwoys · taken a strong iQtere$t in[...]the late war.
• SAMUEL D. GozA. h is· ~ commonplace remark FRED A[...]c iate of the late land.
Senator Thomas H. Carter during his lifetime. Mr[...]ortl:and, North Dakota, and
died :n 1867, h;a,,ing los t the grc3.ter part of his[...]
Montana, Its Story and Biography: A History of Aboriginal and Territorial Montana and Three Decades of Statehood Vol.3 (756)[...]en has been busily
born at Tignish, Prince Edward h1and, Canada, in engaged in his profession ·at Fo[...]-do miller and- farmer. The of the firm Cotton &: H:iywood: ' This firm" repre-
Haywoods were English[...]party -as
\Vhen hi, father married a second time h.c left county superintendent o[...]
Montana, Its Story and Biography: A History of Aboriginal and Territorial Montana and Three Decades of Statehood Vol.3 (757)[...]Martha Harwood Durston. a daughter of John H.
Mr. Sigafoos' real ('3.reer started in the[...]d, the sin, January 17, 1877. His grandfather, F. H. Mc-
Montana, Its Story and Biography: A History of Aboriginal and Territorial Montana and Three Decades of Statehood Vol.3 (758)[...]ears went b..,ck to Ire•
land and died there. H,s son, Henry McDonough, Jonx FAA:-[...]s the mothu of sc,·cn 23, 1874, son of Michael and Catherine Roche. His
children, Thomas J. be[...]t RkRersville,
Company at Superior, Wisconsin. .Michael, who a little village twelve miles w[...]ccess of
Superior. Anna died in childhood. John H. is con- life, he did so merely by conve[...]tunities. He never attended a
Superior. Charles H. lives 3.t Superior and is with grade scho[...]resident ; James E. office of Colonel H. \V. Rowley, then manager of the
Granger, -.•[...]parently his chief success with these companies
H. and Ellen (\Vilson) Nelson, the latter no[...]
Montana, Its Story and Biography: A History of Aboriginal and Territorial Montana and Three Decades of Statehood Vol.3 (759)[...]sociates by his ready highest to lowest will h~ar, and to whom they gh·c
abilit[...]
Montana, Its Story and Biography: A History of Aboriginal and Territorial Montana and Three Decades of Statehood Vol.3 (760)[...]rdinary ci\'il case in a justice court, :t.nd won h. to the Senate were of his drawing, and man[...]make them read properly and legally as
cutions h:as given him a statc•widc reputation as a[...]triarch of the Encamp-
a firin footing. Althous:h he served in. the Lower merit.[...]
Montana, Its Story and Biography: A History of Aboriginal and Territorial Montana and Three Decades of Statehood Vol.3 (761)[...]vict and the murderers of Robert Ferguson went
H e has shown an e,•er ready interest to s[...]
Montana, Its Story and Biography: A History of Aboriginal and Territorial Montana and Three Decades of Statehood Vol.3 (762)[...]ittle Sepoy Rebellion of 1857.9, receiving h1S promotion
grain, whkh has constituted his chief[...]became
As a cattle man Mr. Ferguson has bcc.n h3ndling soldiers in the British army except one who ran
the grades which he has improved throug-h the years away from home, came to the· United S1[...]was born at Centralia March 2, 1873. The H. Sheldon, l~tin1; e.ngineer, one of the bi[...]
Montana, Its Story and Biography: A History of Aboriginal and Territorial Montana and Three Decades of Statehood Vol.3 (763)[...]a, Iowa, and this was fol- busmc» men h~wc found prosperity and an oppor.
lowed i[...]
Montana, Its Story and Biography: A History of Aboriginal and Territorial Montana and Three Decades of Statehood Vol.3 (764)[...]- of the L,,.ina State B•nk. Mr. Englet h•d also
O\'Cr owns other realty and has a number[...]ess conn«:tions. He is an independent h~wing home,steadcd, ero\'ed up and at the time of[...]Slayton, L. C. Lchleldt, A, C. Bayers, H. J. Ries
death of :Mr. Englct the Lavina c[...]
Montana, Its Story and Biography: A History of Aboriginal and Territorial Montana and Three Decades of Statehood Vol.3 (765)[...]from 1912 service at Chicago; D:lniel Jcffrcr; Michael, a
to 1916 when he resigned to r·cm[...]
Montana, Its Story and Biography: A History of Aboriginal and Territorial Montana and Three Decades of Statehood Vol.3 (766)[...]ma-
foroia, he trekked across the plains with h1S famdy teri:t.l trc."\st1rc. Laying a pro[...]n business a$ a butcher and stock raiser, in whic.h as versatile and discerning as those which[...]-
•• followo: Jame• L of thi• sketch; H. F., of ptned before. But •of all[...]ani-
S.n Jose, California; Grace, wife of F. H. Picr50n, niated by a purpose, to[...]
Montana, Its Story and Biography: A History of Aboriginal and Territorial Montana and Three Decades of Statehood Vol.3 (767)[...]ed his pursc to the promotion of the Gospel Henry H., of Crookston, Nebraska; \Vilbur I .• who
and[...]your talk In this state he i1tvcsted muc.h capital in lands
and thank you for it." Th[...]
Montana, Its Story and Biography: A History of Aboriginal and Territorial Montana and Three Decades of Statehood Vol.3 (768)[...]os J. VanValin able requirement for suc.h position. Physical strength
were married at her h[...]time he engaged in the forest
business affairs. H.- has lived and labored so that serv[...]
Montana, Its Story and Biography: A History of Aboriginal and Territorial Montana and Three Decades of Statehood Vol.3 (769)[...]ife.
21, 1901, was graduated from the Philipsburg H igh He was furnished with a wigwam, ric[...]steader of the Turner locality of
was hampered in h1s dealings on account of his Blaine[...]peop1c as the Fox woman, and a of Jacob HH. and Emma Angstrnan settled as pioneers
motioned[...]had hitherto ad- his widow still sun·h•e,s in that Minnesota town
milled, for t[...]
Montana, Its Story and Biography: A History of Aboriginal and Territorial Montana and Three Decades of Statehood Vol.3 (770)[...]appointed its first c.ity marshal by Mayor
owner. H. C. Andcuon. During the time Mr. Angst-[...]ools of his native county
tercd his homestead in h.tarch, 1913, proved it up, and at H[...]
Montana, Its Story and Biography: A History of Aboriginal and Territorial Montana and Three Decades of Statehood Vol.3 (771)[...]also with efficient executive management tha~ h~s
the Independent Order of Odd Fellows· and of[...]father Andrew \Vachhoh: was born m the province
~h1ldhood: John, of Duluth, Minnesota, is Cmploycd[...]two and a half years in that employment. Dy
hh,e_h 1s ~1tu3.tcd at the eastern end of the firm's[...]John \Vachholi though of European bir1h ex:
and 1s now, 111 the spring of 1920, a senior[...]has nc,•er been attractive to Jum .a!'d he
S1h-~r Oow Clu~. . His ,home, at No. 420 North[...]
Montana, Its Story and Biography: A History of Aboriginal and Territorial Montana and Three Decades of Statehood Vol.3 (772)[...]r of Science degree from the
the Lutheran Churc.h and £or a number of years \Vcsleyan[...]chool 3t Empori:i. Kans3s. He then taught h:wc attained to their success by the proper[...]
Montana, Its Story and Biography: A History of Aboriginal and Territorial Montana and Three Decades of Statehood Vol.3 (773)[...]Un1\·trsity at 1-lissoula., and John
:md making h imself well known to his fellow citiz.cns. \[...]a far~ nc:Lr Gothenborg, Sweden,
lumbermen of t h,s county, and co1ttinued to operate No\·e[...]rcctor. He was also a deacon in his church.
h,ad him as its mayor in 1883. He was one of the
o[...]with the democratic party. h~~tcnant and one as capt.am or the ·batter[...]
Montana, Its Story and Biography: A History of Aboriginal and Territorial Montana and Three Decades of Statehood Vol.3 (774)Charles C. Richard E. Roy H .
JOH::-!SON TI-IE /\BSTRJ\CTi\1/\N
Montana, Its Story and Biography: A History of Aboriginal and Territorial Montana and Three Decades of Statehood Vol.3 (775)[...]s tead and buying another State.s i11 1872. H is first home was at Menominee.
adjoining ranch,[...]Ohio, in 1886. Her children were: William H. and
her husband came to America and die[...]
Montana, Its Story and Biography: A History of Aboriginal and Territorial Montana and Three Decades of Statehood Vol.3 (776)[...]rty College, and took mer C'()rJ)Oration h;u transtribcd the records or
a commercial course[...]lad of sc,•en years he
C\'CIUually becoming a h:11£ owner in the business. was taken by h[...]the ~bhc schools and a bus~ne,ss college at
Cas h Register Company. He was secretary 0£ its Alexan[...]up the work and
ing. About a year later Mr. R. H. Johnson be· retire to the farm, de[...], Iowa, Mis.s Cl:ua
Johnston with his partner J. H. Johnson organized A. Samuelson. who wa[...]R., both r<sidcnts of Northwood, Iowa; Roy H ., of
Falls, Cascade County, Malta in Phillips C[...]of the office force left to enroll · In 1913 Roy H. Johnson ar-rh·ed in Montana, a
with the colors[...]R. E. and C. C. Johnson of Mondak and Roy H.
Company of Glasgow, and is interested in 1hc man[...]nneapolis. 'rhc Johnson Farm Loan H. Johnson assumed the management of the bus1•
Co[...]in Montana, and for a time served as Roy H. Johnson arc also the owners of the Roose•
secr[...]lodge, chap- buirding of his community Roy H. fohnson has
ter and commandery, is a member of t[...]He e.ntered the ranks as a sold}er April
Rov H. ]OHNSOX, who hzs been prominently iden-[...]
Montana, Its Story and Biography: A History of Aboriginal and Territorial Montana and Three Decades of Statehood Vol.3 (777)[...]he Mr. Johnson's father, E rick H. Johnson, was born
acquaintance formed blos[...]turned to Glasgow and re• pany H, 132:f'd Illinois Volunteer Infantry, and.[...]e was married to ~bric C. John.son Edward H., the eldc,t, who wa.s , aceidcntally_ killed[...]k V. Zeman married Ann
in April, 1911, Roy H. Johnson came, both of whom Hroch, wh[...]tle rcc:- nesota; Frances is the wife of John H. \Vidman, a

I ords of the Valley Co[...]

Montana, Its Story and Biography: A History of Aboriginal and Territorial Montana and Three Decades of Statehood Vol.3 (778)[...]hnson paid him obout
Stockmcn's National Bank at H3rdin, Montana. $12,000 in cash. \[...]conlidcncc in friends and the total toss
Joa>< H. Doorn. The general public has ever taken[...]southeast of Ekalaka, though he retained
John H . Booth was born in Liberty, Bedford[...]i$ known as the Postoffi.cc Store, in a build•
H. The other children born to that union wer[...]
Montana, Its Story and Biography: A History of Aboriginal and Territorial Montana and Three Decades of Statehood Vol.3 (779)[...]Lantis was married in November, 19()1.),
Lewis H., of Camp Crook, South Dakota; Alonzo[...]rillo, Texas:, being now a prosperous sheep r.mc:h-
diate subject of this re,•icw; Almeda[...]

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