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Pioneer Missionary Father De Ryckere in Deer Lodge
The Rev Remigious De Ryckere a Belgian born missionary priest served Deer Lodge from 1860s era. He built the first Deer Lodge church and helped establish St Marys academy and a hospital. He rode wide districts on horseback, guiding early religious and community development across multiple valleys and townships in western Montana. He died in Belgium. details come via telegram from Mrs J Storony.
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Remigious de Ryckere
Belgium
Mra. J
Storony
Deer Lodge
Emerghen
West Flanders
American College
Father de Ryekere
Rape
Nesquaty
Wash
Dee Lodge
Imm
Ente Conception
Pear Lodge
Father de Ryckere Vis
Ken Sliver
French Gulch
Upper
Deer Lodge Valley
Georgetown
Rite
Pioneer
New Chicago
Henderson Gulch
Flint Creek Valley
Itown
Erie Creek
Helmville Valley
Jefferson Gulch
Washington Gulch
Blackfoot City
Hood Saddle
Johnnie” Grant
Conrad Keohrs
United States Bank
College
Tandy
Fy Hisckere
Doe Falcone
Teavenworth
Kaw
Father de Ryckere
Ann Joseph
Holeseph
St Mary's Academy
Tather de Ryckere
Addith
Tmes J. Dols