Major John B. Catlin Dies at Missoula Pioneer Hero
Obituary recalls Major Catlin, Civil War veteran and Nez Perce War participant, who guided volunteer forces in Montana and aided Nelson Story in leading 3000 cattle through hostile territory to the Yellowstone. His long life included leadership at the Big Hole battle site and a celebrated eightieth birthday in Missoula.
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John B. Catlin
Nelson Story
Montana
Nez Perce
Big Hole
Missoula
Washington
Bitter Root Valley
the Big Hole
Joseph
Gibbon
Battle of the Big Hole
Captain Catlin
Catlin
Yellowstone Valley
Gallatin
Phil Kearney
Carrington
Charlot
Story
Yellowstone River
Missouri
Teton River
Mike Fink
Pittsburg
New Orleans
Fort Smith
Big Horn
Bozeman
Missoula Valley
Pat Sexton the Western Dynamo Turns Fortunes
The narrative follows Patrick H. Sexton a San Francisco insurer turned frontiersman from a roustabout to a wealthy Great Falls magnate. His rise spans Deadwood stage driving insurance success in the west and major Montana land and business ventures including Sexton Park, the Sexton-Lloyd block, and moving-picture houses.
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Montana
Washington
Oregon
Wyoming
Texas
South
Patrick H. Sexton
San Francisco
Rainbow
Great Falls
The
Rocky Mountain Fire Insurance Company
George Lloyd
Sexton Park
Lmits
Lloyd
Sexton-Lloyd
Great Falls Busin
Sexton Theater Company
Pat Sexton
Circus Roustabout
Louis Blodgett on a Bigger Job in Montana
John Quincy Adams, a Chicago capitalist, reads about Louis Blodgett secretary of Lewistown Commercial Club and his national reputation for uniting merchants and farmers in the Judith Basin. Adams finds Blodgett the man to handle a large proposition in Montana.
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Adams Investment Company
John Quincy Adams
Montana
Judith Basin
Louis
Lewistown
Louis Blodgett
Adams
Chicago
Benjamins. Adams
United States
Helena
J. W. Beadsley
J. G. White Engineering Company
New York
Blodgett
Chicago Capitalist
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