Long Henry Thompson One of Montana's Fast Draw Men
The narrative profiles "Long Henry" Thompson a famed N N range rider from Rocking H cattle who carried a Ben Thompson holster and a Colt .45. He was a rapid hip shooter known for stopping fights with swift gunplay and claimed to have killed five men before his Montana death at a saloon. Thompson mixed friends and enemies on the Montana range and near Fallon in 1894.
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Long
Henry” Thompson
Montana
Amso
Henry Thompson
Long Henry
Home Land & Cattle Co
N—N
Texas
Niedringhaus Brothers
St. Louis
Thompson
Moni
Ben Thompson
Benompson
Frank Flannagan
Iles City
Henry
Little Dry
Miles City
Fianna
Tom Lowe
Tom Loadem
Lon Henry
Dominick White
Malcolm
Mac) Hunter
Ha Northrup
Frauheget
Flannagan
Kid
Flanna
Mac Hunter
Fort Galpin
Frank
Hunter Ranch
Glasgow
Feecanter Meele
Mac Ghinter
Fallon
NPRR
Powder River
Yellowstone River
Yellowstone
Powder Rivers
Steve Rupe
Jim Snirly
Rupe
George Denman
Denman
Charlie Hanson
Watson
Cowboy
George
Ompson
Dynamite’s
Dynamite
Cook
du Pont
Darky
Pers
Arbuckle
Booz
United States
Lefield
Sternaelves
Fort Caldwell
Caldwell
Mr. Booz
Benee
Boos
Plenty Coups
Paul McCormick
Fort Custer
Fort Peck
Fort McGinnis
Fort Assinniboine
Henry Booz
Lew Nutting
Mr. Morse
Laurel
Henry.” and, In Two Years, Mr. Booz
Crow Reservation
Garvin
Billings
Bob Lee
Bob Leavens
Cummings
McNutt
LaPoint
Towers
Deke
Deacon
Long Henry Thompson
Saco
Mont
Ed Shufelt
Shufelt
Georgie Grant
Grant
Shufelt’s
Coyote
Colorado
Chadron
Neb
Trail Hand
John Gallman
Wendover
Wyo
Tom Dunn
Boot Hill Cemetery
Egan Re-elected Leader of Montana Vocational Group
Eugene Egan of Lewistown was reelected president of the Montana Vocational Association at a summer conference for high school vocational agriculture instructors at Montana State College. Officers re-elected include C. M. Homer, Missoula. Herbert Winner, Chateau. and Floyd Bowen, Chinook. The group outlined plans for vocational exhibits and proposed changes to Future Farmer contests and livestock judging. A three week training school follows, with about half the state’s instructors attending.
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Montana State College
Montana Vocational Association
Eugene Egan
Lewistown
C. M
Homer
Missoula
Herbert Winner
Chateau
Floyd Bowen
Association
Butte Engineer Receives Honor From Alma Mater
William Wraith, renowned Butte and Anaconda mining engineer, received an honorary doctor of engineering from Michigan College of Mining and Technology at graduation. The ceremony also honored Dr. Charles M. Carson, with Wraith noted as vice president of Andes Copper and director of multiple mining firms.
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Butte and Anaconda
Michigan College of Mining and Technology
Houghton
Calumet
Mich
Daily Mining Gazette
Charles M. Carson
Carson
Wraith
Michigan Tech
The
College
Andes Copper Mining Co
Greene-Cananea Copper Co
Inspiraton Copper Co
International Smelting and Refining Co
the Park
Utah
Consolidated Mines Co
American Institute of Mining and Metallurgical Engineers
Henry Booz the Montana cattle pioneer and Texas trail rider
Henry Booz an 80 year old Montana cattleman recalls three Texas trail trips beginning with a 1875 Dallas arrival with three nickels. He describes cattle drives, conflicts with Indians and wolves, droughts, thefts, and the rise of Montana ranches, noting lifelong friendships and the era’s hard realities.
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Henry Booz
Billings
Texas
Glendolin
Damon Wagner
Enry Booz
Montana
Texas Trail
Georgia
Dallas
Tex
Henry Boot
Mr. Booz
Stork Outran Grim Reaper in Montana May Races
In Montana during May a stork beat lethal odds in a strange tale as the ring 795 ad vent toll climbed to nine, marking an odd local superstition amid warmer days.
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Montana
Skeleton Found Under Fort Shaw Building
A fragmentary report describes a skeleton unearthed two feet underground during floor remodeling at the home of Mrs. Fredrick S. Toman and her son Wesley near Sun River. A can and bottle, plus a padlock, suggest a buried box. Local claims various skeletons, likely Native American, were found on the ranch after plowing incidents.
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Fort Shaw
Sun River
Fredrick S. Toman
Wesley
Tomans
Taxes Show Gain in State County Tax Collections
The state's share of property taxes collected by counties for the last half totaled $780,118.56, up from $750,477.51 in the same period in 1936. State Treasurer N. Shannon cites the improved collections and notes the steady rise in assessed county revenues.
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Butte