Three Trappers Defend Camp Against Sioux Attack
In spring 1875 three trappers Hubble Charley Cocke and Woody fended off a force of several hundred Sioux near Beauvais Creek below Fort C F Smith using improvised breastworks and quick rifle fire. They held out four hours before darkness allowed retreat to settlements, later confirming their tale with Crow witnesses.
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Hubble
Charley Cocke
Woody
Yellowstone
Musselshell
Beauvais Creek
Old Fort
C. F. Smith
Cocke
Beauvais ‘Creek
Crow Agency
E. S. Topping
Tongue River
Little Horn
Big Horn
Montana
Judge Bourquin Charms San Francisco With Human Court Efficacy
A Montana federal judge, George M. Bourquin, arrives in San Francisco to help ease crowded dockets. The article portrays him as humane yet firm, explaining his swift, clear rulings on Volstead act cases and bootlegging offenses, and noting his background in Copper Mine town and Lake Erie. Bourquin’s philosophy centers on making defendants understand punishment and justice, earning respect from both criminals and peers.
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Montana
United States
San Francisco
George M. Bourquin
Bourquin
Judge Bourquin
Lake Erie
Colorado
Butte
Mont
Kipling
Harader Resigns in Pocatello for Boise Chamber Post
John A. Harader, longtime secretary of the Bozeman chamber, left Bozeman eight years ago and recently resigned from his Pocatello post to assume charge of the Boise chamber of commerce.
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John A. Harader
Bozeman Chamber of Commerce
Pocatello
Idaho
Boise
Chamber of Commerce
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Yellowstone Valley
Martha E. Plassman
Tacoma, Wash
Pierce
Martha C. Wilton
E. Jay
St. J .Ou
Dr. Pierce
President Invalids’ Hotel
Buffalo, N. Y
Sene
Sunburst Refining Company
Great Falls, Mont
S. C. Huseth
Geerat Falia
Rders
Keeep
Rexall State Model Rx Pharmacy
Central Avenue
Northwestern Mutual Life Insurance Co
Milwaukee
Wis
Policyholders’ Company
Sam D. Goza
Gem. Agt
Helena, Moat
Lolo National Forest
Blackfoot Land
Missoula
Harader
Seales
Pan
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V. Frank J. Carmody
New York City
F. A. Ironside
N. Main St
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