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Death of Helen Clarke recalls murder of Malcolm Clarke
In Montana history, Helen Clarke recalls her father Malcolm Clarke a northwest settler and fur trader killed in 1869 by a Crow ally of Pi kan i foes. The piece links her life to the era of frontier violence and early Blackfeet and Crow tensions.
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Helen Clarke
Malcolm Clarke
Blackfeet
Montana
Judith River
Fergus County
Northwest
William T. Sherman
Sherman
Clarke
Helena
Fort Shaw
Sun River
Fergus Ranch
Mitchell Station
Prickly Pear Canyon
West Point
American Fur Company
Prickly Pear
Edgerton County
Lewis and Clark
Little Prickly Pear Creek
Great Northern Railroad
East
Lewis and Clark County
Helen P. Clarke
Col. W. F. Sanders
Helen
Historical Society of
Great Northwest
Fort Benton
Horace Clarke
Ne-tus-che O
Montana Historical Society
Ne-tus-che-o
Pi Kani
Destiny
Horace
Nathan
Benton Road
Netus-che O
Ne-ti-na-muekaw
Benton
Chance
Alexander Culbertson
Ne-tusche-o
Judas
Four Bears
Bear's Tooth
Weazel
Shanghai
Father
Netuschev
Black Weazel
Richard the Third
Isabel
Blackfeet Indians