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Choteau Acantha

Location

Choteau, Montana, United States of America

Date

Oct 01, 1931

Page

7

Washington Irving and the Western Frontier Quest

Historian notes Washington Irving wrote Astoria and The Adventures of Captain Bonneville from authentic western sources though he never reached the Missouri. A lifelong interest in Indians and travels with Henry Ellsworth shaped his prairie tour and diary entries during an 1832 expedition up the Arkansas River from Fort Gibson.

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Narrow Escape From Neck Tie Party On Musselshell Range

John Eaughbough known as The Smith Kid or Cayuse John, a Montana pioneer from Malta, recounts muskeller frontier episodes starting in 1876. He survived a necktie incident while herding for Souders and later faced ambushes, Indian tensions, saloon life, and sheep herd losses near Malta and Wagner.

John Eaughbough Souders John K. Standish Smith Kid John Malta Montana Musselshell Baughbough Helena Smith Ranch J. D. Souders Granville Stuart Smith Young Baughbough John Smith Eaughbough Henry Chapman Corral Chapman Wool House White Sulphur Springs Fort Maginnis Flat Willow Lake Basin Snowy Mountains Roundup Billings Wagner Andrew Davidson Ppontenit Valley Counties Kid Great Northern Treasure State John Baughbough Musselshell Valley

Livestock shipments from Havre yards to East markets

Shipment of 11 carloads of cattle and 33 carloads of sheep from the Havre stockyards was sent to South St. Paul and Chicago yards. Cattle shippers included Hans Taylor, Hill County Marketing Association, F. B. Safford, R. B. Smith, Pederson and Krezelak. The rest of the text discusses Irving and his works, Indian themes, and literary history, ending with a note that wheat was down in the Northwest.

Havre South St. Paul Chicago Hans Taylor Hill County Marketing Association F. B. Safford R. B. Smith Pederson and Krezelak

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