Deathbed confession settles Clark fortune battle
The Montana case centered on William A Clark and three Missouri claimants Alma Hines Effie McWilliams and Addie Miller. An 80 year old William Anderson Clark confessed on his deathbed to being the father of the claimants and detailed his life and flight from Missouri to Montana clarifying heirship in one of Americas great fortunes.
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America
Alma Clark Hines
Effie Clark McWilliams
Addie Clark Miller
Missouri
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Charlie Clark
W. A. Clark, Jr
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Clark
East
We Lodge
Est
United States
Senate
Colorado Street
Butte
Phil Goodwin
Goodwin
Clark Forces
State of Montana
County of
Silver Bow
Alma Hines
Effie McWilliams
Addie
Salmon
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Henry County
Indiana
William Clark
Sarah Abrams
Joseph
John
Leander
Wilson
Rebecca
Mary
Sarah
Rosanna
Amanda
Evalina
Joe
Stewartsville
Markleville
Masonic Lodge
Mechanicsburg
Tabitha Catherine Brooks
Effie
Alma
California
Union Pacific
Ogden
Utah
Harry D’acheul
Helena
Benton
Wickes
Mont
Washington
Henry Parden
Anna A. Pierce
Montana frontier posts and a Clark trial saga detailed
Readable segments cover Fort Union Fort Benton and Fort Sarp along the Missouri and Yellowstone in 1850, plus Fort Connah Fort Owen and St Mary's site in the Bitter Root. It also recounts the long Clark case, W A Clark and Anna Clark, with testimony, a jury trial, and the eventual fortune outcome aided by Phil Goodwin.
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Missouri
Yellowstone
Old Fort Union
Northwest
Astor
American Fur Company
Pierre Chouteau Jr
Congress
Culbertson
Maj
Andrew Dawson
Fort Benton
Scotland
Fort Campbell
Chouteau
Fort Sarp
Big Horn
Fort Alexander
Rockies
Fort Connah
Connen
St. Ignatius
Angus McDonald
Hudson Bay Company
Duncan McDonald
Flathead
Bitter Root
Cabinet Ranges
Flathead Lake
St. Mary’s Mission
John Owen
Fort Owen
Montana to Hire Farmers on Eight Highway Projects
Plans call for work on eight Montana highway projects totaling about 70 miles with state and federal backing. Warden says local residents will be hired, farmers may gain employment, and gravel plants will be set up to surface and reconstruct roads. The program includes $10 000 per district for maintenance and immediate start to provide jobs until snow stops work. Rome and Berlin now linked by underground telephone cable.
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Montana
Oo. S. Warden
Great Falls
Montana Highway Commission
Salt Lake City
American Association of State Highway Officials
Warden
Montana Commission
Bureau of Public Roads
Highway Commission
Helena
Ferneley Portrait Realizes 2625 at London Auction
An 1816 Ferneley portrait sold in London for 2625 pounds at a recent auction. The sale highlights continued demand for early 19th century British equestrian works. Works by the English painter Ferneley are valued for their detail and period charm.
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Ferneley
London
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