Lone Veteran of the Mexican War and Gold Rush Pioneer
S I Tudor died in Victor at 96 after a life of frontier adventure. He joined the Mexican War as a young soldier, crossed to California in 1849 on horseback, prospected in Frazer River country, aided Alder Gulch gold strikes, then settled in Bitter Root valley before moving to Victor. He married nearly 40 years ago and remained active in mind and body.
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S. I. Tudor
Victor
Vera Cruz
Mexico
United States
California
Frazer River
Canada
Virginia City
Alder Gulch
Bitter Root Valley
Tudor
Madison County
Kentucky
Santa Fe
Graves
Plains
Elk City
Montana
Bitter Root
Mrs. Tudor
Two Thousand More Men to Be Employed in Butte Mines
The Anaconda company opens the Tramway mine and the west copper vein at Anselmo shows promise. Officials say mine employment will rise to normal levels within days, signaling strong winter mining activity and anticipated prosperity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Butte Mines
Anaconda WV Company
Anselmo
D.C. Jackling
Butte Superior
James R. Hobbins
Montana
Anaconda Company
John D. Ryan
New York
Montana Development Association
East Butte
Bullwhacker
Butte- Duluth
Pittsmont
Davis-Daly
Colorado
Hibernia
Moulton
United States Smelting Company
California Gulch
Larry Duggan
Harris
California Gulches
Basin
Jib
James Breen
Red Mountain
E. A. Morley
Charles Hewett
Fire prevention tips for Montana homes this week
This week highlights practical fire safety rules in Montana. Use approved matches or metal containers for ashes, disconnect live irons, store oily rags in metal or burn. Wash with caution, ventilate and avoid flames, keep candles secure, and wet roofs or coverings to prevent spread of fires.
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Montana
Widow Lillian Walters Faces Murder Trial For Jail Break Slayings
Louisville reports Mrs. Lillian Walters widow of a reputed leader of a convict trio found dead after an 81 hour siege at Eddyville western state penitentiary. She faces possible trial on murder charges for the slaying of three prison guards during the break for liberty and has confessed smuggling a pistol to her husband.
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Louisville
Lillian Walters
Western State Penitentiary
Eddyville
Submarine explosion in San Pedro kills three
Three men die and five are injured in an explosion on the U S submarine at San Pedro California. Other items report Tsao Kun taking an oath as president of the republic in Peking and a dynamite attack on a Ohio prohibition officer home.
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San Pedro
Cal
Peking
China
Tsao-Kun
Stuebenville
Ohio
Charles Pearce
Smithfield
Here
Pearce
Chicago
United States Bureau of Agricultural Economics
Marchmont
Danville
William 0. Williams
Virginia
Also Mentioned on This Page
Mission Range
Missoula
St. Ignatius
L. T. Eaton
Billings
Mont
Cat Creek
Mutual Oil Company
Edmonson
E. E. Edmonson
Great Falls
Lapeyre
Third St. S
Orta
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