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Choteau Montanan in Choteau, Montana

09 Jan 1920

Page 7

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Choteau Montanan

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Choteau, Montana, United States of America

Date

Jan 09, 1920

Page

7

Ruxton and Free Trappers Vividly Portrait Western Fur Trade

A historical essay recalls George Frederick Ruxton’s vivid account of the free trappers 1830 to 1840 in Montana and St Louis. It highlights Ruxton’s 1848 Life in the Far West serialized in Blackstone's Magazine and his proximity to famous trappers such as Kit Carson Jim Bridger and Manuel Lisa.

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Montana Lewis and Clark Upper Missouri Hudson Bay Company Far West Yellowstone Park West Great West George Frederick Ruxton 89Th Regiment Blackstone Ruxton Kit Carson Jim Bridger Bill Williams William Bent Manuel Lisa Sublettes Joe Meek St. Vrain Fitzpatrick Killbuck la Bonte Central Africa Central America Mexico Rocky Mountains St. Louis Yellowstone River Rel Hawken Mississippi Conestoga Pittsburgh Greenhorn
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Skeleton of Frank Williams Found in Utah Field

A farmer unearths a skeleton from a ditch near cottonwoods. The tale links to outlaw Frank Williams, once a Salt Lake–Helena stage driver who joined Montana vigilantes in 1865, was executed after a swift justice, and buried near the Platte. The farmer later reports the find to Denver authorities.

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Frank Williams Outlaw Denver Salt Lake Helena Pont Neuf Canon Utah Line Williams Sixteenth Blake Streets Montana Vigilantes of Godfrey Platte Fourteenth and Larimer Streets Committee of Safety John A. Dye Fifteenth Street China Japan Platte River Vigilantes’ Court Colorado Supreme Court
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Missoula to Build Paxson Memorial by Delphian Chapter

Over $1,300 has been pledged for the Edgar S. Paxson memorial begun by Missoula’s Paxson Delphian chapter. Sculptor Alonzo Victor Lewis, a pupil of Paxson, plans a life sized bronze statue on the university campus showing Paxson in a buckskin suit with palette and brush.

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Edgar S. Paxson Paxson Delphian Missoula Alonzo Victor Lewis Delphian
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Mullan Tree Hailed If Petition Persuades Government

The Mullan tree in Coeur d'Alene National Forest may become a national monument under a petition by Missoula forestry officials. Marked by Captain Mullan on July 4 1861 it stands at the head of Fourth of July Canyon along the Yellowstone trail and suffers vandalism that could destroy it without protection.

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Mullan Captain Mullan Fort Benton Mont Walla Walla Wash Missoula Coeur d’Alene National Forest Fourth of July Canyon Yellowstone Trail
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Yellowstone Rocky Mountain House Jean Batiste Falls Grand River Taos California Campanyero John Arkansas River Hyar C. M. Russell Paxson Ani Postum Cereal Co Batile Creek, Mich
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