Sheriff Plummer the Montana Frontiersman Gang Leader
The article recounts how Larry Plummer, famed as a frontier sheriff in Bannack and Virginia City during the 1860s, led a large band of outlaws preying on stagecoaches and prospectors. His charisma and network kept him in power until the Vigilantes, led by citizens outraged at crime, captured and hanged him and many followers in a brutal end to his reign.
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Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde
Larry Plummer
Montana
America
Arthur Chapman
Plummer
Virginia City
Bannack
Alder Gulch
Sand Plummer
George Lane
George
Ives
Yager
Fred Stover
Butler
Veterans of Foreign Wars
National Home, Inc
Providence
Stover
V. F.W
V. F. We Aeme
Dillon Annual Flower Show 1927 Exhibitor Entries Open
Entry forms invite exhibitors to register for the Dillon Annual Flower Show of 1927, outlining the rules and requirements for submitting their entries and ensuring proper registration.
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Dillon
Richest Half Acre Gold Find in Virginia City Legend
Story of Bummer Dan’s Bar claim in Virginia City where Dan McFadden unearthed a $6,000,000 gold deposit after being urged to dig a barren hillside. He sold the claim, then traveled east and was robbed by bandits, ending as penniless as at the start.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Virginia City
Chapman
Dan McFadden
Dan
University of Hawaii Professor dies on Waianae trail
Professor Burt Adams Tower of the University of Hawaii English department died on the Waianae ridge while hiking with the Hawaiian Trail and Mountain Club. He was 48, born in Cambridge Massachusetts on June 10 1879.
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Burt Adams Tower
University of Hawaii
Waianae
Kalera
Professor Tower
Schofield Hospital
11Th Medical Corps
Tower
David L. Crawford
University
Schofield
Honolulu
William's Undertaking Establishment
The
Punabou Academy
Hilo High
Cambridge
Mass
Massachusetts
Harvard University
Rooms near school seek high school tenants in Dillon
Attractive rooms available for high school students close to the Dillon school. Moderate rates. Call 282-R or write P O Box 1001 Dillon Mont. Advertise it in the Examiner.
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P. O
Dillon
Mont
New Refrigerator Cars Move Ice Cream by Chevrolet Chassis
Detroit and Portland orders place twenty Chevrolet chasses each for refrigerated bodies to transport ice cream and confections. The units keep 5 to 10 degrees above zero with 300 pounds of ice and 15 pounds of salt, providing fast, neat service for major city routes and coast to coast distribution.
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Chevrolet
Detroit Ranch
Portland
Oreon
Pat Potter
Potter
Chevrolets
Roosevelt estate visit described in a French chateau setting
The article notes a visit by President Roosevelt with the marquis and family on a grand estate. It mentions a miniature Roosevelt cabin, a mailbox topped by a branding iron, and a large American flag at the staff amid a French tricolor. The chateau sits on nine height with 8,000 acres and a church built for a local bishop. It also highlights a Gift shop run by Mrs. James W. Foley and a poet son.
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Roosevelt
France
James W. Foley
James W. Foley, Jr
North Dakota
Ghostly chateau awaits return of Royal Marquis
Baker reports a 32 room chateau built 45 years ago by Marquis de Mores still stands on the estate in northern Africa. The site includes ruins of a $600000 packing plant marked only by a tall smokestack. A Baker party toured the abandoned chateau and its antique furnishings, recalling French ownership before the Marquis left.
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Baker
Marquis de Mores
Africa
R. J.van Hook
Virginia Baker
J. W. Williams
Chateau
Mili
New and Secondhand Goods At Johnson Trading Co
Harness and saddles pack saddles and bags anything made to order or repaired in the harness line quality and prices right. We buy sell or trade anything. Call 805 J. 88tt Johnson Trading Co.
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Elks’. Magazine
Elks Magazine
Connecticut
California
Nevada
Carson City
Bill Mayfield
Jack Cleveland
Bill Bunton
Bob
Dillon Examiner
Flower Committee
Wwe
Geesesarsreenesseer Encapsrees
Mata
Aaa
Bie Avorr Kooi
Deab
Poindexter
Examiner
I. Woodside
Bring di Ltd
Aucks
Joie
Federal Game
Medora
Chester Hale
Butte
W. P. Fuller & CO
West Fourth South
Salt Lake
Pacific Coast
San Francisco
Los Angeles
Northwestern Machine & Welding
Il W. Galena
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