First Montana vigilante era tale of George Ives and hangings
This recollection describes early Montana crime fueled by gold rush fever. It details George Ives, Bannack and Alder Gulch alignments, flogging justice, a miners court, Ives killing, the Dutchman, Ives’s capture and execution by vigilantes on December 21 1863, and the breakdown of terror as lawmen gain power.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Montana
George Ivea
Desperado
Daid
Old Timera Club
Aldergulch
Bannack
Minera
George Ives
Alder Gulch
Henry Plummer
Alderguich
Virginia City
Faro Jayouta
Nevada Road
Jash
Junction
Pete Daly
Pange
Tinhorn
Plummer
Dempsey Ranch
Ives
Cold Spring Ranch
Sheridan
Virginia
Hia
George
Nevada
Névada
Jvea
Frank T. Conway
The New Fellow Servant Law
A bill for railroad worker protection passes both houses and the governor's approval. It holds railways liable for damages from other employees neglect or wrongful acts. If an employee dies from injury, heirs may pursue action. The act repeals conflicting laws and takes effect after passage and approval.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Toole
Acta
Lost or Strayed Horses Offer Reward Dillon Montana
A reward is offered for the return of several horses including a gray mare branded on the left shoulder a saddle horse and a mare with a brand on the left shoulder. Contact C. A. Smith in Dillon Montana with any information.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Terr
Valdinaea
Dissolution of Jewell and McLaren Partnership
The co partnership in the blacksmithing and wagon shop run as Jewell and McLaren is dissolved by mutual consent. McLaren will continue the business as before. Debts must be settled in cash or on note within 30 days from publication dated January 4 1905.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. E. Jewell
J. B. McLaren
Jewell & McLaren
Notice to Creditors in Estate of Joseph Hutchins
In Beaverhead County Montana the District Court of the Fifth Judicial District assigns Etta Hutchins as administratrix of the Joseph Hutchins estate. Creditors are invited to present claims with vouchers within five months after first publication at Glendale Montana. First publication January 12 1905.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fifth Judicial District
Beaverhead County
Madison County
Boulder
Jefferson County
Montana
District Court
State of
County of
Beaverhead
Joseph Hutchins
Glendale
Etta Hutchins
Dissolution Notice of S. J. Haines & Company
The copartnership between S. J. Haines of Dillon Montana and A. H. Barrett of Butte Montana dissolved January 10 1905 by mutual agreement. S. J. Haines continues the business at the old location and will pay all firm claims and collect all accounts due to the firm. Patrons are invited to review the current stock before purchasing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
S. J. Haines
Dillon
Montana
A. H. Barrett
Butte- Montana
S. J. Haines & Company
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Etill
Ruby Valley
George Ive
Tim
Lett
C. A. Smith
Dillon, Mont
State Bank
F. L. Graves
Wm.roe
A. J. Stone
Cash
Lute
Dillon Examiner
Northwest
S.J. Haines
A. D
C. W. Robison
B. N. Stevenson
al Sachem
T. B. Landers
C.C
Robert Boone, K
the Examiner
Geo
Metlen
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