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Newspaper

Dillon Examiner

Location

Dillon, Montana, United States of America

Date

Jul 20, 1938

Page

5

Fort Phil Kearny Replica and Bozeman Trail History Highlighted

The article recounts the Connor and Carrington campaigns along the Bozeman trail from Fort Reno to Fort Co. F. Smith, detailing Fort Connor’s 1865–66 role, the Piney Creek fort site at Fort Phil Kearny, and early actions by Cavalry and infantry units. It notes troop shortages, engagements against Sioux and Crow forces, and harrowing incidents including ambushes and a trader’s massacre as trains were attacked near Clear Creek and Crazy Woman crossings.

Theodore James Gatchell West Fort Reno Powder River Johnson County Wyo Fort Co. F. Smith Big Horn River Montana Conner Powder River Fort Connor Connor Fort Laramie U. S Niobrara River Nebraska George W. Williford Daniel Dana Williford Fort Casper Fort Kearney Nebraska Territory Carrington U. S. Volunteers Bufalo Thomas E. H. Lewis John Ryan Samuel Stringer Lewis Co. H 18Th Infantry Piney Creek Fort Phil Kearny Ten Eyck Fetterman Stringer Florida Proctor Kirtland Tongue River Bozeman Trail Great West Little Piney Little Piney Creek As Piney Jim Bridger Hickey George E. Geier Buffalo-Sheridan Fort Phil Kearny Usl Kinne Cantain Burrows Horn River C F. Smith Yellowstone Yellowstone River Hammond Livingsburger Louis Gazzons Henry Arrison Gazzons Mr. Ryan Drivin Ryan Garzons Clear Creek Crossing Torrence Callery Crazy Woman Daniels Terrel Gilcrist Johnson Smith Oberly Wesser Pinery Horton Reid R. Lewis Tennye Colonel Fetterman Brown Lieutenant Grummond Matson Compan Sam Wheatley Fischer Prairie Dog Creek Peno Creek Grummond Senate Wand Montana Road Mountain Division Reno O. F. Smith Big Horn Mountains Custer

WPA Checks being forged in Montana merchants warned

Secret service reports an outbreak of government check forgeries in Montana. Eugene H. Johnson was jailed on a $1,000 bond after cashing a $28.16 WPA check, prompting merchants to demand identification before honoring WPA payments.

Montana Secret Service Great Falls Eugene H. Johnson George Bobokas Johnson Justice of the Peace John A. Isaacson

Judge McCarthy hunted buffalo in Yellowstone country founder of Kalispell

Judge Eugene McCarthy of Kalispell recalls hunting buffalo in the Yellowstone valley around 1880 as a boy of ten. He later settled in Kalispell, served 22 years as justice of the peace, and became a U.S. commissioner. mention of Civil War ancestors and early Flathead development countrywide.

Eugene McCarthy Kalispell Yellowstone County Rip van Winkle Kalispe Rip CIA Yellowstone Valley Old Valley McCarthy Livingston Pat McCarthy Department Pat South America Eugene Judge McCarthy Kelly’s Island Lake Erie North Dakota Bill Hills Jack Martin John Arlee Yellowstone Great Bend Paper Valley Montana Northern Pacific Seceuing Ae Ward Glendive Ravalli Medora N. D Custer Little Bi Horn Miles City Mansfield Broiplds McCarthys Flathead Valley Eugene Carthy The Sheets and Herrison Civil Engineers Flathead Reservation Eyes Tongue River Yellowstone Country Bill Hardy Mariaster McCarthyville Glacier National Park Billy Mitchell Billy Gene Disabled Veterans Organization Flathead

Great Falls Army of Millers Invades the Town

A fragmented note reports Great Falls overwhelmed by an army of millers. The text mentions crops including peanuts grain grass vegetables and flowers and references repulsive brownish mice amid local disruption and confusion.

Great Falls

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Phil Kearney Bigham Sergeant Bowers America Picket Hill Caen Lodge Trail Ridge Big Piney Mr. Lewis Bozeman Est Pid By Elno Ravaill Weeksville Plains
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