Hermit Al Brubaker of Beaverhead County A Legend
A sixty to seventy year old Beaverhead hermit Al Brubaker lives alone in a one room cabin near the Wise and Big Hole rivers. He and partner Isaac Dodgson run the Keystone mine and mill supplying simple needs from ore. Brubaker recalls 1864 overland trek with Joseph H. Millard and Willard Barrows, describing hardships from Iowa to Virginia City with Indians, canyons, and ferries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hale
Albertt Brubaker
Alder Gulch
Beaverhead County
Wise
Big Hole
al Brubaker
Albert
Alfred
Wisdom
Butte
Dewey’s
Wise River
Isaac Dodgson
California
Colorado
Middle West
Joseph H. Millard
United States
Nebraska
Millard
Montana
Davenport
Iowa
Grinnell
Rock Island Road
Council Bluffs
Omaha
Prince of Good Fellows
Willard Barrows
Benjamin Barrows
George Swan
Hirsha Barrows
John Bielenberg
Deer Lodge
Bielenberg
Land of Gold
Virginia City
Platte
Pyrule
Renshaw
Fort Laramie
Joe Millard
Alder Springs
Jacobs
Virginia
Independence Rock
John C. Fremont
Green River
Old Fort Bridger
Salt Lake
Bear River
Snake River
Ricker’s Ferry
Market Lake
Camas Prairie
Des Moines
Real Estate Transfers For Week Ending March 2
A list of real estate deeds and mining deeds recorded in Wisdom and surrounding districts. Transfers include multiple warranty and bargain deeds for parcels on Idaho Street and near Jackson Glendale Polaris and Montana districts with nominal consideration. Notices also cover mining locations in Bloody Dick and Vipond districts and corrections in the Lawrence A. Brown estate records.
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Margaret Poigdexter
Dillon Realty Imp. Co
Idaho St
Mary A. Cartier
Marie A. Fournier
Jackson
George Woodworth
Wisdom
Ledge A. F. & A. M
Wararnty
Robert Desmond
George Kern
Elise Kern
Big Hole Commercial Co
W. W. Francis
Edna Pendleton
George H. Chinon
Charles Swartz
Glendale
Arthur Sullivan
Anna Hart
Railroad Ave
Neil O. Donnell
Dennis O Donnell
Budget O. Donnell
Summit Lode
Bloody Dick
Etta A. Tash
Polaris
James C. Engle
George W. Chan
Wim. R. Ashworth
Lewis EK. Thompson
Thomas Thomas, Jr
Blue Wing
John Sheridan
Beasie L. Fox
Wabash Lode
Utopia
Mark Leffler
Sherman Bryan
Vipond
O. L. McCann
H. A. Kaiser
Apex Lode
Excelsior Lode
Montana
Henry Seifkin
Thomas Haw
James H. Mackey
A. H. French
Rattleswake Lode
South Lode
Warren H. Graeter
Geo. H. French
A. D. French
Pacific Lode
Geo. W. French
L. D. Tibbits
A. H
A. Bessette
Wm. H. McMannis
Contact Lode
John Howes
W. S. Braustaton
Bear Iode
Lawrence A. Brown
Carriage and Wagon Shop Offers Full Services
After purchasing the carriage and wagon shop once owned by J. B. McLaren the advertiser offers complete wagon and carriage work and a connected carpenter shop All work is stated to be done in a first class manner and the shop length is 29 ft.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. B. McLaren
Sheriff Sells Dillon Electric Light Assets March 21 1908
The Trust Company of America sues Dillon Electric Light and Power company in Beaverhead County Montana to foreclose a lien and sell the electric franchise and property. The sale encompasses land described near Dillon including a power house, ditch rights of way and extensive electrical equipment and poles with cash terms. Sheriff M D Gist dated February 26 1908.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Trust Company of America
Dillon Electric Light and Power Company
Court House
Dillon
County of
Beaverhead
Montana
City of
Section 25
Range 9
Montana Meridian
Weat
Mathew Orr
Said County
Emerick-Ashbaugh
Electric Company
Emerick- Ashbaugh-Poindexter Slough
Electri Company
Said Electric Company
Westinhouse
Stray Bay Mare and Colt Found in Town
A blocky dark bay mare and a 3 year old colt come 4 are found and branded with a closed triangle on the right thigh. Finder to notify this office and a suitable reward will be paid.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Barrows
Cooke
Delmonico
Rector
Brubaker Cabin
Pearl J. Smith
New York
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House OF Kuppenheimer
Golden Rule
M. D. Gist
Williamson Haffner CO
the Examiner
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