Century-Old Letter Reveals Bannack Law and Order Phase
Miss Marguerite LaMarche finds a 1863 letter by W. F. French describing the killing and trial of Peter Horren in Bannack Territory. The account notes sheriff Henry Plummer and vigilante actions looming after a formal court process, with Horren hanged at the Gallows on August 24 1863.
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Bannack
Marguerite LaMarche
Melrose
W. F. French
Bannack Post
Montana
Miss LaMarche
Henry Plummer
Keeler
Attourneys
Peter Horren
Peter
Henry Pond
Bannack City
Plummer
Stinson
N Ray
Pisanthia
Couply
Smith Ball
Grass Fire Responds To Rural Engine Near Townsend Home
A rural fire truck was dispatched Sunday to Battle a grass fire near the E C Townsend residence on East Cornell street. Fire crews worked to prevent spread as smoke rose from the dry vegetation and officers secured the scene.
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E C. Townsend
Cornell Street
Special Election Scheduled by Beaverhead County High School Board
Beaverhead County High School Building District will hold a special election on April 3 1954 at school houses across the district. Voters will decide on a $17 000 levy to maintain the county high school pay teachers and staff and purchase equipment. Polls open 2:00 PM to 6:00 PM. Secretary Katherine Hawkins. Dillon Montana. March 10 1934.
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Beaverhead County
Katherine Hawkins
Notice to Creditors Estate of Harley C Cunningham
The matter of the estate of Harley C Cunningham deceased in Beaverhead County Montana invites creditors to present their claims with vouchers within four months of first publication. The administrator Nellie McPadden cites Leonard A Schulz law office Dillon Montana as the filing place. Also mentions local business administration location and March 1 1954 date. A separate notice advertises Rawleigh products sales and a local social note then lists visitors Ike Rife and Medicine Lodge.
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Dillon
Montana
Examiner
Dillon Examiner
Fifth Judicial District
Beaverhead
Harley C Cunningham
Jack Cunningham
Leonard A Sehuiz
Mortaia
Busines- of -Ald
State of Montana
Nellie McPfadden
Harley , Cunningham
Dillon Montana
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Sational Advertising Representative
Ertising
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LOW AL
Dod
Continental
U.S
Mr. Keeler
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Dafty
Better Vision Institute
Wds
Stamm Jewelers
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
Rawleign
Dylon
Rawleign Co
3Rd St
Minneapolis
Minn
Ike Rife
Lixige
Hazelbaker
Insurance Agency
Dillon, Mont
George M. Gosman
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