Pioneer Joe A Browne Dies After Brights Disease Operation
Southern Montana grieves the death of Gen Joe A Browne a Beaverhead county pioneer who died in Rochester Minnesota after an operation for Brights disease. The article traces Brownes life from Pennsylvania birth August 1 1831 to his Montana mining days including Bannack Argenta and Chpur Gulch later noting his Big Hole toll road ranch and stock raising.
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Montana
Joe
A. Browne
Beaverhead County
Browne
Rochester
Minn
Bright
Robert T. Wing
Butte
the Tribune
Joe. A. Browne
Washington County
Pennsylvania
England
Ireland
Michael Browne
Emerald Isle
America
Elizabeth Doherty
Maryland
Old Homestead
Joseph A
Joseph A. Browne
St. Francis College
Cambria County
Ing
West Virginia
Pike's Peak
Colorado
Santa Fe
New Mexico
Salmon River
W. D. Bender
Edward D. Brown
Bannack
Chicago
Bannock
Argenta
S. T. Hauser
Chpir Gulch
Deer Lodge
Nugget Gulch
California
San Francisco
St. Louis
Missouri River
Montana Game Laws For Hunters And Fishermen
Warden Scott summarizes Montana game laws for hunters and fishermen. The open season runs Sept 1 to Dec 1 with bag limits on deer elk mountain goat and other species, while many birds have daily limits or no limit, and fishing is allowed year round with hooks and pole. The notice covers transport, sale restrictions, nesting and egg rules, dogs, permission to hunt on private land, and penalties, plus a personal note about A O Yearan’s new baby girl and the sender’s pride.
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Scott
Montana
Missouri River
Comany’s Dam
Lewis and Clark County
Blake’s Ferry
Broadwaterounty
Yellowstone Rive
Big Horn River
Game and Fish Warden
Train Collision Near Barretts Leaves Several Fatalities
Eyewitness reports say Conductor Ewalt failed to close a switch at Barretts causing a head on crash with a passenger train. Engineer John Fuez suffered severe injuries and multiple crew members are dead or injured. Rescue crews found the wreckage with the passenger engine badly damaged and a gruesome scene at the caboose. Authorities investigate switch negligence and timing as the cause.
Wreck at Barretts station claims conductor Sam Ewalt
A rear end collision between passenger train No. 10 and freight No. 1020 near Barrett's station ten miles south of Dillon early Saturday killed conductor Samuel H. Ewalt and injured engineer John Fuez and fireman Phil Sappington. Eyewitness testimony suggests Ewalt bore full responsibility for a duty oversight.
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Oregon
Barrett Station
Coroners Jury Rules Death in Rail Collision
The coroner's jury finds Samuel H. Ewart died from a rear end collision between passenger train No 10 and an extra freight southbound engine 1020 at Barrett's station. The switch was left open and Ewart, on duty fourteen to fifteen hours, failed to close it. cause of noncompliance is not shown. Signed D Aspland L C Ford Jr S B Burnside W W Culver Charles Rudine S W Vance.
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Samuel H. Ewart
Barrett's
D. Aspland
L. C. Ford, Jr
S. B. Burnside
W. W. Culver
Charles Rudine
S. W. Vance
East Side Canal Company Plans Beach Land Irrigation
The East Side Canal company formed by George R. Featherly John Nyhart and Norman C. Holden seeks 300 cubic feet per second water from Beaverhead river for reclamation of beach lands east and south of Dillon. The 40 year charter includes 120 shares valued at 100 each, with a 3 trustee board and a 20 mile canal projected to move water to the beach lands.
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East Side Canal Company
George R. Featherly
John Nyhart
Norman C. Holden
Dillon
Messrs
Featherly, Nyhart and
Holden
Beaverhead
Featherly
Nyhart
Beaverhead River
Section
Township 8
Range 10
E. Tappan Tannett
Boze
Outing Notes on Elkhorn Mining District Visit
Dr A B Martin reports from Dillon on a Montana expedition to the Elkhorn district. He details trips to Frank Williams mine and Park mine with optimism about copper prospects and wealth potential, plus a trout fry at Wise River and a bear tracks incident. The party enjoys hospitality from Mr Engelsgjerd and notes the springs as curative.
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Best
Riley
Dillon
Mr. Tash
Mr. Best
Frank Williams
Elkhorn
Montana
Mr. Williams
Engelsgjeld
Wise River
Job
Edison Phonograph
Homer Harrison
Dan Adams
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Cen
A.brownedend
Z. B. Yearan
A. O. Yearan
Chalk Hill
South Carolina
Mr. Yeaman
U. S
Timothy Farrell
John Fuez
Salt Lake City
Charles Reeder
Barrett’s
Ewalt
Ewart
Lee Mantle
Samuel Ewalt
Phil Sappington
Sam Ewart
Tim Farrell
F. W. Poindexter
Lima
Silver Bow
Iwalt
Barrett
John Cosgrove
Frank Kellum
H. S. Tucker
Tucker
Barrett's Station
Switch
Fuez
Sam Ewalt
DR. Martin
Elarorn District
Mr. Bartor
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