Rescue Mission in the South Fork Primitive Area Researched by Jack Demmons During Wed. and Thurs., Sept. 17 & 18, 1941, there was high drama in the South Fork Primitive Area of Montana. (That area is now part of the Bob Marshall Wilderness Area.) Two Travel Airs Read More
How to make a quick $100 bucks in Western Montana in 1899 Testimony given in United States Circuit Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit The United States of America vs. William Clark filed June 29, 1904 Upon Appeal from the United States Circuit Court Read More
Andrew Benson’s Luck Tossed in the Air by a Train He Escapes Injury Four Horses Were Killed and His Wagon Smashed to Flinders by the Copper City Limited Andrew Benson, a Scandinavian wood – hauler, who lives at Dead Man’s canyon, passed through an experience last Read More
A Warm Account of Missoula’s Generosity -1909 http://chroniclingamerica.loc.gov/lccn/sn83025316/1909-01-02/ed-1/seq-10/ Article from The Daily Missoulian – Saturday, Jan. 2, 1909. Actors Extend Aid to Destitute Unfortunate Family Helped by Subscription – A Story of Dire Poverty Through the efforts of Manager I. W. Van Dyke Read More
Higgins’ Wild Ride Some Pipe Dreamer Springs a New One on Missoula’s Delegate Captain Frank G. Higgins, of Missoula, who may be named by the next democratic convention as a candidate for governor, is credited by his friends with giving a wild west exhibition on the streets Read More
The Last of the Season Nashville Students at Union Opera House Next Friday Evening The clever combination of old style minstrelsy with the progressive up-to-date features introduced each succeeding season has made Rusco and Holland’s Original Nashville Students combined with Gideon’s Big Minstrel Carnival one of the Read More
One of the most peculiar things to happen this year in connection with the Missoula river is the fact that for the last eight years the south channel has never frozen over, no matter how cold the weather has been. This year the weather has not been very cold, Read More
Missoulian Diamond Jubilee Special Section – August 18, 1940 MISSOULA FAIR DATES BACK TO EARLY HISTORY ———- BY ARRETTA DOBROVOLNY Sixty-four years ago, when Montana was still a territory, residents in the vicinity harnessed old Sue or put the saddle on Grey Boy early in the morning and rode all Read More