Flathead Russian Jewish Colony – 1891
A movement is on foot to colonize a number of Jews from Russia in the Flathead country. They are said to be good farmers. There is abundant room in Montana for thrifty, enterprising farmers and mechanics. They can do well and make money. For peanut merchants and shoe string peddlers Montana presents no inviting field.
The above article appeared in the Missoula Gazette on October 28, 1891.