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Kendall Chronicle (Kendall, Mont.), 03 Nov. 1903, located at <http://montananewspapers.org/lccn/sn85053338/1903-11-03/ed-1/seq-1/>, image provided by MONTANA NEWSPAPERS, Montana Historical Society, Helena, Montana.
4, 4 4 • KENDALL CHRONICLE. I he North Moccasins Have Yielded Up Their Thousands and 114111111one Lett for honest Toil VOL. a. - — - — KENOALL, MONTANA, NOvEMBER 3 1 9 0 3. No. 34- THE TRAGEDY Of A STORM How a Young Stage Drier was Lost for Ten Days. Reamed and M d J , 0 ily to Di with His Boots On—An Old Timer's Story. 01.1 residents of Northern Montana still s i a•ak of the terrible storm of the winter of 1881 as the t severe with- in their knowle lee. Malty renieuther as one onto% aril incident of that ltYille and disastrous storm the search foi eh ides Casey, driver of the striee be omeeti Soli River tool Fort Benton. One of the olden% itilialtitents if Fort Denton It William Howe, Hr., alio ill lb, early ran the sta g e between Helena Iona Benton eri.1 to Cinitah tr. In th, wittier of 1881 he WAN I -tooling the Pelt-Te between Renton and Sun River, one of hit drivers being a young man named Cita Iles Casey. Mr. Rowe told 'hi- story to the Anaconda Sittutitiol: \Gooey left Sun River for lh .r ovnit e Piticle home and single rig, there le.. IN/ we Viseefigsmrs. There was a diiving shoo. it loom be left A/1.I lit. 0 , 4111 k Olt, loMt It. II Al been pis days lost befole Ilool berod of it at mil, AN I WAN RHO% rd in mit Ifighwoosi AM NONOI HS I lie ir-lof II I de terniiiied to fin•1 hint if it W84%11111. fo l . MAO posimihility *1,i so I hired Horace Clark with four horses end throve ill Still River. There a reward of $.500 hail heel, , •ffered to flim.1 Caeriy, hit 110 °he had succeeded, It WAN 81111 PHOWOIV, bIlt ,..1,tirk wit in the storm and drove to Twenty-eight Nlile \proles that night. Then I took one af toy twiggy tramp anti hunted all tile range bet %veto, the stage road and Sin) 'River the first day. I found III/ I nit -a. Thee I returned to the Lake stet; inn; r Mooted horses mid starterl out Ii lit le after tlurk. I had ato i , v ell !firming now and was moonlight. Be- fore starting I wit ii lithe lunch lo my pocket. After di tying shout four lictirs from the Lake station I found Casey's track. I followed that track on foot end horseback mail the next day. It AAP *limit two o'clock in the :iitertioon a tutu I discovered bon, ahotit six of eight miles ir me. Fie was still driving Ito. horse and rig, just crossing and luriting around and then tecrossing it big drift of NOON'. II. was evidently out of his head. Ile kept crnsging the drift . and turning when I teat:140 him. The horse JAW , skin and hones, although it had lekon ti t and sleek leaving Kim River. Neither niiiu hot' horse had had aitything to eat for ton 'hyaena nights. As I %mem up to Caekmy there were ici- cles lutioring h.n ii f his eyes to his collar all over his face. A,e y , ,n frozen ha I, Cu s' I 11 - (wired. 'N... I frol/A.11 1111101i: took mil the hole littich I had and •Do you watit something to eit1:1\ •'lle stsid : 'Yee. I'vehiatt It not.t.og to ,•,,t shier ilmtv I,efore ye.teiday.' ' lip hall evidently lost eli Irma of time In fa •t lie NAP &lobe iticitherent and could tell little of where he lied been and itrivjog all those days and nights in the storm. • '\1\gave him a little to toil while 1 put my horse iii the cart and hitched his All - 'Give me Home tobaeco,' eitid, lt, , ,yen't heti a chi w since .lay before yes- terday.' \I gave himit watlnw' of whisky and a Ow w .if tolateci•. Then I started for Twenty-eight Tile Springs with hint right across the country as ftsst tie I could drive I got, to the springs atom/ iu the evening and had Mn. Kelly hitch up ti fresh team 19 a carriage, %Idle Mrs. K. made Soule soot). After Casey -had eaten the 'amp I gave him /1 little whisky and !het) we etarted fur Benton. •'VCItile tiliving Otto Benton Casey got inure talkative, and said: \9 thought I was going to die. 'Taint molting to die.' \Whett I got to Benton I stimmoned two doctore. They e:icaniined his lege and said they 'moo be amputated. Sol measure ilia legs -awl ittopuu. oite them exactly alike. Then I bad two mitien.littits at night and one in the daytime to, stay with him till he could get out, I holight a pair of leg. for kern, ;mil d s i, tr i t ..1 a Finto.c,iptioo. I was of fered free transportation to take bins to nay place ill I lit' stale to raise money fo, him, hitt lie wise eetmonitive about begging is hut' 1•Hliell it, itnit sonlul 1101 go soy- a heir except to Helena. \About $10,47.100 .. w . a . tt raieed for biro by sul.scrif.tion, alloparts of the etateOrni- tributinz. I ;...riive ;he motley to hiss and advised him to pot it into C1110 pat th e m in some good cattle mait'a hands, g home to his molter in Wiso.n on •nu • go to school. Wheit he got through s , •lotol to come hack awl take charge `t4 cattle. He bought 200 or 30U ho -it I of heifers played thew in Dr. Testier's halide, hilt instead of going house lie went up north and bought a hotel. \While in the hotel lie got to drink- ing. One day he bail a dispote with im guest, who left the house to go away. Casey followed and threatened Without, Ilion. the can turned anemia and hini,iiiiittintly with it rifle. - 1 had lettere from Caaey'n 'pother. all RIM/Ilea with teats, thanking nie for what I tione for her boy. Ile had( lit- c ittla a short time twfore lie attt 0 6 LEWISTOWN ON THE LINE. The Montana railroad is now rousting Out care into Lewistown, tool stsging the outside world is a thing of she pas(. So now Lew istown is a railroad town, and the reeideuts are naturally viqy proud of the fact. For the old timer it has hewn ui long elide coining, lint 'all li ngs COISIN to 16111 41(110 WAIIA—usome timer, The presence of the railroad will, in time. produce a great change ill erunli- lion., at the county seat, and all for the brat. \ILiet on and ride.\ -- - A floarn Ti,,..'. • Nlighl. Mr. Owen Dunn, of Retool) Ferry, W Va., writes: \I have had kidney and bledder trouble for years, aml it became so had that I AAR ObliAell IA) get imp at least ii dozen times a night. I never re- ceived piny permanent benefit from any medicine until I tried Foley's Kidney After lasing two iinttlES I Mho cured.\ Sold by L. C. Wilson. Hunter's Rye whisky at Clingari & Hamilton'w. HORSE THIEF CAPTURED. After a chase of 250 mitre, in which he kept no slinost continuously on this trail of the man he was pursuing, Untie , Sheriff Ed. Martin found Ernest Hurt IleAr Fortiyth, !gel Friday, and landed him in jail at Lewistown, eays time Argos. 'rule trailing down of Hurt was it good piece of detective conk, On the 25111 of Septemher Hurt took from the ranch of Jack McDonald north of Lea istown, a horse which he claimed west' stray. He did not wait, however, to see it someone would claim the ani- mal, hot started et once for parts itn- ktiown. It was just a month later before Officer Martin mitarted tater him. With this min•li of a lend agitiii.t him Ma r ti ' , expected a nerd 'Ionic and left prepared lat gone three or four weeks if neces- 'Hey. Hearit A that his matt had started south Martin %meta first to Roundup. Here lie learned the man had gone eato. I e officer emit down the Musiselidiell, where he again got on the trail of the fugitive. Martio it ent elong the river 40 Musselshell crossing, where he swam the river and proceeded to Junction, getting news of hie matt all along tl.e 'tette. 'rho trail led him to Hi- Flying E where he lo.iated Hurt, who. thinking lie w..• safe iron' pursuit, had stopi ed mid gone to work 1:somata not hove the liortie elle-tied to ISAVe 114441 stolen a ith hint, and said it Was &man in Wyoming, about 15) indell further borrowed it horse for Hort and storied on itie home trip. Hort 1 dealle.1 a mity to g rand tarceny before .181140re McFarlattil and WAN bound over to the In -Inlet court. Olt Ilinradsy Hint was petulant ed by Judg, Cheadle to oite year in the peni- tentiary. Friday tile . prisoner sacs prd jail, iuuu-h nt hgrtt aveumits was stall at BRIEFIETS. The work ol plasteting the st ht tub house has commenced; which indicates the building is nearing completion The contractors are making a good Pi of it. Wm. Mader is back from his visit with relatives in the east. He had a good time. Is will se Patronised. Property owners at the lower end of town last week laid A plank sidewalk on the eolith ride of thelkYentie from Mrs Hill's store to the Wedge Buffet. It us an improvement that the public will ap preciate. Now let others follow enit A Brakeman Injured. ill Mattoon, it brakettlitil oti the Mot , tana railroad, sustained a fracture of tw , • ribs a few days ago while switching ran , at tileng..ty. _ Ftronctaltl• for Twenty Years. Mrs. !Minerva Smith, of Danville, Ill . writes: \1 had bronchitis for twenty year. And never got relief tint II I rited roley's Honey and Tar, wiiii211 is a sure cnre.\ sold by L. C. Wilson. mum r \ The Chronometer Watch sad Clock Maker has opened a shop nt C II Williams' driig store LEV7ISTOWN where yon ettli get end put in tie good ;eft the \factory\ ; and rew jewelry Native Gobi, your watch repaired order am the day it also jewelry repaired made to order from EVERY MOTHER Should Know That everything her boy will need in CLOTHINti. FUROISHINOS, or FIATS for Winter wear is here. rlothers will find it very easy to buy at the LEW- 1TOWN OrlrIERCIAL CO.. not because our prices are fairly low ones, nor because of the satisfaction the commercial quality assures, but because each Shlwing, be it Clothing, Furnishings or fiats, is complete, and by that we mean it cannot be bettered, go where you will. BOYS' PURE WORSTED NAVY BLUE SERGE SAILOR BLOUSE SUITS, beautifull embroid- dered, sizes 3 to 10 yeats BOYS' DOUBLE BREASTED JACKET SUITS, in fancy Scotch cheviots and cassimers sizes 8 to 16 years BOYS' RKEFERS, sizes 3 t. 16 years - • - - B 0 Y S' DOUBLE-BREASTED OVERCOATS, sixes 2 l-2 to 4 years - - - • - - - - SEND US YOUR M A11, ORDRRS $4.50 and $5.00 $2.75 to $10.00 $3.75 to $4.50 w I sTOWNi COMMtRau. I rosTAGK PA ID 41114 MA It. ORDKR , I.EWISTOYm N, MONTANA