Montana, its story and biography; a history of aboriginal and territorial Montana and three decades of statehood, under the editorial supervision of Tom Stout (1921) (14778602345)

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Title: Montana, its story and biography; a history of aboriginal and territorial Montana and three decades of statehood, under the editorial supervision of Tom Stout ...
Year: 1921 (1920s)
Authors: Stout, Tom, 1879- ed
Subjects: Montana -- History Montana -- Biography
Publisher: Chicago, American Historical Society
Contributing Library: Allen County Public Library Genealogy Center
Digitizing Sponsor: MSN



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who is a resident of Dickinson, North Da-kota. Mr. and Mrs. Herold have retired from theirfarm and are living at Dickinson. Mr. and Mrs.Weinschrott have had the following children bornto them: John A., Anna Catherine, Frances (whodied in infancy), Mary, Joseph Peter, Helen andAgnes. The Weinschrotts are members of the CatholicChurch, in which faith both Mr. and Mrs. Wein-schrott were reared, and he has been actively iden-tified with the growth of the church at Plevna,having served as one of its trustees since 1911.During the World war Mr. Weinschrott served asa member of the executive board of the Red CrossChapter at Plevna, and rendered very. valuable as-sistance in bringing the contributions of this distinctup to the necessary quota. Upright, strictly hon-orable in every respect, a man of action and deter-mination, Mr. Weinschrott not only has made asuccess of his undertakings, but has carried hiscommunity with him, and is one of the recognizedleaders in this part of Fallon County.
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(^>^m^~ f3j£(4()k^ HISTORY OF MONTANA 1313 Charles M, West. The student of history can-not help but be impressed with the fact that warno matter when it is waged is very similar. Whileduring the World war new methods of warfarewere introduced, the underlying principles were thesame as those of the great conflict in our own coun-try when brother was arrayed against brother, sec-tion aginst section, and in each the identical highpatriotism and personal sacrifice command reverentadmiration. One of the veterans of the last men-tioned conflict who is still spared to his family andcountry is Charles M. West, now living in honor-able retirement at Kalispell after a busy life. Hewas born at Raymond Centre, New Hampshire,April 2, 1846, a son of Nathaniel D. and Mary(Giles) West, and the youngest of six children, andthe only survivor. Growing up in a good home, Charles M. Westwas sent to the local schools, and had laid his plansfor a useful and happy life when the war clouds,long gathering