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"Empire Builder::~" by

Ida McPherren A History of the founding

Copyright 1942

04 Bar Ranch

Abbott, w. P. Absarka Park Adams, D. 0. ­Adams, Jake Adams, Joseph D. Alger, H. C. Amsden, Beman Armonta, Manuel Armsden, B., Sr. Atkinson, Samuel

B --&. M Railroad B. H; & S. Surveyors Bank of Sheridan Bard, Charley Barnfield; AlanH. Battie, J. F. Beck, George T ~ _ Beck, - Senator Becker, J. M. Bennett, Charlie ­Bentley, John Benton Benton, Elder Benton, Mrs. G. W. Benton, Mrs. Benton, Rev6 Benton, Virginia "Big Nose" George Big Red Ranch Birchby, James Bishop, A. L .. Bishop, Alfred Blake, Mrs. M. L. Bodie, Frank Bonnell, Adaline Bonnell, David Boulware, Cornelius

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62 50 32 13

16,32 43, 61, .69

62 32 32 32

11 62 43

14,36 32 32

14,16,.23,62 62 62 38 68 38 18 18 62 62 18 12 43 66 57 16 67 53 60 60 57

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Bowers, Mrs. Bradney, A~ R. Bradney, Lillie Bradney, Sarah Brandon, W. D. Brannan, G. W. Brisbin, Carrie Brisbin, Gen. Jas. S. Brooks, L. H. Brooks, Lymon Brooks, Mr. Brooks, Mrs. Brown, "Arapahoe" Brown, Andrew s. Brown, Bob Brundage, Doc Brundage, Frank Brundage, George Brundage, Judge Brundage,· Kate Brundage, M. E. Brundage, W. H. Bryan, William Jennings Buckley, James H. Burch, Leonard Burgess, Judge James H. Burke, Clinton Burkitt, Kenneth M. Burkitt, L. G. Burlington Burlington Railroad Burns, Horatio "Rashe" Burns, Mike Burns, Mrs. Horatio Burrows

Calloway, E. C. Calvert, Pulaski Campbell, A. A . . Canary, Martha "Calamity Jane" Canfield, George Canfield; Lizzie Canfield, Mrs. George Can£ield; Sherman Cantley, A. N. Canton, F. M.

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10,11 66

40,45,46,52 55 45 68

55 56,57

62 9,10,71

7D 71 71 70 61 63

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Cantohi Mrs. F. M. Carlan, . C. H: Carrington, Gen. Carroll, . Allie Carroll, Fred Carroll, George Carroll, George D. Carroll, George W. Carroll, Nellie Carter, Charles Cazien, Jim Chief Red Cloud Church, J~ A. City Meat Market Clark, J. D. Clark, James Clark, Laura Clevinger, Ja~per W. Clubb, America Clubb, Arthur Coats, Jack Coburn, S. E. Cody, Col. "Buffalo Bill" Coffeen, Hattie A. Coffeen, Henry A. Cole, Leah Collier, Mrs. Martha J. Collier, Reuben Collins, Faurah Coilins l Frank Collins, L. Collins, Lettie Conrad, John Convery, James Cooper, Mrs. Cornwell, Ida Cornwell, M. Cornwell, Rube Cotton, Miss Clara Cotton, Thos. M.

Coursey, J. J. Cowboy Saloon Crazy Horse Critenden Crook, General

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15,32 32 32 31 42 52 44 11 19 32 32 32 32 60 60 62 32

70,71 55,60

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37,38,42,43,47 54,57,5B,62

57 18

9 10

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Cross, Capt. Culver, J. B.

D and D Hardware Company Dana, Ed Davis, "Bear" Davis, Isaac Davis, William F. Davison, John A. De Barth, Joe Demple, Peter Denne, William Denton, Jas. R. Diamond Lumber Company Diefenderfer, Alf Dietz Mine Dillie, G. W. Dinwiddie Doe, Mrs. Doolin, Bill Dow, A. P. Dow, Jack

Dries, J. C. Durmack, David Dye, Isaac

E. L. Mills & Company Early, J. C. Early, John Early, Martha Egan, Capt. Elliott, Henry Ellis, Mary Ellison, Nancy Ellison, Samuel Englebrecht, Rev. E. Enochs, J. M. Eubank, Minnie Thurmond Evans, Warren A. Ezell, Shorty

Farnum, L. E. Farwell, C. A. Ferguson, James W. F. Ferguson, Mr.

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9 54,56

57 16 69 69 66 32 69 12 65

12,13 12,16,18 25-27,56

32 32 62

55 40

52,57 60 10 32 32 32 32 55

43,46,54,57,61,67 31 42 10

43 18 57 43

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FettermanI capt. B. C. first hotel First National Bank Fischer, Miss Mollie Flying E Ranch Foote, Bob Fort McKinney Fort Phil Kearny Fortumatus Company Foster, Jeff FosterI Mrs. Freeman, Wm. E. "Frenchy"

Garbett, Cam Garbutt, Phil George, Stephen Gerdel, Henry Gerdell, Peter H. Gillespie, Rev. J. H. Girlsl Industrial School Glasgow, J. T~

Glenn, James Goff Goff, Photographer Goodnight, J. W. Gould, Alexander Grand Central Grant, J. D. Green, Dr. W. F. Green, Wilbur F. Griffin, George W. Griffith, Vernon S. Grinnell Livestock Company Grinnell, Cornelius H, Grinnell Earnest Grinnell, Mrs. C. H. Gross, Chris Grouard, Frank Gunsolley, W. K ..

Halbert, Chas. Hall I S. W. Hammond, John Hanna, Oliver P. Hardee and Smith Saloon

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41,62,63 41,72 15,32

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17 32 44 56 43 31

11 I 52,57 11,43,63,66

63 63 61

9,71 53

53 32 53

8,16,18,37,63 62

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Hardee, Amanda Hardee, C. N. Hardee, Elizza A. Hardee, Everett Hardee, Mrs. Hardee, Orval Hardee, s. M. Hardee, S. N .. Hardin, Samuel H. Harris, M. C. Harrison, Commissioner Hart, Wm. S. Hays, Seabury D. Heald, Frank Heber, Mary Held, Bertie Held, Henry Held, Nettie Helvey, J. D. Henry, Dutch Henry, O. Hickey, Dan Hillsbury, A. E. Hillsbury, L. Hilman, Daniel T. Hine, Chas. H. Holdredge, G .. W. Holdredge, John Holland, Robert Holland, William H. Hoop and White Ranch Hoop, J. F. Hoop, Jake Howard, Gen. O. O. Hudgkinson, C. w. Hunter, Frank Hunter, James G. Hunter, Judge J. H. Huntington, Nathaniel

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Hurlburt, Conrad Cattle Company

Inglefield, Sam

J. H. Conrad & Company Jackson, Edna Jackson, Frank

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31 27 32 31 27 31' 15 32 21

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14,16,-62 16 11 66 66

16,32 21 63 44

28,71 43 31

16,32 19,32

32 20

43

39 14 14

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Jackson, Minie Jackson, Mrs. Jackson, W. E. Jenness, Lieutenant Jennings, Al Jennings, Frank Jennings, Mrs. S. J. Jinks, Ed Johnson, Wm. Jones, Jack Jones, Mrs. P. H. Jone, Pete

Karkpatrick, J. W. Keesee, Thos. J. Keith's Restaurant Kelly, Jack Kendrick, John B. Kendrick, John R. Kendrick, Manville Kendrick, Mrs. John B. Kendrick, Senator John B. Kerr, N. L. Kesler, S. M. Keuny, Benjamin Kilborne, F~ H. Kilbourne Kilbourne, Frank H. Kimball, Thos. R. King, Mrs. Fred Kirkpatrick, Bill Kirkpatrick, Frank Kirkpatrick, Jim

Larson, Dave Leaverton, James K. P. Leaverton, Sam. Leitner, Joseph Lewis, J. H. Liggets, Gen. Hunter Lobbian, James M. Lonabaugh, E. E. Long, Rev. J. B. Lord, George Loucks, Anna Loucks, Anna Mae

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14,16

34 46,57,69

46 16 32 71 32 68 60

12,19,25,26,32,51,67 32 41

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Loucks, Homer Loucks, John D.

Loucks, Mae Loucks, Mrs.

M. W. Holcomb & Son Mandel, George Marks, J. P. Martin, B. F. Martin, Benjamin F. Martin, Mrs. Minnie Martin, Perry Martin, R. L .. Marvin, Sell Marvin, W. H Mathews, Jphn F. Maxwell, Jas. P .. McCarthy, Dan McClinn, John McClinton, J. P; McClinton, W. J. McCormick, John McCoy, Mr. McCrea, Wm. J. McGinnis, Peter McGrath, Richard McIlvain, John G. Miles, Gen. Nelson A. Mills Saloon

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41-43,46-48,56-58,69,72 31 30

36 23,24

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8 11,22

66 69 32

Mills Stationery and Drug Company Mills, "Mother"

16,56 8,16,21

71 19

66,67 19 55 Mills, Agnes

Mills, Robt. J. Mirah, W. D. Mission Pool Hall Mock, Morton Moncorieffe Brothers Moon, Robert A. Moore, Charley Moore, John B. Moore, John E. Moore, L. A. Morey, C. W. Morey, Charley Morrow, Jim

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18,41-43,46,58,63 60 59 12

67,68 57 10

43,67 69 32 61

·69 18

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Mount Hope Murphy, Jeremiah, M. D. Murphy, M. H.

Neely, Henry Nelson, Mrs. Oscar Newell, Ida Newell, J. W. Norton, Clinton B.

o 'Mahoney, Senator Joseph C. O'Malley, Morris O'Malley, Pat otto, Herman OW and "77" Owen, Frank

Packer Palmer, Capt. H. E. Palmer, Harrison Parker, L. H. Parmeter, Geo. W. Patrick Bros. Patrick, Algernon L. "AI" Patrick, Mathewson T. "Matt" Paul, George Perkins, B. F. Perkins, Clara Perkins, Mrs. B. F. Perry, Mrs. C. B. Perry, w. C. Pershing, Capt. John Peterson, J. H. Peterson, Mrs. J. H. Pfeiffer, Oscar P. Pioneer Lumber Company PK Ranch Post Printing Company Post, M. E. Powell, Capt.

Quarter Circle OZ Quinby, Mrs.

Rader, Rev. D. L. Reece, Valentine

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50 12 55 57 16

42 65 65

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17 8

16 63 53

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56 37,63

60 38,62

62 62 71 62 62 16 43

10,13 66 32 44

20,21 59

59 57

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Reed, George Reed., Richard H. Reed, Suella Remington, Fredrick Reynolds, Peter Rhodes, Dr. Lloyd Richards, John Richter, Richard Richetts, w. P. Riley Motor Company Rinehart, Mary Roberts Robinson, James P. Robinson, Wm. N.

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Rock Creek, Fort Custer and Echeta stage Line Round, C. W. Russell, Charles Russell, Hi

s. A. Leaverton & Company Sackett, Jack Sackett, JohnH. Savory, Tommy Sawin, M. L. Schuler, ,Hank Schuler, Henry Schuler, John Schuler, Johnny Scott Scrutchfield Sennes, James . W. Sexton, Charley Sharp, J. H. Sheridan Brewery Sheridan lnn Sheridan Land Company Sheridan Manufacturing Company Sheridan Methodist Episcopal Church Sheridan Mill Company Sheridan Post , Sheridan Roller Mills Sheridan Times Sheridan, Gen. Phil Sherman, John Skinner's ' store Skinner, Chas. W. Skinner, Mrs. C. W.

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15 17,42

17 71 56 24 16 32 62 69 71

15,43,67 10,21

10 62 71 62

46 18 16 66 32 52 32 57 68 22 63 16 62 71 56

8,70,72 8

43 60 43 47 43 48 21 71 13

16,18 62

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Skinner, Will Small, Ben Smith, Atley Smith, David A. Solga, A. J. Sollars I Addie Sollars, Frank Sollars, James Sollars, Joel L. Sollars, Julia Sollars, Lucinda Sollars, May Sollars, Nancy Sommers, F. V. Sorruners, Fay Sonnesberger, Delilah Sonnesberger, William A. Sparks, Commissioner P. S. Spear, Willis Stevens, Mug Stevenson, Mrs. Ida B. Stoddard, Chauncey stout, Tom Stover, Wm. J. Sturgis, Mr. J. Sturgis, Samuel H. Surface, Frank Sutton, A. H. Swaim, T. H. Symmons, William

Ta£fner, C. B. Taffner, Clarence Taft, President TalbotI' Right Rev. Ethelbert Taylor Terrill Ranch Terrill, Elisha S. Thorn, J. D. Thurmond, Anna Thurmond, Henry Thurmond, John Dudley Tidball Ranch Timrn, Wm.

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Tonsorial Artist, W. J. McClinton Triangle H Ranch

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67,69 50 60 16 58 18 32 31 16

40,41,51,52,,57 56,57

1-6 16 32

27,32 fJ7

65,66

62 10 71 69 47 15 14 19 31 31

161 19 10

15,32 8

18

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Tschirgi, Arnold Turner Opera House Tyler, Clinton M. Tynan, Tom T. Tyson, "Poison" Bill

Van Gordor, Mr. Van Scoy, Wm. Vanderpool, Cal Vasseller, Rev. D. B~

Wagner, J. J. Wagner, John T. Wagner, Mrs~ J. J. Walker, Tom Wallace, Bill

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Wallop, Oliver, Earl of Pootsmouth Walsh, Robert H. Walston, Phillip Walton, Jas. W. Warner, Mrs. D. O. Warren, Senator Francis E. Waters, Sadie Watson, Phil Watts, Naud Welch, John Welsh, A. W. Welsh, Christian Welsh, M,. J. West, Richard "Little Dick" Western Hotel westgate Wherlock, Ben Whitney, Mr. E. A. Willets, Mr. James Orr Willets, Mrs. James Orr Williams, Charley Williams, Charlie Williams, H G. Williams, John W. Williams, Mr. Williams, Thos . . Wilson, Mrs. Jennie "Aunt Jennie" Windsor Hotel Winterling, John Winters

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14,15,50 56

66 62

1-8,35 60

13,18 16 62 10 20 67 -67 32 16 71

15,71 31

62,63 62 66 32 32 32 65 66 63 10

431'54 11,32

11 39 18 42 16 t36 16 12

47,53,63 19 21

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Wolf, J. T. 62 Wood, Gen. Leonard 71 Wood, Levi 16 Works, Arthur 32 Works, Clara M. 31,32 Works, Jim 16,21,24,27,31,32 Works, Mrs. 27 Works l s. H. 32 Wrench Ranch 11 Wright Mill 16,28 Wright, Anna 60 Wright, Mr. 17,28 Wrighter 62 Wrighter, William D. 57 Wunderluck, F. E. 53

Yonkee, Dolph 20,62 Young, Roy 15

Zane, L. A. 32 Zullig, Abraham 1-6,17 Zullig, Elizabeth 17 Zullig, H. E. 53 Zullig, Herbert 17,68

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