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Fort Peck, MT Landslide Causes Part Of Dam To Fail, Sept 1938

Posted July 5th, 2008 by Stu Beitler
Landslide at Fort Peck Dam

FORT PECK SLIDE KILLS ONE; 7 MISSING.

IT IS BELIEVED ALL ARE DEAD IN DISASTER AT DAM.

MILLIONS OF YARDS O DIRT ARE PUSHED INTO LAKE UPSTREAM; 10 GET TREARMENT.

HUNT FOR MEN IS UNDER WAY.  read more »

Great Falls, MT Train Accident, Sept 1911

Posted June 16th, 2008 by Linda Horton

FORMER RESIDENT OF CITY KILLED

J. M. McCoy Was Struck by Passenger Train at Great Falls Friday Evening.  read more »

Missoula, MT Fire Destroys Historic Hotel, Sep 1936

Posted June 12th, 2008 by Stu Beitler
Florence Hotel Before the Fire Florence Hotel Remains

FORMER GRID STAR IS HERO OF HOTEL FIRE.

MISSOULA, MONT., BLAZE THREATENS THE GOPHERS.  read more »

Gates Of The Mountain, MT Forest Fire Near Helena, Aug 1949

Posted June 2nd, 2008 by Stu Beitler
Memorial Marker Stanley Reba Memorial Marker Silas Thompson

11 KNOWN DEAD IN FOREST BLAZE.

FEAR TWO MORE JUMPERS LOST IN HELENA FIRE.  read more »

West Yellowstone Area, MT - ID Earthquake Destruction, Aug 1959

Posted May 18th, 2008 by Stu Beitler
Map Of Earthquake Center Hebgen Lake Overview Of Main Slide

YELLOWSTONE QUAKE TOLL CLIMBS.  read more »

Essex Station, MT Train Wreck, Dec 1901

Posted May 4th, 2008 by Linda Horton

FATAL WRECK.

ST. PAUL, Dec. 15.----A special to the Pioneer Press from Kalispell, Mont., says:  read more »

Butte, MT Mine Accident At Anaconda Mine, Nov 1891

Posted April 22nd, 2008 by Stu Beitler

MINE CALAMITY.

FURTHER PARTICULARS OF THE ACCIDENT IN THE ANACONDA MINE.  read more »

Neihart, MT Powder Explosion Deals Death, Apr 1896

Posted March 29th, 2008 by Stu Beitler

SEVEN DEAD.

TERRIBLE EXPLOSION AT NEIHART, MONT.

THIRTY STICKS OF GIANT POWDER DEALS OUT DEATH -- THIRD DISASTER IN THE STATE IN TWO WEEKS.  read more »

Billings, MT 'Flying Boxcar' Crashes In Flames, Nov 1952

Posted March 11th, 2008 by Stu Beitler

EIGHT DIE IN PLANE CRASH EAST OF BILLINGS.

EIGHT OTHERS INJURED WHEN 'FLYING BOXCAR' LOSES ENGINE, FALLS.  read more »

Billings, MT Transport Plane Crashes On Take Off, Dec 1945

Posted March 7th, 2008 by Stu Beitler

DEATH TOLL IN TRANSPORT PLANE CRASH HERE REACHES 19.  read more »

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