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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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ous history under Doctor Sheldon. Hegraduated in 1910 with the degree S. T. B., andwhile at Boston took additional work in the CurrySchool of Biblical Interpretation and Expression.Throughout his active ministry he has been distin-guished by his deep love for young people and hisinterest in all that pertains to young life. His vari-ous pastorates have been especially successful forwhat he has accomplished among young people.During his pastorate at Fort Benton the first Winmy Chum meeting in the United States was held. Karl P. Krueger, Talented and cultured, with anatural aptitude for mechanics, Karl P. Krueger, ofButte, is admirably fitted for the important positionhe is holding as superintendent of the West ColusaMine, not only by experience and acquired knowl-edge, but by his acknowledged ability and broad ca-pacity for the conduct of his business affairs. A na-tive of Montana, he was born. May 20, 1883, inBozcman, of German ancestry. His father, the late Louis Krueger, Sr., was bom
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^J^4a3a C^-^€^ HISTORY OF MONTANA in Berlin, Germany, in 1843, and was tlnere broughtup and educated, as a youth serving an apprentice-ship at the stone masons trade. Immigrating tothe United States in 1861, he first followed his tradein Pennsylvania for a short time. Coming to Mon-tana in 1866, he located at Fort Benton, and subse-quently moved to Helena. Continuing at his trade,he did all the mason work for the Government atForts Yellowstone and Ellis, and at the Crow In-dian Reservation. He afterward prospected awhileat placer mining, being thus engaged until 1872, whenhe settled in Bozeman, Montana, where he wassuccessfully employed as a contractor in masonwork until 1886, as a pioneer resident helping tobuild the town and in the meantime acquiring titleto several business blocks. From 1886 until hisdeath, June 12, 1919, he liv&d retired from activebusiness, enjoying a well-earned leisure. He wasa stanch democrat in politics until Wilsons secondcampaign, when

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