. An illustrated history of the state of Montana, containing ... biographical mention ... of its pioneers and prominent citizens. heron horses, were in-terested in the saw and flouring mill business, and havetaken railroad contracts. They built miles ofthe Northern Pacific road eastward from Missoula, andalso furnished ties for miles of the Bitter Root branchof the same road. The Bass Brothers married the daughters of L. S. andEva Emmett, of Windsor, Missouri. W. E. Bass was mar-ried in 1862, to Miss Jennie, and in 1874 D. C. Bass wasunited in marriage with her sister. Miss
. An illustrated history of the state of Montana, containing ... biographical mention ... of its pioneers and prominent citizens. heron horses, were in-terested in the saw and flouring mill business, and havetaken railroad contracts. They built miles ofthe Northern Pacific road eastward from Missoula, andalso furnished ties for miles of the Bitter Root branchof the same road. The Bass Brothers married the daughters of L. S. andEva Emmett, of Windsor, Missouri. W. E. Bass was mar-ried in 1862, to Miss Jennie, and in 1874 D. C. Bass wasunited in marriage with her sister. Miss Etta. To thelatter union has been born one son, Lee E. William has served a number of terms in both the TerritorialAssembly and in the Council, and has the honor of beingelected Speaker of the Council. The brothers are identi-fied with theDemocratic party. D. C. Bass has recentlytaken charge of the ranch and is now the manager, whileW. E. Bass is engaged in other business. He is an active,intelligent business man, and is richly entitled to the won-derful success which he has accomplished on his PineGrove fruit (y^H/i-i-^ .^.^r :2^^<iJj^^ lITsrORT OF UONTAJ^A. Y. Lovell, Theo. Muffly, Conielius Hedges,Sidney Edgerton (tirst governor of tlie Terri-tory), Elanson C. Moore, Joiin P. Bruce, R. , Edward Sheffield, Jerry Cook, JohnC. Turk and William L. McMath are amongtlie lawyers wlio arrived in tlie country aboutthe time of, or shortly after, the organization ofthe Territory, and commenced the practice oftheir profession. And so Montana came to be well suppliedwith judges, courts and lawyers; the minerscourts gradually fade away and disappear, theirthrilling scenes and incidents pass into history, Chris Nissler, the Silver Bow brewer, dates his arri-val in Montana in 1865, and is therefore classed with thepioneers of the State. A brief sketch of his life is here-with presented: Chris Nissler was born in Germany in 1836, and thefirst sixteen years of
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