Montana

Mark Anderlik

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Mark Anderlik is a Montana labor and peace organizer. He took part in a Good Friday blood-pouring protest at M...

William N. Arnoldy

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William N. Arnoldy was a Minnesota-born farmer and real estate worker living in Montana. He was convicted of s...

Albert Brooks

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Albert Brooks was born on September 10, 1888 in Illinois; the precise locality and his death remain unresolved...

Thomas Burans

Thomas Burans, also recorded as Burns, was a laborer living in Ronan. He was convicted of sedition for urging...

Richard Burkhart

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Richard Burkhart was wrongfully imprisoned for the 2001 killing of William Ledeau in Great Falls, Montana. Arr...

Ellsworth Burling

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Ellsworth Burling was an Illinois-born homesteader living near Sayle, Montana. His sedition prosecution concer...

Tom Cason

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Tom Cason was a teamster imprisoned for declaring opposition to the American government and identifying himsel...

Louis Marius Christensen

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Louis Marius Christensen was a Danish immigrant and cabinetmaker who lived near Sayle. He was convicted of sed...

Tony Diedtman

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Tony Diedtman, whose name was George Antone Dittman, was a Bavarian-born baker and bartender in Helena. He was...

Forrest Edwards

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Forrest Edwards was from Louistown, Montana. Forrest Edwards was secretary-treasurer of the Agricultural Worke...

Pete Ervik

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Pete Ervik, also recorded as Peter Ervik, was a Norwegian-born laborer prosecuted under Montana state sedition...

Martin Ferkovich

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Martin Ferkovich was a Croatian-born miner and stone mason prosecuted for opposing conscription and refusing t...

J. A. Griffith

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J. A. Griffith, known as Jack, was a laborer and Industrial Workers of the World job delegate. He was prosecut...

Ray Halvey

Ray Halvey was a forty-eight-year-old Nebraska-born farmer and boilermaker prosecuted for sedition in the Melr...

John Harrington

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John Harrington was an Irish-born miner prosecuted for Montana state sedition in Lewistown, Fergus County. The...

Ray Helvey

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Ray Helvey was a Nebraska-born farmer and boilermaker convicted of sedition in Silver Bow County. He entered t...

Leonard Higgins

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Retired state IT manager and Valve Turner who shut off the Enbridge Express tar sands pipeline in Chouteau Cou...

Josef Hocevar

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Josef Hocevar was an Austrian immigrant and coal miner in Roundup, Montana, prosecuted under the state’s warti...

Charles Horhmann

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Charles Horhmann, also recorded as Horhman, was a German-born miner and butcher working at the Speckle Trout M...

Edward S. Horn

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Edward S. Horn was a Michigan-born teamster living in Plains, Montana. He was convicted of sedition for remark...

Matt Johnson

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Matt Johnson was a Finnish-born lumberjack living in Bonner, Montana. In 1918 he was prosecuted for statements...

Ben Kahn

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Ben Kahn was a traveling salesman imprisoned for criticizing the First World War and wartime food policy in a...

Theodore C. Klippstein

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Theodore C. Klippstein, also recorded as Klippstine, was a German-born homesteader who lived south of Poplar....

August Lambrecht

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August Lambrecht, also recorded as August Lembrecht, was a German immigrant and blacksmith in Helena. He was p...