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Great Falls Daily Tribune
Great Falls, Montana
Wednesday - 5 June 1901
Is Badly Hurt
Young Boy Injuried by His Horse's Falling Upon Him -
Will Probably Not Recover
Special in the Daily Telegram
Choteau - June 4 - Friendly Zimmerman, the 13 year-old son of Mr. and Mrs.
John Zimmerman of this place, was very seriously injured by a horse falling
on him.
The young man had been workingfor his uncle, Wm. Zimmerman, on the I-
Forks, almost 20 miles north---- of here, and while out hunting for a cow, the
horse on which he was riding stepped into a badger hole and fell on him.
He lay out in a heavy rainstorm all afternoon and night and was not found until
the next morning.
He was taken to his uncle's and his parents notified.
Mrs. Zimmerman left at once to care for her injured son.
It is feared that he won't recover.
1900 Census - Montana - Teton Co., Choteau twp.
14 June 1900 - sheet 7 B - pg. 41
145 / 148
Zimmerman, John - head - w/m - b. Sept 1853 - age 46 - md 18 yrs
b. Ohio - Germany / Germany - well driller
" Eva D. - wife - w/f - b. March 1854 - age 46 - md 18 yrs
9 ch born / 7 ch living - b. Ohio - Penn. / Penn.
" Geneva E. - daug - w/f - b. June 1883 - age 16 - b. Mont. - Ohio / Ohio
stenographer
" Alice C. - daug - w/f - b. Apr 1885 - age 15 - b. Mont. - Ohio / Ohio
" John M. - son - w/m - b. Aug 1886 - age 13 - b. Mont. - Ohio / Ohio
" Friend R. - son - w/m - b. Nov 1887 - age 12 - b. Mont. - Ohio / Ohio
" Alma D. - daug - w/f - b. July 1889 - age 10 - b. Mont. - Ohio / Ohio
" Earl F. - son - w/m - b. May 1893 - age 7 - b. Mont. - Ohio / Ohio
" Mabel H. - daug - w/f - b. Jan 1895 - age 5 - b. Mont. - Ohio / Ohio
1910 Census - Montana - Teton Co., School Dist. #1 Choteau
(no date on census) sheet 6 A - pg. 80
Zimmerman, John - age 56 - b. Ohio - Germany / Germany - occ. Farmer / Farm
" Eva S. - age 56 - b. Ohio - Penn. / Penn.
" John M. - age 23 - b. Mont. - Ohio / Ohio - farm
" Friend R. - age 22 - b. Mont. - Ohio / Ohio - farm
" Alma E. - age 20 - b. Mont. - Ohio / Ohio
" Earl F. - age 17 - b. Mont. - Ohio / Ohio
" Mabel H. - age 15 - b. Mont. - Ohio / Ohio
" Louise M. - age 8 - b. Montana - Ohio / Ohio
Hanson, Benjamin - boarder - age 23 - b. So.Dak. - Norway / Norway
occ. Laborer / Farm
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