Flying off of an aircraft carrier is the highest challenge aviation has to offer. But in a helicopter? That seems like it’s cheating. If you don’t like the way your approach is going you can stop, even back up if you like, and think it over. Not like the crash or dash approach in a …
Monthly Archives: September 2017
Jack Lee – Mary Geary
Inspired by a visit to Montana and seeing Granny Fritz’s personal photo album I have been researching her life and in particular her parents, John Patrick “Jack” Lee and Mary Geary. Jack Lee was born in Spidal, County Galway, Ireland on March 3, 1852 to Patrick Lee and Kate Malloy. According to several census documents …
Death of Billy Fritz
The Anaconda Standard, Sunday Morning, June 19, 1892. Butte, Montana The Proprietor of the Board of Trade Gambling House Cashes In Butte, June 18. – William, or as he was better known “Billy,” Fritz, proprietor of the Board of Trade saloon and gambling house, died suddenly in his home, No. 19 East Porphyry street, at …