Opening of Blackfeet Reservation Controversy Heads to Law
Washington reports Representative Diren's bill to open the Blackfeet reservation advances, with a comprehensive plan for allotment, surveying, water rights, agency lands, and sale procedures. The measure envisions 80 irrigable acres plus 240 grazing acres per adult, with trust protections and staged payments for settlers.
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Washington
Diren
Blackfoot Reservation
Congress
Indian Office
United States
Commissioner of Indian Affairs
Montana
Secretary of the Interior
Maid Reservation
Corm Hut
Sald Janda
Montena
Mantina
Eald
Linda
Allehn
Fat Man Stuck in Breakat Knex County Jail Breakout Effort
In Barbourville Kentucky eight prisoners attempted to escape Knex county Jail by digging a tunnel under a rail. A large inmate became stuck in the passage forcing guards to intervene as others were pulled back and returned to cells.
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Barbourville
Tifeemune Hale
Knex County
Neube
Montana Reclamation Work Progress on Northern Region Projects
Washington reports a valuable study underway on Montana water resources. Field work has wrapped for the season. J A Fisher returns with limited data. Focus areas include the Missouri river basin, Belt Creek and tributaries, and artesian prospects. Newell notes Montana reclamation progress hampered by labor and cost pressures, with Huntley, Lower Yellowstone, Sun, St. Marys, and Yellowstone projects advancing under Indian and contractor efforts.
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Reynard
Washington
Montana
Tgngon
JA. Fisher
Geological Survey
Thla Mistriet
Telt
Teton Mountain Range
Mahin Plains
F. H. Newell
Reclamation Service
Meantiana
Weat
Standard
Hr Sald
Spale
Labar
Vo Haon
Huntley
Craw Dulin Reservation
Yellowstone
Sun River
Arly
St. Mary's River
Brent
Ai Altfusle
Beaverhead flockmen show bright prospects for sheep industry
John Innes and George French report Beaverhead County remains a leading sheep area, producing about 1 100 000 pounds of wool yearly and serving as an entry point for interstate flocks. Dr W C Orr of Dillon named Deputy Inspector to oversee all sheep imports, boosting health safeguards for the industry.
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John Innes
Rattlenaks
Beaverhed
Butte
Mr. Innes
George French
Helen ‘Musas
Beaverheart
W. C. Orr
Dillon
Christmas Dinner Antelope Hunt Recalled By Elder
Tiga Wearren recalls a snow bound antelope hunt near Silver How for a Christmas meal. He describes tracking a large herd, moving within a thousand yards, and the wary animal circling as the party pressed for game.
Antelope Hunt Ends With Four Taken After Misread Coats
A hunter and his party chased antelope around a hill in a looping route. The group shot four animals as the rifle performed well. A coat and hat left on a limb caused the herd to think they outwitted the hunter, returning in a panic. Home with meat, they had little wind for several days after Christmas.
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Aml
Ufe
Thackeray
Butte Meat Market Displays Across Eras
A fragmented reminiscence contrasts modern Butte meat market displays with early camp days. The writer notes current abundance of fancy fixings and varied meats, but laments loss of old hunting tales and ranger-fattened staples like elk deer and buffalo.
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Butte
Sind
Fowce
Bulla
Montang
DIES SEFORD WEDDING REPORTED IN READING AREA
Siss Keimer Moyes of Reading died in Norristown charity hospital after illness following a holiday wedding plan with Adam Gruber. She had been ill with an ap panaiastic condition and was hospitalized yesterday after the wedding arrangements.
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Reading
Adam Gruber
Siss Keimer
Moyes
Norristown
Raffles and Chances Drain City Funds, Businesses Revolt
Local undertakers plan to stop buying raffle and lottery tickets amid a wave of financial strain. Hundreds of dollars yearly drain from businesses and fraternal groups as residents chase prizes. A shopkeeper notes some firms exceed the average allotment while youth and gamblers grow restless over the heavy raffle culture.
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Ten
Butte
Sumié
Wen
Min Vaid Yeaterday
Mans Ghanece
Also Mentioned on This Page
Blackfeet
Interior Department
Trsr
Diyala Tawny
Miay
Ars
Taw
Thahernande
Winston
Umberlands
Unilor
Federal
Monuna
Ashe
Fat Man
State OF Montana
Brink
Hantrey
Yerlenniane
Sam River
Maryn
Plaven Pri Grenaing
Amy Ecepreta
Monena
Beaverhead
Tiga
Butie
Seford
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