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Stampede Opens Fort Hall Lands to Settlers in Idaho
Vast crowds gathered around the Fort Hall reservation in Idaho as Roosevelt open the 418,000 acre south half to settlement. Cowboys, stampeders, and prospectors raced toward the lands, with a special train and a Blackfoot line trip later pictured by Standard photographers.
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Snake River
Fort Hall
United States
Ballard
Roosevelt
Pocatello
Idaho
Fort All Reserve
Uncle Sam
Montana
Thunder Buntain
Butte
Leadville
Cripple Creek
Portneufers
Dreds
Land Office
Blackfoot