Green Clay Smith A Montana Public Figure and V P Nominee Candidate
Smith is portrayed as a versatile leader and military figure tied to Montana's public life. The article details his Kentucky origins, roles as district attorney, legislator, speaker, congressman, territorial governor in 1866, and a Civil War brigadier and major general. It notes his bid for the vice presidency in 1860 and a later run on the prohibition ticket in 1876, with a focus on his ties to Lincoln and Johnson and his long devotion to Montana.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Montana
Green Clay Smith
Sidney Edgerton
Territorial
Kentucky
United States
Congress
Lincoln
Johnson
Smith
Prohibition
Taylor
Vera Cruz
Mexico City
William H. Harrison
Fourth
Kentucky Cavalry
Lncoln
Sitting Bull Charges Visitors One Dollar at Fort Buford
In spring 1888 Sitting Bull and his followers surrendered to the Fort Buford garrison near the Yellowstone River. A large steamboat party docked, and the chief, wary of curiosity, charged visitors one dollar admission to view him. Senator A W Miles, related to General Nelson A Miles, helped form a local committee in Livingston amid local railroad and commerce activity.
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Miles
Montana
Iwi
Sittine Bull
Fort Buford
Yellowstone River
Sitting Bull
Ansious
Sistime Bull
Nelson A. Milles
Livingstom
Clark City
Mrr
Clark Citr
Livingston
Butte Bridegroom Fights Red Tape For License
Butte businessman Gus Weinstock married Carrie Oppenheimer after a day of running from clerk to clerk to satisfy federal and state bond rules. Attorney George Toole arranged the needed bond and permit, ending a lengthy chase at the courthouse.
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Gus Weinstock
Butte
Weinstock
Carrie Oppenheimer
Billie Meyer
Bob Downing
Bod
Bob
Billy Weyer
Billy Meyer
Wisky
Downing
United States District Court
Mr. Downing
Harry Walker
B. K. Wheeler
George D. Toole
Mr. Wheeler
Toole
Dwyer
Foole
Meyer
Ard
Bot Downing
Federal
California
Harry
Montana Draft Schedule Sets 6350 Men For First Call
Montana’s quota for the first draft is 6350 soldiers based on a 952 478 population. Drawing of lots will begin the week of July 23 with public draws and red ink cards used to assign local numbers. Exemption certificates will include bronze Exempt-U badges to deter suspicion of slackers, and exemptions may be recalled if conditions change.
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Montana
Butte
Census Bureau
War Department
Baker
Classified dairy and farm land listings by Fa ran McCutcheon
Classified notices show multiple farm options in Montana and Oregon. Listings include 640 acres wheat land near Great Falls at 16 per acre with easy terms, 1020 acres ranch 8 miles from rail, 300 acres bottom land for alfalfa with good water, 3000 acres in Highwood district for dairy use at 37.50 per acre, and a 844 acre Oregon dairy ranch in Corvallis with cows horses and equipment financed over 8 to 12 years at 4 percent.
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Teton County
Wealee Cigeta
Redbread
Custer
County
Additios
Fagan & McCutcheon
Central Ave
Great Falls
Mont
Faan & McCutcheon
Central Avenue
Reat Falls
Highwood
Timothy
Fa Ran & McCutcheon
Alberta
J. J. Eakin
Dunn
Montana
Jefferson County
Road Town
H. O. Clark, Jr
West Broadway
Butte
Oregon
Ayrshire
J. W. Morgan
Corvallis
Powder River
Miles City
Choa. Giles
Rent Falls
School House
McDonald Realty Co
Histed Bidg
Auit
Cascade County
Boyle _ Land Co
Todbidg
G. C. Curtis
Dalyank Building
Good Town
Daly Bank
Filding
O. Box
Chouteau
NeDonald Mealty Co
Thisted Bidg
Shields River
J. W. Heffericz
Livingston, Montana
Powder _river
Chas
Gies
Moat
Churchill
Missouri River
Lippard
E. K. Vidal
Ford
Jefferson Valley
Alc
Aesis Sas
Lsad
O. Clark, Jr
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Charese
Rogers - Templeton Lumber Company
Lincolnm
Andrew Johnson
Emor
Dome
Washington
Moentam
Daisy Fly
Uncle Sam
Theo
Lvesy
Bseed Ee
Butte Jobbers
Bond
Aan
Certified Accountants
WM Pislay
CP. A
First Nations’ Bank
Greet Faille Mentana
Esfe Pike
Win
Forest Reserve
Bynum
Fra & Birlinga Irame
First National Bank
Great, Falls, Montana
Judith Basin
Farmers Land Co
Lewistown
Lame Jones Creek
Fallon County
Dan C. Mackay
Kinsey
A. M. Eberle
Willard
Sevben
Hunseporgers
Milwaukee Railway
Chicago, Milwaukee & St. Paul Railway
Seattle
J. B. McWherter
Plymouth
Ilnois
Kodak
Heed Studio
Norton
Kanana
Wm. Franklin
Helena
J. J. O'Leary
Talbot Ave
Atte
Briscoe
Bales
Recond
Utah
Briscoe Motor Co
Montana Piano Co
Accountants and Auditors
Harley-Clark & CO
Todlock
Great Paris
Slontany
Douglas Wilson & Co., Inc
Ford Building
Eagle Drug Co
Butte, Mont
Best
C. A. Hunt & Co
Ventana
Tractor Attachment Co
2nd_Ave
Great Falla
Mant
Leverich & Nencker
Distributora
DR. S. He Knox
Berondsvenue
Wiener Tloenck
Towa. Ranh
Larrent Fur Store
Minnéapolia
Gihe Farm Lands
Missoula Om N. P
W. R. Hayes
Noxon, Montana
Imutte
ELO. Clark
Mnencom
Price le Jr
W. Broadway
Robert H. Lindsay, Jr
U. S
Firat Nat
Bank
Keerl
U.8
Meat
Villars
Sinclair
Breen Block
Geo. H. Shanley
Sam's Henry
W. L. Lanning
Owlslay Bldg
Phalle and
Hix Agency, Inc
Mercantile Service CO
Great _Falls
Avery, Daly Bank
Anaconda
AUTO
Rabin
Aoneas
Tou
Rr Automobile School
South Main
Teed Ae
Tout & McCarthy
Butea
Wis & Walker
Era
Wyoming
Butte College Telegraphy
Montana Employment Co
Uhhat
Mid-West Realty Co
Freeman & Thelen
W. Hoyle
State St. Helens
Montana Public Oil Exchange
Mid- Went Realty Co
Walger
FE. Styer & Co
Bettie
Beckman
Eliep
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