Sitting Bull Captures and Holds Off White Party
The narrative recounts Sitting Bull and his braves threatening whites, planning to drive them from the country. After a tense standoff, Sitting Bull and his warriors trade at Fort Peck where he and his band enter the trading post, buy goods, and dance inside the stockaded area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bul
Curry
Sitting Bull
Missouri
Fort Peck
Littire Bull
Yellowstone Kelly
Buffalo Bil
Kelly
Rimeelf
Sittae
Civil War Veterans Recall Forty Years of Conflict Anew
In Butte last week G A R veterans gathered with Colonel Shirley C. Ashby of Helena and Benjamin Malden, a New York cavalry sergeant, sharing memories of 18 Civil War engagements. Ashby, a Confederate rider, and Malden, a Union veteran, described Harper's Ferry, Five Forks, and Appomattox, recalling losses, reunions, and a pledge that blue and gray now stand as Americans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Butte
Copper City
Shirley C. Ashby
Helena
Confederacy
Benjamin Malden
Boy Scouts of America
Rehby
Sixth
Virginia Cavalry
Malben
New York Cavalry
Appomattox
Ashby
Harper’s Ferry
Virginia
Jackson
Shirley Ashby
Five Forks
Petersburg
Mr. Ashby
Grand Army
Malden
Custer
Lee
Grant
Appomattox Court House
Matthew
Sheridan
Various Montana Localities Report Civic and Economic News
A sweeping Montana notice list covers bank openings and charters in Fresno and Westby, new school terms in Missoula, a flour mill project in Kalistan, and mining ventures in Livingston. It notes railway labor shifts, wartime liberty bond subscriptions in Great Falls and Helena, deportations from Dillon, electrocution in Butte, and Red Cross hospital plans in Helena. It also reports counterfeit currency in Butte, labor protests over long shifts, liquor enforcement for soldiers, art prizes, forestry jobs, and carrier disputes as well as local exemption boards and a notable court ruling on naturalization and railway commission leadership.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Highwood
Bourquin
First National Bank of
Fresno
Missoula
Kalitan
Westby
Shelby—Allan MacIntosh
Livingston
New York
Jardine
Dillon
R. R. Rathbone
Carter
Great Falls
Helena
The
Knights of Columbus
I. W W
Wyman
Butte
Mike N. Wagner
Black Rock
E. L. Kellogg
Grand Army
D. C. Jackling
Superior
Capitol
Northern Pacific
Silver Bow National Bank
Lewis & Clerk
American Red Cross
United States
Washington
Alma Anderson
State University
Rider
Linderman
School of Forestry
Forest Service
Willard Bays
Rocky Mountain
Milwaukee
Deer Lodge
Ralph Deachman
San Antonio
Texas
Montana
Fort Wright
Spokane
Centennial Valley Cattle Company
Frank Rife
Albert Metzel
Duff Brothers
John Bray
Lakeview
Centennial Cattle Company
Marcus Daly
Stewart
Crowder
Tal
Russell Bennett
Fergus County Bar Association
Roland Gault
Stanford
Lillian Pierson
Lehigh
Silver Bow County
Clarence J. Streit
University
Thomas J. Mooney
San Francisco
Supreme Court
Board of Railway Commission
Boyle
Jack Hall
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Begers-Fempletem Lumber Ce
Cavalry Corps
Winchester
Cedar Creek
Early
General Sheridan
Anz
Bsas
Algiers
Mieck Hisek
Mexico
Ihniy
Spaie
Germany
Decter
Irene
Boulder Hoy Springs
Reid
Bouider
Pamphl Reynolds
Eagle's Lodge
Frank B. Linderman
Mr.Linderman
Akee
Symons
Symon
Lasay Saas
Deicstenn
Bosh Motor Company
Bah Zerple
Chicago
Ill
Great Farmers’ Mutual Insurance Company
Equity Mutual Fire Insurance Company
Tod Block
Fashion Cleaning and Dyeing Co
Richard P. Hoenck
A. Rauh
Minneapolis
Ideal Beauty Parlors
Beckman Bros, Great
Patos
Ees
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