Fort Robinson and the Sioux War’s Enduring Legend
Fort Robinson in Nebraska, established 1874 near the Red Cloud agency, anchored pivotal actions in the 1876-77 Sioux War. Crook and Mackenzie campaigns weakened the Sioux and Cheyenne, Crazy Horse fell nearby, and the Cheyenne resistance waned. The fort later became a ghostly memorial with graves of scouts California Joe and Baptiste Garnier and Unity Horse, marking a turning point in Plains Indian history.
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Red Cloud
Nebraska
Fort Robinson
Crook
Oklahoma
Thhey
Doys
Unity Horse
General Custer
Little
Big Horn
Trans Missouri
Crazy Horse
Ruston blast targets liquor clash building damaged
A blast in Tara Wash area injures several, endangering a two story liquor dispute site. Police pursue suspects linked to a village committee, while Clark escapes by crawling from the burning building. A warning note near a pool hall in Short distance may connect to the attacks.
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Tara
Wash
Ruston
Bilding
Plames
Chakosay
Chkk
Worldtheli Teaster
Beneark
Chuk
Moanner
Clark
Weven
Jie
Lark
R. J. O. Conntr
President Coolidge Drafts Inaugural Address With Care
President Coolidge is drafting his inaugural address with careful attention aiming for concise yet comprehensive coverage. He plans a roughly 3000 word document focusing on foreign affairs while also addressing farm relief and taxation.
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Washington
Coolidge
Giant airship planned from Stuttgart for NY to London service
WH reports a dirigible as large as the Los Angeles area will be built by the Goor year Company of America with Dr. Karl Arnstein directing. Work to start soon as a transatlantic passenger link is proposed. Washington launches a Boise project probe by Secretary Work’s board to reappraise nine Western reclamation projects for cost readjustment. Committees will be led by Thomas E. Campbell and Dr. John A. Widtsoo.
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Stuttgart
Germany
Los Angeles
New York
London
Gooryear Company of America
Karl Arnstein
Zeppelin
Washington
Boise
Eirinho Mareh
Secretary of the Interior
Hubert Work
Thomas E. Campbell
Arizona
John A. Widtsoo
Utah
King George to Spend Winter in the Mediterranean
King George with medical advice to spend the winter in the Mediterranean sets off front page attention. Queen Mary may join him by sea. the Duke of Connaught stays near Peauuller while the Prince of Wales tours South Africa and South America as planned. Open flame mine lamps blamed for a Sullivan Indiana disaster as gas pockets form unnoticed.
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London
Buelkingham
George
Mediterranean
France
Olon
Mary
Calais
Duke of
Prince
Wales
South Africa
South America
Lang
Sullivan
Winers
City Coal Company
Indiana
Senator Denies Charge in Fur Dyeing Inquiry
Senator Spencer of Missouri asked Attorney General Stone for a formal inquiry after learning from Assistant General Donovan that federal departments face a charge of favoritism toward fur dyeing interests. The letter seeks a searching review of the accusation and department attention.
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Washington
Spencer
Republican
Missouri
Stone
Donovan
Department of Justice
Guggenheim Gift to Fund Broad Memorial Fellowships
Simon Guggenheim announces a 3 million gift to establish memory fellowships for advanced study abroad open to men and women worldwide with no age limit. The program aims to improve U S education, foster research, and promote international understanding, with yearly awards starting 1926 27 and about 40 to 50 scholars after the first year.
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New York
Simon Guggenheim
United
Colorado
Jon Simon Guegenhem
Mr. Guggenheim
Marvard
Guggenhein
Mussolini Winning Fight Rame
Premier Mussolini continues to recover from influenza as Ministers De Stefani and Rocco also show improvement after the same illness in the government circle.
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Mussolini
Rame
de Stefani
Rocco
Mass Copper Key Found at Tulare County Fair Grounds
Workmen digging a sewer line at the county fair grounds unearthed a solid copper key with ancient Spanish carving. Weighing about a half point, it contains a secret compartment and was sent by registered mail to the Smithsonian Institution for study. The carving suggests a church use origin centuries ago on the continent.
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Tulare
County Fairy Grounds
Smithsonian Institution
Late News From All Over Wyoming
A volatile Wyoming roundup covers Manville closure of a local paper amid coalition doubts, a Cody area man bridged snow drifts to aid another, and a Gillette case tied to a murder verdict. It describes shifts in Mark Oil Company financing, Episcopal diocese convening in Casper, and a Cheyenne patent ruling against Producers and Refiners. Also notes Shoshoni fire losses, state telephone funding, and Shrine-bound trains passing through Cheyenne.
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Veoree Wy Ditger
Roy Lense
Atte
Gillette
Willerdude
Listey
Fe Tral
Elique
Mark Oil Company
Sheldon
Taiverton
Authortvenain
Onder
Rock Springs
Meyl
Apiscopal Diocese of
Wyoming
Casper
Hynston
Uinta County
Faofon
Ming Run
Am Investignt
North & Sath
New York
Atroeney
Sheridan
Main Street
Shoshoni
Camper
Cheyenne
CL J. Titus
Mountain States Telephone and Telegraph Comypimy
Wi- Nan TD
Barnickel
United States District Court
Fudge T
United States Circuit
Los Angeles
Chamber of Commerce
Cheyenne Shine Club
Fort Smith Arkansas Fort and its Romantic and Prosaic Names
Early explorers named Belle Point for the Arkansas River site and a later fort carried the prosaic name Smith. Maj. Stephen Long selected the post, with first commandant Maj. Bradford, then Col. Arbuckle. Fortifications planned by Vaubanne and built by Want Belknap, with Zachary Taylor commandant. Fort Smith linked to Sarah Knox Taylor and Jefferson Davis rumors. The fort housed a district court and jail in a surviving building later tied to Judge Parker and swift justice in Indian Territory. Fort Smith town formed in 1842, reservation transferred to city in 1884 and now a public park.
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Arkansas
Arkansas River
Belle Point
Smith
Stephen Long
Thomas A. Smith
Virginia
Fort Smith
William
Cal
Zachary Taylor
Wart Smith
Sarah Knox Taylor
Jefferson Davis
Judge Parker
Sick Women of Middle Age in Macon Georgia
Mrs F B Happen of 6 Holt Avenue Macon Georgia credits Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound with curing her menopause related symptoms after two weeks of use. She states she is 60, now healthier, and willing to answer letters, noting 98 of 100 reported benefit in a country wide canvass. Product sold by druggists everywhere.
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Macon
Georgia
Lydia E. Pinkham
F. B. Happen
Holt Avenue
Joint Ease Promises Quick Relief for Stiff Joints
An ad touts Jont-Ease as fast acting relief for rheumatic and other joint pain. The product claims to penetrate skin to ligaments and bones, reducing inflammation and swelling. It markets Joint Base as a universal remedy with live druggists able to supply a 60 cent tube.
Local farm chatter hints at cows and curious characters
A rural exchange notes a man named Jimson-Pep and a woman, with dialogue about a girl and a farmer. The speaker mentions a morning routine of milking fifteen cows before breakfast, signaling a casual scene on a farm and playful regional slang.
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Nelle Taylor Rosa
William P. Larkin
J. F. Coliler & Son Company
Bradford Ross
U. S
Western Newspaper Union
Aring George
FOUTH
England
Guggenheim
Cecil Rhodes
Ukitt
Manvillé
Wyo
Hiatt
Manville
Prosaic Smith
Oley Nilss
Chers
Moel
Yanner Jimson
Sacramento
Calif
Dr. Pierce
Annz Smith
8Th Ave
S.S.S
S. SS
Atlanta, Ga
OSS
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