Gen Leonard Wood Rested Among Illustrious Dead
Maj Gen Leonard Wood rests at Arlington National Cemetery with full military honors. The funeral in Boston drew government officials, war department officers, and mourners as his body laid to rest in the Rough Riders' gravesite near Admiral Sampson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Leonard Wood
Pennsylvania Avenue
Potomac
Arlington National Cemetery
Boston
Rough Riders
Heroes
Arlington
Landslides Create New Reservoir Above Pine Creek Canyon
In Pinedale Wyoming on August 9, continual mountain landslides at the head of Fremont Lake near the continental divide generate a new lake as earth and rock tumble into Pine Creek canyon. Observers report twelve slides in a day with dust rising hundreds of feet and a large semicircular crater forming near the mountain crest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pinedale
Wwo
Fremoont Lake
Here
George Redick
Groa Ventre
Second Flogger Sentenced Eight to Ten Years in Alabama
L A Clayton the second of seven men tried for flogging Jeff Calloway was found guilty of kidnapping in Blount county circuit court and sentenced by Judge O A Steele to eight to 10 years in state prison. He is the second man convicted in the masked flogging case with Eugene Doss having received the same sentence last week as the first Alabama kidnapping conviction in four years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oneonta
Ala
L. A. Clayton
Jeff Calloway
Blount County
Clayton
O. A. Steele
Je@ Calloway
Eugene Doss
Alabama
Park Tourist Burned by Yellowstone Hot Pool Accident
Dr J A Kennedy of Okemah Okla stepped into a Yellowstone Lake hot pool at West Thumb while reeling a large fish. He was taken to Mammoth Hospital where Dr G A Windsor park surgeon said the water was unusually cool and he survived. A Wyoming visitor died a year earlier in the same pool.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wyoming
No New License Required If Original Lost, Montana Rules
Montana sportsmen will not need to buy a new hunting and fishing license if the original is lost, per the state fish and game commission. The panel authorized a certificate of identification as a substitute, while maintaining a loss affidavit satisfactory to the game warden. The commission also imposed a state wide closed season on upland birds to prevent depletion and added deputies in Richland county to curb unlawful shooting. Depot wardens will receive ammunition to kill predatory birds and animals, and studies on eastern pond locations for fish fry rearing were authorized for the coming year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Helena
Montana
State Fish and Game Commission
Capitol
Robert H. Hill
Foot
Commission
Hill
Richland
John W. Schofield
Susan A. Mendenhall Dies at 83 In Livingston Area
Mrs. Susan A. Mendenhall widow of Cyrus B. Mendenhall died in Livingston Thursday evening aged 83. Funeral held at St. Andrew's Episcopal church in Livingston with Rev. H. Cowley Carroll officiating. Survivors include daughters Mrs. Ralph S. Jarrett and Mrs. Hessie Jarrett. sons Conway and Charles Mendenhall of Salmon Idaho and Absarokee relatives. The Mendenhalls previously ran Hunters Hot Springs and later a Springdale ranch before moving to Livingston.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Susan A. Mendenhall
Cyrus B. Mendenhall
Hunters Hot Springs
Springdale
Livingston
St. Andrew's Episcopal Church
HK. S. Jarrett
Big Timber
Susan A. Cowley
Auburn
Susquehanna County
K. W. Cooley
Binghampton
N. Y
Elmira Bostwick
Bradford County
Binghamton
Miss Barton
Nebraska
Montana
Cyrus RB. Mendenhall
Mendenhall
Hunters Springs
Episcopal Church
Swentes
Conway B
Charles
Salmon
Idaho
Dames
Absarokee
Mia
Ida Benbow
Columbus
Mes
Hattie Blevins
Long Leach
Calif
Hessie Jarrett
Walter Hill Buys Corwin Springs Property Near Yellowstone Park
Walter Hill Cattle Corporation, led by Walter Hill, acquires 657 acres including Corwin Hot Springs from the Sidebotham family in a deal aimed at a modern hotel with sixty rooms. Plans call for a log or contemporary design, western chalets, modern utilities, and an 18 hole golf course near Yellowstone Park. The property lies near the Northern Pacific line and the Yellowstone Park road, offering a one and a half hour drive from Livingston.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter Hill
Corwin Springs
Yellowstone Park
Yellowstone National Park
Corwin Hot Springs
Montana
Park County
Sidebotham
Northern Pacific Railroad
Livingston
Park
America
Hilger To Address Pioneer Picnic At Sweet Grass Aug 14
The Sweet Grass County Pioneer society hosts its second annual picnic at Rapstad's grove near the Yellowstone bridge next Sunday August 14 with lunch at 1 30 and an afternoon program. State historian David Hilger will speak, R H Wiedman attends, Grey Clipt hand provides music, rain is not expected and attendance is open to all community members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
David Hilger
Sweet Grass Pioneers
Sweet Grass County Pioneer Society
Rapstad’s Grove
Yellowstone Bridge
Under Ofan
Montana
R. H. Wiedman
Sacco and Vanzetti Granted Respite to Aug Twenty Second
Warden William Flendry announced that Nicola Sacco Bartolomew Vanzetti and Celestino Madeiros received a respite to August 22, with officials preparing statements from Judge Sutherland Holmes and others. Prisoners showed calm as guards prepared to move them from the death house. Vanzetti called it pleasant.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston
William Flendry
State Prison
Nicola Sacco
Bartolomew Vanzetti
Celestino Madeiros
Hendey
William Reed
Governor's Council
Attorney Hill
Sanderson
State Supreme Court
Justice Holmes
United States Supreme Court
Reading
Hendry
Vanzetti
Sacco
Madeiras
Death House
Beaupre
Statehouse
Mounted State Constabulary
Growley
Canada Frost Boon For American Farmer
A Canadian cold snap and frosts hit the grain belt, boosting grain prices in Chicago. Wheat led gains as the weather threatened crops in Saskatchewan Manitoba and North Dakota, with forecasts of further frosts in Minnesota and eastern North Dakota.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ghicago
Saskatchewan
North Dakota
Minnesota
Manitoba
Corn
Six Hundred Members Off For Legion Meet
Six hundred American Legion members sail at midnight on the steamship President Harding as the vanguard for the convention next month in Hoboken New Jersey. Nine more sailings follow through August 27 to allow tours in Europe before the convention. Most of the 17 000 reservations sail September 2 to 4 aboard the Leviathan with General Pershing and Commander Howard among notable attendees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hoboken
N. C
American Legion
President Harding
Ie Paria
Europe
Former Governor Listed In Comebacks In Primary
Louisville Aug 6 J C W Heckham former governor has come back from retirement and won the democratic nomination for governor defeating the administration candidate Robert T Crowe in the republican contest Judge Glenn D Sampson led Robert H Lucas by a smaller margin. Returns from more than half of Kentucky counties show Sampson ahead by 7 723 with 46 732 to 39 009. Republican eastern mountains provide scant results.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louisville
J. C. W. Heckham
Robert T. Crowe
Glenn D. Sampson
Robert H. Lucas
Sampson
Lucas
Kentucky
Montana Men Visit President at Rapid City
Montana delegates Frank Hazelbaker and O H P Shelley met President Coolidge at Rapid City South Dakota on August 6. They discussed his retirement plans from the White House after March 4 1929 and noted his view that good men will replace him.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Montana
Rapid City
S.D
White House
Coolidge
Senate
O. H. P. Shelley
United States
Shelley
Montanan
Frank Hazelbaker
National Conamite Fceman
Geneva
Great Britain
Japan
Also Mentioned on This Page
Gen
Philippines
J.eonard Wood
Peter Bent Brigham Hospital
General Wood
Alexander Lambert
New York
Lambert
Harvey Cushing
New Reservoir
Livingston, Mont
Ralph S. Jarrett
Union Square
Sacco-Vanzetti
Edward Levinson
Levinson
Pocketbook Makers Union
Canada
Frost Boon
Legion
S. D
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!