Annual Pioneer Picnic Marked by Heavy Rain
A Montana community recounts early frontier history from the Yellowstone valley. Horatio N. Gage and Horace Countryman lead reflections on 19th century exploration, fur trade, Vigilante justice, and the impact of settlers and Native tribes, highlighting figures like LaRocque, Manuel Lisa, James Stuart, and Captain Stuart amid wartime and river exploration.
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Yellowstone Valley
Dr. Hunter
Hunters Hot Springs
Horatio N. Gage
Horace Countryman
Hugo Hoppe
Harrison Brothers
W. R. Bramble
Fred Bartels
W. L. Shanks
David Rifle
George M. Hatch
Lethbridge
Canada
George W. Cook
John F. Pratting
John B. Morris
Defense of Major Reno and Montana's Ongoing Patriotism
The speaker recalls Western history, notes white settlers' violence versus Indians, and defends Major Reno for his Little Big Horn actions. He praises Montana's development and Old Glory, urging continued effort to defend national ideals against those threatening the flag and freedom.
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Washington
Little Big Horn
Reno
Major Reno
Montana
Democrats May Select Governor Al Smith
Chicago Tribune reports Democratic scouts see Gov. Al Smith rising as a possible presidential nominee. They note Smith gains in western farm regions, with agrarian strategy favored if Hoover or Lowden or Dawes lead the Republicans, while Minnesota and Wisconsin show growing support for Smith.
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Chicago Tribune
al Smith
Gov. Smith
William G. McAdoo
Coolidge
Frank O. Lowden
Charles G. Dawes
Herbert Hoover
Hoover
Michael L. [Goe
Ilinois House
Smith
Madison Square Garden
Mr. Igue
Ilinois
Cook County
Woods
Minnesota
Wisconsin
McAdoo
the Garden
Iowa
Montana
Thomas J. Walsh
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