Miles’s Kind Treatment Prompted Cheyenne Surrender at Hanging Woman Creek
General Miles’s winter expedition against the Ogallala and Cheyenne along Tongue River began after a patrol captured three Cheyenne women and four children. Miles sheltered the captives, angering the Cheyenne and triggering a multi hour battle near Hanging Woman Creek. The fight featured scouts LaForge Old Bear Half Yellow Face Buffalo Horn and guide Yellowstone Kelly as Miles’s forces used rifles and a machine gun to hold off sustained Cheyenne arrows and bullets. The encounter ended with nightfall and the Cheyenne collective retreat while Big Crow perished in the fighting.
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Birney
Montana
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Big Horn
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Wye
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Crazy Horse
Stacy, Mont
Fort Keogh
Nelson A. Miles
Cheyennnes
Lower
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War Department
Thomas H. LaForge
Old Bear
Yellow Face
Buffalo Horn
Yellowstone Kelly
LaForge
Kelly
Exscout
Big Crow
Ogallala
Upper Rosebud Valley
Little Big Horn Valley
Rotten Grass Creek
Big Horn River
Old Fort
Co. F. Smith
Crazy Head
Two Moons
Fox Warrior Society
Tibe
Clark Indian sculptor gains wide recognition in Montana wood carvings
John L. Clark of Glacier Park Montana a deaf mute known as Catapuis for Man-Who-Talks-Not has become a leading Montana artist with virile animal sculptures rooted in local wildlife. He began in youth drawing beside his father and later carved for churches and furniture before moving to Glacier Park in 1913 where eastern critics and gallery directors encouraged his独.
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Montana
John L. Clarke
Glacier Park
Mr. Clark
Catapuis
Clark
Charles Russell
Russell
Midwest
West
John Clark
Highwood
Great Falls
Jack Harris
Sweet Grass Hills
Milwaukee
Wis
Healso
the Park
Ferrargil Galleries
New York City
Sculptor Clarke favored by patrons for bold carvings
The article profiles John Clarke a prolific carver known for battle scene carvings and goat portraits. It notes his stay at the Chicago Art Institute, exhibitions at the Pennsylvania Academy of Fine Arts and galleries in New York and London, and his life as a hunter and fisherman influencing his art. It also mentions Two Guns White Calf and the Little Big Horn region context.
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John
Ancient
Greece
John D. Rockefeller, Jr
Clarke
Pennsylvania Academy of Fine Arts
New York
London
Chicago Art Institute
Mrs. Clarke
Blackfeet
New Airways Stations Underway for Constant Plane Contact
Rapid progress continues on new land stations by National Parks Airways to allow constant communication with planes from Cream Falls to Salt Lake City. The stations supplement three government radio stations already on the line transmitting weather, position, and latest information to aircraft. Ground to air transmission will be possible with the new equipment. United Air Lines recently demonstrated two way radio transmitting election returns to passengers. Parker foresees a larger poultry crop this fall with an eight to twelve percent rise in chickens raised.
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National Parks Airways
Cream Falls
Salt Lake City
Natonal Parks Airways
United Air Lines
Christmas Tree Revival Planned by Pocahontas Lodge
The Pocahontas lodge auxiliary of the Order of Red Men sponsors a community Christmas tree in the district this year. A card party held at the Red Men hall recently raised funds to cover expenses for the tree and related activities.
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Superior
Pocahontas Lodge
Order of Red Men
Red Men's
No Stamps Needed For Federal Land Bank Deeds
Attorney General L A Foot ruled that federal land banks foreclosures need not attach stamps to sheriff's deeds because the United States government is the beneficiary of the stamp taxes. The opinion was requested by the Federal Land Bank of Spokane.
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Federal Land Bank of
Spokane
L. A. Foot
United States
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