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Newspaper
Big Timber Pioneer
Location
Big Timber, Montana, United States of America
Date
Jul 13, 1933
Page
7
A Sioux Sun Dance narrative describes Her Pipe selecting a sacred tree for the ceremony led by twelve warriors. The pole is planted with evergreen boughs forming a cross as 1,000 mounted warriors pursue the centerpiece, signaling the annual rite amid thunderous hoofbeats.
Historian Dr Grace Hebard argues Sacajawea lies buried in the Fort Washakie area near Lander Wyoming. A visit to the small Indian cemetery reveals a simple marble marker for Sacajawea and the grave of her son Basil beside it. The piece recalls tribal dances and rites held in the valley as elders marked heirs and celebrated the legacy of the Bird Woman.
The May 1878 clash near Lame Deer Creek saw Sioux leader Lame Deer killed during General Miles’s march up the Rosebud. The action left five Sioux men and a woman dead, two soldiers killed, and led to the destruction of the village and the later naming of Lame Deer settlement and creek. Some scouts who fought there remained on the Tongue River Reservation.
A long account detailing Sacajawea birth in Wyoming, capture near Three Forks, marriage to Charbonneau, and her role with the Lewis and Clark expedition. It notes her likely son Basil, her death around 1890, and a missionary identification of her grave as “buried like a white man.” The piece also describes Indian burial practices and grave markers including railings from child beds and odd grave ornaments such as automobile headlights.
236 seniors graduated at Missoula High School in the school auditorium with Rev. Jesse Bunch from the State University School of Religion delivering the address. It was the largest class in the school's history. The report also notes the first diesel powered car imported into Ethiopia arriving in Addis Ababa. During spring, nature prunes trees by shedding dead limbs to allow new growth.
Wildlife officials report South Carolina now has more than 75 000 acres dedicated to wild game refuges. The expansion reflects ongoing conservation efforts and added habitat across multiple counties.
The article notes Britain possesses its own gold stock mined within England Wales and Scotland highlighting a national precious metal resource managed across the three regions.
The government reports its program of extending credit to farmers as a success. Officials cite improved irrigation, higher crop yields, and stronger farm incomes as evidence of the policy's effectiveness.
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