Major John E Edwards Dies at Forsyth Home
Major John E Edwards dies at his Forsyth home after a storied career as a Texas ranch foreman, Crow Indian agent, and Montana public figure. He helped open Crow land for irrigation, led banking and merchandising ventures, built Forsyth and Hardin electric services, and served in the Montana Senate from 1907 to 1923. He married Julia Anderson in Fergus County in 1892 and is survived by his wife, two daughters, a son who died in 1918, a sister, and several relatives.
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Hanover College
Hanover
Ind
Colorado
Wheeler County
Texas Panhandle
Panhandle
Edwards
Texas Land & Cattle Company
Southwestern Range
Montana
James Dahlman
Nebraska
Omaha
Texas
L. W. Stacey
Powder River
Stacey
Miles City
Niobrara Cattle Company
Thomas Cruse
Helena
N Bar Outfit
Fergus County
Mr. Edwards
Cruse
Forsyth
Major Edwards
Interior Hitchcock
Roosevelt
Northwest
Secretary of the Interior
Crow Reservation
Yellowstone Valley
Cartersville
Loggins
Big Horn River
Big Horn County
Crows
Richardson Mercantile Company
E. A. Richardson
Bank of Commerce
Republican State Central Committee
Republican
Bull Moosers
Theodore Roosevelt
State Senate
Senate
General Assembly
Norris
Allen, McDowell
Story
United States
Senator Edwards
Julia Anderson
Reese Anderson
Kentucky
Anderson
Granville Stuart
Gold Creek
Deer Lodge
Mont
Anne Woolston
Eunice Edwards
Jack Edwards
Julius Matzke
Warsaw
Clarence Edwards
Reed Point Notes Roundup From Reed Point Community
Reed Point residents share social visits with Sugar City Laurel and Big Timber, while local teachers Lena Manis and Miss Bacon visit relatives. The Hunneman building gets a paint job. Cattle shipments to Chicago, road conditions worsen with rain and snow, and a birthday party for Alice Glen Moore highlights the week. Bill Langford suffers a serious accident near Grey Cliff. hospital care underway.
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Hunneman
Torgrimson Co
C.W. Buckman
Deer Park
Wash
Ruckman
Alice Glen Moore
Everett Farr
Lester Fan
John Rash
Chink Luper
Mitch Cain
Chicago
Lena Carleton
Mcleod
Reed Point
Ruth Schultz
June
Laurel
Bill Langford
Deer Creek
Grey Cliff
Mr. Langford
Big Timber
Miller and Lux cattle empire born from borrowed steer
The San Francisco report traces Miller and Lux from a starter cattle deal to a vast land and cattle empire spanning 800,144 acres in California 120,000 in Oregon and 80,000 in Nevada. It notes water rights a 70 mile San Joaquin canal towns built and a later wealth transfer among heirs after Henry Miller and Lux died.
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San Francisco
Miller and Lux
Henry Miler
Germany
California
Oregon
Nevada
Henry Miller
San Joaquin Valley
San Joaquin
Lux
Miller
Kearn County
Haggin
Rural Pupils With Perfect Attendance Named
A list of rural schools records first names the district and teacher, followed by pupil groups achieving perfect attendance for the term’s first month. Entries include No. 13 Clara Roseland Oliver Cook et al and No. 15 Josie Thalle Charles Adams et al with multiple classmates.
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Clara Roseland
Oliver Cook
Richard Cook
Russell Cook
Kenneth Moore
Stuart Moore
Revah Cook
Harriet Wallace
Josie Thalle
Charles Adams
Kathryn Adams
Howard McNee
Thomas McNee
Arthur Zehm
Albert Zehm
Edith Zehm
Arvid Alen
Avis Alen
Olga Egeland
Jessie Duffey
Georgia Faw
Wayne Faw
Ursal Wesland
Ruth Anderson
Thorvald Anderson
Doreen Mos
Freeda Mos
Clifford Olson
Theodore Olson
Merle Negles
Edna Negles
Lucille Negles
Mabel Anderson
Jesse Murphy
William Peterson
Lester Peterson
Ruth Knutson
Henrietta Egeland
Edith Bourne
Bernadette Lanagan
Evelyn Espe
Mildred Espe
Cecelia Lanagan
Winnifred Lanagan
Stanley Espe
Violet Bourne
Harold Qinglund
Herbert Tjaaland
Sophia Egeland
Glasston
Zadie Jackson
Minerva Nevin
Darren Nevin
Ethel Amsberry
Phyllis Sandsness
Leon Olin
Stockade
Anna M. Stucky
Bird Blankenship
Lois Blankenship
Margaret Blankenship
George Blankenship
Dorothy Hausserman
Medley
Mary Forewald
Mabel Butler
William Butler
Albert Whalen
Sour Dough
Cora Thalle
Thomas Nevin
Selmer Raisland
Ellis
Thelma Sleveland
Paul Stole
Henry Stole
Homestead
Caroline Mars
Lois Taylor
Robert Taylor
Eleanor Uhlig
Orville Uhlig
Howie
Anne Cosgriff
Irene Patterson
Maridén Rostad
Dorothy Rostad
Wilma Rostad
Ruth Stone
Beatrice Johnson
June Westervelt
Lola Westervelt
Burton Robinson
Deer Creek
Cecile Stober
Helmar Branae
Amos Cook
Gustav Cook
Nat Cook
Hilmar Cook
Eddie Cosgriff
Ben
D A R Close Montana Conference with Lewis and Clark Marker
Montana Daughters of the American Revolution concluded a two day state conference in Missoula with the dedication at Traveler's Rest Lolo of a bronze marker to the Lewis and Clark expedition. Officers were elected unanimously and plans made for the 1926 meeting at Butte.
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Missoula
Mont
Montana Daughters of the American Revolution
Traveler’s Rest
Lolo
Patriotic Service of
Secretary of
Montana Pioneers
N. R. Wahokse
Great Falls
Montana
C. A. Rasmussen
Helena
L. W. Crouch
C. K. Dickey
Kalispell
E. L. Larz
Sacajawea
Anna M. Lang
Dalles
Ore
Laura Tolman Scott
Armstead
C. H. Lapp
The
State University
Missoula Unveils Oregon Trail Tablet Ceremony
The 1850 Oregon territory tablet dedication praised the courage of intrepid men and Sacajawea. Mrs J M Keith presented the tablet to Missoula county, accepted by S Wilbur as county chairman. Civil War and World War veterans attended, with Mrs J A Griswold presiding and youths Barbara Nelson and John Griswold unveiling.
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Oregon Territory
Missoula County
J. M. Keith
Bitter Root
Missoula
S. Wilbur
Board of
J. A. Griswold
Barbara Nelson
John Griswold
Railways 2 Earnings Show Wide 1925 Gains
New York reports railroads 16 lines earnings for eight months of 1925 rise from 1 to over 200 percent versus 1924. Seaboard Air Line leads with the largest gain, while New Haven and Chicago and Northwestern follow with substantial increases.
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New
York
Seaboard’ Air Line
New Haven
Chicago and Northwestern
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John E. Edwards
Forsyth Home
J. A. Kelsey
J. A. Lowry
Chester Fraser
Sugar City
Lena Manis
Farr
Bacon
Bieber
Lewis Guthrie
Livingston
Vinton
Order of D. A. R
Neobo Gare
Railways
AVING
Chris Magelssen & Son
Wright’s Make
Wrights
Brighton