Old Timer Story Of Big Foot And Frontier Wars
A. W. Wilson recounts how Indians fought among themselves and with whites as frontier stagecoaches carried mail and passengers. A warrior named Big Foot, a physical giant, leads his braves in raids until a Winchester gun defeats him. Before dying, Big Foot asks to be buried where his two big feet cannot be found by a white pursuer.
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Northwest
Big Foot
Joseph
Nex Perce
Uncle Sam
Nez Perce
Paign
Little Wolf
Custer Battle
Little Horn River
General Custer
Curley
Sitting Bull
White Arm
Jesus
Plenty Coups
Plenty Coupes
United States
Car Building to Start at Laurel NE
Actual construction on 500 new steel box cars for the Northern Pacific began in the Laurel shops. H J Newman says 130 regular workers plus a 120 at peak will build up the car department to 250 men. Forgings from Braferd, Minn arrived recently to support the project.
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Northern Pacific
Laurel Shops
H. J. Newman
Braferd
Minn
Laurel
Estate of Harry W. Child Valued at 2.6 Million in Hearing
An inventory filed in a probate hearing valued the late Harry W. Child estate at about 2.6 million dollars. Attorney Lester H. Loble sought perpetuation of testimony from five related parties as a potential suit by his client against Huntley Child over unpaid attorney fees. Judge A J Horsky granted the motion. The witnesses include Mrs. Adelaide Child, Mrs. William N. Nichols, Mr. Nichols, and Hugh D. Galusha.
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Harry W. Child
Lester H. Loble
Huntley Child
Loble
A. J. Horsky
Adelaide Child
William N. Nichols
Nichols
Child
Hugh D. Galusha
Harry Child
Montana Sheep Are Champions at International Shows
The Columbian stock farms of St. Louis led at the international livestock shows dominating Poland China boars and sows as well as blue ribbons across classes. The United States tops the sheep throne with Canada the sole challenger, while Mount Haggin Land and Livestock of Anaconda, Montana, swept Hampshire championships and reserves in both rams and ewes.
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Columbian
St. Louis
Poland
China
Missouri
United States
Canada
New England
Northwest
Midwest
Mount Haggin Land and Livestock Company
Anaconda
Mont
Hampshires
Let the Stronger Race Help Redmen In Our Nation
The passage emphasizes ongoing missionary work improving schools and hospitals boosting prosperity to about three hundred fifty thousand. It calls for continuing good work, burial of the tomahawk, peace diplomacy, and a place for the redman as a true citizen with whites acting as helpers. The tone urges harmonious progress for native peoples within the nation.
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Redman
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A. W. Wilson
Montana
Balidine Butte
Los Angeles
Boston
Dominions
A. Dake
Rik
Wolf
The
Billings Polytechnic Institute
Coleman Lim
STOVE
Wichita, Kansas
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