Roosevelt era debate on Indians and grazing lands
The Montana narrative recounts Grover Cleveland vetoing a railroad right of way through a northern Montana Indian reservation in 1886. Granville Stuart defends the Indians while urging fairer policy, urging land allotment and sale of surplus plains to fund Indian self sufficiency and education.
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Roosevelt
Montana
Lou” Grilleen
Grover Cleveland
Granville Stuart
Cleveland
British America
United States
Congress
Red Lodge Woman Wins Second in National Radio Audition
Frances De Voice, 23, of Red Lodge Montana, won second prize in the sixth Atwater Kent radio audition in New York on December 11 earning 1000 dollars. A contralto, she credits Montana air for her voice and trained at McPhail Music Conservatory in Minneapolis after graduating Red Lodge public schools.
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Frances de Voice
Atwater Kent
New York
Red Lodge
Montana
McPhail Music Conservatory
Minneapolis
Treasure State
Minneapolis Music School
Butte Woman Robbed at Home by Two Bandits
Mrs. John Burke reported a home invasion in Butte as two men, one brandishing a pistol, robbed her of $10. The pair came to her door as she prepared to retire, forced her to reveal the purse hiding place, and fled after the theft.
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Butte
John Burke
Corroboree in Moree NZ Showcases Abo Rigines Dances
A gun leaf band performed at a recent corroboree in Moree New Zealand hosted by Moree and Toomclah Aboriginals. The program featured step dances and singing as the ensemble presented indigenous culture to attendees.
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Moree
N. Z
Moree and
Toomclah
Policy critique of Indian guardianship and land reform
The article quotes Mr. Stuart arguing that Indians be treated as sovereign nations yet not given unearned wealth. western expansion should allow civilized occupation, with Indians becoming self supporting through farming and ranching. He condemns alms politics and calls for reform to convert wealth into value for Indians and the nation.
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Stuart
Montana
Mr. Stuart
Mississippi River
Commonwealth
Simple recipes promise to win a man’s praise
An advertisement invites housewives to request Gold Medal Flour’s “15 Ways to a Man's Heart” recipe booklet. Readily available with a ten cent request to the Gold Medal Flour Company in Minneapolis.
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Gold Medal Flour Company
Minneapolis
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California
Hotel Whitcomb
San Francisco
Woods-Drury CO
William Taylor Hotel
James Woods
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Ernest Drury
Mgr
Chief Mountain Country
Rocky Mountain Region
Montama
Blackfeet Indian Reservation
Glacier National Park
Housewives
Los Angeles
San
Francisco
Union Pacific
Ss. P
Henry Coulam
Blalte Building
Son Angeles
San Francises
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