Relics of Sitting Bull’s weapons in Dixon collection
Three historic trophies owned by Joseph M. Dixon of Missoula include a knife said to have stabbed Sitting Bull and two rifles once belonging to the Sioux leader. Accompanied by affidavits, the items were presented March 3, 1932, by Isaac P. Baker and traceable by signatures of Red Tomahawk and James All Yellow.
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Sitting Bull
Joseph Dixon
Smife
Rea Tomahawk
I. P. Boxer
Bismarck
North Dakota
Captain Baker
Red Tomahawk
Baker
Bull Head
Hin
Sitting Ball
Plains
West
Joseph M. Dixon
Missoula
Mr. Dixon
Secretary of the Interior
Isaac P. Baker
N. D
James All Yellow
Custer
the Little Big Horn
Canada
United States
Fort Randall
Standing Rock Indian Reservation
Ploits
William F. Cody
Grand River
Maj
James McLaughlin
Sergis
Shave Head
Fort Yates
Major McLaughlin
CWA Workers Receive Checks in Three Montana Counties
Payroll totals show $47,697.61 paid in Daniels Sheridan and Roosevelt counties for the four weeks ending Dec 21. In the first week 170 men were at work, 695 by Dec 21, with a Dec 21 payroll of $16,333.57 distributed as $3,986.35 to 190 in Daniels $4,833.27 to 201 in Sheridan and $7,513.95 to 304 in Roosevelt. CWA receipts by county: Daniels $12,502.01 Sheridan $13,901.20 Roosevelt $21,294.40.
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John Kemp
Wolf Point
Montana
CWA
Daniels
Sheridan
Roosevelt
Daniels County
Sheridan County
Roosevelt County
Feed grain supply in U S at record lows since 1901
The total supply of feed grains in the United States stands at its smallest since 1901, signaling tighter markets for farmers and higher prices ahead. Analysts warn declines could affect livestock producers and feed manufacturers nationwide.
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United States
Earth crust sits on mobile rock says Montana studies
Professor W T Thom of Princeton at the Geological Society meeting in Cambridge cites Montana mountains students and a four year coordinated Yellowstone Beartooth Big Horn study. He notes geologists consider the earth’s crust about 70 miles deep. Eliot Blackwelder of Stanford named VP of the association.
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W. T. Thom, Jr
Princeton University
Geological Society of America
Montana Mountains
Yellowstone-Beartooth-Big Horn
Montana
Thom
Eliot Blackwelder
Stanford University
Association
Cambridge
Mass
Montana firm forms committee to oversee industrial code
A structural clay products company in Denver selected a permanent committee to administer the industrial code governing the business. Members include Archie Bray of Helena and other officials.
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Structural Clay Products Company
Denver
Archie Bray
Helena
England Drops Two Weeks In 1752 Calendar Change
In England the sun set on September 2 1752 and did not rise again until September 14 1752 amid the adoption of Britain’s calendar reform that eliminated 11 days. The change moved from the Julian to the Gregorian system affecting dating across the realm.
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England
Experiments On New Zealand Fibre Cultivation On Isle Of Man
Experiments promising success have been conducted on the Isle of Man in cultivating New Zealand fibre. Scientists report encouraging results and continued trials to scale production for wider use.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Isle of Man
New Zealand
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Peari
M. Dixon
Washington, D
Red Tomahamk
State of
Biemarck
County of Burleigh
Isaac Pf
Jake Martin
Jin
Jim
Seys
Ball
Crow Peet
Ball Head
Gurine
Kmife
M. Dizon
Ine Wentye
North Bakers
Attler
Frontier
Sitting Bill
Tatankaiyuta
Bull Nead
Shavehead
Ned Tomahawk
Sitting
Fachet
7Th Cavalry
Springfield
Winchester
Winchester Repessing Armes Co
New Maven, Conn
Gee Oarhyps
Bok
Bewthae
Feng Totter
Tawa AE On
Vention L
Heumaan & Co
Dept
K. H. E. 12Th St
New York City
N. Y
Bit West Eighth Street
Los Angeles
Col. Dept. M
Peru
Butte Mont
Twin Cities
Chicago
New York
Billings
Miles City
Glendive
Air Express
Air Mail
Northwest Airways
N. Main St
Fee Gatumi
J. J. Grainey
Helena, Mont
Intermountain
Union Pacific
Greyhound
Sles Station
Edmonton
Alta
Calgary
Lethbrige
Coutts
Great Falls
Mont
Butte
Idaho Falls
Ida
Pocatello
Salt Lake City
Utah
Canal
Anaconda
Philipsburg
Kalispell
Wallace
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