Calamity Jane An Unflinching Portrait Beyond Myths
The article defends Calamity Jane from myths portraying her as wholly bad. It argues she lived a rough but candid life, wore mens clothes, swore, drank, and fought biases, with old men recalling only kindly memories and no hint of true malice.
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Glendolin
Damon Wagner
Lady Devil
West
Jane
Doc Allen
Bud” Hart
Cooke City
Black Hills
Gilt Edge
Montana
Teddy Blue
Doc” Allen
Teddy
Texas
Calamity
Miles City
Coulson
Billings
Lewistown
Sturgis
Joseph
Seventh Cavalry
Huntley
Bill Hitchcock
Hitchcock
Montana lands to be sold in three counties
The Montana land department plans sales of 35 000 acres in Meagher and Richland counties with 20 000 acres in Richland and 15 000 in Meagher. Purchasers pay 10 percent cash and a $5 certificate fee, with amortization over 35 years. Mineral rights on school lands remain with the state.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Montana
State Land Department
Meagher County
Richland
Nener County
White Sulphur Springs
Sidney
Richland County
State Water Conservation Board
Federal Bureau of Reclamation
Laurel Invites Harry Hopkins for a Baseball Day Visit
May 4 1910 Laurel Outlook notes infielder Harry L Hopkins once starred for Laurel in games against Montana teams including Butte Livingston and Fromberg. Mayor Roscoe Broughton sends Dr D H McCauley with a formal invitation for Hopkins to visit Laurel for a day, potentially making Harry Hopkins Day.
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Harry L. Hopkins
Washington
Laurel
Hopkins
D. H. McCauley
Roscoe Broughton
Hokins
Laure
Harry LL Hopkins
Everett
Wash
Montana
Butte
Livingston
Fromberg
A. E. Stripp
Bob Titus
Pat Moran
Smithson
W. J. Hawkins
Billings
Buffalo
Wyo
Columbus
Outlook
Stripp
Hawkins
Peterson
New York
Broughton
Mont
Dr. R. Broughton
Directors Hold Legal Sale of Abandoned Bol Building
The sale was conducted by the directors following consolidation and after an opinion by A&I ras General Sage at the request. Lee Butler Farr, county attorney of Richland county, noted the action.
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A&iras
General Sage
Lee Butler Farr
Richland County
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Child
Meagher Auction
Blue
W. A. Allen
Jane Feeney
Conoco
Conoco Bronze
Continental Oil Company
Phoenix—and
Sunshine
Conoco Travel Bureau
Denver
Colorado
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