Red Buckland's Hay Camp Horse Heist and Indian Help
Red Buckland runs haying near Ulm with four horses and a mule when a lone Indian thief drives off the team. Buckland seeks help from Jimmy Arnoux and White Bear's band, and Red leads four Indians to recover the stock by night, promising whisky and ammo as rewards.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Red
Red Buckland
Missouri River
Fort Benton
Jim Laddie
Town of Ulm
Great Falls
Cascade
Laddie
Clubfoot
Joe
Arnoux
Jimmy
White Bear
Piegan Chief
Buckland
Marias River
Red schemes with Indians to steal horses on Montana trail
On a Montana summer expedition Red conspires with Indians to steal horses from White Bear and then tries to pass them to his partner Jim Laddie. A second party of Indians secures two of Red's horses and a mule, while Red recovers the rest at the Marias camp. Clubfoot Joe later proposes a plot to reclaim the branded horses believed to belong to settlers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Red
Jim Laddie
Laddie
White Bear
Marias River
Destina
Clubfoot
Joe
Fort Benton
John Hamilton
Ira Myers
Hamilton
Myers
Clubfoot Joe
Dairymen Plan National Ad Campaign For Creamery Products
Montana dairy groups led by the farm bureau and creameries association met in Helena at the dairy department head’s invitation. They backed a national advertising drive and proposed sharing costs, with producers and creameries each contributing until a 50 cent per thousand pounds of butterfat quota is reached over three years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Montana Farm Bureau
Farmers Educational and Co-operative Union of America
Montana Dairy Products Association
Montana Association of Local
Helena
B. F. Thrailkill
Department of Agriculture
Attorney General
Montana
J. Torgensen
Deer Lodge
Garde Wood
Butte
F. M. Lamp
Big Timber
O. B. Lovely
Corvallis
H. L. Marlow
Billings
Fredarate
Ganat Falls
H. D
State to Operate 30 CCC Camps in Montana Plan
National spotlight on Montana CCC operations as 30 camps will run from April 1 to Sept 30 under Fechner directives. A May 31 reduction of eight camps was canceled after Congress boosted CCC funding by 50 dollars, keeping total camps at 1,500 nationwide.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dg m Conservation Corps
CCC
Man
Washington
Robert Fechner
Montana
Fechner
Bureau of Biological Survey
Bureau of Reclamation
Morrison Cave
Lincoln County
Lewistown- Idaho
Sheridan County
Richland County
Bismarck-North Dakota
Mammoth
Missoula
Glacier
Babb
Glacier Park
Belton
Teton
Fairfield
Yellowstone
Ballantine
Phillips
Malta
Sandusky
Carbon
Bridger
Carter
Ekalaka
Flathead
McDonald Creek
Jefferson
Cardwell
New Bridge Opens Over Jefferson River Near Iron
A new bridge costing 58 981 dollars spans the Jefferson river near Iron, opening recently to traffic. The structure replaces an older crossing and marks a key improvement for local transport and regional commerce.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jefferson River
Iron
Eight year old awarded $15,000 in Montana case
Eight year old Helen Marie Pike of Butte received $15,000 from Montana Power Co. after a truck incident on Solect Ave. Attorneys reported she had a rough wake and physicians noted injuries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Helen Marie Hae Pike
Butte
Montana Power Co
Dorothea Grill Named Leader of Girl Scouts
Miss Dorothea J. Grill, daughter of Mr and Mrs Grill of Miles City Montana, becomes executive director of Girl Scout activities in Ogden Utah. A Montana education and years of teaching culminate in leading Troop No 1 in Miles City and expanding to a 300 plus regional program in Ogden.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dorothea Grill
Miles City
Ogden, Utah
Dorothea J. Grill
MonTana Lou” Grill
Ogden
Utah
Custer County
State Normal College
Dillon
University of Washington
Moon Creek
Cohagen
Hamilton
Grill
Miss Grill
Miss PM
Lolo Pass Road Money in Sight for Montana Route
Congress says up to $1,000,000 could fund Montana Missouri River route from the state border toward Idaho to complete the Lolo pass link to the coast via Detroit to Portland. Missoula urged to press claims, White notes potential mineral development and eastern access on the Clark Fork highway.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Missoula
Detroit
Portland
Ore
Montana
Idaho
Compton White
Clark Fork
Ida
Washington, D. C
Lolo Pass
Pacific Coast
Great Lakes
Great Falls
Rogers Pass
Clark’s Fork
White
Orofino
Lolo Springs
Montana-Idaho Line
Montana- Idaho
Hugh N. Wilson Dies at Home in Boulder
Hugh N. Wilson, 81, a longtime Boulder resident and notable figure, died after a several month illness. Born in Toronto in 1857, he worked in mining in Butte and Park City before settling on a ranch near Boulder in 1902 with his wife Katherine Thompson, who survives him. He later retired and moved into Boulder.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hugh N. Wilson
Boulder
Mr. Wilson
Toronto
Canada
Dillon
Butte
Park City
N. C
Katherine Thompson
Oregon
Washington
Idaho
Colorado
Butte Prepares for Annual American Legion Rodeo
Butte readies the four day American Legion rodeo August 4 to 7 with new acts top bucking stock and a giant parade of balloons including Mickey Mouse and the Seven Dwarfs. Notable performers include Buff Bready Jimmy Nesbit and Pauline Nesbit with Cy Taillon as announcer. Cramer plans parades and work with Ed Lane and Ray Mavity to bring high quality rodeo action and cash prizes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Legion
Butte Rodeo Grounds
Leo Cramer
Mickey Mouse
Cramer
Butte
Buff
Bready
Butte High School
New York
Chicago
Texas
Jimmy Nesbit
Ken Williams
Carol
Lloyd and
Blanche McBee
Fort Worth
Tex
Pauline Nesbit
Cy Taillon
Great Falls
Arlee
Scott and Lane
Ed Lane
Ray Mavity
Chamber of Commerce
Rodeo Association
Montana May Get 800 Bales of Cotton for Comforters
Montana may receive 800 bales under a federal surplus commodities plan to produce 50,000 comforters for the needy with free covering and ticking, and possible mattresses if a mattress project is approved. I M Brandford says the plan is tentative and would cover processing costs only, with free freight to shipment destinations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Surplus Commodities Corporation
Montana
I. Mo. Brandford
Brandford
James KE. Brickett
The
Commodities Corporation
Brickett
Works Progress Administration
State Board of Public Welfare
United States
State Department of Public Welfare
Pioneer Mrs. R. L. Potter Dies At 77 Near Columbus
Mrs. R. L. Potter 77 longtime Montana resident and one of Fergus county's first four white women settlers died after an extended illness at her home near Columbus. Born in Michigan, she came to Montana in 1882 with her first husband Edwin De Frate and their children, living in Fort Maginnis Maiden and Lewistown before moving to Belt Utica Philbrook Neihart and finally Columbus in 1902. Survived by husband Milo Potter, a daughter Stella of Columbus and three sons Milo Roy Earl, and several children from her prior marriage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. L. Potter
Montana
Michigan
Columbus
Edwin DeFrate
Fort Maginnis
Lewistown
DeFrate
Maiden
Fergus County
Philbrook
DeFrates
Neihart
Milo Potter
Ketchikan
Alaska
Roy Potter
Billings
Earl Potter
Los Angeles
Calif
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Warrison Brown
Maddock
W Remes
Montana State University
G. D. Shallenberger
Harrison Brown
W. R. Ames
W. E. Maddock
State Department
Congress
George Cramer
Little Cramer
Emma Wilcox
Livingston
Nampa
Salt Lake City
Idaho Falls
Pueblo
Colo
Price
State Welfare Board
Pioneer
Belt and
Nethart
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