Yellowstone Kelly the Young Scout of the Civil War Era
Maj. Luther S. Kelly known as Yellowstone Kelly, a famed plainsman and scout, enlisted at 14 to fight in the Union Army and later carried mail solo to Fort Stevenson. On a later trail near Fort Buford he killed two Sioux warriors after his horse was wounded, proving his famed frontier prowess.
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Yellowstone Kelly
Lonely Road
Yellowstone
Washington
Minnesota
Fort Wadsworth
Dakota
Hudson’s Bay
Fort Garry
Red River
Missouri River
Sitting Bull
Fort Buford
Missouri
North Dakota-Montana Boundary Line
Kelly
Fort P. Kearney
Wyo
Fort Stevenson
Stevenson
Durfee & Peck
Philip Regis de Trobriand
Fort Berthold
Bloody Knife
Crow Country
George A. Forsyth
Sheridan
Fort Lincoln
Key West
Yellowstone River
Powder River
Forsyth
Plains
Sandy
Custer
Little Big Horn
Major Reno
Reno
Buford
Yellowstone Kelly the scout hero of plains and campaigns
The article traces "Yellowstone" Kelly’s daring on the plains including Beecher Island, his role guiding Gen. Forsyth up the Yellowstone, and his later service from Alaska to the Philippines. It notes his friendship with Bloody Knife, his valor against Cheyennes, and his long career as a scout, soldier, and Indian agent.
War blackouts may open mines at Philipsburg
The Montana mineral resources survey details how wartime blackout needs reveal manganese ore in Philipsburg Granite county. It notes Montana production rises since 1916 with Anaconda Copper Mining Co. contracts to concentrate high grade manganese at Washoe plant and plans to expand domestic manganese for steel use.
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C. J. Traverman
Montana
Montana Mineral Resources Survey
Montana School of Mines
Works Projects Administration of Montana
British Isles
Philipsburg
Granite County
United States
Brazil
Cuba
Gold Coast
Africa
British India
Russia
Chicago
Butte
Anaconda Copper Mining Co
Washoe
Anaconda
Ana
United States Bureau of Mines
United States Geological Survey
Montana Bureau of Mines and Geology
WPA
Union
Aberdeen Angus show to offer $10000 in Dallas
W H Tomhave announces the American Aberdeen Angu s association will stage its first national Aberdeen-Angus show in Dallas Texas October 4 to 19 in conjunction with the Texas state fair. Premiums totaling $10000 are provided jointly by the state fair and the Angus association, expected to draw the largest and finest Aberdeen Angus exhibit in the nation. Clarence Mitchell, former Phillies pitcher, has a five year contract to manage the Broken 5 Neb semipro nine.
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W. H. Tomhave
Brestlers’ Association
Dallas
Texas
Angus Association
America
Clarence Mitchell
Phillies
Conoco Touraide Offer Promises Free Custom Travel Aid
Conoco advertises a no cost no obligation Touraide service with maps photos and guides. It touts Germ Processed oil for oil plating reducing wear and stops and promotes visiting a local Conoco station for personalized mileage advice.
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Conoco
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Mandan
Beecher Island
Nebraska
Roman
Winchester
Marsh
Terry
Miles
Cody
Alaska
War Department
Philippine
Treasury
United States Indian
Mojaves
San Carlos
Ariz
Sal Eceal
Watiery DE Services
Fort Kearney
Old Fort
Phil Kearney
Anaconda Sales Company
Anaconda, Mont
Anaconda Sales CO
U. S. Patent Office
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