Latent Indian Talents Featured By Montana Women
A Browning observer describes Blackfeet and Piegan dress at Chicago meeting and urges Montana action to develop native artistry. The piece advocates training, local markets, and the Five Year Program to empower Native women, boosting self reliance and economy. It highlights Irene Goss and the pride in Blackfeet artistry while critiquing exploitation by outsiders.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Browning
Chicago
Irene Goss
Rocky Boy Agency
Montana
Campbell
Cut Bank
Burrows
Blackfeet
Joseph A. Baker Dead at 74 in New Haven Conn
Joseph A. Baker, long known in northern Montana for owning a 3500 acre Highwood ranch and for his family steamboat interests on the Missouri, died of pneumonia at his daughter’s home in New Haven Connecticut. He was 74.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph A. Baker
Montana
J. G. Baker Company
Missouri River
St. Louis
Fort Benton
J. A. Baker
Highwood
F. J. Mitchell
New Haven
Conn
Baker
J. A. O’grady
Great Falls
West
Elaborate Elk Tooth Cape Sparks Poetic Narratives
A description of a handmade cape with white bead fringes, elk teeth and brass decorations, praised for its artistic finish and cultural flair. Separate article discusses Si Stoddard proposing using ground sea fish as trout hatchery feed to combat goitre and fungus, advocating sea diet for Montana hatcheries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Benevolent and Protective Order of Elks
Anaconda
Si Stoddard
Stoddard
Montana
Pacific Coast
Montana State Fish and Game Commission
Unusual Program Outlined for Montana Retailers Convention
The 1926 Montana Retail Dealers' association annual convention will be in Great Falls June 14 to 16. Secretary O J Armstrong Kalispell announced speakers include Congressman Scott Leavitt on railroad freight rates and Interstate Commerce Commission. Mr. Tate of Oregon dealers will discuss community advertising goals. George S. Hougham of Canada will also speak. The plan features a banquet, tours, dances, and a theatre party, with special events for visiting ladies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Crambrook
Retail Merchants’ Association
British Columbia
Hougham
Mr. Hougham
Armstrong
Montana Retail Dealers’ Association
Ray Porter
Neihart
H. J. Faust
Drummond
C. E. Stroup
Billings
O. J. Armstrong
Kalispell
O. L. Brackman
Helena
O. S. Warden
Great Falls
State Highway Commisson
Montana
Ralph W. Watson
National Association of Retail Credit Men
Palm Room
Rainbow Hotel
Big Falls
Smelter
Country Club
Interstate Commerce Commission
O. F. Tate
Oregon Retail Dealers’ Association
Oregon Fuel Dealers’ Association
Montana Association
Tate
Oregon
George S. Hougham
Dominion Executive Council
Dominion Board, Retail Merchants’ Association of Canada
Mr. Hough
Lawyers Settle Fees in Bozeman Case for 322480 Judgment
Three attorneys representing H. C. Biering and M. S. Cunningham in their suit against Richard T. Ringling will receive a total of 85 659 65 in fees. The judgment for 322 480 was obtained in district court at Bozeman and affirmed by the supreme court.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. C. Biering
M. S. Cunningham
Richard T. Ringling
District Court
Bozeman
Supreme Court
Lease Coal Land Auction Authorized in Big Horn County
The secretary of the interior authorized auction of a 40 acre public coal land tract in Big Horn County. Billings land office will conduct the auction on a date to be announced. The winner must invest 500 dollars in three years and produce at least 275 tons annually starting year four. The U S will collect a royalty of 15 cents per ton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Big Horn County
Secretary of the Interior
Billings Land Office
United States
Arab Rides Animal While Wife Walks Behind
A brief scene notes an Arab man traveling mounted on a horse or donkey with his wife walking behind him. The terse observation captures a simple transport moment from the path.
Travels to California? Reisenrath takes new post in West
H Reisenrath longtime Montana Record Herald manager now named representative for North American Accident Insurance Company Chicago. He directs newspaper subscriber accident insurance plans in the western states and will base his headquarters in Helena.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. Reisenrath
Montana Record-Herald
North American Accident Insurance Company
Chicago
Helena
Oil Refinery Erection Plans in Havre by Dr. Aronow Group
A new 400 barrel refinery is being erected in Havre by Dr. Boris A. Aronow and associates. It will use crude from the Kevin Sunburst field and is designed for scalable additions over time. California plans 2,500,000 redwoods planted this year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kevin-Sunburst
Havre
Boris A. 8. Aronow
Also Mentioned on This Page
M. E. Plassmann
Blackfeet Agency
East
New Haven, Conn
Northwest
Missouri
Big Highwood Ranch
Goitre
H. J. Faust of
Montana Retail Merchants’ Association
Ray R. Porter Ape
En, Mentaem
Retell Ae
J. A. Gillaly
Mr. Strain
Strain Brothers
Strain
Comece
C. J. Armstrong
The
Dominion Board
Retail Merchants’ Association of Canada
State of
California
C. F. Tat
Montama
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