Shield of Whistling Elk Tied to Cheyenne and Ute Feats
A Cheyenne shield linked to Whistling Elk, White Shield, and Yellow Nose reveals its journey from Cheyenne battles against Crow and Sioux to the Rosebud and Reno river camps. The artifact passed within a family network, loaned to Yellow Nose for battle, with later notes by George Bird Grinnell and agency interpreter Jimmie Wland.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Montana
Lou” Grillellow
Genee
Bete
Tee Pomeeston
S Wolf
Whistling Elk
Wwe
Yellow Nose
Bnd
Custer
Little Big Horn
White Shield
Spotted Wolf
New York
George Bird Grinnell
York City
Grinnell
Tongue River
Lame Deer
James C. Clifford
Clifford
Mr. Grinnell
Jimmie Wland
Shield
Elk
Crook
Rosebud River
Reno
Powder River
Kansas
Black Beaver
Little Ie
Fort EK
Yellowstone
Miles City
Wind
Wind Woman
Belo
Wolf Mountains
Rosebud
Upper Rosebud
Reno Creek
Whiteman
Leons Wolf
Rowland
Wolf
Soa
Black Hills
James Rowland
Expansion and trials mark Helena library history
The Helena library's growth from under 9 000 volumes in 1892 to about 65 000 by 1933 prompted basement remodels and a move to a larger site beside the city auditorium. Key leaders included Leslie Sulgrove Frank Co Patten and benefactors Adelaide Child and Ellen M. Dean.
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Leslie Sulgrove
Frank Co
New York State Brary School
Albany
Epee
Ashby
Patten
City Auditorium
Allen Street
Peery
Fred Sanden
A. J. Horsky
F. J
James F. McNamee
O. Lanstrum
C. B. Nolan
John Dryburgh
Helena High School
Carroll
Intermountain Colleges
Adelaide Child
Uni Society
Early day N P agent passes away at Forsyth
Henry Daniel Hankee, first Northern Pacific railway ticket agent at Red Lodge and later at Custer Colstrip, died recently in Forsyth after a long career. He had lived in Forsyth since 1904 and served nearly four decades in railway service.
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N. P
Forst
Henry Daniel
Hank)ee
Montana
Northern Pacific Railway
Red
Forsyth H Tal
Custer
Stan
Colstrip
Forsyth
Indian Rehabilitation Progress on Two Medicine Project
The Blackfeet Indians near Cut Bank progress in a rehabilitation program led by tribal chair Stuart Hazlett. Seventeen modern houses are occupied as families relocate, 40 acres are farmed with drilled wells, and livestock purchases support farming. More houses to be built.
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Cut Bank
Stuart Hazlett
Helena Public Library Turns 70 One of Montana’s Finest
The Helena Public Library, founded in 1868, grew from a small “tiny institution” to a major Montana library with a rich collection and deep local roots. It survived fires and growth, with key figures including Judge Cornelius Hedges guiding it through three historic periods and a move to a free public library in 1886.
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Helena
Montana
Uakes
Soevita
Mill
Perha
State Historical Society
University of Montana
Last Chance Gulch
Cornelius Hedges
Wilbur Fiske Sanders
J. W. Whitlock
Ben Stickney Jr
Tae AO Eben Nate Suche
Ose
Poset Library Association
Lifoacy Association
M Y
Municipal Institution
W. R. Cullen
H. N. Parden
Elected President of Montana Insurance Agents Group
The Montana association elected P. A. Driscoll of Butte as president during the Arcantention convention in Anaconda. C. R. Fowler of Lewistown was chosen vice president and Arnold Huppert of Livingston named secretary treasurer.
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James King
Ae Group
Judge Hedges
J. L. Douglas
Whitlach
Ben B. Dittes
Library Association
Holter and Hedges
Upper Main Street
Wall Street
W. A. Hedges
Dittes
Robert H. Wilson
Colonel Sanders
Star
Montana Pescetetign
P. A. Driscoll
Butte
Arcantention
Anaconda
C. R. Fowler
Lewistown
Arnold Huppert
Livingston
Pinkham’s Compound Aimed at Nervous Women
Women report relief from nervous irritability and mood swings using Pinkham’s Compound. The ad claims fifty years of recommendations and over a million testimonials praising improved vitality and better well being for female readers.
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Lydia E. Pinkbar
Pinkham
Nature
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Ost
Sacred Shield
Men Tana Lea” Grill
Pierce Arrow
Columbia
Standard Motor Company
Galena Street
Lincoln Dealer
Battie, Meatans
Lbrary
George M. Woods
Lou Gutherie
Helena Library Association
A. J. Smith
Wade
Merchant
Conoco
Jame
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