Plenty Coups First Scalp A Crow Youth Killed Sioux
Plenty Coups recalls the first battle with the Sioux on Blue Creek when his brother was slain. He recalls his ascent to manhood, the vision of an eagle as his medicine, and his drive to avenge his brother through tribal warfare and coup.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Plenty
Glendolin
Damon Wagner
Europe
Livingston
Absarokee
Big Horn Mountains
Yellowstone River
Montana
Victor
Plenty Coups
Blue Creek
Plenty Sans
Pretty Eagle
Plenty Co
Musselshell
Big Shoulders
Crow Boys Duel With Sioux For Buffalo Hunt
In a Montana frontier tale, Plenty Coups and a Crow companion creep toward a Sioux buffalo hunt atMussselshill river. They plan a coup for revenge but fate favors them as a wounded bull diverted the Sioux hunters and they escape with a risky near-miss.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clark’s Fork
Yellowstone
Huntley
Musselshell River
Cam
Mne
Coulee
Anunter
Young Tight
Death Ends Pete LaGue's Quest for Rich Strike
Pete LaGue known as Florent Stout 98, a veteran Montana prospector, died in a Butte hospital after a 50 year hunt for a rich gold vein in the Big Hole basin. He believed a rich strike remained and left a long tale of battles, travels, and his collie Cadet.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pete LaGue
Big Hole Basin
Butte
Upper
Big Hole
Florent Stout
Belgium
Pete la Grue
Crystal Springs
Montana
Pete
France
Napoleon 3d
Bismarck
America
Halifax
Canada
Calumet
Mich
Wisconsin
Helena
Last Chance Gulch
Silver Bow
St. Lawrence
Cadet
Arizona Street
Stoyer
St. James Hospital
Stout
Son of Pioneer Conducts Unique Scientific Study
Norman J. Holter son of Helena pioneer conducts two cosmic ray experiments atop a Beverly Hills private garage lab with Piara S. Gill. They measure cosmic ray directions and directional meson variations, under Prof. A. H. Compton at the University of Chicago. Holter notes pure science may later yield practical benefits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Norman J. Holter
Norman B. Holter
Helena
Beverly Hills
Calif
Piara S. Gill
A. H. Compton
University of Chicago
Holter
Harvard University
California Institute of Technology
Helena Man
Artist William Sommers Exhibits Watercolors in Butte
Detroit born William Sommers, who started painting at 68, displays watercolors at the Butte Art Center. He credits the Federal Art Project for his first wall opportunity and studies, noting he now lives in Macedonia Ohio. The show is part of WPA traveling exhibits organized by Holger Cahill.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Butte Art Center
William Sommers
Detroit
Mich
Macedonia
Federal Art Project
Julius Melchers
Garl Melchers
Itn
Betfoit
Baton
New York
Butte
Es Federal Art Project
Washington, D
Holger Cahill
Mationel
WPA
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Glacier Production Co
Cut Bank
Montana Power Co
Silver Bow County
J. P. Lossi
Wisdom
Seattle
Quartz Street
Jacobs Way
Pale America
Son
Schenley’s
Cos
Cope
Schenley Distillers Corporation
New York City
Conoco
Continental Oil Company
Fconoc Fe
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