Duncan to Lead Great Northern Agricultural Development
Edgar B. Duncan of Havre named general agricultural development agent for the Great Northern Railway Co with headquarters in St Paul, replacing E C Leedy who retires after 44 years. Duncan has long worked on Montana farming programs, irrigation projects and farm promotion, and begins Sept 1.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edgar B. Duncan
Havre
Great Northern Railway Co
F. R. Newman
Duncan
E. C. Leedy
St. Paul
Montana
Great Northern
Cntanans
Great Northern Territory
Hill County
Milk River
Marias River
Saco Divide
Beulah
Ore
Nyssa
Oregon State College
Yale
Jamieson
Salt Lake City
Notus
Idaho
Pocatello
Boise
Idaho Department of Agriculture
Hill
Leedy
North
The Law Marches West by Sir Cecil E. Denny
Late Sir Cecil E. Denny a former Northwest Mounted Police inspector chronicles frontier years in The Law Marches West edited by W. B. Cameron. The book recounts the 1870s march across the plains, Fort Macleod Calgary and Fort Walsh, Sitting Bull, Fort Whoop-Up, and whisky traders.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Northwest Mounted Police
J. M. Dent & Sons
Toronto
Cecil E. Denny
Plains
Canada
Denny
W. B. Cameron
Ae Denny
Hampshire
England
United States
Greater
Chicago
Old Sherman House
Macleod Denny
Macleod
Fort Macleod
Fort Calgary
Old Fort Walsh
Cypress Hills
Sitting Bull
Custer
Montana Territory
Alberta
Fort Walsh
Terry
McNeill
Oldest male Montanan born at Benton 1863 still lives in state
Harry Morgan born January 6, 1863 at Fort Benton when Civil War guns sounded is the state’s oldest resident by years of residence. He worked as a game warden at Ovando for 26 years and recalls Fort Benton as a river terminus with buffalo hides and pemmican shipping. He left the fort in 1872 after his mother’s death and later lived with several guardians before making his own living.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry Morgan
Fort Benton
John Morgan
Morgan
Will Cave
Missoula
Butte
Ovando
St. Louis
Helena
J. S. Glick
Henry S. Snap
New Chicago
Judith Basin
Butte Mother and Daughter Reunited After 34 Years
After 34 years apart, Butte’s Annie B. Penrose reunites with her daughter in Louisville Kentucky. The daughter, Alela later named Hinkle, was raised in Louisville after being taken from Butte in 1905 and placed in an orphanage. A letter from Alela sparked the reunion and a trip to Kentucky.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Butte
Louisville
Annie B. Penrose
New York City
Louisville Courier-Journal
Hinkle
the Innocents
E. Chestnut
Mrs. Penrose
Alela
Lillian Hoskins
Ulela
West End
Walter Rush
Penrose
Weather excerpt from Helena crews map forests in cold high altitude
Four below zero at twenty four thousand feet. Crews from Helena headquarters, Earl Vance and Glen Hagen, map wooded areas for the Forestry Service flying to Absarokee and Lincoln regions. Weather bureau forecasts clear skies and warm July August temperatures near ninety, but at Helena airport temperatures may drop to four degrees below zero.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Forest Service
Ghen
Gramme
E Graltace
Helena
Pastee
National Forest
Vance
Hagen
Absarokee Forest
Yellowstone National Park
Absarokees
Lincoln
Forestry Service
Absarokee
Weather Bureau
Earl Vance
Glen Hagen
Also Mentioned on This Page
G. N
Hill County Extension
Agricultural Bureau
Mounty
Benton
Bowes & Reed
Pike Sandusky
Flat Willow
Snowy Mountains
Martinsdale
Dot” Wilson
Philipsburg
Hellgate Forest Service
Lolo Forest
S. W. Stewart
Jake DeHart
Powell
Lewis and Clark
Boeing
Missouri River
Wood Mountain
Sir Cecil
America
By Scheel
Namanwae Hawmoana
Himsela
DICAP
Darix
Central Africa
Micholas Joseph Cugnot
Gnat
Gudnot
Anaconda Copper Mining Co. Lands Department
Francis Noonan
Doled Rw
Junior Patrol
By Quin Hall
ADUL
Ucehses
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