Governor Urges Clear Plan for Montana Road System
Governor J. E. Erickson addressed editors at the 40th Montana State Press association convention in Livingston. He stressed a lucid statement of road conditions, financing, and development methods, calling better highways essential to the state’s growth and civilization. He urged editors to help lead an education campaign so the public supports solutions.
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Montana
J. E. Erickson
Montana State Press Association
Livingston
Duncan MacDonald Describes Trading Posts Of His Boyhood
Interview with Duncan MacDonald reveals his memories of Fort Flathead and Fort Coona, his father’s Hudson’s Bay career, and his education by fort staff. He recounts White Bird, Sitting Bull, two thousand warriors, and a Blackfeet incident, plus Lake MacDonald naming lore.
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White Bird
Captain Baird
Nez Perces
United States
MacDonald
Sitting Bull
Joseph
Howard
Miles
Hudson's Bay
Flathead
Northwest
Hudson Bay
York Factory
A. B. Trammond
Ft. Connah Or Coona
McArthur
Sillipstoo
Fort Flathead
Fort Coona
Lillipstoo
Post Creek
Iron Mountain
Finlay
Angus MacDonald
Duncan
Lake MacDonald
Glacier National Park
Governor urges comprehensive road plan and reclamation work
Governor Erickson calls for a lucid problem statement to guide road building finance focusing on state needs and tourism. He urges editors to cooperate across parties and to align federal reclamation efforts with Montana’s development goals and industrial needs.
Fort Benton Chosen For 1926 Montana Pioneers Meeting
Bozeman hosts Montana Society of Pioneers gathering with three birth in a covered wagon pioneers, golden wedding couples, and notable attendees. Fort Benton selected as 1926 meeting site. Charles M Russell named honorary member.
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Montana Society
Fort Benton
Charles M. Russel
Montana Society of Pioneers
Bozeman
Montana
August Trask
Anna Podeen
Deer Lodge
William Belles
Butte
Bozeman Hot Springs
Pioneers and Sons and Daughters
Mary A. Showers
Anaconda
Trask
W. A. Clark,iii
Society of Sons and Daughters of Montana Pioneers
M. W. Penwell
Penwell
A. D. Maynard
Madison County
S. F. Tuttle
Boulder
Tuttle
The
Pioneers’ Society
Jesse Patterson
Helena
Pioneers
Mary Darlington
Three Forks
George Darlington
Gallatin County
Patterson
Plains
Townsend
W. J. Beall
T. J. Lynch
Virginia City
Mary Valstom
Charles M. Russell
Chief Forester to View Route Over Beartooth Road
Red Lodge boosters heard that United States Forest Service chief Greeley will spend two weeks in the Beartooth region to inspect the Red Lodge to Cooke City road project. He plans to also assess Cooke ore prospects before deciding on a two week pack trip over the proposed route. The meeting also noted a prior July reconnaissance found grades not exceeding six percent.
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Red Lodge
Head of Forest Service
Beartooth Mounace
United States
Forester Greely
Cooke City
G. A. Jeffery
J. C. F.siegfriedt
O. H. P. Shelley
Greeley
Mammoth
Yellowstone
Shelley
Cook
Teton Mountains
Congressional Committee On Public Lands
Denver
Helena
Butte
Fred Theime
R. T. Ferguson
Bernie Kitt
Army develops gun surpassing French 75s in range
The United States army built a gun capable of firing three miles farther than the famed French 75 used in World War I. Both guns share the same weight, signaling a significant advance in artillery design.
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United States Army
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