The West’s Young Ranch Hands Face New Range Troubles
The piece notes rural to urban population shifts and the decline of work horses due to tractors. It details range horse overproduction, government roundups, and meat packing firms turning wild horses into products. It highlights Montana and neighboring states as centers of roundup activity and the rise of horse product firms aimed at eliminating cayuses to reclaim grazing land.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. B. Gillette
Gern
Census Bureau
Agricul
Dobbin
Drouth
Dacing
California
Southwest
Missouri River
Tete
Montana
Wyoming
Idaho
Oregon
Union
Missouri
Yellowstone Rivers
Saebee
Range States
Montana Corporation
Horse Products Packing Corporation
Illinois
Range
South
Kota
Montana-Yellowstone-Missouri
Andrew Payne
Duke of Cumberland
Virginia
Kentucky
Daniel Boone
Texas
West
Plains
Mexico
Rio Grande
Selers
Indiana
Iowa
New England
There Can Be No Second Russell In The West
The essay questions whether any artist will surpass Charles Marion Russell who represents Montana in the national hall of fame. It contrasts Russell with Remington and Owen Wister, notes western art’s boom, and asks if a second Russell can ever emerge as the West evolves from frontier to settled society.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vesta O. Robbins
Russell
Montana
Remington
West
East
Civ
Owen Wister
Wister
Will James
Paxon
Edgar Paxon
Charles Russell
Charlie Russell
Woman Pioneer of State Dies at Ranch in Ruby Valley
Mrs. Reee Moulton born in Wisconsin in 1843 came to Montana in 1874, settled Alder Gulch then Sheridan, lived on a ranch after her husband Joseph O. Moulton’s 1906 death. She supported family ties, witnessed western development, and was buried in Sheridan Cemetery beside her late husband.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Montana
Commonwealth
Reee Moulton
Ruby Valley
Sheridan
Moulton
Butte
Wisconsin
William Carey
Alder Gulch
Joseph O. Moulton
Mother credits Carnation Milk for thriving baby
An Evanston mother describes her five month old, once failing on formula, thriving after switching to Carnation Milk with boiled water and Karo syrup. She praises the milk’s digestibility, uniformity, safety, and heat treatment, and asks readers to request a free booklet and Carnation Cook Book.
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Evanston
Ill
Carnation Mill
Carnation
Carnation Company
Metals Bank Bidg
Butte
Plans Official Visit of Mrs. Brattin to Montana Chapters
Mrs Mertie M Brattin, newly elected worthy grand matron of the Montana grand lodge Order of Eastern Star, will begin official visits to chapters west of Glendive along the Northern Pacific to Big Timber. She will visit Miriam chapter No 1 at Helena on Sept 23 for its 50th anniversary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mertie M. Brattin
Sidney
Montana Grand Lodge
Order of Eastern Star
Glendive
Pacific
Big Timber
August birth and death totals in Cascade County report
Cascade County shows seventy births and thirty four deaths to the health office for August. Among births, 40 boys and 30 girls were named with one negro child and 69 white. Fathers include 59 native born, 9 foreign born and 2 unlisted. mothers 58 native born and 12 foreign born.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cascade County
District Court Receipts for August in Silver Bow County
Francis P. Kelly, clerk of the court, announced August receipts totaling 665.50 dollars. Marriage license receipts were 94 dollars, complaints 240 dollars, and decrees 62.50 dollars, the report shows.
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District Court
Silver Bow County
Francis P. Kelly
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