Sacajawea Saga Revealed In Schultz Book Tale
The article recounts Sacajawea’s life from capture by Mandans to her rise as Charboneau’s slave wife, detailing her romance with a Mandan warrior and journey with Lewis and Clark. It notes James Willard Schultz’s Bird Woman volume as a key recent frontier literature addition.
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Sacajawea
Lewis and Clark
Charboneau
James Willard Schultz
Schultz
Hugh Monroe
Three Forks
Missouri
Otter
Red Arrow
Mandan
White Grass
Minnetaree
Otter Woman
Montana Money Behind Hearst Newspapers and Mine Wealth
The story traces how Marcus Daly and Haggin helped finance the Anaconda mine with Hearst money, delivering about 25 million to the Hearst estate. It notes Phoebe Hearst’s Montana ties and her library gift to Anaconda, and mentions how Hearst funds saved the New York publications and stabilized Hearst’s empire.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Montana
William H. Hearst
New York
Chicago
San Francisco
United States
Cosmopolitan Magazine
Good Housekeeping
Harper’s Bazaar
Motor
Moby Boating
Puck
Hearst’s Magazine
Senator Hearst
California
Haggin
Marcus Daly
Anaconda
Hearst
Heart
Butte
Amalgamated Copper Company
Anaconda Company
Senator Heart
Rothschilds
Examiner
American
Northcliff of America
Phoebe Hearst
Bitter Root Valley
No Tobacco Famine Predicted Despite Large Army Shipments
The census bureau notes only small risk of tobacco shortage amid huge exports to armies. Beginning stocks reached 1,176,234,657 pounds, up 12.6 percent from last year, with 1917 production totaling 1,196,451,000 pounds. Kentucky contributed 426,600,000 pounds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bureau of the Census
Kentucky
Horse Meat Revealed At Canyon Ferry Picnic Dinner
Fifty guests at the Lewis and Clark county farm bureau picnic at Canyon Ferry enjoyed hamburger steak and fried chicken. Most diners did not know the hamburger was horse meat, served to prove it was palatable and nutritious.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lewis and Clark County Farm Bureau
Canyon Ferry
Hoover
Fei
Great Falls
Fourth of July in Early Days in Missoula and West
A historical reminiscence recounts Captain Lewis hosting a Fourth of July feast for Shoshone Indians on July 4, 1806 near the Missoula mouth at Grant Creek. It traces Lewis and Clark’s journey, Frenchtown’s 1864 celebration, and early Missoula life with Emma C. Dickinson as a remaining participant.
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Lewis
West Coast
Montanas
Missoula
Lewis and Clark
Louisiana Purchase
Bitter Root Mountains
Idaho
Lolo Pass
Bitter Root
Clark
Grant Creek
Rockies
Missoura County
Frenchtown
John Mullan
Continental Divide
Fort Benton
Walla Walla
Missoula City
Hellgate
St. John’s
Emma C. Dickinson
Butte Miners Savings Found in Chimney
Jacob Maki, killed in a Butte mining accident, left a stash of cash and a $100 Liberty bond hidden in a stove hole of his cabin. Public Administrator Harrington estimated about $3800 in real money including the bond. Judge Dwyer issued letters to the public administrator.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jacob Maki
Butte
United States
Harrington
Silver Bow
Maki
Dwyer
War Begins in September After Conference Says Caldwell
Representative Caldwell of New York predicted the war would begin next September as materials would be ready and American troops would press the conflict, asserting the United States would make its presence felt by the enemy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
War Office
Caldwell
New York
America
United States
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Sacaj Awea
ARMY
Skeets
Forestry Schools
State University of Montana
Dorr Skeels
School of Forestry
France
Tenth Engineers
Forest
James H. Bonner
19Th Service Battalion of Engineers
Camp Devens
Mass
Bonner
Spaulding
Thomas C. Spaulding
University Cadets
W. N. Swarthout
R. D. Jenkins
Department of English
Camp Joseph&. Johnston
Jacksonville
Fla
Merrill
Bremerton Navy Yard
Philadelphia
W.N. Jones
Lee R. Dice
Washington
Jones
Ina E. Gittings
Reed College
Portland
Cecil Holiday
Carl H. Getz
National War Work Council
Henry Haxo
Camp Lewis
Jerry Nissen
Pacific Coast
Aviation Service
Northwest Fur Company
Father
Red Arrow’s
Charbonneau
Gambier
Otter Wonan
Pawnee
Turtle
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