Medicine wheel on Medicine Mountain studied in Crow country
A Field Columbian Museum report details a large stone circle on Medicine Mountain at the Montana Wyoming border. The wheel features a central hub, twenty eight spokes, a surrounding rim, and seven ancillary stone structures with a sunward buffalo skull, suggesting precolonial use by peoples prior to ironmaking.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wyoming
American Anthropologist
S. C. Simms
Field Columbian Museum
Montana
Medicine Mountain
Montana-Wyoming Boundary Line
Big Horn Range
Medicine Wheel
Crow Country
Sorrel-horse
Grinnell
Avebury
Silbury Mound
Europe
Silbury Hill
England
Medicine Wheel and Neolithic Echoes on the Great Plains
The article discusses the Medicine Wheel and related Cheyenne lore, citing Sioux claims about its ownership, and weighs whether the wheel is tied to Cheyenne or Arapaho use. It surveys Neolithic Europe, dolmens, and stone circles, linking ancient monument builders to plains pilgrims and a possible Old North Trail across the Rockies to Alaska.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Plains
George Bird Grinnell
Pacific
America
France
England
Denmark
Sween
Sweden
Germany
Holland
Great Britain
Portugal
Spain
North Africa
Aegean Islands
Palestine
Thrace
Crimea
Black Sea
India
Egypt
Greece
Europe
Wales
Kevin Oil Boom In Montana Moves Toward Summer Drilling
Standard Oil of California expands into Kevin field in Montana with offices in Great Falls, 2000 acres of leases reportedly acquired, and a large staff of land men and geologists. The Kevin Courier newspaper is established, and Parkersburg Rig and Reel plans a field warehouse to supply rigs, tanks, and heavy material as independent operators rush rigs into the new oil camp.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Standard Oil Company
Kevin
Sweet Grass Arch
Standard Oil of
Calfornia
Montana
Standard Oil Company of California
Ford
Great Falls
A. S. Palmer
D. B. Carroll
Dana Hogan
Kevin Courier
C. M. Brinton
Parkersburg
Bolden
Winnett
Parkersburg Rig and Reel Company
Hotel Rainbow
Campbell Royalties Company Organized in Montana
Gordon Campbell, who helped launch Montana oil production, forms Campbell Royalties Inc to acquire vast royalty interests in the Kevin field. The company buys one percent of gas and oil rights on 1 000 acres near the No 1 discovery well and two percent of all oil and gas from 15 000 acres across the field. Officers include Charles E Orchard Tom Stout Harry L Wilson M E Smeltz L P Jackson and Joe R Weese.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gordon Campbell
Montana
Campbell
Kevin
Rocky Ridge Dome
Kevin Structure
Toole County
Gordon Campbell Royalties, Inc
Charles E. Orchard
Denver
Colo
Mid-Continent
Tom Stout
Lewistown
Democrat-News
Harry L. Wilson
Billings
M. E. Smeltz
Great Falls
Standard Oil
New Jersey
L. P. Jackson
Roundup
Joe R. Weese
Cuticura Ad Promotes Soap Ointment Talcum Trio
An old advertisement claims Cuticura Soap Ointment and Talcum can handle all toilet needs. It suggests soaking sore hands in hot suds and drying with tissue, followed by rubbing in Cuticura Ointment.
Morris suit for divorce filed in superior court
Los Angeles author Gouverneur Morris filed for divorce from Elsie Morris in the local superior court. He cites desertion and abandonment after their May 22, 1905 New York marriage and a separation on February 16, 1918. The complaint notes Mrs Morris works in a beauty parlor in New York.
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Los Angeles
Gouverneur Morris
Elsie Morris
New York
Also Mentioned on This Page
United States Geological Survey
Joe Deyong
Big Horn Basin
Big Horn Canon
Rocky Mountains
H. G. Wells
John M. Tyler
China
Mexico
Peru
Sir Arthur Evans
North America
Athirst
Wiltshire Uplands
Rocky Mountain Territory
Pase
Rockies
Alaska
Central America
Andes
South America
Libby
de Yung
Standard
California
Big Company
Campbell Royalties Company
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