Terrible ordeal of Cody farmer in blizzard tractor accident
Paderson, a rancher near Cody Wyoming, spent a night trapped under an overturned tractor in a blizzard with a crushed chest and broken right arm. Coyotes surrounded him as kerosene burned his skin. rescue came at dawn, and he is on the way to recovery at Cody hospital with good prospects.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peter Paderson
Lakeview District
Cody
Wyo
Paderson
Cody Hospital
Cuticura Remedy Promises Multiple Toilet Uses
Advertisement extols Cuticura Soap Ointment and Talcum for all toilet tasks. It suggests soaking sore hands in hot suds, drying, rubbing in Ointment, and removing excess with tissue as one of Cuticura’s benefits.
Montana to award Rhodes Scholarships after war gap
Prof. H G Merriam announces two Montana Rhodes Scholarships for three years about 1500 dollars annually. Eligibility covers ages 19 to 25 unmarried students who have completed or near completion of current college year. Awards open to home state residents and those educated in Montana regardless of home status. The Rhodes founder Cecil J Rhodes urged travel to study British thought and customs to foster peace.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. G. Merriam
The
State University
Merriam
Montana
University of Montana
Cecil J. Rhodes
Buffalo Hunters and the Yellowstone Slaughter Tale
A detailed reminiscence describes 19th century buffalo hunting from Miles City to the Tongue River. It covers how plains Indians hunted, the scale of slaughter, prices for hides, and the impact on local commerce and settlement. It also notes figures like Sir George Gore and Sidney Paget in connecting hunting, cattle, and regional development.
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George Gore
Miles City
Jim Bridger
St. Louis
Congress
British Columbia
Rosebud
Powder River
Tongue River
New England
Yellowstone Valley
Yellowstone
Sidney Paget
Panhandle
Texas
Sidney
Old Indian Fighter Robert W Main Dies at Columbia Falls
Robert W Main a Montana pioneer died at his home in Columbia Falls after a brief illness. Born in Wisconsin he moved to Cheyenne in 1874 and served in government courier duty. He later ran the R W Main Mercantile company, and was county commissioner from 1906 for six years including two as board chairman. He joined General Miles in the Nez Perce campaign and witnessed Chief Joseph's surrender.
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Robert W. Main
Montana
Columbia Falls
R. W. Main Mercantile Company
Mr. Main
Wisconsin
Cheyenne
Fort Laramie
Red Cloud Agency
Crook
Young Main
McKinney
Fort Keogh
General Miles
Nez Perces
Joseph
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Rhodes
Leon
A. Kk. Yerkes
Washington
Lincoln
Plains of
Kansas
Far West
Coulee
Lewis & Clark
Nebraska
Dakotas
Union Pacific
Buffalo Bill
Platte
Ann Oldie Atle
Glendive
Campbell
Fallon Creek
Postum Cereal Co., Inc
Battle Creek, Michigan
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