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Newspaper
Dillon Examiner
Location
Dillon, Montana, United States of America
Date
Apr 06, 1938
Page
5
A shouted report from the battlefield describes a large Indian force attacking a trappers' camp. Fighters abandoned the conflict and rushed to protect fellow men, abruptly ending the fight.
The article cites public notice that Dr A L Strand will be inaugurated as the fifth president of Montana State College at Bozeman on April 11. The ceremony in the college gym begins at 2 30 p m with Gov Roy E Ayers delivering the welcome and induction, followed by remarks from Dr Sheldon E Davis and Dr J M Hamilton. Walter S Hartman will also speak.
Ruth Stack of Cut Bank was chosen as state president for the Montana Home Economic Student clubs to preside at the Montana State College event April 28 to 30. Stack, a Cut Bank high school student, is active in glee club, band, orchestra, and the school newspaper staff, and has performed in All-state chorus orchestra and band. The clubs run noon lunches, fund projects, host teas and banquets, sponsor hobby contests, and assemble baskets and toys for needy families.
A lone burial mound in eastern Montana will receive a marker this spring as part of the highway department effort to preserve Montana's early ag history and tell visitors about old west lore. The grave holds three early settlers killed by Sioux arrows during 1866 and was found by 18 year old John Liensch of O Fallon Illinois using a diary kept by William K Thomas.
A. H. Post of Montana State College reports cooperative cereal nurseries will be established this year in Richland. The nurseries, run with extension agents, will test Montana standard wheat oats and barley varieties and promising cereal hybrids from Bozeman Havre Moccasin trial sites.
Fragmentary notes describe Blackfeet figures and a man named Nathaniel Wyettis, with mention of a ceremonial injury on the forehead and leadership among scattered groups. The passage hints at rival claimants and tribal dynamics without clear chronology or full names.
An aged advertisement touts Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound as easing female functional disorders and restoring balance. It claims long standing use by generations, urging women to buy at local druggists.
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