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Social diversions in old Miles City entertainments
The Miles City social scene along the Northern Pacific route in the 1880s featured skating on Tongue River ice with a toboggan slide, bonfires, and postered messages. Amateurs staged theatrical clubs, dances at the MacQueen house, and public balls with Fort Keogh guests. Socials funded churches, while travel shows like Uncle Tom's Cabin drew crowds and prompted dress dilemmas.
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Montana
Society of
Miles City
Tongue River
Main Street
St. Paul
Stock Growers
Range Country
Railroad Commission
MacQueen House
Decker
Theodore Roosevelt
North Dakota
Burleighs
John J. Graham
Billy Courtney
A. C. Logan
Jackwood
Fort Keogh
Army Ammeric
Fifth Infantry
22D Infantry
Ople
Eliza