Settlers Flock to Mission Valley Montana for Land
Farmers from northern Montana move to Mission Valley with 988 new settlers and 760 dairy cattle. Larson Brothers locate 141 families, rail promoter Northern Pacific brings colonists to Prairie County Union region, and buyers from Terry Charlo Whitefish Pablo and Alberta seek irrigated land and ranches. More settlers expected as land deals continue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fhre Larson
Charlo
Max Hannah
Whitefish
St. Ignatius
John R. Backle
Alberta
Canada
Rowan
A. B. Hannah
Pablo
Larson Brothers
Banks
Polson
D. C. Strongner
Chinook
George Jackson
W. J. Hannan
Browning
Lake County
Prairie County
Northern Pacific Railway Company
Praire County
Eureka
Java
South Dakota
Union Country
Terry
A. H. Walsh
McCone County
Battle of Washita Seen Through Tahan Eye Witness
The piece discusses a REMARKABLE autobiography by George H. Doran Company about Tahan a mixed blood Osage and Cheyenne child who survived the Washita massacre. It notes his life from foster ties to a Kiowa chief and Cheyenne family to later roles as a minister and eyewitness to what he calls a planned massacre by United States soldiers led by General Custer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George H. Doran Company
Society of American Indians
Washita
Custer
Tahan
Kansas
M. HE. P
Fort Dodge
Fort Larned
Philip Sheridan
Department of the Southwest
Caddo George
Washington
Great Father
Mother
Fort Cobb
Seventh Cavalry
Gall
Salvation Army
Joseph K. Griffis
Sitting Bull
Yellow-Hair
United States
Montana
Montana Man Has Interesting News on Liver Cleanse
A. E. Jensen of Butte promotes Jen-Set Liver pills to cleanse and ton e the liver and improve digestion. The ad claims sluggish liver and clogged intestines cause fatigue and poor health and offers free trials with no postage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Montana
A. E. Jensen
Butte
Jensen
Mr. Jensen
Nature
Certa
Cortey
Ieee
Andrean A. E. Jensen
Montana Street
Ontana
Butte Boy Wins Big Rhodes Scholarship
Paul Hennessey, of Butte, Montana, named Rhodes Scholar from the state after a competitive exam in Helena. He will study law at Oxford for three years starting next fall, returning from the University of Virginia where he is an instructor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul Hennessey
Mining City
Montana
Oxford
Paul Kirby Hennessy
Helena
D. J. Hennessy
Butte
University of Virginia
St. Patrick's School
Rhodes
Virginia University
Cecil John Rhodes
South Africa
United States
James A. Thomas
Montana Power Company
Thomas
Montana Florida land bet sparks 40 and 8 challenge
Florida legionnaires rejected a bet offer from Montana to swap ten acres of Treasure State land for ten acres of Florida land to boost membership in 1926. A telegram from Adjutant General Howard W. Rowlan warned the Florida department that failing to meet the December 31 deadline could bankrupt the department. Larry Doyle, Montana’s chef de cheminier and Glendive city attorney, is named in the telegram.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Florida Legionnaires
Montana
Treasure State
Florida
Howard W. Rowlan
Charles L. Sheridan
National Treasurer's Office
Larry Doyle
Glendive
Kelly's Lung Salve Promises Quick Flu Relief
An advertisement for Kelly's Lung Salve from Kelly Drug Company of Great Falls Montana claims fast relief for flu symptoms cold congestion sore throat croup and rheumatism with a large jar sent prepaid for one dollar. It urges keeping a jar at home for all ages this winter.
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Kelly
Kelly Drug Company
Great Falls
Montana
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Lake and Prairie Counties
State
Mission Valley
Agricultursts
Terry Section
M. E. Plassmann
Sirocco
Spokane
Spokane Union
First National Bank
Great
Iglls
Wells.dickey Co
Minneapolis - Great Falls
St.Paul
Duluth
Chicago
Butte Boy
Ana
Legion
Grippe
DEAS
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