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Dillon Examiner

Location

Dillon, Montana, United States of America

Date

Jul 21, 1920

Page

2

Louis Riel as US citizen teacher in Sun River Valley

A detailed reminiscence recounts Louis Riel teaching an Indian school at Sun River Valley Montana under a Catholic mission while later becoming a US citizen in Helena. It notes his plans for a half breed republic, his interactions with U.S. authorities, and his role in Manitoba and Saskatchewan uprisings, with references to Gabriel Dumont and other figures.

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Smallpox Scourge Decimates Montana Indian Tribes in 1837

The smallpox outbreak in 1837 devastated Montana area tribes, killing about 6,000 Indians including the Assinniboines and Mandans. A revengeful trapper allegedly planted infected clothing on a fur boat, spreading illness after a blanket was stolen. The piece notes trade tensions, heroic figures, and lingering questions of responsibility amid the tragedy.

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Cuticara Remedy Ad Promises Clear Skin and Soft Hands

An advertisement touts Cuticara ointment for itching scalp and dandruff with a gentle rubbing method. It advises using Cuticara soap with hot water the next morning and suggests making these products daily toilet preparations for clear skin and soft white hands.

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Daly County Name Recalled From Late Mining Pioneer

The piece recalls efforts to name a proposed new county after Marcus Daly, the Butte and Anaconda mining figure who died 20 years earlier, noting a prior failed attempt to apply his name to Deer Lodge County where Daly operated. It references Daly's death in 1900 and the legislative assembly's actions.

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Supreme Court voids 1901 county name swap in Deer Lodge case

The Montana Supreme Court ruled the 1901 act changing Deer Lodge to Daly and Powell county to Deer Lodge unconstitutional. The ruling, issued April 8, 1901, held that frequent name changes disrupt local pride and impede administration, requiring the former county seal use.

Deer Lodge Daly Powell County Supreme Court

Carnation Milk Eases Farm Kitchen Harvest

Households on Montana farms can ease harvest cooking with Carnation evaporated milk. The ad touts purity, long shelf life, no need to milk cows, and easy preparation. It highlights labor savings, case purchases, and a booklet of over a hundred recipes sent by mail from Carnation Milk Products Company in Seattle.

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Harvest Cooking Carnations and Leftover Dish Ideas

Tasty recipes use Carnation Milk in potato ham bake one dish diner with white sauce cream carrots and peas, potatoes au gratin, and creamed vegetables. Instructions include cooking peas and beans in little water, making a smooth white sauce, layering potatoes with cheese, and baking until tender for meals and leftovers.

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