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Dillon Examiner in Dillon, Montana

17 Mar 1937

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Dillon Examiner

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Dillon, Montana, United States of America

Date

Mar 17, 1937

Page

5

Montana's First Cattle and the Northward Trail History

The piece traces Montana's cattle origins from emigrant herds on the Oregon Trail to the Texas led northern drive. It highlights Nelson Story and Granville Stuart, the Montana Trail route, cowpuncher life, and dangers like stampedes and storms, showing how Texas cattle fueled Montana's range era.

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Asia Europe India Columbus America Pacific Montana Beaverhead James Granville Stuart Oregon Trail Texas American Southwest Texas Republic Indian Country Abilene Dodge City Montana Trail Rio Grande Colorado San Angelo Red River Amarillo Texas Trail Plains Arkansas Platte Bolt John Lea Yellowstone St. Louis Nelson Story Dallas
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Marooned on the Missouri in 1881

Residents from Montana who rode the first Fort Benton boat in 1881 endured a scorching Mississippi valley summer and a perilous journey upriver. After the Missouri fell and sandbars rose, the boat docked at Cow Island and the passengers were dumped ashore with baggage to seek Fort Benton, Assinniboine, and shelter under a harsh prairie autumn.

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Montana Fort Benton Far West Fort Buford Standing Rock Agency Mississippi Valley Akron Cuyahoga Rocky Mountains Bismarck Missouri Fort Benon Cow Island Assinniboine
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Woman Appoints Nanita Sherlock Montana Land Commissioner

Governor Ayers names Nanita Sherlock Townsend as state land commissioner replacing I M Brandford who resigns April 16 to head the state public welfare board. Board members include Dr Fr M Larson chair Dr Peter Potter W C Cain Edith Battey Henry Hedses with an annual $6 000 000 budget for the social security program.

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Nanita Sherlock Townsend Ayers I. M. Brandford Public Welfare Board FR. M. Larson Creat Valls Montana Peter Potter Butte W.ol, Cain Miles City Edith R. Battey Billings
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