Coyote and Blackfoot Maiden Love Story Sparks Buffalo Herd Origin
A traditional Glacier Park tale says Flathead brave Coyote married a Blackfoot girl in Two Medicine valley. He faced Flathead law and Jesuit rules over polygamy, while his second wife proposed offering buffalo calves as peace gifts to the Flatheads.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Coyote
Flathead
Candian
Glacier Park Reservation
Rocky Mountains
Two Medicine Valley
Glacier Park Station
Montana
St. Ignatius
Mrs. Coyote No. 2
Rocky Mountain Divide
Flathead Reservation
Flathead Jake
Joseph Allard
Allard
Michael Pablo
Canada
Reminiscences of an Insurance Man in Billings 1882 1889
Lesley Bates recalls early Billings life and insurance work from 1882 onward. He describes town growth, the panoply of firms, a fire history, vaults with water buckets, and dramatic cases including a Mammoth Hot Springs hotel insurance episode with gunfire and a wary sheriff.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Billings
Lesley Bates
Standard Farms Bureau of
San Francisco
Pioneer Insurance
Montana Fire Insurance Special Agents Association
Bates
Montana
West
Minneapolis
Mr. Bates
Northern Pacific Railroad
Big Horn
Miles City
Forsyth
Coulson
van Cleve and
Northern Pacific
McAdow
Aew
Montana Avenue
van Sinden
Colonel Whitney
Pacific Insurance Union
N. P
California
Belknap
Wyoming
H. W. Rowley
Bank of Stebbins, Post & Mund
Tulley, Hart & Freese
Idaho
Fenske’s
Charles F. Burton
Cooke City
Cheyenne
Cooke
Mammoth Hot Springs
Emigrant Gulch
Yellowstone
Fridley’s
Park Branch
Upper ‘Falls
Chicago
Mt. Washburn
Yancey's
Yancey
Upper Falls
Hot Springs
Grand Canyon
Mammoth
Rufus Hatch
George D. Hulme
Livingston
Hulme
Mr. Hulme
Colonel Sanders
Mr. Webb
Webb
George
Sanders
Ian
Hulmes
New York
New Orleans
Stephen Cowley Named Judge in Appointed Succession
Stephen Cowley is named judge to succeed the late Judge Leslie A. Great. The appointment fills the vacancy created by the passing of the prior jurist.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stephen Cowley
Leslie
Cobb to Visit Park in Glacier National Park
Irvin Cobb famous humorist will spend most of the summer at Glacier National Park. He will base at the Lewis hotel near Lake McDonald, drawn by the glacial scenery and alpine peaks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Irvin Cobb
Glacier National Park
Lewis Hotel
van Lake McDonald
Cobb
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Glacier ‘Park
A.C. M
DR. Pierce
Riley
BUTTE
Mon
FiSk
Fisk Massasd
S.S
Abrams Tire
Great Falls
Mont
Blackfoot Land Development CO
Missoula, Mont
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