Mediation by Colonel Sanders Among Bannack and Flathead
A memoir excerpt describes a Bannack settlement with frequent Indian visitors from the Bannacks and Shoshones. A Flathead delegation, led by Victor, seeks mediation from the narrator’s father to ease tensions, delivering a black pony as a token of friendship. The meeting ends with renewed hostilities and a resulting Bannack death toll echoing in the night.
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Victor
British Columbia
Atlantic
Pacific
George
Bannack
Flathead
Bannock
Boy Confesses to Killing Morse in Idaho Family Feud
An 18 year old Idaho Falls youth, Albert Grube, confesses to shooting George P. Morse during a heated horse trade dispute on June 28. Grube says he acted in self defense and he is jailed awaiting trial. Judge George A. Horkan set December 6 for the murder case with W. W. Barton appointed to defend him.
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George P. Morse
Albert Harold Grube
Grube
Idaho Falls
Tom Beazley
George A. Horkan
Horkan
W. W. Barton
Lavigne
Pinkerton
Sam N. Young
John Popovich
Beaverhead Cattle Movement Signals Strong Market Prospects
In Beaverhead County over the last week a large cattle movement sent many fat steers to feeders in the Big Hole Basin with thousands to be fed through winter. Similar totals to last year, buyers active, feeders mostly sold, and several carloads dispatched to Frye & Co. in Seattle and Burley Idaho. Separately three armed robbers bound two bank employees and a customer at Tuxedo State Bank, escaping in a car with about 10 to 12 thousand dollars.
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Beaverhead
Big Hole
Burley
Ida
Frye & Co
Seattle
Great Western Sugar figure tour highlights Montana farming region
W P Hogarty of Great Western Sugar updated about 200 interclub members at Billings on rural commerce. His compiled data show 20 000 000 acres in the region with 136 649 people and 850 000 irrigated acres. Ten months produced 2 185 000 pounds butter valued at 875 000 dollars and alfalfa seed worth 75 000 dollars.
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Montana
Billings
W. P. Hogarty
Great Western Sugar Company
Hogarty
Milea City
Livingston
Thermopolis
Vaccination controversy stirs Butte as health order faces opposition
The Silver Bow county board of health order requiring 9 000 to 10 000 Butte schoolchildren to be vaccinated against smallpox draws protests led by Montana Freedom League president Mrs H N Kennedy. She says the order is unnecessary with only 21 quarantined of 11 200 pupils and warns of hardship and illness from vaccination. The league plans a mass meeting of parents while county attorney Bourquin defends sanitation and urges filing complaints against illegal garbage disposal.
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Silver Bow
Butte
League
Kennedy
Bourquin
Board of Health
Gas field development expands to supply Great Falls and beyond
Ohio Oil reports another gasser on Sherard No 1 structure in section 16 25 17E east of Big Sandy. No 1 well flowed 20 million cu ft daily from a 200 ft sand. likely faulted or steep structure. No 2 found gas at similar horizon, flow about 12 million cu ft. field viewed as commercial gas supply for northern centers.
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Ohio Ol Company
Big Sandy
Chateau County
Kootenai
Heubechwerlen
Sherard
Henry Sherard
Wyoming
Ohio
Stevenson
No. 2
France Binds Rhine Pacts in Full Exchange of Guarantees
The text asserts that all clauses of the treaty are fully executed and that France's security is guaranteed. The statement emphasizes the completed compliance and the resulting assurance of France's safety under the agreement.
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France
de de Rubind
Rhinepot
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Sanders
By Martha Edgerton Plassmann
Yankee Flats
Merrianna
Corona
T. J. Hocking
Glasgow
Boy
Morse
Albert H. Grube
Idaho
Tuxedo State Bank
Lolo National Forest
Spur
Great Falls
Huseth
Myrtle Christianson
Mentor
Minn
No-Ake
Miss Christianson
Peruna Company
Columbus
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