Madison County Trapper Confesses in Widow Murder
Old trapper Boden admits killing Mrs. Louise Miller in her alfalfa field after a feud. He describes burying the body on his land and fleeing to a grave site while police recover missing $12,000 in jewels and money. He leads officers to hidden guns and repeats his account at the buried grave.
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Boden
Louise Miller
Norris
H. YT
Madison
Hungerford
Lane
Baden
Thea
Phate
Lone Wolf Blackfoot Artist Leaves Glacier for New York Art Study
Hart Merriam Schultz known as Lone Wolf, Blackfoot painter of the old west, departs Glacier National Park for New York City to pursue winter art studies. He spent summers near Glacier hotel selling and taking orders for his work, with orders from I A Yarnell of New York. Schultz trained in Chicago and LA among Hopi gifted with basketry and beadwork, and gained early publicity from Vance Thompson. He was born 1883 on Birch Creek, son of Natah’ki and J W Schultz, the western writer.
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Hart Merriam Schultz
Glacier National Park
New York City
Schultz
Lone Wolf
Glacier Hotel
I. A. Yarnell
New York
Chicago
Los Angeles
Arizona
New Mexico
Blackfoot
Vance Thompson
Hart Schultz
Birch Creek
Blackfeet Indian Reservation
Natah’ki
J. W. Schultz
Northwest
Remnant Blackfeet Face Winter as Frontier Policy Fails
Lone Wolf decries how the Blackfeet, once six hundred strong, are nearly destroyed by white settlement. The tribe cannot farm the land or sustain itself this winter, leaving the endangered remnant at risk unless aid arrives.
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Price Proud
Whrile Blackfeet
Lone Wolf
Great Northwest
Seven Mile Pipe Line Inspection Aims For City Water
Helena undertakes the longest inspection ever for a new Rimini pipe line eight inches? The crew will crawl through a seven mile interior pipe with 18 inch diameter to check for leaks. Manholes every thousand feet, inspectors to ride or crawl, hope to finish in one or two days. City officials discuss details with Rimini.
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Helena
Rimini
Trail Herds to Return to Montana Pastures
Stockmen in southeastern Montana plan fall trail drives to central and northern Montana to escape drought and grasshoppers. Shifting herds seek hay surplus and milder winter storage, reducing rail costs if winter is mild. crews anticipate longhorn shipments to Nebraska already begun.
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Montana
Yellowstone River
Nebraska
Linderman Book Delights Kids for Christmas
Frank B. Linderman’s How It Came About Stories, published by Scribner’s, is a new children's volume with color illustrations. It differs from his Indian Why Stories and Indian Old Man Stories by being purely fanciful and set in the Northwest woods and plains.
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Frank B.linderman
Scribner’s
Linderman
Prairie
Scribner's
Marks and Brands
Flathead Lake
Forty seven Montana teachers retire under pension act
The annual report by Miss May Trumper notes forty seven Montana public school teachers have retired under the state teachers pension act. The piece surveys nationwide pension trends, highlighting states with sound funding and big funds, including Arizona and New York, and cites Carnegie foundation retirements to date.
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Montana
Miss May Trumper
Idaho
Pennsylvania
Massachusetts
Vermont
Connecticut
Ohio
Arizona
Michigan
Utah
New York State
Illinois
New York
New York City
Carnegie Foundation
Harvard University
Yale
Columbia
To Have a Clear Sweet Skin Ad for Cuticura
An advertisement promotes Cuticura Ointment or ointment for pimples redness roughness or itching followed by Cuticura Soap wash and hot water. Rinse dry gently and dust with Cuticura Talcum for fragrance. Price 25 cents each.
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Madison County Mystery
Trapper Boden
By Grace Vance Erickson
Goose Bay
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