Glory Seeking Medicine Man Instigated a Short Rebellion
Colum bus Montana native Mrs. Rothwell recalls life at Crow Indian agency. She describes ration days with annuity distributions, school clothing programs, and the peaceful yet complex relations among tribes. The account covers farming organization, agency duties, and a tense miracle day near the river.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glory Seeking Medicine Man
Crow Agency
Columbus
Montana
Crow Indian Agency
Rothwell
Agency
Pye
Mrs. Rothwell
Plegans
Sitting Bull
Roundup and Helena News Roundup of Montana Items
Multiple Montana reports cover wartime veterans, new school departments, tax changes, and police raids. Anaconda elects Maj Harold N Blake commander. Butte dairymen seek higher milk price. Helena plans veterans trips to state fair. Great Falls notes liquor revenue loss and a major shoe buyer predicts prices up to 30 dollars.
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Herman
Bruce
France
Simms
Alexander Cameron
Billings
Salvation Army
Butte
Stodden
Huntley
Bozeman
Great Falls
Joe Harworth
Roundup
War Department
Iith Butte
Ovando
Missoula
Everton J. Conger
Poindexter
Presidio
New Jersey
Helena
E. D. Weed
Oshkosh
Wis
Deer Lodge
Montana State Fair
Veterans
Welfare Conte
Legisla
American ‘Legion’ of
Montana
Govery
Refusal to Take Calamity Jane East on Vaudeville Tour
Walter Ed Taylor recalls Calamity Jane in Livingston and Gardiner during the Yellowstone era. Jane refused to tour the East for vaudeville despite her Wild Woman of the West notoriety. She quarreled with Mrs Dooly in Big Timber and spent years traveling Montana after the railroad boom.
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Walter ED Taylor
Tennyson
Brook
Jane
Willie
Livingston
Yellowstone National Park
Little Park
Gardiner
Williams
Mr. Williams
Northern Pacific
Montana
New Road
Big Timber
Mrs. Dooly
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Rozetta Bailey Systen
Rosetta Bailey Sylten
The
Press of Montana
Polson
Polson High School
Department of Agriculture
Anaconda
Harold N. Blake
American Legion
Havre
China
India
Africa
America
Jerome Williams
Big Timber Pioneer
Calamity Jane
Ene
C. F. Conf
Genanar Foops
Battle Creek
Mich
State Pit
ITF
G HI Animal NO
Lion
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