Desperate escape plan near Biloxi and governor’s wrath
I refuse to run and insist I am innocent as Labrador warns of danger at New Biloxi. We discuss Bienville’s harsh rule and a possible march to la Nouvelle Orleans while considering loyalty, deserts, and a precarious escape with only vague hope of support from an uneasy ally.
White Indian Guards a Woman at Biloxi Landing
The narrator arrives at Ship Island en route to Biloxi where immigrants disembark under the Company of the Indies. He intervenes as a sergeant muses on treating a Black-haired woman harshly, warning against brutal treatment and noting Bienville’s push to settle the valley with disciplined newcomers. He encounters Jules and Basile Matter and learns of trade woes and port delays as new colonists arrive.
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Sieur de Bienville
Carolina
Joe Labrador
Bienville
Labrador
Monsieur du Pratt
Fort Rosalie
Chartres
Sieur de Blenville
France
Spain
la Nouvelle Orleans
Pardieur
Missouri
Yazoo
New Biloxi
Orleans
Bayou St. Jean
Canada
New World
Ilinois
Biloxi
Baire
St. Jean
New Orleans
Gulf
Mobile
Mississippi Valley
Pensacola
River of Pearls
Monsieur
Bilox
Basile
Jules
Company of the Indies
Monsieur Matter
William Brampton
Monsieur Brampton
Ship Island
Sieur de Blenyille
Shipsland
Bay
Blenville
Dauphine
Monseigneur L’as
Isle Francoise
Maire
Africaine
Guinea
Suarez
Tam
Ile
Mademoiselle
The White Indian Spy Warns Biloxi War Declares War
English spy William Brampton known as the White Indian travels by canoe on the Mississippi toward Biloxi to inform Bienville of a Natchez declaration of war against the French. The voyage unfolds in the early colonial era of Louisiana.
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Mississippi
Biloxi
Louisiana
William Brampton
Natchez
Bienville
Met Hero and Heroine in Shared Destiny
A romance unfolds as the hero meets the heroine forging a bond through peril and promise, her role guiding his choices and shaping their path forward.
Faithful to His Trust While Attending His Sheep on the Downs
Elderly shepherd George Pearce near Brighton tripped on a rut and broke his leg. He protected his flock by driving sheep into a pen with his dog and blocking escapes, then carried three bags of fodder to lamb troughs before limping to his cottage and collapsing at the door.
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Pyecombe
Brighton
George Pearce
the South Wales News
Pearce
Pride in Work Inspiring Message from Hugh O. Pentecost
A motivational quotation urges workers to perform duties with high thought and noble purpose. It encourages acceptance of hardship, humility, and dignity, comparing work to cleaning a gutter or shining a shoe with sincere effort.
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Hugh
Cow Testing Association Movement Reforms in Lewis and Clark County
A renewed push for organizing a cow testing association in Lewis and Clark county follows years of discussion. A past effort formed a cow testing club with variable membership and monthly tests via a local creamery for a small fee. Leaders report survey data on owners and cows and remain hopeful an association will be formed.
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Lewis and Clark County
Clothing project leaders chosen in Madison county
Five Madison county communities started the clothing project under the Montana Extension Service women’s division. Miss Blanch Lee demonstrated paper dress forms to launch the work, aiming to complete dress form creation by January 1 before advancing to the next phase. Community leaders include Mrs. Laura Alsop Waterloo, Mrs. H F Burgess Twin Bridges, Mrs. Willard Tobey Sheridan, Mrs. L D Piper Ennis, and Mrs. Charles E Carmin Harrison.
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Montana Extension Service
Madigan County
Blanch Lee
Madison County
Laura XK. Alsop
Waterloo
H. F. Burgess
Twin Bridges
Willard H. Tobey
Sheridan
Ennis
Charles E. Carmin
Harrison
County extension backs rural motion picture circuit
The Fallon county extension office led by J GO Hembre has created a rural motion picture circuit. Over 800 farmers and families attended shows in 15 towns last month. A new educational and entertainment program will tour once a month through Willard Pleasant Valley Lame Jones School John Wentz School Webster Westmore Ollie Knobs Milk Creek Baker Coal Springs Twin Buttes Wills.
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J. GO. _Hembre
Fallon County
Willard
Pleasant ‘Valley
Lame Jones School
John Wentz
Webster
Westmore
Ollie
Knobs
Milk Creek
Baker
Coal Springs
Twin Buttes
Wills
Visual Instruction Dept Supplies Films for Programs
The Visual Instruction Department at Montana State College provides the films used in the programs across Creek, Plevna and Pine Creek.
Potatoes Prosper in Kalispell Market Amid Strong Demand
With larger acreage and higher yields, near perfect harvest weather, and October prices at a record high, Kalispell potato dealers report a prosperous season. Through November 1 Great Northern shipments reached 50 carloads and the warehouse holds 53 carloads awaiting market demand and prices. Buyers from Yakima and from Chicago Minneapolis and Butte are active at the exchange.
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Kalispell
Great Northern
Potato Exchange
I Ts
G. C. Wooster
Yakima
Chicago
Minneapolis
Butte
Record hog shipment from Rosebud county sets pace
A freight of over 1200 hogs departed Forsyth for Tacoma markets, hailed by local buyer C. V. Vassall as the largest single shipment from Rosebud county. The hogs were bought from county farmers and fattened on corn and other feeds from local suppliers.
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Forsyth
Tacoma
C. V. Vassall
Rosebud County
Vassau
Fairgrounds
Turkeys Net $8000 Harvest in Laurel District
The Laurel area turkey crop brings about $8,000 in income with roughly half the regional birds sold. A farmer earned $1,196 and another $1,141 from turkeys. In Simms valley potatoes fetch about $3 per hundred pounds with offers of $2.85 ignored. About 100 acres near Simnis and around 200 acres valley wide are under cultivation from Vaughn to Fairfield country.
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Laurel
Simms Valley
R. J E. Cameron
Cascade County
Cameron
Simnis
Vaughn
Fairfield
Helena breeder wins multiple awards at Kansas City show
A. B. Cook of Helena, a Hereford cattle breeder at Townsend, added several trophies to his name at the Kansas City livestock show. He won the stockyards cup for the best herd of 10, the junior champion bull, and the senior and grand champion cow, in a competition with 52 entrants from several states.
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A. B. Cook
Helena
Townsend
Kansas City
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