Last days of John M. Bozeman told by Georgia friend
W. S. McKenzie, a Gallatin pioneer, dictated the account of Bozeman's final 48 hours. Born in Coweta county Georgia, Bozeman sought adventure to Montana and helped blaze the Bozeman Trail. On April 18 1867 he and Tom Coover faced renegade Blackfeet at a Yellowstone camp before a confrontation that led to his death.
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W. S. McKenzie
Gallatin
John Bozeman
McKenzie
Bozeman
Georgia
John M. Bozeman
Coweta County
Montana
Colorado
Missouri
Powder River
Bozeman Trail
Platte River
Man
Tom Coover
Fort Co.x. Smith
Big Horn
Coover
Yellowstone
Nelson Story
Livingston
Brown
Double Cabin
Butte to Billings Montana Newslot Flying Land Plan
A compilation notes potential permanent aviation field at Butte south of the city, plus multiple items: Lewistown pioneer Lewistown and Fergus County weather and crop notes, a hospital commitment in Lewistown, tobacco tobacco smuggling into Billings, and a clash of state health boards to combat narcotics. The stretch includes mine reopenings, library construction, high school building bids, and a range of local incidents from fires to robberies and obituaries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Butte
Marr
Lewistown
W. H. Burgess
Billings
State Board of Pharmacy
State Board of Health
Montana
Conrad
Conrad Mercantile Company
Fergus County
C. M. Clary
Los Angeles
Martin Tucker
Teton County
Great Falls
Neihart
Missoula
Forest
King Solomon
Clancy Gulch
Thompson- Hickman Memorial Library
William Boyce Thompson
New York
Frank L. Mann
Internal Revenue
Ahart Hash
California
Fort Benton
Chouteau County
Musselshell
Building Trades Council
Sweetgrass County
Oscar J. Solberg
Gesnes
France
John Koski
Mat Yoki
Gas On Stomach Adler-i-ka Ad Claims Relief
An advertisement touts Adler-i-ka as a remedy for gastritis bloating and belching claiming it flushes both bowels relieves gas and sour stomach and can cure constipation and prevent appendicitis. It lists buckthorn cascara glycerine and nine other ingredients and directs readers to obtain the product from druggists nationwide.
Bitro-Phosphate Promises Strength for Nervous Types
Frederick Kolle editor of New York Physicians Who’s Who endorses Bitro-Phosphate tablets for thin nervous people seeking weight gain and nerve strength. The ad claims a French discovery with recent journal praise, offering a two week supply for fifty cents a week and a money back guarantee if no improvement occurs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frederick 8. Kolle
New York
Who's Who
Blackfeet Cattle Sale Draws Spirited Bidding
The Blackfeet auction sold about 2 100 head of white faced Herefords from the tribal herd reduced for feed scarcity. Eight hundred early weaned calves went to Mr Show of Browning at 26 a head. Around 650 yearling steers sold to Levi Burd of Browning at 55 50 per head and a like number of yearling heifers to the Montana Farming corporation at 43 per head. The yearling heifers will be shipped off the reservation. Commissioned by Cato Sells Indian Affairs, who helped create the herd.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Blackfeet
Show of
Browning
Levi Burd
Potatoes Planted by Russians May Solve Mystery
A cryptic note speculates that if Russians had planted potatoes last spring instead of people it could have advanced the investigation of a local case. The remark suggests a meme about misdirection and agricultural clues in a puzzling scenario.
New hotel planned for Whitefish site
A new hotel project is announced for Whitefish, outlining development plans and potential economic impact for the town. The proposal describes construction, facilities, and anticipated arrival of visitors once open.
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Whitefish
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Nelson
Ceme Cr
Henry
John Richards
Bozeman’s
Fort Smith
Johnson
Englion
Tru-Blu
Union Stock Yards
Spokane
Wash
Tri-State
Northwest
Lewiston
Idaho
Pacific International
Portland
Oregon
John L. Smith
Platte Bros
Henry Thiessen
Charles Bull
Day & Rothrock
Joe Turner
A D. Dunn
Geo. M. Wilson
Idaho University
Spokane, Wash
Coa Il
Edmonson
E. E
Lapeyre
Third Street
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