Insurgent clash over Taft policy and party splits
A Washington dispatch portrays President Taft aligning with Aldrich and Cannon to undermine Roosevelt era pledges and target insurgents. It cites Senator Dolliver’s failed White House audience as evidence of a growing rift and looming political punishment. The piece also notes a local paper, the Sweat Graes Tribune, and its promising financial prospects.
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Washington
Taft
Aldrich
Cannon
Roosevelt
Republican Party
Dolliver
Laws
Iowa
White House
Mr. Dolliver
Mr Taft
Mr. Taft
President Taft
Gall, Sioux Chief at Little Bighorn, Hero and Strategist
The account recalls Gall of the Uncpapa Sioux as a key tactician at the Little Big Horn. It describes his leadership of Sioux forces, his clever ruse that helped repulse Custer, and his later surrender in 1881 before settling as a farmer at Standing Rock. The piece contrasts his prowess with Sitting Bull’s claimed credit.
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the Little
Bigs Horn
Sitting Bull
Gal
Little Big Horn
Gall
Moreau River
South Dakota
Uncpapas
Gull
Indian Confederation of Tribes
Crazy Horse
Rain
Custer
Reno
Canada
United States
Standing Rock Reservation
Contest Notice in Miles City Land Claim Case
Department of the Interior notices a contest by Henry Shreve against homestead entry 5052 filed April 6 1908 for several lots in section 6 township 7 north range 56 east meridian. Frank Drake contestee reportedly did not build or reside or improve the claim as required. final hearing set for December 29 1900 at Miles City Land Office after due diligence service noted.
Independent reports peace seats in Sioux nation conflict
Fragmentary note from The Independent recalls decades of clashes between white settlers and Sioux tribes. It mentions peace efforts and a disputed control of territories, with sparse quotes about honor and honorableness, reflecting historical tensions in the prairie region.
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Taft Expected to Appoint Judge Lurton to Supreme Court
The passage notes President Taft will appoint Judge Horace H. Lurton to the U S Supreme Court vacancy. It praises Lurton as eminently qualified and known to supporters who have backed him in conventions and elections.
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Taft
Horace H. Lurton
U. S. Supreme Court
Congress Debates Roosevelts Ideas and Laws
As Congress opens, debate focuses on how many of Roosevelt’s concepts will become law and how many recommendations will be enacted. Participants weigh potential impact on policy and governance.
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Congress
Notice of Contest for Homestead Entry No 03176
Department of the Interior Miles City Montana announces a contest against Samuel Randall for homestead entry 03176 filed April 10 1908 in SE section 22 township 9 north range 56 east. George G Green claims Randall failed to build reside or improve. hearing set December 16 1909 before U S Commissioner Felix Z Gray with final hearing January 3 1910 before the Register and Receiver. Published November 4 1909 by A Kirch er Register.
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Department of the Interior
United ‘States Land Office
Miles City
Montana
George G. Green
Township
Meridian
Samuel Randall
Army
Navy
Marine Corps
United States
Felix Z Gray
U. S
Smay
Mont
A. Kircher
Register
Notice of contest on land entry in Miles City Ismay area
Department of the Interior contests homestead entry No 0750 made October 1 1908 by Frank P Lewis for land in section 26 township 9 north range 55 east MP Meridian Antionette R Lewis files as contestant alleging abandonment and no improvements in six months The hearing is set for December 16 1909 before U S Commissioner F Z Gray at Ismay Montana Final hearing January 3 1910 before the Register and Receiver Miles City Montana Publication ordered due to service issues
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Department of the Interior
United States Land Office
Miles City
Montana
Antionette
R. Lewis
Range
M. P. Meridian
Frank P. Lewis
Army
Navy
Marine Corps
United States
F. Z. Gray
U.S
Ismay
Contest Notice on Homestead Claim in Montana
Department Y of the Interior urges Earl Gaines as contestant against Homestead Entry No. 4495 filed October 21, 1907 for 512 NE 1/4 N 1-2 SE 1/4 Section 22 Township 9 North Range 1 Meridian. L. Whitehouse is alleged to have abandoned the land and not made improvements. Contest hearings set for December 1 and final hearing January 12, 1910 before the U.S. Land Office in Miles City Montana.
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Department Y of
Interior
United States Land Office
Miles City
Montana
Earl Gaines
I Meridian
L. Is
Whitehouse
Sanié
Army
Navy
Marine Corps
United States
Ralleyscon
R.Z
Ismay
O'Slock Emi
Abs
Office
Ceys
Montanacannateen
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Webweaniy
Custer ‘Co
E. H. McDowell
J. E. Prindle
Ismay, Montana
C. M
Puget Sound
West BC
H. D. Carpenter
Noll
Sweat Graes Tribune
Big’ “Timber
J. A. Slebd
Terry ‘Tribune
Battlefield
U.S. Te
Frank Drake
Felix Z. Gray
A. Kirower
Benson Brothers
Hout
Gordon, Taylor
Steey
Rmil Bis Sy ‘ R
Foster Drug CO
Rexall
Speltz
Hutzsegker
Bros Ismay
Albert Roberts
Temay, Mont
Sh J Riemy
Temay
Pibes
Sitceset
Office Know Mon
Powder River
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