Blockhouse on Signal Mountain A Historic Fort Sill Signpost
The Signal Mountain Blockhouse created in 1871 served as signal station and meteorological observatory for Fort Sill. Helio graph messages linked Fort Reno and Fort Sill while Gen. Sherman toured the post. the site later housed a frontier camp amid Indian campaigns.
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Cuba
Signal Mountain
Fort Sil
Fort Reno
Fort Sill
Tenth Cavalry
Sixth Infantry
B. H. Grierson
Gen. Sherman
Col. W. S. Nye
Artillery and Missile Center Museum
U.S. Army
Inflation Dangers Spread Worldwide Across Nations
A sweeping analysis notes inflation shakes world currencies as Queen Juliana warns the Netherlands to tighten belts. Britain eyes postwar austerity, Finland freezes prices, France seeks Western currency talks while the United States urges spending restraint to curb the price wage race.
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Ry Y
Sam Dawson
New York
Queen Juliana
Netherlands
England
Finland
France
Ike
Eisenhofer
U.S
West Germany
United
United States
Funeral Rites Held for Charles Bridwell
Funeral services were held Tuesday in Becker Memorial Chapel for 68 year old Charles Bridwell. Officiating was Pastor Wiles of Bridwell’s church. Bearers included T. M. Giron E. W. Shull Riley Pair John M. M. son James J. Hicks and Claire E. Logan. Burial followed in Highland Cemetery family lot.
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Becker Memorial
Charles Bridwell
Wiles
Bridwell
T. M. Giron
E. W. Shull
Riley
John M. M. Son
James J. Hicks
Claire E. Logan
Highland Cemetery
Cow-Puncher Clerk Captures Brahma at Local Store
Mount Sterling report says a Brahma cow escaped from a stockyard and wandered into a department store. The manager Harold Tribble quickly flipped the animal, trussed it, and dragged it out the back door. Tribble noted having cow-handling experience from New Mexico years ago.
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Mount Sterling
Harold TR. Tribble
Tribble
New Mexico
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Carbine and Lance
Willian T. Sherman
Fort
Sil
Heliograph
West Range
Cee Lene Erior
Brahma
Welverton Electric Co
Sheridan
U. S
People’s Ice CO
Bucget
Meresson
Bexel
Néline Etter
Besei
Tarre
Ine Beret Famite Alitamins
Memorial Power
Stinson
Um Limba
GO Thrifty
Riversides
Ius
Valances
Men’s Rayon Sox
Montgomery Ward
Sandlewood
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