Dusting Off the Old Ones
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*[[Dusting Off the Old Ones (50)|50. The Ismay-Ekalaka Electric Railway]] | *[[Dusting Off the Old Ones (50)|50. The Ismay-Ekalaka Electric Railway]] | ||
*[[Dusting Off the Old Ones (51)|51. Why so Many Counties in Montana!]] | *[[Dusting Off the Old Ones (51)|51. Why so Many Counties in Montana!]] | ||
| − | *[[Dusting Off the Old Ones (52)|52. | + | *[[Dusting Off the Old Ones (52)|52. The Original 9 Counties of Montana]] |
*[[Dusting Off the Old Ones (53)|53. A Word Picture of Miles City in 1879]] | *[[Dusting Off the Old Ones (53)|53. A Word Picture of Miles City in 1879]] | ||
| − | *[[Dusting Off the Old Ones (54)|54. | + | *[[Dusting Off the Old Ones (54)|54. Two Rows of Trees]] |
*[[Dusting Off the Old Ones (55)|55. The Other Row of Trees]] | *[[Dusting Off the Old Ones (55)|55. The Other Row of Trees]] | ||
*[[Dusting Off the Old Ones (56)|56. The Successful Siamese Twins Operation in Miles City.]] | *[[Dusting Off the Old Ones (56)|56. The Successful Siamese Twins Operation in Miles City.]] | ||
*[[Dusting Off the Old Ones (57)|57. A "Touch and Go" Affair]] | *[[Dusting Off the Old Ones (57)|57. A "Touch and Go" Affair]] | ||
*[[Dusting Off the Old Ones (58)|58. Improvement in our Highways]] | *[[Dusting Off the Old Ones (58)|58. Improvement in our Highways]] | ||
| − | *[[Dusting Off the Old Ones (59)|59. | + | *[[Dusting Off the Old Ones (59)|59. Wibaux Park]] |
| − | *[[Dusting Off the Old Ones (60)|60. | + | *[[Dusting Off the Old Ones (60)|60. Annual Breakup]] |
*[[Dusting Off the Old Ones (61)|61. Those Graves Near the Terry Bridge]] | *[[Dusting Off the Old Ones (61)|61. Those Graves Near the Terry Bridge]] | ||
*[[Dusting Off the Old Ones (62)|62. First Criminal Case Tried in Custer County]] | *[[Dusting Off the Old Ones (62)|62. First Criminal Case Tried in Custer County]] | ||
*[[Dusting Off the Old Ones (63)|63. Riverside Park]] | *[[Dusting Off the Old Ones (63)|63. Riverside Park]] | ||
| − | *[[Dusting Off the Old Ones (64)|64. | + | *[[Dusting Off the Old Ones (64)|64. The First Entry in the Journal of the District Court in Montana Territory]] |
| − | *[[Dusting Off the Old Ones (65)|65. | + | *[[Dusting Off the Old Ones (65)|65. How Cattle Were Marketed Before the Coming of Railroads]] |
*[[Dusting Off the Old Ones (66)|66. The Custer County Automobile Club]] | *[[Dusting Off the Old Ones (66)|66. The Custer County Automobile Club]] | ||
| − | *[[Dusting Off the Old Ones (67)|67. | + | *[[Dusting Off the Old Ones (67)|67. Custer County's First Commercial Truck Garden]] |
| − | *[[Dusting Off the Old Ones (68)|68. | + | *[[Dusting Off the Old Ones (68)|68. Early Car License Plates]] |
| − | *[[Dusting Off the Old Ones (69)|69. | + | *[[Dusting Off the Old Ones (69)|69. The Toboggan Slide]] |
*[[Dusting Off the Old Ones (70)|70. The Big Horn Tunnel]] | *[[Dusting Off the Old Ones (70)|70. The Big Horn Tunnel]] | ||
| − | *[[Dusting Off the Old Ones (71)|71. | + | *[[Dusting Off the Old Ones (71)|71. Early Auto Proving Grounds]] |
| − | *[[Dusting Off the Old Ones (72)|72. | + | *[[Dusting Off the Old Ones (72)|72. The Old Northern Pacific Passenger Depot]] |
| − | *[[Dusting Off the Old Ones (73)|73. | + | *[[Dusting Off the Old Ones (73)|73. Artesian Wells]] |
| − | *[[Dusting Off the Old Ones (74)|74. | + | *[[Dusting Off the Old Ones (74)|74. An Industry of Yesteryear]] |
*[[Dusting Off the Old Ones (75)|75. Early Day Ferry Boat Operations]] | *[[Dusting Off the Old Ones (75)|75. Early Day Ferry Boat Operations]] | ||
*[[Dusting Off the Old Ones (76)|76. Proposed Northern Pacific Branch to the North]] | *[[Dusting Off the Old Ones (76)|76. Proposed Northern Pacific Branch to the North]] | ||
*[[Dusting Off the Old Ones (77)|77. Grandmothers' Picnic]] | *[[Dusting Off the Old Ones (77)|77. Grandmothers' Picnic]] | ||
| − | *[[Dusting Off the Old Ones (78)|78. | + | *[[Dusting Off the Old Ones (78)|78. Aesculus Hippocastanium in Miles City]] |
*[[Dusting Off the Old Ones (79)|79. Miles City's First Greenhouse]] | *[[Dusting Off the Old Ones (79)|79. Miles City's First Greenhouse]] | ||
| − | *[[Dusting Off the Old Ones (80)|80. | + | *[[Dusting Off the Old Ones (80)|80. Custer County's First Fair]] |
| − | *[[Dusting Off the Old Ones (81)|81. | + | *[[Dusting Off the Old Ones (81)|81. The City Scales]] |
| − | *[[Dusting Off the Old Ones (82)|82. | + | *[[Dusting Off the Old Ones (82)|82. Some of Miles City's First Hospitals]] |
*[[Dusting Off the Old Ones (83)|83. A Cut-Off That Did Not Materialize]] | *[[Dusting Off the Old Ones (83)|83. A Cut-Off That Did Not Materialize]] | ||
*[[Dusting Off the Old Ones (84)|84. A White Cap Message]] | *[[Dusting Off the Old Ones (84)|84. A White Cap Message]] | ||
| − | *[[Dusting Off the Old Ones (85)|85. | + | *[[Dusting Off the Old Ones (85)|85. How the Open Range Was Controlled Before the Homesteader Took Over]] |
*[[Dusting Off the Old Ones (86)|86. A Range War Episode]] | *[[Dusting Off the Old Ones (86)|86. A Range War Episode]] | ||
*[[Dusting Off the Old Ones (87)|87. The First Fish Culture Pond]] | *[[Dusting Off the Old Ones (87)|87. The First Fish Culture Pond]] | ||
| − | *[[Dusting Off the Old Ones (88)|88. | + | *[[Dusting Off the Old Ones (88)|88. The 10 Mile Race in Miles City]] |
| − | *[[Dusting Off the Old Ones (89)|89. | + | *[[Dusting Off the Old Ones (89)|89. Lansing Flat]] |
*[[Dusting Off the Old Ones (90)|90. The Platting of North Miles City]] | *[[Dusting Off the Old Ones (90)|90. The Platting of North Miles City]] | ||
*[[Dusting Off the Old Ones (91)|91. The City "Eyes" Lansing Flat]] | *[[Dusting Off the Old Ones (91)|91. The City "Eyes" Lansing Flat]] | ||
*[[Dusting Off the Old Ones (92)|92. Condemnation Proceedings Necessary]] | *[[Dusting Off the Old Ones (92)|92. Condemnation Proceedings Necessary]] | ||
| − | *[[Dusting Off the Old Ones (93)|93. | + | *[[Dusting Off the Old Ones (93)|93. One North Miles City Lot Still in Private Ownership]] |
| − | *[[Dusting Off the Old Ones (94)|94. | + | *[[Dusting Off the Old Ones (94)|94. Early Day Cab Drivers]] |
| − | *[[Dusting Off the Old Ones (95)|95. | + | *[[Dusting Off the Old Ones (95)|95. No Pavement In Those Days]] |
| − | *[[Dusting Off the Old Ones (96)|96. | + | *[[Dusting Off the Old Ones (96)|96. Custer County in 1878]] |
| − | *[[Dusting Off the Old Ones (97)|97. | + | *[[Dusting Off the Old Ones (97)|97. Early Day Fire Alarm]] |
*[[Dusting Off the Old Ones (98)|98. Miles City's First Paid Fireman]] | *[[Dusting Off the Old Ones (98)|98. Miles City's First Paid Fireman]] | ||
| − | *[[Dusting Off the Old Ones (99)|99. | + | *[[Dusting Off the Old Ones (99)|99. Did You Know?]] |
| − | *[[Dusting Off the Old Ones (100)|100. | + | *[[Dusting Off the Old Ones (100)|100. Ekalaka]] |
| − | *[[Dusting Off the Old Ones (101)|101. | + | *[[Dusting Off the Old Ones (101)|101. The Clarkes in Miles City]] |
| − | *[[Dusting Off the Old Ones (102)|102. | + | *[[Dusting Off the Old Ones (102)|102. Miles City's Cigar Factories]] |
*[[Dusting Off the Old Ones (103)|103. The First City Mail Carriers]] | *[[Dusting Off the Old Ones (103)|103. The First City Mail Carriers]] | ||
*[[Dusting Off the Old Ones (104)|104. The First Rodeo?]] | *[[Dusting Off the Old Ones (104)|104. The First Rodeo?]] | ||
*[[Dusting Off the Old Ones (105)|105. First Two Story Dwelling in Miles City]] | *[[Dusting Off the Old Ones (105)|105. First Two Story Dwelling in Miles City]] | ||
*[[Dusting Off the Old Ones (106)|106. Badger Fights]] | *[[Dusting Off the Old Ones (106)|106. Badger Fights]] | ||
| − | *[[Dusting Off the Old Ones (107)|107. | + | *[[Dusting Off the Old Ones (107)|107. The Monkey and the Bronc]] |
*[[Dusting Off the Old Ones (108)|108. Cahn's Coulee]] | *[[Dusting Off the Old Ones (108)|108. Cahn's Coulee]] | ||
*[[Dusting Off the Old Ones (109)|109. Angel of Mercy]] | *[[Dusting Off the Old Ones (109)|109. Angel of Mercy]] | ||
*[[Dusting Off the Old Ones (110)|110. Our Undersheriff Holds a News Conference]] | *[[Dusting Off the Old Ones (110)|110. Our Undersheriff Holds a News Conference]] | ||
*[[Dusting Off the Old Ones (111)|111. Reporting in 1880]] | *[[Dusting Off the Old Ones (111)|111. Reporting in 1880]] | ||
| − | *[[Dusting Off the Old Ones (112)|112. | + | *[[Dusting Off the Old Ones (112)|112. A Fantastic Scheme]] |
*[[Dusting Off the Old Ones (113)|113. Custer County Organized]] | *[[Dusting Off the Old Ones (113)|113. Custer County Organized]] | ||
| − | *[[Dusting Off the Old Ones (114)|114. | + | *[[Dusting Off the Old Ones (114)|114. Duke's Mixture]] |
| − | *[[Dusting Off the Old Ones (115)|115. | + | *[[Dusting Off the Old Ones (115)|115. Early Montana History]] |
*[[Dusting Off the Old Ones (116)|116. Idaho Helps Montana]] | *[[Dusting Off the Old Ones (116)|116. Idaho Helps Montana]] | ||
*[[Dusting Off the Old Ones (117)|117. First Session of State Legislature]] | *[[Dusting Off the Old Ones (117)|117. First Session of State Legislature]] | ||
| − | *[[Dusting Off the Old Ones (118)|118. | + | *[[Dusting Off the Old Ones (118)|118. Election Precincts 1882]] |
| − | *[[Dusting Off the Old Ones (119)|119. | + | *[[Dusting Off the Old Ones (119)|119. Miles City's First Union]] |
| − | *[[Dusting Off the Old Ones (120)|120. | + | *[[Dusting Off the Old Ones (120)|120. The Dream American Legion Team]] |
| − | *[[Dusting Off the Old Ones (121)|121. | + | *[[Dusting Off the Old Ones (121)|121. Casey Defends Himself]] |
| − | *[[Dusting Off the Old Ones (122)|122. | + | *[[Dusting Off the Old Ones (122)|122. Casey -- After the Ride]] |
| − | *[[Dusting Off the Old Ones (123)|123. | + | *[[Dusting Off the Old Ones (123)|123. Early Montana Happenings]] |
*[[Dusting Off the Old Ones (124)|124. Livery Stables in Miles City]] | *[[Dusting Off the Old Ones (124)|124. Livery Stables in Miles City]] | ||
| − | *[[Dusting Off the Old Ones (125)|125. | + | *[[Dusting Off the Old Ones (125)|125. Origin of Montana Place Names]] |
| − | *[[Dusting Off the Old Ones (126)|126. | + | *[[Dusting Off the Old Ones (126)|126. The Naming of the Mizpah]] |
*[[Dusting Off the Old Ones (127)|127. The Mizpah is Named]] | *[[Dusting Off the Old Ones (127)|127. The Mizpah is Named]] | ||
| − | *[[Dusting Off the Old Ones (128)|128. | + | *[[Dusting Off the Old Ones (128)|128. Who was Robert Thompson?]] |
*[[Dusting Off the Old Ones (129)|129. More Montana Place Names]] | *[[Dusting Off the Old Ones (129)|129. More Montana Place Names]] | ||
*[[Dusting Off the Old Ones (130)|130. Continuing With Montana Names]] | *[[Dusting Off the Old Ones (130)|130. Continuing With Montana Names]] | ||
| − | *[[Dusting Off the Old Ones (131)|131. | + | *[[Dusting Off the Old Ones (131)|131. Where the Rosebud Got Its Name]] |
| − | *[[Dusting Off the Old Ones (132)|132. | + | *[[Dusting Off the Old Ones (132)|132. More Names of Montana Places]] |
| − | *[[Dusting Off the Old Ones (133)|133. | + | *[[Dusting Off the Old Ones (133)|133. Commissioners' Proceedings 1883]] |
*[[Dusting Off the Old Ones (134)|134. More Commissioner Trouble]] | *[[Dusting Off the Old Ones (134)|134. More Commissioner Trouble]] | ||
| − | *[[Dusting Off the Old Ones (135)|135. | + | *[[Dusting Off the Old Ones (135)|135. Commissioners' Trials in 1883]] |
| − | *[[Dusting Off the Old Ones (136)|136. | + | *[[Dusting Off the Old Ones (136)|136. Montana's Territorial Governors]] |
*[[Dusting Off the Old Ones (137)|137. The Vigilante Oath]] | *[[Dusting Off the Old Ones (137)|137. The Vigilante Oath]] | ||
*[[Dusting Off the Old Ones (138)|138. Two Landmarks]] | *[[Dusting Off the Old Ones (138)|138. Two Landmarks]] | ||
| − | *[[Dusting Off the Old Ones (139)|139. | + | *[[Dusting Off the Old Ones (139)|139. Two Other Landmarks]] |
| − | *[[Dusting Off the Old Ones (140)|140. | + | *[[Dusting Off the Old Ones (140)|140. The Land Office Story]] |
*[[Dusting Off the Old Ones (141)|141. The Big Game]] | *[[Dusting Off the Old Ones (141)|141. The Big Game]] | ||
| − | *[[Dusting Off the Old Ones (142)|142. | + | *[[Dusting Off the Old Ones (142)|142. Early Montana Radio Stations]] |
| − | *[[Dusting Off the Old Ones (143)|143. | + | *[[Dusting Off the Old Ones (143)|143. The Year Without a Summer]] |
| − | *[[Dusting Off the Old Ones (144)|144. | + | *[[Dusting Off the Old Ones (144)|144. Agricultural College at Miles City]] |
| − | *[[Dusting Off the Old Ones (145)|145. | + | *[[Dusting Off the Old Ones (145)|145. The Building on Ramer's Corner]] |
| − | *[[Dusting Off the Old Ones (146)|146. | + | *[[Dusting Off the Old Ones (146)|146. Election Bets]] |
| − | *[[Dusting Off the Old Ones (147)|147. | + | *[[Dusting Off the Old Ones (147)|147. The Maple Tree Cemetery]] |
| − | *[[Dusting Off the Old Ones (148)|148. | + | *[[Dusting Off the Old Ones (148)|148. A Toll Road]] |
*[[Dusting Off the Old Ones (149)|149. How Pumpkin Creek Got Its Name]] | *[[Dusting Off the Old Ones (149)|149. How Pumpkin Creek Got Its Name]] | ||
| − | *[[Dusting Off the Old Ones (150)|150. | + | *[[Dusting Off the Old Ones (150)|150. The Jumping of Riverside Park]] |
*[[Dusting Off the Old Ones (151)|151. The Great Fire of 1883]] | *[[Dusting Off the Old Ones (151)|151. The Great Fire of 1883]] | ||
*[[Dusting Off the Old Ones (152)|152. A Visit to Fort Keogh in 1885]] | *[[Dusting Off the Old Ones (152)|152. A Visit to Fort Keogh in 1885]] | ||
*[[Dusting Off the Old Ones (153)|153. A Great Horse Country]] | *[[Dusting Off the Old Ones (153)|153. A Great Horse Country]] | ||
*[[Dusting Off the Old Ones (154)|154. The Remount Depot -- Fort Keogh]] | *[[Dusting Off the Old Ones (154)|154. The Remount Depot -- Fort Keogh]] | ||
| − | *[[Dusting Off the Old Ones (155)|155. | + | *[[Dusting Off the Old Ones (155)|155. Seeing Miles City]] |
*[[Dusting Off the Old Ones (156)|156. A Business Index]] | *[[Dusting Off the Old Ones (156)|156. A Business Index]] | ||
| − | *[[Dusting Off the Old Ones (157)|157. | + | *[[Dusting Off the Old Ones (157)|157. Shade Tree Bill's First Christmas]] |
| − | *[[Dusting Off the Old Ones (158)|158. | + | *[[Dusting Off the Old Ones (158)|158. Miles City's First Chamber of Commerce]] |
| − | *[[Dusting Off the Old Ones (159)|159. | + | *[[Dusting Off the Old Ones (159)|159. Terry -- In the Eighties]] |
*[[Dusting Off the Old Ones (160)|160. "Word Picture" of Old Town]] | *[[Dusting Off the Old Ones (160)|160. "Word Picture" of Old Town]] | ||
*[[Dusting Off the Old Ones (161)|161. Social Life in Miles City in the Eighties]] | *[[Dusting Off the Old Ones (161)|161. Social Life in Miles City in the Eighties]] | ||
| − | *[[Dusting Off the Old Ones (162)|162. | + | *[[Dusting Off the Old Ones (162)|162. Early Day Country Dance]] |
*[[Dusting Off the Old Ones (163)|163. Miles City's First Football Game]] | *[[Dusting Off the Old Ones (163)|163. Miles City's First Football Game]] | ||
*[[Dusting Off the Old Ones (164)|164. Y-TIC-SE-LIM]] | *[[Dusting Off the Old Ones (164)|164. Y-TIC-SE-LIM]] | ||
