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- 16:02, 27 November 2013 (diff | hist) . . (+2,735) . . N Dusting Off the Old Ones (126) (Created page with "'''126. The Naming of the Mizpah''' Our stories are usually dated during that period when parents supported their children, and in time the children returned the favor. Howev...") (current)
- 15:59, 27 November 2013 (diff | hist) . . (+2,307) . . N Dusting Off the Old Ones (125) (Created page with "'''125. Origin of Montana Place Names''' Our stories are usually dated during that period when the United States Land Office was located in the Federal Building here instead ...") (current)
- 15:58, 27 November 2013 (diff | hist) . . (+1,565) . . N Dusting Off the Old Ones (123) (Created page with "'''123. Early Montana Happenings''' It was in 1864 that the first schools in Montana were started at Virginia City and at Bannack--and it was on July 12 of that year that gol...") (current)
- 15:53, 27 November 2013 (diff | hist) . . (+1,439) . . N Dusting Off the Old Ones (122) (Created page with "'''122. Casey -- After the Ride''' Last week, we told you a part of the story that was published in the Saturday Evening Post concerning our good friend, Casey Barthelmess, s...") (current)
- 15:52, 27 November 2013 (diff | hist) . . (+2,078) . . N Dusting Off the Old Ones (121) (Created page with "'''121. Casey Defends Himself''' Some seven or eight years ago there appeared a little story in the Saturday Evening Post concerning our good friend, Casey Barthelmess-- we w...") (current)
- 15:51, 27 November 2013 (diff | hist) . . (+1,957) . . N Dusting Off the Old Ones (120) (Created page with "'''120. The Dream American Legion Team''' While this story will not date back to the time of the happening of most of our stories, we believe, with the end of the baseball se...") (current)
- 15:48, 27 November 2013 (diff | hist) . . (+1,641) . . N Dusting Off the Old Ones (119) (Created page with "'''119. Miles City's First Union''' Labor union activities and their presence in our community are so commonplace today, that we wonder if there is any reader who can tell wh...") (current)
- 15:27, 27 November 2013 (diff | hist) . . (+1,896) . . N Dusting Off the Old Ones (118) (Created page with "'''118. Election Precincts 1882''' In 1882, Custer County was quite a fair sized territory--its western boundary was well west of Billings, while the eastern boundary was the...") (current)
- 15:14, 27 November 2013 (diff | hist) . . (+236) . . Dusting Off the Old Ones
- 15:14, 27 November 2013 (diff | hist) . . (+1,912) . . N Dusting Off the Old Ones (115) (Created page with "'''115. Early Montana History''' It was on May 26, 1864, that President Linco1n signed the bill creating Montana Territory. Going clear back to the acquisition of the territo...") (current)
- 15:05, 27 November 2013 (diff | hist) . . (+1,433) . . N Dusting Off the Old Ones (114) (Created page with "'''114. Duke's Mixture''' To-day's story will be rather a "Duke's Mixture"--and by the way, how many of you readers ever heard of "Duke's Mixture"? How many of you know where...") (current)
- 15:04, 27 November 2013 (diff | hist) . . (+2,523) . . N Dusting Off the Old Ones (112) (Created page with "'''112. A Fantastic Scheme''' About Christmas time in 1881, there was published in our local paper a story in which the Yellowstone valley was to play an important part. The ...") (current)
- 14:36, 27 November 2013 (diff | hist) . . (+2,069) . . N Dusting Off the Old Ones (107) (Created page with "'''107. The Monkey and the Bronc''' Some time, just after the turn of the century, a circus came to town. Among the spectators at this show were four cowboys who had other th...") (current)
- 14:35, 27 November 2013 (diff | hist) . . (+1,970) . . N Dusting Off the Old Ones (102) (Created page with "'''102. Miles City's Cigar Factories''' Perhaps it is not generally known that it was not until recent years that cigars were machine made, but it is true that prior to that ...") (current)
- 14:34, 27 November 2013 (diff | hist) . . (+3,435) . . N Dusting Off the Old Ones (101) (Created page with "'''101. The Clarkes in Miles City''' Now that the insurance department of the Custer Abstract Company has been taken over and is now owned and operated by the Clarke Insuranc...") (current)
- 14:25, 27 November 2013 (diff | hist) . . (+4,789) . . N Dusting Off the Old Ones (100) (Created page with "'''100. Ekalaka''' A study of the derivation of the names of the principal towns in eastern Montana is an interesting one--most of the towns along the Yellowstone are named f...") (current)
- 14:24, 27 November 2013 (diff | hist) . . (+1,165) . . N Dusting Off the Old Ones (99) (Created page with "'''99. Did You Know?''' That as far back as 1879, newspaper items indicated that the development of Miles City was not dependent upon the coming of the Northern Pacific Railr...") (current)
- 14:23, 27 November 2013 (diff | hist) . . (+1,188) . . N Dusting Off the Old Ones (97) (Created page with "'''97. Early Day Fire Alarm''' The first record we have of volunteers to control any conflagration in Miles City is the story told by Sam Gordon in his "Recollections of Old ...") (current)
- 14:22, 27 November 2013 (diff | hist) . . (+953) . . N Dusting Off the Old Ones (96) (Created page with "'''96. Custer County in 1878''' In the January 1, 1880 issue of the Yellowstone Journal, there appears a report of the Territorial Treasurer for Montana for the year 1878, wi...") (current)
- 14:22, 27 November 2013 (diff | hist) . . (+1,727) . . N Dusting Off the Old Ones (95) (Created page with "'''95. No Pavement In Those Days''' This story will be about Miles City's first street sprinkler. It was in the fall of 1906 that the "City Fathers" instructed the city clerk...") (current)
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