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The company continued to expand with the additions of livestock and agricultural holdings. [2] He was public administrator for Silver Bow County, Montana from 1898 to 1900. Elected lieutenant governor in 1932, Cooney served until March 13, 1933, when he assumed the duties of Governor John Edward Erickson , who resigned so that Cooney could ...
Northern International Livestock Exposition (NILE) originated as an idea from the livestock committee of the Billings Chamber of Commerce in 1966. In 1967, the Public Auction Yards hosted an event to showcase the region’s vast livestock industry. [1] By the fall of 1968, a full-fledged livestock show with 250 exhibitors and 600 entries was ...
Montana Stockgrowers Association administers programs for several other state-wide organizations in Montana: [4] Montana Public Lands Council; Montana Association of State Grazing Districts; Montana CattleWomen, Inc. Montana Stockgrowers Association partners with, supports or affiliates with several state and national level organizations:
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Stuart's Stranglers was a well-known vigilante group in Montana that was founded by wealthy ranchers in 1884 and led by Granville Stuart in response to widespread livestock theft at that time. They were also less commonly known as the "Montana Stranglers."
In 1900, Butte opened its first institution of higher education, the Montana School of Mines, which is contemporarily Montana Tech of the University of Montana. [30] Between approximately 1900 and 1917, Butte had a strong streak of Socialist politics, even electing a Mayor on the Socialist ticket in 1914. [ 31 ]
On Flatwillow Creek: The Story of Montana's N Bar Ranch. Exceptional Books Ltd. ISBN 978-0-944-482209 . This article about a property in Montana on the National Register of Historic Places is a stub .
Cornice of the hall. The Socialist Hall in Butte, Montana is one of the few socialist halls remaining in the United States. Erected in 1916, when the Socialist movement was strong in the city, it was active for only a few years until socialism fell out of favor amidst persecution of socialists and labor unionists including the Anaconda Road Massacre and the lynching of Frank Little.