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Extract from the Bad Lands Cow Boy stating that Medora, North Dakota, has a larger freight, express and passenger business than Mandan, North Dakota, or Glendive, Montana.
1885-08-02
James A. Metcalf sent Theodore Roosevelt several copies of The Dawson County Review with his account of Roosevelt’s visit to Glendive, Montana. Metcalf has long been interested in Roosevelt’s public career.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
1911-04-18
James A. Metcalf writes that Theodore Roosevelt’s friend Joseph A. Ferris seconds his invitation to stop in Glendive, Montana, on his travels.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
1911-03-22
James A. Metcalf asks if Theodore Roosevelt might be able to stop in Glendive, Montana, on his return east from the West Coast. He, and others of the town, believe that Roosevelt is the Republican party’s only hope in 1912. Metcalf mentions that Roosevelt’s old friend, Joseph A. Ferris, would also be pleased if Roosevelt is able to stop in Glendive.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
1911-03-18
Joseph A. Ferris adds his voice to those encouraging Theodore Roosevelt to visit Glendive, Montana, during his return trip from his visit to the west coast.
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
1911-03-20
Grant Prince Marsh, a “lifelong navigator of western rivers,” requests President Roosevelt’s help to prevent a dam being built near Glendive, Montana. The dam is being built for a private company, the Water Users’ Association, and will prevent future navigation of the Yellowstone River.
State Historical Society of North Dakota
1907-11-21