One Nation, Under God
One Nation, Under God
Leslie Eskildsen, right, department commander of the Veterans of Foreign Wars, was in Glasgow Sunday to present a Montana Flag to be delivered to the Cowboy Hall of Fame in Oklahoma City, Okla., on behalf of the State of Montana. Wesley Anderson of Malta, left, who is stationed with the U.S. Air Force at Enid., Okla., received the flag and will deliver it to Oklahoma City where a ceremony has been arranged. 1966.
100 years ago
June 8, 1916
Wild West
Written by Wallace D. Colburn, Malta's Cowboy Poet, now being featured in the movies by the Great Western Film Company
Wild west, sweet ruler of the past,
Whom I shall ne'er forget;
To thee whose power once was vast,
The lines I write and yet –
E'en as I write I fain would look
Upon the charms once more –
As when in bygone days I took
Advantage of the smiles you wore;
But thou are gone and naught remain
Oh thy sweet presence here,
Except the subjects of the plains,
Whose love for thee was dear.
And even they are few and gray,
And with the passing of...
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