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    Mayor James Bell

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    Portrait of Mayor James Bell who is Tarrant\u27s County youngest mayor says the way to elections is to avoid being a politician.https://mavmatrix.uta.edu/specialcollections_startelegram1950s/15543/thumbnail.jp

    Mrs. James Bell, Toledo, Ohio [approximately 1900]

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    Photograph of Mrs. James Bell and two women. On the far right is Mrs. James Bell, Mrs. Rathbun Fuller is on the left, and Mary Barnes Secor is in the middle. Photo is dated around 1900. Terms associated with the photograph are: Bell, Mrs. James | Fuller, Mrs. Rathbun | Secor, Mary Barnes | Women | Dresses | hat | lak

    [Grave of James Bell, Marshall]

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    The grave of James Bell is in the Powder Mill Cemetery on FM 1997 in Marshall. The cemetery is traditionally African-American. Dates on the stone are 1879-1951, followed by the words "Age 72" and "At Rest." At the top of the stone is a flying bird

    James Bell

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    http://www.archive.org/stream/montreal03athe#page/18/mode/2up/search/bellNotable service in the field of abdominal surgery won for Dr. James Bell an international reputation. His broad study and research made him a scientist of renown and his opinions were largely accepted as authority by the profession which recognized him not only as an eminent surgeon, but equally capable educator. He was born at North Cower, Ontario, in 1852, and after acquiring his early education in local schools and by jjrivali tuition, he entered McGill University and was graduated as Holmes' gold medallist in 1S77, a fact indicative of the excellent work which he had done in his student days. He was immediately appointed house surgeon in the Montreal General Hospital, which position he held until 1882, gaining that l)road practical experience and knowledge which only hospital practice can bring. In 1880 he became medical superintendent of the Montreal General Hospital and in 1885 was appointed to the position of assistant surgeon, followed by appointment as surgeon a year later, lie tilled the position with distinction for eight years and then became surgeon of the new Royal Victoria Hospital in 1894, remaining in that connection until his demise. As the years passed his skill and ability constantly increased and developed and his reputation spread abroad until he was acknowledged not only one of the eminent surgeons of Canada, but also, by reason of his specialty in abdominal work, as one of the most distinguished representatives of the profession on the American continent. He became just as widely known in connection with surgical work for the treatment of gall stones and kidney diseases. In addition to his other hospital service he was consulting surgeon of the Children's Hospital. After going to Victoria Hospital he remained a consulting surgeon of the Montreal General Hospital and also acted in a similar capacity at the Maternity Hospital

    James Bell

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    http://www.archive.org/stream/montreal03athe#page/18/mode/2up/search/bellNotable service in the field of abdominal surgery won for Dr. James Bell an international reputation. His broad study and research made him a scientist of renown and his opinions were largely accepted as authority by the profession which recognized him not only as an eminent surgeon, but equally capable educator. He was born at North Cower, Ontario, in 1852, and after acquiring his early education in local schools and by jjrivali tuition, he entered McGill University and was graduated as Holmes' gold medallist in 1S77, a fact indicative of the excellent work which he had done in his student days. He was immediately appointed house surgeon in the Montreal General Hospital, which position he held until 1882, gaining that l)road practical experience and knowledge which only hospital practice can bring. In 1880 he became medical superintendent of the Montreal General Hospital and in 1885 was appointed to the position of assistant surgeon, followed by appointment as surgeon a year later, lie tilled the position with distinction for eight years and then became surgeon of the new Royal Victoria Hospital in 1894, remaining in that connection until his demise. As the years passed his skill and ability constantly increased and developed and his reputation spread abroad until he was acknowledged not only one of the eminent surgeons of Canada, but also, by reason of his specialty in abdominal work, as one of the most distinguished representatives of the profession on the American continent. He became just as widely known in connection with surgical work for the treatment of gall stones and kidney diseases. In addition to his other hospital service he was consulting surgeon of the Children's Hospital. After going to Victoria Hospital he remained a consulting surgeon of the Montreal General Hospital and also acted in a similar capacity at the Maternity Hospital

    James Bell J. B. Armstrong Interview 8, 1957

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    James “J. B.” Armstrong tells a story about traveling to Camp Crook, South Dakota in a Model T and having car trouble on the way back. He talks about taking sheep to Belle Fourche, South Dakota in 1919, and being caught in a bad snowstorm. He recalls a time in which two cowhands who were separated from their outfit camped with him. He talks about butchering and cooking a lamb for them. He talks about trailing sheep during the drought of 1919, when he went two days without finding a watering hole. This audio has not been transcribed, but a tape counter index is available.https://scholarworks.umt.edu/jamesbellarmstrong_oralhistory/1007/thumbnail.jp

    James Bell J. B. Armstrong Interview 3, 1957

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    James “J. B.” Armstrong talks about various people from South Dakota who lived and worked near him. He recalls gathering buffalo chips to fuel fires during his childhood in Texas and Oklahoma. He reminisces about the Miles City Museum. Armstrong talks about moving to Mill’s Ranch near Box Elder Creek and working as a sheep rancher. He talks about cattle drives to Belle Fourche, South Dakota, where ranchers would ship stock. He recalls taking his sheep to auction in Omaha, Nebraska. This audio has not been transcribed, but a tape counter index is available.https://scholarworks.umt.edu/jamesbellarmstrong_oralhistory/1002/thumbnail.jp

    James Bell J. B. Armstrong Interview 9, 1957

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    James “J. B.” Armstrong recalls stories about his family’s time in Texas, and talks about working for the Mill Iron outfit in Montana in 1907. He reminisces about Jack Kennedy from the Sheep Mountains with whom Armstrong stayed and cooked a meal. He talks about a bucking contest in Camp Crook, South Dakota in 1908, where the Mill Iron, CY, and MC outfits’ cowhands competed against one another. He talks about getting bucked off his brother’s horse in 1907. Armstrong also describes an outlaw named Red Buck and his posse that killed a man named Glover in Oklahoma in 1897. He recalls a conflict between settlers who built fences and the open-range cowhands. Armstrong remembers going to a funeral in 1898 for a woman who died in childbirth. He also talks about a wedding in Oklahoma Territory and his associate Pruny Bill. This audio has not been transcribed, but a tape counter index is available.https://scholarworks.umt.edu/jamesbellarmstrong_oralhistory/1008/thumbnail.jp

    James Bell J. B. Armstrong Interview 11, 1957

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    James “J. B.” Armstrong tells an imaginary story about a cattle drive with the Mill Iron outfit intended to provide an overview of what the cowhand life was like. He also discusses how his associate Pruny Bill received his nickname. He briefly discusses a wagon trip from Samsville, Oklahoma to Tascosa, Texas. This audio has not been transcribed, but a tape counter index is available.https://scholarworks.umt.edu/jamesbellarmstrong_oralhistory/1010/thumbnail.jp

    James Bell J. B. Armstrong Interview 5, 1957

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    James “J. B.” Armstrong tells stories from his childhood. He talks about his mother’s job as a midwife, and he recalls helping a cowboy who dislocated his shoulder. He also remembers burning his hand while playing with gunpowder. Armstrong talks about his father-in-law Moses Lantis who traveled from Walla Walla, Washington, to Yellowstone. He talks being the under-sheriff in Ekalaka, Montana, in 1930 and being elected Sheriff in 1933. Armstrong describes the clothes he would wear as a child. He also discusses his time working for the Burlington Railroad in Sheridan, Wyoming, in 1908. He recalls conflicts with the Civilian Conservation Corps [CCC] while he was sheriff in 1936. Armstrong further discusses his time as a truck driver when he hauled the first oil rig in Carter County. He talks about a flying school that was established and talks about the opening of the Ekalaka Post Office in 1935. This audio has not been transcribed, but a tape counter index is available.https://scholarworks.umt.edu/jamesbellarmstrong_oralhistory/1004/thumbnail.jp
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