The Pioche record. [volume] (Pioche, Nev.) 1908-1925, 1919-06-20
INLAND NORTHWEN

Inc iaeiiic Ooast Advertising Ma.
association held its annual conys,,..
at Portland, June 10 and IL
One per cent of the payr,u I.
average cost to the employer for .
pensation insurance in Montana
While driving cattle, Loren A..
aged ID. of Roundup. Mont ~
thrown from his horse, death results
Approximately two million nor,s.
of Wyoming wool has been sold
prices ranging from 45 to IS cents
pound.
Prospectors have made strika .
tween Nyala aud Current Creas -
vada, which is showing up rich in eo,.
and silver.
A new corporation headed by Forma,
Congressman Roberts of Nevada win
start developments in the Lander on
fields, near Fallon, Nevada.
An open air dance pavilion has hoo.
added TO the amusement resources a.
Twin Falls. Idaho. The pavilion u
To- feet long and 30 feet wide.
The chamber of commerce has con.
tracted for tract of land near tha
central part of Forsyth. Mont. tba,
Will be converted into city park.
Under the auspices of the CONNER.
cial club of Sheridan, Wye, some 3N
business men will visit Hardin. Mont
and intermediate points June II and
IS.
The people of Hardin, Mont, the
coming metropolis of that section Of
the state, recently celebrated the
twelfth anniversary of the birth of
that town.
Preparations are now under way for
the thirty-second annual conclaye of
Grand Commandery, Knights Templar
of Montana, which will be held in Bill.
ings June 10 and 20.
James Hutchinson Karr, 81 years OF
age, a pioneer of Colorado and widely
known as a geologist and mining en-,
gineer, died ut Colorado Springs, June
10, after a short illness.
The commissioners of White Pine
County, Nevada, have announced their
intention of borrowing $4,000 for the
purpose of repairing the roads and
highways in that section.
That Idaho is threatened with
wotar Sh,rtap a For irr;,,t;., -
poses during the coming summer is
the declaration of the commissioner o.
reclamation for the state.
The ranchers in the vicinity of KEN.
merer, Wyo., who had been worrying
over lack of precipitation were made
happy last week by a rainstorm which
assures an excellent hay crop.
Representatives of Utah Boy Scouts
who requested the government for use
of tents to be used at summer camps,
were Informed that the law prohibits
the loaning of tents by the govern
ment.
The new herd district law appears to
be somewhat popular in Montana, pc
/. titions having been filed with the COM
missions for the creation of districts
near Hobson, Stanford, Roy and Coffee
Creek
NO special session of the Wyoming
state legislature will be called to rat
ify the federal suffrage amendment,
according to Governor Carey, and the
matter must wait until the next reg
ular session in 1921.
Feed distributors of Philadelphia are
Diving from the Kansas City market
alfalfa hay shipped from the Idaho
fields, paying fency prices for the
same, because they desire alfalfa from
the irrigated areas of the west.
At the big coal mine at Klein, Mont,
the record for a days production was
shattered one day last week, when
3O36 tons of coal We're hOisted in an
elght-hour shift, exceeding the sup
posed maximum capacity by SO tons.
A masked robber entered the bank
at Beaverton, Oregon, and at the point
OF pistol forced Miss Lillian Evans,
the assistant cashier, who was alone
at the time, to hand him currency
amounting to $1,000, making his es-
cape in an automobile.
The continued dry spell is causing
many farmers in the vicinity of Round
up, Mont, to worry about the early
winter wheat, some of which is com.
mencing to head, and little had start
ed to fire slightly when the cool spell
set in few days ago.
That divorces have ceased to dis
courage second marriages in many in
stances Is indicated by the records a;
Billings, Mont which show that dur,
ing the month of May out of the sixty
marriage licenses applied for, thirty
eight of the parties had been pre-
viously married.
Cards urging tourists to remair
away from Salt Lake during the dates
or the International Rotary conven
ton, June 16 to 10, Inclusive, to enable
Salt Lake to fully accommodate thu
kotarians, are being posted in the rail