The circle banner. [volume] (Circle, Mont.) 1914-1939, 1919-05-23

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increased interest in silver mining
around Butte. Old time prospectors
are again working the country between
Butte and Wickes.
About one million trees for planting
and seeding will be sent out this
spring from the Savenac nursery at
Haugan, Mont, forestry headquar-
tiers. About 100000 of the trees will
be used in the Lolo forest.
| During the past week the Great Falls
labor employment office reports that
men out of work increased while
available Jobs have not increased
prOportionately.
| A peace pageant will be a feature
of the county fair to be held in Lew
istown September 16.
Sergeant Oliver Anderson of Wolf
Point has been awarded the distin-
guished service medal and the croix
de guerre for bravery in action.
Further movement in the plan Ia
divide Musselshell county is repor/ ~
Action is planned to make Ryegate tne1
county seat of the new county.
County Officials were unable to
proceed in blackmail case at Ana
conda because handwriting experts re-
fused to testify for fear that the Black
Hand was interested in the case.
Three men have been appointed on
commission in Gallatin county to |
make new appraisal on all farm lands. !
The appraisal will take about IS |
months and will cost the county about |
$4,000
Sheepmen in the Great Falls terri |
tory are refusing 90 cents per pound |
for their wool clip. A large clip was
sold in Great Falls this past week for
sc cents.
A Gallatin valley farmer, unable to
hire men to do blowing ON his place,
has advertised for women to do the
same work.
of the mineral resources of the state
have been born in the buffalo herds
in Yellowstone park.
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Members of the Rotary clubs of
Butte. Helena and Anaconda held a
meeting last week to discuss concerted
action toward improving the highways
ofthe state. George Ramsay of Hell
ena said that good roads in Montana
of the quality of the California roads
would place the Treasure state thiro
in Importance in the tourist business
in the United States.
Police Sergeant Philip Prlja of
Butte, tried on a charge of second de-
gree assault, has been found guilty. ,
Prlja made an assault upon Mike
Burzan, a Serbian, during a Serbian
at the Northern Pacific I,
depot last fall. Prlja also is a Ser ,
bian.
Helena headquarters of the Metho- ,
dist Episcopal centenary movement !
reports that 16 points in the state have ,
-aised their quota to the fund. The ,
Helena area includes North Dakota, ,
idaho. Montana and parts of Oregon. :
Park county is to vote on the propo-
;ition of authorizing a bond issue of :,
;150,000 for improvement of highways
o the north of Livingston. like
mount will be obtained from the fed I
raj government in case the bond cleo
ion passes. n
State Epidemologist Sippy announces
hat scarlet fever is unusual and
statewide" and that smallpox is widely
PREVALENT.
The case of J. A. Murray of Butte :.
gainst the city of Livingston in !,
deal litigated over num- :,
er of years has been settled by the :,
ayment of $4,000. In
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Glendive is planning for a great eel
bration on July As. While the ma >
lre OF The celeDratl0n VIII De Wild
vest," there will be held in connec-
on military pageant. w
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Bishop J. p Carroll of the Helena
diocese has stated that he has reason
, believe that Bishop Glass Of Salt
axe will be appointed a member of vi
le national Knights of Columbus war Hi
,uncil composed of four members. gr
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Glacier park officials announce they Rr
e making preparations to handle sh
sitors this summer from three to ca,
We times as many in number as any th,
'evious year.
have been made for -
lick connections between Kalispell
ID Poison. A bus will leave KALI ~
ell to connect with the steamer at
)mers.
Because he was victim, caused by
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