The Kevin courier. [volume] (Kevin, Mont.) 1922-1922, 1922-06-20

ance at Darby June 8.
Boys and Girls clubs OF Big Hor
county are holding a summer cain
near the Crow Agency.
Fire of unknown origin destroye
three store buildings at Gardiner. Los
is estimated to exceed $4,000.
The Farmers and Miners unions O
Carbon county will hold their Join
Fourth of July celebration at Bridge
this year.
The Matador Cattle company is ship
ping a large consignment of Texa.
cattle to its ranch near Harlem, where
they will be placed on the range.
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Active warfare against the common
barberry bush, spreader of black stem
rust, will be opened in Montana July
1 by the department Of agriculture.
Contract for improving the present
system and constructing an addition
to the water works Of Red Lodge has
been awarded to Mclaughlin & O'Neil
of Livingston.
Contracts entailing an expenditure OF
$1O6,977.97 have been awarded by the
state highway commission for work on
three road projects in the western part
Of the state.
A surplus of farm labor In Montana
conditions issued recently by the d.
vision of publicity Of the state depart
ment Of agriculture.
Shearing Is In full swing In Beaver
head county. Ten cents per fleece is
being paid in both Beaverhead and
| Madison counties, and shearers are
plentiful at that price.
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A summer military camp Is being
constructed at Bowman lake in Glacier
national park by the Culver Military
SCuOOl VI 1uIfcIy 1uu.s Ouc " Lie AdA6
est OF Its kind in the country.
@. L. Wentworth, formerly a Lewis.
town alderman, has been appointed a
deputy state game warden for the dis
trict adjacent to Lewistown and will
assume the duties Of the office at once.
Robert Egan of Missoula, for tho
past two years one OF the State uni
versity's best track men, has been
elected by the letter men OF this years
team as captain Of the 1923 track team
The May report Of Mrs. Harriet Car
rier, executive secretary Of the Cas-
cade county chapter Of the Red Cross
shows that 281 persons in the county
were given assistance during the
month.
The Old Producers well in the Dry
creek district near Red Lodge, which
has been making a small flow Of gas
since 1t was abandoned, will be shot in
hopes Of starting a gas flow that will
supply Red Lodge with natural gas
Several hundred residents of Ana
conda Joined the American Association
for the Recognition Of the Irish Re
public, following IN address there BY
James e. Murray, national president
of the association.
A district meeting of the Order OF
Eastern Star, and a school Of instruc-
was held in Bozeman last week,
with representatives present from the
chapters at Livingston, Big Timber,
Belgrade, Manhattan, Whitehall, Three
Forks, Helena, Townsend, WilsaIl
Drummond, Pony and Bozeman.
Trapped in a closed automobile
hanging for 10 seconds on the crumb-
ling brink Of a roaring torrent, and
then suddenly diving into black swirl
ing waters, was the experience of five
Hysham people, one of whom was
drowned, at Twelve-Mile creek on the
Yellowstone trail east of Billings.
Rapelje won the $50 special prize Of
fered by the Montana Development as
ISOLATION for the largest number OF
members of a summer tillage club, Sc
cured during the week of June 4 to
10 by adding 1873 and 1883 !.
acres of land during the weeks effort.
Fort Benton took second place, and
third. !,
With one arm and a leg partially I,
chewed off and the head and torso !
clawed and l%acerated, the body OF :
Joseph Duret, go, was found on Slough I
creek il Park county. Park rangers I
are on the trail Of a huge grizzly bear,
which killed Duret after breaking :
Dose from a trap set by the bears :
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The second years campaign against .
.~ustlers, the original started last year q
-lo- Aao~,nu CanoraI Rankin p,,h- :