The Powder River County examiner and the Broadus independent. [volume] (Broadus, Mont.) 1919-1935, 1922-06-16
MONTANA news NOTES
rerssly Told Tales Concerning
to Treasuro State and
ontanans

to Iroasuro State and
moatanans
-Four new cases Of spotted fever
Aave boen reported to the state boaro
Of health.
Operations at the Yeaeer flour mill
ct Conrad have been begun. The mill
hes . 24-barrel capacity.
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Nine Havre boys have signed up to
attend the government training camp
1t Fort Douglas, Utah, this summer.
]. 81. +. Ryman Of Nissoula was
elected president Of the board for the
state historical library ut 4 recent
meeting Of that board In Helena.
One hundred and fifty-one seed
loans, amounting to approximately
&14,50O. have been approved by the
federal government in Blaine county.
Plans are well under way for the
annual Girls camp to be held at Glas-
gov, June s to 10. Phillips county
will send Is girls and Valley county
about 100. . ..1tss.
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Five well-known residents Of Living
ston have been freed on charges Of
violating prohibition laws because wit
nesses against them have left the
county and cannot be located.
The Absarokee Oil Development
company, after over a year in the ex-
animation Of the Baker field in Fallon
county. has made location and will
start development work Immediately.
Thirty eggs Of the ring-necked pleas
ant have been received In Roundup
from the Oregon agricultural college
and will be hatched under a hen as an
experiment in the production of these
birds.
The United States veterans bureau
has approved a lease on the T. c.
Power service building at Helena for
use as q vocational school for war vet
Grams. About zoo men will take special
courses
Pierre Sanders Of Anaconda was
elected state deputy of the Knights Of
Columbus Of Mnotana. at the conclu
sion of two-day state convention at
Livingston. Deer Lodge was chosen
for the 1923 meeting.
Complaining that the Chicago. Mil
waukee and St. Paul railroad does not
have adequate service at Ismay. the
people OF Ismay have petitioned the
railroad commission to require the
company to correct the condition.
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Western Montana has been allotted
$50 men in citizens military training
camp to be held this summer at Fort
Douglas. Utah. Helena, Great Falls,
Billings, Livingston and Butte. includ-
lotted SO men each.
A verdict Of guilty. with life impris-
onment as penalty, has been returned
by the jury in the trial of George
Beach at Butte. accused Of completely
in the murder Of Cyril Schilling last
November. This is the fourth convic-
ton for the murder.
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Sam " .Justus Of Whitehall was
elected president of the Montana Rex
all club and Helena was chosen for the
next years convention city, at the
close OF the two day session Of the
Montana retail agents of the United
Drug company at Great Falls.
More than 100 barrels Of oil were
pumped in eight hours in recent test
from the Gordon Campbell we'll No
l in the Kevin-Sunburst field in north.
ern Montana. Conservative estimates
place the possible daily production OF
the well at from $50 to 300 barrels.
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The body Of Mrs. Dana Hershey, for
which a search has been conducted fol
several weeks. has been recovered from
the Musselshell river near Roundup
The victim had been afflicted with tn
berculosis in q severe form. and tina,
is believed to have ben responsible 70,
her act.
Injuries suffered by Frank Keller
when a scales platform at the Custer
elevator broke under his wagon and his
team ran away on August Ii. 1920. en-,
title him to compensation in the
amount Of $1.1O0, according to q yer
dict returned by jury in district court
at Billings recently.
John r. Sutton Of West Virginia
field manager for the Western Petro
leum Exploration company. has arrived
In Great Falls and will make his head.