The Powder River County examiner and the Broadus independent. [volume] (Broadus, Mont.) 1919-1935, 1922-02-24
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Hardin The G. b. 4 9. railroad
will erect a new depot in Hardin.
Butte-Butte investors have pur-
chased more than $4,000 worth Of
new savings certificates since they
were placed on sale January /.
Great Falls shipments of
copper anodes from the Anaconda
Copper Mining company's smelter at
Anaconda to the smelter at Great
Falls have begun.
Miles City-Miles City will contri-
butte its share to the fund for the en-
tertainment Of the National Editorial
association convention, which is to be
held at Missoula next July.
Livingston Cattle in Park county
as we'll as in other parts of eastern
Montana are in good shape, according
to w. #. Richardson, deputy state
stock inspector.
Forsyth-H.. 8. wilmington, we'll
known grocer of this city, has sold
his business to q. A. Richardson,
Cornwell brothers and Ernest Wool
ston, all of this city.
Kalispell-James A. Meeker, who
pleaded guilty to abandoning minor
children in destitute condition, was
sentenced to serve not less than three
nor more than six years at hard labor.
Butte Mrs. v. =. Bradley, form
er Butte society woman, has been
found guilty Of forgery, by q Colorado
jury and sentenced to one year in the
Canyon City penitentiary.
Neutrality-suspicious. inspectors
have been directed to make investi-
cations with a view to the appoint
ment Of q postmaster at Shawmut,
Montana.
Livingston - A meeting is to be
held some time soon, the exact date
to be determined later, at the Metho-
dist church, to form a dry squad for
| the purpose Of effecting more strict
enforcement Of the prohibition laws.
Helena-Tests for cancer were
among the most important operations
Of the state hygienic laboratory dur
ing 1921. During the past year the
laboratory examined 314 tumors for
cancer.
Anaconda bill for a federal
building in Anaconda which is father
ed by Representative Mccormick. has
been referred to house committee ON
public buildings and grounds and
ordered to be printed.
Helena-B. V. Moore, cashier of
the Ninth district federal reserve
bank at Minneapolis, has arrived in
Helena to become manager Of the
Helena branch bank Of the federal re-
serve system.
NIiss0ula-J. w. Lowell has been
appointed supervisor of the Bitter
Root forest of district No. / of the
United States forest service. This
unit includes virtually all of the Bit
ter Root valley and the administra-
ton of the Salmon mountain country
also falls under its authority.
B0zeman-Miss Alice McClintock
of Joliet, Montana, student in agri-
culture at Montana state college, has
been awarded a cash scholarship by
the Women's National Farm and
Garden association Of Chicago. The
award follows Miss McClintock's win
ming of first place among agriculture
students in the fitting Of animals for
the show ring.
Washington-The postoffi:e de.
APARTMENT announces the appointment
lof the following postmasters in Mon.
i tana: Glengarry, Fergus county, Mrs
Bate Cahall, vice d. o. Gilmore. re.
signed; Warren, Carbon county, Ben.
jamin B. Hunt, vice Frank H. Troll
resigned; Kruger, Powder River
county, Mrs. Belle Rumph, vice H. c.
Heaton, resigned.
Butte-The National Stock Grow.
ers' association convention will be
held in Butte April Is and 10, the
dates being announced Thursday BY
]. A. Woodward following a confer
ence with ]. J. Burke, president o.
the Montana Livestock association
and other officers of the state asso
citation. The national convention /.
expected to attract 500 delegate,
from stock growing regions of tn.
country.