The Powder River County examiner and the Broadus independent. [volume] (Broadus, Mont.) 1919-1935, 1922-07-07
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ACKNOWLEDGMENT ]. Conroy.
of Anaconda, has been appointed to
West Point military academy by Rep
resentative Washington ]. McCor-
mick.
Augusta at play with her
younger brother, the eight-year-old
daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. Caleb Aug.
Justine was accidentally shot in the
chin with a 20 caliber rifle, the bull
let shattering the jawbone.
Ldvingst0n-Hal V. Scheetz, Of
Yakima, WASH, has offered q cash
reward for the finding Of the body
Of his father, H. C. Scheetz, 50, who
disappeared from q train near Liv-
ingston 10 days ago.
Missoula-Polson will seek the
National Editorial associations con-
vention for the year 1880, according
to a letter received by the Missoula
Commercial club from James Har-
bert of the Poison business mems or
ganization.
Dillon-Peter Denny, % years of
age, q rancher Of this locality, was
instantly killed when struck by
lightning while returning with load
of merchandise to his home in the
Little Basin. His team was also
killed.
Livingston - Federal prohibition
agents raided the town Of Gardiner,
entrance to Yellowstone park, re-
Gently. Three men were arrested,
charged with violating prohibition
laws. and a truckload of liquors, in
GLIDING bonded whisky, was seized by
the officers.
Kalispell- Sellman, Turk,
charged with first degree assault in
connection with the stabbing of
Sam Richard, Great Northern section
foreman at Fielding, was found not
guilty in Justice court here. His plea
was self defense.
Helena-Colonel c. B. Nolan, chief
Of counsel for the defense in the trial
of the case of the state against FORM
er Warden Frank Conley, was re-
ported at the court room as being Sc
riously i'll and that he is under the
close watch of physicians. His con-
dition is causing deep concern.
Great Falls-With all stockholders
agreeing to meet an assessment of
800 a share in order to place the
institution on q safe financial basis.
in the event that depositors sign up
their accounts, plans for the reorgan-
ization and reopening Of the Ameri-
can Bank and Trust company ad-
vanced another step toward material
ization.
Butte-Regardless of strike votes
and statements by representatives OF
the railway unions that the wage cuts
ordered by the railroad labor board
will not be accepted, H. b. Earling
vice-president of the Chicago, Mil.
waukee and st. Paul railroad, in
charge of the lines west. does not be.
lieve there will be walkout.
Butte-With the germ-laden fly
approaching his busiest season, all
Butte dealers handling food products
are reminded by H. G. Erickson, city
food inspector, that the city ordin'
ance requires that all groceries, but
cher shops. bakeries, soda fountains
fruit stands and milk depots be pro
vided with screen doors. Adequate
provision must also be made to pro
tect foodstuffs from possible con
tamination by flies or other agencies
Helena-Spotted fever is becoming
a menace to sheepshearers. -Four
members Of the union have recently
died as q result of tick bites and two
others are not expected to live. The
fever tick has invaded Idaho and thu
deaths occurred in that state. The
situation Is causing the union off
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at the headquarters in Butte.
Butte - Florence Gainan, we'll
known Montanan, arrived in Butt,
from Cherbourg. France. last week
after having spent nearly eigh
months In the service Of the Ameri
can consul. Charles c. Broy, at tina
city. Previous to her departure fol
France, Mrs. Gainan was employed
as public stenographer at the Parl
hotel In Great Falls, and during he
Is years. residence in Montana ha
served in various clerical positions a
the state legislature.
Great FAl1s-To have the Licl
creek cave, recently discovered an,
explored by forest service official
and Great Falls residents, set. asid'
by the national government, eithe
40 national monument or % . ma
tional park. and to join in advertis
ing It, the Great Falls Ad club at It
luncheon meeting last week named
committee to meet with w. b. Wiley
Of the forest service.
Butte-Orders were issued in tn
district court recently closing the col
ored club for ono year. with the POI
petual Injunction against gamblin
or liquor selling on the PREMISE,
The furnishings were ordered sold {
ldefray expenses Of removal and sale
with the sheriff directed TO cell tn
building also IL the bids for the ful
niture do not cover the cost. Any bal
ance win be turned into the schot