The Powder River County examiner and the Broadus independent. [volume] (Broadus, Mont.) 1919-1935, 1922-05-12


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Park chapter. Order of Eastern Star. |
was instituted Mt Wilsall recently with |
Il membership roll of 30.
Mission lodge, /. o. O. f.. Of Poison
! has purchased twO-story brick build
ing for II permanent home.
Two special ears transporting home
| seekers hound for western Montana to
purchase farms passed through Billings
recently. O
Mrs. Paul Sax of Forsyth was elected
president Of the WOmen's I'resbyterial
society Of the Yellowstone Presbvtery
at its annual meeting held in Billings
last week.
The second annual track and field
meet for high schools will he held in
Harlowton on April % with Harlowton.
Hedges. Judith Gap and Shawmut in
the field
The new pumping station erected ny
the Northern Pacific railway at Pom
pegs Pillar was completed last week.
An expenditure of $1O0ON was involved
in the Improvement.
The Yellowstone Trail association
will establish free road information
bureau in Billings during the week Ut
May :. A man will be stationed there
to conduct the bureau.
4 special offering from the NJ. e.
church at Roundup on Easter day for
the new building fund amounted to
$1.OO. the Sunday school giving $4O3 Of
this amount as a cash donation.
The dates for the fourth annual
, roundup Of the BOzeinan Roundup
association have been set for August 9.
3. 4 and ). Johnnie Mullins has again
been appointed arena director.
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rev. Rufus Whitaker. Congregational
pastor at Judith Gap, recently an-
nOunceti his intention Of becoming a
. county. He will be candidate ON a
! law enforcement platform.
/, The Roundup school board Is giving
!. serious consideration to a plan calling
: for the omission Of one entire year Of
schooling in order that sufficient fun,,.
may be available to resume the follow
ing year on a cash basis.
s. s. HObSnn. a. member Of the
;, Montana constitutional convention anC
;, former senator from Fergus county
died ut Great Falls. Senator HObsOr
came from Maine to Montana. locating
. in Fergus county AZ years ago.
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!. The library tag-day for the benefi
. of the Glendive public library. whicl
was supported and managed by tn
! Woman's club. netted 4 handsome sum
The fund will he used to operate tn
i library during the ensuing year ant
,s also to buy additional books.
~ IL NJ. iruNe or RrOauVleW has beel
;, spending his spare time during the pas
winter building an airplane. and an
nOuncps that the machine will soon b.
ready for trial flight. The plane
modelled after the smaller types, an,
- it's motor has been built by Mr.. Grup
- from a Ford motor.
:" The hig mill Of the SOmers Lumbe
. company ut Somers. after having bee
:. compelled to postpone the resumptio
. Of work on account of the unusus
= amount Of ice in the lake. started 1t
- seasons run last week. The plant wi
~ employ about go men throughout tn
:" season.
Former Congressman Charles
Hartman. who for the past nine year
IN has been the United States minister I
ut Ecuador, has returned to Bozemal
Il, Mr.. Hartman's term as minister I
e Ecuador expired year ago but he wa
L retained ut his post ut Quito unit
G. quite recently when President Hardin
OF named his successor.
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,e The shipments of Hungarian phea
Or ants to he distributed throughout II
state by the state game and fish con
mission arrived in Billings recently an
the Billings contingent of G3 was r
Il. moved as were consignments fl
MS Columbus and Big Timber. The hire
err were brought by the commission fro
Is Tim. Germany. There We're lon
or birds in the shipment purchased at
St cost If between 5000 and $1,000.
With the filing Of court order +:
Rroadus recently it became publ
knowledge that number IF petition
rs have been filed with Judge =. n. NJ
he Kinnon requesting that a grand jury