The Powder River County examiner and the Broadus independent. [volume] (Broadus, Mont.) 1919-1935, 1922-02-03
since been gifted"


J. L. Wilson returned nome Satur.
day. coming in with the mail carrier
after two-day trip from Miles City.
1t il reported that certain taxpay-
ers have retained Sharpless Walker Of
Miles city to represent them In bring
| ing injunction proceedings against the
board Of county commissioners to re-
strain them from selling highway
bonds, proposed fer the statedengase
bonds.
Nearly everyone Is predicting a wet
spring this year.
Jackrabbits and cottontails are SAID
to be consuming large quantities ct
hay intended for stock food only. Ell
forts have been made to extermina.e
the pests with poisoned oats but VIII
little or no success Some ranchers
| are using u preparation of scrychnine
| with salt CIR alfalfa leaves to poison
| the rabbits.
II YOU are feeling all worn out. II
you can't eat. sleep or work with any
| satisfaction. you need Tanlac $, -.
Holt, Broadus.
| The subzer0 weather the past week
has not detained B~oadus children
from coasttng on Thompson hill. The
1
coasting dcwn the slippery course. a
distance of about 800 yards. For the
more daring an extra thrill is added
by going to the top of the Hill aud
then Jumping thirty feet over knoll
and she oting forward onto the regular
slide. Older folks as We'll have en-
joyeu the coastinG during the even
ings Several home made tObogEars
as well as imported sieds are used In
the winters sport.
Shirl Tanner was again released
from custody Monday morning on
suspended sentence so that he could
| take care Of his wife and family, the
eldest of four children being only !?
| years old. He left the same day for
! his home en- Wright creek and was
expected to arrive there in three days
Nest Of the distance he covered on
| horseback.
! Nunie Rurk.y. son of Mr.. aud Mrs
| n 4. Burkey Sunday evening sIs-
I tained painful though not serious burns
| to his eyelids when hot creased from
| a cooking utensil splashed onto him.
His mother was engaged in cooking
ard before she knew it the younssser
| himself had dropped Il piece of meat
! into the pan.
| The list of sunday school schc lars
| receiving Eible for continued attend
auce as publ ished last week should
have included the name of Arrah Tu"-
| ley for she was one Of the happy re-
cipients.
| Stage fare. Broadus to sINes City: re.
duced from 40 40 s. each way. j29tf
| Under auspices Of Powder River
Post No. 65. American Legion. a public
! =. in sr;, CO
/. at Shorty's hall, Erondus.
Mrs. T. Z. sherlock was on the sick
Hist this week and was cared for by
Mrs. Edna Sather.
Accordine To alvices received here.
an eight pound son was born Decer-
Der Is, t., Mr.. and Mrs John Nader
on Bowers creek. The babe on Jan
uary is had held his own and added
four more pounds nf avoirdupois Mrs,
Nader is a niece of shorty Turley and
sister TO Mrs. Z. r. Mitchell
| The sunday school children were.
iasreeahly surprise sunday morning by
their superintendent. Mrs. J. Il. VIII
tliams. who treated each with sacks IT
peanuts and candy Mrs Williams re-
memhered the absent ones as ,W>ii
land had the goodies" taken TO them
III all there We're So treats.
The masquerade dance to be given
Saturday night Of this week by shorty
Turley promises TO he quite an attrac-
ton and the attendance Will be good
saespite inelemency OF The weather ana
road conditions.
Ted Wilson visited on the Mizpa'1
the latter part OF the week aud -