The Kevin courier. [volume] (Kevin, Mont.) 1922-1922, 1922-08-09

The work on changes In the golf
course at the Country club at Lewis
town is under way.
Fire, the origin of which Is unknown,
totally destroyed the Montana Elevator
company's elevator at Suffolk.
estimates for the construction of a
hotel to quarter Great Northern shop
employees in Great Falls are being pre-
pared.
A small red parasite resembling a
louise has appeared in the Judith Basin
and is infesting the grasshoppers in
great numbers.
E~ighty-five dollars an acre was the
price paid for the Hatch property,
three miles south of Harlem, which has
Just been sold by It's owner.
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With a homemade airplane, whose
motive power is a Ford engine, Roy
Grippe, of Broadview, flew from that
city to Billings, in 40 minutes.
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Announcement has been made that
another oil well will be sunk south
west of Broadview within the next
thirty days on the structure known
as the Little Dome.
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disappearing as ex-service veterans.
two men in Butte succeeded in reliey-
ing generous citizens of that city of
some $65 before they were picked ND
by the police department.
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The large and novel group of tro-
plies and awards for the winners of
various events at the fourth annual
Bozeman roundup have arrived In
Bozeman and are on display.
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An agreement having been reached
between the Gazette Printing
at Billings and its former employees,
all mechanical departments of the
paper have been unionized.
An attempt to loot the vaults of the
First State bank at Clyde Park ended
In failure when the robbers were COM
PEELED to make their escape without
having secured anything of value.
Fol saving a man from drowning in
tho NjCCnn10 Two $500, 49,
aged IA years, formerly Of troop No. 8
of the Boy Scouts in Missoula, but now
in Portland, Ore, will receive
q medal.
Assurance that the Pioneers cabin
which burned at the state fair grounds
at Helena will be replaced by a new
structure is given by Mrs. Bessie
Marshall Whitcomb, custodian of the
building.
Three horseshoe pitching clubs
Of Montana have expressed their in
to take part in the tournament
at the state fair at Helena, September
26 to 30, from Bozeman, Helena and
Although the Jefferson forest Is car
wing its full allotment of cattle and
sheep, some $4,000 head Of cattle and
$4,000 head of sheep, range conditions |
we're never better, according to w. B.
supervisor, at Great Falls.
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Notice of the opening Of 2,4OO acres
# the land formerly included in the
River irrigation project to settle
nent and filing as homesteads, has
'een received by w. e. Bennett, regis
Of the Great Falls land office.
A trunk containing narcotics valued
t $500 was seized in the baggage
of a trans-continental railroad
t Butte recently by Sheriff Dugan and
Inspector Guerra of the federal force
Tho are searching for the owner.
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Montana received advance publicity
l 400 papers published in 335 towns
nd cities and "A states Of the Union,
s a result Of being chosen as the con-
state of the N. e. A., according
} a check made of clipping
ureaus.
That the honor system Of gathering
for assessment purposes is
success in Daniels county is indi-
tied by the fact that the value of tax
BILE property, as compiled by the as
sssor, is ~$S,843,114, compared with
3,659,953 in 1921, an increase OF
LS3, 261.
Montana will do its part in any
for controlling distribution
; coal, with priority rights to public
-ilities and institutions along the
nes outlined by Herbert Hoover, ac-
riding to a telegram sent from Hell
Ia by Governor Dixon to Secretary
DOVER.
There has been no advance in the
ice of coal in Butte since the coal
rike began and although a number
small dealers have been forced to
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