The Kevin courier. [volume] (Kevin, Mont.) 1922-1922, 1922-06-13
INTERESTING NEWS
NOTES OF MONTANA
Short News Paragraphs Covering Ac-
tivities of Montanans for
Busy Readers


The Montana Osteopathic associa-
ton will hold its 22nd annual conven-
ton in Bozeman, July 26-29.
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Indians of the Flathead reservation
are planning on a five to nine day re-
ligious celebration beginning July 4.
Twenty-Five graduates were given
diplomas at the commencement exer-
cises of the State School of Mines at
Butte.
Hundred of tons Of alfalfa were de-
stroyed by a hail storm that struck
the Camp Pass district in Powder
River county.
Company II of the national guard,
located at Kailspell, will receive mill
tary training at Fort Missoula from
July s to July %, this year.
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The Sanity League of America has
opened a campaign in Missoula seeking
to bring back light wines and beer.
r. w. Foster is campaign manager for
the state.
Jerome G.. Locke of Livingston has
declared himself a candidate for the
Republican nomination for congress
from the second Montana congressional
district.
Hugh L. Bell, known as "Kid" Bell,
for some years rather prominent as a
boxer, committed suicide at Lewistown
by taking poison. Bell was 33 years
old and was an ex-service man.
Three thousands dollars have been
raised in Billings by the Salvation
Army workers in a home service cam
paign. Five thousand dollars are
sought, and workers are confident of
securing it.
Pleading guilty to charges of bur-
glary in the first degree, William Scott
and Ed Murray, held for an attempt
at safe-blowing at Terry, were SEN
the state prison.
w. w. Shinkle, a farmer residing
near Miles City, was badly burned
about his head and face, following a
fire which ignited when he attempted
10 lfobt n niuo rNtto in hiS cor uhi1n tho |
tank was being filled with gasoline.
Rev. G.. G. Cress of Lewistown,
superintendent of Baptist missions for
Montana, will represent the Baptist
denomination of the United States at
the international theological conference
to be held at Vancouver, B. c., this
year.
AS a result of the April and May
examinations in the rural schools of
Yellowstone county, 100 diplomas of
graduation from the eighth grade will
issued. This is the largest number
ever issued in n year in that county,
The last year being 81.
Havre's mayor, George Bourne, re-
to accept the salary that goes
With the office for when he ran for
,ffice he said he would serve without
Jay, if elected. He will serve for a
period Of two years, and the saving
that city will amount to $4,000.
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Eugene L. Yeamans, 26, q miner
working his first shift at the Black {
rock mine of the Butte and Superior ]
ompany at Butte, was instantly kill ]
d by a blast. His brother, Lloyd ], S
'eamans, who was working with him, 9
ras badly injured about the face and {
ody by flying rock. I
Word has been received by State c
Lamport, of the Montana I
apartment of the American Legion,
rom National Commander Hanford
IacNider that he will attend the state
invention at Kalispell next month, at b
EAST one day. The convention will ]
e held July 20, 81 and %. 0
The first automobile party to make h
lie trip over Mullan Pass between h
and Idaho this year arrived Il
Butte recently from Bellingham, s,
ASH, bound for New York. 1t re- b
the SNOW eight feet high on m
oh side of the road through the pass,
the highway itself was passable
Ithout difficulty. Ell
In two custer suits filed in the dis al
let court, dismissal of j. III. Meal al
;ter as chief of police and of G. D. OF
aft as city clerk of Red Lodge is al
ked. Collection of illegal fees and &C
lful neglect of the duties of their W
spective offices are named in the 81
mplaints as the cause of action. JC
Total shipments of crude oil from
for the month of May aggre- ga
ted $50 cars. This figure is slightly ar
der the record set for the month of ce
)ril. WI