The Kevin courier. [volume] (Kevin, Mont.) 1922-1922, 1922-07-26
INTERESTING NEWS
NOTES OF MONTANA
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Short News Paragraphs Covering Ac-
tivities of Montanans tor
Busy Readers

The organization of the Lewistown
Parent-Teachers association was eff
fected at a recent meeting.
Billings will have full time schools
next season as a result of a five-mill
tax election which carried 715 for and
45S against.
Butte was chosen as the next con
vention city of the Montana Medical
association at the close of the conven-
ton of that organization at Butte.
Mr.. and Mrs. Burrell Miller and 0
are seriously hurt and are in a hospital
in Deer Lodge, as IA result of an auto
mobile accident II miles west of Drum
mond.
The Anaconda Copper Mining com
pany will take over the AnselmO claim
and a group of adjoining properties to
the number of ten, it has been an
nounced.
Missoula was selected for the 1929
convention of the Montana Associa-
ton of Graduate Nurses at the closing
session of their annual meeting at
Great Falls.
Alleged to have had narcotics valued
at more than $4,000 in his possession
at the time of his arrest, Bernard Muir
ply, known as "Red the Sailor" is in
custody at Butte.
The Sanity League of America has
inaugurated it's campaign at Lewis
town for signatures to the petitions for
the modification of the Volstead act
to permit the sale of light wines and
beer.
According to advices from Winnett,
a new record for pipe line runs from
the Cat Creek field was established
recently, S,400 barrels of oil being
driven through the line in one day.
lIllS GUudlS LWO u dlu iOddS.
An employment office to distribute
labor to the wheat fields of Montana
will be established by the division of
labor Of the state department Of agri-
culture probably at Bainville, accord
ing to G.. D. Greenfield, Jr., chief of the
division.
Following the arrival at Havre OF Is
for railroad property, a small
party of men in automobiles took Oscar
roundhouse foreman for the
Great Northern railway company TO a
point east of the city and applied to
him a coat of oil.
Acting under instructions OF the
park board superintendent Frank
is getting ready to crate the
two elk now in the paddock at Gibson
park. Great Falls, and ship them to
Camp Rotary on Belt Greek. where
they will be given their freedom.
The Hardin fire department has set
August 81 and September / and 2 as
dates for the Montana State Fire
mems convention, the city having been
selected for the annual meeting at the
1922 convention in Havre, at which
time Great Falls made a hard fight
the convention.
George Greene, Whitefish railroad
man. was drowned while fishing in the
North Fork of the Flathead river.
Greene was in plain view of two other
men when he toppled owe backward
md his body was carried down stream
,y the swift current more than l00
Yards before it sunk.
A carload of the famous millimeter
runs has arrived in MissOula. These
re from Camp Lewis and will be used
n connection with the military spec
acle to be staged, when the army will
demonstrate to the members of the
National Editorial Association in con-
at Missoula just how one
,perates in a battle.
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Powder River county holds the rec
,rd for any county within Montana, for
precipitation records this year. The
otal precipitation for Broadus from
April to June inclusive, was 1920
inches and for Biddle on Little Powder
liver, 1850 inches. The record for
,roadus for June was AT inches and
or Biddle, 7.54 inches.
In recognition of the fact that the
922 Midland Empire fair is to sur
,ass in every department any expo
ition of the kind ever before attempt
d in the southeastern section of the
tate, the Northern Pacific railroad
as Just announced a rate of n fare
or the round trip to Billings from all
outside a radius of $50 miles
uring the week of the fair which
it's gates on September 10, next.
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