Belt Valley times. [volume] (Armington, Mont.) 1894-1977, 1922-07-20

: Democratic ticket in the primary.
: According 10 an announcement. the
Eastern Montana fair will be held in
.Glendiye this year on September 49,,
20 and II.
Mrs Orilla (Karns) Whitney. -
years old, who has been a resident of
Montana since 1882, died in Billings
from heart trouble.
The first break in the ranks of
strikers from the Great Northern
shops at Great Falls came when 10
carmen yyent back to their Jobs.
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The medical association of Montana
opened its annual meeting at Great
Falls with about $50 physicians from
all parts of the state In attendance.
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For the second time within II
months. the Talley & Robinson store
at Columbia Falls has been burglar
lied. goods valued at nearly $1,000 be
Ing carried away.
Nelson Gilen. 50 years Of age. a
pioneer of California and Montana, and
an early-day Indian fighter and scout,
died at his ranch home three miles
north of Red Lodge.
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With n diversified program of music,
wit and two lively boxing bouts. Bill
ilngs entertained the men of the
National Editorial association at the
Billings Commercial club.
AS a result Of several recent soaking
rains, together with plenty of sunshine.
farmers OF Wheatland county have
prospects OF a larger yield his year
than any since the famous 1915 crop.
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Valuations OF Carbon county. ac-
cording TO totals just announced by
the county assessor, have taken an
other drop, going from 500. 7S0,691 In
1921, to SIT, 9S6, 464 the present year.
A membersh drive and creation Of
more chapters In the Disabled Amerl-
can Veterans OF the World war Will he
started Immediately according to State
Commander John w. Mahan of Mis-
soula.
Three hundred State college girls,
of Bozeman, comprising the alumnae
and active delegate membership of
Kappa Kappa Gamma sorority, held
their 1922 convention at Glacier Nation
al park.
The Yellowstone county commits
eioners made a two-day trip to the
extreme northeastern part OF the
county. to look after road matters In
the sections surrounding Pineview and
Newton's Grove.
A wheat crop of $4,000, 900 bushels,
q bumper hay crop and the largest
acreage of corn and potatoes In the
history Of the state are the outstand-
ing features of the July reports service,
Issued at Helena.
With a large attendance, representa-
tive of nearly every section Of the
state, a clinic opened the second ses-
sion Of the three-day convention of the
Montana State Dental association con-
vention at Helena. r
Formal proclamation putting the d
measure, to permit use OF ]
pari-mutuel machines at state and
fairs in Montana, on the ballot
in the general election IN November G
has been issued by Governor Dixon. a
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William Spellman. who was arrested t,
as a suspect in the Roy Bank robbery d
and later discharged and exon \
Grated. has brought suit against VIII v
liam r. Woods, Jr.' as sheriff.. and o
Edgar J. Baker, as county attorney,
their suretles, to recover $4,000
damages. c.
Harley Monroe Geiger. 14year-old p
'on of Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Geiger, II
Who live 10 miles southwest Of Broad-1 n
7iew, died at a local hospital from re
Wounds inflicted when ne fell upon a re
'Itchfork. The three tines of the fork tn
lad pierced the body through, appear &C
ng on the the other side.
With infantry artillery tanks and hI
participating In an attack on Sc
fortified position, the greatest III
battle ever held In Montana and ex
as realistic as possible to make II, po
Till be held at MIssoula for the enter oy
ainment Of the National Editorial as NJ
members who will be In the tn
City for their annual conven- We
lon. 10
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Baby Elk IN Yellowstone National -
ark are the prey of a band Of much ca
gray wolves. according TO word rs