The Kevin review., 1923-12-06
Treasure Stat, TabIoids


Quick work of the fire department
saved Deer Lodge from what would
have probably been a disastrous fire,
recently, when two frame buildings
back of the state prison caught fire
and an 5000 gallon gasoline tank in
the. Continental Oil Co. station was
threatened. The tank and its con-
tents were save although all the paint
was scorched from the tank by the
heat.
Three big grain freghting outfits
with 16 horses, were mixed up in a
bad runaway accident at the railroad
crossing in Harlem when the horses
became frightened at a locomotive
whistle. One of the horses was Killed,
five were badly crippled and one of
| the drivers had his leg badly hurt
| when he jumped to the ground from
his high wagon.
Four hundred gallons Of mash, two
stills of 30-gallon capacity and guam
tity of other Illicit booze manufactur-
ing paraphanalia were confiscated
when officials of Valley county arrest
ed Jesse Fisher and George Brown at
their ranch in the badlands 75 miles
southwest of Glasgow This is one of
the largest moon plants ever taken in
the northern part of the state.
The territory south and southeast
of Pentywood will be served by two
tri-weekly mail routes to be estab-
Iished from the Plentywood postoffice
after January first according to adj
vices from Washington. The new
routes will serve 1877 families and are
the first to be established out Of that
postoffice.
Thirty head of range horses were
sold at public auction recently at the
Dome mountain ranger station near
CarheIla by United States Deputy
Marshal w. c.. Packer, of Helena. The
horses were rounded up by the forest
service trespassing on the government
national forest, and were sold under
an order of the federal court.
ed pastor of the Methodist chnrcn at |
Sumatra and Ingomar by the Rev. r. |
G.. Edgington, district superintendent. |
Miss Rich is a graduate of the Chicago |
training school for home and foreign |
missions. is a licensed minister, and a
deaconess of the denomination. She
has also had experience as a teacher. |
AS the result of the explosion of a
15-gallon barrel of gasoline. which was
gnited by a spark, or heat generated
by irving to drive in the drain-pipe |
plug which was stuck, John Grady of
Conrad is dead Death followed In
uries which necessitated the amputa-
ion of the deceased's limbs.
The telegraph line from Dixon to
Poison has been completed and tele-
graph service begun. Construction
was started November and the work
rushed, the crew averaging 10 miles
4 day. No new poles were set, the
wire being strung on those OF the
Northern Pacific.
To purchase a carload of high grade
Guernsey cattle for Hinsdale dairy
men, George H. Webster, chief of the
livisio nof dairying of the state de-
,artment of agriculture, has gone to
eau Claire, Wis.
Mrs. Emma Ennis swallowed the
ontents OF bottle of poison and died
q the arms of her husband few min
ties later when he returned to the !
arm home near Cut Bank, following
dance at country schoolhouse.
The sixteenth annual convention OF
he Montana Implement and Hardware
ssociation will be held in Billings
ebruary 6 and Z, 1924. 1t is expected ,
90 representatives of the association
ill attend.
Recently the Sidney school board re-
lifted $1,000 to the state land board .
)r the redemption of bonds issued in
915 and due in 1925. A year ago
1000 worth of bonds were redeemed
year ahead of maturity. /,