Plentywood herald. [volume] (Plentywood, Mont.) 1908-current, 1927-07-08
STATE BRIEFS

Eureka-crop prospects are good IN tn,
Tobacco valley.
Whltefsh-A site has been purchasec
for a golf course here.
Miles City-Grain samples brought
here show exceptional growth.
Bozeman-Pavement intersection traf.
fc lights may be installed here.
Lewistown-A new seed warehouse re.
places the old Milwaukee station.
Helena-Flood damage has cost thu
Milwaukee 100000 in this county.
Darby-Coyotes have killed several
sheep and attacked shepherds here.
Harlowton-Eighty per cent of the
Wheatland WOO crop has been sold.
Baker-An addition to the Equity Co.
operative elevator here will cost s1o. 900
sidney-Several new buildings win be
constructed for the Richland county fair
~Helena-The Montana Bankers asso-
citation meets in Helena starting July 81
Helena-Montana will spend SO, 600, OOC
on highways during the fiscal year start
ing July l.
Missoula-The Montana Nurses asso-
citation convenes here in state convention
July 1914.
KalispeIl-The Flathead valley will
have a big crop this season, according to
a recent survey.
Missouia-The Montana Medical asso-
citation meets here in state convention
here July 1915.
Belfry-William Bunney will be bac-
teriologist in the state department of
health, Massachusetts.
Helena-The Lewis and Clark county
wool pool now includes % ,O38 clips, APP
p~roximately 100000 pounds.
Tnrrx- The rrarrv hapS pIonc IN cave
made President and Mrs. Coolidge at their
summer home this summer.
NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. of the regional
summer schools are: Billings, oil; Dillon,
378. Miles City, 1877: Havre, ll3.
Billlngs-Raymond E. Dorius, Salt
Lake. believes the Garden of Eden was
in America. he told the Lions club here.
Havre-The city council has passed a
resolution requesting the police depart
ment to publish all violations of the
traffic laws.
GIendiye-The Andrews Grain COM
pany plans a string Of elevators along
the Northern Pacific extension from here
TO Circle.
Hamilton-The new Kraft cheese plant
is now operating at GrantSdale, SOTO
pounds Of milk being made into cheese
the first day.
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life saving expert Of the American Red
Cross, will give demonstrations in Bill
lings July 1890.
Hamilton-Fred T. Parker, Hamilton
%cannery a says the cannery will start
in July and will pack about 10000 cases
of cherries this year.
Helena-Grain crops in Montana never
looked better. says M. j. Kern, assistant
manager of the Helena branch, Interna-
toinal Harvester company.
GIendive-More than 600, 900 acres of
fertile grain land will be opened by the
new Northern Pacific Camille extension
from Circle to B~rockway.
Missoula-Western Montana Poultry
association May figures show 2,719 hens
of nine members laid 56.881 eggs, a n
average Of 2O.92 eggs each.
Hardin-In a sham battle at Lodge
Grass for First National Pictures, In
which 800 Indians n whites partici-
pated. one Indian was killed.
Kalispell--James M. Hall, manager OF
the Montana Muskrat company, In the
Swan Lake country, will spend $4,000
improving two farms there this summer
Libby-The county commissioners re-
moved the Lincoln county fair board for
removing sections OF buildings to pro-
vide a backstop for the baseball diamond.
MissouIa-Suckers and squawfish are
being removed from the Clearwater lakes
by the state fish and game commission
by nets and traps, to improve trout fish
ing.
Helena-Northern Montana will har-
vest its largest crop Of hay and grain
this season, according to Geo. w. Now, a
rancher living near Thoeny, in Valley
county.
Binings-Thomas D. Campbell, presi-
lent of the Montana Farming corpora
ton, Big Horn county. has insured his
7,500-acre wheat tract against hail for
500, 900.
Observation-Disclosures Mines cor
poration here has bought claims and will
build a large mill. A high grade ore
body has been encountered in the East
Pacific mine.
Helena-Contractor John Dryburgh
former Helena mayor, has been awarded
the contract to build the new Odd Fell
lows home in the valley, costing from
$50, 600 to $65 900.
Missoula-With more than 400 stu
dents registered at the State university
summer session, total enrolment fol-
three periods of the summer session VIII
more han exceed the 429 persons OF last
year.
Hamilton-Squab raising is a profit
able industry here. v. B. Valleau nov
has 600 pigeons and markets squads OF
from IL to ID ounces at six weeks. He
says there is a market for all the squads
he can raise.
HeIena-The fourth annual Lewis and
Clark women's camp will be at Broad
water hotel grounds July Is. DR.. Caro-
line Hedger, Chicago, will discuss chile
welfare n Chancellor Melvin A. Bran
non Of Montana's greater university, vii,
speak.
Miles City-By an act Of legislature II
1877, the Little Big Horn river was
changed in name to the Custer river
honoring Gen. George A. Custer. Though
the stream has been known by it's first
name since, the Montana railroad COM
mission will use the name Custer" or
It's new map.
Bozeman-During May, 2,455 COW In
Montana's nine COW testing association
produced 1908, $40 pounds Of milk anc
70, 143 pounds of butterfat, an average o.
1868 pounds of milk and 1888 pounds O.
butterfat each, according to figures com
piled by j. o. Tretsven. Montana extern
sion service dairy specialist. Milk pro.