The Bozeman courier. (Bozeman, Mont.) 1919-1954, 1927-08-05
STATE BRIEFS

LiVingstOn-The American Legion will
establish an airport here.
Thompson FaIIs-This place is to have
a new hotel and a new garage.
MissOuIa-A recreation center is
planned at Holland, 80 miles from here.
ScObey-A recent rain and wind storm
wrecked several farm buildings in this
vicinity.
Butte-The hi~t-and-run driver whose
been identified.
MissOuIa-An agricultural economic
conference for western Montana will be
held here August 2.
Helena-Forty-fve indictments were
returned by the federal grand jury which
recently met here.
BeIgrade-A two-year-old brown bear
was killed in the Gallup canyon near
here the other day.
MissOuIa-Joseph NJ. Dixon, former
governor of Montana, has purchased the
Smith building here.
MissOula-The Negro Federated Wom-
ems clubs Of Montana recently held their
annual meeting here.
MissOuIa-A carload of Bitter Root let
tuce was shipped to eastern markets the
other day from Woodside.
Butte-Arthur Knepper, who robbed
the poor box in Holy Savior church, was
SGnLGuCGQ 10 ~ QdyS IN Jdu.
Butte-John Clawson, so, shot himself
in the right temple and died shortly
afterwards in a local hospital.
Judith Gap-Pioneers of the section
surrounding Ubet, old time stage station
near here, recently held a reunion.
Big Timber-Drilling for oil on the
Hamilton Coulee structure 10 miles
northeast of here has been resumed.
Great FaIls-Beulah Paul, 8, was seri-
Ously injured when she was struck by an
automobile operated by Louis AMMAN, ID
ROundUp-Slightly more than a quar-
ter million pounds of wool will be mar
keted this year from MusSelShel county
FairffeId-Oscar Gaare, a well known
farmer, has succeeded Fred ]. Williams
as manager Of the Montana elevator here
Helena-John Collins of Dillon ha:
been appointed deputy by United States
District Attorney wellington D. Rankin
Great FaIls-The Northern Pacific rail.
road wants a reasSessment Of IA, 100 acres
of land owned by it in Cascade county
HarIem-The Rev. Owen Norem of st
Paul has accepted a call from Harlem II
serve the Big Flat Lutheran congrega
ton.
BilIings-James F.. PIatt, IS, farme
near Boyd in Carbon county, died o
paralysis. He came to Virginia City il
1862.
Butte-Hilma Setala, IL, the last mem
Der Of a well known Butte family, die
in Hancock, Mich, the other day from
drowning.
MissOuIa-Owen Thompson who robbel
a jewelry store here will serve in tn
state reform school at Miles City unit
May, 1881.
StanfOrd-The Stanford, Mercantil
company's store here was burned to tn
ground the other night, entailing a los
of $4,000.
Great FaIIs-Of the 100 newspaper
published in Montana, IS are publishe
in Cascade county, IL iii the city c
Great Falls.
POlsOn-The cutting Of winter whes
J has started in Lake county, with yield
reported ranging from 40 to so busheI
to the acre.
Shelby-The Patterson well on til
Brown farm in the Sweetgrass hills cam
in the other night for 5000 900 feet {
gas at 1905 feet.
MissOula-One. thousand. Chimes
J pheasants have been ordered by the stat
fish and game commission for distribU
ton in the state.
Sidney-A $50 gold piece, lost 20 yea
ago, has been found by Jess Como
who dropped the coin while buildir
fence two decades ago.
Helena-Lewis and Clark county's 49,
wool clip, approximately 10000 pound
has been sold for about $4,000, ACCORD
ing to L. G. DeVore, county agent.
} MissOula-An intensive study Of IL
, lupine, the blossoms and pods of whiC
are poisonous to sheep, is being made /
DR.. Charles P. Smith Of San Jose, Cali
Butte@Clarence Hagle, 10, Of Billing
a ranch hand at Feeley, died here fro.
a bullet wound received when his larit
became ~entangled with his holster viii
riding.
Deer LOdge-John w. Manley, wi
8 spent the greater part of his life on
: ranch near here, dropped dead at IL
home Of his daughter in this city tt
8 other day.
Helena-Robert Cakes, a former ST.
dent in Intermountain Union cole!
here, is playing in moving pictures
Los Angeles. He was raised On a ranC
7 near Bainville.
: Sidney-The boat in which form
: County Treasurer Dotson and wife
this city were making a trip down tt
Missouri and Mississippi rivers to Mer
J phis, Tenn, was wrecked at Mobride
Q S. D.