The Bozeman courier. (Bozeman, Mont.) 1919-1954, 1927-07-29
STATE BRIEFS

Havre-A northern Montana fair will
be held here this fall.
Poplar T. P. Danielson has new DO
tatoes tor table use here.
Havre- George a. Morgan is the new
Havre Rotary l president.
Butte-The police finger print depart
ment has classified 5000 prints.
Harlem-Fort Belknap Indians will
stage a fair at Hays, August 1922.
ACCOMPLISHMENTS hotel and restau-
rant employees have formed a union.
HamiItOn-Ravali county's assessed val
uation is $780, 31 above 1926, or $16,847,-
800.
Twin Bridges-The defunct bank here
has paid the second dividend, this one
for 4 per cent.
COIumbus-Assessed valuation Of Still
water county is SO, 780,635, a gain over
last year of $168,S58.
Butte-The Oregon Short Line is
spending $600,00 near Butte for re-
pairs and Improvements.
Roundup. B. Folsom is suing the
Milwaukee for 49, 200 as a result Of a.
speeder crashing into his car.
POplar-Plans are being made to hold
the Indian fair at Poplar this year, prob
ably some time in September.
Red LOdge-Grasses for the Carbon
county Midland Empire fair exhibit at
Billings are being gathered now.
Libby-The new plant for grinding,
separating and carding asbestos wool may
be in operation within 90 days.
Kalispell-H. Linden, Echo lake coun-
try, 35 miles southeast of Kalispell, ind
strawberries a good commercial crop.
MissOuIa-Miss Hanna Storm, oldes
professional nurse in Montana came to
Butte in 1897 and lives here now.
Butte-A special train of sailors passed
through here from the Great Lakes
naval station to the Bremerton yards.
ChinOOk-County commissioners ave
let the Sktllen Milk river bridge to M.
Montgomery g. Son for about $1,000.
Butte. Council, 70 Wananish, N. c.,
and Mrs. Carrie H. Clark, go, Butte, have
eliminated a romance begun years ago
by marriage here.
MissOula-Professor Gerald H. Smith,
University Of Chicago divinity school, will
open a special course on religion at the
state university here.
PlentywOOd-The Commercial club Of
Reserve has arranged with the Montana
Dakota Power company to have electric
lights installed there August 1.
PlentyWOOd-Five carloads Of Sheridan
county wool were being shipped from
Plentywood and Stanley, N. D., by Pete
Marion and other sheep ranchers.
Helena-Due to a shortage in Australia,
murray =. 0IGUD1lNos 6CCIGbdIy VI SAAC
Montana Wool Growers association, pre-
diets a good price for Montana wool this
year.
White Sulphur Springs-Jef Doggett
Townsend, lost control of his car when a
rear tire blew out and was cut by broken
glass, his left arm requiring several
stitches.
LaureI-The skeleton of a boy judged
to be between 9 and IL years old wa
! discovered near the north abutment Of
. the old Yellowstone bridge five miles west
; of Laurel.
Sheridan-Foster Bros, Sheridan, have
sheared 5000 sheep at Alder, getting co.
900 pounds of wool which was sold to
Boston firm at 35 cents.
Rec LOdge-Four switchbacks are re-
quired to swing the proposed Red Lodge
Cooke City road out Of Rock creek can
= yon onto Beartooth plateau.
Red LOdge-Congressman Scott Leavit
; is optimistic over prospects for an ap
preparation for a road from Red Lodge Il
Yellowstone park by way OF o City.
NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. for 35 hours, Pill
ippo Menusan, 43, section hand, wa
found on the Northern Pacific track
{ here, believed to have been hit by al
d engine.
POpIar-A call for bids is being adver
tised for grading, trestling and improv
ing the Poplar-Culbertson road, Roose
welt county, on what is known as sec
ton a." located between Poplar an
Brockton.
MissOuIa-"The forest service hopes t
expand planting work in this district,
funds are provided" said E. E. Carter, as
sistant forester Of the United States, o.
his arrival at Missoula headquarters fror
Washington.
Eureka-Howard Scott, 14-year-old so
of Mr.. and Mrs. Richard Scott, EurekS
may lose the sight Of one eye, and hi
brother, Buddy" vas burned an
bruised, following the explosion Of
/ dynamite cap.
u MissOuIa-Crops through the F1athea
are as good as farmers Of that region hav
= ever experienced, Edward Dickey, chief {
y the division of horticulture, said on b
= return from a trip to Kalispel, threug
Flathead and Lake counties.
HamiItOn-James D. Vance, Grantsdal
Is has completed a term Of % years as raI
rs ger in the Bitter Root forest. he is no
ne retired in accordance with the servtI
ruling that forest rangers automat1caL
M leave the service when they reach the al
ic of 50.
I'd ChinOOk=The hve-acre tract recent
es acquired by the town council for a tou
OF ist park is now ready. A Kitchen ar
er eating places ave been built and pain
ed ed, the park fenced and toilets Unstable
Work on site was donated by Eagles
Chinook.
l. PoIsOn-Ouster proceedings a BET
filed in Poison against COMMISSIONS Q
% car A. Johnson by the county attorne
~ alleging charge Of illegal fees for revieV
ing and inspecting roads for mileage al
- investigating poor cases. There are
counts, totaling $1,169.40 Of alleged n1eg
,es charges.
h. Medicine Lake-The water departing
de here made a gross income Of $3.50 abo
Ter operating expenses Of $1,172 last YET
lie, The department is under the city COVER
id. ment of which Joseph F. Dolin is may
he and Edwin s.. Powers, Carl G.. Nelsc
ed Grant Blackwell, and M. Z. Markuson g
aldermen.
II HeIena-Fourth class postmasters ha
been commissioned at Colony Bay, M
"a Hattie Watson; Eskay, Mrs. Ida B.. Will
~ Gold Stone, Mike Marhank; Huson, M
.PS Clara Eeeves; ~Springtime, John Bot
VI man. Eskay postih1ce, Chouteau coun
haS been moves one-half mile sout
- that at Gold Stone, Hill county, thu
miles south and one mile east
Martinsdale - Wool shipments {
cleaned up here. Ten cars were load
- at Twodot and five at Lennep. Shi
~ pers were: Baird company, five ca
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