The Bozeman courier. (Bozeman, Mont.) 1919-1954, 1927-05-06
STATE BRIEFS

DillOn-The lambing season lis in full
swing in Beaverhead county.
Notwithstanding operations are in
full sway in Saltwater county.
COIumbus-The Saltwater Farm Union
cream station has opened here.
Sunburst-New machinery has arrived
for use by the Sunburst electric plant.
~Sidney-The Gossette community in
Richland county has organized for it's
first community fair.
DOdsOn-A boys potato club has been
organized here. The boys will operate
on vacant lots within the city.
Darby-This town may float bonds to
the amount Of $22, 500 to provide itself
with a water and power system.
PIentywOOd-Nearly $1,000 was sub
scribed here recently in support Of the
Sheridan county memorial hospital.
Great FalIs-The Cascade county high
way system has been increased by 282
miles OF road during the last five years.
DillOn-It is estimated that at least
10000 baby chicks nave been handled
through h local postof1ce his spring.
Deer LOdge-The Dawson Post Nc. 10
Of the American Legion is planning a
Fourth Of July celebration for this city.
Observation-Disclosures of a 1000
&N1C $4,000 VI G1CGOA 10 "
assured the state university of Montana.
POlsOn-Automobile mechanics and
farm shop work will be added to the
Smith-Hughes course at the local high
school.
MissOuya-With the top surfacing now
being put on, completion Of the Ravalli-
Dixon section Of the Clark's Fork trail is
expected soon.
Observation-Disclosures will be available
for forest n fire patrol work in western
states this summer, according to District
Forester Morrell.
Sidney-The eleventh annual Richland
county fair, which has grown to be the
largest county fair in Montana, will be
help September SD.
E Billings-The Yellowstone county ex-
tension office is directing a campaign
- which has for its object the extermina-
ton Of the army worm.
misunderstanding in this locality is
: now well under way, with seeding on
a summer fallowed land in progress. The
\ soil is IN excellent condition.
d DiIlOn-Between 100 and $50 girls rep.
resenting practically every school in Bea.
verhead county attended a vocational
congress held here last week.
e Great Falls-This city is preparing 70,
= the greatest Fourth Of July celebration
/, Montana has ever had" according to re,
IS cent committee announcements.
DuCCe-Or. HUE POcK, pioneer herl
doctor Of the Mining City and one o
e, this city's most picturesque oId-timer
70 died a lew Gays ago at the age Of n.
- Observation-Disclosures in the first degree /
- charged against Florence DeVerS, 81. fol
y lowing her confession that she cause,
the death OF an infant at Stevensville.
= Laurel-Beet labor was augmented re
ri Gently by the arrival Of eleven passenge
coacheS containing $50 MeXicanS VIII
- were distributed over the district here.
he PlentywOOd-The Poultry Marketin
DO association OF Sheridan county is plan
or nlng another successful year to be inaug
I'd urated with a picnic to be held in JUNE
- MissOula-The acreage contracted t
the growing OF peas in the Bitter Root b
the Ravalli cannery at Stevensville wi,
DE at least $50 acres more than last yea,
Butte-Hiram S. Wood, pioneer of Fol
Benton and Helena, died recently at hi
home in Butte. MIR. Wood was once stao
driver between old Fort Benton an
Helena.
Miles City-The Northern Pacific
planning another land buyers tour. az
cording to a recent announcement mao
mere by H. w. Byerly, immigration ager
of the road.
COnrad-A flow of gas that blew a
the drilling water out of the hole an
lifted the tools of the bottom Of the no,
was encountered at 92O feet in the Por
dera well recently.
LivingstOn-A first class wood sawir
ana wood splitting outfit has been prC
vided at the city hall here for the benef
OF hungry tourists" who have been b.
coming numerous.
Helena-Four broadcasting stations
Montana have been given temporal
CHARTERS to operate and maintain servi,
after April "a. These are at Havre. Ka
i, lspeu, MtsSoula and Vida.
!, Great FaIls-A hog raised by Joe 30
ger on his farm near Belt was sold I
- the owner in Great Falls recently f
S117.36. The hog weighed LOO poun,
ns. alive and 979 pounds dressed.
be Malta-Three mining claims have BET
~ recorded in the Office of the clerk al
recorder Of Phillips county, two of the
Ups described as located in the Little Rocki
* and the other near Zortman.
n Apgar-In spite of adverse wealth
AT conditions, every effort is being made
~ get all roads and trails in Glacier pa
ara opened by June Is, the date for the 70
ro- ma opening Of the playground.
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