Plentywood herald. [volume] (Plentywood, Mont.) 1908-current, 1927-07-01
STATE BRIEFS

stalled here.
Binings-The new D~eaconess hospita
here opened this week.
Libby-The Lincoln county lumber Gu,
is worth s. ,687,950 annually.
Butte-The county treasurer has col
lected s469, ass. so in taxes during May.
Harlem-Dates for the annual For
Belknap Indian fair at Hays are August
1922.
Missoula-A Western Montana Realt,
association is being organized in thi:
district.
NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. is active, including
the erection of a Sl00. 900 implement
building.
sidney-work on the new s1o0, 0oC
Richland county court house is progress
sing rapidly.
Wibaux-Old buffalo wallows and other
watering places are filled and the ranges
are the best in years.
Malta-Josef A. Shower was reelected
president Of the local commercial club
at h recent annual meeting.
Anaconda-George Stanley. Great Falls
architect. has presented plans for the
new 5000, 900 junior high school here.
HarloWton-Laurie Capser, 11-year-old
boy living on q ranch near here recently
killed a mother coyote and eight pups.
Anaconda-The thirty-eighth biennial
state convention Of the Ancient Order
of Hibernans Will be held here August %.
Havre-Martin Klemetson, age 38, &C
cidentally shot and killed himself q few
days ago when he stumbled over a load
ed gun.
Observation-Disclosures continues nor
mally active, with labor supply n de-
mand well balanced. Building is in
creasing.
A~naconda-The Intermountain Trans
portation company has awarded gold
watches to two drivers as awards for drtv-
ing 10000 miles without accident.
HeIena-In the Map Of the Nations
Business" published in June Nations
Business" Montana appears nearly all in
white, indicating hat business is good.
Observation-Disclosures Harry Mitchell Of
Great Falls will be the principal speaker
at the district meeting OF the Montana
State Dairymen's association held here
July 90.
Broadview-The Happy Heart Clothing
club has been organized here as q All
group. The club leader is Mrs. E. P.
Bradley.
Missoula-There has been a consider
able increase in potato acreage | n west
ern Montana this year, and h crop
prospects are fine.
Hobson-James Reynolds. Benchland,
has purchased the G. A. Robinson half
section farm near Moore, paying $50 an
acre for it in cash.
Observation-Disclosures will have an old
time dance during the meeting OF the
Society of Montana Pioneers In August.
Fiddlers Of $50 will perform.
Fort Benton-July Is and 16 will be
meeting days for the Highwood and Ger
aldine districts on winter wheat produc-
ton and smut treatment demonstrations
Libby-George Sutherland is pushing
work on the Mud Creek-Olney federal
aid project. The road is IL miles long
beginning eight miles west Of Whiteish.
ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS B. Hortick OF
Great Falls was elected state Chief Ran
ger of the Catholic Order Of Foresters at
the triennial state convention held here
recently.
Jordan-Seventeen children were op-
Grated upon for tonsils and adenoids at
a corrective clinic conducted here recent
ly by DR.. Farrand. local physician and
surgeon.
FOrsyth-The PARKWAY farm, a dry land
project on the Forsyth fiat, six miles
from this city, was inspected recently by
M. L. Wilson. agricultural economist.
Missoula-Miles Romney. ST., Hamil-
ton. was married here recently to Bea-
trice Singer, Chicago. Mr.. Romney is a
we'll known newspaper man OF the state
of Montana.
Corvallis-A. Dumler, dealer in high
class dairy stock, Of Bellfiower, Cal, re-
Gently purchased a carload OF grade Hol-
stems from local ranchers. paying from
800 to $125.
G1asgOw-Valley Post No. Al, american
Legion, has sent a telegram to Colonel
Charles A. Lindbergh, asking him to at
tend at least one day Of the July Fourth
celebration here.
Lewistown-Warren Smiley, head Of
the Sioux City Horse and Mule COM
pany, OF Sioux City, Iowa, has been max
ing extensive purchases OF horses in the
Judith Basin country.
Lewistown-The golden wedding ami
versary Of Mr.. and Mrs. Herman Often
was celebrated here recently. Mr.. Often
was the first president of the First Ma
tional bank here.
st. Ignatius-The advisory committee
appointed by the secretary OF the inter-
Tor for the purpose of making economic
and engineering studies, visited the Flat
head project last week.
Wolf Polnt-Indians Of The Fort Peck
reservation are planning an elaborate
Hill, four miles west OF this city. FESTIVE
ties will be held July 1-5.
Butte-Mrs. Helen Striker Of Missoula
wa reelected president OF the Montana
State Federation OF Business and Pro-
fessional Women's clubs at the annual
convention held here recently.
Three Forks-I. r. Alling, Sidney, and
Lyle Williams, Willow Creek, both gradu-
ates OF the school Of journalism, Mon
tana State University, have leased the
Three Forks Herald from p. 8. Dorcey.
Choteau-A tiny black u bear, cap
tured in the hills west OF this city by
John Rossette. was sold to the Grizzly
Gas company of Great Falls and will be
used to advertise the company's product.
Hysham-Farmers near Huntley and
Worden above the Huntley federal irriga-
ton project will petition subscribers in
July to a movement to bring the Nom
tana Power company into that section.
Irrigation by pumping Is desired.
Great Falls-Approximately 800 men
are now employed in the construction of
Gibson dam at Beaver creek in Sun River
canyon and work is being speeded so that
the pouring OF concrete may start very
Billings-Wesley Gordon, American In
dian, college graduate, former newspaper
reporter. athlete and rambler, died here,
after accepting the religion Of the white
man Immediately before. He was born
In New York state, among Seneca Indi-
ans, 35 years ago.
Mining Camp Revived
The old town OF Chico In Emigrant