The Bozeman courier., 1927-06-10
STATE BRIEFS

Harlem-Fire Marshal William G. |
Brooks has ordered the razing Of the old |
school building here.
HamiItOn-A Spanish War Veterans
camp was organized here recently with |
Emmanuel Cole as commander.
YeIIOwstOne-The western entrance of
Yellowstone National park was thrown
open to camper tourists on June 1.
Shelby-Reports indicate a heavy loss
in the lamb crop in Toole county, as a
result Of the protracted wet weather.
Butte-John F. Duffy, one of Butte's
first policemen, was killed recently in an
automobile accident at Portland, Ore.
Butte-Burglars a few days ago en-
tered the Golden Rule store here and
escaped with loot to the value Of 81 1000.
Observation-Disclosures Recreation camp, a
new dude ranch in the Blackfoot valley,
will be ready for fasteners this summer.
Wolf POint-The Wolf Point bridge
project now depends upon how the mat
ter is viewed by the federal bureau Of
roads.
DnIOn-A general "back-to-the-farm''
movement is under way in Beaverhead
county owing to the good outlook for
crops.
HamiItOn-Certs..7 streets in Hamilton
are to be paved tkgsS summer, according
to plans now in nand by the local city
council.
Great FalIs-Resolutions recently
adopted by the local city council call for
an elaborate paving program for this
summer.
POIsOn-The Montana Knights Templar
are directing the completion of work on
new $4,000 pavilian at Melita Island in
Flathead lake.
Great FalIs-George w. Buchanan,
transient, from Griswold, Iowa, commit
ted suicide here few days ago, by TAX
ing strychnine.
Deer LOdge-Of1cers for the ensuing
year were selected at a recent meeting of
the Forty and Eight. Joseph Grenier
was selected Chef de Care.
/ MissOuIa-The board of the Western
Montana fair is working on the compila-
ton Of the 1927 fair prize list, which will
be published at an early date.
POlsOn-MonCana Masons are making
preparations for mammoth picnic and
Independence Day celebration to be held
at Melita Island, July 2, 8 and 4.
Deer LOdge-The new club house Of the
Milwaukee Women's Railway Auxiliary
club, located here, has been completed
and will be formally opened this month.
COrvalIis-Mrs. Mary E. Popham. Cor
Wallis Oldest resident, celebrated her
ninety-first birthday few days ago. She
has lived in this community for 43 years
POIsOn-This city is to have a new
modern hotel building to replace the old
Grandview hotel on the lake shore, that
was burned to the ground two years ago
Butte-During the recent storm which
swept this district, 40 inches of snow fell
at Georgetown and in the Silver Lake
country, making the heaviest fall of the
season.
COIumbus-June IL has been set BY
the Saltwater County Rod and Gun club
as the date for the predatory game hunt
Two teams will compete for honors il
the event.
Great FaIls-At a program especiall,
arranged at Simms few days ago, th'
local Kiwanis club presented IA regis
tered Duroc Jersey pigs to All clul
members.
Great FaIls-Frank Gehring, one of tn
pioneer settlers of Cascade county ant
r proprietor Of the first dairy in Grea
E Falls, died in Spokane recently at the ag
of 81 years.
e tOn-Announcement has bee
4 made that the Jardine Mining compan
4 has resumed its arsenic business with a.
e initial shipment of over four carloads @
: arsenic to southern points.
HeIena-Chancellor M. A. Brannon hs
= received many applications for position
, on the faculty Of the new State Norma
4 school. They have been submitted frol
: every section Of the nation.
y Miles City-NGore than 100000 acres
o land are involved in the proposed Nil
e pah-Pumpkin creek grazing district thS
d lies to the south Of this city, that is beir
e sponsored by local ranchmen.
e Sidney-Less than fifty per cent of til
beet acreage had been planted up to tE
last of May. Spring wheat and oats plan
ed on the non-irrigated portions
Vt Richland county are doing fine.
"a Great Falls-Leonard Lemire, 4-yea
> old son Of Mr.. and Mrs. E. Lemire of S
u Peters Mission, west of this city, WI
y drowned a few days ago when he fell I'M
~ the swollen waters Of Sullivan creek.
# LivingstOn-Old Faithful Inn, wor
s famous Yellowstone park hotel, has bee
6: outgroWn and announcement has bee
a made that an addition calling for {
10 expenditure Of half a million dollars is
p be started at once.
v. Sidney-Preparation for the eigh
TX Fourth Of July celebration under Il
ts auspices of the local chapter Of tt
American Legion are being brought
IN fnality and Sidney is assured a reco
lp event.
so LivingstOn-Old Faithful Inn, wol
D. famous Yellowstone park hotel, has be
r outgrown and announcement has be-
We made that an addition calling for
On expenditure of half a million dollars is
at be started at once.
ns Butte-An increase of 100 per cent
the lamb crop Of western Montana or
. that Of last year is predicted. She
p shearing has already begun at Plains,
"a Blackfoot and in the Thompson Fa
III district.
LivingstOn-Word has been receiv
in from Gardiner to the effect that t
ed Western Smelling and Power company
n building huge coke bins at Gardiner,
nd contemplation Of blowing in the
ed snleICer 4aOer Oh III Ihe seasOh'
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