Plentywood herald. [volume] (Plentywood, Mont.) 1908-current, 1933-06-29
NEWS OF OUR NEIGHBORS
Cleaned from Exchanges that Reach Our Desk
RATTLERS ARE CAUGHT

RATTLERS ARE cAUGHT- The legend that
there are no rattlesnakes on the north side Of the
Missouri river was apparently dlsproven Sunday when
l. tsntafson. Rainyille merchant and DIR. Adascayitch
of Bainville, captured several in the country around
Snake Butte. near the river to the south Of Rainville.
Dr. AdaSeavitch captured one OF the rattlers alive. 1t
y % be sent to Chicago for experimental purposes
Several snakes We're found in the vicinity. The one
captured was a particularly fine specimen, according
to reports.
sGOBEY FARMER I~NJURED-Henry Thompson
7 farmer living east Of scobey, while attempting to
shut Off MS windmill in last weeks wind storm, ran
Z piece Of wood from the propeller through his arm
that pierced his lung. Not being able to remove the
silver, he hurried to the doctor ut scobey, who ex-
fraeted the piece 7of wood and relieved the farmer
from much suffering.
BANK TO REOPEN-Petitions will go in to the
state banking department. this week asking for a char
ter for the First National Bank OF W~illiston. This is
" be y new organization sunplanting the First Nation.
nj Bank that has been closed since the bank holiday
March >. 4 plan has been worked out and approved
By the derositors for liquidating the affairs OF tho
old bank.
LAST SUN DANCE-What was said to be the
last revival Of the Cheyenne Indians Sun Dance. d
fehslons ceremony, was given at Lame Deer, near
neF shS HIS week. IL began saturday and lasted
four days. So few Medicine Men are left, whose min
lsfratiens are necessary to the ritual, that IT was held
hkeiy this would be the last attempt to give it.
SELLING STOCK TN BANK-Ihe conservator OF
the Farmers National Bank IN Chinook, closed since
The bank holiday was declared In March. il taking
subscriptions for the purchase Of additional stock.
which IL necessary before plans can go ahead for re-
opening the bank.
BEET CHECKS RE~CEIvED-Checks totalipr
more than $4,000 have been received during the
past week by beet growers in the Lower Yellowstone
valley around Sidney and Fairview. This represents
55c per ton advance on the 1892 production in adai-
tfon to payments already made.
CONSERVATION CAMP OPENED Civilian
Conservation Corps camp has been opened In willis
ton this week where 200 men have been stationd.
They are to work on lake projects near Williston.
several Of which are being designated by the engin-
in charge of the work.
TN LINE FOR REWARD William younee !
member Of the National Guard company from ponlar
Is in line for receiving a Carnegie medal for having
saved . girls life while swimming in Poplar creek
near his home Town.
TAX GOOD-siSty-f.ve percent or
Inc 1o52 taxes have been paid in Phillips county.
During the month Of May total payments were s13s-
80 AN IASE IL ~ f"l " ~
the same period a year ago.
NEW PARK AT RIVER Culbertson business
men are select ng a site on the Missouri river inst
south Of Gnlbertson where they will lay ont n recre-.
alton park 1t will be near the site for the new hridce
shich is to be constructed very soon.
BUDGETS SHOW DECREASE Budgets ~
school districts filed in Valley county show material
over those Of last rear for onerafino tha
schools the coming year. The decreases averaged all
The way from 20 to % percent.
~REPLANTING GARDENS-Farmers ana towns
people of Valley county are replanitng gardens which
we're destroyed by grasshoppers during the past few
weeks. Seed in most cases is being distributed through
he emergency relief.
RECEIVE MANY BOuNTIES-vallty county
received bounties on 492 coyotes since Apr.
q Of this year totaling 1854. i. Il. Hoyey of Frazier
III the list with bounties on 40 animals. "