Plentywood herald. [volume] (Plentywood, Mont.) 1908-current, 1935-10-10
NEWS OF OUR NEICHBORS
Cleaned from Exchanges that Reach Our Desk

TWO MEN INJURED At FOR PECK DAM
Leroy Dickinson of Wheeler, spillway laborer suffered
back injuries and a broken leg when caught in a shale
cave-in John holland, of Fort Peck. painters helper
suffered a sprained foot when the motor carrying paint
from one tunnel to another ran through the switch,
causing the lever weight to strike Nolan's foot. Both
are patients at the Glasgow hospital.
VALLEY oUNTY DEFENDANT IN SUIT
Valley county and its board OF commissioners have
been mace defendants in two actions hled in district
court by Joseph and Susie Ihnat in which 1850 and
costs were asked as the result Of an accident, which,
1t is alleged was caused by the countys negligence in
road upkeep.
FUGITIVE CAPTURED AT SHACK HlDEoUT
Andrew Gilbert, a federal fugitive for the last two
years was captured at a shack hideout near Hinsdale
Friday might by Valley county officials. Gilbert, Of
fcers said had sawed his way out Of Jail at Havre two
years ago. where he was held on a charge of imper-
sonating an officer.
scoBEY WOMAN HIT BY Robert
Humbert OF Scobey was knocked down and badly In
jured on Scobeys Main street as she was about to
cross to the sidewalk from her car. Both of Mrs. Hum.
bert's wrists were broken, one OF them a clear break
and the other a bad fracture.
HIGHWAY ACCIDENT lNJUREs TOURISTS
Mr.. and Mrs. Harold Wright. tourists from Wisconsin
were severely bruised on their faces and their car
badly damaged in a sideswipe collision with a car drfv-
en- by a Fort Peck agency employee on the road be-
tween Poplar and Wolf Point
CARS COLLIDE ON HIGHWAY NEAT FRoID-
A car driven by Ole Hanson, a farmer living between
Froid and Culbertson, collided with a car driven by
Father Conaty OF Scobey near Fnoid Wednesday night.
Both cars were damaged. A little girl riding In the
Hanson car was slightly cut on the cheek.
STOCK SHIPPING CONTINUES AT scoBEY-
Several carloads OF cattle were scheduled to leave SEQ
hey last week for eastern markets. Many shipments
have been made from the Daniels county city this fall.
All cattle in that vicinity are in good shape.
CHIEF ENGINEER VISITS DAM-Gen. Edward
M. Markham, chief of army engineers. left early We'd
nesday morning for bonneville dam in Oregon, after
making a thorough twoday inspection "trip over the
Fort Peck project.
MAN FALLS OVER CLIFF AND IS KILLED.
The body of Herman Johnson, so, McCone county bach
elor farmer, was found at the foot OF a 55-foot cliff a
mile and a half from his farm. His neck was broken 1t
is supposed that he accidently fell over the Cliff.
BIG PRICE FOR MILES CITY STEERS
Montana daily newspapers state that a rancher near
Miles City sold 104 steers at an average price OF s115-
20 each last week. The stock was in prime condition
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DEMOCRATS TO MEET AT WOLF POINT
"A big Democratic rally and banquet will be held at
Wolf Point Saturday. Prominent Democrats there will
include Sen James E. Murray, Gov. Frank Cooney,
art Lamey OF Havre and Congressman Ray Ayers.
LUTHER LEAGUE CONVENTION A SUCCESS
The Luther League convention OF the P~lentywood cir
cult held at Froid was well attended. The Rev. Roy
Olson, OF Minneapolis was a guest speaker. Rev. O. M.
Simundson of Plentywood was chairman.
~cuLBERTsoN GETS $4,000 WPA CHECK
The town Of Culbertson has received from the federal
government through the WPA, a check for $4,000 for
their water works project.
SIDNEY GETS w GRANT-A wv grant Of $780,
600 was approved for the Sidney school system. The
Sidney school district plans to build new school
house at a cost OF $131, 900.
TWO BOUND OVER TO DISTRICT COURT
Claude Stevens and Henry Hanson, Of Williston ar
rested in liquor raids were bound over to the district